Opera CDs at MusicalHeritage.com

"A wonderful collection of the great Russian pieces, played by a great orchestra under a conductor who certainly qualifies as the greatest living master of this kind of music." —The American Record Guide

41. Orchestral Pictures From Russia

#5248673

Conductor(s): Evgeny Svetlanov

Ensembles(s): USSR Radio & TV Choir

Label: Melodiya

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 147:11

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"Wonderful as Gobbi's and di Stefano's performances are, and superbly dramatic as de Sabata's conducting is, it is the performance of the unique Callas in the title role that provides the greatest marvel." —Gramophone

42. Puccini: Tosca

#5249734

Performer(s): Franco Calabrese, Maria Callas, Dario Caselli, Alvaro Cordova, Giuseppe, etc...

Conductor(s): Victor de Sabata

Ensembles(s): La Scala Theater Orchestra & Chorus

Label: EMI Music Distributio

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 108:04

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43. Gilbert & Sullivan: H.M.S. Pinafore

#5266046

Performer(s): Donald Adams, George Cook, Jean Hindmarsh, Gillian Knight, John Reed,, etc...

Conductor(s): Isidore Godfrey

Ensembles(s): D'Oyly Carte Chorus & Orchestra, New Symphony Orchestra of London

Label: London

Number of Discs: 2

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44. Greatest Tenor in the World

#5260408

Performer(s): Pasquale Amato, Angelo Bada, Enrico Caruso, Salvatore Cottone, Minnie, etc...

Conductor(s): Josef A. Pasternack, Walter B. Rogers, Giulio Setti

Ensembles(s): Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Label: BMG

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 149:58

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45. Jussi Björling Ultimate Collection

#5260864

Performer(s): Licia Albanese, Jussi Björling, Fernando Corena, Tommaso Frascati, Emil, etc...

Conductor(s): Renato Cellini, Nils Grevillius, Erich Leinsdorf, Jonel Perlea

Ensembles(s): RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra, RCA Victor Orchestra, Rome Opera House Chorus

Label: RCA Records

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 155:43

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46. Strauss Jr.: Der Zigeunerbaron

#5252435

Performer(s): Wolfgang Anheisser, Kurt Böhme, Willi Brokmeier, Grace Bumbry, Biserka, etc...

Conductor(s): Franz Allers

Ensembles(s): Munich State Opera Chorus, Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper

Label: EMI Music Distributio

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 101:15

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47. The #1 Christmas Album [Decca]

#5278060

Performer(s): Robin Barter, James Blades, David Briggs, Stephen Cleobury, David, etc...

Conductor(s): Kurt Adler, Richard Bonynge, Willi Boskovsky, Stephen Cleobury, Carl, etc...

Ensembles(s): Ambrosian Singers, Bach Choir, Chicago Symphony Chorus

Label: Decca / Uptown/Univer

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 152:28

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"Leinsdorf directs an intimate, personal, quite leisurely reading, amenable to his singers". —Gramophone

48. Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera

#5251534

Performer(s): Mario Basiola, Jr., Carlo Bergonzi, Ezio Flagello, Reri Grist, Fernando, etc...

Conductor(s): Nino Antonellini, Erich Leinsdorf

Ensembles(s): Renata Cortiglioni Children's Chorus, RCA Italiana Opera Chorus, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra

Label: RCA Victor

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 127:55

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"Caballé produces beautiful sounds." —Penguin Guide

49. Vissi d'arte: The Magnificent Voice of Montserrat Caballé

#5279149

Performer(s): Agnes Baltsa, Vincenzo Bello, Carlo Bergonzi, Montserrat Caballé, José, etc...

Conductor(s): Bruno Bartoletti, Leonard Bernstein, Richard Bonynge, Riccardo Chailly,, etc...

Ensembles(s): John Alldis Choir, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Ambrosian Singers

Label: Decca

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 155:51

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50. The Voice of Opera

#5273181

Performer(s): Roberta Alexander, Thomas Allen, Francisco Araiza, Teresa Berganza,, etc...

Conductor(s): Richard Bonynge, Benjamin Britten, Riccardo Chailly, Colin Davis,, etc...

