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2019-11-23 10:09:00
Mozart - The Da Ponte Trilogy - Fritz Busch at Glyndebourne - Warner new remastering
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1761 - 1791)Le nozze di Figaro - Così fan tutte - Don Giovanni (1934-1936)Così fan tutte (1950, excerpts) Idomeneo (1951, excerpts)Audrey Mildmay, Luise Helletsgrüber, Aulikki RautavaaraWilli Domgraf-Fassbaender, Roy Henderson, Ina SouezHeddle Nash, John Brownlee, Salvatore BaccaloniIrene Eisinger, Richard Lewis, Sena Jurinac, Erick KunzBlanche Thebom, Mario Borriello,Dorothy McNeil,Alexander Young .Glyndebourne Festival Chorus and Orchestradir: Fritz BuschWarner Classics ( 2017) 0190295201748 9 CDsRemastered 2017 Parlophone Records Limited.[flac & cue; box cover, inlays, booklet & disc scans]The excellence of these recordings conducted magnificently by Fritz Busch (the first ever made of Mozart’s operas), especially Don Giovanni, and the wonderful Così fan tutte, is already well known. They were already remastered from 2001 to 2004 by Ward Marston with the quality that characterizes his remasterings.In 2017 the division of Warner Music, Parlophone remastered them again notably improving the sound of already very good editions of Naxos.Sound is now more clean and clear, […]
2016-12-08 15:04:27
A girl like I
On this day in 1949 the Jule Styne musical Gentlemen Prefer Blondes opened on Broadway. httpvh//www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcyDo0fthZI On this day in 1849 Verdi’s Luisa Miller premiered in Naples. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jtP-6KJuyQ Born on this day in 1865 composer Jean Sibelius. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuM-zZBmcdU Born on this day in 1877 conductor Emil Cooper. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=V57WMuRdsk0 Born on this day in 1890 composer Bohuslav Martinu. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEmkTUGvpaM Born on this day in 1903 soprano Irene Eisinger. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpst2g6-yAE Born on this day in 1920 baritone Gérard Souzay. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5zrBxeokyw Born on this day in 1925 entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. Happy 69th birthday tenor Yury Marusin. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcUlM-YXfeg On this day in 1991 the Arthur Laurents–Charles Strouse–Richard Maltby Jr bomb Nick and Nora opened on Broadway and closed after nine performances. httpvh//www.youtube.com/watch?v=ai-wQ0Z8fwE
2016-05-24 22:37:21
Franziska Pietsch Performs Prokofiev
While I am unfamiliar with violinist Franziska Pietsch, her new recording caught my eye today. It features music for violin and piano by Sergei Prokofiev. Prokofiev: Five Melodies for Violin and Piano, Op. 35b Violin Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 80 Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94a Performed by Franziska Pietsch (violin) & Detlev Eisinger (piano) Following the successful release of the Grieg Violin Sonatas, Franziska Pietsch and her piano partner Detlev Eisinger now present music by Sergei Prokofiev on this CD. The two Violin Sonatas, written largely between 1938 and 1946 after Prokofiev’s return to the Soviet Union, could not be more contrary: No.1 in F minor, Prokofiev’s “Appassionata”, is a tragic piece, whilst No.2 in D major, originally conceived for flute and piano, is predominantly joyful and serene. Prokofiev arranged it himself, with David Oistrakh advising him. The reworked version of […]
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