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Nigel Kennedy
RecommendedNigel Kennedy (violin, viola)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, André Previn, Simon Rattle
Kennedy is in his element, while Previn captures the lushness of the colourful score. —
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Building a Library, November 2007, Mid-Price Choice
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Building a Library, March 2023, Also Recommended
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Puccini: Tosca
RecommendedAngela Gheorghiu (Tosca), Jonas Kaufmann (Cavaradossi), Bryn Terfel (Scarpia), Lukas Jakobski (Angelotti), Jeremy White (Sacristan)
Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor), Jonathan Kent (director)
Pappano's mastery of Puccinian pace and phrasing intensifies this turbulent score's onward surge, but he's also noticeable attentive to his singers...[Kaufmann's] cries of 'Vittoria!' are thrilling...and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2013, DVD of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2013, Finalist - Opera
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2014, DVD Award (Performance)
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Barber - Orchestral Works
Elmar Oliveira (violin), Israela Margalit (piano), Alan Stepansky (cello), Jeanne Baxtresser (flute)
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
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Verdi: Don Carlo
RecommendedPlácido Domingo (Carlo), Montserrat Caballé (Elisabetta), Ruggero Raimondi (Filippo II), Shirley Verrett (Eboli), Sherrill Milnes (Rodrigo), Giovanni Foiani (Il Grande Inquisitore), Simon Estes (Un Frate), Delia Wallis (Tebaldo)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Carlo Maria Giulini
From the day that Giulini conducted the now legendary production of Don Carlo at Covent Garden in 1958, a recording of the opera by him looked a must. In fact, it was to be 12 years before EMI... —
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Building a Library, March 2006, First Choice
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Verdi: La Traviata
Renata Scotto (Violetta), Sarah Walker (Flora), Cynthia Buchan (Annina), Alfredo Kraus (Alfredo), Renato Bruson (Germont), Suso Mariategui (Gastone), Henry Newman (Barone Douphol), Richard Van Allan (Marchese d’Obigny)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Riccardo Muti
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Habanera: Angela Gheorghiu & Maria Callas - Vinyl Edition
7-inch vinyl
Angela Gheorghiu & Maria Callas (sopranos), Angela Gheorghiu (soprano), Maria Callas (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Phiharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano, Marco Armiliato, Tullio Serafin, Victor de Sabata
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Mahler: Symphonies 2, 4, 7 & 9 & Lied von der Erde
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) & Hilde Rössl-Majdan (mezzo-soprano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Christa Ludwig (contralto) & Fritz Wunderlich (tenor)
Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto...
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The Cook, The Thief, His Wife And Her Lover: Music From The Motion Picture
Andrew Findon (baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute), Sarah Leonard (soprano), Dave Stewart (trombone), Graham Ashton (trumpet), Michael Nyman (piano), David Roach (alto saxophone), John Harle (soprano saxophone, alto saxophone), David Fuest (bass clarinet, clarinet), Chris Lawrence (double...
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The Anarchy Arias
The Anarchy Arias, Sarah-Jane Lewis (background vocalist), Harriet Hougham-Slade (background vocalist), Rupert Christie (programming), Sara Lian Owen (background vocalist), Stephen Gadd (singer/speaker), Angharad Lyddon (background vocalist), Lucy Crowe (singer/speaker)
Tim Redmond
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