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, Mendelssohn (composer)
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Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36 (sung in German)
Susan Gritton (soprano), Jean Rigby (mezzo-soprano), Barry Banks (tenor) & Peter Coleman-Wright (bass)
BBC National Chorus of Wales & BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox
Composed in the wake of (and influenced by) Mendelssohn's epoch-making performance of Bach's St Matthew Passion, Paulus is an impressive work whose punchy choruses bring out the best in Hickox. — More…
2 CDs
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Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream - incidental music, Op. 61 Leslie Malton, Felix von Manteuffel, Martina Gedeck & Peter Lohmeyer
WDR Radio Choir & Orchestra Cologne, Helmuth Froschauer
2 CDs
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Mendelssohn: Heimkehr aus der Fremde, Op. 89 Christian Gerhaher, Stefan Muller-Ruppert, Juliane Banse, Carsten Süss
SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Helmuth Rilling
There is some attractive and witty music in Mendelssohn's score, especially in the scenes involving a fake night watchman (very well sung here by Christian Gerhaher) desperately trying to interrupt... — More…
CD
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Mendelssohn: Die Soldatenliebschaft Mendelssohn Anthology Vol. IV
Opernchor Thüringen
Philharmonisches Orchester Altenburg-Gera, Eric Solen
CD
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Mendelssohn: Antigone - incidental music, Op. 55 Joachim Kuntzsch, Julia Nachtmann, Michael Ransburg & Manfred Bittner
Kammerchor Stuttgart & Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart, Freider Bernius
CD
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Mendelssohn: Ödipus in Kolonos - incidental music, Op. 93 Angela Winkler (Antigone), Joachim Kuntzsch (Oedipus), Julia Nachtmann (Ismene), Michael Ransburg (Theseus/Creon/Polyneices), Manfred Bittner (bass)
Kammerchor Stuttgart & Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius
...the chorus lamenting the horrors of old age is spare and terrifying, while the final bars achieve an almost Wagnerian grandeur. All in all, the performance is superb, with a special wreath... — More…
CD
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The Blu-ray Experience - Opera & Ballet Highlights Bryn Terfel, Cecilia Bartoli, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jose Cura, Simon Keenlyside & Agnes Letestu, Cecilia Bartoli & Bryn Terfel
Royal Opera House, Paris Opera Ballet, Teatro Real, Glyndebourne, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Drottningholm Theatre, De Nederlandse Opera
