ALFREDO KRAUS & RENATA SCOTTO / 1991 / My Favourite Christmas Songs (DVDrip-avi)

>>> My Favourite Christmas Songs. (2002) <<<
(DVDrip-avi)

Recorded live in 1991. Cathedral of Badajoz, Spain.

Alfredo Kraus, Renata Scotto, Chor der Musikhochschule Badajoz (Conductor: Carmelo Solis) & Orchestra Sinfonia Bratislava (Conductor: Erich Binder).

Tracks:
1. Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) Renata Scotto
2. Ave Maria (Franz Schubert) Alfredo Kraus
3. Nini Dios d'amor herido (Francisco Guerrero) Chor der Musikhochschule Badajoz
4. Wiegenlied (Johannes Brahms) Alfredo Kraus
5. Pastoral (Gaetano Capocci) Renata Scotto
6. Agnus Dei (Georges Bizet) Alfredo Kraus
7. Ausschnitt aus "Der Messias" (Georg Friedrich Händel) Renata Scotto
8. Oh Magnum Mysterium (Tomás Luis de Victoria) Chor der Musikhochschule Badajoz
9. Fum, Fum, Fum (Trad.) Alfredo Kraus
10. Cantique de Noël (Adolphe Charles Adam) Renata Scotto
11. Panis Angelicus (César Franck) Alfredo Kraus
12. What Child it this? (Trad.) Renata Scotto
13. Madre a la puerta hay un niño (Manuel Castillo) Chor der Musikhochschule Badajoz
14. Adeste Fideles (Trad.) Alfredo Kraus
15. Maria Wiegenlied (Max Reger) Renata Scotto
16. Campana, sobre campana (Trad.) Alfredo Kraus
17. Stille Nacht (Franz Xaver Gruber) Alfredo Kraus & Renata Scotto & Chor.

(DVD covers included)

ALFREDO KRAUS / 2009 / Una Voz Universal (2 CDs)

Una Voz Universal. (2009)
>>> CD1: Ópera / CD2: Zarzuela <<<

CD1 (Ópera):
1. I PURITANI A te, o cara, amor talora (Con Monserrat Caballé)
2. LA TRAVIATA Libiamo, ne' lieti calici (Con Maria Callas)
3. LA TRAVIATA Un di, felice, eterea (Con Renata Scotto)
4. LA TRAVIATA Lunge da lei
5. LA TRAVIATA De' miei bollenti spiriti
6. LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Qui di sposa eterna fède... (Con Edita Gruberova)
7. LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Verrano a te sull'aura (Con Edita Gruberova)
8. LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Tombe degl'avi miei
9. LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Fra poco a me ricovero dar
10. LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Tu che a Dio spiegasti l'ali (Con Robert Lloyd)
11. DON PASQUALE Chercherò lontana terra
12. DON PASQUALE E se fia che ad altro oggetto
13. DON PASQUALE Com' è gentil la notte a mezzo
14. DON PASQUALE Tornami a dir che m'ami (Con Beverly Sills)
15. LA BOHÈME Che gelida manina
16. RIGOLETTO La donna è mobile.

CD2 (Zarzuela):
1. LOS DE ARAGÓN Los de Aragón
2. KATIUSKA ¡Es el Príncipe! (Con Pilar Lorengar y Manuel Gas)
3. ENTRE SEVILLA Y TRIANA Tú que sabes de cariño
4. EL HUÉSPED DEL SEVILLANO Romanza de Juan Luis "Raquel"
5. EL ÚLTIMO ROMÁNTICO Bella enamorada
6. LA TABERNERA DEL PUERTO No puede ser
7. LA ISLA DE LAS PERLAS No me quiere
8. LA TABERNERA DEL PUERTO Dúo de Marona y Leandro (Con Leda Barclay)
9. CURRO VARGAS Soledad mía
10. BLACK EL PAYASO Deja la guadaña segador
11. LA TABERNERA DEL PUERTO Dúo escena de la barca (Con Pilar Lorengar)
12. BLACK EL PAYASO Dúo de Dupont y Black (Con Renato Cesari)
13. LA ISLA DE LAS PERLAS Qué triste mi despertar
14. LA DOLOROSA Relato de Rafael.

(Complete Covers included)

WIM MERTENS / 1998 / Integer Valor

>>> Integer Valor. (1998) <<<

Wim Mertens: piano
Xavier Claeys, Maurits Goosens, Stefaan Claeys, Claire Delplanque: violin
Kris Van Severen, Paul Bervoets: viola
Lieven Vandewalle, Koen Lievens: cello
Michel Vangheluwe, Etienne Siebens: bass
Dirk Descheemaeker: clarinet, soprano saxophone
Marc Verdonck: alto saxophone
Ward Hoormaert: trumpet
Herman Lemahieu: horn
Eddy Verdonck: bass trombone
Hugo Matthijssen: bass tuba
Els Van Laethem: voice
Brigitte Hertogs: harp
Peter Verbraecken: guitar
Bart Quartier: percussion.

