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2023-05-09 15:39:03
Unexpected Wagneriennes
After attending three Met Lohengrins I’ve gone into Wagner withdrawal waiting for the upcoming Der Fliegende Holländer. If others are suffering too, Chris’s Cache offers four favorite sopranos in possibly unexpected or unheard Wagner roles: Edda Moser as Senta; Gabriela Benacková as Elisabeth; Ursula Schröder-Feinen as Isolde; and Sena Jurinac as Eva.
2022-11-06 04:58:00
War Memorial Opera House and Veterans BuildingSan Francisco, CAFrom the collection of Lisa HirschSan Francisco Opera's centennial season is underway right now. As part of the festivities, the company has posted, and will be posting more, recorded music from past performances and interviews with people important to the company.You can listen to all of this at Steaming the First Century on the web site. For the interviews, there are also transcripts (yay greater accessibility!). Here's a sampling of what has been posted already:Slavic Sensibilities: Complete recordings of Jenufa from 1980 (starring Elisabeth Söderström as Jenufa and Sena Jurinac as Kostelnicka) and Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (Cond. Calvin Simmons, with Anja Silja). Excerpts from Boris Godunov, Pikovaya Dama, the US premiere of The Makropulos Case, and Khovanshchina. Parlez-vous français? Complete recordings of Werther and Louise (the latter is now a great rarity). Excerpts from Manon, Les Troyens (with the magnificent Regine! Crespin! as both Cassandre and Didon; Jon Vickers as Enée), […]
2022-02-10 15:00:29
Treasured island
Trove Thursday offersa 1994 “pirate” of Ariadne auf Naxos featuring Gabriela Benacková and Natalie Dessay, along with another Viennese diva pairing: Benacková and Sena Jurinac in the second act of Janacek’s Jenufa.
2021-09-09 14:00:10
Tauride zone
This week Trove Thursday presents Gluck’s Iphigénie en Tauride in three stirring broadcasts starring Rita Gorr, Gré Brouwenstijn and Sena Jurinac
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