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Violin Concerto in B minor Op 61 / Cockaigne Overture cover
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ELGAR
Violin Concerto in B minor Op 61 / Cockaigne Overture
Dong-Suk Kang (violin) / Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra / Adrian Leaper (conductor)
[ Naxos / CD - released 26/Jan/2008 ]
"Dung-Suk Kang plays the work with insight and understanding, as if he had been brought up on the slopes of the Malvern Hills" - Gramophone
Sibelius/Elgar: Violin Concertos cover
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JEAN SIBELIUS / EDWARD ELGAR
Sibelius/Elgar: Violin Concertos
Dong-Suk Kang (violin) / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra / Adrian Leaper (conductor)
[ Naxos / CD - released 29/Oct/2005 ]
"even if it were at full price it would feature quite high in the current lists" - Penguin Guide
Saint-Saens: Violin Concertos No. 3 / Introduction And Rondo Capriccioso / etc cover
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CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS
Saint-Saens: Violin Concertos No. 3 / Introduction And Rondo Capriccioso / etc
Dong-Suk Kang (violin) / Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit
[ Naxos / CD - released 7/Sep/2007 ]
"more than just convincingly shaped; it is downright poetic... Why pay more and get less when this excellent Naxos offering is available at low cost?" - American Record Guide
Adams: Naive and Sentimental Music / Absolute Jest cover
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JOHN ADAMS
Adams: Naive and Sentimental Music / Absolute Jest
Doric String Quartet, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Peter Oundjian
[ Chandos Classics SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Jul/2018 ]
"...a magnificent reading of Naïve and Sentimental Music…with the balance of pace and introspection skilfully managed by Oundjian." Recording of the Month BBC Music July 2018
Borodin: Prince Igor (complete opera recorded in 1955) cover
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IGOR BORODIN
Borodin: Prince Igor (complete opera recorded in 1955)
Dragomir Ninkovich, Biserka Cvejic, Melanie Bugarinovich, Dragutin Petrovich, Dushan Popovich / Belgrade National Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Oskar Dano
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / 3 CD - released 1/Mar/2019 ]
"Popović strikes me as an excellent baritone, a muscular sound with ringing top notes. His is one of the best Prince Igors on disc - heroic and noble...Bugarinović has a dark, almost contralto-ish tone and no Slavic wobble" Gramophone Editor's Choice
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux [The Carnival of the Animals] / Poulenc: Double Concerto cover
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CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS / FRANCIS POULENC
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux [The Carnival of the Animals] / Poulenc: Double Concerto
Alex Vizorek (voice) Duo Jatekok (pianos) / Orchestre National de Lille; Lucie Leguay;
[ Alpha Classics / CD - released 27/Aug/2021 ]
Alex Vizorek revisits Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals. The French composer never imagined that his bestiary would become one of the most famous works in musical history, a staple repertory piece on a par with Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf.
O'Regan: Mata Hari (complete ballet recorded in 2016) BLU-RAY cover
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TARIK O'REGAN
O'Regan: Mata Hari (complete ballet recorded in 2016) BLU-RAY
Dutch National Ballet / Anna Tsygankova & Matthew Rowe / Matthew rowe (cond)
[ EuroArts Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 10/Apr/2017 ]
The turbulent life of the Dutch spy and dancer Mata Hari is at the heart of this large-scale ballet production by Dutch National Ballet. As the exotic, mysterious Mata Hari, she became one of the most famous dancers of her day..
Moving To Music (a Film By Reiner E. Moritz) & Hommage à Hans van Manen (metaforen; Adagio Hammerklavier; Frank Bridge Variations) cover
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Dutch National Ballet (ballet company), Hans van Manen, Reiner E. Moritz
Moving To Music (a Film By Reiner E. Moritz) & Hommage à Hans van Manen (metaforen; Adagio Hammerklavier; Frank Bridge Variations)
[ Naxos / Blu-ray - released 11/Oct/2024 ]
Guided by his idol George Balanchine, Hans van Manen has striven all his life to create meaning in his choreography.
