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Puccini: Turandot
Birgit Nilsson (Turandot), Peter Klein (Altoum), Giuseppe di Stefano (Calaf), Leontyne Price (Liu), Nicola Zaccaria (Timur), Kostas Paskalis (Ping), Ermanno Lorenzi (Pang), Murray Dickie (Pong) & Alois Pernersdorfer (Mandarin)
Choir & Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
It's not so hard to think oneself present, especially when the recording is as vivid as this and the performance so compelling. It was a special night in Vienna. Karl Löbl wrote it up (and partly... — More…
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Carl Orff: Prometheus
Roland Hermann (Prometheus), Colette Lorand (Io Inachis), Fritz Uhl (Hermes), Josef Grendl (Kratos), Kieth Engen (Okeanos), Heinz Cramer (Hephaistos), Frauenchor und Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
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Giordano, U: Andrea Chénier
Franco Corelli (Chénier), Renata Tebaldi (Maddalena di Coigny), Ettore Bastianini (Carlo Gérard), Elisabeth Höngen (Contessa di Coigny), Hilde Konetzni (Madelon) & Margareta Sjöstedt (Bersi)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Lovro von Matacic
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Mozart: Così fan tutte, K588
Gundula Janowitz (Fiordiligi), Christa Ludwig (Dorabella), Walter Berry (Guglielmo), Adolf Dallapozza (Ferrando), Olivera Miljakovic (Despina) & Eberhard Waechter (Don Alfonso)
Chorus & Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Josef Krips
Everything, from the overture in, is crisply articulated and lovingly phrased without ever over-egging the pudding. Every bar seems natural and thought-through. — More…
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Krassimira Stoyanova - I Palpiti D’amor
Krassimira Stoyanova (soprano)
Munich Radio Orchestra, Friedrich Haider
This is a very well planned recital. With the exception of one aria… Krassimira Stoyanova has sung all the roles represented here on stage. …she demonstrates a voice of pleasing security... — More…
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The incandescent strings are on inspired form. Imperturbable in its crucial role, the reedy sounding oboe is quite magnificently played. The final work is the Prelude to Die Meistersinger von... — More…
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Schubert: Choral Works
Edith Mathis (soprano), Gabriele Sima (mezzo), Heiner Hopfner (tenor) & Robert Holl (bass)
ORF Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Lothar Zagrosek
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Verdi: Aida
Anna Tomowa-Sintow (Aida), Brigitte Fassbaender (Amneris), Plácido Domingo (Radamès), Siegmund Nimsgern (Amonasro), Robert Lloyd (Ramphis), Nikolaus Hillebrand (Il Re di Egitto), Norbert Orth (Un Messaggero), Marianne Seibel (Una Sacerdotessa)
Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Chor der Bayerischen...
Riccardo Muti's 1974 studio recording on EMI, with Caballé, Cossotto and Domingo, has been one of the steady recommendations for this work on CD. This live account from 1979 in many, but not... — More…
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