Stella Doufexis
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Special offer. Claudio Abbado: The Last Concert
Recorded in May 2013, Philharmonie Berlin
Deborah York (soprano) & Stella Doufexis (mezzo-soprano)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
The bonus documentary on Claudio Abbado's first year with the Berlin Philharmonic is full of insights…[the last concert] gave the [Berliners] a chance to show in Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2017, Winner - Symphonic
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Schumann: The Complete Songs
RecommendedThe Lieder of Robert Schumann in chronological order
Juliane Banse, Edith Barlow, Katherine Broderick, Stella Doufexis, Felicity Lott, Geraldine McGreevy, Dorothea Röschmann, Kate Royal, Christine Schäfer, Lydia Teuscher (soprano), Daniela Lehner, Ann Murray, Leigh Woolf (mezzo-soprano), Ian Bostridge, Mark Padmore, Nicky Spence, Adrian Thompson, Adrian...
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Gramophone Awards, 1997, Winner - Solo vocal
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Building a Library, October 2022, Also Recommended - Myrthen
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Verdi: Falstaff
RecommendedBryn Terfel (Falstaff), Thomas Hampson (Ford), Adrianne Pieczonka (Alice Ford), Danill Shtoda (Fenton), Dorothea Röschmann (Nannetta), Larissa Diadkova (Mistress Quickly), Stella Doufexis (Meg Page), Enrico Facini (Dr Cajus)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Claudio Abbado
Terfel gives a vital, three-dimensional reading as one might expect...the final fugue at a very fast tempo is thrillingly precise, thansk to a team of leading singers who respond brilliantly... —
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Building a Library, April 2016, Also Recommended
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Songs by Schubert’s friends and contemporaries
Eighty-one songs by forty composers who lived and worked during Schubert’s lifetime
Susan Gritton, Ann Murray, Stella Doufexis (soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor), Gerald Finley (bass) & Graham Johnson (piano)
Abetted by Johnson's lucid pianism, the singers nicely judge the scale and character of their allotted songs. Susan Gritton, her timbre, richer and more flavoursome than a decade ago, is equally... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2006, Editor's Choice
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The Songs of Robert Schumann - Volume 6
Geraldine McGreevy (soprano), Stella Doufexis (alto), Adrian Thompson (tenor), Stepan Loges (baritone), Graham Johnson (piano)
This disc is a delight from start to finish. Songs and interpretations are on a high level of achievement, in this case all the more welcome as these groups, for various reasons, don't figure... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2002, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Late Stravinsky Masterworks
Christian Elsner (tenor), Rudolf Rosen (baritone), Stella Doufexis (mezzo)
Vocal Ensemble Stuttgart & SWR SO Baden-Baden, Michael Gielen
The biggest challenge is surmounted in Canticum Sacrum, a work conceived for the ample acoustics of St Marks Church in Venice. In this performance its austere beauty and grandeur really come... —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2010, Choral Finalist
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Special offer. A Book of Chorale Settings for Johann Sebastian
Volume 6: Morning, Thanks and Praise, Christian Life
Andreas Schmidt (Bass), Christoph Prégardien (Tenor), Gerhard Gnann (Organ), Ingeborg Danz (Contralto (Female alto)), James Taylor (Tenor)
Gächinger Kantorei, Stuttgart Choir, Stuttgart Bach Collegium Orchestra, Helmuth Rilling
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Schumann/Christian Jost: Dichterliebe
Peter Lodahl (tenor), Stella Doufexis (mezzo-soprano), Daniel Heide (piano)
Horenstein Ensemble, Christian Jost
Jost’s Dichterliebe is perhaps best understood in relation to Doufexis’s unusually intimate, loving account of Schumann’s original…The voice is light…but it’s always intelligently used. —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Male Singer of the Year
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Fauré - The Complete Songs - 1
Felicity Lott, Jennifer Smith, Geraldine McGreevy (sopranos), Stella Doufexis (mezzo), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Christopher Maltman, Stephen Varcoe (baritones), Graham Johnson (piano)
Few singers would give over a whole evening to Fauré's songs on the concert platform, and choosing a way of presenting them on disc obviously poses problems. Previous sets had all the songs... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2005, Editor's Choice
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Fauré - The Complete Songs - 2
Un paysage choisi
Jennifer Smith, Geraldine McGreevy, Felicity Lott (sopranos), Stella Doufexis (mezzo), John Mark Ainsley, Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenors), Christopher Maltman, Stephen Varcoe (baritones), Graham Johnson (piano)
There's a high standard of singing throughout and… Geraldine McGreevy offers delicacy, shape and direction, combined with an intelligent variety of tone, and Christopher Maltman's more forthright... —
