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Special offer. Pfitzner: Palestrina
Hanny Steffek, Ingeborg Bremert, Richard Holm, Fritz Uhl, Heinz Imdahl, Max Proebstl, Hans Hotter
Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Joseph Keilberth
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Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Walter Berry (Giulio Cesare), Lucia Popp (Cleopatra), Christa Ludwig (Cornelia), Fritz Wunderlich (Sesto), Karl Christian Kohn (Tolomeo), Hans Günther Nöcker (Achilla), Hans Bruno Ernst (Curio), Max Proebstl (Nireno)
Münchner Philharmoniker, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Ferdinand Leitner
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Special offer. Rossini: Guillaume Tell
Thomas Hampson (Guillaume Tell), Giuseppe Sabbatini (Arnaud), Nancy Gustafson (Mathilde), Wojtek Smilek (Walter Furst), Walter Fink (Melchthal), Dawn Kotoski (Jemmy), Egils Silins (Gesler), John Dickie (Rodolphe), Mathias Zachariassen (Ruodi), Yu Chen (Leuthold), Mihaela Ungureanu (Hedwige), Johannes...
…a heavily pruned yet musically distinguished account of the epic score, superbly conducted by the 39-year-old Genoa-born Fabio Luisi. …a pretty good introduction to a work which not only blew... —
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Beethoven Piano Concertos
Rudolf Serkin (piano)
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
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Special offer. Dvořák: Rusalka, Op. 114
Piotr Beczala (the Prince), Camilla Nylund (Rusalka), Emily Magee (Foreign princess), Alan Held (Water Goblin), Birgit Remmert (Ježibaba), Adam Plachetka (Gamekeeper), Eva Liebau (The Turnspit), Daniel Schmutzhard (Huntsman), Anna Prohaska (first Dryad), Stephanie Atanasov (2nd Dryad) & Hannah...
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Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527
Ruggero Raimondi (Don Giovanni), Margaret Price (Donna Anna), Julia Varady (Donna Elvira), Lucia Popp (Zerlina), Kurt Moll (Il Commendatore), Stafford Dean (Leporello), Hermann Winkler (Don Ottavio)
Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper & Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Sawallisch's account of Anna's hysterical recitative before 'Or sai, che l'onore' is an object lesson in dramatic pacing...Raimondi is lively and witty, powerfully defiant at the end, but with... —
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Special offer. Strauss: Arabella & Vier letzte Lieder
Lisa della Casa (Arabella), Anneliese Rothenberger (Zdenka), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Mandryka), Kurt Ruesche (Matteo), Otto Edelmann (Waldner), Ira Malaniuk (Adelaide), Eta Köhre (Fiakermilli), Helmut Melchert (Elemer), Georg Stern (Dominik), Lisa della Casa (soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker,...
A performance recorded by DG in Munich in 1963 had the same Arabella, Mandryka and conductor.
That production originated in 1958 at the Salzburg Festival and it is a broadcast of its auspicious... — -
Don Carlo - Wiener Staatsoper, October 25, 1970
Franco Corelli (tenor), Edita Gruberova (soprano), Tugomir Franc, Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), Eberhard Wächter (baritone), Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Staatsoper (opera company), Ewald Aichberger, Martti Talvela (bass), Horst Stein
[Stein]’s conducting on this live recording is very good indeed, with both vigour and pathos… Franco Corelli is on top form in the title role… Eberhard Wächter’s excellent Rodrigo, who has the... —
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Special offer. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K492
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Karl Böhm
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier
Claire Watson, Kurt Böhme, Hertha Töpper, Otto Wiener, Erika Köth, Fritz Wunderlich, Gerhard Stolze, Brigitte Fassbaender, Annelie Waas
Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Joseph Keilberth
