Régine Crespin
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Régine Crespin: Shéhérazade
RecommendedRégine Crespin (soprano)
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Sumptuous of tone, supremely sensitive, Crespin was born to illuminate the art of French song. Whether floating the seductive allure of Ravel or revelling in the wit of Poulenc these recordings... — More…
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Building a Library, September 2007, First Choice
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1960s
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Wagner: Die Walküre
Birgit Nilsson (Brünnhilde), Hans Hotter (Wotan), Régine Crespin (Sieglinde), James King (Siegmund), Christa Ludwig (Fricka), Gottlob Frick (Hunding)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
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The World of Offenbach
RecommendedDame Joan Sutherland (soprano), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Sumi Jo (soprano), Régine Crespin (soprano)
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, London Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Volksopernorchester, Richard Bonynge, Ernest Ansermet, Alain Lombard
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen
RecommendedDas Rheingold
George London (Wotan), Kirsten Flagstad (Fricka), Claire Watson (Freia), Set Svanholm (Loge), Waldemar Kmentt (Froh), Eberhard Wächter (Donner), Paul Kuen (Mime), Jean Madeira (Erda), Gustav Neidlinger (Alberich), Walter Kreppel (Fasolt), Kurt Böhme (Fafner),...
a living, convincing, whole, holistic and vibrant experience is just what this edition delivers...it faithfully reflects the spaciousness and appropriate aura that would have been experienced... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 9th Awards (1966), Best Opera Recording
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Régine Crespin - French Songs
RecommendedRégine Crespin (soprano), John Wustman (piano)
Suisse Romande Orchestra, Ernest Ansermet
With recent recordings by Bernarda Fink, Susan Graham, Felicity Lott, there has been no shortage of Shéhérazades for our 21st century. But back in 1963 Régine Crespine recorded a performance... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, 100 Greatest Recordings
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Building a Library, September 2007, First Choice
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Wagner: Die Walküre
RecommendedJames King (tenor), Hans Hotter (bass), Claudia Hellmann (mezzo-soprano), Marilyn Tyler (soprano), Vera Schlosser (soprano), Régine Crespin (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Ernst Wiemann (bass), Vera Little (mezzo-soprano), Gottlob Frick (bass), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Helga Dernesch...
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Grammy Awards, 9th Awards (1966), Best Opera Recording
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Régine Crespin - Prima Donna in Paris
Régine Crespin (soprano)
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande & Wiener Volksopernorcheste, Alain Lombard & Georges Sebastian
The supreme French soprano - and mezzo - of the post-war era in both great dramatic roles and witty opéra comique from Offenbach to Messager. Stunning, despite the waver in her voice. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2007, Re-issue of the Month
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Wagner: Die Walküre
RecommendedJon Vickers (Siegmund), Martti Talvela (Hunding), Thomas Stewart (Wotan), Gundula Janowitz (Sieglinde), Régine Crespin (Brünnhilde), Josephine Veasey (Fricka), Liselotte Rebmann (Gerhilde), Carlotta Ordassy (Ortlinde), Ingrid Steger (Waltraute), Lilo Brockhaus (Schwertleite), Daniza Mastilovic (Helmwige),...
The great merits of Karajan's version are the refinement of the orchestral playing and the heroic strength of Jon Vickers as Siegmund...Veasey as Fricka conveys the biting intensity of the part...The... — More…
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Building a Library, January 2008, First Choice
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Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier – Excerpts
Régine Crespin (soprano), Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Hilde Gueden (soprano), Heinz Holecek (baritone)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsoper, Silvio Varviso
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Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier Régine Crespin (Feldmarschallin), Kurt Böhme (Ochs), Kerstin Meyer (Octavian), Anneliese Rothenberger (Sophie), Fritz Wunderlich (Italian singer) & Hans Friedrich (Faninal)
Orchestra & Chorus of the Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, Heinz Wallberg
Crespin sounds even more voluptuous here [than for Solti]...Kerstin Meyer is the impulsive Octavian – arrogant and macho to begin with, then lapsing into real emotional confusion when Anneliese... — More…
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