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Roussel: Le Festin d'Araignée & Dukas: L'Apprenti Sorcier cover
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ALBERT ROUSSEL
Roussel: Le Festin d'Araignée & Dukas: L'Apprenti Sorcier
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, Pascal Rophé
[ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 17/Jan/2020 ]
"Rophé's Dukas is understated, yet quietly rewarding...splendid playing and sound." MusicWeb
Offenbach: La Vie parisienne (Original Version) cover
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JACQUES OFFENBACH
Offenbach: La Vie parisienne (Original Version)
Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse; Chœur de l'Opéra national du Capitole de Toulouse; Romain Dumas; Anne-Catherine Gillet; Véronique Gens; Ar
[ Bru Zane / 2 CD/Book - released 4/Oct/2024 ]
'The rehearsals for La Vie parisienne are almost driving me insane', wrote librettist Ludovic Halévy a few days before the work's first performance.
Jules Massenet: Grisélidis cover
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JULES MASSENET
Jules Massenet: Grisélidis
Orchestre national Montpellier Occitanie, Jean-Marie Zeitouni, Thomas Dolié, Vannina Santoni, Julien Dran, Adrien Fournaison, Thibault de Damas, Chœur
[ Bru Zane / 2 CD - released 24/Jan/2025 ]
Paris discovered Massenet's Grisélidis at the Opéra-Comique on 20 November 1901. The work is based on a medieval folktale retold by Boccaccio and Perrault, among others, and already set to music several times in the Baroque era. It gave Massenet the...
Music From Stig Larsson's Millennium Trilogy cover
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Original Soundtrack / Jacob Groth & Slovak National Orchestra
Music From Stig Larsson's Millennium Trilogy
[ Silva Screen / CD - released 12/Jul/2010 ]
Jacob Groth is the most celebrated film composer in Denmark and delivers a dark and sinister orchestral score.
Glazunov: The Seasons; Ballet Op.67 / Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Op.82 cover
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ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV
Glazunov: The Seasons; Ballet Op.67 / Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Op.82
Oscar Shumsky (violin) / Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Neeme Jarvi
[ Chandos Classics / CD - released 10/Aug/2007 ]
"Neeme Jarvi is always at his best in big, splashy Romantic pieces, and this performance is no exception. He whips the orchestra up to a fine frenzy where necessary, and given Chandos's fine sound and a sensible coupling, you're in for some good...
Glinka: Ivan Susanin (A Life For The Tsar) (complete opera recorded in 1955) cover
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MIKHAIL IVANOVICH GLINKA
Glinka: Ivan Susanin (A Life For The Tsar) (complete opera recorded in 1955)
Maria Glavachevich, Miro Changalovich, Drago Startz, Vladeta Dimitrievich / The Yugoslav Army Chorus, Belgrade National Opera Orchestra, Oskar Danon
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / 3 CD Box Set - released 28/Sep/2018 ]
'The stereo sound is remarkable for its time ... Cangalovc is quite moving as Susanin prepares for the supreme sacrifice in his country's cause.' - Gramophone, June 1974
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Otaka/Bbc National Orch Wales
Elgar:symphony No.1 In A
[ Bis / CD ]
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Otaka/Bbc National Orch Wales
Gubaidulina:pro Et Contra
[ Bis / CD ]
Christmas Spirit cover
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Paganini: Violin Concertos Nos 1 & 2 cover
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NICOLAI PAGANINI
Paganini: Violin Concertos Nos 1 & 2
Ilya Kaler (violin) / Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra / Stephen Gunzenhauser
[ Naxos / CD - released 10/Aug/2009 ]
"There is no lack of dazzle in the fireworks, and no damp squibs here. With very good notes, this is an excellent example of a Naxos super-bargain at its best." Penguin Guide
The Poisoned Kiss (Compete opera) cover
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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
The Poisoned Kiss (Compete opera)
Pamela Helen Stephen mezzo-soprano; Roderick Williams baritone; Graham-Hall tenor; Richard Suart baritone; Adrian Partington Singers; BBC National Orc
[ Chandos Classics / 2 CD - released 12/Nov/2003 ]
"So it's a damp pastiche of G&S: does that matter when the music is so glorious?" - Editor's Choice (Gramophone Magazine) January 2004
Cardillac (complete opera recorded in 2005) cover
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HINDEMITH
Cardillac (complete opera recorded in 2005)
Paris National Opera / Alan Held / Angela Denoke / Christopher Ventris / Kent Nagano (cond)
[ Bel Air Classiques / DVD - released 24/Jul/2007 ]
G :- Cardillac is a master jeweller who cannot live without his creations, killing his clients to recuperate them and assert his authorship.
