Funny Girl
Amazon.com essential recording: After countless alterations, a revolving door of writers and directors (which included Jerome Robbins, Bob Fosse, Sidney Lumet, and Garson Kanin), crazed tryouts, and an opening night that was delayed five times, Funny [... more]
CDN$11.99
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The P. Craig Russell Book of Opera Adaptations, Vol. 1: ...
From Amazon.com: Mozart's last opera, the simultaneously comic and serious fairy tale The Magic Flute (Die Zauberfloete), is as problematic as anything in the medium. Some deplore it for its perceived sexism and racism; some deplore it for its arguably [... more]
CDN$18.01
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Manon
Simply the best Manon: This is simply the best Manon. Trust me. Conducting, singing, the emotions, sound and completeness of the score. Thank heavens it is back! SILLS MANON RULES! AND DG CD REISSUE SUPERB!: (I wrote these words in a review of the Angel/ [... more]
CDN$33.99
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Kathleen Battle Sings Mozart
angel: If it looks like an angel and sings like an angel. It's an angel. Kathleen Battle not only sings beautiful ,she looks beautiful. Buy this and don't forget to buy The Magic Flute DVD with her in it.You won't be disappointed. Both 5 stars. You can' [... more]
CDN$19.99
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The Magic Flute
From Amazon.com: Mozart's last opera, the simultaneously comic and serious fairy tale The Magic Flute (Die Zauberfloete), is as problematic as anything in the medium. Some deplore it for its perceived sexism and racism; some deplore it for its arguably [... more]
CDN$25.03
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Pelleas Et Melisande
Thank goodness for reissue of excellent recording!: When I started to take a serious interest in "Pelléas et Mélisande," it was with this recording that I started (even though it wasn't quite rated the best in the "Penguin [... more]
CDN$17.99
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La Bohhme with CD (Audio)
From Amazon.com: Giacomo Puccini's La Bohème, a bittersweet story of love and loss among the youthful Bohemians of Paris's Left Bank, has long been a major portal to lyric theater. Countless operatic novices have been won over by its seductive [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Messiah Comp
From Amazon.com: There are two English Davises, both conductors: Colin and Andrew--no relation. Colin recorded a landmark Messiah which is still available on Philips at budget price. This one is another matter entirely. Andrew Davis certainly knows this [... more]
CDN$32.99
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The Magic Flute
From Amazon.com: Mozart's last opera, the simultaneously comic and serious fairy tale The Magic Flute (Die Zauberfloete), is as problematic as anything in the medium. Some deplore it for its perceived sexism and racism; some deplore it for its arguably [... more]
CDN$8.95
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Tempest Op18/Manfred Sym Op58
From Amazon.com: Easily the poorest major recording of this work currently available, Mikhail Pletnev's Manfred is shallow, lacking in tension and drama, and played with mechanical precision by a well-drilled, but otherwise undistinguished orchestra. The [... more]
CDN$16.99
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Ann. Collection
From Amazon.com: Montserrat Caballé had one of the great voices, tonally radiant and technically amazing, able to spin the most ravishing pianissimos as well as effortless fortissimo high notes. This well-filled two-disc collection includes a good [... more]
CDN$21.99
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Great Recordings
Wonderful recital by a charming artist: I've been a fan of Beverly Sills since buying her "Roberto Devereux" video somes years ago. I had just seen the Elizabeth R. mini series with Glenda Jackson and being an operalover I bought it ASAP. As [... more]
CDN$17.99
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