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Opera
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Berg Wozzeck ~ Dale Duesing (Wozzeck); Ronald
Hamilton (Drum Major); Barry
Banks (Andres); Dieter Bundschuh (Captain);
Frode Olsen (Doctor); Kristine Ciesinski (Marie);
soloists, Frankfurter Museumorchester, Choir
and Children's Choir of the Frankfurter Oper;
Sylvain Camberling, conductor; Peter
Mussbach, director ~ Kultur D2915. |
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Boito Mefistofele ~ Samuel Ramey (Mefistofele); Dennis O'Neill
(Faust); Gabriela Benackova (Margarita and Elena);
soloists; Chrus and Orchestra of the San Francisco
Opera; Maurizio Arena, conductor; Robert Carsen,
director ~ Kultur D0024. |
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Britten Peter Grimes ~ Philip Langridge (Peter Grimes); Janice Cairns
(Ellen Orford); Alan Opie (Captain Balstrode);
Ann Howard (Auntie); Andrew Greenan (Swallow);
Robert Poulton (Ned Keene); Alan Woodrow (Bob
Boles); Susan Orton (Mrs. Sedley); soloists;
English National Opera Orchestra and Corus;
David Atherton, conductor ~ Kultur D2902. |
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Britten The
Turn of the Screw ~ Helen
Field (Governess); Menai Davies (Mrs. Grose);
Richard Greager (Prologue, Quint); Phyllis Cannan
(Miss Jessel); Machiko Obata (Flora); Samuel
Linay (Miles); Radio Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart;
Steuart Bedford, conductor; Michael Hampe, stage
director; Claus Viller, video director ~ Arthaus
100 199. |
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Delius A Vllage Romeo
and Juliet ~ Bary Mora (voice of Manz);
Leopold Havrel (on-screen Manz); Stafford Dean
(voice of Marti); Pavel Mikulik (on-screen Marti);
Helen Field (voice of Vreli); Dana Moravkova
(on-screen Vreli) Arthur Davies (voice of Sali);
Michal Dlouhy (on-screen Sali); Thomas Hampson
(the Dark Fiddler); Pamela Mildenhall (voice
of Vreli as a child); Katerina Svobodova (on-screen
Vreli as a child); Samuel Linay (voice of Sali
as a child); Jan Kalous (on-screen Sali as a
child); soloiss; Anrnold-Schönberg-Chor;
ORF Symphonieorchester; Charles Mackerras, conductor;
Petr Weigl, director ~ Decca 074 177-9. |
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Janacek Jenufa ~
Roberta Alexander (Jenufa); Anja Silja (Petrona
Slomkova, the Kostelnicka); Philip Langridge
(Laca); Mark Baker (Steva); Menai Davis (Grandmother
Buryja); Glyndebourn Chorus; London Philharmonic;
Andre Davis, conductor; Nikolaus Lenhoff, stage
director ~ Kultur D0035. |
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Korngold Die Tote Stadt ~ Torsten Kerl (Paul); Angela Denoke (Marietta);
Uri Batukov (Frank); Brigitta Svenden (Brigitta);
soloists; Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg;
Jan Latham-Koenig , conductor; Inga
Levant, director ~ Arthaus 100 343. |
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Mussorgsky Boris Godunov Robert Lloyd (Boris Godunov); Alexei Steblianko
(Dimitri); Olga Borodina (Marina); Sergei Leiferkus
(Rangoni); Kirov Opera; Valery Gergiev, conductor
~ Philips 075 089-9
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Rossini La Cenerentola
~ Cecilia Bartoli (Cinderella), Raul Giménez
(Don Ramiro), Enzo Dara (Don Magnifico), Alessandro
Corbelli (Dandini), Michele Pertusi (Alidoro),
Julia Knoop (Clorinda), Jill Grove (Tisbe);
Houston Symphony, Houston Grand Opera Chorus;
Bruno Campanella, conductor ~ Decca 071 444-9 |
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Rossini La Cenerentola ~ Ann Murray (Cenerentola); Francisco Araiza
(Don Ramiro); Gino Quillico (Dandini); Walter
Berry (Don Magnifico); Wolfgang Schoene (Alidoro);
soloists, chorus of the Vieanna State Opera;
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Claudio Abbado,
conductor; Michael Hampe, stage director ~ Image
Entertainment ID9238RADVD. |
