Browse: Testament (label)
This page lists all recordings from the label Testament.
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Carlo Maria Giulini conducts Rossini, Gabrielli & Geminiani
Nadia Stefan-Savova (soprano), Julia Hamari (mezzo-soprano), Veriano Luchetti (tenor) & Ruggero Raimondi (bass)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Kammerchor Ernst-Senff & Ernst-Senff-Chor, Carlo Maria Giulini
2 CDs
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Berlioz: Les Troyens
RecommendedSung in English
Blanche Thebom (Didon), Jon Vickers (Enée), Amy Shuard (Cassandre), Jess Walters (Chorèbe), Lauris Elms (Anna), David Kelly (Narbal), Michael Langdon (Panthée), Joan Carlyle (Ascagne), Richard Verreau (Iopas), Forbes Robinson (Priam), Noreen Berry (Hécube), Dermot Troy (Hylas), Joseph Rouleau (L'Ombre...
It is difficult not to approach this historic broadcast without some feeling of awe. …Amy Shuard as Cassandra… was on the threshold of her international career… Blanche Thebom, as Dido, does... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Winner - Historic Archive
4 CDs
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Wagner: Götterdämmerung
RecommendedAstrid Varnay, Brünnhilde, Bernd Aldenhoff, Siegfried, Hermann Uhde, Gunther, Elisabeth Höngen, Waltraute, Heinrich Pflanzl, Alberich, Ludwig Weber, Hagen, Martha Mödl, Gutrune et troisième Norne, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Woglinde, Hanna Ludwig, Wellgunde, Hertha Töpper, Floßhilde, Ruth Siewert, Première...
Testament awakened this sleeping Brünnhilde after half a century in Decca's vaults, held there because of an age-old dispute over rights between that company and EMI. This is a fitting memorial,... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2000, Special Achievement Award
4 CDs
$55.75 -
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3 Vinyl Records
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The concerts recorded here preserve the two legendary occasions in the autumn of 1952 when in a Brahms cycle at the Royal Festival Hall Toscanini conducted the Philharmonia Orchestra, then only... — More…
3 CDs
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3 CDs
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Brian: The Tigers
Teresa Cahill, Marilyn Hill-Smith, Alan Opie & Kenneth Woollam
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lionel Friend
The Tigers is a rich, inventive and unique score. Testament, the Havergal Brian Society and the BBC are to be congratulated on making this magnificent recording generally available and for doing... — More…
3 CDs
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Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen
Das Rheingold
Hans Hotter (Wotan), Erich Witte (Loge), Otakar Kraus (Alberich), Georgine von Milinkovic (Fricka), Kurt Böhme (Fasolt), Frederick Dalberg (Fafner), Elisabeth Lindermeier (Freia), Robert Allman (Donner), Edgar Evans (Froh), Peter Klein (Mime), Maria von Ilosvay...
In short, Kempe's humane, often poetic Ring nourishes the spirit. — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2008, Finalist - Historic Archive
13 CDs
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Verdi: La Traviata
Rosanna Carteri (Violetta), Cesare Valletti (Alfredo), Leonard Warren (Giorgio Germont), Lidia Marimpietri (Flora), Rina Alessandri (Annina)
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Pierre Monteux
perhaps the principal reason for valuing this vintage set lies in the conducting of the octogenarian, Pierre Monteux. He brings together lyrical warmth and vigour with a rhythmic lift that is... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2005, Re-issue of the Month
2 CDs
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Kathleen Ferrier - Mahler: Symphony No. 3 and Kindertotenlieder
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Otto Klemperer
Boult's forthright approach to the music generates an epic grandeur that impresses in its own right. Then enter Kathleen Ferrier. Her singing of the fourth movement's 'Night Song' is wondrously... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2008, Finalist - Historic Archive
2 CDs
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