Maximilian Schmitt (Tenor)
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Recording of the Week,
Weber's Der Freischütz from René Jacobs
The Belgian conductor's restoration of the original libretto's prologue lends a wonderful symmetry and coherence to Weber's supernatural Singspiel, whilst German actor Max Urlacher is properly spine-chilling in the expanded role of the demon Samiel.
Recording of the Week,
Giovanni Antonini conducts Haydn's Die Schöpfung
The Italian conductor makes a slight detour from his project to record all of Haydn's symphonies with an incisive, characterful account of the Creation oratorio.