Tracks:
1. La fin de la visite
2. Au delà du fleuve
3. In 3 or 4 Days
4. Comme en dormant
5. And Bring You Back
6. Tout est visible
7. Yes, I Never did
8. Sidemen.

(Covers included)

WIM MERTENS / Videos

HECTOR BERLIOZ (Gary Bertini) / 1984 / Requiem OP.5. Grande Messe des Morts (2 CDs)

Requiem, OP.5. Grande Messe des Morts. (1984)

>>> Disc1 / Disc2 <<<

Hector Berlioz(1803-1869)

Requiem for tenor, chorus & orchestra, op. 5.

Keith Lewis: tenor.
Chor des Norddeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus master: Werner Hagen.
Chor des Süddeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus master: Heinz Mende.
Kölner Rundfunkchor
Chorus director: Herbert Schernus.
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester
Conducted by: Gary Bertini.

Tracks disc 1:
1. Requiem et Kyrie
2. Dies irae
3. Quid sum miser
4. Rex tremendae
5. Quaerens me
6. Lacrymosa.

Tracks disc 2:
1. Offertorium
2. Hostias
3. Sanctus
4. Agnus Dei.

(Covers included)

RICHARD WAGNER (KARL BÖHM) / 1966 / Tristan & Isolde (Highlights)

>>> Tristan & Isolde. (1966) <<<

Recorded live: Bayreuth, 1966.
Chor & Orchester der Bayreuther Festpiele.
Chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz.

Tristan: Wolfgang Windgassen
König Marke: Martti Talvela
Isolde: Birgit Nilsson
Kurwenal: Eberhard Waechter
Melot: Claude Heater
Brangäne: Christa Ludwig
Ein Hirt: Erwin Wohlfahrt
Ein Steuermann: Gerd Nienstedt
Ein junger Seemann: Peter Schreier.

Conducted by Karl Böhm.

(Covers included)

RICHARD WAGNER / Videos

ALFREDO KRAUS / 2005 / Classical Series

>>> Classical Series. (2005) <<<

Tracks:
1. Libiamo ne' lieti calici - Brindisi (La Traviata: Verdi)
2. Come mai creder deggio (Don Giovanni: Mozart)
3. Ah! Non mi ridestar (Werther: Massennet)
4. De la vita mia (I pescatori de perle: Bizet)
5. La donna e mobile (Rigoletto: Verdi)
6. A te o cara (I puritani: Bellini)
7. Speme non v'e, tutto e' perduto (Ali Baba: Cherubini)
8. Amici miei... Il mio tesoro intanto (Don Giovanni: Mozart)
9. Parigi, o cara (La Traviata: Verdi)
10. Ecco ridente in cielo (Il barbieri di Seviglia: Rossini).

(Covers included)

ALFREDO KRAUS / Videos

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH / 1991 / Orchestral Suite No.1 & No.2

>>> Orchestral Suite No.1 & No.2. (1991) <<<

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Orchestral Suite No.1 C major BWV 1066:
1. Ouvertüre
2. Courante
3. Gavotte I-II
4. Forlane
5. Menuet I-II
6. Bourrée I-II
7. Passepied I-II

Orchestral Suite No.2 B minor BWV 1067:
8. Ouvertüre
9. Rondeau
10. Sarabande
11. Bourrée I-II
12. Polonaise - Double
13. Menuet
14. Badinerie.

Philharmonia Slavonica. Conducted by Henry Adolph.

(Covers included)

GUSTAV MAHLER / 1993 / Symphonie Nr.1 "Der Titan"

>>> Symphonie Nr.1 "Der Titan". (1993) <<<

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)

Symphonie Nr. 1 D major "Der Titan" (1888):
1. Slow, carrying, "Like a Sound of Nature"
2. Strongly moving, but not too fast
3.Solemn and dignified, without carrying
4. Vigorously moving.

Ljubljana Symphonie Orchester
Conducted by Anton Nanut.

