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Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer
RecommendedThomas Stewart, Gwyneth Jones, Karl Ridderbusch, Hermin Esser, Wagner & Harald Ek
Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Karl Böhm
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Building a Library, March 2000, First Choice
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Wagner: Siegfried
RecommendedJess Thomas (Siegfried), Gerhard Stolze (Mime), Thomas Stewart (Wanderer), Helga Dernesch (Brünhilde), Zoltán Kéléman (Alberich), Oralia Domínguez (Erda), Karl Ridderbusch (Fafner), Catherine Gayer (Waldvogel)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
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Grammy Awards, 12th Awards (1969), Best Opera Recording
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Wagner: Parsifal
RecommendedJames King (Parsifal), Gwyneth Jones (Kundry), Thomas Stewart (Amfortas), Franz Crass (Gurnemanz), Donald McIntyre (Klingsor), Karl Ridderbusch (Titurel)
Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Pierre Boulez
Boulez refuses to wallow, but there's no lack of depth or profundity. He is aided by some fine singers...A fabulous, luminous recording of Wagner's final opera. —
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Wagner: Parsifal
Jon Vickers (Parsifal), Hans Hotter (Gurnemanz), Thomas Stewart (Amfortas), Gustav Neidlinger (Klingsor), Barbro Ericson (Kundry), Heinz Hagenau (Titurel), Anja Silja, Dorothea Siebert, Liselotte Rebmann, Rita Bartos, Else-Margrete Gardelli, Sylvia Lindenstrand (flower maidens) & Ruth Hesse (voice...
The (to date) 11 released recordings of Hans Knappertsbusch's Parsifal performances at Bayreuth between 1951 and 1964 constitute a unique record of one conductor's work on a favoured score in... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2008, Editor's Choice
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Wagner: Die Walküre
RecommendedJon Vickers (Siegmund), Martti Talvela (Hunding), Thomas Stewart (Wotan), Gundula Janowitz (Sieglinde), Régine Crespin (Brünnhilde), Josephine Veasey (Fricka), Liselotte Rebmann (Gerhilde), Carlotta Ordassy (Ortlinde), Ingrid Steger (Waltraute), Lilo Brockhaus (Schwertleite), Daniza Mastilovic (Helmwige),...
The great merits of Karajan's version are the refinement of the orchestral playing and the heroic strength of Jon Vickers as Siegmund...Veasey as Fricka conveys the biting intensity of the part...The... —
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Building a Library, January 2008, First Choice
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Wagner: Götterdämmerung
RecommendedHelga Dernesch (Brünnhilde), Helge Brilioth (Siegfried), Karl Ridderbusch (Hagen), Gundula Janowitz (Gutrune), Christa Ludwig (Waltraute/Zweite Norn), Catarina Ligendza (Dritte Norn), Thomas Stewart (Gunther), Lili Chookasian (Erste Norn), Zoltán Kéléman (Alberich), Liselotte Rebmann (Woglinde),...
This is in no way intended as damning with faint praise when I say that the main draw of this set conducted by Herbert von Karajan is the majesty and opulence of the performance by the Berliner... —
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Wagner: Das Rheingold
Rudolph Kempe Bayreuth Ring Cycle
Hermann Uhde (Wotan), Gerhard Stolze (Loge), Otakar Kraus (Alberich), Hertha Topper (Fricka), Arnold van Mill (Fasolt), Peter Roth-Ehrang (Fafner), Ingrid Bjoner (Freia), Marga Höffgen (Erda), Thomas Stewart (Donner), Georg Paskuda (Froh), Herold Kraus (Mime), Dorothea Siebert (Woglinde), Claudia...
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Beethoven: The Symphonies in under 15 minutes
Christa Conrad (videoscripteditor), Jobst Eberhardt (videoscripteditor), Wolfgang Werner (videoscripteditor), Helen Donath (soprano), Teresa Berganza (contralto), Wieslaw Ochman (tenor), Thomas Stewart (bass), Heinz Mende (chorusmaster), London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Berliner...
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Offenbach: Hoffmanns Erzählungen - Highlights
Thomas Stewart (baritone), Günther Arndt (chorusmaster), Sándor Kónya (tenor), Mattiwilda Dobbs (soprano), Ulfried Günther (tenor), Gladys Kuchta (soprano), Cvetka Ahlin (mezzo-soprano), Hedi Klug (soprano), Ruth Siewert (mezzo-soprano), Deutsche Oper Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, Chor der Deutschen Oper...
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Strauss: Elektra, Op.58
Karl Böhm, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Margaret Kalil (soprano), Judith De Paul (soprano), Shirley Love (mezzo-soprano), Batyah Godfrey Ben-David (mezzo-soprano), Gwendolyn Killebrew (alto), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Leonie Rysanek (soprano), Mary Fercana (soprano), Patricia Clarke (soprano),...
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