Berlioz - D'amour l'ardente flamme (from La Damnation de Faust)
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Joyce DiDonato: Diva, Divo
RecommendedJoyce DiDonato (mezzo)
Orchestre et Choeur de L'Opéra National De Lyon, Kazushi Ono
Proof of DiDonato's consummate musicianship is everywhere here...For sheer beauty of tone, legato that defies gravity and singing that restores your faith in human nature, listen last of all... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Finalist - Recital
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2011, Opera Choice
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Grammy Awards, 54th Awards (2011), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Opera, June 2011, Recording of the Month
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Elīna Garanča: Romantique
Elīna Garanča (mezzo)
Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Yves Abel
She describes herself as a lyric mezzo, but many roles here suggest considerable power, emphasised by the echoey recording...Her French isn't perfect, but it's very good, and she relishes the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2013, Editor's Choice
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Régine Crespin - Prima Donna in Paris
Régine Crespin (soprano)
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande & Wiener Volksopernorcheste, Alain Lombard & Georges Sebastian
The supreme French soprano - and mezzo - of the post-war era in both great dramatic roles and witty opéra comique from Offenbach to Messager. Stunning, despite the waver in her voice. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2007, Re-issue of the Month
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Great Operatic Arias 2 - Diana Montague Volume 1
Diana Montague (mezzo-soprano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
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Rita Gorr sings French Opera
Recorded 1959-1962
Rita Gorr (mezzo-soprano)
Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens, Georges Prêtre
Her affinity with Gluck is immediately apparent. She throws herself into the raw emotion of the hero’s two heroines’ plights...It is refreshing to hear a singer prepared to take such risks with... — More…
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Frederica von Stade Sings French Opera Arias
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Pritchard
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Hector Berlioz - Early Vocal Recordings
A selection of vocal music from the first fifty years or so of recording
Edmond Clément, Berthe Auguez de Montalant, Pol Plançon, Maurice Renaud, Giovanni Malipiero, Germaine Martinelli, Emilio de Gogorza, Giorgina Caprile, Giuseppe Krismer, Giovanni Zenatello, Georges Thill, Louis Morturier, Jean Planel, Georgette Frozier-Marrot, Ella Tordek & Luise Höfer
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Renata Scotto: The French Album Vol. 1
Renata Scotto (soprano)
Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Charles Rosekrans
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