CPO - 30% off all downloads
Until 9th October we are offering up to 30% off downloads of all CPO titles.
cpo - 30% off all downloads, Strauss, R (composer)
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Intermezzo, Op. 72
Simone Schneider, Markus Eiche, Martina Welschbach, Peter Nice, Sophie Mitterhuber, Brigitte Fassbaender
Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ulf Schirmir
Schneider is a dusky voice, with effortlessly bright and nuanced top notes when necesssary...She plays down her character's overbearing quality, as any soprano must if Pauline/Christine's 'beautiful... — More…
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Opera, February 2015, Recording of the Month
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Die Liebe der Danae, Op. 83
Franz Grundheber (Jupiter), Hans-Juergen Schoepflin (Merkur), Paul McNamara (Pollux), Manuela Uhl (Danae), Cornelia Zach (Xanthe), Robert Chafin (Midas), Susanne Bernard (Semele), Gro Bente Kjellevold (Alkmene), Katharina Peetz (Leda), Renate Behle, Martin Fleitmann, Simon Pauly, Hans Georg Ahrens...
Where the account under Ulrich Windfuhr consistently scores is in the dramatic bite of the performance...Standing out from an excellent cast is the magnificent Jupiter of Franz Grundheber, weightily... — More…
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Feuersnot
Lars Woldt (bass), Simone Schneider (soprano), Arabella Wäscher (vocals), Monica Mascus (mezzo-soprano), Sandra Janke (alto), Olena Tokar (alto), Wilhelm Schwinghammer (bass), Ludwig Mittelhammer (bass), Michael Kupfer (baritone), Sung Min Song (tenor), Jutta Neumann (alto), Andreas Burkhart (baritone),...
Schirmer and his orchestra bring out the music's warmth, with textures sounding transparent in CPO's natural recording..Eiche may not be the heroic voice that Kunrad seems to call for...but... — More…
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Special offer. R. Strauss: Der Burger als Edelmann & Duett-Concertino
Corrado Giuffredi (clarinet) & Alberto Biano (bassoon)
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana, Markus Poschner
Poschner and his chamber forces offer plenty of fluid virtuosity here, too, with tempi feeling relaxed, even if they're not actually slow…there's some beautifully sensitive playing in the two... — More…
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Die schweigsame Frau, Op. 80
Franz Hawlata (Sir Morosus), Julia Bauer (Aminta), Bernhard Berchtold (Henry Morosus), Monika Straube (Theodosia Zimmerlein - Haushalterin), Andreas Kindschuh (Der Barbier), Guibee Yang (Isotta), Tiina Penttinen (Carlotta), Matthias Winter (Carlo Morbio), Kouta Räsänen (Cesare Vanuzzi), Martin Gäbler...
The voices in this new set are quite fine: Julia Bauer is the equal of any in the title-role and Franz Hawlata as Morosus has the kind of baritone sound that readily reveals the character's... — More…
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Special offer. R. Strauss: Violin Concerto & Aus Italien
Robert Kowalski (violin)
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Markus Poschner
Engaging performances. — More…
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Special offer. Richard Strauss: Symphony, Op. 12; Concert Overture in C minor
Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern, Hermann Bäumer
the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie produces a huge and corpulent sound in a recording which seems barely able to contain the grandiose spirit of the music...The opulent, sweeping strings...pay... — More…
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Special offer. Richard Strauss: Piano Quartet; Piano Trio No. 2
Doren Dinglinger (violin), Tony Nys (viola), Alexandre Vay (cello), Daniel Blumenthal (piano)
Blumenthal is adept at switching from Brahmsian sweep to the pre-Till Eulenspiegel sparkle…There’s sufficient unpredictability in the second-movement Presto, and the extra spring of the finale’s... — More…
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Special offer. Aga Mikolaj sings Strauss & Mozart
Aga Mikolaj (soprano)
WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln, Karl Sollak
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