Opera , Opera Arias, Wagner (composer)

Igor Levit: The Life Album

Igor Levit (piano)

Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, November 2018
Presto Recording of the Week, 5th October 2018
Opus Klassik Awards, 2019, Winner - Instrumentalist of the Year (piano)
Gramophone Awards, 2019, Finalist - Instrumental
Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2019, Nominated - Instrumental

2 CDs: $16.50

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In The Shadows

Michael Spyres (baritenor), Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset

Presto Recording of the Week, 1st March 2024
Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Male Singer of the Year
Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Winner - Solo Vocal Recording of the Year
Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Finalist - Voice & Ensemble
International Opera Awards, 2024, Winner - Recording (Solo Recital)
Presto Recordings of the Year, Winners 2024
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Vocal Music

EDEN

Joyce DiDonato (mezzo), Il Pomo d'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev

Gramophone Magazine, March 2022, Editor's Choice
Presto Recording of the Week, 25th February 2022
Opus Klassik, 2022, Winner - Solo Vocal Recording
Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Vocal Music

Kaufmann: Wagner

Jonas Kaufmann (tenor), Markus Brück (bass-baritone) Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Donald Runnicles

Presto Recording of the Week, 11th February 2013
Sunday Times, 2013, Best of the Year
Gramophone Magazine, May 2013, Editor's Choice
Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
Gramophone Awards, 2013, Winner - Vocal
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2014, Vocal Award Winner

Lise Davidsen sings Wagner and Strauss

EDEN

Joyce Didonato (mezzo-soprano), Il Pomo d'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev

Gramophone Magazine, March 2022, Editor's Choice
Presto Recording of the Week, 25th February 2022
Opus Klassik, 2022, Winner - Solo Vocal Recording
Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

2 Vinyl Records: $33.25

Lise Davidsen (soprano) Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen

Gramophone Magazine, June 2019, Editor's Choice
Presto Recording of the Week, 31st May 2019
Record Review, 8th June 2019, Record of the Week
Diapason d’Or, Summer Issue 2019
International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Vocal
Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Female Singer of the Year

Special offer. Richard Wagner: Famous Opera Scenes

Nikolai Lugansky (piano)

Gramophone Magazine, May 2024, Editor's Choice
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Solo Instrument

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Lise Davidsen: Beethoven - Wagner - Verdi

Lise Davidsen (soprano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder

Gramophone Magazine, April 2021, Editor's Choice
Presto Recording of the Week, 2nd April 2021
BBC Music Magazine, June 2021, Opera Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Vocal

CD: $15.00

Special offer. The Wagner Project

Matthias Goerne (baritone) The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Harding

Presto Recording of the Week, 17th November 2017
Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2017
Record Review, 23rd December 2017, Recording of the Week
Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2018, Nominated - Opera

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Tales of Opera

Simon Keenlyside Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ulf Schirmer

BBC Music Magazine, November 2006, Opera Choice
Gramophone Magazine, November 2006, Disc of the Month
Gramophone Awards, 2007, Winner - Recital

Invocation

Elsa Dreisig (soprano), Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova Orchestra, Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova Choir, Massimo Zanetti

George Gagnidze: Opera Arias

George Gagnidze (baritone), Staatskapelle Weimar, Stefan Solyom

International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Vocal

Jonas Kaufmann - Romantic Arias

Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Marco Armiliato

Gramophone Awards, 2008, Finalist - Recital
Gramophone Magazine, April 2008, Editor's Choice
Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2009

Romantische Arien

Christian Gerhaher (baritone) Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Daniel Harding

BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2014, Opera Finalist
BBC Music Magazine, March 2013, Opera Choice
Opera, February 2013, Recording of the Month

Casals Encores

Alban Gerhardt (cello) & Cecile Licad (piano)

BBC Music Magazine, August 2011, Chamber Choice
Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice

René Pape sings Wagner

René Pape (bass), Placido Domingo (tenor) Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim

Gramophone Awards, 2012, Finalist - Recital
Gramophone Magazine, July 2011, Editor's Choice
Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording

Special offer. Great Operatic Arias 22 - Gerald Finley

Gerald Finley (baritone) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Edward Gardner

Gramophone Magazine, April 2010, Editor's Choice
Opera, May 2010, Recording of the Month

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Shining Knight

Stuart Skelton (tenor) West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Asher Fisch

