Richard Wagner: Lohengrin
'... a delight to watch.'
Opus Arte
OA 0964 D
Reviewed 29/03/2007 by
Robert Anderson
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Democracy - The Making of an American Opera
'... a searching work that spares no punches ...'
Night Flight Productions
8 37101 27321 3
Reviewed 21/03/2007 by
Robert Anderson
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Wagner: Tannhäuser
'... a subtlety no other house can match.'
EuroArts
2072008
Reviewed 11/02/2007 by
Robert Anderson
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Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
'... fully appropriate disorder ...'
Opus Arte
OA 0965 D
Reviewed 10/02/2007 by
Robert Anderson
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Umberto Giordano: Fedora
'Giordano's wishes were admirably followed ...'
TDK
DVWW-OPFED
Reviewed 28/01/2007 by
Robert Anderson
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Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
'The Viennese chorus and orchestra know this opera inside out ...'
TDK
DVWW-OPRC
Reviewed 01/01/2007 by
Robert Anderson
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Stravinsky: Le Rossignol
'... both wondrous and distracting.'
Virgin Classics
5 44242 9
Reviewed 30/11/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Così fan tutte
'... a disappointing monument ...'
Virgin
0 94634 47169 5
Reviewed 02/11/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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La petite musique de Marie-Antoinette
'... supreme vocal skill ...'
Armide
ARM010
Reviewed 11/10/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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The Ramallah Concert - Knowledge Is The Beginning
'... an orchestra of first-class accomplishment.'
Warner Classics
2564 62792-2
Reviewed 27/09/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Gioachino Rossini: La Gazzetta
'... a mismatch of music and action ...'
Opus Arte
OA 0953 D
Reviewed 20/09/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Adolphe Adam: Giselle
'... irresistible appeal.'
TDK
DV-BLGIS
Reviewed 23/08/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet - Teatro alla Scala
'... suggests Tristan and Isolde ...'
TDK
DV-BLRAJ
Reviewed 22/08/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Maurice Béjart's The Nutcracker
'... bears little relation to Tchaikovsky's music ...'
TDK
DV-BLBNC
Reviewed 21/08/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Alban Berg: Wozzeck
'... quite convincing enough ...'
Arthaus Musik
102 031
Reviewed 26/07/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Pelléas et Mélisande
'Franz Welser-Möst conducts admirably ...'
TDK
DVWW-OPPEM
Reviewed 13/07/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Rossini: L'occasione fa il ladro
'... a performance of bubbling vitality ...'
EuroArts
2054998
Reviewed 28/06/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail
'... a final curtain meriting maximum applause.'
EuroArts
2055018
Reviewed 14/06/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Handel's Water Music - Recreating a Royal Spectacular
'... as authentic as we'll see and hear without a time machine.'
Opus Arte
OA 0930 D
Reviewed 07/06/2006 by
Malcolm Tattersall
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Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata
'... result of admirable cooperation between the Zürich stage and pit.'
Arthaus Musik
101 247
Reviewed 31/05/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
'The work is in the safest possible hands ...'
EMI Classics
4 92496 9
Reviewed 18/05/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Turandot
'... brimful of imagination ...'
Opus Arte
OA F4004 D
Reviewed 03/05/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Adriana Lecouvreur
'... a chorus and orchestra beautifully responsive to the lyrical nuances of Cilea's score.'
Opus Arte
OA F4003 D
Reviewed 19/04/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Madama Butterfly
'... a strong yet tender account of Puccini's cunning score.'
Opus Arte
OA 0936 D
Reviewed 05/04/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito
'... Sylvain Cambreling in sensitive command ...'
Opus Arte
OA 0942 D
Reviewed 16/03/2006 by
Robert Anderson
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