W. A. MOZART
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Don Giovanni (Highlights from the complete opera) William Shimell, Cheryl Studer, Samuel Ramey / Vienna Philharmonic / Riccardo Muti [ EMI Encore / CD - released 22/Feb/2005 ] Combining comedy and drama, Don Giovanni is one of the most well-known and often praised operas ever written. First performed in 1787, it has been appealing to audiences ever since with its multitude of moral, as well as musical themes. |
BELLINI / VERDI / DONIZETTI / ROSSINI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Cheryl Studer - Coloratura Arias Cheryl Studer (soprano) / Muchner Rundfunkorchester, Gabriele Ferro [ EMI / CD - released 20/Nov/1990 ] "...a thoughtful nature, is one of the qualities that Studer's singing of the Traviata aria, in particular, does suggest. She follows the changes of mood and catches a fine depth of dramatic feeling at ''esser amato amando''. Gramophone |
Cheryl Lynn
Best Of:-Got To Be Real [ CD - released 26/Jun/2008 ] |
Cheryl Cole
3 Words [ Polydor Records U.K. / CD - released 18/Mar/2010 ] Coming out of the UK's biggest girl band, Girls Aloud, Cheryl Cole now launches her solo career with debut album '3 Words'. |
RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner Duets Cheryl Studer, Gundula Janowitz, Josephine Veasey, Thomas Stewart, Helgar Dernesch, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Hofman, etc [ Australian Deutsche Grammophon SBS Eloquence / 2 CD - released 20/Mar/2014 ] The recordings are among the finest ever made. The singers are a Who's Who of great names from the sixties, seventies and eighties - Fischer-Dieskau, Janowitz, Vickers, Thomas, Price, Kollo… with conductors like Karajan, Kleiber and Jochum directing |
DONIZETTI
Lucia di Lammermoor (Complete Opera) Cheryl Studer, Placido Domingo / London Symphony Orchestra / Ion Martin [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 2/Sep/2001 ] The complete opera at a special price |
ROBERT ERICKSON
Erickson: Orchestral, Chamber and Vocal Music Continuum / Cheryl Seltzer / Joe Sachs [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 13/Jun/2007 ] Robert Erickson was a formidable guiding spirit as composer and teacher, acting as a mentor for a whole generation of California-trained composers. He utilized many different styles and techniques in his music, from microtonality to electronics and... |
ROBERTO SIERRA
New Music with a Caribbean Accent Continuum / Cheryl Seltzer / Joel Sachs [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 15/May/2007 ] Roberto Sierra is one of the freshest voices of recent American composition. The diverse folk traditions and popular music of the Caribbean have been in his blood since he was young, and he frequently evokes these cultures, transforming them with... |
RUTH CRAWFORD SEEGER
Vocal and Chamber Music Continuum / Cheryl Seltzer / Joel Sachs [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] |
RUTH CRAWFORD SEEGER
Vocal and Chamber Music Continuum / Cheryl Seltzer / Joel Sachs [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] "Seeger's music has restless, ambiguous harmonies and mystical auras, slow movements are often dark and brooding, and fast movements are filled with exuberant themes, developed in an improvisatory spirit. |
COLON NANCARROW
Nancarrow: Pieces for Small Orchestra / Tango? / String Quartet No. 1 Mia Wu (violin) Mark Steinberg (violin) Rachel Evans (viola) Maria Kitsopoulos, cello / Cheryl Seltzer (piano) Joel Sachs (piano) etc [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 10/Aug/2005 ] The United States has spawned numerous composers so original that they were initially rejected as eccentrics. Among the best known are Charles Ives, Henry Cowell, John Cage, and Lou Harrison. For many years, rumours told of another such musician,... |
VERDI
Requiem Mass / Quattro Pezzi Sacri [Four Sacred Pieces] Ruggero Raimondi, Cheryl Studer, Marjana Lipovsek, José Carreras / Wiener Philharmoniker [Vienna Philharmonic], Claudio Abbado [ Deutsche Grammophon Duo / 2 CD - released 10/Apr/2012 ] "Recorded live at a concert in the large hall of the Musikverein in Vienna in November 1991, this performance of Verdi's dramatic Requiem is really commanding. The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and the chorus of the Vienna State Opera respond appropr |
W. A. MOZART
50 Best Mozart Classics [3 CDs special price] Thomas Allen, Cheryl Studer, Daniel Barenboim, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Sabine Meyer, Neville Marriner, etc [ Warner Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Jun/2019 ] All the greatest works of Amadeus Mozart performed by teh world's top soloists and performers. |
RICHARD WAGNER
50 Best Wagner (3 CD set) Hildegard Behrens, Jessye Norman, Helga Dernesch, Cheryl Studer, Birgit Nilsson, Marjana Lipovsek, Christa Ludwig, etc [ Warner Classics 50 Best / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Jun/2019 ] The best-loved and most popular works by Richard Wagner, performed by the world's leading artists, in an accessible format at budget price. |
PUCCINI
Puccini = Passion - The Richard Bonynge Edition Cheryl Barker (soprano) / Orchestra Victoria / Richard Bonynge [ Melba Recordings / CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] "[Barker] is known as a highly skilled and committed singer who gives her all on the stage ... her tone, support of the voice and vocal characterisation is a joy ... Barker's interpretations make as satisfying a disc of this demanding repertoire as I... |
Cheryl
A Million Lights [ Polydor Records U.K. / CD - released 21/Jun/2012 ] Cheryl's third album features collaborations with Alex Da Kid, will.i.am, Lana Del Rey, Jim Beanz and newcomers Pantha and HyGrade. |
FRANZ LEHAR
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Lehar: The Merry Widow [Die Lustige Witwe] Barbara Bonney, Bo Skovhus, Bryn Terfel, Cheryl Studer / Monteverdi Choir / Vienna Philharmonic, John Eliot Gardiner [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] "A great reasonably modern Merry Widow with great acoustics...Great Conducting by Gardiner, the singers in the main parts are enjoyable." Review |
VERDI
La Traviata (Complete Opera recorded in 1992) Cheryl Studer, Luciano Pavarotti, Juan Pons / Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orchestra, James Levine [ Deutsche Grammophon Grand Opera / 2 CD - released 20/Jun/2012 ] "Here is Cheryl Studer...The voice is full-blooded and warm, yet flexible enough to encompass the difficulties of Act 1...beautifully focused in the succeeding aria, with a nicely differentiated treatment of the second verse (happily included)."... |
Cheryl Bentyne
The Book Of Love [ Telarc Records / CD ] |
Cheryl Bentyne
Talk Of The Town [ Telarc / CD - released 15/Mar/2004 ] |