Claudia Mahnke
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Special offer. Wagner: Rienzi
Peter Bronder (Rienzi), Christiane Libor (Irene), Falk Struckmann (Steffano Colonna), Claudia Mahnke (Adriano), Daniel Schmutzhard (Paolo Orsini), Alfred Reiter (Kardinal Orvieto)
Frankfurter Opern-und Museums-orchester & Chor der Oper Frankfurt, Sebastian Weigle
If Bronder lacks the last ounce of heroic razzmatazz...there is not a note or tone in this impressive reading which is not convincingly struck. His colleagues are in like form...Recording quality... —
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Tchaikovsky: The Enchantress
Asmik Grigorian (Nastasya (Kuma)), Iain MacNeil (Prince Nikita), Claudia Mahnke (Princess Yevpraksiya), Alexander Mikhailov (Prince Yuri), Frederic Jost (Mamïrov/Kudma), Zanda Švēde (Nenila)
Frankfurter Opern- und Museumorchester, Chor der Oper Frankfurt, Valentin Uryupin, Vasily Barkhatov
Come for Grigorian, stay for the staging...Strongly recommended to those who enjoy exploring rare Russian repertoire. —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2024, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Video Opera
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Tchaikovsky: The Enchantress
Asmik Grigorian (Nastasya (Kuma)), Iain MacNeil (Prince Nikita), Claudia Mahnke (Princess Yevpraksiya), Alexander Mikhailov (Prince Yuri), Frederic Jost (Mamïrov/Kudma), Zanda Švēde (Nenila)
Frankfurter Opern- und Museumorchester, Chor der Oper Frankfurt, Valentin Uryupin, Vasily Barkhatov
Come for Grigorian, stay for the staging...Strongly recommended to those who enjoy exploring rare Russian repertoire. —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2024, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Video Opera
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Meyerbeer: L'Africaine (Vasco da Gama)
Michael Spyres (Vasco da Gama), Claudia Mahnke (Sélika), Brian Mulligan (Nélusko), Andreas Bauer Kanabas (Don Pédro), Thomas Faulkner (Don Diego), Kirsten MacKinnon (Ines), Bianca Andrew (Anna), Michael McCown (Don Alvar)
Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester, Chor der Oper Frankfurt, Antonello...
What has kept the piece in the repertoire is singing and it’s the cast that make this new recording, with Michael Spyres every inch the heroic explorer Vasco de Gama...He dominates the Act 1... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Opera
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Special offer. Wagner: Das Rheingold
Michael Volle (Wotan), Rolando Villazón (Loge), Johannes Martin Kränzle (Alberich), Claudia Mahnke (Fricka), Vida Miknevičiūtė (Freia), Mika Kares (Fasolt), Peter Rose (Fafner)
Staatskapelle Berlin, Christian Thielemann, Dmitri Tcherniakov
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Special offer. Richard Wagner: Die Walküre
Anja Kampe (Brünnhilde), Michael Volle (Wotan), Robert Watson (Siegmund), Vida Miknevičiūtė (Sieglinde), Claudia Mahnke (Fricka), Mika Kares (Hunding)
Staatskapelle Berlin, Christian Thielemann, Dmitri Tcherniakov
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos
Camilla Nylund (Primadonna/Ariadne), Brenda Rae (Zerbinetta), Michael König (The Tenor/Bacchus), Claudia Mahnke (The Composer), Elizabeth Reiter (Najade), Katharina Magiera (Dryade), Maren Favela (Echo), Daniel Schmutzhard (Harlequin), Michael McCown (Scaramuccio), Alfred Reiter (Truffaldin), Martin...
This is a fluid and flexible account of the score, light on its feet in the comedy but also willing to explore the mysterious Hofmannsthalian depths...[Nylund] sings securely and communicates... —
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A Guided Tour of the Romantic Era, Vol. 5
Rivka Golani (viola), Sidney Green (cor anglais), Elsa Maurus (mezzo-soprano), Alain Vernhes (baritone), Michael Myers (tenor), Fernand Bernardi (bass), Antoine Garcin (baritone), Jean-Luc Viala (narrator), Michael Schade (tenor), Janez Lotric (tenor), Peter Holder (organ), Laura Hicks (soprano),...
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8
Simone Schneider (soprano), Jacquelyn Wagner (soprano), Regula Mühlemann (soprano), Claudia Mahnke (mezzo-soprano), Katharina Magiera (contralto), Simon O'Neill (tenor), Michael Nagy (baritone), Evgeny Nikitin (bass), Münchner Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev
Of the soloists – who need to form an essential chain of excellence – the women come off better…The men just about manage the stress of their high-lying parts but convey much less of the meaning…The... —
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Pfitzner: Palestrina
Peter Bronder (Palestrina), Britta Stallmeister (Ighino), Claudia Mahnke (Silla), Wolfgang Koch (Carlo Borromeo), Johannes Martin Kranzle (Giovanni Morone), Frank van Aken (Bernardo Novagerio), Alfred Reiter (Kardinal Christoph Madruscht/Papst Pis IV), Magnus Baldvinsson (Der Kardinal van Lothringen),...
It's a well-played ensemble performance under a wise old stage-director (Harry Kupfer)...Frankfurt's cast has plenty of gutsy ecclesiastical characters in the Council scene...Koch is a worthy... —
