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Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off, Staatskapelle Dresden (orchestra)
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Edition Staatskapelle Dresden - Volume 27 Arno Schellenberg, Heinrich Pflanzl, Margarete Teschemacher, Elfride Trötschel, Kurt Böhme, Lorenz Fehenberger, Sven Nilsson, Kurt Wessely, Charlotte Krassel & Edith Dietrich
Dresden State Opera Chorus & Staatskapelle of Dresden, Karl Elmendorff
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Edition Staatskapelle Dresden - Volume 2 Hans Hermann Nissen (Hans Sachs), Torsten Ralf (Walther von Stolzing), Margarete Teschenmacher (Eva), Eugen Fuchs (Beckmesser), Martin Kremer (David), Helene Jung (Magdalene), Sven Nilsson (Pogner), Arno Schellenberg (Kothner)
Dresden State Opera Chorus, Dresden Staatskapelle, Karl Bohm
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Strauss, R: Elektra Inge Borkh (Elektra), Jean Madeira (Klytämnestra), Marianne Schech (Chrysothemis), Fritz Uhl (Aegisth) & Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Orest)
Chor der Staatsoper Dresden & Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
It is a joy to hear [Inge Borkh’s] high notes, loud or soft, taken so securely and so dead centre. She makes such things as the end of the Agamemnon monologue, the trying passage at the end... — More…
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Strauss, R: Arabella Renée Fleming (Arabella), Thomas Hampson (Mandryka), Gabriela Beňačková (Adelaide), Albert Dohmen (Waldner), Hanna-Elisabeth Müller (Zdenka), Daniel Behle (Matteo), Derek Welton (Dominik), Benjamin Bruns (Elemer), Daniela Fally (Fiakermilli)
Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann
Fleming's is a nuanced characterisation, with the right Straussian bloom save for the Act II duet. I just don't believe that this is a young girl grown up fast in the face of feckless parents...Show-stealers... — More…
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Semperoper Edition Volume 8: Weinberger Schwanda the Bagpiper Christoph Pohl (Sˇvanda), Marjorie Owens (Dorotka), Ladislav Elgr (Babinsk´y), Tichina Vaughn (Queen), Tilmann Ronnebeck (Magician), Michael Ede (The Devil), Simeon Esper (First mercenary / Judge / Captain of the Devil's Guard)
Chorus of the Sachsische Staatsoper of Dresden, Staatskapelle Dresden,...
A high quality performance of a fine work now less known than it once was. — More…
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Semperoper Edition Volume 2: Beethoven Fidelio Christel Goltz (Leonore), Bernd Aldenhoff (Florestan), Joseph Herrmann (Don Pizarro), Gottlob Frick (Rocco), Elfride Trötschel (Marzelline), Erich Zimmermann (Jaquino), Heinrich Pflanzl (Don Fernando), Horst Weber (First Prisoner), Werner Faulhaber (Second Prisoner)
Staatskapelle Dresden, Joseph...
Vocally, the principal singers tend to be Wagnerites, which means that Goltz's Leonore, for all her dramatic commitment, isn't as tidy as we're now used to, while Bernd Aldenhoff's tentorian... — More…
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Semperoper Edition Volume 3: Wagner again? (1948-1956) The earliest post-war Dresden Wagner recordings
Dora Zschille (soprano), Brunnhild Friedland (soprano), Helmut Eyle (bass), Kurt Rehm (baritone), Hans Kramer (bass), Ernst Gruber (tenor), Bernd Aldenhoff (tenor), Margarete Baumer (soprano), Karl Paul (baritone), Hans Hopf (tenor), Emilie Walter-Sachs (soprano), Josef Herrmann (baritone), Christel...
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Semperoper Edition Volume 5: Weber Der Freischütz (1951) Bernd Aldenhoff (Max), Elfriede Trotschel (Agathe), Irma Beilke (Ännchen), Hannes Haegele (Zamiel), Hans Kramer (Hermit), Werner Faulhaber (Kuno), Karl-Heinz Thomann (Kilian), Karl Paul (Ottokar)
Dresden State Opera Chorus, Dresden Staatskapelle, Rudolf Kempe
The performance has class and interest but is no hi-fi wonder in embryo...Kempe, not so long out of playing the opera in the pit as principal oboist, predictably balances Weber's scoring to... — More…
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Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier Recorded 1951
Margarete Baumer (Marschallin), Tiana Lemnitz (Octavian), Ursula Richter (Sophie), Kurt Böhme (Ochs), Hans Löbel (Faninal), Franz Sautter (Valzacchi), Emilie Walter-Sacks (Annina), Werner Liebing (Ein Sänger), Angela Kolniak (Marianne Leitmetzerin), Erich Handel (Ein Notar)
Staatskapelle Dresden,...
the recording teems with lovely little details from a fine extended cast of seasoned pros.. A Rosenkavalier that, though certainly rough around the edges in terms of vocalism, gets the drama... — More…
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Puccini: Tosca Anja Harteros, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Ludovic Tézier
Salzburger Bachchor & Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann
This production does a fine job of underlining just what a resonant opera Tosca is for our times…Harteros is a chic, grown-up, no-nonsense Tosca…She is on top form vocally, particularly rich... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2019, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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