Orfeo
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Muller-Schott has all the technical resources at his deposal, and opens the First Suite with just the right weight and poise...what Schott brings to all the Suites is a sharpness and power reminiscent... —
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Carl Baermann & Mendelssohn - Concert Pieces for Clarinet
Dieter Klöcker (clarinet), Giuseppe Porgo (clarinet) & Luigi Magistrelli (basset horn)
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Carl’s own works give an idea of the Baermanns’ playing, alternating virtuosity with the singing tone that Berlioz, who heard them in Paris, so admired. —
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Strauss - Ein Heldenleben & Der Rosenkavalier Suite
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons
The music… the Rosenkavalier Suite has never worked better to my ears, the Presentation of the Rose taken at a studied tempo few singers would appreciate, yet touched with the most delicate... —
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Leoncavallo: Pagliacci
Plácido Domingo (Canio), Ileana Cotrubas (Nedda), Matteo Manuguerra (Tonio), Heinz Zednik (Peppe), Wolfgang Schöne (Silvio), Josef Pogatschnig & Wolfgang Witte (Due Contadine)
Choir & Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Adam Fischer
Domingo is everywhere stylish, never crude and never hysterical - even when confronting the similarly well mannered adultery of Cotrubas's Nedda. If this voice does it for you, don’t hesitate;... —
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Ingrid Bjoner
Bavarian State Opera 1967-1976
Ingrid Bjoner (soprano)
Bavarian State Orchestra, Inbal, Hager, Carmuth, Santi & Sawallisch
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Special offer. Lortzing: Der Wildschütz
Georg Völker (Graf), Hilde Rössel-Majdan (Gräfin), Waldemar Kmentt (Baron), Irmgard Seefried (Baronin), Anny Felbermayer (Nanette), Karl Dönch (Baculus), Renate Holm (Gretchen), Peter Klein (Pancratius) & Franz Bierbach (Bauer)
Vienna State Opera, Heinz Wallberg
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Special offer. Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci
Leonie Rysanek (Santuzza), Plácido Domingo (Turiddu, Canio), Astrid Varnay (Mamma Lucia), Teresa Stratas (Nedda), Wolfgang Brendel (Silvio) & Benito di Bella (Alfio, Tonio)
Bavarian State Opera, Nello Santi
Domingo is magnificent as both Turiddu and [Canio]. Rysanek is a brooding, dark-toned Santuzza, but Stratas's Nedda too much the waif and stray. —