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Rossini - Le Comte Ory
Metropolitan Opera, New York, Monday January 21 2013Conductor: Maurizio Benini. Production: Bartlett Sher. Sets: Michael Yeargan. Costumes: Catherine Zuber. Lighting : Brian MacDevitt. Adèle: Pretty...
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Puccini - Manon Lescaut
La Monnaie, Brussels, Sunday January 27 2013Conductor: Carlo Rizzi. Production: Mariusz Trelinski. Sets: Boris Kudlicka. Costumes: Magdalena Musial. Lighting: Felice Ross. Video & LED design:...
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... of such a good thing.Ann Hallenberg sings "Addio Roma".
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Zemlinsky - Der Zwerg / Ravel - L'Enfant et les sortilèges
ONP Garnier, Monday February 4 2013Conductor: Paul Daniel. Production, sets, costumes: Richard Jones, Antony Mcdonald. Lighting: Matthew Richardson. Choreography: Amir Hosseinpour.DER ZWERGDonna Clara:...
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Jessye Norman sings "Quelle plainte en ces lieux m'appelle" from Rameau's Hippolyte et Aricie, in Aix in 1983.
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Hahn - Ciboulette
Opéra Comique, Paris, Monday February 18 2013Conductor: Laurence Equilbey. Production: Michel Fau. Sets: Bernard Fau, Citronelle Dufay. Costumes: David Belugou. Lighting, Joël Fabing. Ciboulette: Julie...
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Hidden Händel
On Naïve's website you can "preview" a forthcoming release including nine previously unrecorded arias.Händel"The Händel arias and orchestral pieces on this disc span a narrow spectrum from the...
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Donizetti - Lucrezia Borgia
La Monnaie at the Cirque Royal, Brussels, Sunday March 3 2013Conductor: Julian Reynolds. Production: Guy Joosten. Sets: Johannes Leiacker. Costumes: Jorge Jara. Lighting: Manfred Voss. Don Alfonso,...
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Stravinsky - The Rake's Progress
Staatsoper Unter den Linden im Schiller Theater, Berlin, Thursday March 14 2013Conductor: David Robert Coleman. Production: Krzysztof Warlikowski. Sets and costumes: Małgorzata Szczęśniak. Lighting:...
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Gounod - Roméo et Juliette
La Monnaie at Bozar, Brussels, Sunday March 24 2013Conductor: Evelino Pidò. Juliette: Nino Machaidze. Stéphano: Angélique Noldus. Gertrude: Carole Wilson. Roméo: John Osborn. Tybalt: Tansel Akzeybek....
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Wolf-Ferrari - Il segreto di Susanna / Poulenc - La Voix Humaine
Opéra Comique, Paris, Tuesday March 26 2013Conductor: Pascal Rophé. Production: Ludovic Lagarde. Sets: Antoine Vasseur. Video: Lidwine Prolonge. Costumes: Fanny Brouste. Lighting: Sébastien Michaud....
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Humperdinck - Hänsel und Gretel
ONP Garnier, Paris, Friday April 19 2013Conductor: Claus Peter Flor. Production: Mariame Clément. Sets and costumes: Julia Hansen. Lighting: Philippe Berthomé. Peter: Jochen Schmeckenbecher. Gertrud:...
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Martinu - Hry o Marii (Miracles of Mary)
National Theatre (Narodni Divadlo), Prague, Monday April 22 2013Conductor: David Švec. Production: Jiří Heřman. Sets: Pavel Svoboda. Costumes: Alexandra Grusková. Choreography: Jan Kodet. Lighting:...
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Dame Margaret Price in Mahler
Dame Margaret Price sings "Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen".https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wau4nkJWGss
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Händel - Agrippina
Théâtre des Champs Elysées, Paris, Wednesday May 15 2013In concertConductor: Eduardo López Banzo. Agrippina: Ann Hallenberg. Nerone: Vivica Genaux. Poppea: María Espada. Ottone: Carlos Mena. Claudio:...
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Ponchielli - La Gioconda
ONP Bastille, Monday May 20 2013Conductor: Daniel Oren. Production, sets and costumes: Pier Luigi Pizzi. Lighting: Sergio Rossi. La Gioconda: Violeta Urmana. Laura Adorno: Elena Bocharova. Alvise...
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Recital: Diana Damrau, Xavier de Maistre
ONP Garnier, Paris, Wednesday May 22 2013Songs by Franz Schubert, Richard Strauss, Reynaldo Hahn, Ernest Chausson, Gabriel Fauré, Henri Duparc, Eva Dell’Acqua.Diana Damrau, Soprano. Xavier De Maistre,...
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Henri Rabaud - Mârouf, savetier du Caire
Opéra Comique, Paris, Monday May 27 2013Conductor: Alain Altinoglu. Production: Jérôme Deschamps. Choreography: Peeping Tom (Franck Chartier). Sets: Olivia Fercioni. Costumes: Vanessa Sannino....
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Mozart - Così fan tutte
La Monnaie, Brussels, Sunday June 2 2013Conductor: Ludovic Morlot. Production: Michael Haneke. Sets: Christoph Kanter. Costumes: Moidele Bickel. Lighting: Urs Schönebaum. Fiordiligi: Anett Fritsch....
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Le Siècle des Lumières
The Holburne Museum, Bath, Thursday July 18 2013Ian Peter Bugeja: Conductor/Fortepiano. Colin Scobie: leader. Nicola Said: soprano. Clare Ghigo: mezzo-soprano. Cenk Karaferya: countertenor. Les Bougies...
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