Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off
We're delighted to offer a more affordable way to begin or continue your opera journey, with up to 40% off selected titles on CD, SACD, Vinyl, DVD and Blu-ray, until 14th August 2024.
Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off, Richard Bonynge (conductor)
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Kalman: Die Csárdásfürstin Yvonne Kenny, Michael Roider, Mojca Erdmann, Karl Michael Ebner, Marko Kathol, Heinz Holecek, Hellmuth Klumpp, Yvonne Kálmán
Slovak Philharmonic Choir and Radio Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
The English title of Kálmán's most celebrated operetta is a misnomer. The heroine is a princess not of gypsies but (as the German title, DieCsárdásfürstin, indicates) of the csárdás; she's a... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2005, Editor's Choice
2 CDs
Original price ($24.25) Reduced price $18.25Downloads
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Balfe: Satanella (or ‘The Power of Love’) Sally Silver (soprano), Catherine Carby (mezzo), Christine Tocci, Elizabeth Sikora (mezzo-sopranos), Kang Wang (tenor), Quentin Hayes, Anthony Gregory, Frank Church (baritones), Travor Bowes (bass)
Victorian Opera Orchestra & John Powell Singers, Richard Bonynge
Satanella's stagey conventions and plonking couplets rather disconcertingly reveal what Gilbert and Sullivan were parodying. The only way to perform this is full-bloodedly. Richard Bonynge whips... — More…
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Meyerbeer: Semiramide Marco Bellei (harpsichord), Deborah Riedel (Semiramide), Filippo Adami (Ircano), Fiona Janes (Scitalce), Wojtek Gierlach (Mirteo), Olga Peretyatko (Tamiri), Leonardo Silva (Sibari)
Württemberg Philharmonic Orchestra & Altensteig Rossini Choir, Richard Bonynge
The performance takes off in exciting fashion with a rollicking overture. Meyerbeer's Semiramide is no masterpiece but this enterprising production fills an important gap in our knowledge not... — More…
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Wallace, W V: Lurline Keith Lewis (tenor), Paul Ferris (tenor), David Soar (bass-baritone), Donald Maxwell (baritone), Roderick Earle (bass), Sally Silver (soprano), Fiona Janes (mezzo) & Bernadette Cullen (mezzo)
Victorian Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Wallace’s music is easy on the ear, unfailingly mellifluous, and nimbly adept at broadening into bracing drama...Sally Silver is a seductive siren, Richard Lewis a sober (and rather mature-sounding)... — More…
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Kalman: Die Bajadere Alfred Grünwald Heike Susanne Daum, Rainer Trost, Anke Vondung, Stephan Genz, Miljenko Turk, Christian Sturm, Dirk Schmitz, Ulrich Hielscher
WDR Rundfunkchor Köln WDR Funkhausorchester Köln, Richard Bonynge
A wholly charming operetta excellently performed. Not to be missed by operetta lovers! — More…
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Auber: Le domino noir & Gustave III Ballet Music Sumi Jo (Angèle d’Olivarès), Isabelle Vernet (Brigitte de San Lucar), Bruce Ford (Horace de Massarena), Patrick Power (Count Juliano), Martine Olmeda (Jacinthe), Jules Bastin (Gil Perez), Doris Lamprecht (Ursule), Jocelyne Taillon (La tourière) & Gilles Cachemaille (Lord Elfort)
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Bonygne finds a masterly opéra-comique in Auber’s little performed work. Sumi Jo is magnificent as the heroine Angèle and Bruce Ford a vocally handsome lover, with a properly French supporting... — More…
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Loder: Raymond & Agnes Majella Cullagh (Agnes), Mark Milhofer (Raymond), Andrew Greenan (Baron), Carolyn Dobbin (Madelina), Quentin Hayes (Antoni), Alessandro Fisher (Theodore), Alexander Robin Baker (Francesco)
Retrospect Opera Chorus, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Richard Bonynge
With the clear influence of Weber, Loder’s music is certainly much the best element, but quite a lot of it falls back into the limited world of the music-shop ballad – though there are undoubtedly... — More…
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Opera, October 2018, Recording of the Month
2 CDs
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Donizetti: Anna Bolena Joan Sutherland (Anne Boleyn), James Morris (Henry VIII), Judith Forst (Jane Seymour), Michael Myers (Lord Percy) & Ben Heppner (Hervey)
Orchestra and Chorus of the Canadian Opera Company, Richard Bonynge
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Bellini: Norma Joan Sutherland (Norma), Tatiana Troyanos (Adalgisa), Francisco Ortiz (Pollione), Justino Diaz (Oroveso), Frances Ginze (Clotilde), Michael Shust (Flavio)
Canadian Opera Company Orchestra and Chorus, Richard Bonynge
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Rossini: Semiramide Joan Sutherland (Semiramide), Marilyn Horne (Arsace), John Serge (Idreno), Joseph Rouleau (Assur), Spiro Malas (Oroe), Patricia Clark (Azema), Leslie Fyson (Mitrane), Michael Langdon (L'Ombra di Nino)
Opera Company of Boston, Richard Bonynge
3 CDs
Original price ($33.50) Reduced price $25.00
