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Eternamente (The Verismo Album)
Angela Gheorghiu (soprano), Joseph Calleja (tenor), Richard Novak (bass)
PFK - Prague Philharmonia, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Emmanuel Villaume
The soprano can be heard at her steadiest in Donaudy's famous song 'O del mio amato bene', but her artistry is at its most intriguing in Refice's 1935 'Ombra di nube', shaped here in a masterly... —
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Vivaldi, Telemann & Marcello: Baroque Trumpet Concertos
Sergei Nakariakov (trumpet, flugelhorn), Linda Strommen (oboe), Thomas Tempel (oboe), Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff
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Tcherepnin: Chamber Music
Alexander Tcherepnin (piano), Yan Pascal Tortelier (violin) & Paul Tortelier (cello), Paul Tortelier (cello), Alexander Tcherepnin (piano) & Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
Groupe Instrumentale de Paris
Prokofiev, Stravinsky and Bartok colour Alexander Tcherepnin's chamber and piano music, which here receives strongly committed performances. —
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Verdi: Rigoletto
Nicolai Gedda (Il Duca), Cornell MacNeil (Rigoletto), Reri Grist (Gilda), Agostino Ferrin (Sparafucile), Anna di Stasio (Maddalena), Limbania Leoni (Giovanna), Ruggero Raimondi (Monterone), Benito di Bella (Marullo), Franco Ricciardi (Borsa), Alfredo Giacomotti (Conte di Ceprano), Mirella Fiorentini...
A solid and dependable version of Verdi's classic, decently conducted and with Gedda providing a likeable Duke. Grist's Gilda is neatly done but MacNeils's jester is rough and ready. —
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Puccini: Tosca
Renata Scotto (Tosca), Placido Domingo (Cavaradossi), Renato Bruson (Scarpia), John Cheek (Angelotti), Andrea Velis (Spoletta), Paul Hudson (Sciarrone), Dominick Martinez (Un pastore), Itzhak Perlman (Un carceriere)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus & St Clement Danes School Boys’ Choir, James Levine
Levine shows good theatrical instincts throughout this Tosca, with his central cast all experienced in and expert in their roles. The orchestral detail of the score is well captured. —
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Elgar: The Kingdom, Op. 51, etc.
Dame Margaret Price, Yvonne Minton, Alexander Young, John Shirley-Quirk, Dame Felicity Lott
New Philharmonia Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Adrian Boult, Sir Philip Ledger
Boult was a passionate admirer of The Kingdom and, as ever, the unaffected devotion and authority of his advocacy is hard to resist. The two formidable contenders in the work are Leonard Slatkin... —
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Martini: Complete Instrumental Music
Alessandra Talamo (violin), Federico Ferri (cello), Marcello Gatti (flute), Alessandro Talamo (violin), Daniele Proni (harpsichord, organ), Luigi Lupo (flute), Luca Bandini (violone), Accademia degli Astrusi
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Martha Argerich Plays Ravel
Martha Argerich (piano), Alexander Mogilevsky (piano), Alexandre Rabinovitch (piano), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Alexander Vedernikov
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