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Performer: Heather Harper THE HIDDEN HEART—A LIFE OF BENJAMIN BRITTEN AND PETER PEARS: Excerpts from War Requiem, Peter Grimes, Death in Venice (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | soprano | OTTO KLEMPERER: THE WARNER CLASSICS REMASTERED... (Otto Klemperer) (Review by Ken Meltzer) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Ich liebe dich. Kennst du das Land? Wonne der Wehmut. Six Gellert-Lieder, Op. 48 (Review by Paul Turok) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Missa Solemnis in D, op. 123. Mass in C, op. 86 (Review by Elliott Kaback) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Missa Solemnis (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Missa Solemnis (Review by Jerry Dubins) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Songs (Review by Paul Turok) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125 (“Choral“) (Review by William Zagorski) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125 (“Choral“) (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | soprano | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: The Nine Symphonies. Overtures (Review by Jon Tuska) | soprano | BERKELEY, MICHAEL: Or Shall We Die? (Review by John Ditsky) | soprano | BERLIOZ: Le Corsaire (Review by Christopher Abbot) | soprano | BLISS, ARTHUR: Madam Noy. The Enchantress. The Beatitudes (Review by David DeBoor Canfield) | soprano | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45 (Review by William H. Youngren) | soprano | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Liebeslieder Waltzes, op. 52 (Review by Henry Fogel) | soprano | BRITTEN: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Review by Huntley Dent) | Helena | BRITTEN: Our Hunting Fathers (Review by Paul Ingram) | soprano | BRITTEN: Our Hunting Fathers. (Review by Colin Anderson) | soprano | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Review by John W. N. Francis) | Ellen Orford | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Review by Joel Kasow) | Ellen Orford | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Review by Paul Ingram) | Ellen Orford | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Review by John W. N. Francis) | soprano | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 (Review by John Yohalem) | Ellen Orford | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 (Review by John Yohalem) | soprano | BRITTEN: The Turn of the Screw Op. 54 (Review by John Ditsky) | soprano | BRITTEN: The Turn of the Screw (Review by Huntley Dent) | Miss Jessel | BRITTEN: War Requiem (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | soprano | BRITTEN: War Requiem (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | soprano | BRITTEN: War Requiem (Review by J. F. Weber) | soprano | BRITTEN: War Requiem, op. 66. Nocturne, op. 60. Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (Review by J. F. Weber) | soprano | BRITTEN: War Requiem. Sinfonia da Requiem. Ballad of Heroes (Review by J. F. Weber) | soprano | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Mass No. 3 in F Minor. Te Deum (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | soprano | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 6. Te Deum (Review by Robert McColley) | soprano | BUSONI, FERRUCCIO: Comedy Overture (Boult, London PO, Live (Review by James A. Altena) | Duchess Of Parma | BUSONI, FERRUCCIO: Comedy Overture (Boult, London PO, Live (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | Duchess Of Parma | BUSONI, FERRUCCIO: Doktor Faust (concert abridgement) (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | Duchess Of Parma | BUSONI, FERRUCCIO: Doktor Faust (concert abridgement) (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | Duchess Of Parma | BUSONI, FERRUCCIO: Doktor Faust. Arlecchino (Review by James A. Altena) | Duchess Of Parma | BUSONI, FERRUCCIO: Doktor Faust. Arlecchino (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | Duchess Of Parma | CAVALLI: La Didone (Review by Beverly Simmons) | soprano | DELIUS: Requiem, for Soprano and Baritone Solo, Chorus, and Orchestra. Idyll, for Soprano, Baritone, and Orchestra (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | soprano | ELGAR: Introduction and Allegro. Enigma Variations (Review by Colin Anderson) | soprano | GILBERT AND SULLIVAN: The Pirates of Penzances Overtures (Review by John Bauman) | alto | GILBERT AND SULLIVAN: The Pirates of Penzances Overtures (Review by John Bauman) | Edith | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Israel in Egypt (Review by Anthony D. Coggi) | soprano | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Messiah (Review by John Bauman) | soprano | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Messiah (Review by Arthur Lintgen) | soprano | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Messiah (Review by Huntley Dent) | soprano | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Messiah (Review by John Bauman) | soprano | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | soprano | HARTY: The Children of Lir. Ode to a Nightingale (Review by John Bauman) | soprano | HARTY: The Children of Lir—Poem for Orchestra. Ode to a Nightingale, for Soprano and Orchestra (Review by John Ditsky) | soprano | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Mass No. 10 in C, “Mass in Time of War” (Review by James H. North) | soprano | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Mass in Time of War. Insanae et vanae curae (Review by J. F. Weber) | soprano | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Creation (in English) (Review by Paul Turok) | soprano | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Creation (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | soprano | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Creation (Review by James H. North) | soprano | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Seasons (Review by John Bauman) | Jane | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Seasons (Review by John Bauman) | soprano | HOLST, GUSTAV: Choral Symphony, op. 47. Choral Fantasia, op. 51 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphonies (Review by Arthur Lintgen) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor (“Resurrection“) (Review by Philip Hart) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 2 in C minor (“Resurrection“) (Review by Benjamin Pernick) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection” (Review by Paul Ingram) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 3 in D minor. Das Klagende Lied (Review by Benjamin Pernick) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 4 In G (Review by Benjamin Pernick) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 4 in G (Review by Jon Tuska) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 4 (Review by Christopher Abbot) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 in E♭ (“Symphony of One Thousand“). Symphony No. 10 in F minor (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 in E♭ (“Symphony of a Thousand“) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 (Review by Christopher Abbot) | Magna Peccatrix | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 (Review by Christopher Abbot) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 (Review by Christopher Abbot) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 (Review by Arthur Lintgen) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8, “Symphony of a Thousand“ (Review by Andrew Quint) | soprano | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 9 in D (Review by William H. Youngren) | soprano | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Review by James Miller) | soprano | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Review by James Miller) | soprano | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Review by James Miller) | soprano | MONTEVERDI: Se vittorie si belle; O sia tranquillo; Quel squardo; Zefiro torno; Chiome d'oro (Review by Beverly Simmons) | soprano | MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | Donna Elvira | MOZART: Idomeneo (Review by Henry Fogel) | Ilia | MOZART: Idomeneo, re di Creta (Review by David L. Kirk) | Ilia | MOZART: Idomeneo, re di Creta, K 466 (Review by George Jellinek) | Illia | MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Review by Huntley Dent) | Barbarina | MOZART: Requiem (Review by George Chien) | soprano | OFFENBACH: Les contes d’Hoffmann (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | Antonia | PURCELL, HENRY: Dido and Aeneas (Review by J. F. Weber) | Belinda | PURCELL, HENRY: Dido and Aeneas (Review by J. F. Weber) | soprano | PURCELL, HENRY: King Arthur (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | soprano | RAVEL: Shéhérazade (Harper). Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé (Gomez). Chansons madécasses (Norman). Don Quichotte a Dulcinée (van Dam). Cinq Mélodies Populaire Grecques (van Dam) (Review by James Miller) | soprano | RAVEL: Shéhérazade . Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé . Chansons madécasses ; Don Quichotte à Dulcinée . Cinq Mélodies Populaire Grecques (Review by Vincent Alfano) | soprano | RAVEL: Shéhérazade. Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé. Chansons madécasses. Don Quichotte à Dulcinée. Cinq Mélodies populaires grecques (Review by David Johnson) | soprano | RAVEL: Songs (Review by James Miller) | soprano | RAVEL: Songs (Review by Vincent Alfano) | soprano | ROSSINI: From Les Soirées Musicales (Review by Henry Fogel) | soprano | SCHUBERT: Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (Review by Henry Fogel) | soprano | SCHUBERT: Die Allmacht. Der Jüngling an der Quelle. Lachen und Weinen. Nacht und Träume. Rastlose Liebe. Du bist die Ruh. Nachtviolen. An die Musik (Review by Paul Turok) | soprano | SCHUBERT: Songs (Review by Paul Turok) | soprano | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Das Bächlein, op. 88, no. 1. Die heil'gen drei Könige, op. 56, no. 6. Das Rosenband, op. 36, no. 1. An die Nacht, op. 68, no. 1. Morgen, op. 27, no. 4. Der Arbeitsman, op. 39, no. 3. Traum durch die Dämmerdung, op. 29, no. 1. Meine Auge, op. 37, no. 4. Zueignung, op. 10, no. 1. Befreit, op. 39, no. 4. Des Dichters Abendgang, op. 47, no. 2. Ich liebe dich, op. 37, no. 2 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano) | soprano | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Four Last Songs. Orchestral Songs (Review by Ralph V. Lucano) | soprano | SULLIVAN: Iolanthe (Review by James Camner) | Leila | SULLIVAN: Overture in C. (Review by John Bauman) | alto | SULLIVAN: Overture in C. (Review by John Bauman) | Edith | SULLIVAN: Patience (Review by James Camner) | Lady Ella | TCHAIKOVSKY: 4 Duets, from op. 46 (Review by Henry Fogel) | soprano | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: King Priam (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | Hecuba | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: King Priam (Review by John Ditsky) | Hecuba | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: King Priam (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | Hecuba | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: King Priam (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | soprano | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: King Priam (Review by John Ditsky) | soprano | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: King Priam (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | soprano | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: The Four Symphonies (Review by Paul A. Snook) | soprano | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: The Ice Break (Review by Nicholas Deutsch) | Nadia | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: The Ice Break (Review by Nicholas Deutsch) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1) (Review by John D. Wiser) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Sea Symphony (Review by Royal S. Brown) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Sea Symphony (Review by Robert McColley) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Tudor Portraits. Benedicite. Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus (Review by John Ditsky) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Sinfonia Antarctica (Review by Royal S. Brown) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphonies (Review by James Miller) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphonies (Review by Robert McColley) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 1 (“A Sea Symphony“) (Review by James Miller) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 3 ( “A Pastoral Symphony'). Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra in F Minor (Review by Royal S. Brown) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 3 (“A Pastoral Symphony“)'. Symphony No. 4 in F Minor (Review by Robert McColley) | soprano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 3, “Pastoral.“ Symphony No. 4 in f (Review by Paul Ingram) | soprano | WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | soprano | WAGNER, RICHARD: Lohengrin (Review by William H. Youngren) | Elsa | WAGNER, RICHARD: Lohengrin (Review by James A. Altena) | Elsa | WAGNER, RICHARD: Lohengrin (Review by Huntley Dent) | Elsa | WALTON, WILLIAM: All This Time (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: Belshazzar’s Feast (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: Coronation Te Deum (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: Drop, Drop Slow Tears (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: Façade. A Song for the Lord Mayor's Table (Review by John Ditsky) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: Jubilate Deo (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: Make We Joy In This Fest (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: Set Me as a Seal Upon Thine Heart (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: The 12 (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: What Cheer? A Song for the Lord Mayor’s Table. 3 Sitwell Songs (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WALTON, WILLIAM: Where Does the Uttered Music Go? Missa Brevis (Review by Steven Kruger) | soprano | WEBERN: Complete Works, Vol. I (Review by Benjamin Pernick) | soprano |
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