Naxos
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Adamo, M: Little Women - An Opera in Two Acts
Stephanie Novacek (Jo), Joyce DiDonato (Meg), Chad Shelton (Laurie), Stacey Tappan (Beth), Margaret Lloyd (Amy), Daniel Belcher (John Brooke) & Chen-Ye Yuan (Friedrich Bhaer)
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra, Patrick Summers
It's expertly staged and acted, and interesting to see the young Joyce DiDonato in repertoire far removed from her familiar one. — More…
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Puccini: La Bohème
Olesya Golovneva (Mimi), Maria Fontosh (Musetta), Joachim Bäckstöm (Rodolfo), Miklós Sebestyén (Colline), Vladislav Sulimsky (Marcello), Daniel Hellström (Schaunard)
Malmö Children’s Chorus & Malmö Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Christian Badea (conductor) & Orpha Phelan (stage director)
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Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice
1859 version by Hector Berlioz
Marianne Crebassa (Orphée), Hélène Guilmette (Eurydice), Lea Desandre (Amour)
Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon. Aurélien Bory (director)
Mezzo-soprano Marianne Crebassa is a magnificent Orphée. Her bright, lyric mezzo is a bit more authoritative in the middle to upper registers than the lower one. But she sings with admirable... — More…
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Hahn: Ciboulette - Operetta in three acts and four tableaux
Julie Fuchs (Ciboulette), Jean-Francois Lapointe (Duparquet), Julien Behr (Antonin), Eva Ganizate (Zenobie), Ronan Debois (Roger), Cecile Achille (Francoise), Jean-Claude Sarragosse (Monsieur Grenu), Guillemette Laurens (Madame Grenu), Patrick Kabongo Mubenga (Auguste/Victor), Francois Rougier (Le...
It is strongly cast. Julie Fuchs’s gawky market-gardening heroine presents the full range of Ciboulette’s self-commending charm…Given Laurence Equilbey’s attentive conducting, and uniformly... — More…
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Rossini: Le Comte Ory
Leonardo Ferrando (Ory), Erika Miklósa (Adele), Daniela Pini (Isolier), Lars Arvidson (Tutor), Igor Bakan (Raimbaud), Irina de Baghy (Ragonde), Danka Milačić (Alice), Jonas Samuelsson (Farmer/Peasant)
Malmö Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Tobias Ringborg, Linda Mallik
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Szymanowski: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4
Ryszard Minkiewicz (tenor), Jan Krzysztof Broja (piano
Warsaw Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Antoni Wit
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