Arthaus Musik
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Puccini: Tosca
Angela Gheorghiu (Tosca), Roberto Alagna (Cavaradossi), Ruggero Raimondi (Scarpia), Maurizio Muraro (Angelotti), Enrico Fissore (Sacristan), David Cangelosi (Spoletta) & Sorin Coliban (Sciarrone); Royal Opera House Covent Garden & The Tiffin Boys Choir, Antonio Pappano
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Wagner: Siegfried
Johnny Van Hall (Siegfried), Frieder Aurich (Mime), Tomas Möwes (Der Wanderer), Mario Hoff (Alberich), Hidekazu Tsumaya (Fafner), Catherine Foster (Brünnhilde), Heiki Porsten (Forest Bird), Nadine Weissmann (Erda), Staatskapelle Weimar, Carl St. Clair, Michael Schulz (director)
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New Years Impressions from Vienna – Piano works by Mozart and Liszt
Sophie Pacini, Martha Argerich (piano)
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Aida and La Traviata: Giuseppe Verdi At Macerata Opera Festival
Aida: Fabrizio Beggi, Veronica Simeoni, Maria Teresa, Luciano Ganci, Alessio Cacciamani, La Traviata: Claudia Pavone, Valeria Tornatore, Estibaliz Martyn, Marco Ciaponi, Sergio Vitale, Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana
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Klaus Huber At Work
Klaus Huber, Katharina Rikus, Walter Grimmer, Max Engel, Hugo Noth, Michael Pattmann
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Bacchetti tends not to go in for blockbuster virtuoso repertoire, and the Liszt selection is tuneful and played with restrained expression, leading up Louis Diémer’s lovely Nocturne Op.15. Diémer... —
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Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
Stéphane Degout (Il Conte), Eleonora Buratto (Contessa), Christiane Karg (Susanna), Alex Esposito (Figaro), Marianne Crebassa (Cherubino), Katharine Goeldner (Marcellina), Umberto Chiummo (Bartolo), Krystian Adam (Basilio), Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Ivor Bolton
Bolton is observant in conveying the detail of the score, drawing clean, clear textures from the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra...Bösch’s production is more of a mixed quantity...Figaro is a... —
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Cimarosa: Il matrimonio segreto
sung in German as 'Die heimliche Ehe'
Josef Greindl (Geronimo), Erika Köth (Carolina), Lisa Otto (Elisetta), Patricia Johnson (Fidalma), Barry Mcdaniel (Graf Robinsone) & Donald Grobe (Paolino)
Deutsche Oper Berlin, Lorin Maazel (conductor) & Gustav Rudolf Sellner (stage director)