International Opera Awards, 2019, Nominated - Recital Album
Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2018, Nominated - Opera

Wagner: Love Duets

Plácido Domingo, Deborah Voigt Orchestra of Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Antonio Pappano

Penguin Guide, Rosette

Wagner: Scenes from the Ring

Placido Domingo (tenor), David Cangelosi (Mime), Natalie Dessay (Waldvogel), Violeta Urmana (Brünnhilde) Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Antonio Pappano

Gramophone Magazine, June 2002, Editor's Choice

The Record of Singing – The Very Best of Volumes 1-4 | From 1899 to the end of the 78 era: 1899-1952

Gramophone Awards, 1989, Winner - Historic vocal
Gramophone Awards, 1979, Winner - Historical
Gramophone Awards, 1986, Winner - Historic vocal
Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Historic Reissue
Gramophone Awards, 1977, Winner - Historical

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Joseph Calleja - Ave Maria

Joseph Calleja (tenor), Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, Sergey Smbatyan

CD: $16.50

Special offer. Tárrega: Guitar Edition

Giulio Tampalini (guitar)

4 CDs: Original price $18.75 Reduced $11.25

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New. Bruno Walter: The Complete Warner Remastered Edition

Bruno Walter

20 CDs: $94.00

Richard: Strauss & Wagner

Daniel Behle (tenor), Borusan Istanbul Phil Orch, Thomas Rosner

International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Vocal Music

CD: $20.75

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Wagner - Orchestral Music

The MET Orchestra, James Levine

Presto CD: $17.25

Coming soon. Je chante la nuit

Agathe Peyrat (soprano, ukelele), Pierre Cussac (accordion, voice)

CD: $20.75

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Mischa Elman: the Complete Victor Recordings (1926-32)

Mischa Elman (violin), Unnamed Orchestra, The Victor Symphony Orchestra, Rosario Bourdon, Nathaniel Shilkret

2 CDs: $27.00

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Special offer. Wagner By Arrangement, Vol. 3: Operatic Highlights

Catharine Woodward (Brunnhilde/Isolde), Keel Watson (Wotan), Philip Modinos (Siegfried), Holden Madagame (Mime), Edwin Kaye (Hagen), Regents Opera Ensemble, Ben Woodward

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Special offer. Alessandra Marc: American Diva

Alessandra Marc (soprano) New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Heinz Wallberg

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The Complete Wilhelm Furtwängler on Record

Wilhelm Furtwängler

Diapason d’Or, October 2021, Réédition
International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Winner - Historical

55 CDs: $148.25

Leontyne Price: Great Soprano Arias from Handel to Britten | Prima Donna Vol. 5

Leontyne Price (soprano) The Philharmonia Orchestra, Henry Lewis

Grammy Awards, 23rd Awards (1980), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

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Opera Arias

Bryn Terfel Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine

Grammy Awards, 39th Awards (1996), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

Evening Star - German Opera arias

Thomas Quastoff (bass- baritone) Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Christian Thielemann

Gramophone Magazine, July 2002, Editor's Choice

Heimat - 500 Years of Heimatlieder

Daniel Behle (tenor), german hornsound, Mario Adorf

Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Solo Vocal

CD: $36.75

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Michael Volle – A Portrait

Michael Volle (baritone) Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ralf Weikert

Wagner: Die Walküre: excerpts, etc.

Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

Building a Library, September 2017, Also Recommended

Klaus Florian Vogt: Helden

Klaus Florian Vogt (tenor), with Manuela Uhl (soprano) Orchestra of Deutsche Oper Berlin, Peter Schneider

Presto Recording of the Week, 26th March 2012

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Special offer. Great Operatic Arias 18 - Jennifer Larmore | Sung in English

Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano), Susan Patterson (Gioconda), Colin Lee (Fernando), Ffleur Wyn (Ines), Susan Patterson (Norma) Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry

BBC Music Magazine, May 2007, Opera Choice

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Legendary Voices

Luisa Tetrazzini, Enrico Caruso, Rosa Ponselle, Tito Schipa, Giuseppe de Luca, Grace Anthony, Eva Turner, Alfred Piccaver, Ezio Pinza, Alexander Kipnis, Lotte Lehmann, Kirsten Flagstad, Jussi Björling, Tito Gobbi, Fritz Wunderlich

