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, Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano)
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Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia Recommendedde Grandis, Ganassi, Romero, Servile, Vargas
Hungarian Radio Choir, Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Budapest, Willi Humburg
Not everyone will approve, but there are ways in which this super-budget set of Il barbiere diSiviglia puts to shame just about every other version of the opera there has been. Those it may... — More…
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Building a Library, December 2001, Budget Choice
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Building a Library, February 2017, First Choice
3 CDs
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Rossini: La donna del lago Sonia Ganassi (Elena), Maxim Mironov (Uberto/Giacomo), Marianna Pizzolato (Malcolm), Ferdinand von Bothmer (Rodrigo di Dhu), Wojtek Gierlach (Douglas d'Angus), Olga Peretyatko (Albina), Stefan Cifolelli (Serano)
SWR Radio Orchestra Kaiserslautern, Prague Chamber Choir & Tubingen Festival...
Like the excellent Opera Rara recording (reviewed above), this new Naxos set was also made live in 2006. An excess of mid-act applause notwithstanding, it offers yet another distinguished account... — More…
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Handel: Rodelinda Sonia Ganassi (Rodelinda), Franco Fagioli (Bertarido), Paolo Fanale (Grimoaldo), Gezim Myshketa (Garibaldo), Marina De Liso (Eduige), Antonio Giovannini (Unulfo), Continuo: Piero Barbareschi (harpsichord), Massimo Tannoia (cello) & Giuseppe Petrella (theorbo)
Orchestra Internazionale d’Italia,...
2 CDs
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Bellini: Norma RecommendedSonya Yoncheva (Norma), Joseph Calleja (Pollione), Sonia Ganassi (Adalgisa), Brindley Sherratt (Oroveso), David Junghoon Kim (Flavio), Vlada Borovko (Clotilde)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Antonio Pappano, Àlex Ollé (director)
The virtues of this staging lie in individual performances and in the music-making, with the Royal Opera House Orchestra and chorus giving taut and committed interpretations under Antonio Pappano.... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2017
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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Bellini: Norma RecommendedSonya Yoncheva (Norma), Joseph Calleja (Pollione), Sonia Ganassi (Adalgisa), Brindley Sherratt (Oroveso), David Junghoon Kim (Flavio), Vlada Borovko (Clotilde)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Antonio Pappano, Àlex Ollé (director)
The virtues of this staging lie in individual performances and in the music-making, with the Royal Opera House Orchestra and chorus giving taut and committed interpretations under Antonio Pappano.... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2017
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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Donizetti: Anna Bolena Dimitra Theodossiou (Anna Bolena), Sonia Ganassi (Giovanna), Andrea Papi (Enrico), Fabio Sartori (Percy), Sonia Prina (Smeton), Paolo Battaglia (Rochefort), Cristiano Olivieri (Hervey)
I Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano, Tiziano Severini
3 CDs
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Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia (highlights) Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano), Franco de Grandis (bass), Ingrid Kertesi (soprano), Angelo Romero (bass), Roberto Servile (baritone), Ramon Vargas (tenor)
Budapest Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Hungarian Radio Chorus, Will Humburg
There are ways in which this brand-new super-budget recording of Il barbiere di Siviglia puts to shame just about every other version of the opera there has yet been. — More…
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Mozart: Idomeneo, K366 Kurt Streit, Ángeles Blancas Gulín, Iano Tamar, Sonia Ganassi, Jörg Schneider & Dario Magnabosco
Chorus and Orchestra of the San Carlo Theatre, Naples, Marco Guidarini
Guidarini's conducting is usually neat, light and sensible...Streit is an elegant Mozartian tenor, albeit a little more effortful than usual on this occasion - he pulls out all the stops for... — More…
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Donizetti: Maria Stuarda Sonia Ganassi (Elisabetta), Fiorenza Cedolins (Maria Stuarda), Jose Bros (Leicester), Mirco Palazzi (Talbot), Pervin Chakar (Anna), Marco Caria (Cecil)
Orchestra of the Teatro La Fenice, Fabrizo Maria Carminati
Maestro Carminati looks an amiable, gentle soul as he enters the pit but he unleashes a firestorm of tension and passion in the big duets and his judicious tempi bind Donizetti's not-so-easy... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2011, DVD of the Month
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Donizetti: Maria Stuarda Sonia Ganassi (Elisabetta), Fiorenza Cedolins (Maria Stuarda), Jose Bros (Leicester), Mirco Palazzi (Talbot), Pervin Chakar (Anna), Marco Caria (Cecil)
Orchestra of the Teatro La Fenice, Fabrizo Maria Carminati
Maestro Carminati looks an amiable, gentle soul as he enters the pit but he unleashes a firestorm of tension and passion in the big duets and his judicious tempi bind Donizetti's not-so-easy... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2011, DVD of the Month
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