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, Sebastian Weigle (conductor)
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Flotow: Martha Maria Bengtsson, Katharina Magiera, Barnaby Rea, AJ Glueckert, Franz Mayer
Frankfurter Opern-und Museumsorchester & Chor und Extra-Chor der Oper Frankfurt, Sebastian Weigle
The cast seems a just mixture of novelty and experience, with Bengtsson’s note-spinning both pure and dramatically apt, and Rea managing the non-part of Tristan…with aplomb. Glueckert’s tenor... — More…
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Opera, August 2018, Recording of the Month
2 CDs
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Wagner: Rienzi Peter Bronder (Rienzi), Christiane Libor (Irene), Falk Struckmann (Steffano Colonna), Claudia Mahnke (Adriano), Daniel Schmutzhard (Paolo Orsini), Alfred Reiter (Kardinal Orvieto)
Frankfurter Opern-und Museums-orchester & Chor der Oper Frankfurt, Sebastian Weigle
If Bronder lacks the last ounce of heroic razzmatazz...there is not a note or tone in this impressive reading which is not convincingly struck. His colleagues are in like form...Recording quality... — More…
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Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos Camilla Nylund (Primadonna/Ariadne), Brenda Rae (Zerbinetta), Michael König (The Tenor/Bacchus), Claudia Mahnke (The Composer), Elizabeth Reiter (Najade), Katharina Magiera (Dryade), Maren Favela (Echo), Daniel Schmutzhard (Harlequin), Michael McCown (Scaramuccio), Alfred Reiter (Truffaldin), Martin...
This is a fluid and flexible account of the score, light on its feet in the comedy but also willing to explore the mysterious Hofmannsthalian depths...[Nylund] sings securely and communicates... — More…
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Strauss, R: Die Frau ohne Schatten Tamara Wilson (Kaiserin), Terje Stensvold (Barak), Sabine Hogrefe (Sein Frau), Tanja Ariane Baumgartner (Amme), Burkhard Fritz (Kaiser)
Frankfurt Opera and Museum Orchestra, Choir of the Frankfurt Opera, Ensemble of the Frankfurt Opera, Sebastian Weigle
The revelation is music director Sebastian Weigle's unstintingly well paced conducting and the fabulously precise, emotionally generous orchestral playing reflected in truthful sound...Kudos... — More…
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Schreker: Der ferne Klang Jennifer Holloway, Ian Koziara, Nadine Secunde, Barbara Zechmeister, Magnús Baldvinsson, Anthony Robin Schneider, Iurii Samoilov, Chor der Oper Frankfurt, Dietrich Volle, Gordon Bintner, Bianca Andrew, Julia Moorman, Julia Dawson, Kelsey Lauritano, Iain MacNeil, Theo Lebow, Anatolii Suprun, Hans-Jürgen...
This is now a clear first choice for anyone wanting to listen to this fascinating opera. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Opera
3 CDs
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Wagner: The Bayreuth Edition Christian Thielemann, Axel Kober, Andris Nelsons, Peter Schneider, Sebastian Weigle
30 CDs
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Wagner: Das Rheingold Terje Stensvold (Wotan), Jochen Schmeckenbecher (Alberich), Kurt Streit (Loge), Martina Dicke (Fricka), Barbara Zechmeister (Freia), Magnus Baldvinsson (Fafner), Alfred Reiter (Fasolt), Hans-Jurgen Lazar (Mime), Dietrich Volle (Donner), Richard Cox (Froh), Meredith Arwady (Erda), Britta Stallmeister...
Stensvold is a relatively late-starting but true-sounding baritone Wotan who phrases the god's pronouncements well. Kurt Streit has not lost the subtlety of his Ferrando in his refreshingly... — More…
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Berg: Wozzeck Audun Iversen (Wozzeck), Claudia Mahnke (Marie), Vincent Wolfsteiner (Tambourmajor), Martin Mitterrutzner (Andres), Peter Bronder (Hauptmann), Martin Wölfel (Der Narr), Alfred Reiter (Doktor), Katharina Magiera (Margret)
Frankfurt Opera and Museum Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
Everyone on stage puts the words first – often by speaking, shouting and shrieking as much as singing. The claustrophobia which boxed in previous issues of Wagner and Strauss from the same source... — More…
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Humperdinck: Königskinder Daniel Behle, Amanda Majeski, Nikolay Borchev, Julia Juon, Magnus Baldvinsson, Martin Mitterrutzner & Chiara Bauml
Frankfurt Opera and Museum Orchestra & Choir of the Frankfurt Opera, Sebastian Weigle
though none of the Frankfurt performers is a household name, they are obviously a team and Sebastian Weigle, steeped in Wagner, conducts superbly. — More…
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Puccini: La fanciulla del West Eva-Maria Westbroek (Minnie), Ashley Holland (Jack Rance), Carlo Ventre (Dick Johnson) & Peter Marsh (Nick)
Frankfurt Opera and the Museum Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
Westbroek's opulent, unguarded soprano voice has begun to spread at the top, but she has tenderness and stamina...Ventre's butch, grizzled voice makes the bandit an unlikely heart-throb. If... — More…
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