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Handel: Semele cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Semele
New Zealand Opera Chorus, Holy Trinity Cathedral Choir, New Zealand Opera Baroque Orchestra, Peter Walls
[ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 21/Jul/2023 ]
"Amitai Pati is the pick of the bunch. The Samoan tenor is an outstanding Jupiter, bright-toned and fullvoiced, lyrical lines anchored by enough weight to make this reluctant smiter believable as both lover and thug." Gramophone
Verdi: Macbeth (complete opera recorded in 2011) cover
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GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: Macbeth (complete opera recorded in 2011)
Royal Opera House / Simon Keenlyside, Liudmyla Monastryrska, Raymond Aceto / Antonio Pappano (cond)
[ Opus Arte / BBC DVD / DVD - released 20/Apr/2012 ]
"Lloyd's Covent Garden staging of Verdi's opera has a good deal going for it; there's plenty of atmosphere in Anthony Ward's aptly dark-toned sets...Keenlyside sings the title role with imagination and insight" (BBC Music)
Mozart: Cosi fan Tutte (complete opera recorded in 2010) cover
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Cosi fan Tutte (complete opera recorded in 2010)
The Royal Opera / Pavol Breslik, Stephane Degout, Thomas Allen, Rebecca Evans / Thomas Hengelbrock (cond)
[ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 1/Sep/2021 ]
"It's a wry take on the opera, Miller emphasising that the plot is not so much about testing the fiancées' faithfulness, but an adventure in self-discovery" Gramophone
Il Trovatore (complete opera recorded in 2002) cover
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VERDI
Il Trovatore (complete opera recorded in 2002)
The Royal Opera / Jose Cura, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Yvone Naef, Verónica Villarroel / Carlo Rizzi (cond)
[ Opus Arte Essential Opera Collection DVD / DVD - released 20/Oct/2013 ]
"Elijah Moshinsky's production is surely as lively and moving as Verdi's intricate masterpiece deserves. Jose Cura sizzles." (San Francisco Chronicle) Elijah Moshinsky's new production of Verdi's opera under the baton of Carlo Rizzi.
I Puritani (complete opera recorded in 2009) cover
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BELLINI
I Puritani (complete opera recorded in 2009)
Netherlands Opera / Daniel Borowski, Mariola Cantarero, Riccardo Zanellato / Giuliano Carella (conductor), Francisco Negrin (director)
[ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 2/Feb/2013 ]
"Osborn manages a stupendous top F, non-falsetto, and his singing in the trio, lyrical but desperate, is even more wonderful...Go on, give it a whirl." (Gramophone)
Verdi: Falstaff (complete opera recorded in 2009) cover
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GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: Falstaff (complete opera recorded in 2009)
Glyndebourne Opera / Christopher Purves / Tassis Christoyannis / Dina Kuznetsova / Jennifer Holloway / Vladmir Jurowski (cond)
[ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 1/Apr/2010 ]
"This Falstaff is immensely enjoyable and amongst the best that I have watched. I strongly recommend it whether you admire Verdi's last work or not..an amiable, pleasing production with an exceptionally fine cast" Recording of the Month MusicWeb Nov...
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (complete opera) BLU-RAY cover
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (complete opera) BLU-RAY
Glyndebourne Opera / David Portillo, Sofia Fomina, Björn Bürger, Brindley Sherratt / Ryan Wigglesworth
[ Opus Arte DVD / Blu-ray - released 15/May/2020 ]
"In the first half, André Barbe's exquisitely drawn and then enlarged interiors magic the eye, and the cut-out guests that people the hotel are a delight...is there a more satisfying Sarastro around at present than the magnificent Brindley Sherratt?"
Handel: Giulio Cesare (complete opera recorded in 2005) cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Giulio Cesare (complete opera recorded in 2005)
Glyndebourne Opera / Sarah Connolly, Angelika Kirchschlager, Danielle de Niese. Christophe Dumaux, Christopher Maltman / William Christie (cond)
[ Opus Arte DVD / 3 DVD - released 18/Jul/2006 ]
Gramophone Magazine Award Finalist 2006: DVD - 'Christie conducts Handel beguilingly - in fact, I'd go so far as to suggest that nobody does Handel better.' (Opera)
Handel Box Set: Rinaldo / Saul / Giulio Cesare (Recorded live at Glyndebourne Opera House, 2005-2015) cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel Box Set: Rinaldo / Saul / Giulio Cesare (Recorded live at Glyndebourne Opera House, 2005-2015)
Glyndebourne Opera / Sonia Prina, Anett Fritsch, Sarah Connolly, Danielle de Niese, Christopher Purves, Iestyn Davies / Orchestra of the Age of Enligh
[ Opus Arte DVD / 5 DVD Box Set - released 20/Mar/2017 ]
"Dantone conducts a strongly characterised performance founded on the alert playing of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment." (BBC Music on Rinaldo)
Love, Passion & Deceit: Classic Opera productions from Glyndebourne [La Cenerentola, Cosi fan Tutte, Die Fledermaus] cover
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ROSSINI / W. A. MOZART / J. STRAUSS II
Love, Passion & Deceit: Classic Opera productions from Glyndebourne [La Cenerentola, Cosi fan Tutte, Die Fledermaus]
Glyndebourne Opera / Topi Lehtipuu, Luca Pisaroni, Miah Persson, Ruxandra Donose, Pamela Armstrong, Thomas Allen, etc
[ Opus Arte / Rai Trade DVD / 5 DVD Box Set - released 1/Jul/2015 ]
'I had to search long and hard down memory lane to recall a Così that so vividly revealed both the pleasure and the overwhelming pain of this evermore disturbing masterpiece, and I failed.' Opera on Cosi
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gotterdammerung (complete opera recorded in 2004) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gotterdammerung (complete opera recorded in 2004)
Gran Teatre del Liceu / Harry Kupfer / Deborah Polaski / John Treleaven / Matti Salminem / Falk Struckmann / Gunter von Kannen / Bertrand de Billy
[ Opus Arte DVD / 3 DVD Box Set - released 1/Jul/2009 ]
"This is in many respects superb. The acid test is that one should emerge exhausted from Wagner's emotional outpourings, yet uplifted, and this de Billy and his team of soloists do in the final analysis achieve" (MusicWeb Sept 2005)
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 2003) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 2003)
Gran Teatre del Liceu / Richard Berkeley-Steele / Falk Struckmann / Linda Watson / Bertrand de Billy (cond)
[ Opus Arte / Kultur DVD / 3 DVD Box Set - released 1/Jul/2009 ]
Filmed at Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu in 2003, Harry Kupfer's acclaimed production, first staged in Berlin, numbers among the greatest productions of modern times and is recorded in sumptuous surround sound.
