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This “complete” Götterdämmerung almost makes you appreciate technology, or at least what technology can do. It is a compilation of bits of other Götterdämmerungs, artfully
Superstar tenor Andrea Bocelli’s first staged portrayal of Werther in Michigan a few years ago was received with decidedly mixed reviews: most observers felt it
This set has one thing going for it that is enormously impressive: the Isolde of German soprano Hanne-Lore Kuhse. Hardly a household name, Kuhse was
This 1986 recital disc showcases Brigitte Fassbaender’s art in an intimate setting. A bit too intimate, perhaps, as the recording places her oppressively close in
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
Composed for Naples in 1819, La donna del lago, another of Rossini’s serious operas, is based on a poem by Sir Walter Scott, whose appeal
This glorious CD is an instant classic. Renée Fleming’s singing is for the ages. Her tone is rich, full, and beautiful, and her voice soars
Without question, this is the best disc of Mahler songs to come along in many a moon. All three singers have a lot to offer
As the joke goes, this set is living proof that it really is a pity you can’t hum the scenery. The accompanying booklet and a
This Ring was taped live in Karlsruhe in 1993 and 1995, and while this isn’t news that will make true Wagnerians’ hearts beat faster, there
