Strauss, R - Die Frau ohne Schatten
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Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten Stephen Gould (Der Kaiser), Camilla Nylund (Die Kaiserin), Wolfgang Koch (Barak, der Farber), Nina Stemme (Die Farberin), Evelyn Herlitzius (Die Amme), Sebastian Holecek (Geisterbote)
Wiener Staatsoper, Christian Thielemann
Stemme is focussed and expressive, and if Koch sometimes seems underpowered, that is only through comparison to her. Herlitzius is similarly impressive, and she and Stemme are sufficiently distinct... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2020, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Opera
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Strauss, R: Die Frau ohne Schatten
RecommendedHildegard Behrens (Die Färberin), Julia Varady (Die Kaiserin), Plácido Domingo (Der Kaiser), José van Dam (Barak), Reinhild Runkel (Die Amme), Sumi Jo (Stimme des Falken)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Georg Solti
This was the most ambitious project on which Strauss and his librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal collaborated. It's both fairy tale and allegory with a score that's Wagnerian in its scale and breadth.... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Winner - Opera
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1980s
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Grammy Awards, 35th Awards (1992), Best Engineered Album, Classical
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Grammy Awards, 35th Awards (1992), Best Opera Recording
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Avgust Amonov (Emperor), Mlada Khudoley (Empress), Olga Savova (Nurse), Edem Umerov (Barak), Olga Sergeyeva (Barak's Wife)
Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev (conductor) & Jonathan Kent (stage director)
Gergiev coaxes some magnificent playing from his Mariinsky orchestra...But it's [his] attention to detail that really counts with nothing smudged or generalised in his reading of the score...Best... — More…
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Strauss, R: Die Frau ohne Schatten RecommendedStephen Gould (The Emperor), Anne Schwanewilms (The Empress), Michaela Schuster (The Nurse), Wolfgang Koch (Barak, the Dyer) & Evelyn Herlitzius (Barak’s Wife)
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus, Salzburg Festival Children's Choir & Vienna Philharmonic, Christian Thielemann...
Evelyn Herlitzius and Wolfgang Koch inject drama as a couple experiencing marital difficulties...[the Empress] is central throughout, compellingly acted and luminously sung by the marvellous... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 9th July 2012
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Strauss, R: Die Frau ohne Schatten
Hans Hopf (Kaiser), Leonie Rysanek (Kaiserin), Elisabeth Hongen (Amme), Kurt Böhme (Geisterbote), Judith Hellwig (Stimme des Falken), Harald Pröglhöf (Einäugige), Oskar Czerwenka (Einarmige), Murray Dickie (Bucklige), Paul Schöffler (Barak), Hilde Rössel Majdan (Stimme von oben), Emmy Loose (Ein...
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Leonie Rysanek (Kaiserin), James King (Kaiser), Ruth Hesse (Amme), Walter Berry (Barak), Birgit Nilsson (Dyer's Wife), Peter Wimberger (Geisterbote), Lotte Rysanek (Stimme des Falken), Gertrude Jahn (Stimme von Oben), Ewald Aichberger (Erscheinung eines Jünglings)
Chor und Orchester der Wiener...
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James King (Kaiser), Leonie Rysanek (Kaiserin), Walter Berry (Barak), Christa Ludwig (Färberin), Martin Egel (Geisterbote), Maria Haug (Stimme des Falken), Ingrid Mayr (Stimme von Oben), Zoltán Kéléman (Einäugige), Lorenzo Alvary (Einarmige), Murray Dickie (Bucklige), Martin Schomberg (Erscheinung...
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Ben Heppner, Deborah Voigt, Sabine Hass, Franz Grundheber, Hanna Schwarz, Hans-Joachim Ketelsen, Sabine Brohm, Werner Güra, Ute Selbig, Nadja Michael, Andreas Scheibner, André Eckert, Roland Wagenführer
Dresden State Opera Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Giuseppe Sinopoli
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Strauss, R: Die Frau ohne Schatten Tamara Wilson (Kaiserin), Terje Stensvold (Barak), Sabine Hogrefe (Sein Frau), Tanja Ariane Baumgartner (Amme), Burkhard Fritz (Kaiser)
Frankfurt Opera and Museum Orchestra, Choir of the Frankfurt Opera, Ensemble of the Frankfurt Opera, Sebastian Weigle
The revelation is music director Sebastian Weigle's unstintingly well paced conducting and the fabulously precise, emotionally generous orchestral playing reflected in truthful sound...Kudos... — More…
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