Historical - up to 35% off selected lines
Until 24th April 2024, we're offering up to 35% off over 3,500 selected historical recordings across a wide range of labels. Whenever possible we have managed to include downloads in this offer, selling all download formats at MP3 prices (with no reduction on MP3).
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Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer Ludwig Weber (Daland), Astrid Varnay (Senta), Wolfgang Windgassen (Erik), Elisabeth Schärtel (Mary), Josef Traxel (Der Steuermann) & Hermann Uhde (Der Holländer)
Chorus & Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival, Hans Knappertsbusch
Maestro Knappertsbusch is on the concentrated form of his 1951 Munich Tristan. …all is steely strength, realised through dynamic sensitivity and spacious tempi… Any suspicion that Astrid Varnay…... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2010, Editor's Choice
2 CDs
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Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer George London (Dutchman), Astrid Varnay (Senta), Josef Traxel (Erik), Arnold Van Mill (Daland), Jean Cox (steersman) & Elisabeth Schärtel (Mary)
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
2 CDs
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Wagner: Lohengrin Sándor Konya (Lohengrin), Leonie Rysanek (Elsa), Astrid Varnay (Ortrud), Ernest Blanc (Telramund), Keith Engen (King Henry) & Eberhard Waechter (herald)
André Cluytens
3 CDs
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Wagner: Lohengrin Wolfgang Windgassen (Lohengrin), Birgit Nilsson (Elsa), Astrid Varnay (Ortrud), Hermann Uhde (Friedrich von Telramund), Theo Adam (König Heinrich), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Herald)
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Eugen Jochum
3 CDs
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Wagner: Die Walküre Astrid Varnay (Sieglinde), Ramon Vinay (Siegmund), Hans Hotter (Wotan) & Martha Mödl (Brünnhilde)
Joseph Keilberth
3 CDs
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Wagner: Lohengrin Lauritz Melchior (Lohengrin), Astrid Varnay (Elsa), Kerstin Thorborg (Ortrud), Alexander Sved (Friedrich von Telramund), Mack Harrell (Der Heerrufer des Königs), Norman Cordon (König Heinrich)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York, Erich Leinsdorf
3 CDs
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Banfield, R: Lord Byron’s Love Letter Astrid Varnay (The Old Woman), Gertrude Ribla (The Spinster, Ariadne), Nicoletta Carruba (The Matron) & Mario Carlin (The Husband)
Academy Symphony Orchestra of Rome, Nicola Rescigno
1950s rarity (on a libretto by Tennessee Williams) provides a vehicle for sopranos Astrid Varnay and Gertude Ribla - who's also impressive in a pioneering recording of excerpts from Berg's Wozzeck. — More…
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Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana Astrid Varnay (Santuzza), Hans Hopf (Turiddu), James Pease (Alfio), Hanna Scholl (Lola), Hanne Münch (Lucia)
Bavarian Broadcast Orchestra, Wolfang Sawallisch
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Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci Leonie Rysanek (Santuzza), Plácido Domingo (Turiddu, Canio), Astrid Varnay (Mamma Lucia), Teresa Stratas (Nedda), Wolfgang Brendel (Silvio) & Benito di Bella (Alfio, Tonio)
Bavarian State Opera, Nello Santi
Domingo is magnificent as both Turiddu and [Canio]. Rysanek is a brooding, dark-toned Santuzza, but Stratas's Nedda too much the waif and stray. — More…
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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde Astrid Varnay (Isolde), Set Svanholm (Tristan), Jerome Hines, Georges Thebom, Josef Metternich
Metropolitan Opera, Rudolf Kempe
3 CDs
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