Bel Air Classiques reviews
Wagner: Lohengrin
Michael König, Simone Schneider, et al; Stuttgart Opera Choir & Orchestra/Cornelius Meister (Bel Air Classiques / DVD)
Puccini: Turandot
Iréne Theorin, Gregory Kunde, et al; Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro Real/Nicola Luisotti (Bel Air Classiques/DVD)
Mozart: Lucio Silla
Kurt Streit, Patricia Petibon, Silvia Tro Santafé, Inga Kalna, María José Moreno, Kenneth Tarver; Chorus & Orchestra of the Teatro Real de Madrid/Ivor Bolton; dir. Claus Guth (Bel Air Classique; DVD)
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel
Pavlo Hunka, Alexey Dolgov et al; La Monnaie Symphony Orchestra and Chorus/Alain Altinoglu; dir. Laurent Pelly (Bel Air Classiques; DVD)
Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Munich/Young)
Peter Rose, Evgeniya Sotnikova, et al; Bavarian Opera Choir/Simone Young (Bel Air Classiques, DVD)
Britten: Billy Budd
Jacques Imbrailo, Toby Spence, Brindley Sherratt et al; Chorus & Orchestra of Teatro Real de Madrid/Ivor Bolton; dir. Deborah Warner (Bel Air Classiques, DVD)
Damrau's beautiful performance of Bellini's I Puritani
This last opera of Bellini’s may not be his greatest work – obviously Norma is that – but it is full of lovely music.
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Bolshoi Theatre Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra/Alexander Vedernikov, et al (Bel Air Classique / DVD)
Rameau's Les Indes Galantes (The Amorous Indies)
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