Cheryl Studer
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Verdi: Rigoletto
RecommendedLuciano Pavarotti (Il Duca), Vladimir Chernov (Rigoletto), Cheryl Studer (Gilda), Roberto Scandiuzzi (Sparafucile), Denyce Graves (Maddalena), Jane Shaulis (Giovanna), Ildebrando d' Arcangelo (Monterone), Dwayne Croft (Marullo), Paul Groves (Borsa), Yanni Yannissis (Il Conte di Ceprano), Heidi Grant...
Levine conducts a thrustful, exceptionally high-powered reading of Rigoletto, vividly dramatic. The sound is full and immediate...Chernov is a firm, clear, virile Rigoletto...Studer is a tenderly... —
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Building a Library, June 2013, First Choice
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
RecommendedCheryl Studer, Angela Maria Blasi, Sumi Jo, Waltraud Meier, Kazuko Nagai, Keith Lewis, Thomas Allen, Hans Sotin
Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Giuseppe Sinopoli
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
RecommendedCheryl Studer, Sylvia McNair, Andrea Rost (sopranos), Anne Sofie von Otter, Rosemarie Lang (mezzos), Peter Seiffert (tenor), Bryn Terfel & Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass-baritones)
Rundfunkchor Berlin, Prager Philharmonischer Chor, Tölzer Knabenchor & Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
There's a wealth of outstanding contributions from singers such as Cheryl Studer, Anne Sofie von Otter, Peter Seiffert, and Bryn Terfel, and the choral singing is suitably monumental. —
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Building a Library, November 2011, First Choice
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Building A Library, September 2023, Recommended Recording
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Verdi: Otello
RecommendedPlácido Domingo (Otello), Cheryl Studer (Desdemona), Sergei Leiferkus (Iago), Ramón Vargas (Cassio), Michael Schade (Rodrigo), Ildebrando D'Arcangelo (Lodovico), Giacomo Prestia (Montano), Denyce Graves (Emilia)
Bastille Opera, Myung-Whun Chung
theatre, so Otello is a difficult opera to bring off out of it. For some years now, Domingo has been, on stage, the greatest Otello of our age. On record, though, he has had less success. Leiferkus... —
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Building a Library, January 2001, First Choice
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Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'
Cheryl Studer (soprano), Waltraud Meier (contralto)
Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
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Wagner: Lohengrin
RecommendedSiegfried Jerusalem (Lohengrin), Cheryl Studer (Elsa), Waltraud Meier (Ortrud), Hartmut Welker (Telramund), Kurt Moll (King Heinrich)
Vienna Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado
Abbado's first large-scale Wagner eschews romantically over-emphasised phrasing and relishes the experimental wind writing and chord-balancing...Hartmut Welker and Waltraud Meier sing and inflect... —
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K492 (highlights)
Sylvia McNair (Susanna), Lucio Gallo (Figaro), Cheryl Studer (Countess), Boje Skovhus (Count), Cecilia Bartoli (Cherubino)
Konzertvereinigung, Wiener Staatsopernchor & Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
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Strauss, R: Salome
Bryn Terfel (Jokanaan), Cheryl Studer (Salome), Leonie Rysanek (Herodias), Horst Hiestermann (Herodes), Clemens Bieber (Narraboth), Marianne Rørholm (Ein Page)
Berlin Opera Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli
Strauss's setting of a German translation of Oscar Wilde's play is original and erotically explicit. It caused a sensation in its day and even now stimulates controversy. Sinopoli's recording... —
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Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Cheryl Studer (soprano), Jessye Norman (soprano), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Kurt Moll (bass)
Leipziger Rundfunkchor, Schwedischer Rundfunkchor, Eric-Ericson-Kammerchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine
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Special offer. Floyd - Susannah
RecommendedElizabeth Laurence (soprano), Choeurs de l'Opéra National de Lyon (chorus), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Elisabeth Laurence (soprano), Della Jones (mezzo-soprano), Anne Howells (mezzo-soprano), Jean Glennon (soprano)
Orchestre De L'Opéra National De Lyon, Kent Nagano
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Grammy Awards, 37th Awards (1994), Best Opera Recording
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