Showing posts with label Rossini. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rossini. Show all posts
Nov 10, 2019

Virtuoso Music for Cello (CD review)

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Music of Boccherini, Franchomme, Rossini & Servais. Constantin Macherel, cello; Sebastian Comberti, London Mozart Players. Claves 50-190...
Jul 3, 2019

Rossini: Il Turco in Italia (CD review)

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Cecilia Bartoli, Michele Pertusi, Alessandro Corbelli, Laura Polverelli; Riccardo Chailly, Orchestra and choir of the Teatro alla Scala di M...
Nov 16, 2016

Rossini: Six Sonatas for Strings (CD review)

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Antonio Janigro, I Solisti di Zagreb. Vanguard Classics SVC-144. Here is one of my favorite old groups, I Solisti di Zagreb, led by their ...
Mar 2, 2015

Rossini: Overtures (HQCD review)

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Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra. HDTT HQCD420. This one takes me back well over fifty years. Fritz Reiner and the Chicago Symphon...
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Jul 9, 2014

Rossini: Complete Overtures (CD review)

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Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields. Philips Trio 473 967-2 (3-disc set). When these twenty-odd overtures appeared o...
Jun 16, 2014

Rossini: Overtures (CD review)

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William Tell and other overtures. Roy Goodman, The Hanover Band. Newton Classics 8802219. There isn't exactly a shortage of Rossini ov...
Apr 14, 2014

Rossini: Complete Overtures, Volume 4 (CD review)

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Il barbiere di Siviglia, Il Turco in Italia, et al. Christian Benda, Prague Sinfonia Orchestra. Naxos 8.572735. Maestro Christian Benda an...
Jan 23, 2014

Sharon Kam: Opera! (CD review)

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Sharon Kam, clarinet; Ruben Gazarian, Wurttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn. Berlin Classics 0300547BC. The last time I reviewed a...
Nov 7, 2013

Opera Breve (SACD review)

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Operatic transcriptions for violin and piano of music by Falla, Tchaikovsky, Donizetti, Gluck, Rossini, Strauss, Gershwin, Saint-Saens, Hum...
Jul 5, 2013

Rossini: Complete Overtures, Volume 2 (CD review)

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William Tell, Silken Ladder, Il Signor Bruschino, and more. Christian Benda, Prague Sinfonia Orchestra. Naxos 8.570934. These days most ...
Nov 19, 2012

Rossini: Complete Overtures, Volume 1 (CD review)

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Christian Benda, Prague Philharmonic Choir and Prague Sinfonia Orchestra. Naxos 8.570933. Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) wrote a slew of...
Sep 13, 2012

Rossini: Overtures (XRCD review)

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Pierino Gamba, London Symphony Orchestra. JVC JVCXR-0229-2. After Victor Company of Japan (JVC) had remastered so many old recordings by...
Dec 6, 2011

Rossini: Sonate a quattro (UltraHD CD review)

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Salvatore Accardo, violin; Sylvie Gazeau, violin; Alain Meunier, cello; Franco Petracchi, double bass. First Impression Music LIM UHD 049. ...
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Apr 5, 2011

Rossini: Overtures (CD review)

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Carlo Maria Giulini, Philharmonia Orchestra. EMI Classics 50999 9 18734 2 2. Maestro Carlo Maria Giulini (1914-2005) was always one of the...
Aug 24, 2010

Rossini: Overtures (HQCD review)

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Semiramide, La gazza ladra, William Tell, La Cenerentola. HDTT HQCD168. Back in the early Seventies when I first started reviewing music f...
Jun 13, 2010

Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (CD review)

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Maria Callas, Tito Gobbi, Luigi Alva; Alceo Galliera, Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus. EMI 5099 9 4564442 9 (2-disc set, plus CD-ROM). I...