VERDI: La Forza del Destino

The better can be the enemy of the good and this recording proves it.

Katarina Jovanovic ó Songs by Brahms, Strauss, Schubert

In her debut recording the young Roumanian soprano Katarina Jovanic demonstrates her talent in performing an intriguing selection of Lieder by Schubert, Brahms, and Strauss.

ROSSINI: MoÔse

Myto does many an opera-lover a service by offering this enjoyable recording of Rossini’s French grand opera, here called Moïse.

HAL…VY: La Juive

For a period of close to half a century, French grand opera, as exemplified by the works of Giacomo Meyerbeer and his school, was the preferred form of music for the theatre (i.e. opera) in most of the civilized world.

Vienna during the Mozart Jahr

http://www.newsobserver.com/105/story/490074.html

First Persson singular

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1879558,00.html

Magical production transforms ëOrfeoí

http://theedge.bostonherald.com/artsNews/view.bg?articleid=159032

Madama Butterfly Is Ready for Her Close-Up

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/24/arts/music/24gure.html?

VERDI: I vespri siciliani

I vespri siciliani, grand opera in five acts. Italian edition of Les vÈpres siciliennes.

La Finta Giardiniera

http://arts.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,1879291,00.html