Instrumental, Puccini (composer)
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Pilar Lorengar
RecommendedBerlin, 1959 - 1962
Pilar Lorengar, Richard Klemm (viola da gamba), Siegfried Behrend (guitar), Hertha Klust (piano)
RIAS-Kammerchor, RIAS-Orchester RSO Berlin & Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
[an] abundance of delights … if you want to revel in the beauty and freshness of one of the postwar era’s most lovable soprano voices in its youthful prime, this is a set to head for. — More…
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Opera, September 2014, Recording of the Month
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Building a Library, July 2019, Also Recommended
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Various of these recordings were previously available as part of Philips’s long-defunct The Early Years series but the current collection is superior in all respects, a masterpiece of careful... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2020, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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Diapason d’Or, May 2020, Rééditions
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Dies Irae - The Essential Choral Collection
Ernst Senff (chorus master), Walter Hagen-Groll (chorus master), John McCarthy (chorus master), Norbert Balatsch (chorus master), Trevor Pinnock (organ), Heinz Mende (chorus master), Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano), Vera Baniewicz (mezzo-soprano), Robin Stapleton (chorus master), Edith Mathis (soprano),...
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There is real pain in the pivotal chords that shift the mood in the last movement of Beethoven’s piano sonata No 31 in A flat major; aching tenderness and stately grandeur in two Chopin nocturnes... — More…
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Giacomo Puccini; Johann Sebastian Bach; Heitor Villa-Lobos; Arvo Pärt; Alexander Borodin: Metanoia
Ensemble Sequenza 9.3, Ensemble K, Simone Menezes
Puccini’s youthful inspiration sounds most effective here [in the four excerpts from the Messa di Gloria], elegantly sung and played with scaled-back forces, making you wish you could experience... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2022, Orchestral Choice
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Puccini: Gianni Schicchi
RecommendedRolando Panerai (Gianni Schicchi), Helen Donath (Lauretta), Vera Baniewicz (Zita), Peter Seiffert (Rinuccio), Tullio Pani (Gherardo), Valerie Errante (Nella), Gerhard Auer (Betto di Signa), Franco Federici (Simone), Robert Riener (Marco), Mechthild Georg (La Ciesca)
Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra,...
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Building a Library, June 2005, First Choice
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Coming soon. The Essential Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Luba Orgonasova (soprano), Jakub Francisci, Monika Krause, Giorgio Lamberti, Peter Toperczer, Marián Lapšanský, Chengzong Yin, Alan Titus, Graciela Alperyn, Doina Palade, Ann Liebeck, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ali Rahbari
Český Symfonický orchestr Českého...
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Coming soon. Capolavori della musica classica italiana
Ilya Kaler, Luba Orgonasova (soprano), Antonio Vivaldi, Takako Nishizaki (violin), Ottorino Respighi, Alon Goldstein, Thomas Harper, HyeJin Kim, Giuseppe Buscemi, Christopher Dawes, Mary Enid Haines, Linda Dayiantis-Straub, Jennifer Lane, David Arnot, Darryl Taylor, Ann Marie Morgan, Deborah Fox,...
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