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Rossini - Heroes and Heroines
RecommendedThe Spectacular Voice of Marilyn Horne
Marilyn Horne (mezzo)
Suisse Romande Orchestra and Royal Opera House Orchestra, Henry Lewis
Horne seems born to sing this repertoire: her combination of agility and dramatic heft yield thrilling results in male and female roles alike on this collection. — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Essential Opera
RecommendedLuciano Pavarotti, Kiri Te Kanawa, Placido Domingo & Joan Sutherland
London Philharmonic and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Georg Solti and Herbert von Karajan
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Best-Selling Recording
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Rossini: Messa di Gloria
Sumi Jo (soprano), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Francisco Araiza (tenor), Raúl Gimenez (tenor), Samuel Ramey (bass), Christine Pendrill (cor anglais), Andrew Marriner (clarinet)
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 2
Recommendedand works by Rossini, Weber and Baermann
Emma Johnson (clarinet)
English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
It was this Crusell Grand Concerto which Emma Johnson played when she won the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition in 1984. That occasion was the first time she had played a concerto with... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Rossini: String Sonatas
and works by Mendelssohn, Wolf and Bottesini
Luciano Vicari (violin), Lucio Buccarella (double bass)
I Musici
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Arrivederci
Standard Version
Vittorio Grigolo (tenor), Carmen Giannattasio (soprano)
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Parma, Pier Giorgio Morandi
After he has handsomely done his classical duty with arias from Verdi, Puccini, Mozart and Cilea among others, Grigolo lets rip with popular Italian songs, emoting in a properly verismo manner... — More…
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Rossini: La Cenerentola
Teresa Berganza (Cenerentola), Luigi Alva (Ramiro), Renato Capecchi (Dandini), Paolo Montarsolo (Don Magnifico)
London Symphony Orchestra, Scottish Opera Chorus, Claudio Abbado
Rossini's Cinderella is a fairy-tale without a fairy, but no less bewitching for that. In fact the replacement of the winged godmother with the philanthropic Alidoro, a close friend and adviser... — More…
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Giulini brings out all the brio and variety of Rossini's curtain-openers in this set of 1970s recordings with the Philharmonia: La Scala di Seta dances, The Barber of Seville bustles and sparkles,... — More…
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