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, Glass, P (composer)
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Glass, P: Einstein on the Beach RecommendedHelga Davis, Kate Moran, Antoine Silverman
The Philip Glass Ensemble, Michael Riesman, Robert Wilson (director), Lucinda Childs (choreographer)
Its four principal vocalists – Kate Moran is vocally and visually particularly arresting – and choir cope admirably with the fiendish demands of Glass’s now trademark repetitions of solfege,... — More…
Awards:
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2017, Winner - Opéra
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Glass, P: Einstein on the Beach RecommendedThe Philip Glass Ensemble, Michael Riesman, Robert Wilson (director), Lucinda Childs (choreographer)
The static tableaux are as much art installation as music theatre, and need to be seen rather than just heard — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2017, Winner - Opéra
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Philip Glass: Satyagraha Richard Croft, Rachelle Durkin, Kim Josephson, Alfred Walker, Metropolitan Opera & Chorus, Dante Anzolini
The cast is on the mark both vocally and physically…this release is especially recommended as a starting point to Glass’s world of music theatre. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Video Performance
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Glass, P: The Witches of Venice Alexandra Montano and Brian Moore
Michael Riesman (keyboards and also conducting)
2 CDs
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Glass, P: In the Penal Colony Michael Bennett (Visitor) & Omar Ebrahim (Officer)
Music Theatre Wales, Michael Rafferty
Glass homes in with scary effectiveness on the officer's description of the machine...Omar Ebrahim's officer moves from robotic vibrato to loving devotion as Michael Bennett's lighter timbre... — More…
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Glass, P: Kepler Martin Achrainer (Kepler), Cassandra McConnell (soprano 1), Karen Robertson (soprano 2), Katerina Hebelkova (mezzo), Pedro Velázquez Díaz (tenor), Seho Chang (baritone), Florian Spiess (bass)
Soloists and Chorus of the Landestheater Linz & Bruckner Orchester Linz, Dennis Russell Davis
How Glass manages to spin out such a basic idea over a two-hour structure without the music ever loosening its grip on the listener is nothing short of remarkable...The hundred-plus Bruckner... — More…
2 CDs
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Glass, P: Les Enfants Terribles Christine Arand, Philip Cutlip, Hal Cazalet & Philip Glass
Karen Kemensek
2 CDs
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Glass, P: Spuren Der Verirrten - The Lost Landestheater Linz, Bruckner Orchestra Linz, Dennis Russell Davies
On the DVD, Glass's music is not centre-stage, and merges into a cohesive whole. Naturally it comes into its own on CD. There are interesting harmonic, textural and structural developments in... — More…
2 CDs
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Glass, P: The Perfect American Christopher Purves (Walt Disney), David Pittsinger (Roy), Donald Kaasch (Dantine), Janis Kelly (Hazel George), Marie McLaughlin (Lillian Disney), Sarah Tynan (Sharon), Nazan Fikret (Diane) & Rosie Lomas (Lucy / Josh)
The Improbable Skills Ensemble & Orchestra and chorus of the Teatro...
Purves fully engages with the lead role, injecting energy into a score that (perhaps unusually for a style based on such propulsive repetition) often lacks momentum. — More…
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Glass, P: Spuren Der Verirrten - The Lost Landestheater Linz, Bruckner Orchestra Linz, Dennis Russell Davies
On the DVD, Glass's music is not centre-stage, and merges into a cohesive whole...There are interesting harmonic, textural and structural developments in Glass's musical language...and an emotional... — More…
