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Rossini - Stabat Mater / Orgonasova, Bartoli, Gim?nez, Scandiuzzi, Wiener Phil., Chung Best Price: $10.98 Usually I might write a review on this in more depth. However, on delivering this peice Rossini... | Cecilia Bartoli - Rossini Arias / Patan? Best Price: $10.00 At an age when most mezzos are doing local theatre, studying, and dreaming of perhaps one day... | La Camerata de las Americas, Ram?n Vargas - Ram?n Vargas - M?xico Lindo (Beautiful Mexico) Best Price: $4.99 A couple of years ago I bought a Ramon Vargas CD in Tijuana that was just magnificent. It what... | Puccini: Opera Arias Best Price: $44.00 In this centenary year of "Madama Butterfly," which marks also the 80th year since the... | Schubert: Winterreise Best Price: $6.95 Dietrich-Fischer Dieskau and Gerald Moore recorded Winterreise at least three times, once in... |
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A Lammas Ladymass - 13th and 14th Century English Chant and Polyphony Best Price: $10.11 'a Lammas Ladymass' performed by Anonymous 4 is a special mass celebrating the ascencion of the... | Marian Anderson 1897 - 1993 Best Price: $7.86 | My Funny Valentine - Frederica Von Stade Sings Rodgers & Hart Best Price: $16.99 I have only one objection to this album. She sings only 2 choruses of "To Keep My Love... | Rameau - Les Indes galantes / Les Arts Florissants, Christie Best Price: $34.52 I agree with all the other reviewers overwhelmingly positive comments about this set, but I just... | Le Jardin des Voix / Brahim-Djelloul, Bebono, van Wanroij, Sabata, Tortise, Morsch, Wolff, Les Arts Florissants, Christie Best Price: $5.25 Musical director and early music scholar William Christie presents a new program of rare and... |
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Paul Hillier, The Hilliard Ensemble - John Dunstable: Motets / Hilliard Ensemble Best Price: $10.71 If you know (and like) the work of John Dunstable, and if you know (and like) the performance... | Puccini - La Boh?me / Bocelli, Frittoli, Mei, Gavanelli, Luperi, de Carolis, Israel PO, Mehta Best Price: $7.79 Good points:
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Mozart - Cos? fan tutte / Caball? ? J. Baker ? Cotrubas ? Gedda ? Ganzarolli ? T. Allen ? ROH Covent Garden ? Sir Colin Davis Best Price: $21.19 This version has always been one of my very great favourites. It can only be beaten by one of... | Verdi: Aida / Caball?, Domingo, Muti Best Price: $48.49 There are so many good recordings of "Aida" available and I own - and play - eight of... | Tannhauser (Slipcase) Best Price: $32.99 I was very excited to get this stereo Tannhauser, since the ones I owned were the... | Toscanini Conducts Verdi: Two Sacred Works: Requiem Mass & Te Deum Best Price: $15.89 This recording is one of the best of all Verdi - Requiem recs. Toscanini, who (I think) the... | O Paradiso / Jussi Bjoerling : Great Opera Arias (BMG) Best Price: $1.05 This is no doubt my absolute favourite collection. Bjoerling was not only the greatest tenor of... |
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George London: Of Gods and Demons Best Price: $18.00 I first heard London as Wotan in a recording of das Rheindgold under Solti. I remember the voice... | Donizetti - La Figlia del Reggimento / Pavarotti ? Freni ? Ganzarolli ? Sanzogno Best Price: $7.14 "La figlia del reggimento" is one of the greatest of all operatic comedies. Here, it... | Pavarotti's Opera Made Easy: My Favorite Love Songs Best Price: $3.50 I really never cared much for opera until I purchased this CD.Now I recognize a lot of music... | Purcell - King Arthur / Les Arts Florissants ? Christie [Highlights] Best Price: $16.74 As I always state, I am a Purcell worshipper. His harmonies, counterpoint, and text underlay... | Ren?e Fleming - I Want Magic! ~ American Opera Arias Best Price: $8.69 I love this CD. It's so incredibly American. It features American lyric soprano Renee Fleming... |
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Wolf: Lieder Best Price: $6.69 This is a famous recital, long kept out of comerical release by EMI because of its many... | Children's Songs of the World Best Price: $15.66 | Emma Kirkby - Handel: Sacred Cantatas / London Baroque Best Price: $14.61 George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759): "Sacred Cantatas" (= Latin Solo Motets). 1.... | Kathleen Battle & Jean-Pierre Rampal in Concert Best Price: $7.18 I got this CD as a replacement of a damaged CD of Cecilia Bartoli's latest release "The... | Melchior: Prima Voce Best Price: $4.99 Melchior at his best! I heard a documentary about Melchior on TV one day and heard this... |
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Mozart: Lieder Best Price: $10.87 A gloriously flexible voice, with a rich tone, bringing to us songs of Mozart which are not... | Wagner: Tannh?user I was very excited to get this stereo Tannhauser, since the ones I owned were the... | Sarah Brightman - Harem Best Price: $7.02 Sarah Brightman has developed her talent for singing in a grand way. Her video performance is... | A Venetian Coronation 1595 Best Price: $16.22 The other reviews here are spot on and i agree! This is a very special disc.