Two Ballet Favourites by Christophen Wheeldon: Prokofiev: Cinderella / Talbot: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Recorded 2011 & 2012) BLU-RAY cover
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SERGEI PROKOFIEV / JOBY TALBOT
Two Ballet Favourites by Christophen Wheeldon: Prokofiev: Cinderella / Talbot: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Recorded 2011 & 2012) BLU-RAY
Dutch National Ballet / Royal Opera House / Anna Tsygankova, Matthew Golding, Lauren Cuthbertson, Sergei Polunin / Ermanno Florio & Barry Wordsworth (
[ Opus Arte Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 15/Oct/2017 ]
"Lauren Cuthbertson, as Alice, is excellent, her every movement suggesting the actions and emotions of this curious, spirited pre-adolescent...Christopher Wheeldon's choreography is very imaginative and fitting for every character" MusicWeb on Alice
The Sleeping Beauty (complete ballet recorded in 2004) cover
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TCHAIKOVSKY
The Sleeping Beauty (complete ballet recorded in 2004)
The Dutch National Ballet / Sir Peter Wright / Marius Petipa / Philip Prowse / Sofiane Sylve / Gael Lambiotte
[ Opus Arte / Kultur / 2 DVD - released 1/Apr/2009 ]
G :- Tchaikovsky and Petipa's timeless ballet - acknowledged to be the most pure and demanding piece in the classic romantic repertoire - brings out Petipa's rich dance vocabulary with the sparkling virtuosity a superb performance needs.
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci / Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana (recorded in 2019) BLU-RAY cover
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RUGGERO LEONCAVALLO / PIETRO MASCAGNI
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci / Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana (recorded in 2019) BLU-RAY
Dutch National Opera / Anita Rachvelishvili, Ailyn Pérez, Rihab Chaieb, Brian Jagde, Roman Burdenko, Elena Zilio / Lorenzo Viotti (cond)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 9/Apr/2021 ]
"Anita Rachvelisvili is the undisputed star of Cav. She sings Santuzza as an unashamed mezzo, and her chest voice is thrilling in this music. Brian Jagde's Turridu is rakish and appealing, never a caricature villain, and he sings with electric energy
Schoenberg: Gurrelieder (Complete 'opera' recorded in 2016) BLU-RAY cover
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ARNOLD SCHOENBERG
Schoenberg: Gurrelieder (Complete 'opera' recorded in 2016) BLU-RAY
Dutch National Opera / Burkhard Fritz, Emily Magee, Anna Larsson, Markus Marquard / Marc Albrecht (cond)
[ Opus Arte Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 10/Mar/2017 ]
Begun in the year 1900, amidst the art nouveau curlicues of Klimt and the Jugendstil, Schönberg's grand cantata is written in a lush, late-romantic style indebted to Wagner and Mahler and pre-dating his pioneering atonal works. This setting of the...
Landi: Morte d'Orfeo (complete opera recorded in 2018) cover
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STEFANO LANDI
Landi: Morte d'Orfeo (complete opera recorded in 2018)
Dutch National Opera / Cecilia Molinari, Renato Dolcini, Alexander Miminoshvili, Gaia Petrone / Christophe Rousset, conductor
[ Naxos DVD / DVD - released 20/May/2020 ]
Stefano Landi wrote the operas La morte d'Orfeo (1619) and Il Sant'Alessio (1632), as well as masses, psalms, madrigals and arias. He was maestro di cappella in Padua and Rome, and later a singer in the Sistine Chapel.
Landi: Morte d'Orfeo (complete opera recorded in 2018) BLU-RAY cover
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STEFANO LANDI
Landi: Morte d'Orfeo (complete opera recorded in 2018) BLU-RAY
Dutch National Opera / Cecilia Molinari, Renato Dolcini, Alexander Miminoshvili, Gaia Petrone / Christophe Rousset, conductor
[ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 20/May/2020 ]
La morte d'Orfeo is regarded as the first Roman-style secular opera and is considered a milestone in the development of the genre opera as a whole. The substantial ensemble numbers are typical of the Roman opera style.
