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  • Rossini: Semiramide

    Rossini: Semiramide

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    Albina Shagimuratova (Semiramide), Daniela Barcellona (Arsace), Mirco Palazzi (Assur), Barry Banks (Idreno), Gianluca Buratto (Oroe), Susana Gaspar (Azema), David Butt Philip (Mitrane), James Platt (L’ombra di Nino)

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Opera Rara Chorus, Sir Mark Elder

    Semiramide has more than its share of grandness, and in the trumpet-crowned procession as the Queen of Babylon prepares to announce her choice of king you can't help but hear a pre-echo of Verdi's... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2018, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 7th Sep 2018
    • Catalogue No: 9293800572
    • Label: Opera Rara
    • Length: 3 hours 50 minutes

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  • Elgar: King Olaf

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    Emily Birsan (soprano), Barry Banks (tenor), Alan Opie (baritone)

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Choir, Collegium Musicum Choir, Edvard Grieg Kor, Sir Andrew Davis

    there's nothing stilted about Elgar's music: it crackles with confident vitality...the Norwegian choruses respond with crisp vigour and superb English diction, only faintly (and appropriately)... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2015, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 2nd Feb 2015
    • Catalogue No: CHSA5149(2)
    • Label: Chandos
    • Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

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    Original price ($40.25) Reduced price $28.17

    Format: Hybrid Multi-channel

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  • Mozart: The Magic Flute

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    Barry Banks (Tamino), Rebecca Evans (Pamina), Elizabeth Vidal (Queen of the Night), Simon Keenlyside (Papageno), John Tomlinson (Sarastro), Lesley Garrett (Papagena), John Graham-Hall (Monostatos)

    Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

    Of all repertoire operas, none gains more than The Magic Flute from performance in the language of the audience. Musically, the performance is hard to fault. Articulation is light and buoyant,... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2005, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 7th Mar 2005
    • Catalogue No: CHAN3121(2)
    • Label: Chandos
    • Series: Opera in English
    • Length: 2 hours 16 minutes

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  • Mahler: Symphony No. 8 'Symphony of a Thousand'

    Mahler: Symphony No. 8 'Symphony of a Thousand'

    Judith Howarth (soprano), Anne Schwanewilms (soprano), Sofia Fomina (soprano), Michaela Selinger, Patricia Bardon (contralto), Barry Banks (tenor), Matthew Rose (bass), Stephen Gadd, Tiffin Boys' Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, London Symphony Chorus, Choir of Clare...

    London choral singing has been among the best in the world. Here it is transcendent. No tempo is too fast, no dynamics too challenging, no high notes too fearsome—the two choruses sail though... — Fanfare, Jan/Feb 2022More…
    • Release Date: 24th Sep 2021
    • Catalogue No: LPO0121
    • Label: LPO
    • Length: 83 minutes

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  • Donizetti: The Elixir of Love

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    Barry Banks (Nemorino), Mary Plazas (Adina), Ashley Holland (Belcore), Andrew Shore (Dulcamara)

    Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry

    • Catalogue No: CHAN3027(2)
    • Label: Chandos
    • Series: Opera in English
    • Length: 2 hours 12 minutes

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  • Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36

    Special offer. Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36

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    Susan Gritton (soprano), Jean Rigby (mezzo-soprano), Barry Banks (tenor) & Peter Coleman-Wright (bass)

    BBC National Chorus of Wales & BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox

    Composed in the wake of (and influenced by) Mendelssohn's epoch-making performance of Bach's St Matthew Passion, Paulus is an impressive work whose punchy choruses bring out the best in Hickox. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2009, 4 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 30th Mar 2009
    • Catalogue No: CHAN10516(2)X
    • Label: Chandos
    • Series: Classics
    • Length: 1 hour 54 minutes

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  • Puccini: Il Trittico

    Puccini: Il Trittico

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    Carlo Guelfi (Michele), Maria Guleghina (Giorgetta), Neil Shicoff (Luigi), Ricardo Cassinelli (Il Tinca), Enrico Fissore (Il Talpa), Elena Zilio (La Frugola), Barry Banks (Venditore di canzonette), Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna (Due Amanti)

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    • Release Date: 20th Jan 2017
    • Catalogue No: 9029590063
    • Label: Warner Classics
    • Series: The Opera Series

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  • Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts, Op.5 (Requiem)

    Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts, Op.5 (Requiem)

    Barry Banks (tenor), London Philharmonic Choir, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

    • Release Date: 8th May 2020
    • Catalogue No: ALC1607
    • Label: Alto
    • Length: 94 minutes

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  • Verdi: Falstaff

    Verdi: Falstaff

    Andrew Shore (Falstaff), Yvonne Kenny (Alice Ford), Ashley Holland (Ford), Susan Gritton (Nannetta), Barry Banks (Fenton), Stuart Kale (Dr Caius), Rebecca de Pont Davies (Mistress Quickly), Alice Coote (Meg Page), Clive Bayley (Pistol), Richard Roberts (Bardolph)

    English National Opera Chorus,...

    A strong cast, with every role vividly portrayed; Paul Daniel conducts confidently and enthusiastically. — BBC Music Magazine, June 2005More…
    • Catalogue No: CHAN3079
    • Label: Chandos
    • Series: Opera in English
    • Length: 2 hours 5 minutes

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  • Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts, Op. 5 (Requiem)

    Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts, Op. 5 (Requiem)

    Barry Banks (tenor)

    London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus & London Philharmonic Choir, Sir Colin Davis

    The St Paul's acoustic is something to be reckoned with...and it is striking to observe how careful Davis is to allow for the famous echo...There's some lovely orchestral detail...The chorus... — Gramophone Magazine, June 2013More…
    • Release Date: 11th Mar 2013
    • Catalogue No: LSO0729
    • Label: LSO Live
    • Length: 93 minutes

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