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Donizetti - Lucia di Lammermoor / Sutherland · Pavarotti · Milnes · Ghiaurov · ROH Covent Garden · Bonynge
Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Ryland Davies, Pier Francesco Poli, composer: Gaetano Donizetti, conductor: Richard Bonynge
Decca
Decca
This was Joan Sutherland's second recording of Lucia , made with an all-star cast in prime vocal condition, and it is a must for those who believe that bel canto opera should live up to its descriptive title: "beautiful singing." In the 10 years...
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Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro / Te Kanawa, Popp, von Stade, Ramey, T. Allen, Moll, London Phil., Solti
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kiri Te Kanawa, Samuel Ramey, Sir Georg Solti, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Frederica von Stade, Thomas Allen, Lucia Popp, Kurt Moll, Yvonne Kenny, London Opera Chorus
Decca
Decca
A strong cast--with Lucia Popp a radiant Susanna and Frederica Von Stade deliciously precocious as Cherubino--makes this Figaro a delight from start to finish. Georg Solti presides masterfully, uncorking a propulsive reading with all the fizz of...
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Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals
Arte Nova Classics
Arte Nova Classics
The "grand zoological fantasy" called Le Carnaval des Animaux by Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) is only the best known of several devilishly witty pieces this composer indulged himself with from time to time. Most of them can be found on this...
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The Desert Song / The New Moon
Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Kitty Carlisle, Wilbur Evans, Felix Knight, Jeffrey Alexander Chorus, Thomas Hayward, Jane Wilson, Lee Sweetland
Decca Broadway
Decca Broadway
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Phase 4 Stereo: Gilbert & Sullivan: HMS Pinafore / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Arthur Sullivan, Arthur Jackson, Thomas Lawlor, Ralph Mason, Valerie Masterson, Donald Adams, John Reed, Christene Palmer, John Ayldon, Pauline Walkes, James Walker, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Decca
Decca
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Verdi - Nabucco / Cappuccilli, Domingo, Dimitrova, Nesterenko, Valentini-Terrani, Deutschen Oper Berlin, Sinopoli
Giuseppe Verdi, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Piero Cappuccilli, Placido Domingo, Ghena Dimitrova, Evgeny Nesterenko, Lucia Valentini-Terrani, Berlin State Opera Chorus
Deutsche Grammophon
Deutsche Grammophon
Nabucco was Verdi's third opera, and it's filled with one great, energy-filled melody after another; if the drama is a bit crude (the characters are one-dimensional at best), the emotions are sincere and the passions run high enough to make one...
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Tchaikovsky - Eugen Onegin / T. Allen, Freni, von Otter, Shicoff, Burchuladze; Levine
Tchaikovsky, James Levine, Mirella Freni, Thomas Allen, Anne Sofie von Otter, Neil Shicoff, Paata Burchuladze
Deutsche Grammophon
Deutsche Grammophon
Levine has assembled a cast strong in both singing and acting, although Mirella Freni is a bit mature for the teenage Tatiana and there are no Russians in the leading roles. The conducting quite properly emphasizes the psychological and emotional...
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