
There are two major reasons to own this set. The […]
Here, on one Blu-ray audio disc, remastered at 24-bit/96kHz, and
In and out of the catalogue since its first appearance
In time for Georg Solti’s centenary and Wagner’s bi-centenary, in
Deutsche Grammophon’s 33-disc collection devoted to Richard Strauss’ complete operas
It’s never smart to call anything “complete,” even with a
Recorded May 15, 1961, this will be a must for fans of the under-recorded, superb soprano Régine Crespin. The world doesn’t need another recording of
These performances represent one of the unchallenged peaks in the history of French song on disc. Since the day they were issued in 1963, Régine
French soprano Régine Crespin’s voice was gigantic, and hard to capture on a recording. Indeed, there’s distortion here (and even a bit of pre-echo), but
Dialogues des Carmelites is a one-of-a-kind work. Taking place during the French Revolution, it concerns a group of nuns who are guillotined. Our special interest