Andrea Rost
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
RecommendedCheryl Studer, Sylvia McNair, Andrea Rost (sopranos), Anne Sofie von Otter, Rosemarie Lang (mezzos), Peter Seiffert (tenor), Bryn Terfel & Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass-baritones)
Rundfunkchor Berlin, Prager Philharmonischer Chor, Tölzer Knabenchor & Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
There's a wealth of outstanding contributions from singers such as Cheryl Studer, Anne Sofie von Otter, Peter Seiffert, and Bryn Terfel, and the choral singing is suitably monumental. — More…
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Building a Library, November 2011, First Choice
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Building A Library, September 2023, Recommended Recording
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Brahms: Lieder & Liebeslieder Waltzes
RecommendedRecorded live at the 2003 Verbier Festival
Andrea Rost (soprano), Magdalena Kožená (mezzo), Matthew Polenzani (tenor), Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone), Yefim Bronfman & James Levine (piano duet), James Levine
The quartet themselves make an appealingly lively sound…Quasthoff and especially Kozena are strongest in their solo selections, the mezzo’s three songs distinguished by her plangent tone and... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 17th June 2016
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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70
RecommendedMichael Volle (bass), Andrea Rost (soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (alto), Herbert Lippert (tenor), Letizia Scherrer (soprano), Thomas Cooley (tenor) & Barbara Fleckenstein (soprano)
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Sawallisch
[Volle] is supported by an orchestra rightly wedded to extremes and a chorus with high energy levels and the crispest enunciation. Wolfgang Sawallisch's speeds may be sensible, but he does his... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2018, Recommended Recording
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Abbado: Mozart
Rudolf Serkin (piano, cadenzor), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (cadenzor), Robert Casadesus (cadenzor), Ludwig van Beethoven (cadenzor), Maria João Pires (piano), Paul Badura-Skoda (cadenzor), Martha Argerich (piano), Friedrich Gulda (cadenzor, piano), Giuliano Carmignola (violin), Franco Gulli (cadenzor),...
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Mahler: Complete Symphonies
RecommendedCheryl Studer (soprano - No. 2), Waltraud Meier (mezzo - No. 2), Jessye Norman (mezzo - No. 3), Frederica von Stade (mezzo - No. 4), Sylvia McNair, Andrea Rost (sopranos - No. 8), Anne Sofie von Otter, Rosemarie Lang (mezzos - No. 8), Peter Seiffert (tenor - No. 8), Jan-Hendrik Rootering, Bryn Terfel...
The current pre-eminence of Gustav Mahler in the concert hall and on disc isn't something that could have been anticipated – other than by the composer himself. Hard now to believe that his... — More…
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Building a Library, November 2019, Recommended Recording
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Mendelssohn: Die großen Chorwerke (The Great Choral Works)
Sung in German
Helen Donath, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hanna Schwarz, Werner Hollweg, Cornelia Kallisch, Krisztina Laki, Mitsuko Shirai & Peter Seiffert
Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins Düsseldorf, Stuttgarter Kammerchor, London Symphony Chorus, Düsseldorfer Symphoniker, Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Berliner...
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Wolfgang Sawallisch: 1923-2013
Wolfgang Sawallisch (piano), Jan Pospichal (violin), Wolfgang Klos (viola), Wilfried Rehm (cello), Ernst Weissensteiner (double bass), Ruth Ziesak (Hanne), Robert Gambill (Lukas), Alfred Muff (Simon), Michael Volle (bass), Andrea Rost (soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (alto), Herbert Lippert (tenor), Letizia...
Sawallisch’s memory is marvellously served by this 8 disc set; a great credit to Profil. — More…
8 CDs
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50 YEARS: Grosses Festspielhaus Salzburg
Lisa della Casa (Marschallin), Sena Jurinac (Oktavian), Hilde Güden (Sophie), Otto Edelmann (Ochs), Erich Kunz (Faninal), Waldemar Kmentt (Idomeneo), Ernst Häfliger (Idamante), Pilar Lorengar (Ilia), Elisabeth Grümmer (Elettra), Renato Capecchi (Arbace), Eberhard Waechter (Gran Sacerdote di Nettuno),...
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