Strauss, R - Ein schones war (from Ariadne auf Naxos)
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Vocal » Vocal (Orchestral)
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Special offer. R. Strauss: 3 Hymns & Opera arias
Soile Isokoski (soprano)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko Kamu
The main attraction of the programme is the Drei Hymnen, which do not come round in recordings very often...As each of her three Straussian heroines, she embodies a very touching, human vulnerability. —
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Renée Fleming's first recording of the Last Songs, made in 1996 (on RCA), was distinctly mixed. Here Christian Thielemann is a much more natural Straussian, powerful and luxuriant, and Fleming's... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2008, Editor's Choice
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Lisa Della Casa sings Richard Strauss
Lisa Della Casa (soprano), with Rudolf Schock, Lisa Otto, Nada Puttar & Leonore Kirchstein, with George London
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Alberto Erede, Georg Solti
Whichever are your preferred Four Last Songs, this performance will equal them. The excerpts from Arabella and Ariadne are just as impressive. —
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After giving choice recitals of Verdi and Wagner, Varady turned her attention to Strauss, and once again the results are for the most part rewarding.
The final scene of Salome, under the watchful... — -
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Elisabeth-Maria Wachutka - Arias
Elisabeth-Maria Wachutka (soprano)
Württenbergische Philharmonie, Roberto Paternostro
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Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
Wiener Symphoniker, Berliner Philharmoniker, Südfunk Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, Paul Kletzki, Herbert von Karajan, Hans Müller-Kray
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