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Ades, Thomas - Powder Her Face - Chamber Opera in 7 Acts - DVD |
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Artist: Thomas Ades
Title: Powder Her Face - Chamber Opera In 7 Acts
Music: Classical Opera
Format: DVD
Label: Digital Classic
View All: Thomas Ades
Description: Released On: 25 February 2009 - Details: Written by Thomas Ads in 1995, at the age of 24, Powder Her Face is based on the life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll, a woman brazenly avaricious for money and sexual experience but whose story, remarks Ads, shows that ldquoeven horrible people are tragicrdquo Set in the early 1990s, the aged and isolated duchess is seen living at London39s Dorchester Hotel, oblivious to her now strained financial circumstances and her imminent eviction A series of fla... view item page for full details >>>
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Akademia - Monteverdi - Combattimento Di Tancredi - CD |
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Artist: Akademia
Title: Monteverdi - Combattimento Di Tancredi
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Zig-zag Territoires
View All: Akademia
Description: Released On: 13 February 2006 - Details: On this new cd, Françoise Lasserre, director of Akademia, wants to share with us her sense of wonder at the emotional power of Monteverdi’s music. Monteverdi wrote in the preface to his eighth book of madrigals that on hearing the Combattimento, ‘All the nobility were so deeply moved by compassion that they almost shed tears’ - as were the audiences before whom Akadêmia performed the work in the little churches of the Champagne-Ardenne region four cent... view item page for full details >>>
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Arie Antiche - Arie Antiche - CD |
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Artist: Arie Antiche
Title: Arie Antiche
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Arts Music
View All: Arie Antiche
Description: Details: Arie antiche - Reviews: Diapason”The voice is always warm and full, the singing line has an irreproachable homogenity. The fans of this superb belcantist will be delighted” - Description: CD Classica”Optimum interpretation”. Diapason (F) - Features: Composed by: Various - Conductor: Roberto Paterno - Tracks: 1. Caro mio ben - Composer: Giuseppe Giordani - Soloist: Renato Bruson - 02.24 2. Già il sole del Gange - Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti - Soloist: Renato Bruson - 01.53 3. Amar... view item page for full details >>>
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Armonico Consort - Purcell The Fairy Queen - CD |
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Artist: Armonico Consort
Title: Purcell The Fairy Queen
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Deux-Elles
View All: Armonico Consort
Description: Released On: 04 September 2006 - Details: Under the artistic direction of Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort has gained a reputation for presenting Baroque and Renaissance music with informative and entertaining communication enabling audiences to feel part of an extraordinary musical experience. Now Armonico Consort has taken its reputation for accessible, fun and exciting music to new heights with the establishment of Armonico Touring Opera. This CD is a recording from its inspired product... view item page for full details >>>
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Balassa, Sandor - Karl and Anna - CD |
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Artist: Sandor Balassa
Title: Karl and Anna
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Hungaroton
View All: Sandor Balassa
Description: Released in 2003 - Details: DDD - Features Kiss, Domonkos Tenor - Frank, Tnde Soprano - Ambrus, kos Baritone - Snta, Joln Mezzo-Soprano - Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra - , Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestraconducted By Sallay, Imre, Sallay, Imre - Tracks: Balassa Sndor -- karl s Anna Karl And Anna -- opera 3 Felvonsban Opera In Three Acts, Op 41 -- a Librettt Leonhard Frank Novelljbl s Sznmvbl -- fodor Gza s Balassa Sndor rta -- libretto By Gza Fodor And Sndor Balassa -- based On The Sho... view item page for full details >>>
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Balassa, Sandor - The Man Outside (Opera in 5 movements op.27) - CD |
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Artist: Sandor Balassa
Title: The Man Outside (opera In 5 Movements Op.27)
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Hungaroton
