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German opera singer
- bass-baritone
- Germany
- opera singer, university teacher, musician, performing artist
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2020-10-08 03:54:00
Metropolitan Opera at Home – Wagner’s Das Rheingold. October 7, 2020.
Original performance date – April 23, 1990. Conductor – James Levine; Freia – Mari-Anne Haggander, Fricka – Christa Ludwig, Erda – Birgitta Svenden, Loge – Siegfried Jerusalem, Mime – Heinz Zednik, Wotan – James Morris, Alberich – Ekkehard Wlaschiha, Fasolt – Jan-Hendrik Rootering, Fafner – Matti Salminen, Froh – Mark Baker, Donner – Alan Field, Woglinde – Kaaren Erickson, Wellgunde – Diane Kesling, Flosshilde – Meredith Parsons. Production – Otto Schenk, Set & Projection Design – Gunther Schneider-Siemssen Some literal screen shots taken of the TV.
2019-01-15 00:06:00
Allluring Die Loreley - Max Bruch opera
Max Bruch Die Loreley recorded live in the Prinzregenstheater, Munich in 2014, broadcast by BR Klassik and now released in a 3 CD set by CPO. Stefan Blunier conducts the Münchrener Rundfunkdorhester, with Michaela Kaune, Magdalena Hinterdobler, Thomas Mohr and Jan-Hendrick Rootering heading the cast, with the Prager Philharmonischer Chor. Bruch (1838-1920) may be best known for his Violin Concerto no 1, but this first ever recording of his full opera should broaden interest in his output as a whole. Bruch's Die Loreley is a very early work indeed, written between 1860 and 1863, and shows how the composer responded to the influences around him. The text, by eminent poet Emanuel Giebel (1815-1884) was conceived for Felix Mendelssohn, whose music Giebel loved dearly. he so identified the text with Mendelssohn that he was reluctant to give Bruch permission to use the libretto. But Bruch (in an era before copyright enforcement) was […]
2016-09-29 02:00:00
[…] Nicolai Gedda, Paolo Montarsolo, Franz Crass,Claire Watson, Christa Ludwig, Mirella Freni New Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus Otto Klemperer EMI 7 63841 2 (1966) - Courtesy of Cecco Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Don Giovanni Cesare Siepi, Fernando Corena, Anton Dermota, Walter Berry, Kurt Böhme,Suzanne Danco, Lisa della Casa, Hilde Gueden Wiener Staatsopernchor & Wiener Philharmoniker Josef Krips Decca 478 1389 (1955) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Don Giovanni Alan Titus, Rolando Panerai, Thomas Moser, Rainer Scholze, Jan-Hendrik Rootering,Julia Varady, Arleen Augér, Edith Mathis Chor & Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks Rafael Kubelik RCA 74321 25284 2 (1985) - Courtesy of Cecco Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Don Giovanni Ruggero Raimondi, José van Dam, Kenneth Riegel, Malcolm King, John Macurdy,Edda Moser, Kiri te Kanawa, Teresa Berganza Choeur et Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris Lorin Maazel CBS M3K 35192 (1979) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Don Giovanni William Shimell, Samuel Ramey, Frank Lopardo, Natale De Carolis, […]
2016-03-11 12:30:53
[…] abroad at The Metropolitan Opera (New York), Lyric Opera of Chicago, San Francisco Opera, La Monnaie (Brussels) and the Vienna State Opera. Notable roles have included the title-roles in Gloriana and Maria Stuarda, Dido in Les Troyens and Baba the Turk in The Rake’s Progress. She recorded the challenging Voices under the direction of its composer, Hans Werner Henze, in 1978. In 1989, Walker, along with June Anderson (Coloratura Soprano), Klaus König (tenor), and Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass-baritone), was led under the baton of Leonard Bernstein in a performance of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony. The performance was celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall on Christmas. These four soloists were accompanied by a massive choir and orchestra made up of many nationalities: from Germany, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, the Chorus of the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, and members of the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden; from the Soviet Union, members of […]
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