VAI
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Shostakovich: The Nose
Eduard Akimov (Platon Kuzmich Kovalyov), Alexander Lomonosov (The Nose), Valery Belykh (Ivan Yakovlevich, a barber), Nina Sasulova (Praskovia Osipovna, the barber's wife), Boris Tarkhov (Local Policeman), Boris Druzhinin (Ivan, Kovalyov's footman), Ashot Sarkisov (Doctor)
Soloists, Chorus and...
Rozhdestvensky leads a production in which the irreverent, slapstick-esque elements of the score are brought to the fore. — More…
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…a pair of Chicago Symphony Great Music telecasts from 1962 and 1963 capture Milstein as a stripling in his mid-fifties, investing the Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky Concertos with every ounce... — More…
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 'Emperor'
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jan Krenz
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Karel Ancerl & Hermann Scherchen: Great Conductors in Rehearsal & Performance
Karel Ancerl, Hermann Scherchen
Two long rehearsal sequences, both very rewarding, Ancerl urbane and immensely detailed in Smetana's Vltava, Scherchen severe and penetrating, directing his own version of Bach's last work. — More…
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The Art of Gérard Souzay
Gérard Souzay (baritone), Dalton Baldwin (piano)
Orchestre de Radio-Canada, Roland Leduc & Jean Beaudet
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Massenet: Manon
Montserrat Caballé (Manon), John Alexander (Des Grieux), Louis Quilico (Lescaut)
New Orleans Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Knud Andersson
2 CDs
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Adventures of Don Quixote
English and French versions, with songs by Jacques Ibert and Alexander Dargomïzhsky
Feodor Chaliapin
GW Pabst (director)
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