View All: Sandor Balassa
Description: Released in 2007 - Details: AAD - Features Sndor Palcs, Attila Flp Shy Tenor - Ilona Tokody Shy Soprano - Sndor Slyom-Nagy, Gyrgy Bords Shy Baritone - Jzsef Gregor Shy Bass - A Magyar Rdi s Televzi - nek- s Zenekara - Hungarian Radio And Television Chorus - Budapest Symphony Orchestra - Veznyel Conducted By - Lehel, Gyrgy - Tracks: I Ttel 1st Movement 1415 -- ah Mint A Legyekrdquo ldquoah They Are Dyingrdquo 842 -- jaj, Gyermekeimrdquo ldquooh My Childrenrdquo 533 -- ii Ttel 2nd Movement 2242... view item page for full details >>>
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Barbirolli, John - Verdi/mascagni Et All- Halle Favourites - CD |
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Artist: John Barbirolli
Title: Verdi/mascagni Et All- Halle Favourites
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Barbirolli Society
View All: John Barbirolli
Description: Released On: 10 August 2009 - Details: Beecham had his 'lollipops', short works he used as encores and Sir John Barbirolli had his favourites, too, but more often than not he included them in his lighter Hallé programmes or as Promenade Concert encores. He never regarded popular pieces as beneath his notice or in any snobbish light - they were pieces thousands of people liked to hear and their popularity was a sign of how good they were as music. He grew up in Edwardian London where the theat... view item page for full details >>>
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Barbirolli, John / Eva Turner - Puccini/verdi/rossini - Turandot and Opera - CD |
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Artist: John Barbirolli / Eva Turner
Title: Puccini/verdi/rossini - Turandot and Opera
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Barbirolli Society
View All: John Barbirolli
Description: Released On: 03 August 2009 - Details: This compact disc collection includes a number of important extracts from Puccini’s Turandot (sadly, complete recordings have not survived) from performances Barbirolli conducted at Covent Garden, and performed during the 1937 Coronation Season. These extracts are not only valuable for Barbirolli live ‘in action’ as it were, within the opera house, but also they provide us with the opportunity of hearing great singers in roles for which they became most ... view item page for full details >>>
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Barenbolm - ECO - Cimarosa - Il Matrimonio Segreto - CD |
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Artist: Barenbolm - ECO
Title: Cimarosa - Il Matrimonio Segreto
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Brilliant Classics
View All: Barenbolm
Description: Released On: 26 October 2009 - Details: Recorded in 1975/6‘It is, in fact polish of the ensemble work that is so striking in the present recording: the cast - in which there is not a weak member - sounds as if it had been used to working together for ages rather than assembled for the occasion, and the sheer lightness and clean balance of the ensemble singing, with no individual part ever protruding unduly, are most attractive features. Taken in conjunction with the neat, spring-heeled orches... view item page for full details >>>
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Bartok, Bela - Bluebeard's Castle - CD |
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Artist: Bela Bartok
Title: Bluebeard's Castle
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Hungaroton
View All: Bela Bartok
Description: Released in 1997 - Details: AAD - Features Kasza, Katalin Soprano - Melis, Gyrgy Baritone - Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra - , Budapest Philharmonic Orchestraconducted By Ferencsik, Jnos, Ferencsik, Jnos - Tracks: Bla Bartk -- a Kkszakll Herceg Vra Bluebeards Castle -- opera Egy Felvonsban Opera In One Act Op11 Sz48 -- 1 Megrkeztnk - me Lssad 900 -- 2 Nagy Csukott Ajtkat Ltok 420 -- 3 Jaj - Mit Ltsz 1 Ajt Door 1 344 -- 4 Mit Ltsz - Szz Kegyetlen Szrny Fegyver 2 Ajt Door 2 347 -- 5 Be Sok Kin... view item page for full details >>>
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Bartok, Bela - Bluebeards Castle - CD |
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Artist: Bela Bartok
Title: Bluebeards Castle
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Hungaroton
View All: Bela Bartok
