Synopsis
Opera gems from the collection of Christopher Corwin
Episodes
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Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana (New York 1971)
08/10/2024 Duration: 01h14minSantuzza: Fiorenza Cossotto Lola: Nedda Casei Mamma Lucia: Jean Kraft Turiddu: Carlo Bergonzi Alfio: Anselmo Colzani Conductor: Christopher Keene 24 September 1971 Metropolitan Opera In-house
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Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana (New York 1959)
08/10/2024 Duration: 01h10minSantuzza: Giulietta Simionato Lola: Rosalind EliasMamma Lucia: Thelma VotipkaTuriddu: Jussi Björling Alfio: Walter Cassel Conductor: Nino Verchi 16 November 1959 Metropolitan Opera In-house
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Mozart: Così fan tutte (Houston 2001)
26/09/2024 Duration: 02h45minFiordiligi: Christine Goerke Dorabella: Joyce DiDonato Despina: Judith Christin Ferrando: Richard Croft Guglielmo: Nathan Gunn Don Alfonso: Alfonso Antoniozzi Conductor: Patrick Summers Houston Grand Opera 19 January 2001 Broadcast
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Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann—Antonia Act (Naples 1961)
19/09/2024 Duration: 47minAntonia: Mirella Freni La Mère d’Antonia: Teresa Mandalari Hoffmann: Agostino Lazzari Miracle: Sesto Bruscantini Frantz: Sergio Tedesco Crespel: Vito De Taranto Conductor: Peter Maag Teatro San Carlo di Napoli 27 February 1960 Broadcast
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Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann—Antonia Act (New York 1981)
19/09/2024 Duration: 43minAntonia: Carol Vaness La Mère d’Antonia: Jane Shaulis Hoffmann: Riccardo Calleo Miracle: Justino Diaz Frantz: Douglas Perry Crespel: Maurice Brown Conductor: David Effron New York City Opera 1 August 1981 Broadcast
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Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann—Antonia Act (London 2000)
19/09/2024 Duration: 51minAntonia: Angela Gheorghiu Nicklausse: Petia Petrova La Mère d’Antonia: Catherine Wyn-Rogers Hoffmann: Marcelo Alvarez Miracle: Michele Pertusi Frantz: Jean-Paul Fouchécourt Crespel: Peter Rose Conductor: Emmanuel Villaume Royal Opera, Covent Garden 29 September 2000 Broadcast
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Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Marseille 2004)
19/09/2024 Duration: 02h46minOlympia/Antonia/Giulietta/Stella: Patrizia Ciofi Nicklausse/Muse: Sarah Jouffroy La Mère d’Antonia: Anne Salvan Hoffmann: Gordon Gietz Lindorf/Coppélius/Dappertutto/Miracle: Nicolas Cavallier Andrès/Cochenille/Frantz/Pitichinaccio: Steven Cole Crespel: Michel Trempont Hermann/Schlemil: Patrice Berger Nathanaël: Vincent Ordonneau Luther: François Castel Spalanzani: Christophe Mortagne Conductor: Stéphane Denève Opéra de Marseille 26 December 2004 In-house recording
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Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Geneva 1965)
19/09/2024 Duration: 02h22minOlympia/Antonia/Giulietta/Stella: Virginia Zeani Nicklausse/Muse: Daniele Millet La Mère d'Antonia: Arlette Chedel Hoffmann: Jon Crain Lindorf /Coppélius/Miracle/Dappertutto: Nicola Rossi-Lemeni Andres/Frantz/Piticchinaccio/Cochenille: Ricardo Cassinelli Nathanael: Jaume Baro Spalanzani: Jacques Loreau Hermann: Gregor Koubrak Schlemil: Michel Bouvier Luther: Rene Chambaz Crespel: José van Dam Conductor: George Sebastian Grand Theatre, Geneva 24 January 1965 Broadcast
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Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Lausanne 2003)
19/09/2024 Duration: 02h49min(Keck edition)Olympia/Antona/Giulietta/Stella: Mireille Delunsch Nicklausse/Muse: Stéphanie d’Oustrac La Mère d’Antonia: Sylvie Brunet Hoffmann: Marlin Miller Lindorf/Coppélius/Miracle/Dappertutto: Laurent Naouri Andrès/Cochenille/Frantz/Pittichinaccio: Steven Cole Luther: Brian Bonnatyne Hermann/Schlemil: Frank Leguérinel Nathnael: Emiliano Gonzalez-Toro Spalanzani: Eric Huchet Crespel: François Le Roux Conductor: Marc Minkowski Théâtre Municipal. Lausanne 2 March 2003 Broadcast
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Wagner: Das Rheingold (Amsterdam 2021)
