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Alfredo Kraus - Live in Las Palma
Alfredo Kraus (tenor)
Orquesta Filarmonica de Gran Canaria, Jose Collado
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Nicola Porpora: L'Angelica
Teresa Iervolino (Orlando), Paola Valentina Molinari (Medoro), Ekaterina Bakanova (Angelica), Gaia Petrone (Licori), Sergio Foresti (Titiro), Barbara Massaro (Tirsi)
La Lira di Orfeo, Federico Maria Sardelli, Gianluca Falaschi
Graced by the participation of dancers, director/designer Gianluca Falaschi’s attractive staging mixes ancient and modern with wit; intelligently acted, it is also very capably sung...the period-orchestra... — More…
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Alfano: Risurrezione
Anne Sophie Duprels, Matthew Vickers, Leon Kim, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Francesco Lanzillotta, Rosetta Cucchi
The leading performances here, especially Duprels’s, are worth hearing and seeing, and the work, an archetypal example of full-on verismo, is an intriguing memory of one of opera’s historic... — More…
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Donizetti: Le Nozze in Villa
Gaia Petrone (Sabina), Omar Montanari (Don Petronio), Fabio Capitanucci (Trifoglio), Giorgio Misseri (Claudio), Manuela Custer (Anastasia), Claudia Urru (Rosaura), Daniele Lettieri (Anselmo), Orchestra e Coro Gli Originali, Stefano Montanari
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D. Scarlatti: La Dirindina & Albinoni: Pimpinone
Elena De Simone (Dirindina), Filippo Pina Castiglioni (Liscione) & Carlo Torriani (Don Carissimo), Carlo Torriani (Pimpinone) & Elena De Simone (Vespetta)
Chamber Orchestra Lo Splendore di San Marco, Chamber Orchestra Le Humane Virtù, Carlo Torriani (director), Diego Bortolato (conductor),...
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Spontini: Fernando Cortez (La conquète du Mexique)
Dario Schmunck (Fernand Cortez), Alexia Voulgaridou (Amazily), Luca Lombardo (Télasco), Gianluca Margheri (Morales), David Ferri Durà (Alvar), Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Jean-Luc Tingaud, Cecilia Ligorio
Tingaud knows how the music should go and obtains creditable results from serviceable forces…Schmunck’s Cortez looks martial and weathered—like an Aeneas before Venus’s rejuvenating makeover—and... — More…
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Busoni: Doktor Faust
Dietrich Henschel (Doktor Faust), Daniel Brenna (Mephistopheles), Wilhelm Schwinghammer (Wagner/Master of Ceremonies), Joseph Dahdahv (Duke of Parma), Olga Bezsmertna (Duchess of Parma)
Orchestra e Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Cornelius Meister, Davide Livermore
Meister [acquits himself well], conducting by turns with sensitivity and vigour, and capturing effectively the haunting, mysterious sound world of the piece. The orchestral playing could be... — More…
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New. Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Opera Collection, Vol. 1: Baroque
Charles Workman (tenor), Delphine Galou, Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani, Jean-François Lombard, Elena Harsányi, Luigi de Donato, Carmela Remigio, Leonardo Cortellazzi, Francesca Aspromonte, Raffaele Pe, Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni,...
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Wagner: Parsifal
Richard Decker (tenor), Matthias Hölle (bass), Wolfgang SchÖne (baritone), Doris Soffel (soprano), Mikolaj Zalasinski (baritone) & Ulrich Dünnebach (bass)
Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro La Fenice di Venezia, Gabor ÖtvÖs (conductor) & Denis Krief (director, set, costume and light designer)
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