Mantovani: Siddharta (complete ballet recorded in 2010) BLU-RAY cover
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BRUNO MANTOVANI
Mantovani: Siddharta (complete ballet recorded in 2010) BLU-RAY
Paris National Opera Ballet / Nicolas Le Riche, Aurélie Dupont, Stéphane Bullion / Michail Jurowski (cond)
[ Arthaus Elegance Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Oct/2016 ]
"Preljocaj's own long-term quest has been to harness the earthly, physical nature of dance to its metaphysical possibilities, and in these and similar passages he succeeds magisterially." (The Observer)
Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / The Nutcracker (complete opera & ballet recorded in 2016) BLU-RAY cover
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PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOSVKY
Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / The Nutcracker (complete opera & ballet recorded in 2016) BLU-RAY
Paris National Opera & Ballet / Sonya Yoncheva, Arnold Rutkowski, Alexander Tsymbalyuk / Alain Altinoglu (cond)
[ Bel Air Classiques Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 20/Nov/2018 ]
In March 2016 Russian stage director Dmitri Tcherniakov created a revolutionary production for the Palais Garnier in Paris - the bringing together of Tchaikovsky's opera Iolanta and ballet The Nutcracker, which was to become one of the key events of...
L'Elisir d'amore (complet opera recorded in 2006) cover
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DONIZETTI
L'Elisir d'amore (complet opera recorded in 2006)
Paris National Opera / Heidi Grant Murphy / Paul Groves / Laurent Naouri / Edward Gardner (cond)
[ Bel Air Classiques / DVD - released 1/Nov/2008 ]
"Edward Gardner conducted with outstanding imagination and authority" The Times, 12th August 2008, BBC Proms 2008
Gounod: Mireille (complete opera recorded in 2009) cover
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CHARLES GOUNOD
Gounod: Mireille (complete opera recorded in 2009)
Inva Mula, Charles Castronovo / Chœur de l'Opéra national de Paris, Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris, Marc Minkowski
[ Naxos DVD / 2 DVD - released 11/Jun/2021 ]
As soon as I was appointed Director of the Paris National Opera, I wanted to open my term of office with Mireille at the Palais Garnier opera house. In my opinion, Gounod was the greatest French musician of the 19th century, in no way inferior to...
Gounod: Mireille (complete opera recorded in 2009) BLU-RAY cover
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CHARLES GOUNOD
Gounod: Mireille (complete opera recorded in 2009) BLU-RAY
Paris National Opera / Inva Mula, Charles Castronovo, Franck Ferrari / Marc Minkowski (conductor)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 11/Jun/2021 ]
"Marc Minkowski leads the Parisian forces with lightness and grace while the Provençale rhythms spring to life in his hands. The opera's Prelude is a masterpiece of orchestral tone painting, as brilliantly sun-drenched as are Van Gogh's haystacks" MW
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden (complete opera recorded in 2017) BLU-RAY cover
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NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden (complete opera recorded in 2017) BLU-RAY
Paris National Opera / Aida Garifullina, Yuriy Mynenko, Martina Serafin, Maxim Paster / Dmitri Tcherniakov (cond)
[ Bel Air Classiques Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 28/May/2021 ]
"Tatarnikov is sensitive to the score's brilliant colours and vividly imagined textures, drawing on the fine playing of the Paris Opera Orchestra and the enthusiastic engagement - both vocal and dramatic - of the chorus." BBC Music Five Stars
La Clemenza di Tito (complete opera recorded in 2005) BLU-RAY cover
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Ravel: Valse & Rapsodie Espagnole / Attahir: Adh-Dhor cover
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MAURICE RAVEL / BENJAMIN ATTAHIR
Ravel: Valse & Rapsodie Espagnole / Attahir: Adh-Dhor
Patrick Wibart / Orchestre National de Lille / Alexandre Boch
[ Alpha / CD - released 8/Nov/2019 ]
Alexandre Bloch juxtaposes two French composers on this disc. First of all, Maurice Ravel, with the Rapsodie espagnole, his first major work for orchestra alone, written at the age of thirty-two, and La Valse, premiered thirteen years later and which...