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Saint-Säens Samson
et Dalila ~ Plácido Domingo (Samson);
Olga Borodina (Dalila); Sergei Leiferkus (High
Priest of Dagon); Richard Paul Fink (Abimélich);
soloists, chous and orchestra of the Metropolitan
Opera; James Levine, conductor; Peter McClintock,
director ~ Deutsche Grammophon 073 059-9. |
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Strauss Salomé ~ Maria Ewing (Salomé), Michael Devlin
(John the Baptist), Kenneth Riegel (Herod),
Gillian Knight (Herodias), Robin Leggate (Narraboth),
Royal Opera Covent Garden, Edward Downes, conductor,
Derek Bailey in association with Peter Hall,
director ~ Kultur D1494. |
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Verdi Don Carlo ~ Luciano Pavarotti (Don Carlo); Daniela Dessi
(Queen); Samuel Ramey (Don Phillipe); Cieco
Nonagenario (Grand Inquisitor); Luciana
d'Intino (Eboli); Paolo Coni (Rodrigo); Chorus
and orchestra of La Scala Opera; Ricardo Muti,
conductor; Franco Zeffirelli, conductor ~ EMI
Classics 99442-9. |
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Verdi Falstaff ~
Guiseppe Taddei (Sir John Falstaff); Rolando
Panerai (Ford); Franciso Araiza (Fenton); Piero
De Palma (Dr. Cajus); Heinz Zednik (Bardolfo);
Federico Davia (Pistola); Raina Kabaivanska
(Mrs. Alice Ford); Janet Perry (Nannetta); Christa
Ludwig (Mrs. Quickly); Trudeliese Schmidt (Mrs.
Meg Page); Wiener Philharmonic; Herbert Von
Karajan, conductor ~ Sony 48422 |
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Verdi Otello ~ Placido
Domingo (Otello); Renée Fleming (Desdemona);
James Morris (Jago); Jane Bunnell (Emilia);
Richard Croft (Cassio); Charles Anthony (Roderigo);
Alexander Anisimov (Lodovico); Theodore Lambrinos
(Montano); Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and
Chorus; James Levine, conductor; David Kneuss,
director~Deutsche Grammophon 073 092-9. |
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Verdi: Rigoletto ~ Ingvar
Wixell (Rigoletto), Luciano Pavarotti (Duca
di Mantova), Edita Gruberova (Gilda), Victoria
Vergara (Maddelena), Ferruccio Furlanetto (Sparafucile);
Vienna Philhamonic Orchestra and Vienna State
Chorus; Riccardo Chailly, conductor; Staged
and Directed by: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle ~ Decca
071 401-9 |
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Verdi Simon Boccanegra ~ Vladimir Chernov (Simon Boccanegra); Kiri
Te Kanawa (Maria Boccanegra/Ameilia); Robert
Lloyd (Jacopo Fiesco); Placido Domingo (Gabriele
Adorno); Bruno Pola (Paolo Albiani); Hao Jiang
Tian (Pietro); Charles Anthony (Un capitano
dei balestrieri); Joyce Olson (Un'ancella di
Amelia); Metropolitan Opera and Chorus; James
Levine, conductor; ~ DG 073 031-9 |
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Verdi Il
Trovatore ~ Eva Marton (Leonora), Dolora
Zajick (Azucena), Luciano Pavarotti (Manrico),
Sherrill Milnes (Il Conte di Luna), Jeffrey
Wells (Ferrando); Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
and Chorus; James Levine, conductor ~ Deutsche
Grammophon 073-002-9. |
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Wagner Lohengrin ~ Wolfgang Weber, stage director; Placido Domingo
(Lohengrin); Cheryl Studer (Elsa); Robert Lloyd
(King Henry); Hartmut Welker (Telramund); Duny
Vejzovic (Ortrud); Georg Tichy (Herald); Chorus
and orchestra of the Vienna State Opera; Claudio
Abbado, conductor ~ Image Entertainment ID5787RADVD. |
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Recitals,
etc.
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Anna Netrebko The Woman - The Voice ~ Deutsche Grammophon 073 230-9 |
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Bach Six
Suites for solo cello ~ Mstislav Rostropovitch,
cello ~
EMI 99156-9. |
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William Walton at the Haunted
End of the Day (Documentary) ~
Decca 074 150-9 |
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