Description: Details: ADD - Features Palnkay, Klra Mezzo-Soprano - Szkely, Mihly Bass - Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra - Conducted By Jnos Ferencsik - Tracks: Bla Bartk -- a Kkszakll Herceg Vra Bluebeards Castle -- opera Egy Felvonsban Opera In One Act -- 1 Megrkeztnk - me Lssad 838 -- 2 Nagy Csukott Ajtkat Ltok 421 -- 3 Jaj - Mit Ltsz 1 Ajt Door 1 340 -- 4 Mit Ltsz - Szz Kegyetlen Szrnyu Fegyver 2 Ajt Door 2 346 -- 5 Be Sok Kincs 3 Ajt Door 3 146 -- 6 Oh, Virgok 4 Ajt Door 4 343 -- 7 Nzd, Hogy Derl Mr A... view item page for full details >>>
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Bartok, Bela - Stage Works - complete - CD |
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Artist: Bela Bartok
Title: Stage Works - Complete
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Hungaroton
View All: Bela Bartok
Description: Details: DDD - Features Melis, Gyrgy Baritone - Kasza, Katalin Soprano - Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra - Conducted By Ferencsik, Jnos, Ferencsik, Jnos, Krodi, Andrs, Sndor, Jnos - Tracks: Bla Bartk -- 1 Cd 5419 -- a Kkszakll Herceg Vra Bluebeards Castle 1911 -- opera Egy Felvonsban Op 11 Sz 48, Bb 62 Opera In One Act -- szveg Words By Bla Balzs -- 1 Megrkeztnk - me Lssad -- here We Are Now Now At Last You See 900 -- 2 Nagy Csukott Ajtkat Ltok -- ah, I See Seven Grat Shut Door-ways 420 -- 3 ... view item page for full details >>>
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Bartoletti, Bruno / Orchestra: Staatskapelle Berlin - Il Trovatore - 2CD |
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Artist: Bruno Bartoletti / Orchestra: Staatskapelle Berlin
Title: Il Trovatore
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Arts Music
View All: Bruno Bartoletti
Description: Details: Il Trovatore - Reviews: classicstoday.com - Description: classicstoday.com","musicweb-international.com”Excellent orchestral and choral forces - Features: Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi - Conductor: Bruno Ba - Tracks: 1. Parte prima, Quadro primo, 1. Introduzione”All'erta! All'erta!” - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi - Soloist: Giancarlo Luccardi - 3.16 2. Parte prima, Quadro primo, 1. Introduzione”Di due figli vivea padre beato ... Abbietta zingara” / “Sull... view item page for full details >>>
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Bayerischer Straatsorcheste - Strauss - Die Frau Ohne Schatten - CD |
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Artist: Bayerischer Straatsorcheste
Title: Strauss - Die Frau Ohne Schatten
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Brilliant Classics
View All: Bayerischer Straatsorcheste
Description: Released On: 26 October 2009 - Details: ‘This is an historical document of some importance in the recorded history of this piece Inge Borkh’s utter commitment to the part of the Dyer’s wife probably remains unsurpassed. ’GramophoneOf all the Strauss-Hoffmansthal collaborations, Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman without a Shadow) is by far the most ambitious, and perhaps the opera with the richest musical ideas. Dealing with a complex and lofty subject - the relationship of a man and his wife ... view item page for full details >>>
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Bell, Emma - Handel Operatic Arias - SACD |
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Artist: Emma Bell
Title: Handel Operatic Arias
Music: Classical Opera
Format: SACD
Label: Linn
View All: Emma Bell
Description: Released On: 01 January 2005 - Details: This album release will coincide with Emma's debut at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden as Leonora in Carl Nielsen's opera Maskarade (19th September-13th October 2005). In the past year Emma Bell has performed the title roles in Alcina for the Komische Oper Berlin and Rodelinda at Glyndebourne Festival with Haïm; a BBC Prom with the English Concert and Andrew Manze; the role of Merab, Saul, in concert performances and on CD for harmonia mundi with Re... view item page for full details >>>
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Bellini, Gabriele - Il Matrimonio Segreto - CD |
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Artist: Gabriele Bellini
Title: Il Matrimonio Segreto
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD Box Set
Label: Arts Music
View All: Gabriele Bellini
Description: Details: Il Matrimonio Segreto - Reviews Rassegna MelodrammaticaEccellente la qualit della registrazione - Description Audio Review,Tages-Anzeigerein junges, brilliantes Sngerteam - Features Composed by Domenico Cimarosa - Conductor Gabri - Tracks: 1 Sinfonia - Composer Domenico Cimarosa - Soloist Alfonso Antoniozzi, William Matteuzzi, Susan Patterson, Gloria Banditelli - 611 2 Atto PrimoN 1 Introduzione, Cara non dubitar - Composer Domenico Cimarosa - Soloist William Matteuzzi, Susan Patters... view item page for full details >>>
