Nimbus
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This is one of the most robust and extrovert performances currently available on record —
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Supported by a warmly ambient recording, the playing here is… sharply characterised and powerfully projected… —
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Special offer. Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K620
Wilhelm Strienz, Helge Roswaenge, Walter Grossman, Ernst Fabbry, Erna Berger, Tiana Lemnitz, Hilde Scheppan, Elfriede Marherr, Rut Berglund, Gerhard Hüsch, Irma Beilke, Heinrich Tessmer, Carla Spletter
Favres Soloisten Vereinigung, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
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The Era of Adelina Patti
Victor Maurel, Pol Plançon, Emma Eames, Lucien Fugère, Adelina Patti, Francisco Viñas, Emma Calvé, Maurice Renaud, Fernando De Lucia, Francesco Tamagno, Nellie Melba, Félia Litvinne, Wilhelm Hesch, Lillian Nordica, Mario Ancona, Edouard De Reszke, Marcella Sembrich, Francesco Marconi, Josefina Huguet,...
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Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci
Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Iva Pacetti (soprano), Mario Basiola (baritone), Giuseppe Nessi (tenor), Leone Paci (baritone), Lina Bruna Rasa (soprano), Maria Marcucci (mezzo-soprano), Gino Bechi (baritone), Giulietta Simionato (contralto)
The Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala, Milan, Franco Ghione,...
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Great Singers in Donizetti
Mariano Stabile, Luisa Tetrazzini, Marcel Journet, Rosina Storchio, Carlo Albani, Francesco Navarrini, Clara Butt, Giuseppe Anselmi, Olimpia Boronat, Lucrezia Bori, Giovanni Martinelli, Maria Galvany, Aristodemo Giorgini, Fernando de Lucia, Ernesto Badini, Mattia Battistini, Ricardo Stracciari, Renato...
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Great artist, great woman ... by the end of this excellent selection of her recordings the special quality of her voice and artistry and of the woman herself could hardly leave the listener... —
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The original Victor recordings were persistently boxy. Nimbus have done a deal to open them up without adding much resonance, and the voice rings out freshly into the room … —
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John McCormack in Song
with Harry Macdonough, Lambert Murphy, Reinald Werrenrath, William F. Hooley
John McCormack
... remarkably good sound. Which only goes to prove that 78s can still pack a fair sonic wallop —
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Geraldine Farrar in Italian Opera
with Enrico Caruso, Antonio Scotti, Gina Viafora, Josephine Jacoby
Geraldine Farrar
All the original copies are excellent, and respond well to the Nimbus method of transfer —