Cameo Classics
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Special offer. Barbieri: 'El barberillo de Lavapiés' (The Little Barber of Lavapiés)
sung in English
Bruce Boyce (Lamparilla), Maria Perill (Paloma), Marjorie Westbury (Marquesita Estrella), Thomas Round (Don Luis), Ian Wallace (Don Juan), Norman Lumsden (Don Pedro), Andrew Gold (Lope), Ronald Evans (A Sergeant)
Royal Philarmonic Orchestra, Stanford Robinson
With a hero who is a poor relation of Rossini’s barber, it’s a work of considerable charm— richly melodic and full of Spanish rhythms...On its own terms the result is highly successful. The... —
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The principal work on the disc is Handel’s dramatic cantata Apollo e Dafne. It is directed by Geraint Jones, another luminary of our resurgent interest in Baroque music. The vocal protagonists... —
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Joan Sutherland Performance
Cameo Classics, Fritz Spiegl, Hervey Alan (bass), April Cantelo (soprano), William McAlpine (tenor), Denis Dowling (baritone), Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano), Wiliam McAlpine (tenor), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Liverpool Music Group, London Symphony Orchestra, The BBC Symphony Orchestra,...
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Josef Krips conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 4 in G major
Suzanne Danco (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Josef Krips
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Berlioz: Lélio, ou le retour à la vie & Roméo et Juliette
Raymond Nemorin (speaker), Michel Sénéchal (tenor), Bernard Lefort (baritone), Nancy Evans (mezzo), René Soames (tenor), David Ward (bass)
London Symphony Orchestra, BBC Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jean Fournet, Alfred Wallenstein
The BBC brass is especially impressive when depicting the Prince’s strictures in the opening and the woodwind playing throughout is lovely. —
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Tame Cat and Other Songs by British Composers
Sylvia Eaves (soprano), Courtney Kenny (piano), Thea King (clarinet)
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Georges Bizet and Charles Lecocq: 'Le docteur Miracle' (Two opéra comiques, in one act)
Bernard Lefort (baritone), Fanély Revoil (mezzo-soprano), Claudine Collart (soprano), Alexander Young (tenor), Fanély Revoli (mezzo-soprano), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stanford Robinson
Claudine Collart, with a glowing soprano, is an especial delight as the daughter Laurette, and Fanély Revoil makes an ideal foil as her much-married stepmother… the recordings wear their 65-plus... —
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Haydn: Symphonies
Recordings from 1952 - 1960 The Itter Broadcast Collection
The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Chamber Orchestra, Boyd Neel Orchestra, Jacques Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, London Mozart Players, The Geraint Jones Orchestra, Haydn Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry, Nikolai...
