Showcasing the unique variety and quality of Kaufmanns award-winning recordings for Decca, this album contains some of the best-loved operatic repertoire and of roles performed by Kaufmann, conducted by masters such as Abbado, Pappano and Gardiner and recorded in resplendent Decca sound.Central to the collection are the two great nineteenth-century operatic geniuses Verdi and Wagner, coinciding with their 200th anniversaries. Kaufmann is probably the only tenor able to sing both Italian and German opera with equal aplomb.It also features extracts from some of the greatest works in the operatic... [Read More]
Jonas Kaufmanns matchless charisma and effortless physicality enable him to embody a broad range of characters onstage. These discs make clear, however, that Kaufmanns acting emerges above all in his voice. Through acute interpretative intelligence and deeply affecting dramatic involvement, every gradation of feeling is revealed. Whether in French, German, or Italian, this is one of the most communicative singers of our time.CD 1ROMANTIC ARIASPrague Philharmonic Orchestra Marco ArmiliatoCD 2MOZART SCHUBERT BEETHOVEN WAGNERMahler Chamber OrchestraClaudio AbbadoCD 3VERISMO ARIASAccademia Naziona... [Read More]
Described by The Daily Telegraph as "The world s greatest tenor", Jonas Kaufmann dedicates his new album to the most popular Italian opera composer of all time, Giacomo Puccini. Featuring the most loved aria of all time, 'Nessun Dorma', alongside stunning pieces from Manon Lescaut, La Boheme, Tosca and more. Together with Jonas Kaufmann, this album includes celebrated Royal Opera House conductor Antonio Pappano and his renowned orchestra and choir of the Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia.
A Verdi Requiem with a dream line-up of soloists and the forces of La Scala, Milan, directed by one of the greatest maestros of our time.If you were to devise a dream casting for this most theatrical of sacred masterpieces you might well come up with Anja Harteros, Elina Garanca, Jonas Kaufmann and Rene Pape, plus the Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, under their current maestro, Daniel Barenboim... I was blown away by this Requiem... Kaufmanns first entry was like an erupting volcano. Garanca was as mesmerising, floating creamy legatos while mustering a thrilling chest voice that I nev... [Read More]
In June 2015, superstar tenor Jonas Kaufmann walked onto the stage of La Scala in Milan to perform a concert of Puccini arias. The concert made national news in Italy with the audience demanding five encores and a forty minute standing ovation. The film of this legendary performance, Jonas Kaufmann An Evening with Puccini, will be shown nationwide in over 300 movie theaters on February 23, and is available as a DVD and Blu-ray. Directed by Brian Large, the film includes an introduction about Puccini the man, the musician, the superstar narrated by Jonas and featuring rare archive footage. The ... [Read More]
As comparably short operas, Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci are often billed together, but seldom is the lead tenor making his double role debut as Turiddu and Canio on the same evening. At the 2015 Salzburg Easter Festival, Jonas Kaufmann did just that to rapturous praise. Universally hailed as a coup for Kaufmann, the plaudits were also showered on Philipp Stölzl for his innovative staging which includes live video projections while referencing the era of black-and-white movies.Disc 11. Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana; Opening2. Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana; Preludio3. Mascagni: Cavalle... [Read More]
Rounding off the Verdi centennial year in dramatic style Martin Kusej s thrilling contemporary interpretation of Verdi s late-period opera, La Forza Del Destino, proved the perfect vehicle for the Bavarian State Opera s dream-team of Jonas Kaufmann and Anja Harteros. The imposing sets references to terrorism and the implosion of modern civilization bring the opera s inherent drama to a breathtaking pinnacle.1. Verdi: La Forza del Destino; Opening credits and Sinfonia2. Verdi: La Forza del Destino; Act I; Buona notte, mia figlia3. Verdi: La Forza del Destino; Act I; Temea restasse qui fino a do... [Read More]
Kent Nagano conducts the Bayerisches Staatsorchester in this live performance of Wagner's opera at the 2009 Munich Festival. The cast includes Jonas Kaufmann in the titular role, Anja Harteros as Elsa and Wolfgang Koch as Telramund.
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Metropolitan Opera production of Wagner's epic opera cycle. Wagner drew on Norse legend for the cycle, comprised of four individual operas, and it is generally considered to be his greatest achievement. The Metropolitan Opera's production features James Levine and Fabio Luisi as conductors and stars Jonas Kaufmann, Deborah Voigt and Gerhard Siegel. Also included is 'Wagner's Dream: The Making of the Ring', a documentary from film maker Susan Froemke that follows the five-year struggle it took the opera company to bring the epic production to the stage.
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