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Kalman: Die Csárdásfürstin
Yvonne Kenny, Michael Roider, Mojca Erdmann, Karl Michael Ebner, Marko Kathol, Heinz Holecek, Hellmuth Klumpp, Yvonne Kálmán
Slovak Philharmonic Choir and Radio Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
The English title of Kálmán's most celebrated operetta is a misnomer. The heroine is a princess not of gypsies but (as the German title, DieCsárdásfürstin, indicates) of the csárdás; she's a... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2005, Editor's Choice
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Building a Library, July 2005, Historic Choice
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Copland: Appalachian Spring & The Tender Land Suite
RecommendedBoston Symphony Orchestra, Aaron Copland
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Grammy Awards, 3rd Awards (1960), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Wolfgang Dörner and his Cannes orchestra are finely sensitive to detail, with the orientalist flourishes of L’enfant prodigue beautifully defined and the complex string-writing at the start... — More…
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Argentum et aurum
Musical Treasures from the Early Habsburg Renaissance
Els Janssens-Vanmunster (voice), Raitis Grigalis (voice), Miriam Andersen (Swedish cowhorn), Tobie Miller (symphonia), Liane Ehlich (flute)
Ensemble Leones, Marc Lewon
Ensemble Leones has come up with a good concept and gives a very lively, transparent and authentic performance of these tunes, originally sung by balladmongers. With an ear for authenticity,... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2016, Winner - Early Music
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Rossini: Il Signor Bruschino
Alessandro Codeluppi, Maurizio Leoni, Elena Rossi, Dario Giorgelè, Antonio Marani, Clara Giangaspero, Massimiliano Barbolini, Vito Martino
I Virtuosi Italiani, Claudio Desderi
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Her voice has the typical ring and timbre of a Latin singer - she hails originally from Puerto Rico - and she has the spirited delivery that goes with the Latin temperament. …best of all are... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2006, Editor's Choice
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Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande
Orchestral Works, Vol. 3
Pia Pajala (soprano) & Sari Nordqvist (mezzo-soprano)
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
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All three works on the disc are masterpieces, all deserving of the closest attention, and all dating from the past few years. [Aphrodite] Danielpour translates the anxieties, concerns, fears,... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Contemporary Music
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Puccini: Manon Lescaut
RecommendedLicia Albanese (Manon Lescaut), Jussi Björling (Des Grieux), Robert Merrill (Lescaut), Franco Calabrese (Geronte/Un sergente degli arcieri), Mario Carlin (Edmondo/Il maestro di ballo/Lampionaio), Anna Maria Rota (Una voce sola), Plinio Clabassi (L'oste/Un comandante di Marina)
Rome Opera House...
With Bjoerling as Des Grieux giving one of this very finest performances on disc and with Robert Merrill in glorious voice as Lescaut, the Romanian conductor Jonel Perlea conducts one of the... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2006, First Choice
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