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Wagner: Gotterdammerung (complete opera recorded in 2021) BLU-RAY cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Gotterdammerung (complete opera recorded in 2021) BLU-RAY
Berlin Opera / Nina Stemme, Clay Hilley, Thomas Lehmann, Aile Asszonyi / Sir Donald Runnicles (cond)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / 2 Blu-ray - due 17/May/2024 ]
Götterdämmerung ('Twilight of the Gods') is the final opera of Wagner's epic tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen ('The Ring of the Nibelung') in which his visionary masterpiece reaches its cataclysmic conclusion. Betrayal and death, murder and remorse,...
Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 2021) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 2021)
Berlin Opera / Nina Stemme, Iain Paterson, Ya-Chung Huang, Tobias Kehrer / Sir Donald Runnicles (cond)
[ Naxos DVD / 2 DVD - due 19/Apr/2024 ]
Siegfried is the third of the four operas that comprise Wagner's epic tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen ('The Ring of the Nibelung'). Siegfried, raised by the evil dwarf Mime, discovers that he is the son of Siegmund and Sieglinde. He must negotiate...
Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 2021) BLU-RAY cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 2021) BLU-RAY
Berlin Opera / Clay Hilley, Nina Stemme, Iain Paterson, Ya-Chung Huang, Tobias Kehrer / Sir Donald Runnicles (cond)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / 2 Blu-ray - due 19/Apr/2024 ]
Siegfried is the third of the four operas that comprise Wagner's epic tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen ('The Ring of the Nibelung'). Siegfried, raised by the evil dwarf Mime, discovers that he is the son of Siegmund and Sieglinde. He must negotiate...
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gounod: Symphonies 1 & 2, Faust Ballet Music cover
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Alicia de Larrocha Plays Mozart cover
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W. A. MOZART
Alicia de Larrocha Plays Mozart
Alicia de Larrocha (piano), André Previn (piano) / English Chamber Orchestra, The Orchestra of St. Luke's, Sir Colin Davis
[ Sony / RCA Classical Masters / 6 CD Box Set - released 13/Mar/2020 ]
"...this is a profound reading with many subtleties of touch and altogether a more weighty approach, especially evident in the slow movement. K491 is predictably dramatic. Marriner's orchestra is excellent." classical-music
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Tippett: String Quartet No.2 / The Heart's Assurance / Boyhood's End / Songs for Ariel (with Seiber: Quartetto lirico) cover
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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Walton: Belshazzar's Feast / Violin Concerto / Coronation Te Deum cover
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Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen (complete operas recorded in 2021) BLU-RAY cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen (complete operas recorded in 2021) BLU-RAY
Berlin Opera / Nina Stemme, Iain Paterson, Brandon Jovanovich, Elisabeth Teige / Sir Donald Runnicles (cond)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / 4 Blu-ray Box Set - released 15/Sep/2022 ]
"Donald Runnicles leads an impressive account of the score. His deep knowledge of the music comes through in the naturalness of the discourse, the easy communication with the singers and the vibrant colours he draws from the orchestra." Fanfare
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (complete opera) cover
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PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (complete opera)
Bernd Weik, Teresa Kubiak, Stuart Burrows / Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Sir Georg Solti
[ Decca Music Group Limited DVD / DVD - released 16/Aug/2004 ]
Director Petr Weigl is celebrated for his sumptuous opera films, using magnificent natural settings and casting photogenic actors in the principal roles.
La Nilsson (arias and songs by Wagner, Weber, Beethoven, Gounod, etc) cover
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BIRGIT NILSSON
La Nilsson (arias and songs by Wagner, Weber, Beethoven, Gounod, etc)
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Sir Edward Downes (with Ake Leven, organ)
[ Decca ABC Australian Eloquence / CD - released 1/Sep/2008 ]
One of the greatest soprano legends of all time, Nilsson's 1963 Decca recital with Sir Edward Downes of popular opera arias by Wagner, Weber, Beethoven, et.al. has never been fully issued. Here it is on CD - issued complete for the first time and in...
