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Four Last Songs(more) »rank: 1844from: Decca
:Album Description:Renée Fleming, the world's preeminent lyric soprano, is joined by Christian Thielemann, internationally acclaimed for his performances of Strauss works, for this recording of the exquisitely beautiful Four Last Songs. These enduringly popular works have become signature pieces for the soprano and she was delighted for the opportunity to work with the gifted Thielemann. In addition, Fleming performs a selection of lieder with orchestra as well as arias from Ariadne auf Naxos and Die ägyptische Helena. Also available in a special, deluxe edition! In addition to the Strauss program, a second disc which highlights Fleming's signature roles at the Metropolitan ... |
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Four Last Songs(more) »rank: 1501from: Decca
:Album Description:This is the special, deluxe edition! In addition to the Strauss program, a second disc which highlights Fleming's signature roles at the Metropolitan Opera is included. These extended scenes are drawn from her highly-regarded Decca discography. Renée Fleming, the world's preeminent lyric soprano, is joined by Christian Thielemann, internationally acclaimed for his performances of Strauss works, for this recording of the exquisitely beautiful Four Last Songs. These enduringly popular works have become signature pieces for the soprano and she was delighted for the opportunity to work with the gifted Thielemann. In addition, Fleming performs a selection of lieder with orchestra ... |
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Orff - Carmina Burana / Oelze, Keenlyside, Kuebler; Thielemann(more) »rank: 118216by: Carl Orff, Christian Thielemann, Christiane Oelze, Simon Keenlyside, Chor und Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, David Kuebler
: :Every concert-season programmer can depend on Carmina Burana to bring down the house. Since its premiere in 1937, Carl Orff's theatrically vivid, earthy cantata setting of the medieval poetry of wandering minstrels has kept its extraordinarily popular status. Christian Thielemann's new recording by no means displaces the classic accounts by Jochum or Ormandy, but it dusts off many of the clichés that have gathered around Carmina and conveys an overarching, coherent vision that is frequently lacking in performance. Thielemann brings this triptych of scenes to life--springtime, the tavern, and the court of love--with an understanding of pleasure and pain as opposites ... |
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R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie; Rosenkavalier-Suite [SACD](more) »rank: 73521from: Deutsche Grammophon
: :Every concert-season programmer can depend on Carmina Burana to bring down the house. Since its premiere in 1937, Carl Orff's theatrically vivid, earthy cantata setting of the medieval poetry of wandering minstrels has kept its extraordinarily popular status. Christian Thielemann's new recording by no means displaces the classic accounts by Jochum or Ormandy, but it dusts off many of the clichés that have gathered around Carmina and conveys an overarching, coherent vision that is frequently lacking in performance. Thielemann brings this triptych of scenes to life--springtime, the tavern, and the court of love--with an understanding of pleasure and pain as opposites ... |
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The Voice(more) »rank: 133559from: Deutsche Grammophon
: :Every concert-season programmer can depend on Carmina Burana to bring down the house. Since its premiere in 1937, Carl Orff's theatrically vivid, earthy cantata setting of the medieval poetry of wandering minstrels has kept its extraordinarily popular status. Christian Thielemann's new recording by no means displaces the classic accounts by Jochum or Ormandy, but it dusts off many of the clichés that have gathered around Carmina and conveys an overarching, coherent vision that is frequently lacking in performance. Thielemann brings this triptych of scenes to life--springtime, the tavern, and the court of love--with an understanding of pleasure and pain as opposites ... |
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 5(more) »rank: 114243by: Anton Bruckner, Christian Thielemann, Munich Philharmonic
: :Every concert-season programmer can depend on Carmina Burana to bring down the house. Since its premiere in 1937, Carl Orff's theatrically vivid, earthy cantata setting of the medieval poetry of wandering minstrels has kept its extraordinarily popular status. Christian Thielemann's new recording by no means displaces the classic accounts by Jochum or Ormandy, but it dusts off many of the clichés that have gathered around Carmina and conveys an overarching, coherent vision that is frequently lacking in performance. Thielemann brings this triptych of scenes to life--springtime, the tavern, and the court of love--with an understanding of pleasure and pain as opposites ... |
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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde(more) »rank: 145770by: Wagner, Moser, Holl, Vopc, Vpo, Thielemann, Deborah Voigt
:Album Description:Originally released in May 2004, this is Christian Thielemann's first complete opera recording on Deutsche Grammophon. Live recording from the Vienna State Opera house. Complete libretto included. Deborah Voigt, one of the world's most celebrated Wagnerian sopranos, undertakes the iconic role of Isolde for the first time at the Metropolitan Opera beginning in March 2008, in New York. :This new Tristan, recorded live in Vienna, is an orchestral feast. Conductor Christian Thielemann relishes every note of Wagner's complex score, and while his balances are occasionally odd (could it be the recording?), they do allow us to savor the composer's spectacular ... |
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Wagner's Greatest Hits(more) »rank: 85261from: Umvd Labels
:Album Description:Originally released in May 2004, this is Christian Thielemann's first complete opera recording on Deutsche Grammophon. Live recording from the Vienna State Opera house. Complete libretto included. Deborah Voigt, one of the world's most celebrated Wagnerian sopranos, undertakes the iconic role of Isolde for the first time at the Metropolitan Opera beginning in March 2008, in New York. :This new Tristan, recorded live in Vienna, is an orchestral feast. Conductor Christian Thielemann relishes every note of Wagner's complex score, and while his balances are occasionally odd (could it be the recording?), they do allow us to savor the composer's spectacular ... |
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Wagner: Parsifal(more) »rank: 151016from: Deutsche Grammophon
:Album Description:Originally released in May 2004, this is Christian Thielemann's first complete opera recording on Deutsche Grammophon. Live recording from the Vienna State Opera house. Complete libretto included. Deborah Voigt, one of the world's most celebrated Wagnerian sopranos, undertakes the iconic role of Isolde for the first time at the Metropolitan Opera beginning in March 2008, in New York. :This new Tristan, recorded live in Vienna, is an orchestral feast. Conductor Christian Thielemann relishes every note of Wagner's complex score, and while his balances are occasionally odd (could it be the recording?), they do allow us to savor the composer's spectacular ... |
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Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4 - Christian Thielemann / Philharmonia Orchestra(more) »rank: 192784from: Deutsche Grammophon
:Album Description:Originally released in May 2004, this is Christian Thielemann's first complete opera recording on Deutsche Grammophon. Live recording from the Vienna State Opera house. Complete libretto included. Deborah Voigt, one of the world's most celebrated Wagnerian sopranos, undertakes the iconic role of Isolde for the first time at the Metropolitan Opera beginning in March 2008, in New York. :This new Tristan, recorded live in Vienna, is an orchestral feast. Conductor Christian Thielemann relishes every note of Wagner's complex score, and while his balances are occasionally odd (could it be the recording?), they do allow us to savor the composer's spectacular ... |


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