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1. German Romantic Opera (1998)
performed by Ben Heppner (tenor)
composed by Carl Maria von Weber, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Ludwig van Beethoven, Richard Wagner -
2. Ben Heppner (1995)
performed by Ben Heppner (tenor), Jurgen Musser (clarinet)
composed by Georges Bizet, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Jules Massenet, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Umberto Giordano -
3. Dedication (1998)
performed by Ben Heppner (tenor), Craig Rutenberg (piano)
composed by Franz Liszt, Ludwig van Beethoven, Richard Strauss, Robert Schumann -
4. Operas Greatest Moments (1992)
performed by Alfredo Kraus (tenor), Anna Moffo (soprano), Ben Heppner (tenor), David Syrus (harpsichord), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Eva Marton (soprano), Helen Donath (soprano), Ileana Cotrubas (soprano), Jessye Norman (soprano), Julia Varady (soprano)
composed by Alfredo Catalani, Gaetano Donizetti, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Richard Wagner, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
5. Ben Heppner Sings Richard Strauss (1995)
performed by Ben Heppner (tenor), Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor)
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6. Mahler: The Symphonies (2005)
performed by Alexander Kerr (violin), Anne Schwanewilms (soprano), Barbara Bonney (soprano), Ben Heppner (tenor), Brian Heppner (tenor), Fritz Damrow (posthorn), Ivan Meylemans (trombone), Jacob Slagter (horn), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass), Jane Eaglin (soprano)
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7. Dvorák: Rusalka (1998)
performed by Ben Heppner (tenor), Dana Buresova (vocals), Dolora Zajick (mezzo-soprano), Eva Urbanova (vocals), Franz Hawlata (vocals), Hana Minutillo (vocals), Ivan Kusnjer (vocals), Lívia Ághová (vocals), Renée Fleming (soprano), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
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8. Mahler: Symphonies 1-10; Das Lied von der Erde [Box Set] (2005)
performed by Alan Titus (baritone), Anne Howells (alto), Ben Heppner (tenor), Florence Quivar (alto), Gwendolyn Killebrew (contralto), Julia Varady (soprano), Lucia Popp (soprano), Maria Venuti (soprano), Marianne Haggander (soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (mezzo-soprano)
composed by Gustav MahlerThis cycle of Mahler's symphonies plus his Das Lied von der Erde is the last will and recorded testament of Gary Bertini. Although the Moldavian-born ... More
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10. Beethoven: Symphony No. 7; Wagner: Siegried, 3rd Act (2004)
performed by Ben Heppner (vocals), Birgitta Svenden (vocals), James Morris (vocals), Linda Watson (vocals), Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine (conductor)
composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, Recorded Sound, Richard WagnerThis is the eighth album in a series of recordings that James Levine conducted during his tenure as music director of the Munich Philharmonic. ... More
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11. Berlioz: Les Troyens (2001)
performed by Alan Ewing (bass), Andrew Greenan (bass), Ben Heppner (tenor), Bülent Bezdüz (tenor), Guang Yang (mezzo-soprano), Isabelle Cals (mezzo-soprano), Kenneth Tarver (tenor), Leigh Melrose (baritone), Mark Stone (baritone), Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano)
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12. Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (1997)
performed by Alan Opie (vocals), Albert Dohmen (vocals), Ben Heppner (vocals), Gary Martin (vocals), Herbert Lippert (vocals), Iris Vermillion (vocals), John Horton Murray (vocals), José van Dam (vocals), Karita Mattila (vocals), Kelly Anderson (vocals)
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13. Heppner Sings Wagner (2006)
performed by Ben Heppner (tenor), Burkhard Ulrich (vocals), Dresden Staatskapelle, Peter Schneider (conductor)
composed by Richard WagnerList of all editionsBen Heppner is that rarest of creatures, a true Wagnerian heldentenor. He has the golden tone, the gleaming technique, the endless passion, and the ... More
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14. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (2001)
performed by Albert Dohmen (vocals), Anne Sofie von Otter (vocals), Ben Heppner (vocals), Christiane Hossfeld (vocals), Christoph Genz (vocals), Deborah Voigt (vocals), Eva Kirchner (vocals), Ian Thompson (vocals), Jurgen Commichau (vocals)
composed by Richard Strauss -
