Donizetti/ Oropesa/ Sachsischer Staatsopernchor - French Bel Canto AriasOn her second solo album Lisette Oropesa has combined two of her greatest loves, the French language and Italian bel canto. This recording with the Dresdner Philharmonie under the baton of Corrado Rovaris showcases the variety of lesser known and more popular works by Rossini and Donizetti, featuring arias that contain coloratura, lyricism, drama, heightened emotion, and even comedy. Star soprano Lisette Oropesa made her Pentatone debut with Ombra

" At his core

Beethoven's "model" was undoubtedly the greatest

but Adrian Yin Michna doesn't want to overstate what happened in the interim

a kind stranger (Leslie Uggams) may share special insight

King Falcon

with help from percussionist Norman Pride

was the cause of Armand-Louis publishing so little of his music

until this enterprising Polish-Italian group of period-instrument musicians has revived them for this recording

thanks to the revival of interest in his music led by Brilliant Classics

and the members of the Feininger Trio were interested in exploring how the piano trio genre developed in the master's wake

For fans of those classic slasher flicks that hit the horror circuit in the mid-80s get ready for a throwback adventure full of humor and gore

his work comprised singles and albums that featured both original material and interpretations of standards designed to showcase his distinctive style as a saxophonist