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Opera & Vocal
 | Customer Review: This is not your typical copulation of sacred classical music however it covers an eclectic selection of choirs and monasteries from east to west. Lots of Gregorian Chants balanced... [More information about Magnum Mysterium, Vol. 2: Classical Music...] |
 | Characterized by its Capra-esque quality, this acclaimed holiday recording features an ensemble that joins talents from the hard rock, Broadway musical and classical arenas.Genre: Christmas... [More information about Christmas Eve and Other Stories...] |
 | Bruckner's sacred vocal works are certainly among the greatest vocal compositions of the 19th century; they shimmer in an otherworldly, almost immaterial glow. The Corydon Singers, under the... [More information about Bruckner Motets...] |
 | Nicolas Gombert may just have been a Bill Clinton-style "comeback kid": he died an admired and well-compensated composer of church music despite a scandal that got him briefly sentenced to the galley... [More information about Gombert: Missa Tempore paschali; Magnificat octavi toni...] |
 | Customer Review: It's amazing how modern ancient music sounds. This is an excellent introduction to diverse roots of Western music and an outrageous bargain at this price. All the performances are... [More information about The World of Early Music...] |
 | Customer Review: Bloch's only opera had its premiere in Paris in 1910, when the composer was 30. It's a pity that he never wrote another one, because the score shows a great natural talent for the... [More information about Ernest Bloch: Macbeth...] |
 | Customer Review: Not that they didn't perhaps have good intentions, but I often feel as though those '60's generation Catholics quietly disposed of the rich and all-embracing ("catholic"!) Faith that... [More information about Catholic Latin Classics...] |
 | Customer Review: I have listened to this CD at a friends' and although I knew Mrs. Gencer since my childhood -I am 60 now- I was ashamed that I don't have any recordings of her in my collection! I... [More information about Leyla Gencer, Vol. 2...] |
 | The third edition of The A Z of Classical Music has been greatly expanded, now including most of the composers represented in the Naxos catalogue. Entries remain, however, restricted by space and by... [More information about A to Z of Classical Music...] |
 | It's rare for sampler albums to demonstrate originality, but Decca's Giuseppe Verdi compilation honoring the 100th anniversary of the composer's death in 1901 goes beyond putting a smorgasbord of... [More information about Viva Verdi! A 100th Anniversary Celebration...] |
 | The Met brought out its best available performers... James Levine...controls the music superbly and...brings out a texture of sound in which Wagnerian sensualists can simply wallow." Washington Post... [More information about Wagner - Lohengrin / James Levine, The Metropolitan Opera...] |
 | Customer Review: For reasons I'll never understand I have developed a passion for sung Latin masses and have collected a number by Byrd, Tallis, Taverner, Palestrina and others.But after listening... [More information about Taverner: Missa Gloria Tibi Trinitas...] |
 | Customer Review: Most revivals on disk of music by forgotten composers are disappointing. They were forgotten for a reason. This is an exception. The Misa Scala Aretina by Valls is a work of... [More information about Valls: Missa Scala Aretina; Biber: Requiem...] |
 | Customer Review: A wonderful score beautifully performed, but recorded to less than home-video standards.
Although an early opera, this is, in my opinion, one of Rossini`s finest scores. It has an... [More information about Rossini - Elisabetta, Regina D'Inghilterra / Cuberli, Dessi, Blake, Savastano, Cicogna, Bolognese, Ferro, Teatro Regio Torino...] |
 | A Verdi centenary concert given at London's Barbican Centre. Performed by José Cura and Daniela Dessi with the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jose Cura and Pier Giorgio Morandi.
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