15. Wagner: Die fliegende Holländer (Highlights) (1997)
performed by Ben Heppner (vocals), Birgitta Svenden (vocals), Deborah Voigt (vocals), James Morris (vocals), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (vocals), Paul Groves (vocals), Metropolitan Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine (conductor)
composed by Richard Wagner -
17. Richard Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (1997)
performed by Ben Heppner (vocals), Deborah Voigt (vocals), James Morris (vocals), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (vocals), Paul Groves (vocals), Metropolitan Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine (conductor)
composed by Richard Wagner -
18. Mahler 8 (2001)
performed by Anna Larsson (contralto), Anne Schwanewilms (soprano), Ben Heppner (tenor), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass), Jane Eaglen (soprano), Peter Mattei (baritone), Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Sarah Fulgoni (contralto), Vesko Eschkenazy (violin)
composed by Gustav MahlerList of all editionsJudged on its clarity of detail and faithfulness to the score, this recording of Mahler's majestic Symphony No. 8 ranks as one of the most exacting ... More
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19. Wagner: Arias & Scenes (2006)
performed by Anne Gvejang (contralto), Ben Heppner (tenor), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Christel Borchers (mezzo-soprano), Claire Watson (soprano), Eileen Farrell (soprano), Eva-Maria Bundschuh (soprano), Friedrich Lenz (tenor), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass)
composed by Richard Wagner -
20. Romantic Nights (1999)
performed by Andrea Bocelli (vocals), Ben Heppner (vocals), Enrico Caruso (tenor), Francisco Araiza (vocals), Fritz Wunderlich (vocals), Helene Schneiderman (soprano), Jan Peerce (vocals), Jussi Björling (vocals), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Mario Lanza (tenor)
composed by Eberhard Schoener, Edvard Grieg, Ernesto de Curtis, Franz Lehár, Friedrich von Flotow, Gaetano Donizetti, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Nicholas Brodszky, Testa, Vincenzo De Crescenzo, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
21. Millennium Opera Gala: Roy Thomson Hall (2000)
performed by Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano), Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano), Ben Heppner (tenor), Brett Polegato (baritone), Brett Polegato (baritone), Catherine Robbin (tenor), Catherine Robbin (mezzo-soprano), Gino Quilico (baritone), Gino Quilico (baritone)
composed by Alfredo Catalani, Ambroise Thomas, Calixa Lavallée, Gaetano Donizetti, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Jacques Offenbach, Léo Delibes, Richard Strauss, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
22. The World's Greatest Arias (2002)
performed by Anna Moffo (soprano), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ben Heppner (tenor), David Syrus (harpsichord), Julia Varady (soprano), Jussi Björling (tenor), Leontyne Price (soprano), London Symphony Orchestra, Montserrat Caballé (soprano)
composed by Gaetano Donizetti, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Jacques Offenbach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
23. Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (2002)
performed by Alan Opie (vocals), Albert Dohmen (vocals), Ben Heppner (vocals), Gary Martin (vocals), Herbert Lippert (vocals), Iris Vermillion (vocals), John Horton Murray (vocals), Karita Mattila (vocals), Kelly Anderson (vocals), Kevin Deas (vocals)
composed by Richard Wagner -
24. Thomas Quasthoff: A Portrait (2001)
performed by Ben Heppner (tenor), Charles Spencer (piano), Deborah Voigt (soprano), Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz (soprano), Gunter Von Kannen (bass), Matthias Holle (bass), Michael Schade (tenor), Montserrat Caballé (soprano), Munich Bach Collegium, Roberto Szidon (piano)
composed by Franz Schubert, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Schumann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
25. Puccini's Greatest Hit: The Ultimate Nessun Dorma (2007)
performed by Amici Forever, Ben Heppner (tenor), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), David Habbin (vocals), Geoff Sewell (vocals), Jo Appleby (vocals), José Carreras (tenor), Jussi Björling (tenor), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Marcelo Álvarez (tenor), Mario Lanza (tenor)
composed by Giacomo PucciniList of all editionsThe first impulse is to dismiss this album of 11 versions of "Nessun dorma" as just a pretentious novelty, until you notice that it was put together ... More

