Instrumental, Puccini (composer)
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Pilar Lorengar
RecommendedBerlin, 1959 - 1962
Pilar Lorengar, Richard Klemm (viola da gamba), Siegfried Behrend (guitar), Hertha Klust (piano)
RIAS-Kammerchor, RIAS-Orchester RSO Berlin & Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
[an] abundance of delights … if you want to revel in the beauty and freshness of one of the postwar era’s most lovable soprano voices in its youthful prime, this is a set to head for. —
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Opera, September 2014, Recording of the Month
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Building a Library, July 2019, Also Recommended
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Je n'aime pas le classique, mais ça j'aime bien!
Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Nelly Kokinos (piano), Vladimir Spivakov (violin), Sergei, Steven Isserlis (cello), Xavier De Maistre (piano), Julian Bream (guitar), Johns Williams (guitar), James Galway (flute), Lorenzo Ghielmi (organ), Samuel Lipman & Leo Litwin (pianos), Martin Hoherman (xylophone),...
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Giacomo Puccini; Johann Sebastian Bach; Heitor Villa-Lobos; Arvo Pärt; Alexander Borodin: Metanoia
Ensemble Sequenza 9.3, Ensemble K, Simone Menezes
Puccini’s youthful inspiration sounds most effective here [in the four excerpts from the Messa di Gloria], elegantly sung and played with scaled-back forces, making you wish you could experience... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2022, Orchestral Choice
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Puccini: Gianni Schicchi
RecommendedRolando Panerai (Gianni Schicchi), Helen Donath (Lauretta), Vera Baniewicz (Zita), Peter Seiffert (Rinuccio), Tullio Pani (Gherardo), Valerie Errante (Nella), Gerhard Auer (Betto di Signa), Franco Federici (Simone), Robert Riener (Marco), Mechthild Georg (La Ciesca)
Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra,...
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Building a Library, June 2005, First Choice
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Is an interesting collection of curiosities. The neglected piece of real interest here is Verdi's String Quartet in E minor… played with exemplary lucidity and feeling by the Leipzig Quartet…... —
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Capuçon accordingly produces an elegantly sustained, warm sound, inflected by a mediumpaced, medium-width vibrato, and phrases everything to exquisite perfection…Some may prefer something a... —
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Various of these recordings were previously available as part of Philips’s long-defunct The Early Years series but the current collection is superior in all respects, a masterpiece of careful... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2020, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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Diapason d’Or, May 2020, Rééditions
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