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Strauss, (R.): Salome (Complete opera recorded 1954) Plus additional earlier recordings cover
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RICHARD STRAUSS
Strauss, (R.): Salome (Complete opera recorded 1954) Plus additional earlier recordings
Herbert Alsen / Walter Berry / Franz Bierbach / Christel Goltz / Julius Patzak. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Clemens Krauss, conductor
[ Naxos Historical / 2 CD - released 16/Jun/2005 ]
Salome was possibly the most important event in German opera since those of Wagner. Its creation marked a new development in operatic art with its concentrated power, its eerie and sinister harmonies and its extraordinarily exotic and colourful...
The Ultimate Mozart Opera Album [2 CD set] cover
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W. A. MOZART
The Ultimate Mozart Opera Album [2 CD set]
Herbert Lippert, Bo Skovhus, John Dickie, Helen Kwon, and other Naxos recording artists
[ Naxos Opera / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ]
This marvellous selection reveals Mozart's astonishing gift for laying bare the inner lives of the many beloved characters from his most famous operas, whether embroiled in farce or defying fate.
Die Zauberflote (complete opera) cover
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Meistersinger von Nurnberg cover
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WAGNER
Meistersinger von Nurnberg
Hermann Gallos (Tenor) / Hilde Gueden (Soprano) / Vienna State Opera Chorus / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Hans Knappertsbusch (Conductor)
[ Naxos / 4 CD - released 27/Jun/2006 ]
The conductor chosen for this enterprise was Hans Knappertsbusch, who started recording for Decca in 1947, having earlier built up an enviable reputation as a Wagnerian conductor. He was also somewhat bohemian in manner with a very ready wit, at...
The Rake's Progress (complete opera recorded in 1953 and conducted by the composer) cover
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STRAVINSKY
The Rake's Progress (complete opera recorded in 1953 and conducted by the composer)
Hilde Gueden / Blanche Thebom / Eugene Conley / Mack Harrell / Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra / Igor Stravinsky
[ Naxos Historical Great Opera Recordings / 2 CD - released 2/Sep/2007 ]
This 1953 recording was the first of the two complete recordings of Stravinsky's operatic masterpiece The Rake's Progress to be conducted by the composer.
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PETITGIRARD
Guru (complete opera)
Hubert Claessens / Sonia Petrovna / Philippe Do / Hungarian Symphony Orchestra Budapest / Laurent Petitgirard
[ Naxos Opera Classics / 2 CD - released 26/Oct/2011 ]
Fratres / Festina Lente / Summa cover
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ARVO PART
Fratres / Festina Lente / Summa
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra / Tamas Bendek
[ NAXOS / CD - released 19/Jan/2008 ]
Arvo Pärt was born in Paide (in central Estonia) on 11 September 1935. An only child, his parents divorced when he was three, and he was brought up by his mother (a kindergarten teacher) and stepfather.
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Hungarian State Opera/Morandi
Verdi:overtures Vol.1
[ Naxos / CD ]
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Hungarian State Opera/Morandi
Verdi:overtures Vol.2
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Rossini: Le Comte Ory (complete opera) cover
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GIOACHINO ROSSINI
Rossini: Le Comte Ory (complete opera)
Huw Rhys-Evans / Linda Gerrard / Luisa Islam-Ali-Zade / Luca Salsi / Czech Chamber Soloists / Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno / Brad Cohen
[ Naxos Opera / 2 CD - released 13/Jun/2007 ]
"At the usual Naxos give-away price this is a highly recommendable version of one of Rossini's most spirited comedies." (MusicWeb Nov 2007)
Così fan tutte, K588 (complete opera recorded in 1934-35) cover
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Borodin: Prince Igor (complete opera recorded in 1951) cover
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ALEXANDER BORODIN
Borodin: Prince Igor (complete opera recorded in 1951)
Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Bruno Reibold, Evgeniya Smolenskaya / Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Bolshoy Opera, Alexander Melik-Pashayev
[ Naxos Historical / 3 CD - released 2/May/2005 ]
The leading rôles are taken by the cream of the Bolshoy's singers at this time. Yaroslavna, Prince Igor's wife, is sung by the soprano Evgeniya Smolenskaya (1919-1989). After making her début in 1945 at Stalingrad she joined the Bolshoy in 1947,...
