Marcus Pelz
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Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos
Johan Botha (Bacchus), Soile Isokoski (Ariadne), Daniela Fally (Zerbinetta), Sophie Koch (Komponist)
Wiener Staatsoper, Christian Thielemann
The set’s chief glory is arguably the playing of the musicians of the State Opera Orchestra: every solo line is exquisitely crafted and beautifully integrated, for which Thielemann must of course... —
Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Opera
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Special offer. Lady Macbeth von Mzensk
Angela Denoke (Katerina Lwowna Ismailowa), Kurt Rydl (Boris Timofejewitsch Ismailow), Marian Talaba (Sinowi Borissowitsch Ismailow), Misha Didyk (Sergej Fillipitsch), Thomas Kober (Mühlenarbeiter), Donna Ellen (Axinja), Marcus Pelz (Hausknecht · Wächter), Michael Roider (Der Schäbige), Hans Peter...
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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Peter Seiffert (Tristan), Nina Stemme (Isolde), Janina Baechle (Brangäne), Stephen Milling (König Marke), Jochen Schmeckenbecher (Kurwenal)
Wiener Staatsoper, Franz Welser-Möst
This new/old set is of absorbing interest for the conductor’s work with the score and the special strengths of his Isolde. —
Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Opera
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Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Angela Denoke (Katerina), Misha Didyk (Sergey), Kurt Rydl (Boris), Marian Talaba (Zinovy), Michael Roider (Shabby peasant), Nadia Krasteva (Sonyetka), Donna Ellen (Aksinya), Janusz Monarcha (Priest), Dan Paul Dumitrescu (Old convict), Eijiro Kai (Sergeant) & Wolfram Igor Derntl (Teacher)
Chorus...
Metzmacher conducts with his trademark mix of intelligence and raw emotion and orchestrally it's superb...Angela Denoke's Katerina is sharply characterised as a woman for whom murder is the... —
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Special offer. Billy Budd (Wiener Staatsoper, Austrain Premiere, 21 February 2001)
Neil Shicoff (tenor), Wiener Staatsoper (opera company), Boaz Daniel (baritone), Marcus Pelz (bass-baritone), Wolfgang Bankl, Geert Smits, Janusz Monarcha, John Nuzzo, Cosmin Ifrim, Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Peter Jelosits, Cosmin lfrim, Choralschola der Wiener Hofburgkapelle, Robert Bork, Eric...