May i also add... | Leoncavallo: Pagliacci Best Price: $5.52 I can see that every other reviewer here has praised this Pagliacci without reservation. I... |
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Bruckner: Die 3 Messen/Masses Nos. 1-3/Les Messes Best Price: $14.00 I know that many people and critics feel that Jochum's set is still the standard and the best... | Wagner: Die Meistersinger Von N?rnberg Best Price: $48.99 I say "five star" and "great" because I have the vinil edition. I am quite... | White Moon: Songs to Morpheus Best Price: $7.65 Early on Dawn Upshaw carveda niche for herself on the New York music scene with daring song... | Diva:Montserrat Caballe Best Price: $7.08 On this CD, Montserrat Caballe sings a wide range of arias. She runs the gamut from the bel... | Lully - Atys Best Price: $34.79 The previous reviewers have said it all and have said it very well. Anyone who loves Baroque... |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Vesselina Kasarova - Mozart Arias / Sir Colin Davis Best Price: $6.71 Not being a house-hold name in opera, Vesselina Kasarova astounds at why she is not. Listening... | Handel: Acis and Galatea Best Price: $8.22 I have tried out a number of Acis and Galatea's over the years, and this is still my favorite. ... | Rameau - Les Grands Motets / Daneman, Rime, Agnew, Rivenq, Cavallier, Les Arts Florissants, Christie Best Price: $19.17 Spindly, crotchety, miserly Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) was lucky in longevity; had he died... | Mozart, Sir Georg Solti - Mozart - Don Giovanni / Terfel ? Fleming ? Murray ? Pertusi ? Lippert ? Groop ? Scaltriti ? Luperi ? LPO ? Solti Best Price: $29.41 Solti in his later years developed a much better sense of conducting and musical structure,... | Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier Best Price: $32.99 For many, Karajan's earlier recording is an automatic first choice; not for me as I am one who... |
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My World Best Price: $13.98 This recording contains 25 beautiful works by composers from various regions of the world.... | Schubert: Lieder Best Price: $8.01 Dame Janet Baker is one of the great singers of the century. This was especially true in Lieder.... | Bocelli Best Price: $17.30 What can I say, Bocelli is just one beautiful song after another. Even though I already had most... | Handel: Messiah / Sir Neville Marriner Best Price: $22.99 A COLLECTIBLE FOR SURE!
The "Messiah" was composed by Handel at his London home in... | Zinka Milanov Best Price: $48.50 It was Zinka Milanov's interpretations of Elisabetta di Valois and Norma that made me an opera... |
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Pavarotti Songbook Best Price: $4.69 The Pavarotti Songbook comes with the words and English translations for all songs. Since the... | Charlotte Church - Dream a Dream [Super Audio Compact Disk] Best Price: $13.11 I ordered two CDs of Charlotte Church "Dream a Dream" for Christmas gifts and was... | Verdi: Rigoletto Best Price: $8.48 To all those who cannot accept Fischer-Dieskau as Rigoletto, you are missing a truly great... | Verdi: Attila Best Price: $16.99 SOURCE: Studio recording made in September 1972 at Wembley Town Hall, London.
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