Massenet: Werther (Complete Opera) cover
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JULES MASSENET
Massenet: Werther (Complete Opera)
Jael Azzaretti (soprano) Marcus Haddock (tenor) Rene Massis (baritone) / Orchestre National de Lille-Region Nord, Jean-Claude Casadesus, conductor
[ Naxos Opera Classics / 2 CD - released 10/Jan/2003 ]
The most successful opera composer of his generation in France, Massenet wrote music that has sometimes inspired cynicism and hostility through its particularly sensuous beauty.
Zelindor, roi des Sylphes / Suite from 'Le Trophee' cover
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REBEL / FRANCOEUR
Zelindor, roi des Sylphes / Suite from 'Le Trophee'
Jean-Paul Fouchecourt, Heidi Grant Murphy, William Sharp / The Opera Lafayette Orchestra / Ryan Brown
[ Naxos / CD - released 20/Apr/2010 ]
"The evening's strength, however, was the crisp, resilient playing of the period orchestra, bringing the lilting dance music to colorful life." The New York Times
Operatic Arias for Haute-contre cover
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RAMEAU
Operatic Arias for Haute-contre
Jean-Paul Fouchecourt (tenor) / Opera Lafayette / Ryan Brown
[ Naxos / CD - released 9/Oct/2007 ]
"Musically this is a string of pearls of wonderful scenes with dances and arias, joyful, dramatic, elegiac, beautiful. For a taster of Fouchécourt's accomplishment try the little arietta from Platée - Quittez nymphes, quittez (tr. 2), where his...
The Ultimate Opera Album [2 CD set] cover
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VERDI
The Ultimate Opera Album [2 CD set]
Jitka Saparova, Yordy Ramiro, Miriam Gauci, Marina Mescheriakova, and other Naxos recording artists
[ Naxos Opera / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ]
This highly dramatic album includes the most famous moments from Verdi's ever-popular operas, in which public splendour and private pathos, true love and tragedy, vie for supremacy at every turn.
Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress (complete opera recorded in 1993) cover
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IGOR STRAVINSKY
Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress (complete opera recorded in 1993)
John Cheek, Jon Garrison, Jeffrey Johnson, Shirley Love, Melvin Lowery, Jane West, Wendy White, Arthur Woodley / Robert Craft
[ Naxos / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ]
"That we have such a direct link to Stravinsky's living thoughts and intentions in Robert Craft and such a powerful performance makes this recording as much a 'must have' as the composer's own." (MusicWeb July 2009)
Balada: La Muerte de Colon (Death of Columbus) - complete opera cover
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LEONARDO BALADA
Balada: La Muerte de Colon (Death of Columbus) - complete opera
Jon Garrison / Judith Jenkins / Katherine Mueller / David Okerlund / Carnegie Mellon Choir and Philharmonic Orchestra / Robert Page
[ Naxos / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ]
"Leonardo Balada's The Death of Columbus has been critically acclaimed as 'uncommonly impressive and winning'...The Death of Columbus is an intensely moving opera, filled with lyrical melodies and imaginative orchestration"
State Opera (documentary recorded in 2017) BLU-RAY cover
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VERDI / RAMEAU / WAGNER
State Opera (documentary recorded in 2017) BLU-RAY
Jonas Kaufmann, Anja Harteros, Kirill Petrenko, Zubin Mehta, Ivor Bolton, etc
[ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 20/May/2020 ]
The State Opera is the first film ever made about the Bavarian State Opera, one of the world's oldest, most prestigious and internationally esteemed companies. It charts the course of three operas.
Avondano: Il mondo della luna (Soloists, Os Músicos do Tejo, Marcos Magalhães) cover
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PEDRO António AVONDANO
Avondano: Il mondo della luna (Soloists, Os Músicos do Tejo, Marcos Magalhães)
João Pedro Cabral, Rui Bôrras, Carla Caramujo, João Fernandes / Os Músicos do Tejo, Marcos Magalhães
[ Naxos Opera Classics / 2 CD - released 10/Oct/2020 ]
Born in Lisbon of Italian parentage, Pedro António Avondano was employed at the court of Joseph I, becoming Portugal's leading composer of instrumental music and dances for the royal ballet. Il mondo della luna ('The World on the Moon') was a hugely...