11/09/2024 Duration: 02h14minFricka: Stefanie Irányi Freia: Sarah Wegener Erda: Gerhild Romberger Woglinde: Ania Vegry Wellgunde: Ida Aldrian Flosshilde: Eva Vogel Wotan: Derek Welton Loge: Thomas Mohr Alberich: Daniel Schmutzhard Donner: Johannes Kammler Froh: Tansel Akzeybek Mime: Thomas Ebenstein Fasolt: Tijl Faveyts Fafner: Christoph Seidl Concerto Köln Kent Nagano Concertgebouw Amsterdam 20 November 2021 Broadcast
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Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera (London 2005)
05/09/2024 Duration: 02h13minAmelia: Karita Mattila Oscar: Camilla Tilling Ulrica: Elisabetta Fiorillo Riccardo: Marcelo Alvarez Renato: Thomas Hampson Samuel: Giovanni Battista Parodi Tom: Matthew Rose Conductor: Antonio Pappano Royal Opera. Covent Garden 25 April 2005 Broadcast
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Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (London 2014)
05/09/2024 Duration: 02h05minAriadne/The Prima Donna: Karita Mattila Zerbineta: Jane Archibald The Composer: Ruxandra Donose Naiad: Sofia Fomina Dryad: Karen Cargill Echo: Kiandra Howarth Bacchus/The Tenor: Roberto Saccà Harlequin: Markus Werba Music Master: Thomas Allen Dancing Master: Ed Lyon Wig Maker: Ashley Riches Lackey: Jihoon Kim Scaramuccio: Wynne Evans Brighella: Paul Schweinester Truffaldino: Jeremy White Officer: David Butt Philip Major Domo: Christopher Quest Conductor: Antonio Pappano Royal Opera, Covent Garden June/July 2014 Broadcast
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Beethoven: Fidelio (Paris 2006)
05/09/2024 Duration: 01h43minLeonore: Karita Mattila Marcellina: Henriette Bonde-Hansen Florestan: Ben Heppner Jaquino: Pavol Breslik Don Pizarro: Juha Uusitalo Rocco: Matti Salminen Don Fernando: François Lis Choeur et Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris 29 June 2006 Broadcast
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Strauss: Salome—Final Scene (Boston 2004)
05/09/2024 Duration: 19minKarita Mattila Boston Symphony OrchestraConductor: James Levine4 November 2004Broadcast
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Massenet: Werther (New York 1965)
29/08/2024 Duration: 02h09minCharlotte: Rita Gorr Sophie: Anne Elgar Werther: Nicolai Gedda Albert: Theodor Uppman Schmidt: Charles May Johann: Daniel Ferro Conductor: Robert Lawrence Friends of French Opera, Carnegie Hall 14 November 1965 In-house recording
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Mozart: Idomeneo, Re di Creta (London 1978)
21/08/2024 Duration: 02h52minIlia: Yvonne Kenny Elettra: Magdalena Cononovici Idamante: Janet Baker Idomeneo: Stuart Burrows Arbace: John Lanigan High Priest: Thomas Allen Neptune: Gwynne Howell Conductor: Colin Davis Royal Opera, Covent Garden 18 March 1978 Broadcast
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Monteverdi: Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria (Glyndebourne 1972)
21/08/2024 Duration: 02h47minPenelope: Janet Baker Minerva: Anne Howells Melanto: Janet Hughes Ericlea: Virginia Popova Giunone: Vivien Townley Fortuna: Patricia Craig Amore: Laureen Livingstone L’umana Fragilità: Annabel Hunt Ulisse: Benjamin Luxon Telemaco: Ian Caley Eurimaco: John Wakefield Iro: Alexander Oliver Eumete: Richard Lewis Nettuno: Clifford Grant Giove: David Hughes Antinoo/Tempo: Ugo Trama Pisandro: John Fryatt Anfinomo: Bernard Dickerson London Philharmonic Conductor: Raymond Leppard Glyndebourne Festival Opera at Royal Albert Hall Proms 3 August 1972 Broadcast
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Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito (Paris 2017)
15/08/2024 Duration: 02h21minVitellia: Aleksandra Kurzak Sesto: Stéphanie d”Oustrac Annio: Angela Brower Servilia: Valentina Nafornita Tito: Michael Spyres Publio: Marko Mimia Conductor: Dan Ettinger Palais Garnier, Paris 3 December 2017 In-house recording
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Wagner: Lohengrin (Strasbourg 2024)
15/08/2024 Duration: 03h26minElsa: Johanni van Oostrum Ortrud: Martina Serafin Lohengrin: Michael Spyres Telramund: Josef Wagner Heinrich: Timo Riihonen Herald: Edwin Fardini Conductor: Aziz Shokhakimov Opéra National du Rhin, Strasbourg 10 March 2024 In-house recording
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Rameau: La Musique (Les Fêtes d’Hébé ou Les Talens Lyriques) (1981)
08/08/2024 Duration: 41minIphise: Jennifer Smith Une Lacédémonienne: Anne-Marie Rodde Lycurge: Bruce Brewer Tirtée: Ian Caddy Monteverdi Choir English Baroque Soloists Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner ORTF 24 January 1981 Broadcast