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Special offer. Puccini: La fanciulla del West
Emily Magee (Minnie), Roberto Aronica (Dick Johnson), Claudio Sgura (Jack Rance)
Teatro di San Carlo, Juraj Valčuha
Aronica is a handsome Dick Johnson in every sense of the word; and the American Emily Magee is a Wagnerian-voiced Minnie who somehow bypasses the god-fearing naivety suggested in the libretto.... —
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Special offer. Puccini: La fanciulla del West
Emily Magee (Minnie), Roberto Aronica (Dick Johnson), Claudio Sgura (Jack Rance)
Teatro di San Carlo, Juraj Valčuha
Aronica is a handsome Dick Johnson in every sense of the word; and the American Emily Magee is a Wagnerian-voiced Minnie who somehow bypasses the god-fearing naivety suggested in the libretto.... —
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Special offer. Verdi: Attila
Orlin Anastasov (Attila), Ventselav Anastasov (Ezio), Radostina Nikolaeva (Odabella), Daniel Damvanov (Foresto), Plamen Papazikov (Uldino), Dimitar Stanchev (Leone)
Orchestra & chorus of the Sofia Opera, Alessandro Sangiorgi (conductor) & Plamen Kartaloff (stage director)
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Special offer. Gounod: Polyeucte
Giorgio Casciarri (Polyeucte), Luca Grassi (Sévère), Pietro Naviglio (Félix), Vincenzo Taormina (Néarque), Fernando Blanco (Albin), Emil Zhelev (Siméon), Nicola Amodio (Sextus), Nadia Vezzù (Pauline) & Tizianna Portoghese (Stratonice)
Orchestra Internazionalise d’Italia, Manlio Benzi
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Special offer. Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda
Michele Kalmandi (Filippo Maria Visconti), Dimitra Theodossiou (Beatrice di Tenda) José Maria Lo Monaco (Agnese de Manio), Alejandro Roy (Orombello), Michele Mauro (Anichino), Rizzardo del Maino (Alfio Marletta)
Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro Massimo, Catania, Antonio Pirolli (conductor)...
[Pirolli] draws an honourable response from the chorus and orchestra...Theodossiou, as expected, does not withhold anything, which does not mean that it is a matter of volume, volume, volume... —
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Special offer. Donizetti: Rita
Aldo Caputo (Peppe), Priscille Laplace (Rita), Alberto Rinaldi (Gaspar)
Opera Royal de Wallonie, Claudio Scimone (conductor) & Stefano Mazzonis di Pralafera (director)
Priscille Laplace and Aldo Caputo both sing well enough, though she is rather too shrill on the ear; this may be in keeping with her character but it gets wearing after a while. The finest moment... —
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Special offer. Salvatore Accardo Masterclass in Cremona Vol.1
Salvatore Accardo (violin), Lucia Luque (violin), Laura Marzadori (violin)
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Special offer. Mercadante: Francesca da Rimini
Leonor Bonilla (Francesca), Aya Wakizono (Paolo), Merto Süngü (Lanciotto), Antonio Di Matteo (Guido), Larisa Martinez (Isaura) & Ivan Ayon Rivas (Guelfo)
Orchestra Internazionale d’Italia, Chorus of the Transylvania State & Philharmonic Orchestra of Cluj-Napoca, Fabio Luisi
Fabio Luisi gets excellent playing from his orchestra – warm, tender strings in the Act 1 finale, fine obbligatos – and the chorus sings lustily. And the solo singing is stupendous. Merto Sungu... —
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Special offer. Rossini: L'inganno felice
Artavazd Sargsyan (Bertrando, the Duke), Silvia Dalla Benetta (Isabella, his wife), Baurzhan Anderzhanov (Ormondo, a close friend of the Duke), Tiziano Bracci (Batone, Ormondo's confidant), Lorenzo Regazzo (Tarabotto, Leader of the Miners), Michele D’Elia (Clavichord)
Virtuosi Brunenses, Antonino...
Jochen Schonleber's enjoyable production, in 20th-century costume, is buily around the comic talent of the bass Lorenzo Regazzo (Tarabutto). All in all this DVD can be thoroughly recommended... —