Ensembles(s): Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Deutschen Opernchor Berlin

Label: Decca

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 148:35

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"Definitive performances." —ClassicsToday.com

51. Gilbert & Sullivan: The Gondoliers

#5272806

Performer(s): Dawn Bradshaw, George Cook, Daphne Gill, Ceinwen Jones, Gillian Knight,, etc...

Conductor(s): Isidore Godfrey

Ensembles(s): D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, New Symphony Orchestra of London

Label: Decca

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 128:24

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"America's Queen of Opera." —Time Magazine

52. The Great Recordings

#5278248

Performer(s): Richard van Allan, Heather Begg, Nicolai Gedda, Peter Glossop, Patricia, etc...

Conductor(s): Emerson Buckley, Aldo Ceccato, Jussi Jalas, James Levine, Charles, etc...

Ensembles(s): Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Members of the Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra

Label: DG Deutsche Grammopho

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 121:40

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"Helmuth Rilling's fine sense of style makes this recording immediately accessible, with tempos that suit the music quite well ... his deft handling of the orchestra contributes another dimension to this score. His years of experience with the Gächinger Kantorei are borne out in the choral passages, that are clearly sung, with the delicacy that this music demands." —OperaToday.com

53. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Der Onkel aus Boston

#5283312

Performer(s): Julia Bauer, Brigitte Bayer, Amarillis Bilbeny, Andreas Daum, Alexandra, etc...

Conductor(s): Helmuth Rilling

Ensembles(s): Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Stuttgart Bach Collegium

Label: Haenssler

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 105:41

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54. Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel

#5247245

Performer(s): Barbara Bonney, Barbara Hendricks, Eva Lind, Marjana Lipovsek, Anne, etc...

Conductor(s): Jeffrey Tate

Ensembles(s): Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tölzer Knabenchor

Label: EMI Music Distributio

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“One of the glories of Böhm’s set is the singing of Fritz Wuderlich as Tamino, a wonderful memorial to a singer much missed." —Penguin Guide

55. Mozart: Die Zauberflöte [The Magic Flute]

#5246399

Conductor(s): Karl Böhm

Ensembles(s): Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin RIAS-Chamber Choir

Label: DG Deutsche Grammopho

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 147:26

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"Pavarotti's Rodolfo, in Karajan's reading for Decca, is perhaps the best thing he has ever done." —Gramophone

56. Puccini: La Bohème

#5235598

Performer(s): Hans-Dieter Appelt, Mirella Freni, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Elizabeth Harwood,, etc...

Conductor(s): Herbert von Karajan

Ensembles(s): Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin State Opera Chorus, Schöneberger Sängerknaben

Label: London

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 110:18

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57. Verdi: Aida

#5376249

Performer(s): Bruce Brewer, Grace Bumbry, Plácido Domingo, Joyce Mathis, Sherrill, etc...

Conductor(s): John Alldis, Erich Leinsdorf

Ensembles(s): John Alldis Choir, London Symphony Orchestra

Label: RCA Records

Number of Discs: 3

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“This is a performance which has one revelling in its sensuousness.” — Penguin Guide

58. Richard Strauss: Salome

#5253774

Performer(s): Heljä Angervo, Agnes Baltsa, Jules Bastin, Hildegard Behrens,, etc...

Conductor(s): Herbert von Karajan

Ensembles(s): Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Label: Musical Heritage Soci

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 105:16

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59. Bizet: Carmen

#5269105

Performer(s): Jane Berbié, Claude Cales, Maria Callas, Nicolai Gedda, Andrea Guiot,, etc...

Conductor(s): Georges Prêtre

Ensembles(s): Children's Choir, René Duclos Choir, Paris National Opera Orchestra

Label: EMI Music Distributio

Number of Discs: 2

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"Callas + Tebaldi = Caballé" —The New York Times

60. Only Caballé

#5290751

Performer(s): Montserrat Caballé, Montserrat Marti, Thomas Quasthoff

Conductor(s): Carlo Felice Cillario, Jose Collado, Anton Guadagno, Erich Leinsdorf,, etc...

Ensembles(s): Barcelona Symphony Orchestra, Italian Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Italiana Opera Chorus

Label: Rca Red Seal

Number of Discs: 2

Total time: 130:21

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