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, Lehár (composer)
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Lehár: Die Lustige Witwe Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Erich Kunz, Nicolai Gedda, Emmy Loose
Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Otto Ackermann
The lovely unimpeachable tone, with its admixture of gravity, and the way she floats it, makes Schwarzkopf’s [performance] very special…Other things also impress as much as they ever did; the... — More…
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Franz Lehár: Die lustige Witwe Marlis Petersen (Hanna Glawari), Iurii Samoilov (Danilo), Kateryna Kasper (Valencienne), Martin Mitterrutzner (Camille de Rosillon)
Chor der Oper Frankfurt & Frankfurt Opern- und Museumsorchester, Joana Mallwitz
Although devoid of international stars, the cast is certainly bigger than the sum of its parts and delivers a lively, well-sung and -acted performance which brings the characters to life. The... — More…
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Opera, September 2019
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Lehár: Giuditta Ralf Simon (Pierrino), Laura Scherwitzl (Anita), Rupert Bergmann (Manuele Biffi), Christian Eberl (Street singer), Nikolai Schukoff (Octavio), Mauro Peter (Sebastiano), Christiane Libor (Giuditta)
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ulf Schirmer
Schukoff is a suitably heroic Antonio…Schwerwitzl [is] a sparkling Anita and Ralf Simon a sweet-toned Pierinno. In the pit Ulf Schirmer relishes Léhar’s lush orchestration — More…
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Lehár: Friederike Kristiane Kaiser, Sylvia Schwartz, Klaus Florian Vogt & Daniel Behle
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Muenchner Rundfunkorchester, Ulf Schirmer
The glorious voice of the soprano Kristiane Kaiser in the title-role is matched by the powerful tenor of Klaus Florian Vogt as Goethe. The secondary leads are equally convincing. Sylvia Schwartz's... — More…
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Lehár: Die Lustige Witwe Anne Jeffreys (Madame Sonia - The Widow), Brian Sutherland (Danilo), Edward Everett Horton (Baron Zetta), Helena Bliss (Valencienne), John Conte (Georges)
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Lehár: Das Land des Lächelns Camilla Nylund, Julia Bauer, Piotr Beczala, Alexander Kaimbacher, Alfred Berg & Theodor Weimer
Münchner Rundfunkorchester & Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Ulf Schirmer
Ulf Schirmer coaxed fine playing from the Munich Radio Orchestra. Julia Bauer and Alexander Kaimbacher as Mi and Gustl sing an elegant pair of supporting lovers. But it’s the young Polish... — More…
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Lehár: Frasquita Vincent Schirrmacher, Rupert Bergmann, Laura Scherwitzl
Chor des Lehar Festivals & Franz Lehar-Orchester, Vinzenz Praxmarer
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Lehár: Paganini Henry Raudales (violin), Philipp Lind (narrator), Frank Manhold (narrator), Kristiane Kaiser (soprano), Zoran Todorovich (tenor), Martin Zysset (tenor), Eva Liebau (soprano), Jorg Schorner (baritone), Philipp Gaiser (baritone)
Munich Radio Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus, Ulf Schirmer
Ulf Schirmer conducts with stylish command of a score in which the Viennese rhythms are tinged with Italian warmth. Vocally the ladies earn the honours, led by the Viennese native Kristiane... — More…
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Lehár: Frühling Robert Worle, Stefanie Krahnenfeld, Markus Kohler
Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss, Johannes Goritzki
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Lehár: Das Land des Lächelns Piotr Beczala (Prince Sou-Chong), Julia Kleiter (Lisa), Rebeca Olvera (Mi), Spencer Lang (Count Gustav von Pottenstein), Cheyne Davidson (Tschang) & Martin Zysset (Chief Eunuch)
Chor der Oper Zurich & Philharmonia Zurich, Fabio Luisi (conductor) & Andreas Homoki (stage director)
This is a magnificent achievement: a staging that lets the piece speak eloquently for itself, performed with a sense of style that’s faithful without being patronising…Kleiter’s singing has... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2018, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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