Thomas Schippers
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Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
(with cuts)
Theo Adam (Hans Sachs), James King (Walther), Pilar Lorengar (Eva), Benno Kusche (Beckmesser), Ezio Flagello (Pogner), Loren Driscoll (David), Shirley Love (Magdalene), Donald Gramm (Kothner), James Morris (Hans Schwarz)
The Metropolitan Opera & Chorus, Thomas Schippers
Benno Kusche offers a vivid, traditional Beckmesser; and Ezio Flagello is a fine Pogner — More…
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Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Richard Tucker (Hoffmann), Laurel Hurley (Olympia), Lucine Amara (Antonia), Belén Amparan (Giulietta), Natalie Kelepovska (Stella), George London (Lindorf, Coppélius, Docteur Miracle, Dapertutto), Mildred Miller (Nicklausse), Charles Anthony (Andrès, Fratz, Cochenile, Pitichinaccio), James McCracken...
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Leontyne Price - Samuel Barber
RecommendedLeontyne Price (soprano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra, Thomas Schippers
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Grammy Awards, 12th Awards (1969), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Verdi: La forza del destino
RecommendedGiovanni Foiani (Il Marchese di Calatrava), Leontyne Price (Leonora di Vargas), Robert Merrill (Don Carlo), Richard Tucker (Don Alvaro), Shirley Verrett (Preziosilla), Ezio Flagello (Fra Melitone), Corinna Vozza (Curra), Giorgio Tozzi (Padre Guardiano), Piero De Palma (Mastro Trabuco), Mario Rinaudo...
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Building A Library, February 2019, Recommended Recording
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Mussorgsky: Scenes from Boris Godunov, etc.
Thomas Schippers
The Philadelphia Orchestra, The Columbia Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Eugene Ormandy
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Menotti: The Saint of Bleecker Street
Gabrielle Ruggiero (Annina), David Poleri (Michele), Gloria Lane (Desideria), Maria Di Gerlando (Carmela) & Leon Lishner (Don Marco)
Orchestra and Chorus, Instrumental Ensemble and Chorus, Thomas Schippers
Lurid slice of religiose Manhattan verismo, powerfully sung and played - with The Unicorn, a sly madrigalian fable, providing a delightful contrast. — More…
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Verdi: Nabucco
Cornell MacNeil (Nabucco), Eugenio Fernandi (Ishmael), Cesare Siepi (Zaccaria), Leonie Rysanek (Abigaille), Rosalind Elias (Fenena) & Bonaldo Giaiotti (Il Gran Sacerdote)
Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera House, Thomas Schippers
the choice of title is justified by the thoughtful, well-vocalized performance of Cornell MacNeil...MacNeil is not short of power in portraying triumph or anger and convincingly expresses the... — More…
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Cherubini: Medea
Nicolai Ghiaurov (Creonte), Ivana Tosini (Glauca), Jon Vickers (Giasone), Maria Callas (Medea) & Giulietta Simionato (Neris)
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Thomas Schippers
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Verdi: Ernani
Thomas Schippers, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra, RCA Italiana Opera Chorus, Carlo Bergonzi (tenor), Leontyne Price (soprano), Mario Sereni (baritone), Julia Hamari (mezzo-soprano), Hartje Mueller (bass vocal), Fernando Iacopucci (tenor), Ezio Flagello (bass vocal)
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Greatest Hits: Opera
New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Risë Stevens (mezzo-soprano), Les Musiciens de l'Orchestre de l'Opéra de Paris-Bastille, Kwangchul Youn (bass vocal), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) (composer),...
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