Arda Mandikian
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Special offer. Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
RecommendedKirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Eilidh McNab, Arda Mandikian, Sheila Rex, Anna Pollak, Thomas Hemsley & David Lloyd
The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra, Geraint Jones
[On the original release in January 1953] At last we have a really satisfactory recording of Dido. —
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Building a Library, November 2019, Also Recommended
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Special offer. Kirsten Flagstad - Dido And Aeneas & Götterdämmerung Arias
Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwartzkopf, Thomas Hemsley, Arda Mandikian, David Lloyd, Eilidh McNab, Sheila Rex & Anna Pollak
The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Wilhelm Furtwangler
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Britten: The Turn of the Screw
Peter Pears (Prologue/Quint), Jennifer Vyvyan (Governess), Joan Cross (Mrs Grose), Olive Dyer (Flora), David Hemmings (Miles), Arda Mandikian (Miss Jessel)
English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten
As Sir Colin Davis has shown on Philips, there's room for an alternative interpretation of this remarkable work, but this superb first recording will remain as documentary-historical evidence... —
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Kirsten Flagstad (Dido), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Belinda), Thomas Hemsley (Aeneas), Arda Mandikian (Sorceress), Sheila Rex (First Witch), Anna Pollak (Second Witch), David Lloyd (Sailor)
The Mermaid Singers & Orchestra, Geraint Jones
EMI’s Great Recordings of the Century is exactly what it says: these classic interpretations warrant a place in everybody’s collection. —
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The principal work on the disc is Handel’s dramatic cantata Apollo e Dafne. It is directed by Geraint Jones, another luminary of our resurgent interest in Baroque music. The vocal protagonists... —
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Britten: The Turn of the Screw
Peter Pears (Prologue/Quint), Jennifer Vyvyan (Governess), Joan Cross (Mrs Grose), Olive Dyer (Flora), David Hemmings (Miles), Arda Mandikian (Miss Jessel)
The English Opera Group Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
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Berthold Goldschmidt
Hamburg 1903-London 1996
Arda Mandikian (soprano), Monica Sinclair (contralto), Jean Grayston, Arnold Matters, Martin Lawrence, Goldsbrough Orchestra, BBC Northern Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Berthold Goldschmidt
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Kirsten Flagstad (Dido), Thomas Hemsley (Aeneas), Maggie Teyte (Belinda), Edith Coates (Sorceress), Arda Mandikian (1st witch), Ilsa Steinora (2nd witch), Eilidh McNab (1st woman), Ann Dowdall (2nd woman), Murray Dickie (Spirit), Powell Llloyd (Sailor)
London Mermaid Theatre, Geraint Jones
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Special offer. Gustav Holst: Sāvitri; the Planets; the Perfect Fool Ballet Suite
English Opera Group Chorus and Orchestra and Sir Charles Mackerras, Arda Mandikian (soloist), Thomas Hemsley (soloist), Peter Pears (soloist), Michael Jefferies, Michael Jeffries (soloist), Honor Sheppard (soloist), Nona Liddell (soloist), Pauline Stevens (soloist), Ian Partridge (soloist), Arthur...
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Peter Pears - Anniversary Tribute
Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano), Dennis Brain (horn), Peter Pears (Peter Quint), David Hemmings (Miles), Arda Mandikian (Miss Jessel), Olive Dyer (Flora), Jennifer Vyvyan (Governess), Norma Procter (alto), Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Josephine Veasey (Hermia), Benjamin Luxon (Owen...
so astute is his characterization and formidable his musical intelligence that he is able to portray the comic flavour of Albert Herring with as much conviction as the haunting melancholy of... —
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