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Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Janacek, Leos: The Cunning Little VixenThe Cunning Little Vixen, opera by Leos Janacek, with Lucia Popp, Eva Randova and Dalibor Jedlicka, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras. Decca UK/Germany issue from 1982. (US release on London is product ref OJA1B)
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Janacek, Leos: From the House of the DeadFrom the House of the Dead (Aus Einem Totenhaus) by Leos Janacek, A very dark and compelling operatic drama recorded by Decca in 1980 with Czech soloists, the Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic, conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras. Discs mint, packaging VG+/EX- condition.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Janacek, Leos: The Excursions of Mr. BroucekJanacek's two-story opera 'The Excursions of Mr Broucek' with Czech soloists, Czech Philharmonic, conducted by Frantisek Jilek, from 1981. Mr. Broucek travels to the 15th Century and to the Moon!. Supraphon recording, excellent condition.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Monteverdi, Claudio: Il Ritorno d'Ulysse in PatriaMonteverdi's opera Il Ritorno d'Ulysse in Patria, top soloists, LPO conducted by Raymond Leppard. 1979 recording on CBS Masterworks UK pressing. Realisation of the production for Glyndebourne Festival 1979.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Mussorgsky, Modest: Boris Godounov (Historic Recording)Classic French recording of Boris Godounov from 1952 conducted by Issay Dobrowen with Boris Christoff and Nicolai Gedda among the cast. This is a 1977 electronic stereo issue from HMV UK (SLS 5072), discs in mint condition, new inners, box VG+/EX.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Mozart, Wolfgang: La Clemenza di TitoMozart's opera 'La Clemenza di Tito recorded in Vienna super soloists, Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conducted by Istvan Kertesz: Decca MET 357 in NM condition. (Mono, 1968)
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Idomeneo (historic recording)Mozart's Idomeneo in a live recording from the Salzburg Festival 1961, conducted by Ferenc Fricsay. Famous historic recording in an Italian release from Melodram (1981). Excellent condition, discs mint.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: IdomeneoIdomeneo by Mozart, an Italian opera in French style, in a 1980 recording under Nikolaus Harnoncourt with Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer and fine cast and the Zurich Opera House Chorus and Orchestra. Discs as new, packaging almost mint (See detailed description)
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Ponchielli, Amilcare: La GiocondaMaria Callas stars in La Gioconda by Ponchielli. Antonino Votto conducts the chorus and orchestra of La Scala Milan in this 1970 reissue, originally recorded in Italy in 1959 to substantial critical acclaim.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Rameau, Jean-Philippe: Hippolyte et AricieHippolyte et Aricie, opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau. Soloists, English Bach Festival Chorus and La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roi, conducted by Jean-Claude Malgoire. CBS Masterworks 79314 recorded and issued in 1978.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Rameau, Jean-Philippe: DardanusDardanus, opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau, French recording Erato STU 71416. Raymond Leppard conducting the Chorus and Orchestra of the Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris with Frederica von Stade, Jose van Dam and other top soloists.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Rossini, Gioacchino: Maometto SecondoPremiere recording of Rossini's opera Maometto Secondo, conducted by Claudio Scimone (1984) with Philharmonia Orchestra, June Anderson. Near Mint, lovely condition.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Rossini, Giocchino: Il Viaggio a ReimsRossini's 'Il Viaggio a Reims (aka L'Albergo del Giglio D'Oro) in its world premiere recording made in 1984. 3-disc set from Deutsche Grammophon (Digital) with good soloists, Prague Philharmonia Chorus and The Chamber Orchestra of Europe conducted by Claudio Abbado. Perfect (NM) condition throughout - possibly unplayed (not warranted).
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Rossini, Gioacchino: Mose in EgittoSplendid 1982 recording of Rossini's "Moses in Egypt" with Ruggero Raimondo and other leading soloists, the Ambrosian Opera Chorus and the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Claudio Scimone. Recorded in the UK, manufactured by Philips in the Netherlands but a UK issue. In practically new condition, possibly played once.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Rossini, Gioacchino: Il Barbiere di SivigliaRossini's most famous opera, Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) in the Glyndebourne production of 1963 conducted by Vittorio Gui. Near mint condition in an early 70s pressing from HMV. Greaet castg led by Victoria de Los Angeles.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Rossini, Gioacchino: La CenerentolaLa Cenerentola (Cinderella) by Gioacchino Rossini, 1972 recording from DG with Teresa Berganza leading the cast, Scottish Opera Chorus and the LSO conducted by Claudio Abbado..
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Rossini, Giaocchino: La Donna del LagoThe world premiere recording of Rossini's opera La Donna del Lago (The Lady of the Lake) featuring Katia Ricciarelli, conductor Maurizio Pollini, made in Rome at the 1983 Rossini Opera Festival. Based on the Walter Scott novel, and one of Rossini's best serious operas.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Strauss, RIchard: GuntramGuntram by Richard Strauss: A relatively little known opera by Strauss recorded by Hungaroton in Budapest. Two discs boxed set with libretto booklet, all in as new (NM) condition - discs appear unplayed. Acquired by us in 2007 as part of a large collection but never played since.
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Strauss, Richard: Die Aegyptische HelenaDorati conducts the Deteroit Symphony Orchestra: Die Aegyptische Helena by RIchard Strauss, with Gwyneth Jones, Willard White and Barbara Hendricks. Decca D176D3 from 1979
Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral
Strauss, Richard: Elektra (Historic Recording)Superb historic recording from 1953 of Elektra by Richard Strauss with Astrid Vernay conducted by Richard Kraus (Melodram Richard Strauss Edition vol. 12)
