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Pamela Armstrong, Thomas Allen, Lyubov Petrova, Malena Ernman and
Hakan Hagegard are the soloists in this performance of Strauss'
comic operetta from the Glyndebourne Opera House, with the
Glyndebourne Chorus and the London Philharmonic Orchestra,
conducted by Vladimir Jurowski. Rosalinde, wife of Eisenstein, is
having an affair with Alfred. Eisenstein is due to begin a prison
sentence the next morning, and the prison governor, Frank, is
expected to collect him at any moment. However, Eisenstein allows
himself to be talked into attending a fancy dress ball by Dr Falke,
and when Frank arrives to find Alfred with Rosalinde, he assumes
him to be Eisenstein and carts him off to prison.
Recorded live at the Glyndebourne Opera House in 2004, Alessandro
Corbelli takes the title role in Annabel Arden's whirlwind
production of Puccini's compact opera, in which the scheming Gianni
Schicchi retrieves for himself the spoils of a disinherited family
to pave the way for his daughter to marry her true love.
Glyndebourne's Musical Director Vladimir Jurowski leads the London
Philharmonic and the Glyndebourne Chorus in this production of
Stravinsky's opera recorded live in December 2010. Performers
featured include Miah Persson, Topi Lehtipuu, Clive Bayley and
Matthew Rose.
A recording of David McVicar's 2011 production of Richard Wagner's
opera, performed for the first time at Glyndebourne, with Vladimir
Jurowski leading the London Philharmonic Orchestra. An all-star
cast features Gerald Finley, Marco Jentzsch, Anna Gabler, Michaela
Selinger, and Topi Lehtipuu.
Pamela Armstrong, Thomas Allen, Lyubov Petrova, Malena Ernman and
Hakan Hagegard are the soloists in this performance of Strauss'
comic operetta from the Glyndebourne Opera House, with the
Glyndebourne Chorus and the London Philharmonic Orchestra,
conducted by Vladimir Jurowski. Rosalinde, wife of Eisenstein, is
having an affair with Alfred. Eisenstein is due to begin a prison
sentence the next morning, and the prison governor, Frank, is
expected to collect him at any moment. However, Eisenstein allows
himself to be talked into attending a fancy dress ball by Dr Falke,
and when Frank arrives to find Alfred with Rosalinde, he assumes
him to be Eisenstein and carts him off to prison.
Melly Still's production of Janacek's rural opera set in the
forest-covered rolling hills of Moravia. Produced for the 2012
Glyndebourne Festival Opera, the opera is performed by the London
Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Jurowski and sung in
Czech with English supertitles.
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