

Begun and dropped by Weber in the very early 1820s and completed by Mahler in 1886 from sketches and other works by Weber (a song

Picking up where Boris Godunov leaves off, this opera’s center is the false Dimitri who, certain of his legitimacy, enters Moscow with his Polish army

Unlike DG’s recent incomplete Complete Works box, this one, all

In mathematics it is possible to accept the notion that

This spanking new Dutchman recording was taped last year during concert performances in Oslo. Edward Gardner and the Norwegian National Opera orchestra almost eclipse everything

This 1953 recording, in good, re-worked mono sound, still has much to recommend, but it remains somewhat problematic as well. The Marguerite of Victoria de

This opera has been referred to as Richard Strauss’ “bel canto” opera, but it’s impossible to figure out why. It requires a great dramatic soprano

This recording, live from the Vienna State Opera in 1955, was taped just weeks before virtually the same cast (there’s only one major difference) entered

Warner Classics’ edition marking the 50th anniversary of Igor Stravinsky’s

This release brings together all of the Columbia Masterworks and
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