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, Meyerbeer (composer)
-
Offer,
Meyerbeer: Robert Le Diable RecommendedJohn Osborn (Robert), Nicolas Courjal (Bertram), Amina Edris (Alice), Erin Morley (Isabelle), Nico Darmanin (Raimbaut)
Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine, Chœur de l'Opera National de Bordeaux, Marc Minkowski
It all adds up to a formidable re-evaluation of a seminal if neglected work, as well as being a remarkable achievement in its own right. — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2022, Recording of the Month
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Opera
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd December 2022
-
Limelight Magazine, January 2023, Recording of the Month
-
Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
-
Gramophone Awards, 2023, Finalist - Opera
3 CDs + Book
Original price ($40.25) Reduced price $31.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Meyerbeer: Grand Opera Limited edition casebound deluxe
Diana Damrau (soprano)
Orchestre et Choeur de l'Opéra National de Lyon, Emmanuel Villaume
Diana Damrau tackles with pretty consistent success all the vocal difficulties Meyerbeer threw at his heroines - and some of his mature works were written for the leading singers of the day.... — More…
Awards:
-
Schallplattenkritik Awards, 2017, Winner - Jahrespreis
-
Presto Editor's Choice, May 2017
-
Opera, June 2018, Recording of the Month
-
Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Female Singer of the Year
CD
Original price ($15.00) Reduced price $12.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Meyerbeer: Grand Opera Standard Edition
Diana Damrau (soprano)
Orchestre et Choeur de l'Opéra National de Lyon, Emmanuel Villaume
Diana Damrau tackles with pretty consistent success all the vocal difficulties Meyerbeer threw at his heroines - and some of his mature works were written for the leading singers of the day.... — More…
Awards:
-
Schallplattenkritik Awards, 2017, Winner - Jahrespreis
-
Opera, June 2017, Recording of the Month
-
Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Female Singer of the Year
CD
Original price ($15.00) Reduced price $12.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Héroïque: French Opera Arias RecommendedBryan Hymel (tenor)
PKF – Prague Philharmonia, Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno, Emmanuel Villaume
The leading tenor roles of this tradition require facility and strength at the top of the voice plus power and flexibility lower down - all of which Hymel supplies; in fact, he is clearly optimum... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd February 2015
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
-
Opera, April 2015, Recording of the Month
CD
Original price ($15.00) Reduced price $12.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Meyerbeer: Vasco de Gama (original version of L'Africaine) Guibee Yang (soprano), Martin Gabler (bass), Kouta Rasanen (bass), Rolf Broman (bass), Bernhard Berchtold (tenor), Anton Reimer (tenor), Pierre-Yves Pruvot (bass), Claudia Sorokina (soprano), Tiina Penttinen (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Frob (tenor), Thomas Seidel (tenor), Bjorn Werner (bass), Stefan...
The performance is excellent. The girlish tones of Guibee Yang's Ines make an effective contrast with Claudia Sorokina's rounder Selika. Bernhard Berchtold sounds suitably heroic as Vasco...Beermann,... — More…
4 CDs
Original price ($68.25) Reduced price $49.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Offer,
Meyerbeer: Dinorah Patrizia Ciofi (Dinorah), Etienne Dupuis (Hoël), Philippe Talbot (Corentin), Seth Carico (Le Chasseur), Elebenita Kajtazi (Chevrière et premier pâtre), Gideon Poppe (Le Faucheur), Christina Sidak (Chevrière et second pâtre)
Deutsche Oper Berlin, Enrique Mazzola
Ciofi gets around all the notes – no mean feat given that Dinorah’s madess is expressed in lashings of coloratura. Etienne Dupuis shines as her bullish boyfriend Hoël…Philippe Talbot relishes... — More…
2 CDs
Original price ($30.25) Reduced price $24.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Offer,
Giacomo Meyerbeer: Jephtas Gelübde Andrea Chudak, Ziazan, Marcus Elsäßer, Laurence Kalaidjian, Sönke Tams Freier, Caroline Bruker, Ivaylo Yanev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus, Dario Salvi
2 CDs
Original price ($23.00) Reduced price $17.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Offer,
Meyerbeer: Alimelek Jan Kobow, Lars Woldt, Britta Stallmeister, Timothy Oliver, Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen, Chamber Choir of Europe, Ola Rudner
Jan Kobow is highly likeable as the happy-go-lucky protagonist, his clear tenor well up to the part’s requirements in the way of cadenzas and passagework. Britta Stallmeister copes undauntedly... — More…
2 CDs
Original price ($22.75) Reduced price $17.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Offer,
Meyerbeer: Robert Le Diable Bryan Hymel (Robert), Patrizia Ciofi (Isabelle), John Relyea (Bertram), Marina Poplavskaya (Alice), Nicolas Courjal (Alberti), David Butt Philip (Master of Ceremonies), Pablo Bemsch (Second Chevalier/Herald), Ashley Riches (Prince of Granada), Jihoon Kim (Fourth Chevalier/Priest), Jean-Francois Borras...
Meyerbeer's vocal writing demands virtuoso singing, and receives that here. Bryan Hymel hurls himself unstintingly at the title role, impossible high notes and all. Marina Poplavskaya suggests... — More…
-
Offer,
Meyerbeer: Margherita d'Anjou Annick Massis (Margherita d'Anjou), Bruce Ford (Duke of Lavarenne), Daniela Barcellona (Isaura), Alastair Miles (Carlo), Fabio Previati (Michele), Pauls Putnins (Duke of Gloucester), Colin Lee (Bellapunta), Roland Wood (Orner)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry
Margaret of Anjou, the widow of Henry VI, is more familiar to us as the embittered old crone in Shakespeare's Richard III. In the opera she's relatively young and beautiful, and loved by the... — More…
3 CDs
Original price ($42.75) Reduced price $36.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3?