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Bellini, Gabriele - Linda Di Chamounix - CD |
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Artist: Gabriele Bellini
Title: Linda Di Chamounix
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD Box Set
Label: Arts Music
View All: Gabriele Bellini
Description: Details: Linda di Chamounix - Reviews: Diapason”Superb!”: 5 DIAPASONS in the French magazine DIAPASON - Description: Gramophone”Mariella Devia sings with purity of tone and brillancy of range and technique ... Outstanding performance by Petteri Salomaa”. Opernwelt”Mariella Devia lightens a virtuos coloratura firework. The Orchestra of Eastern Netherlands shows top form - Features: Composed by: Gaetano Donizetti - Conductor: Gabri - Tracks: 1. Sinfonia - Composer: Gaetano Donizetti - 8.47. 2... view item page for full details >>>
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Bellini, Gabriele / Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra - Madama Butterfly - 2CD |
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Artist: Gabriele Bellini / Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
Title: Madama Butterfly
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Arts Music
View All: Gabriele Bellini
Description: Details: Madama Butterfly - Reviews International Award of the Italian State ldquoPresidente della Repubblicardquo for the best artwork of a classical record production - Description FanfarerdquoThe recording is brilliantrdquo American Record GuiderdquoExcellent digital sound - Features Composed by Giacomo Puccini - Conductor Gabriel - Tracks: 1 Atto PrimoE soffittoe pareti - Composer Giacomo Puccini - Soloist Nazzareno Antinori, Roumen Doikov, Alexandrina Milcheva, Nelson Portella - 626 2 At... view item page for full details >>>
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Bellini, Gabriele / Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra - Tosca - 2CD |
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Artist: Gabriele Bellini / Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
Title: Tosca
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Arts Music
View All: Gabriele Bellini
Description: Details: Tosca - Reviews pera actualRaina Kabaivanska Knows how to give to each very moment her personal accent - Description pera actual SLa artista sigue siendo realmente importante y sabe dar en todo momento el acento y el matiz oportunos CD 1 - Features Composed by Giacomo Puccini - Conductor Gabriel - Tracks: 1 Atto PrimoAhFinalmente - Composer Giacomo Puccini - Soloist Enzo Dara - 210 2 Atto PrimoE sempre lava - Composer Giacomo Puccini - Soloist Enzo Dara, Nazzareno Antinori - 407 3 At... view item page for full details >>>
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Bellugi, Piero / Rundfunk-sinfonieorchester Berlin - La Cenerentola - 2CD |
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Artist: Piero Bellugi / Rundfunk-sinfonieorchester Berlin
Title: La Cenerentola
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Arts Music
View All: Piero Bellugi
Description: Details: La Cenerentola - Reviews Klassikcom - Description ldquoDas Orchester und sein Dirigent sind auf dieser Aufnahme in schlichtweg phnomenaler Form Immer federnd und spritzig, immer sonor und opulent, mit einem Ohr fr solistische Details Auch die Besetzung ist vorbildlich Einfach gloriosrdquo ldquoThe orchesra of this recording and its conductor are simply in phnomnal shape Always springy and lively, always sonorous and opulent, with a fine sense for solo details Also the cast is exempla... view item page for full details >>>
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Benackova Czech Phil Neuman - Dvorak - Rusalka - CD |
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Artist: Benackova Czech Phil Neuman
Title: Dvorak - Rusalka
Music: Classical Opera
Format: CD
Label: Supraphon
View All: Benackova Czech Phil Neuman
Description: Released On: 08 May 2006 - Details: However uneven the qualities of the operatic legacy of Antonin Dvorak (1841 - 1904) might appear compared with the rest of his output, at least three of his operas - namely Jacobin; Kate and the Devil; and Rusalka - can be safely regarded as works of outstanding vitality, undiminishingly appealing and therefore frequently staged and spontaneously loved by audiences. Rusalka in particular, written in 1900, a lyrical fairy-tale opera set to the finest text ev... view item page for full details >>>
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