Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off
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Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off, Haydn (composer)
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Haydn: Philemon and Baucis Christoph Genz (tenor), Maren Engelhardt (mezzo-soprano), Jan Petryka (tenor) & Alexandra Reinprecht (soprano)
Vocalforum Graz & Haydn Sinfonietta Wien, Manfred Huss
Manfred Huss directs his ever-alert period band with verve and aplomb… — More…
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Haydn: The Creation Yeree Suh (soprano), Tilman Lichdi (tenor), Matthias Winckhler (baritone)
La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Savall
Savall’s view of the music feels unerringly right throughout, with tempos always judiciously chosen, and Haydn’s famous moments all vividly conveyed...Savall has assembled a fine cast of soloists,... — More…
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Record Review, 20th November 2021, Record of the Week
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Haydn: L'isola disabitata Anett Fritsch (soprano), Sunhae Im (soprano), André Morsch (baritone), Krystian Adam (tenor)
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
There is a lot of recitative, expertly and expressively delivered by Anett Fritsch as Costanza, who remains hostile to men and particularly bitter towards Gernando until matters are finally... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Opera
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Haydn: Il ritorno di Tobia Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Sophie Karthäuser (soprano), Ann Hallenberg (alto), Anders J. Dahlin (tenor) & Nikolay Borchev (bass)
Capella Augustina & VokalEnsemble Köln, Andreas Spering
Probably no major Haydn work is harder to 'sell' today than his Italian oratorio Il ritorno di Tobia, composed for a Viennese benevolent society during the winter of 1774-75. Far from being... — More…
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Haydn: Acide e Galatea - Festa Teatrale (opera fragment, Hob.XXVIII:1) Bernard Richter, Acide, Raffaella Milanesi, Galatea, Jennifer O’Loughlin, Glauce, Iván Paley, Polifemo & Nettuno, Adrineh Simonian & Tetide
Haydn Sinfonietta Wien, Manfred Huss
Long a champion of Haydn rarities, Manfred Huss directs his trim period band with style, zest and a sharp ear for instrumental colour. Outstanding among the young cast are Raffaella Milanesi's... — More…
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Haydn: Opera Gala Simone Kermes (soprano), Chen Reiss (soprano), Rainer Trost (tenor), Thomas Michael Allen (tenor), Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone), Paul Armin Edelmann (baritone), Jürgen Sacher (baritone), Ivan Paley Bass (bass)
WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln, Markus Poschner & Manuel Hernandez-Silva
I suspect many will be drawn to the set by the participation of Simone Kermes. They are unlikely to be disappointed; the role of Vespina allows full rein to Kermes’s formidable dramatic talent,... — More…
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Haydn: L'anima del filosofo, ossia Orfeo ed Euridice Herbert Handt (Orfeo), Judith Hellwig (Euridice), Alfred Poell (Creonte), Hedda Heusser (Genio), Walter Berry (Pluto), Richard Wadleigh (First Corista)
Vienna State Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Kurt Rapf
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Haydn: Il mondo della luna Dietrich Henschel (Buonafede), Vivica Genaux (Ernesto), Bernard Richter (Ecclitico), Christina Landshamer (Clarice), Maite Beaumont (Lisetta), Markus Schafer (Cecco)
Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) & Tobias Moretti (director)
With the ever-responsive Concentus Musicus, [Harnoncourt] duly mines the comically disruptive potential of Haydn's music with unabashed glee... The comic leads are ideally cast...an inventive,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2011, DVD of the Month
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Haydn: Il Ritorno Di Tobia Salzburg Festival, 19 August 2013
Sen Guo (Raffaelle), Valentina Farcas (Sara), Ann Hallenberg (Anna), Mauro Peter (Tobia) & Ruben Drole (Tobit)
Arnold Schoenberg Chor & Orchestra La Scintilla, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
True to form, Harnoncourt’s direction favours brusqueness and punchy rhetoric over elegance…Hallenberg is perfectly cast as Tobit’s wife Anna. Making more of her words than anyone else in the... — More…
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Haydn: Il mondo della luna Dietrich Henschel (Buonafede), Vivica Genaux (Ernesto), Bernard Richter (Ecclitico), Christina Landshamer (Clarice), Maite Beaumont (Lisetta), Markus Schafer (Cecco)
Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) & Tobias Moretti (director)
With the ever-responsive Concentus Musicus, [Harnoncourt] duly mines the comically disruptive potential of Haydn's music with unabashed glee... The comic leads are ideally cast...an inventive,... — More…