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Gluck - Che puro ciel (Orfeo ed Euridice)
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Special offer. Che puro ciel
The Rise of Classical Opera
Bejun Mehta (counter-tenor)
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, René Jacobs
Jacobs and Bejun Mehta unleash the primal energies buried in magnificent yet largely forgotten operas...Jacobs's abrupt tempo twists, the instrumentalists' boldness and the chorus's power make... —
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2014, Opera Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2014, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Finalist - Recital
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For the sake of both vocal and family well-being, Anne Sofie von Otter has always followed the wise course of self-rationing in opera. This disc, an entirely personal selection of arias from... —
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Lívia Budai-Batky: Mezzo-soprano
Lívia Budai-Batky (mezzo-soprano), Giorgio Lamberti (tenor)
Hungarian State Orchestra, Tamás Pál
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Gluck: Music from the Operas
Elisabeth Rose, Grace Bumbry (sopranos), Rolf Kuhne (baritone)
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Staatskapelle Berlin, Václav Neumann, Horst Forster
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Classic Vienna: Mozart - Haydn - Gluck
Lena Belkina (mezzo)
ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrea Sanguineti
With each composer’s work prefaced by an overture or sinfonia, the programme gives the impression of three micro-operas. Gluck’s Che puro ciel from Orfeo ed Euridice makes a moving impression...A... —
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Gerard Souzay sings Handel, Rameau and Lully
Decca Most Wanted Recitals Vol. 42
Gerard Souzay (baritone)
English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux, L´Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatiore de Paris, Raymond Leppard, Serge Baudo, Robert Corman
Souzay comes [close] to modern notions of how to interpret Handel, Rameau, Lully, Gluck and Monteverdi, while retaining his unique individuality. —
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Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Gerald Moore (piano), Isobel Baillie (soprano)
Orchestra & Chorus of the Netherlands Opera, Wiener Philharmoniker, Charles Bruck, Bruno Walter
An outstandingly beautiful performance … Kathleen Ferrier, under Bruno Walter’s inspired direction, sings these songs as, one feels, Mahler must have imagined them. —
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