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Grieg: Bergliot / Symphonic Dances / etc cover
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EDVARD GRIEG
Grieg: Bergliot / Symphonic Dances / etc
Juni Dahr (reader) Mari Eriksmoen (soprano) Astrid Nordstad (mezzo) / Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 23/Feb/2024 ]
"What [Grieg] does with folk material is so enchanting that, in this beautiful incarnation with the Bergen players delivering so freshly and responding so well to Gardner's rhythmic drive in the livelier sequences, you'll be compelled throughout" BBC
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Strauss, (R.): Elektra (complete opera recorded in 1981) cover
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RICHARD STRAUSS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Strauss, (R.): Elektra (complete opera recorded in 1981)
Vienna State Opera / Astrid Varnay, Leonie Rysanek, Catarina Ligendza, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Karl Bohm (cond)
[ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / 2 DVD - released 1/Aug/2005 ]
"Karl Bohm - Strauss's protégé - conducts, while Gotz Friedrich directs the stage production itself, dramatically evoking and emphasizing the expressionist set design inherent in Strauss's original conception." (Rovi)
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE - Great Wagner Singers [6 CD set] cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE - Great Wagner Singers [6 CD set]
Hans Hotter, Gwyneth Jones, Sieglinde Wagner, Gundula Janowitz, Lauritz Melchior, Leonie Rysanek, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Astrid Varnay, etc
[ Deutsche Grammophon / 6 CD Box Set - released 28/Mar/2013 ]
"They don't make Wagner singers like that anymore" - "There has never since been a Heldentenor to match Lauritz Melchior".
High Blues cover
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Astrid
High Blues
[ Rune Grammoffon / CD - released 11/May/2012 ]
Lord Byron's Love Letter (complete opera recorded in 1958) cover
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RAFFAELLO DE BANFIELD
Lord Byron's Love Letter (complete opera recorded in 1958)
Astrid Varnay / Gertrude Ribla / Nicoletta Carruba / Mario Carlin / Academy Symphony Orchestra of Rome / Nicola Rescigno
[ Naxos Historical Great Opera Recordings / CD - released 10/May/2011 ]
The RCA Victor recording of Raffaello de Banfield's 1955 opera Lord Byron's Love Letter is a true rarity, remaining in their catalogue for only a short time and never reissued on CD before now. Based on a Tennessee Williams play set in late...
Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera) (Recorded in stereo live at the 1955 Bayreuth Festival) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera) (Recorded in stereo live at the 1955 Bayreuth Festival)
Astrid Varnay / Gre Brouwenstijn / Hans Hotter / Ramon Vinay / Bayreuth Festival Orchestra / Joseph Keilberth
[ Testament / 4 CD Box Set - released 23/Jun/2006 ]
"The second instalment of what is proving to be a definitive Ring...Hans Hotter is the crowning glory of this instalment, fresher-voiced than for Solti. But there isn't a weak link in a cast that we can only dream of today. As for Joseph Keilberth,...
Wagner: Die Walkure (The Valkyries) (complete opera recorded live in 1941) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Die Walkure (The Valkyries) (complete opera recorded live in 1941)
Astrid Varnay / Helen Traubel / Lauritz Melchior / Kerstin Thorborg / Friedrich Schorr / Alexander Kipnis / Metropolitan Opera Orchestra / Erich Leins
[ Naxos Great Opera Performances / 3 CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ]
Saturday 6th December 1941 was a momentous afternoon in the history of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, The opera - Die Walkure - was well enough known to the theatre and radio audiences that day, but this particular performance was eagerly...
Pfitzner: Die Rose vom Liebesgarten (complete opera recorded in 2009) cover
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HANS PFITZNER
Pfitzner: Die Rose vom Liebesgarten (complete opera recorded in 2009)
Erin Caves, Kouta Rasanen, Andreas Kindschuh, Astrid Weber / Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie, Frank Beermann
[ CPO / 3 CD Box Set - released 20/May/2012 ]
"CPO have done sterling service for Pfitzner over the years, having recorded all his lieder on five CDs and many of his orchestral works, but none has been better than this set. I enjoyed it immensely and consider it a real discovery." MusicWeb
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Offenbach,
Große Sänger unseres Jahrhunderts: George London - Berühmte Opernszenen
George London, Astrid Varnay, Valérie Bak, SOBR, Kraus, Moralt, Weigert
[ ORFEO / CD - released 9/Mar/2000 ]
Siegfried (complete opera) (Recorded in stereo live at the 1955 Bayreuth Festival) cover
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WAGNER
Siegfried (complete opera) (Recorded in stereo live at the 1955 Bayreuth Festival)
Hans Hotter, Astrid Varnay, Wolfgang Windgassen, Gustav Neidlinger / Bayreuth Festival Orchestra / Joseph Keilberth
[ Testament / 4 CD - released 1/Mar/2006 ]
GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARD WINNER 2006: Historic - "I keep relistening to Keilberth's forging scene closing Act I. Keilberth naturally unfolds the lyrical strength of full rich Bayreuth strings, basses and timps deepen and gather force, Mime animates...