(Covers included)

BEETHOVEN / 1993 / Symphonie Nr.6 "Pastorale"

>>> Symphonie Nr.6 "Pastorale". (1993) <<<

Ludwig Van Beethoven

Philharmonia Slavonica conducted by Hernry Adolph

Symphonie Nr.6 "Pastorale" in F major:

1. Allegro ma non troppo

2. Andante molto mosso

3. Allegro

4. Allegro

5. Allegretto.

+

Rundfunk Symphonieorchester Ljubljana conducted by Anton Nanut

6. The Creatures of Prometheus (Overture op. 43)

7. The Ruins of Athens (Overture op. 113).

(Covers included)

ANDRÉS SEGOVIA / 2002 / The Art of Segovia (2 CDs)

The Art of Segovia. (2002)
>>> CD1 / CD2 <<<

Andrés Segovia: guitar
New London Orchestra, conducted by Alec Sherman (only on tracks 6, 7 & 8-CD1)*.

CD1 (The 1949 Recordings):

Federico Moreno Tórroba
1. Fandanguillo (from Suite Castellana)

Manuel Maria Ponce
Sonatina meridional
2. Campo (Allegretto)
3. Copla (Andante)
4. Fiesta (Allegro con brio)

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
5. Tarantella (Aranci in fiore) Op.87
Guitar Concerto No.1 in D major Op.99*:
6. Allegro giusto
7. Andantino - Alla romanza
8. Ritmico e cavalleresco

Heitor Villa-Lobos
9. Étude No.1 in e minor (from 12 Études).

***
CD2 (The Early Recordings: 1927-1939)

Johann Sebastian Bach
1. Prelude (from Suite BWV 999, arr. Segovia)
2. Prelude (from Suite BWV 1007, arr. Ponce)
3. Gavotte (from Partita BWV 1006, arr. Segovia)
4. Courante (from Suite BWV 1009, arr. Segovia)
5. Fugue (from Sonata BWV 1001, arr. Segovia)

Robert De Visée
6. Bourrée (arr. Segovia)
7. Menuet (arr. Segovia)

Johann Jacob Froberger
8. Gigue (arr. Segovia)

Fernando Sor
9. Thème varié Op. 9

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
10. Canzonetta (from Quartet Op. 12, arr. Segovia)

Francisco Tarrega
11. Recuerdos de la Alhambra
12. Étude in A Major

Isaac Albéniz
13. Granada (from Suite Española)
14. Sevilla (from Suite Española)

Enrique Granados
15. Danza Española Op.37 No.10
16. Danza Española Op.37 No.5

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
17. Vivo e energico (from "Hommage à Boccherini")

Manuel Maria Ponce
18. Prélude (from Suite dans le style de Weiss)
19. Sarabande (from Suite dans le style de Weiss)
20. Petit Valse (arr. Segovia)

Federico Moreno-Tórroba
21. Nocturno
22. Allegretto (from Sonatina in A major).

(Covers included)

ANDRÉS SEGOVIA / Videos

ALBÉNIZ (ALICIA DE LARROCHA) / 1959 / Obras para piano

>>> Albéniz: Obras para piano. (1959) <<<

Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909)

Alicia de Larrocha: piano.

Temas:
Cantos de España:
1. Preludio (Asturias)
2. Oriental
3. Bajo la palmera (Cuba)
4. Córdoba
5. Seguidillas (Castilla)
+
6. Zaragoza
7. Malagueña
8. Mallorca (Barcarola)
9. Zambra granadina
10. La Vega
11. Azulejos.

(Covers included)

ALBÉNIZ (ALICIA DE LARROCHA) / Videos

WAGNER / 1979 / Overtures & Preludes (Wiener Philharmoniker-Karl Böhm)

>>> Overtures & Preludes. (1979) <<<

(Enlace renovado / Re-new link)

Wiener Philharmoniker, conducted by Karl Böhm.

Tracks:
Rienzi, the Last of the Tribunes:
1. Overture

Tannhäuser and the Song Contest on the Wartburg:
2. Overture

The Mastersingers of Nuremberg:
3. Prelude to Act I

Parsifal:
4. Prelude to the sacred festival drama.

(Covers included)

WAGNER / Videos

BRAHMS (L. BERNSTEIN - WIENER PHILHARMONIKER) / 1983 / Double Concerto - Academic Festival Overture

>>> Double Concerto-Academic Festival Overture. (1983) <<<

(Live Recording)

Johannes Brahms:

Concerto for Violin, Violoncello and Orchestra in A minor, op.102:
1. Allegro
2. Andante
3. Vivace non troppo

Gidon Kremer: violin
Mischa Maisky: violoncello
Wiener Philharmoniker conducted by Leonard Bernstein.

&

Academic Festival Overture, op.80:
4. Allegro - L 'istesso tempo, un poco maestoso - Maestoso.

Wiener Philharmoniker conducted by Leonard Bernstein.

(Covers included)

BRAHMS / Videos