DVD Video, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (orchestra)
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Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame
Misha Didyk, Alexey Markov, Vladimir Stoyanov, Svetlana Aksenova, Larissa Diadkova
Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons
It’s certainly wacky. But it’s followed through with rigorous brilliance…musically all is superb; this is the equal of Mariss Jansons’s first-rate Bavarian CD recording, with some of the same... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2018, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2018, Opera Choice
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Schallplattenkritik Awards, 2018, Winner - Jahrespreis
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Coming soon. Dvořák: Rusalka
Johanni van Oostrum (Rusalka), Pavel Černoch (Prince), Annette Dasch (Foreign Princess), Raehann Bryce-Davis (Ježibaba), Maxim Kuzmin-Karavaev (Vodník), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Philipp Stölzl, Philipp M. Krenn, Joana Mallwitz
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The physicality of Nelsons's conducting...is assuredly part of his attraction...Aside from Nelsons's gymnastics, the players' ease and palpable enjoyment regularly catch the cameras' eyes. —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2015, DVD of the Month
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Verdi: Don Carlo
RecommendedFour-act version
Rolando Villazón (Don Carlo), Robert Lloyd (King Philip), Amanda Roocroft (Elisabeth), Violeta Urmana (Eboli), Dwayne Croft (Posa), Jaakko Ryhänen (Grand Inquisitor), Giorgio Giuseppini (Monk)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & De Nederlandse Opera Chorus, Riccardo Chailly, stage direction...
Decker's direction of the principals provides both intelligent insights into relationships along with many bêtises that surely go against the composer's intentions. …he certainly manages to... —
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Building a Library, March 2006, Recommended DVD
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Strauss, R: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
includes documentary: The Sixth Maestro, featuring Mariss Jansons
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons
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Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Marlis Petersen (soprano), Elisabeth Kulman (contralto), Werner Güra (tenor) & Gerald Finley (bass)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & Netherlands Radio Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
This is exceptional. There are certainly many different valid ways to perform the Missa solemnis, but it's hard to imagine they will surpass this outstanding version...The Royal Concertgebouw... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2013, DVD Choice
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Bach, J S: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Mark Padmore (Evangelist), Peter Harvey (Christus), Maria Espada (Soprano), Ingeborg Danz (Mezzo Soprano /Alto), Renate Arends (Soprano), Barbara Kozelj (Mezzo Soprano /Alto), Peter Gijsbertsen (Tenor) & Henk Neven (Bass)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & Netherlands Radio Choir &...
it would be hard to imagine a weightier, more symphonic account, beauty of sound almost an end in itself...Padmore's Evangelist is never one to short-change the narrative, and Peter Harvey's... —
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Horizon 6
Janine Jansen (violin)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Xian Zhang, Vladimir Jurowski, David Robertson, Otto Tausk, Mariss Jansons
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this repertoire clearly plays to their strengths, the Debussy in particular. ...the recorded sound is fabulous. Emily Benyon’s flute contributions are a continual joy. La mer is, if anything,... —