CD: $10.50

Pop Songs

Jan Vogler (cello), Omer Meir Wellber (accordion), BBC Philharmonic

Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year

Johan Botha: Wiener Staatsoper Live | 1997 - 2014: Beethoven, Wagner, Strauss

Johan Botha (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (Wolfram), Cheryl Studer (Elsa), James Rutherford (Sachs), Angela Denoke (Kundry), Marjana Lipovšek (Amme), Ricarda Merbeth (Daphne), Soile Isokoski (Ariadne), Valentina Nafornită (Najade), Rachel Frenkel (Dryade), Olga Bezsmertna (Echo), Daniela Fally (Zerbinetta) Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Seiji Ozawa, Franz Welser-Möst, Simone Young, Donald Runnicles, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Semyon Bychkov, Christian Thielemann

Presto Editor's Choice, April 2017

CD: $16.50

New. Sommernachtskonzert 2026: Schönbrunn | Summer Night Concert 2026

Sir Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Wiener Philharmoniker, Lorenzo Viotti

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The Very Best of Adagio

David Bell (organ) & Leon Spierer (violin), David Bell (organ), Gerhard Stempnik (English Horn) Berliner Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan

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Love Music

Svetlin Roussev (violin), Yeol Eum Son (piano)

CD: $18.50

Richard Wagner: Michael Volle

Michael Volle (bass-baritone) Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Georg Fritzsch

Debussy: The Complete Works

Artists include Martha Argerich, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Samson François, Renaud Capuçon, Natalie Dessay, André Cluytens, François-Xavier Roth, Jean Martinon, Michel Plasson, Kent Nagano and Carlo Maria Giulini

Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2018, Winner - Archive

33 CDs: $102.25

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New. Sommernachtskonzert 2026: Schönbrunn | Summer Night Concert 2026

Sir Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Wiener Philharmoniker, Lorenzo Viotti

Blu-ray: $22.75

Vogt: Wagner

Klaus Florian Vogt (tenor), Camilla Nylund (soprano) Bamberger Symphoniker, Jonathan Nott

CD: $19.75

Fritz Wunderlich: Arias

Fritz Wunderlich (tenor)

CD: $9.50

Chorus of Hebrew Slaves | 20 Greatest Opera Choruses

Robert Shaw Chorale, Royal Opera House, Accademia St Cecilia & Vienna State Opera

CD: $9.50

Special offer. Love and Despair

Andreas Bauer Kanabas (bass), Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Karsten Januschke

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Opera Gala: Live from Baden-Baden

Anja Harteros (soprano), Jonas Kaufmann (tenor), Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Ekaterina Gubanova (mezzo) Badische Staatskapelle, Marco Armiliato

DVD Video: $15.50

Special offer. Invisible Stream

Raphaël Imbert, Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Pierre-François Blanchard, Sonny Troupé

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Karg-Elert: Wagner Operas for Harmonium

Jan Hennig (art harmonium, Victor Mustel, 1928) & Ernst Breidenbach (piano)

CD: $19.75

Special offer. Inbrunst im Herzen: Famous German Arias & Scenes

Franz Hawlata (bass), Christine Schäfer (soprano), Paul Groves (tenor), Brigitte Fassbander (mezzo), Eva Marton (soprano), Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), René Kollo (tenor), Waltraud Meier (mezzo)

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Opera Meets Cuba

Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion

CD: $22.50

All-Star Tenors Salute The World

Plácido Domingo & Luciano Pavarotti, Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Orchestra of Emilia Romagna "Arturo Toscanini", Emerson Buckley (director), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Orchestra of the Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro, José Carreras (tenor), Symphony Orchestra Of The Gran Teatro Del Liceu De Barcelona, Coral Polifónica de Puig-Reig, Ramón Noguera (chorus master), Ensemble, Paco de Lucía (guitar), Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Tucker (tenor), Columbia Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, Peter Hofmann (tenor), Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Agnes Baltsa (soprano), Julio Salazar (director), Bonaventura Bottone (tenor), Chorus of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Orchestra of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, New York Philharmonic Orchestra John DeMain, Joan Casas, John Pritchard, Franz Allers, Jonathan Tunick, Lee Holdridge, Ivan Fischer, Pierre Dervaux, John Pryce-Jones, Zubin Mehta

Presto CD: $17.25

Saimir

Saimir Pirgu (tenor), Orquestra de La Comunitat Valenciana, Antonino Fogliani