Naxos
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Jan Van der Roost: Sinfonia Hungarica & From Ancient Times
Philharmonic Winds OSAKAN, Jan Van der Roost
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Burstein: Symphony 'Elixir' & Songs of Love and Solitude
Rita Novikaite (mezzo-soprano)
Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Keith Burstein
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Paul and Pauline Viardot: Violin Sonatas & Violin Sonatina
Reto Kuppel (violin), Wolfgang Manz (piano)
Pauline Viardot’s compositions are now gaining deserved recognition. Her gracefully probing Violin Sonatina should really be a repertoire piece —
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Hosokawa: The Raven
Charlotte Hellekant (mezzo-soprano)
United Instruments of Lucilin, Kentaro Kawase
Much of the text is delivered as melodrama over suitably doomy, atmospheric textures from the 12-piece ensemble...Hellekant delivers it all superbly, though; without a performer of her dramatic... —
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Special offer. Aldridge: Sister Carrie
Adriana Zabala (Carrie), Keith Phares (George), Alisa Jordheim (Lola), Matt Morgan (Charles), Stephen Cunningham (Captain), Nathan Krueger (Hanson), Jim Gottfried (Head Striker)
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Florentine Opera Chorus, William Boggs
Aldridge builds skilful ensembles, though they not infrequently evoke musical comedy rather than opera or even musical theatre in effect. Given that the story takes place circa 1900, the idiom... —
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Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen (Highlights)
Matthias Goerne (Wotan), Petra Lang (Brünnhilde - Die Walküre), Heidi Melton (Sieglinde/Brünnhilde - Siegfried), Gun-Brit Barkmin (Brünnhilde - Götterdämmerung), Daniel Brenna (Siegfried - Götterdämmerung), Simon O’Neill (Siegfried - Siegfried); Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden
With excellent sound, singing that is often way above average and a production team that appreciates the stormier elements of Wagner’s humbling rhetoric, we have a Ring that shoots straight... —
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