Historical - up to 35% off selected lines
Until 24th April 2024, we're offering up to 35% off over 3,500 selected historical recordings across a wide range of labels. Whenever possible we have managed to include downloads in this offer, selling all download formats at MP3 prices (with no reduction on MP3).
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Verdi: Macbeth RecommendedSherrill Milnes (Macbeth), Christa Ludwig (Lady Macbeth), Karl Ridderbusch (Banquo), Carlo Cossutta (Macduff), Gildis Flossman (Dama) & Ewald Aichberger (Malcolm)
Chorus & Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Karl Böhm
Lady Macbeth has rarely seemed more of a Lady than in Ludwig’s hands on this live 1970 recording from Vienna – her arch-manipulator is regal, elegant and icily pragmatic right up until the final... — More…
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Presto Favourites, Christa Ludwig - Our Top 10 Recordings
2 CDs
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Verdi: Don Carlos (Five-act French version) Ramón Vargas (Don Carlos), Alastair Miles (Philippe II), Bo Skovhus (Rodrigue), Nadja Michael (La Princesse Eboli), Iano Tamar (Elisabeth de Valois), Simon Yang (Le Grand Inquisiteur), Cornelia Salje (Thibault), Dan Paul Dumitrescu (Un Moine), Benedikt Kobel (Le Compte de Lerme), Inna Los (Un Voix...
This is an issue of major importance, which all lovers of Verdi should acquire, since it will enable them to hear about 45 minutes of his most mature music which is otherwise not available…... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2006, Opera Choice
4 CDs
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Verdi: Requiem & Four Sacred Pieces RecommendedElisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor) & Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Carlo Maria Giulini
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1960s
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Verdi: La Traviata Maria Callas (Violetta), Cesare Valletti (Alfredo Germont), Mario Zanasi (Giorgio Germont), Marie Collier (Flora), Leah Roberts (Annina), Dermot Troy (Gastone), David Kelly (Dottore Grenvil), Forbes Robinson (Barone Douphol)
Royla Opera House Covent Garden, Nicola Rescigno
2 CDs
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Verdi: La forza del destino Mario Verazzi (Calatrava), Gré Brouwenstijn (Leonora), Aldo Protti (Vargas), Richard Tucker (Alvaro), Mignon Dunn (Preziosilla) & Norman Scott (Padre Guardiano)
Orchestra & Chorus of the Teatro Colon, Fernando Previtali
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Verdi: Un ballo in maschera RecommendedGiuseppe di Stefano (Riccardo), Tito Gobbi (Renato), Maria Callas (Amelia), Fedora Barbieri (Ulrica), Eugenia Ratti (Oscar), Silvio Maionica (Samuele), Nicola Zaccaria (Tom), Ezio Giordano (Silvano)
Orhcestra and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala, Antonino Votto
Gobbi's chocolate-smooth tones almost steal the show, but Callas gives a touching Amelia, and di Stefano is dashing and irresponsible. There is a strong cast and theatrical conducting from Votto. — More…
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Building a Library, October 2013, Recommendation available on single CD
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Verdi: La Traviata Anna Moffo (Violetta), Barry Morell (Alfredo), Robert Merrill (Germont), Joan Wall (Flora), Gabor Carelli (Gastone) & Teresa Stratas (Annina)
Orchestra & Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera House, Kurt Adler (conductor)
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Verdi: Simon Boccanegra Tito Gobbi (Simon Boccanegra), Giuseppe Campora (Gabriele Adorno), Boris Christoff (Jacopo Fiesco), Victoria de los Angeles (Amelia Grimaldi/Maria Boccanegra), Walter Monachesi (Paolo), Paolo Dari (Pietro)
Rome Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Gabriele Santini
An enthusiastic welcome to this classic recording...admirably brought back to life by Mark Obert-Thorne...The set preserves two outstanding interpretations, Gobbi's Boccanegra and Christoff's... — More…
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Verdi: La forza del destino Renata Tebaldi (Leonora), Mario Sereni (Carlo), Richard Tucker (Don Alvaro), Mignon Dunn (Preziosilla), Jerome Hines (Padre), Salvatore Baccaloni (Melitone), Louis Sgarro (Calatrava), Carlotta Ordassy (Curra) & Alessio di Paolis (Trabuco)
Orchestra & Chorus of the Met, Thomas Schippers
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Verdi: La Traviata Ileana Cotrubas (Violetta Valéry), Nicolai Gedda (Alfredo), Cornell MacNeil (Germont pere), Edita Gruberova (Flora Bervoix), Emmy Loose (Annina), Kurt Equiluz (Gastone), Ernst Gutstein (Barone Douphol), Harald Pröglhöf (Marchese d'Obigny), Herbert Lackner (Dottore Grenvil)
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there is Ileana Cotrubas , her local debut in a role that made her famous. The voice is ideal for Violetta, true not not creamy, pure without being white or colourless. Her emotional understanding... — More…
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