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Idomeneo: Comp (Ital)
Amazon CA — From Amazon.com Premiered two days before Mozart's 25th birthday, this is the first opera of his maturity (i.e., the amazing last 10 years of his too-short life). It is written in a modified form of opera seria, a Baroque rather than a classical style ...More…
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Der Fliegende Hollander: Comp
Amazon CA — From Amazon.com James Levine's is a more recent entry in the realm of Dutchman recordings, and sonically the recording is absolutely stunning, with great attention having been paid to the recording process. The casting for this Metropolitan Opera ...More…
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Msa Glagolskaja & Sinfonietta
Amazon CA — From Amazon.com Here's a word one wouldn't normally use to describe a performance of this music: transparent. Eliahu Inbal and Denon's engineers make every detail of Janácek's complex orchestration and rhythmic interplay audible. Such ...More…
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Symphony 8
Amazon CA — Artist Mahler Artist Marc Artist Davis EAN 0090266834822 Format Import Number Of Discs 2 Release Date 1997-03-11 SKU mon0000001343 UPC 090266834822 Tracks: Part I, Hymn: 'Veni, Creator Spiritus': Veni, Creator Spiritus - Bavarian Radio ...More…
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A Portrait: Favourite Mezzo Soprano Arias
Amazon CA — From Amazon.com The title "A Portrait" would suggest some sort of a cohesive look at this talented Bulgarian mezzo-soprano. But she is so astonishingly versatile, one wonders if there are at least two singers at work here. Her more athletic ...More…
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Victor Recordings
Amazon CA — From Amazon.com Few singers received the adulation accorded Lucrezia Bori, whose glorious soprano finally gets its recorded due in these miraculous transfers by Ward Marston, which convey the body and warmth slighted in her previous incarnations on LP and ...More…
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German Opera Arias
Amazon CA — Artist Kiri Te Kanawa Artist Rudel Artist Philharmonia Orch EAN 0724355641724 Format Import Release Date 1997-10-14 SKU UB000002RYR UPC 724355641724 Tracks: Der Freischutz, Act 3: Und Ob Die Wolke Der Freischutz, Act 3: Wie Nahte Mir...Leise, Leise Die ...More…
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1913-1921: Early Years: Comp G
Amazon CA — From Amazon.com Few singers have done so much with so little. Tito Schipa's voice was notoriously short; he routinely transposed pieces with high tessitura and bottom notes were a stretch. But what a middle! The sheer sound of his lyric tenor can send ...More…
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Debut Recital Recording
Amazon CA — From Amazon.com Luckily, the current profusion of mezzo-sopranos doesn't leave one jaded to talented newcomers such as Angelika Kirchschalger. Besides looking like a fashion model, this young Austrian singer has a voice of such lustrous perfection ...More…
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1942-1947: Songs Of Free Men:
Amazon CA — From Amazon.com There was nothing like the Robeson sound, ever. To describe his deep, rich, perfectly equalized instrument is futile. Go instead to "Balm in Gilead," the opening track, and see if you can listen to the last pianissimo phrase ...More…
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Great Is Thy Faithfulness
Amazon CA — Artist John Mcdermott EAN 0724358232523 Format Enhanced Package Quantity 1 Release Date 2003-03-25 SKU 724358232523 UPC 724358232523More…
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Very Best of the Irish Tenors,
Amazon CA — From Amazon.com In the short time since they grouped together a few years ago to form their sensationally successful trio, the Irish Tenors have already put out an impressive array of recordings and DVDs, including some bona fide gooseflesh-inducing live ...More…