Massenet - Werther
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Massenet: Werther
RecommendedRolando Villazon (Werther), Sophie Koch (Charlotte), Audun Iversen (Albert), Eri Nakamura (Sophie), Alain Vernhes (Le Bailli), Stuart Patterson (Schmidt), Darren Jeffrey (Johann), Anna Devin (Käthchen), Zhengzhong Zhou (Brühlmann)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden,...
[Villazon] successfully negotiates the exposed or awkward passages. In the bigger singing of the third act...there's a touch of the old, devil-may-care Villazon...Even better is [Koch's Charlotte]...But... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 12th March 2012
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Gramophone Awards, 2012, Finalist - Opera
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Opera, July 2012, Recording of the Month
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RecommendedGeorges Thill, Ninon Vallin, Germaine Feraldy
Chorus and Orchestra of the Paris Opera, Elie Cohen
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Gramophone Awards, 1990, Winner - Historic vocal
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Massenet: Werther
RecommendedGeorges Thill (Werther), Ninon Vallin (Charlotte), Germaine Feraldy (Sophie), Marcel Roque (Albert), Armand Narçon (Le Bailli), Louis Guénot (Johann), Henri Niel (Schmidt)
Opéra-Comique de Paris, Elie Cohen
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Gramophone Awards, 1990, Winner - Historic vocal
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Massenet: Werther
RecommendedJosé Carreras (Werther), Frederica von Stade (Charlotte), Isobel Buchanan (Sophie), Thomas Allen (Albert), Robert Lloyd (Le Bailli), Malcolm King (Johann), Paul Crook (Schmidt), Donaldson Bell (Brühlmann), Linda Humphries (Kätchen)
Orchestra & Children's Chorus of the Royal Opera House...
the pacing of each tableau vivant is handled so superbly by Sir Colin that there is not a single moment of longueur...The casting polarizes this Werther and this Charlotte. Jose Carreras is... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1981, Winner - Engineering
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Juan Diego Flórez (Werther), Anna Stéphany (Charlotte), Mélissa Petit (Sophie), Audun Iversen (Albert), Cheyne Davidson (Le Bailli), Martin Zysset (Schmidt)
Philharmonia Zürich, Chor der Oper Zürich, Kinderchor der Oper Zürich, Cornelius Meister, Tatiana Gurbaca (dir).
Director Tatjana Gürbaca and designer Klaus Grünberg have transformed Massenet’s masterpiece into a compelling drama that glues you to the edge of your seat from start to finish…Flórez gives... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2018
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2018, Opera Choice
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Special offer. Massenet: Werther
Juan Diego Flórez (Werther), Anna Stéphany (Charlotte), Mélissa Petit (Sophie), Audun Iversen (Albert), Cheyne Davidson (Le Bailli), Martin Zysset (Schmidt)
Philharmonia Zürich, Chor der Oper Zürich, Kinderchor der Oper Zürich, Cornelius Meister, Tatjana Gurbaca (dir).
Director Tatjana Gürbaca and designer Klaus Grünberg have transformed Massenet’s masterpiece into a compelling drama that glues you to the edge of your seat from start to finish…Flórez gives... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2018
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2018, Opera Choice
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Massenet: Werther
Keith Ikaia-Purdy, Armin Kolarczyk, Tero Hannula & Silvia Hablowetz
Badische Staatskapelle, Daniel Carlberg (conductor) & Robert Tannenbaum (director)
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Massenet: Werther
Plácido Domingo (Werther), Elena Obraztsova (Charlotte), Franz Grundheber (Albert), Kurt Moll (Le Bailli), Arleen Auger (Sophie)
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Riccardo Chailly
Domingo in the name part sings with sweetness and purity as well as strength —
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Massenet: Werther
Michel Roux, Marcel Depraz, Camille Rouquetty, Agnes Leger, Roger Bourdin, Suzanne Juyol, Charles Richard
Orchestre de l'Opéra Comique de Paris, Choeur de l'Opéra Comique de Paris, Georges Sebastian
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