Since you are interested in Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991: 25th Anniversary at Lincoln Center [2 DVDs], here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
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PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOSVKY
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (complete opera recorded in 2007) Metropolitan Opera / Renee Fleming, Elena Zaremba, Ramon Vargas, Dmitri Hvorostovsky / Valery Gergiev (cond) [ Decca DVD / 2 DVD - released 28/Feb/2008 ] 'Miss Fleming's sympathetic, exquisitely sung Tatiana was a major achievement.' The New York Times |
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GAETANO DONIZETTI
Donizetti: Don Pasquale (complete opera recorded in 2010) Metropolitan Opera / Anna Netrebko, Matthew Polenzani, John Del Carlo / James Levine (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophone DVD / DVD - released 26/May/2011 ] A red hot ticket at the Metropolitan Opera in 2010/2011 was Donizetti's comic gem, Don Pasquale, with Anna Netrebko reviving Norina, the part that made her a star in New York. |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Great Singers Live: Mirella Freni (recorded 1971-83) Mirella Freni (soprano) / Münchner Rundfunkorchester / Kurt Eichhorn / Vladimir Ghiaurov [ BR Klassik Great Singers Live / CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] "I just couldn't stop playing this disc which is not surprising given that Freni has one of the finest soprano voices I have ever heard." (MusicWeb July 2011) |