Britten: Peter Grimes (1999) more music like this

performed by Anne Pashley (soprano), Elizabeth Bainbridge (contralto), Forbes Robinson (bass), Heather Harper (soprano), John Dobson (tenor), John Lanigan (tenor), Jon Vickers (tenor), Jonathan Summers (baritone), Patricia Payne (mezzo-soprano)
composed by Benjamin Britten

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Britten: Peter Grimes (2006) more music like this

performed by Claire Watson (vocals), David Kelly (vocals), Geraint Evans (vocals), Iris Kells (vocals), James Pease (vocals), Jean Watson (vocals), John Lanigan (vocals), Lauris Elms (vocals), Marcus Norman (vocals), Marion Studholme (vocals), Owen Brannigan (vocals)
composed by Benjamin Britten

Decca is to be commended for reissuing the original 1959 recording of Peter Grimes, conducted by the composer and starring Peter Pears, who created the role. There have been a number of subsequent recordings of the opera, but this one, both as a document of the composer's intentions, and on its own musical merit, remains essential for any Britten ...

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Britten Conducts Britten: Operas 1 (2004) more music like this

performed by Anne Pashley (vocals), April Cantelo (vocals), Benjamin Luxon (vocals), Bryan Drake (vocals), Catherine Wilson (vocals), Claire Watson (vocals), David Kelly (vocals), David Read (vocals), Delme Bryn-Jones (vocals), Edgar Evans (vocals)
composed by Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten's recordings of his own operas are definitive -- cutting out the interpretive middle man and going straight to the heart of every bar, every scene. For sure, there are better sounding, and in many cases better sung, recordings to be had, especially of the popular works like Peter Grimes and Billy Budd; but none of them are as ...

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Benjamin Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 (1991) more music like this

performed by Anne Pashley (soprano), Elizabeth Bainbridge (vocals), Heather Harper (soprano), John Dobson (baritone), John Lanigan (tenor), Jon Vickers (tenor), Jonathan Summers (baritone), Teresa Cahill (soprano), Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra Covent Garden
composed by Benjamin Britten

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Verdi: Falstaff (1989) more music like this

performed by Alfredo Kraus (vocals), Geraint Evans (vocals), Giovanni Foiani (vocals), Giulietta Simionato (vocals), Ilva Ligabue (vocals), John Lanigan (vocals), Mirella Freni (vocals), Piero de Palma (vocals), Robert Merrill (vocals), Rosalind Elias (vocals)
composed by Giuseppe Verdi

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Benjamin Britten: Peter Grimes (1985) more music like this

performed by Claire Watson (soprano), David Kelly (bass), Geraint Evans (baritone), James Pease (vocals), Jean Watson (vocals), John Lanigan (tenor), Lauris Elms (vocals), Marion Studholme (soprano), Owen Brannigan (bass), Peter Pears (tenor), Raymond Nilsson (tenor)
composed by Benjamin Britten

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Mad Scenes & Bel Canto Arias more music like this

performed by Alexander Young (tenor), Duncan Robertson (tenor), John Lanigan (tenor), Joseph Rouleau (bass), Maria Callas (soprano), Monica Sinclair (contralto), Philharmonia Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Ambroise Thomas, Gaetano Donizetti, Vincenzo Bellini

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Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (1997) more music like this

performed by Adele Leigh (vocals), Edith Coates (vocals), Joan Sutherland (soprano), John Lanigan (vocals), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Otakar Kraus (vocals), Richard Lewis (tenor), John Pritchard (conductor)
composed by Michael Tippett

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Mad Scenes more music like this

performed by Duncan Robertson (tenor), John Lanigan (tenor), Joseph Rouleau (bass), Maria Callas (soprano), Monica Sinclair (alto), Philharmonia Orchestra of London, Nicola Rescigno (conductor)
composed by Ambroise Thomas, Gaetano Donizetti, Vincenzo Bellini

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Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov (2002) more music like this

performed by Anna Alexieva (vocals), Anton Diakov (vocals), Bojan Katzarsky (vocals), Boris Christoff (vocals), Christina Hadjikoleva (vocals), Dimitr Ouzounov (vocals), Evelyn Lear (vocals), Jacques Mars (vocals), John Lanigan (vocals), Kina Kosseva (vocals)
composed by Modest Mussorgsky

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Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (2006) more music like this

performed by Adele Leigh (vocals), Edith Coates (vocals), Joan Sutherland (vocals), John Lanigan (vocals), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Otakar Kraus (vocals), Richard Lewis (vocals), Covent Garden Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Covent Garden Orchestra
composed by Michael Tippett

Anyone who loves Tippett's The Midsummer Marriage should try to hear this two-disc set. Whether they'll make it all the way through is another matter. For those who adore the opera's joyful lyricism, its dancing rhythms, and its brilliant orchestrations, the chance to hear a live broadcast recording of the work's premiere at Covent Garden in 1955 ...

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Joan Sutherland and Jon Vickers more music like this

performed by James Pease (vocals), Joan Sutherland (soprano), John Lanigan (vocals), Jon Vickers (tenor), Michael Langdon (vocals), Noreen Berry (vocals), Richard Bonynge (piano), Chorus of The Royal Opera (choir, chorus), Orchestra of The Royal Opera
composed by Gaetano Donizetti, Gioachino Rossini, Louis Spohr, Richard Wagner, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Puccini: Madama Butterfly more music like this

performed by Barbara Howitt (vocals), David Allen (vocals), David Tree (vocals), Geraint Evans (vocals), John Lanigan (vocals), Michael Langdon (vocals), Victoria de Los Angeles (vocals), Royal Opera House Chorus Covent Garden (choir, chorus)
composed by Giacomo Puccini

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Verdi: Falstaff (2005) more music like this

performed by Alfredo Kraus (vocals), Geraint Evans (vocals), Giovanni Foiani (vocals), Giulietta Simionato (vocals), Ilva Ligabue (vocals), John Lanigan (vocals), Mirella Freni (vocals), Piero de Palma (vocals), Robert Merrill (vocals), Rosalind Elias (vocals)
composed by Giuseppe Verdi

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Maria Callas: The Studio Recitals (2006) more music like this

performed by Alexander Young (tenor), Duncan Robertson (tenor), John Lanigan (tenor), Joseph Rouleau (bass), Maria Callas (soprano), Monica Sinclair (contralto), Philharmonia Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Alfredo Catalani, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Camille Saint-Saëns, Carl Maria von Weber, Charles Gounod, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Francesco Cilea, Gaetano Donizetti, Gaspare Spontini, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi

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Verdi: Otello (2006) more music like this

performed by Forbes Robinson (vocals), Gré Brouwenstijn (vocals), John Lanigan (vocals), Marian Nowakowski (vocals), Michael Langdon (vocals), Noreen Berry (vocals), Otakar Kraus (vocals), Ramón Vinay (vocals), Raymond Nilsson (vocals)
composed by Giuseppe Verdi

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Puccini: Madama Butterfly (2007) more music like this

performed by Barbara Howitt (vocals), Charles Taylor (violin), David Allen (vocals), David Tree (vocals), Geraint Evans (vocals), Harry Gawler (vocals), John Lanigan (vocals), Michael Langdon (vocals), Ronald Firmager (vocals), Victoria de Los Angeles (vocals)
composed by Giacomo Puccini

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