Rossini - Semiramide
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Rossini: Semiramide
RecommendedAlbina Shagimuratova (Semiramide), Daniela Barcellona (Arsace), Mirco Palazzi (Assur), Barry Banks (Idreno), Gianluca Buratto (Oroe), Susana Gaspar (Azema), David Butt Philip (Mitrane), James Platt (L’ombra di Nino)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Opera Rara Chorus, Sir Mark Elder
Semiramide has more than its share of grandness, and in the trumpet-crowned procession as the Queen of Babylon prepares to announce her choice of king you can't help but hear a pre-echo of Verdi's... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 7th September 2018
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2018, Recording of the Month
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Record Review, 6th October 2018, Recording of the Week
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2018, Recording of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2018
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Opera, January 2019, Disc of the Month
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The Guardian Classical Albums of the Year, 2018
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Opera
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International Opera Awards, 2019, Winner - Complete Opera Recording
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2019, Winner - Opera (19th century)
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Gramophone Awards, 2019, Finalist - Opera
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Winner - Opera
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Rossini: Semiramide
Joan Sutherland (Semiramide), Marilyn Horne (Arsace), John Serge, Joseph Rouleau, Spiro Malas, Patricia Clark, Leslie Fyson & Michael Langdon
London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
This is simply one of the great opera recordings in the catalogue...In Sutherland's interpretation, Semiramide is not so much a Lady Macbeth as a passionate, sympathetic woman...Horne is well... — More…
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Alex Penda (Semiramide), Marianna Pizzolato (Arsace), Lorenzo Regazzo (Assur), Andrea Mastroni (Oroe), John Osborn (Idreno), Marija Jokovic (Azema), Vassilis Kavayas (Mitrane), Raffaele Facciola (Ghost of Nino),
Poznan Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis, Antonino Fogliani
Osborn's Idreno sits well alongside the other principals in this powerfully cast set. In terms of technique and dramatic presence, Marianna Pizzolato yields nothing to Marilyn Horne...[Penda]... — More…
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Rossini: Semiramide
Cheryl Studer (Semiramide), Jennifer Larmore (Arsace), Frank Lopardo (Idreno), Samuel Ramey (Assur), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (Oroe), Julia Faulkner (Azema), Octavio Arevalo (Mitrane), Romuald Tesarowicz (L'Ombra di Nino)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Ion Marin
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Rossini: Semiramide
Joan Sutherland (Semiramide), Monica Sinclair (Arsace), Mario Petri (Assur), Ottavio Garaventa (Idreno), Ferruccio Mazzoli (Oroe), Giovanni Gusmeroli (L'Ombra di Nino), Gino Sinimberghi (Mitrane), Angela Rocco (Azeme)
RAI Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Bonynge
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Rossini: Semiramide
Joan Sutherland (Semiramide), Monica Sinclair (Arsace), Mario Petri (Assur), Ottavio Garaventa (Idreno), Angela Rocco (Azema), Ferruccio Mazzoli (Oroe), Gino Sinimberghi (Mitrane), Giovanni Gusmeroli (Ghost of Nino)
Richard Bonynge
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Joan Sutherland: The Operas 1959-1970
Joan Sutherland (soprano), Richard Bonynge, John Pritchard, Ferdinand Leitner, Adrian Boult, Nino Sanzogno
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Special offer. Rossini: Semiramide
Myrtò Papatanasiu (Semiramide), Ann Hallenberg (Arsace), Josef Wagner (Assur), Robert McPherson (Idreno), Igor Bakan (Oroe), Julianne Gearhart (Azema), Eduardo Santamaria (Mitrane), Charles Dekeyser (Ghost of Nino)
Symphonisch Orkest van de Vlaamse Opera, Alberto Zedda
While Hallenberg's coloratura proves consistently superb, the plum-luscious contralto tone is generally too soft-grained...The singer's unfailing musicality and sincerity offer much pleasure,... — More…
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Special offer. Rossini: Semiramide
Myrtò Papatanasiu (Semiramide), Ann Hallenberg (Arsace), Josef Wagner (Assur), Robert McPherson (Idreno), Igor Bakan (Oroe), Julianne Gearhart (Azema) & Eduardo Santamaria (Mitrane)
Symfonisch Orkest van de Vlaamse Opera & Koor van de Vlaamse Opera, Alberto Zedda
While Hallenberg's coloratura proves consistently superb, the plum-luscious contralto tone is generally too soft-grained...The singer's unfailing musicality and sincerity offer much pleasure,... — More…
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Special offer. Rossini: Semiramide
Myrtò Papatanasiu (Semiramide), Ann Hallenberg (Arsace), Josef Wagner (Assur), Robert McPherson (Idreno), Igor Bakan (Oroe), Julianne Gearhart (Azema) & Eduardo Santamaria (Mitrane)
Symfonisch Orkest van de Vlaamse Opera & Koor van de Vlaamse Opera, Alberto Zedda
While Hallenberg's coloratura proves consistently superb, the plum-luscious contralto tone is generally too soft-grained...The singer's unfailing musicality and sincerity offer much pleasure,... — More…
