This is a French import on the Harmonia Mundi label. It is a 3-disc set by the Ensemble Vocal et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale, Gent. It features performers: Howard Crook (tenor), Ulrik Cold (basse), Barbara Schlick (soprano), Rene Jacobs (alto), Hans-Peter Blochwitz (tenor), and Peter Kooy (basse solo). This was directed by Philippe Herreweghe.
The hmHeritage series offers a new lease on life to the major productions that have established the reputation of the harmonia mundi catalogue: operas, oratorios, extensive cycles, and large-scale projects of every kind are presented in full to ensure this precious legacy remains available. It was in 1985 that Philippe Herreweghe made his first recording of the St. Matthew Passion, following a public performance that created a deep impression. Thirty years later, this trailblazing interpretation is still among the top recommendations.
Celebrating 333 years since the birth of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) 222 CD + 1 DVD box set combining completeness, scholarship, legendary recordings and enrichment, Bach333 is a fully immersive homage to this great genius, the largest set ever devoted to a composer. Maximum number of performers and styles included, celebrating 90 years of recorded Bach. Period-informed performances of the entire Bach canon plus many key works also covered in historic and traditional performances. In cooperation with worlds leading Bach organization, the Leipzig Bach Archive who provide authority and sch... [Read More]
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Herbert Von Karajan conducts La Scala Orchestra and Chorus with soloists Leontyne Price, Fiorenza Cossotto, Luciano Pavarotti, and Nicolai Ghiaurov.
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