Florence Quivar
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Szymanowski - Choral Works
Elzbieta Szmytka, Florence Quivar, John Connell & Jon Garrison
CBSO Chorus & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Three of Szymanowski's most important works show Rattle's ability to energise music in which he believes. Sensuality and cogency blend in refined sound. —
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Choral
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Engineering
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Szymanowski: Stabat Mater, Op. 53, etc.
Elzbieta Szmytka, Florence Quivar, Jon Garrison, John Connell
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle
The first impression here is that Rattle is relatively new to Szymanowski. There's a huge enthusiasm here, a missionary quality that bespeaks the recent convert. On the other hand the care over... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Choral
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Engineering
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess
RecommendedWillard White (Porgy), Leona Mitchell (Bess), McHenry Boatwright (Crown), Florence Quivar (Serena), Barbara Hendricks (Clara), Barbara Conrad (Maria), Arthur Thompson (Jake), François Clemmons (Sporting Life)
The Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus, Lorin Maazel
The first essentially complete Porgy remains one of the finest, with maximally polished orchestral playing and arguably the strong vocal line-up yet assembled. Maazel is at his most committed. —
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Grammy Awards, 19th Awards (1976), Best Opera Recording
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Je n'aime toujours pas le classique, mais ça j'aime bien!
Nigel Woodhouse (mandolin), Salvatore Accardo (violin), Orchestra da Camera Italiana, John Alldis (chorus master), Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Collegium Aureum (early music ensemble), Steven Isserlis (cello), Michael Tilson Thomas (piano), Dudley Moore (piano), Clyde Holloway (organ), Jean-Marc Luisada...
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Special offer. Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Deborah Sasson (Soprano), Florence Quivar (Contralto), Lorna Myers (Contralto), Kenneth Riegel (Tenor), Benjamin Luxon (Baritone), Gwynne Howell (Bass), James Christie (Organ), Faye Robinson (Soprano), Judith Blegen (Soprano), Tanglewood Festival Chorus (Chorus)
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Special offer. Davis, A: Amistad
Thomas Young (The Trickster God), Mark Baker (Navigator), Mark S. Doss (Cinque), Stephen West (John Quincy Adams), Florence Quivar (Goddess of the Waters)
Lyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra
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Special offer. Verdi: Messa per Rossini
Gabriela Benackova-Capova, Florence Quivar, James Wagner, Alexandru Agache, Aage Haugland
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Prager Philharmonischer Chor, SWR Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
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Messiah - Handel
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Sir Andrew Davis, Samuel Ramey (bass), Kathleen Battle (soprano), John Aler (tenor), Florence Quivar (mezzo-soprano), Elmer Iseler Singers (additional vocals), John Aler (mezzo-soprano), Kathleen Battle (bass)
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Special offer. Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Pamela Coburn (soprano), Florence Quivar (alto), Aldo Baldin (tenor), Andreas Schmidt (bass)
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
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Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Florence Quivar, Alberto Cupido, Tom Krause
Orchestre et Choer Symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit
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