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Puccini’s Tosca – Finale, Performed by Opera de Paris (1982)
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa performs as Tosca in the final scene of Puccini’s opera at Opera de Paris in 1982. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa. Director: Dirk Sanders. Stage designer: Jean-Claude Auvray….
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Falstaff – Complete Opera by Verdi (1982)
Verdi’s Falstaff, conducted by Herbert Von Karajan with the Wiener Philharmoniker in 1982, featuring Giuseppe Taddei as Sir John Falstaff, Rolando Panerai as Ford, and Raina Kabaivanska as Mrs. Alice…
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Wagner’s Lohengrin
EuroArts presents an exclusive recording of Richard Wagner’s opera Lohengrin live from the Bayreuth festival in 1982. This three-act opera showcases Wagner’s romantic vision of the individual’s fight for freedom…
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Edvard Grieg’s Suite for Brass – Per Gade’s International Brass Quintet
Edvard Grieg’s “Suite for Brass” was performed by Per Gade’s International Brass Quintet in Japan in 1982. The recording, found recently on a cassette tape, captures the live concert experience…
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Händel – The Messiah
…of Ancient Music and The Choir Of Westminster Abbey perform with period instruments or accurate modern copies as per Hogwood’s tradition. The 1982 recording is available on DVD at kultur.com….
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Ernest Rozsa Plays Massenet’s Meditation
Ernest Rozsa played Massenet’s “Meditation” in a 1978 Romanian State Radio Broadcast in Tirgu-Mures. He was the Concertmaster of the Philharmonia Hungarica in Germany in 1983, while Miklos Bence was…
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Leonard Bernstein
…of his life, Bernstein continued to teach and influence young musicians. He was instrumental in founding the Los Angeles Philharmonic Institute in 1982 and the Pacific Music Festival in Sapporo,…
