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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, [The Damnation of Faust] Op. 24 cover
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HECTOR BERLIOZ
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, [The Damnation of Faust] Op. 24
Denés Gulyás, Maria Ewing, Robert Lloyd / Radio-Sinfonie Orchester Frankfurt, Kölner Rundfunkchor, Südfunk-Chor Stuttgart, Eliahu Inbal
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2012 ]
'Inbal has a fine ear for Berlioz's orchestration, matched by sensitive recording, so that time and again details spring into dramatic life…a distinctive and intelligent performance… No lover of the work should miss hearing it.' Gramophone, July 1991
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina (complete opera recorded in 1978) cover
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MODEST MUSSORGSKY
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina (complete opera recorded in 1978)
Dimiter Petrov, Todor Kostov, Nicola Ghiuselev / Sofia National Opera Orchestra, Atanas Margaritov
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 3 CD Box Set - released 11/Sep/2011 ]
Khovanschina occupied the composer during 1872, as Boris was being 'adjusted' to suit the theatre authorities ahead of the premier.
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Der Rosenkavalier (Complete opera recorded in 1976) cover
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RICHARD STRAUSS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Der Rosenkavalier (Complete opera recorded in 1976)
Evelyn Lear, Frederica von Stade, Jules Bastin / Rotterdam Philharmonic Opera, Edo de Waart (conductor)
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 3 CD - released 20/Feb/2012 ]
Evelyn Lear as the Marschallin and Frederica von Stade as her lover Octavian lead a strong cast as Edo de Waart's complete recording of Der Rosenkavalier returns to the catalogue.
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Glinka: Ivan Susanin [A Life for the Tsar] (complete opera recorded in 1986) cover
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MIKHAIL IVANOVICH GLINKA
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Glinka: Ivan Susanin [A Life for the Tsar] (complete opera recorded in 1986)
Nicola Ghiuselev, Elena Stoyanova, Hristina Angelakova / Sofia National Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Ivan Marinov
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 3 CD Box Set - released 11/Sep/2011 ]
"In the title role we hear one of the foremost basses of the second half of the 20th century, Nicola Ghiuselev. ...he gives a rounded and deeply moving portrait of the folk hero Ivan Susanin." MusicWeb
Kashchey the Immortal (complete opera) cover
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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Kashchey the Immortal (complete opera)
Alexander Arkhipov, Irina Zhurina, Nina Terentieva, Vladislav Verestnikov / Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra & Yurlov Academic Choir, Andrey Chistiakov
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / CD - released 22/Jul/2013 ]
By 1901 Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov had already been a professor at the St Petersburg Conservatory for thirty years and had achieved considerable renown as a composer.
Maria Stuarda (complete opera recorded in 1972) cover
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DONIZETTI
Maria Stuarda (complete opera recorded in 1972)
Beverly Sills / Eileen Farrell / Stuart Burrows / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Aldo Ceccato
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2009 ]
"Beverly Sills, as Mary Stuart, is in a class of her own. It is her technical prowess as a singer which stays in the mind rather than her characterisation of the unhappy queen.' Gramophone
Boris Godunov (Complete Opera - 1952 recording) cover
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MUSSORGSKY
Boris Godunov (Complete Opera - 1952 recording)
Boris Christoff, Eugenia Zareska, Ludmilla Lebedeva / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise / Issay Dobrowen
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Apr/2009 ]
'..the digital transfers bring out the excellence of the original engineering. So this version really is essential listening for admirers of the work.' Gramophone
Ariane et Barbe-bleue (complete opera recorded in 2005) cover
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DUKAS
Ariane et Barbe-bleue (complete opera recorded in 2005)
Deborah Polaski / Jane Henschel / Kwangchul Youn / Ruxandra Donose / Stella Grigorian / Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien / Bertrand de Billy
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 2 CD - released 11/Sep/2011 ]
'Bertrand de Billy is a strong advocate for the work in this live recording from a concert performance in the Vienna Konzerthaus. The sound is vivid enough and chorus and orchestra are splendid' MusicWeb.
Ariadne auf Naxos (Complete opera) [Recorded in 2000] cover
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RICHARD STRAUSS
Ariadne auf Naxos (Complete opera) [Recorded in 2000]
Deborah Voigt, Natalie Dessay, Anne Sofie von Otter (sopranos) Ben Heppner (tenor) / Staatskapelle Dresden / Giuseppe Sinopoli
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ]
'Any opera house in the world would think themselves fortunate to assemble this cast … A landmark in the history of the gramophone … this really does triumph over them all.' Gramophone
Les Pêcheurs de Perles [The Pearl Fishers] cover
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BIZET
Les Pêcheurs de Perles [The Pearl Fishers]
Desirée Rancatore, Celso Albelo, Alastair Miles / Orchestra Filarmonica Salernitana 'Giuseppe Verdi', Daniel Oren
[ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2012 ]
Parisian composer Georges Bizet was enrolled in the Consevatoire at the age of nine and won a premier prix in solfège within six months of his arrival.