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Very chic, this Australian Rigoletto under Elijah Moshinsky’s direction. Think of Fellini’s films and you’ve got it–slickly dressed, wealthy men in tuxedos and sunglasses and
Herbert Howells remains one of the most elusive yet ultimately rewarding composers of the 20th century English Musical Renaissance. His style owes something to Vaughan
Jennifer Larmore starred in Teldec’s 1997 complete recording (in Italian) of this opera, and along with Marilyn Horne’s (Erato) theirs have been the benchmark recordings
This splendid collection of arias (2), trios (6), a quartet, and a duet are by Pacini and Mercadante, who, after Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti, and Verdi,
Britten’s last opera contains some astoundingly beautiful and arresting music: the arrival in Venice, the passage describing the writer Aschenbach’s view of the sea, and
Eight of the 13 selections presented here are newly recorded; the rest are taken from previously released Chandos Opera in English CDs. Barry Banks is
The selections here were recorded between 1995 and 2003; some come from previously released CDs and some are new. All are sung in English. Dennis
Best known for his jazz compositions–some of which are considered “classics”–Dave Brubeck also has a number of purely classical compositions under his belt. However, owing
Note complete, artfully sung, stunningly played if foggily recorded, and excitingly, wisely conducted (with one exception), this new Lucia still doesn’t come close to supplanting
This is a set of highlights from Chandos’ splendid English language version of Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda, designed to showcase lead Janet Baker (this is evidenced