Wagner: Die Walküre (complete opera recorded in 2010) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Die Walküre (complete opera recorded in 2010)
Johan Botha / Edith Haller / Linda Watson / Albert Dohmen / Bayreuther Festspiele Chorus / Bayreuther Festspiele / Christian Thielemann
[ Opus Arte DVD / 2 DVD - released 23/Jun/2011 ]
"[Botha] is outstanding throughout as Siegmund...Dorst's production, and this filming of it, are at their best in the latter stages of Act 3 and the result is a powerful and affecting account of one of The Ring's greatest episodes...there's nothing...
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (complete opera recorded in 2010) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (complete opera recorded in 2010)
Netherlands Opera / Juha Uusitalo, Robert Lloyd, Catherine Naglestad, Marco Jentzsch / Harmut Haenchen (cond)
[ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 30/Jun/2011 ]
"It never feels rushed but it does feel inexorable, with the orchestra playing with amazing transparency: one can hear Wagner's genius creating and growing....Haenchen manages Wagner's awkward mood/tempo changes as if they were organic." I.R.R.
Verdi: I vespri Siciliani (complete opera recorded in 1990) cover
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GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: I vespri Siciliani (complete opera recorded in 1990)
La Scala Opera / Giorgio Zancanaro, Enzo Capuano, Chris Merritt, Cheryl Studer / Riccardo Muti (cond)
[ Opus Arte / Rai Trade / La Scala Collection DVD / DVD - released 25/Dec/2015 ]
Verdi's 1855 Paris opera which followed Rigoletto, Il trovatore and La Traviata is treated to a performance of blazing energy and intimate refinement with a superb cast which includes Cheryl Studer and Chris Merritt.
Verdi: Rigoletto (Complete Opera recorded in 1996) cover
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GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: Rigoletto (Complete Opera recorded in 1996)
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Marcelo Alvarez, Peter Auty, Graeme Broadbent, Christine Schafer / Edward Downes (cond)
[ Opus Arte Essential Opera Collection DVD / DVD - released 1/Jun/2014 ]
"A thrilling performance, with Gavanelli the best acted Rigoletto since Gobbi." - Gramophone Magazine (June 2002)
Bellini: Norma (the complete opera, recorded in 2005) cover
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VINCENZO BELLINI
Bellini: Norma (the complete opera, recorded in 2005)
Netherlands Opera / Hasmik Papian / Hugh Smith / Irini Tsirakidis / Julian Reynolds (cond)
[ Opus Arte DVD / 2 DVD - released 7/Nov/2006 ]
G :- "Conductor Julian Reynolds extensively studied Bellini's score in manuscript and introduces lots of surprising details." -De Telegraaf
Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 1999) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 1999)
Netherlands Opera / John Keyes, Nadine Secunde, John Brocheler, Jeannine Altmeyer, Kurt Rydi, Reinhild Runkel / Harmut Haenchen (cond)
[ Opus Arte Essential Opera Collection DVD / 2 DVD - released 20/Oct/2013 ]
"The visual impact of this Spartan production is such that it will not be easily forgotten. It is recorded in surround sound...All in all this a quality product." (MusicWeb May 2006)
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (Complete opera recorded in 2011) cover
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PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (Complete opera recorded in 2011)
Netherlands Opera / Olga Savova, Krassimira Stoyanova, Elena Maximova, Bo Skovhus / Mariss Jansons (cond)
[ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 20/Apr/2012 ]
'Jansons sets us on a simmer and gradually turns the heat to boiling. It is magisterially paced, stunningly played and, seemingly effortlessly, Jansons captures every aching nuance..Herheim's innovations are often throbbingly acute (and sometimes...
Death in Venice (complete opera recorded in 2013) cover
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Death in Venice (complete opera recorded in 2013)
English National Opera / John Graham-Hall, Andrew Shore, Tim Mead / Edward Gardner (cond)
[ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 3/Mar/2014 ]
"Graham-Hall is a real stage-animal, convincing us utterly of his descent into obsession...every colour, timbre and texture of this richly imaginative score comes blazing through under Gardner's baton". (Gramophone Award Nomination 2015 - Opera)