Strauss, R - Es gibt ein Reich (from Ariadne auf Naxos)
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Lise Davidsen sings Wagner and Strauss
RecommendedLise Davidsen (soprano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
Davidsen is no ordinary singer. Throughout the whole album one marvels at the voice, its easy grandeur and sheer size, its steely focus and security… The timbre has a default cool beauty but... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2019, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 31st May 2019
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Record Review, 8th June 2019, Record of the Week
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Diapason d’Or, Summer Issue 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Vocal
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Female Singer of the Year
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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... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2008, Editor's Choice
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Elisabeth-Maria Wachutka - Arias
Elisabeth-Maria Wachutka (soprano)
Württenbergische Philharmonie, Roberto Paternostro
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The Berliner Philharmoniker and Herbert von Karajan: 1953–1969 live in Berlin
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Géza Anda (piano), Glenn Gould (piano), Gundula Janowitz, Christa Ludwig, Jess Thomas, Walter Berry, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Jörg Demus (piano), Wilhelm Kempff (piano), Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
The pleasure of this 24-disc hybrid CD/SACD set, from sampled listening, is the chance to hear risk, imperfection and the adventure of live recording. Repertoire includes the expected European... — More…
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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... — More… -
Gundula Janowitz
Gundula Janowitz (soprano) with Lucia Popp, Waldemar Kmentt & Franco Corelli
Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Bernstein, Böhm, Dohnányi, Karajan, Krips, Krombholc, Schønwandt & Stein
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Adrianne Pieczonka Sings Strauss & Wagner
Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano)
Munich Radio Orchestra, Ulf Schirmer
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The voice is weighty, muscular and so dark-hued as to be almost contralto-like in timbre; the characterisation is never less than forthright...There is no doubting Netrebko’s musical commitment,... — More…
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