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Barcarolle by Offenbach – Willy Philly Acoustic Classical Performance
Willy Philly performs Offenbach’s Barcarolle in a classical acoustic style, featured in two of his operas. A barcarolle is a folk song-like piece sung by Venetian gondoliers….
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Zdeněk Fibich – Šárka Overture
Zdeněk Fibich, a prominent Czech composer of the 19th century alongside Bedřich Smetana and Antonín Dvořák, created a vast repertoire of chamber works, symphonic poems, operas, and liturgical music. His…
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Gaetano Donizetti – Questo Giorno from La Lettera Anonima
In 1822, Gaetano Donizetti traveled to Naples with a letter of credence from his teacher, Simone Mayr. The Neapolitan city was still dominated by Rossini’s operas, and Domenico Barbaja was…
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Gaetano Donizetti – L’elisir d’Amore and Or Se M’ami
Recently, I added two more recordings of Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale” and “L’elisir d’amore” to my collection. These operas are well-known and have been recorded many times. According to operadis-opera-discography.org.uk, there…
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E Il Dottore Non Si Vede – from Don Pasquale by Donizetti
I recently added two more recordings of Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale” and “L’elisir d’amore” to my collection. These operas have a huge number of recordings, with 62 and 77 respectively. Among…
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Gaetano Donizetti – L’elisir d’Amore – Chiedi all’Aura Lusinghiera
The mini-series of uploads from Wallberg’s recordings of Donizetti’s two great buffo operas continues! Adina and Nemorino surprisingly don’t have a suspended-over-time love duet. Their first number together has Adina…
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Richard Wagner – Die Walküre – Act 3, Part 1 – The Ride of the Valkyries
…Solti with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Wagner’s operas go beyond traditional definitions, blending music, singing, poetry, and psychology to create profound compositions that demand introspection from the audience. The use…
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Tristano e Isotta: Preludio e Morte, Performed by Ino Savini
…of experience, he conducted operas and symphonies across Italy, Europe, and South America. Savini made notable recordings with Supraphon Records and worked with renowned singers such as Mirella Freni, Luciano…
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Richard Wagner – Das Rheingold – Der Ring des Nibelungen
…Philharmonic Orchestra. Wagner’s operas are unique in that they blend music, singing, poetry, and psychology to interpret life. The audience is encouraged to engage with the drama as it unfolds…
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Richard Wagner – Götterdämmerung – Act 1, Part 3 – Zu Neuen Taten, Teurer Helde and Willst Du Mir Minne Schenken
Richard Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung” is the fourth and final opera in his “Der Ring des Nibelungen” series. Wagner’s operas go beyond traditional definitions, combining music, singing, poetry, and psychology to create…
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Richard Wagner – Götterdämmerung – Act 1, Part 1
Richard Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung” is the fourth and final opera in his “Der Ring des Nibelungen” cycle. Wagner’s operas go beyond traditional definitions, merging music, singing, poetry, and psychology to interpret…
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Svetlana Martianova Performs The Tsar’s Bride by Rimsky-Korsakov
…Barbiere di Siviglia” by G.Rossini. Additionally, Svetlana has an extensive concert repertoire featuring songs from Russian and European composers as well as arias from operas. Brand Voice: Professional and informative…
