Classical Vocals

You see, this story is your story, one that questions me. And this story is my story, one that responds to you. This is our common story. The story of Adam is the story of all mankind. And it is one of tragedy. (Arvo Part) Adam's Passion is the moving...

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For the legendary comic actor Groucho Marx, playing the role of Ko-Ko in the Mikado "fulfilled a lifelong ambition." the Mikado was Groucho's favorite among the works of his beloved Gilbert and Sullivan, and the 1960 Bell Telephone Hour production was...

This concert includes Anna Russell's uproarious analysis of Wagner's "Ring" Cycle as well as lectures on "How to Become a Singer," "Wind Instruments I Have Known," a hilarious parody on Gilbert and Sullivan operettas and more!

Russell leaves no musical icon unscathed in this uproarious collection from the archives of the CBC and Creative Arts Television.

The reputation of the outstandingly accomplished King's Singers ensemble is firmly established throughout Europe and America. They have become well-known for the excellence of their singing and for their unique and wide-ranging repertoire that encompasses

A landmark Mozart recording in which Cecilia Batoli, in sensational form, joins Nikolaus Harnoncourt and his Concentus Musicus Wein for a concert performance recorded in Graz, Austria.

Beethoven, Ludwig van - a composer between genius and madness, tradition and modernism. It is not without good reason that the German composer is considered both consummator of Viennese Classicism as well as pioneer of Romanticism. He created works whose...

Beethoven, Ludwig van - a composer between genius and madness, tradition and modernism. It is not without good reason that the German composer is considered both consummator of Viennese Classicism as well as pioneer of Romanticism. He created works whose...

The last decade of the twentieth century alone spawned three operas based on the life of the principe dei musici": Alfred Schnittke's Gesualdo was premiered in 1995 at the Vienna State Opera; then the following year came Franz Hummel's opera of the same

Heavenly Voices" tells the story of the castrato phenomenon, and how the most gifted amongst these singers rose to international stardom. Names like Farinelli, Senesino, Caffarelli and Carestini come to mind, to name but the most famous ones, who enjoyed