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Handel: Opera and Oratorio Arias (Judas Maccabaeus, Dettingen Te Deum, Serse +) cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Handel: Opera and Oratorio Arias (Judas Maccabaeus, Dettingen Te Deum, Serse +)
Bryn Terfel (baritone) / Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
[ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 19/Jun/2000 ]
"The singing here incorporates a good deal of embellishment, some of it of Sir Charles Mackerras's devising. He is an excellent conductor for Terfel, sharing with him an appreciation of the zest in Handel." Gramophone
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: Don Carlo (complete opera with libretto recorded in 1966) cover
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GIUSEPPE VERDI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: Don Carlo (complete opera with libretto recorded in 1966)
Carlo Bergonzi, Renata Tebaldi, Nicolai Ghiaurav, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House / Sir Georg Solti
[ Decca / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Feb/1988 ]
"A five-Act version of Verdi's opera, in the standard Italian translation, conducted with energy and boasting superior soloists. Carlo Bergonzi is especially fine in the title role." BBC Music Magazine, January 2009 ****
Mahler: Symphony No. 7 cover
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GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphony No. 7
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
[ Decca Ovation / CD - released 20/Nov/1992 ]
"This magnificent performance stresses above all the marvellously original scoring without losing a compelling overall grasp." (Gramophone)
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen / Kindertotenlieder / 5 Lieder cover
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Cyril Smith: The Complete Solo Recordings HMV & Columbia recordings cover
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CHOPIN / BALAKIREV / RACHMANINOV / DOHNANYI / etc
Cyril Smith: The Complete Solo Recordings HMV & Columbia recordings
Cyril Smith (piano) with Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
[ APR / 3 CD - released 10/Aug/2015 ]
We tend to remember Cyril Smith (1909-1974) these days as the pianist who overcame the misfortune of a paralysing stroke to form a hugely successful duo for three hands with his wife, pianist Phyllis Sellick. Before then though, he had conquered the...
Bliss: Mary of Magdala cover
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SIR ARTHUR BLISS
Bliss: Mary of Magdala
Dame Sarah Connolly (Mezzo-soprano), James Platt (Bass), BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Nov/2019 ]
Bliss composed The Enchantress in 1951, the year of his sixtieth birthday, for Kathleen Ferrier. The text is a free adaptation of the Second Idyll of Theocritus, made by Henry Reed, and well suited to Bliss's love of classical Greek...
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: The World of Gilbert & Sullivan cover
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GILBERT & SULLIVAN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: The World of Gilbert & Sullivan
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Isidore Godfrey, Royston Nash, Sir Malcolm Sargent
[ Decca / CD - released 14/Jul/1990 ]
"If you are looking for a CD to cheer you up on a dull day this Decca (recording) will serve admirably." Rosette Recording. Penguin Stereo Guide.
Sir Arthur Bliss: the Decca Originals cover
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SIR ARTHUR BLISS
Sir Arthur Bliss: the Decca Originals
Eileen Joyce (piano) Alfredo Campoli (violin) Griller Quartet (string quartet), Colin Hampton (cello), Philip Burton (viola) / Sir Arthur Bliss, Muir
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 19/Jun/2020 ]
"This is a convenient, well-transferred compilation of some of the finest performances of music by a still-underrated composer. Bliss's version of the Colour Symphony is better paced than many of its successors." BBC Music
Easter Festival Baden-Baden (recorded in 2018) BLU-RAY cover
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RICHARD STRAUSS / ALBAN BERG / MAURICE RAVEL / IGOR STRAVINSKY
Easter Festival Baden-Baden (recorded in 2018) BLU-RAY
Elina Garanca (mezzo), Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle
[ EuroArts Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 30/Nov/2018 ]
At this concert performance from the Easter Festival in Baden-Baden, the Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle and the Latvian mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča performed music from the early 20th century.
Mozart: Violin Concertos 3 & 4 cover
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Violin Concertos 3 & 4
Francesa Dego (violin), Francesca Leonardi (piano), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Sir Roger Norrington (conductor)
[ Chandos / CD - released 21/Sep/2021 ]
"These performances capture the very essence of Mozart's Salzburg style best, setting up, meticulously matching and weaving in and out of the solo line with captivating suppleness and alertness." Five Stars BBC Music Recording of the Month Nov 21