Strauss, R - Capriccio
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Capriccio
RecommendedElisabeth Schwarzkopf, Eberhard Wächter, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Nicolai Gedda, Hans Hotter, Christa Ludwig
Philharmonia Orchestra, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Not only is Capriccio a source of constant and none-too-demanding delight but its performance and recording, especially in this CD reincarnation, are wellnigh faultless. Walter Legge assembled... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Strauss: Capriccio
Camilla Nylund (Countess), Christoph Pohl (Count), Daniel Behle (Flamand), Nikolay Borchev (Olivier), Georg Zeppenfeld (La Roche)
Sachsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann, Jens-Daniel Herzog
[Behle] is simply perfect both vocally and dramatically...Nylund’s opulent soprano as a handsome Countess Madeleine is best when she can billow, and the final scene rises to something remarkable...Thielemann... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Video Opera
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2023, Blu-ray of the Month
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Strauss, R: Capriccio
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Countess Madeleine), Eberhard Wächter (Count), Nicolai Gedda (Flamand), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Olivier), Hans Hotter (La Roche), Christa Ludwig (Clairon), Anna Moffo (Italian Singer)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Wolfgang Sawallisch
In the role of the Countess in Strauss's last opera, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf has no equals on CD...a peerless performance from her, full of magical detail both in the pointing of words and in... — More…
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Strauss, R: Capriccio
Viorica Ursuleac, Karl Schmitt Walter, Rudolf Schock, Hans Hotter, Hans Braun, Hertha Topper
Bayern Radio Symphony Orchestra, Clemens Krauss
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Strauss, R: Capriccio
Lisa Della Casa (Countess), Robert Kerns (Count), Waldemar Kmentt (Flamand), Walter Berry (Olivier), Otto Wiener (La Roche), Christa Ludwig (Clairon), Peter Klein (Monsieur Taupe), Lucia Popp (Italian singer), Fritz Wunderlich (Italian tenor) & Alois Pernerstorfer
Orchestra of the Vienna...
The sound on the Capriccio release is…lacking in air, although not enough to disturb the memory of Lisa della Casa's assumption of the Countess. To the adjectives attached to her Strauss singing... — More…
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Strauss, R: Capriccio
Kiri Te Kanawa (Countess), Hakan Hagegård (Count), Uwe Heilmann (Flamand), Olaf Bär (Olivier), Viktor von Halem (La Roche), Brigitte Fassbaender (Clairon), Werner Hollweg (Taupe), Anna Rita Taliento (Italian Soprano), Roberto Saccà (Italian Tenor), Gottfried Hornik (Majordomo), Hans Hotter (Servant)
Wiener...
Though Kiri Te Kanawa's Countess offers more sonic beauty than textural insight, the Lieder specialists in this cast ensure fine standards. — More…
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Strauss, R: Capriccio
Gundula Janowitz (Countess), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Count), Peter Schreier (Flamand), Hermann Prey (Olivier), Karl Ridderbusch (La Roche), Tatiana Troyanos (Clairon), David Thaw (Taupe)
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Karl Böhm
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Strauss, R: Capriccio
Kiri Te Kanawa (Countess), Hakan Hagegård (Count), Uwe Heilmann (Flamand), Olaf Bär (Olivier), Viktor von Halem (La Roche), Brigitte Fassbaender (Clairon), Werner Hollweg (Taupe), Anna Rita Taliento (Italian Soprano), Roberto Saccà (Italian Tenor), Gottfried Hornik (Majordomo), Hans Hotter (Servant)
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Capriccio
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Countess), Eberhard Wächter (Count), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Olivier), Nicolai Gedda (Flamand), Hans Hotter (La Roche), Christa Ludwig (Clairon), Rudolf Christ (Taupe), Anna Moffo (Italian Soprano), Dermot Troy (Ein italienischer Tenor), Karl Schmitt-Walter (Haushofmeister)
Philharmonia...
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf sings the role of the Countess in this charming recording of Strauss's final opera, conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Nicolai Gedda play the... — More…
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