O El amor brujo ( original version ) ; El corregidor y la molinara : Powell , Gomez ; Aquarius ; Cleobury ( Virgin VC7 90790-2 ) . EMI have amalgamated two very fine sets of performances from conductors and soloists who excel in Latin ...
Goerke , Gilfry , Cole , Salters ; Boston Baroque ; Pearlman . ( Telarc CD 80546 ; 2 CDs ) . Although it has been overtaken in most respects by Marc Minkowski's more recent recording for Archiv , this American effort is highly enjoyable ...
The Rough Guide to Opera is a unique handbook on the most thrilling of art forms, spanning four hundred years of music drama. The title features lively biographical sketches of...
Opera has countless loyal fans for whom the Rough Guide will be a beacon for its modern, spirited coverage of the composers, artists, recordings and the operas themselves. This is...
One of Germany's most successful and popular composers, Richard Strauss (1864-1949) enjoyed huge celebrity, vast wealth, and unequaled adulation during his lifetime. His masterful tone poems and operas, including Der...