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French recordings of Wagner generally receive scant attention, just as […]
This is the second disc of Wagner excerpts reissued by
In and out of the catalogue since its first appearance
This is an enormously frustrating set. The best thing about
This no-nonsense, quickly-paced Verdi Requiem (77 minutes as opposed to, say, Muti’s 89) solves the problem of whether to perform it as either an opera
You can’t say that Philippe Jordan lacks for ideas. His Afternoon of a Faun is luscious, languorous, and really very beautiful, with a lovely flute
Vocally and histrionically, this is a fascinating Werther: Jonas Kaufmann remains the best non-Italian-repertoire tenor in the world (although his Alfredo Germont is pretty grand
Callas fans may be familiar with these performances from the diva’s December 19, 1958 Gala Concert held at the Palais Garnier, via their VHS edition.
This is a well-conceived, well-sung, vastly entertaining production of one of Rossini’s most popular operas. Designer Marina Draghici has created a cartoonish world that works–the
This Manon from the Paris Opera is as lovely to look at as it is to listen to. William Orlandi is responsible for both sets
