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The Opera Quarterly 21.3 (2005) 563-566



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Recordings Received

Inclusion in this listing does not preclude review in future issues.

Paul Agnew. Salve Regina: Petits Motets de Campra et Couperin. Les Arts Florissants, conducted by William Christie. Virgin Classics 7243 5 45720 2 9

Johann Sebastian Bach. Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben (Cantata 147), Motets. Elly Ameling, Janet Baker, Ian Partridge, John Shirley-Quirk, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, conducted by Sir David Willcocks. EMI 7243 5 8605 2 2

Fedora Barbieri. Recital. Myto (distributed by Qualiton Imports) 043.H089

Ludwig van Beethoven. Fidelio, act 2 (sung in Italian and German). Dorothy Dow, Peter Anders, Mario Petri, Piero Guelfi, Iginio Ricco, Ornella Rovere, Coro e Orchestra del Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli, conducted by Ferenc Fricsay. Gebhardt (distributed by Qualiton Imports) JGCD 0063

Vincenzo Bellini. Norma. Grace Melzia Bumbry, Lella Cuberli, Giuseppe Giacomini, Robert Lloyd, Coro Amici della Polifonia e Voci per la Musica, Orchestra Sinfonica di Bari, conducted by Michael Halasz. Dynamic (distributed by Qualiton Imports) CDS 469/1-2

Vincenzo Bellini. I Puritani. Leyla Gencer, Gianni Raimondi, Manuel Ausensi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Colón di Buenos Aires, conducted by Argeo Quadri. Living Stage (distributed by Qualiton Imports) LS 1086

Julius Bittner. Der Bergsee. Hilde Konetzni, Günther Treptow, Julius Patzak, Eberhard Wächter, Karl Kaman, Alois Pernerstorfer, Tonkünstlerchor, Wiener Rundfunkorchester, conducted by Felix Prohaska. Myto (distributed by Qualiton Imports) 044.H095

Georges Bizet. Carmen. Giulietta Simionato, Nicolai Gedda, Hilde Gueden, Michel Roux, Enzo Sordello, Graziella Sciutti, Chor des Wiener Singvereins, Wiener Symphoniker, conducted by Herbert von Karajan. Myto (distributed by Qualiton Imports) 043.H088

Georges Bizet. Les pêcheurs de perles. Annick Massis, Yasu Nakajima, Luca Grassi, Luigi De Donato, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro La Fenice di Venezia, conducted by Marcello Viotti. Dynamic (distributed by Qualiton Imports) CDS 459/1-2

Boris Blacher. Lieder. Stella Doufexis, Christopher Lincoln, Yaron Windmüller, Kolja Blacher (violin), Axel Bauni (piano), Petersen Quartett. Orfeo (distributed by Qualiton Imports) C 191 031A

Stephanie Blythe. Brahms/Wagner/Mahler. Ensemble "A Sei Voci," Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, conducted by John Nelson. Virgin 7243 5 45702 2 3 [End Page 563]

William Bolcom. Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Christine Brewer, Measha Brueggergosman, Ilana Davidson, Linda Hohenfeld, Carmen Pelton, Joan Morris, Marietta Simpson, Thomas Young, Nmon Ford-Livene, Tommy Morgan, Jeremy Kittel, Nathan Lee Graham, Peter "Madcat" Ruth, Choirs, University of Michigan School of Music Symphony Orchestra, University Musical Society, conducted by Leonard Slatkin. Naxos 8.559216-18

Domenico Cimarosa. Gli Orazi e i Curiazi. Angela Vercelli, Giulietta Simionato, Tommaso Spataro, Gino Del Signore, Renata Broilo, Walter Artioli, Dario Casselli, Leonard Wolovsky, Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Milano della RAI, conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini. Urania (distributed by Qualiton Imports) URN 22.264

Plácido Domingo. The Essential Plácido Domingo. Sony SK 92846

Gaetano Donizetti. Belisario. Mara Zampieri, Renato Bruson, Vittorio Terranova, Stefania Toczyska, Nino Meneghetti, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Colón di Buenos Aires, conducted by Gianfranco Masini. Myto (distributed by Qualiton Imports) MCD 045.301

Gaetano Donizetti. Il borgomastro di Saardam. Renato Capecchi, Philip Langridge, Ans Philippo, Pieter van den Berg, Iet Kiel, Peter Lehmann Bedford, Nico Boer, Gwestelijc Orkest voor Zuid-Holland, conducted by Jan Schaap. Living Stage (distributed by Qualiton Imports) LS 1104

Gaetano Donizetti. Elvida. Massimiliano Fichera, Maria Pia Moriyòn, Cristina Pastorello, Daniele Gaspari, Luca Favaron, Stefania Miotto, Orchestra e Coro Città di Adria, conducted by Franco Piva. Bongiovanni (distributed by Qualiton Imports) GB 2370-2

Gaetano Donizetti. Elvida. Pietro Spagnoli, Jennifer Larmore, Annick Massis, Bruce Ford, Anne-Marie Gibbons, Ashley Catling, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Antonello Allemandi. Opera Rara (distributed by Harmonia Mundi) ORC 29

Gaetano Donizetti. Francesca di Foix. Pietro Spagnoli, Bruce Ford, Alfonso Antoniozzi, Annick Massis, Jennifer Larmore, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Antonello Allemandi. Opera Rara (distributed by Harmonia Mundi) ORC 28

Gaetano Donizetti. Ugo, conte di Parigi. Doina Dimitriu, Yasuharu Nakajima, Carmen Giannattasio, Dejan Vatchkov, Sym Tokyurek, Milijana Nikolic, Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia d'Arte e...

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