Browse: VAI (label)
This page lists all recordings from the label VAI.
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Unlike certain pianists who view the Bach-Busoni Chaconne as a virtuoso display piece in and of itself, Reyes’s patiently expansive rendition adds up to a masterclass in how to build assiduous... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2017, Editor's Choice
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 Phyllis Curtin (soprano), Nicholas Di Virgilio (tenor), Tom Krause (baritone)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf
Although visually showing its age, the stereo sound on this broadcast of the American premiere of the War Requiem sounds remarkably fresh and vivid, and Leinsdorf is authoritative. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2008, DVD of the Month
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Verdi: Aida
Gabriella Tucci (Aida), Mario Del Monaco (Radamès), Giulietta Simionato (Amneris), Aldo Protti (Amonasro), Paolo Washington (Ramfis), Silvano Pagliuca (Il Re di Egitto), Athos Cesarini (Un Messaggero), Sumie Kawauchi (Una Sacerdotessa)
The NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Broadcasting Chorus &...
They don’t make ’em like this any more. Nor should they, really, as performing styles have changed. But as an example of what increasingly seems a golden age of Verdi-singing, this is almost... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2008, DVD of the Month
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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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Bellini: Norma
Joan Sutherland (Norma), Tatiana Troyanos (Adalgisa), Francisco Ortiz (Pollione), Justino Diaz (Oroveso), Frances Ginze (Clotilde), Michael Shust (Flavio)
Canadian Opera Company Orchestra and Chorus, Richard Bonynge
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The Golden Age of Singing, Vol. 1 Leontyne Price (soprano), Joan Sutherland, Jussi Bjoerling, Richard Tucker, Renata Tebaldi, Franco Corelli, Howard Barlow, Wilfrid Pelletier, Harry John Brown
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The Golden Age of Singing, Vol. 2 Renata Tebaldi (soprano), Birgit Nilsson, Franco Corelli, Lauritz Melchior, Jussi Bjoerling, Roberta Peters, Howard Barlow, Wilfrid Pelletier, Harry John Brown
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Ethel Merman & Mary Martin
The soundtrack of their legendary appearance on the Ford 50th Anniversary Show, June 15 1953
Ethel Merman & Mary Martin
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Kirsten Flagstad Live in Concert 1949 - 1957
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Orchestra and Chorus of the Danish Radio, Renato Cellini, Gaetano Merola, Johann Hye-Knudsen
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