Humperdinck: Konigskinder [The King's Children] (complete opera recorded in 2022) cover
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ENGLEBERT HUMPERDINCK
Humperdinck: Konigskinder [The King's Children] (complete opera recorded in 2022)
Dutch National Opera / Daniel Behle, Olga Kulchynska, Josef Wagner, Doris Soffel / Marc Albrecht (cond)
[ Naxos DVD / DVD - released 11/Aug/2023 ]
Hänsel und Gretel brought Humperdinck worldwide fame but his tragic fairy storybrought Humperdinck worldwide fame but his tragic fairy story KönigskinderKönigskinder ('The King's Children') offers a stark contrast to it and has only begun to be...
Humperdinck: Konigskinder [The King's Children] (complete opera recorded in 2022) BLU-RAY cover
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ENGLEBERT HUMPERDINCK
Humperdinck: Konigskinder [The King's Children] (complete opera recorded in 2022) BLU-RAY
Dutch National Opera / Daniel Behle, Olga Kulchynska, Josef Wagner, Doris Soffel / Marc Albrecht (cond)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 11/Aug/2023 ]
Hänsel und Gretel brought Humperdinck worldwide fame but his tragic fairy storybrought Humperdinck worldwide fame but his tragic fairy story KönigskinderKönigskinder ('The King's Children') offers a stark contrast to it and has only begun to be...
Puccini: Tosca (complete opera recorded in 2022) cover
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GIACOMO PUCCINI
Puccini: Tosca (complete opera recorded in 2022)
Dutch National Opera / Malin Byström, Joshua Guerrero, Gevorg Hakobyan / Lorenzo Viotti (cond)
[ Naxos DVD / DVD - released 14/Apr/2023 ]
"...this must be one of the bloodiest Toscas shown on stage, in a world where the characters' Christian faith is clearly a personal defence against the horror of the tyranny under which they live." Gramophone Editor's Choice July 2023
Puccini: Tosca (complete opera recorded in 2022) BLU-RAY cover
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GIACOMO PUCCINI
Puccini: Tosca (complete opera recorded in 2022) BLU-RAY
Dutch National Opera / Malin Byström, Joshua Guerrero, Gevorg Hakobyan / Lorenzo Viotti (cond)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 14/Apr/2023 ]
"...this must be one of the bloodiest Toscas shown on stage, in a world where the characters' Christian faith is clearly a personal defence against the horror of the tyranny under which they live." Gramophone Editor's Choice July 2023
Mozart: Die Zauberflote (complete opera recorded in 2014) cover
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Die Zauberflote (complete opera recorded in 2014)
Dutch National Opera / Maximilian Schmitt, Christina Landshamer, Thomas Oliemans, Brindley Sherratt, Íride Martínez / Marc Albrecht (cond)
[ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 20/May/2015 ]
"It is sparkily conducted in light, historically aware tempi by Marc Albrecht, and acted and sung as a tightly worked ensemble piece....Subtle touches ease what we now find chauvinist and racist in the original...Ingenious. Recommended." (Gramophone)
Die Zauberflote [The Magic Flue] (completeopera recorded in 2014) BLU-RAY cover
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W. A. MOZART
Die Zauberflote [The Magic Flue] (completeopera recorded in 2014) BLU-RAY
Dutch National Opera / Maximilian Schmitt, Christina Landshamer, Thomas Oliemans, Brindley Sherratt, Íride Martínez / Marc Albrecht (cond)
[ Opus Arte Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 20/May/2015 ]
"Subtle touches ease what we now find chauvinist and racist in the original...Ingenious. Recommended." (Gramophone Blu-ray of the Month May 2015)