Arthaus Musik
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Britten‘s War Requiem: 50th anniversary in Coventry
Erin Wall (soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor) & Hanno Müller-Brachmann (baritone)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, CBSO Chorus & CBSO Youth Chorus, Andris Nelsons
It is an irony that the strengths of the performance are exactly those aspects thought to have been the most damagingly weak at the premiere. The orchestral sound is well judged , combining... —
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The Art of Mats Ek - Giselle
Ana Laguna (Giselle), Luc Bouy (Albrecht), Yvan Auzely (Hilarion), Vanessa McIntosh (Bathilde) & Lena Wennergren (Myrtha)
Cullberg Ballet & Orchestre National de l’Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Richard Bonynge
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Kuda, kuda: Famous Russian Arias & Scenes
Galina Gorchakova (soprano), Orla Boylan (soprano), Vladimir Glushchak (baritone), Anna Netrebko (soprano), Larissa Diadkova (mezzo), Konstantin Pluzhnikov (tenor), Yuri Marusin (tenor), Nikolai Okhotnikov (bass)
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Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Alexia Voulgaridou (Cio-Cio San), Cristina Damian (Suzuki), Teodor Ilincai (B.F. Pinkerton) & Lauri Vasar (Sharpless)
Philharmoniker Hamburg & Chorus of the Staatsoper Hamburg, Alexander Joel (conductor) & Vincent Boussard (stage director)
Musically solid and theatrically intriguing, this Madama Butterfly from Hamburg brings one to ponder whether this opera is truly about love or advantageous circumstance...This singing is mostly... —
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Friedrich Gulda: Concerto for Cello and Wind Orchestra
Concerts from the Münchner Klaviersommer 1988
Heinrich Schiff (cello)
Münchner Philharmoniker
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