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Gods, Kings & Demons (Opera Arias)
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»rank: 1290
from: Deutsche Grammophon
Editorial Product Review:Album Description:The eagerly awaited DG debut solo disc from René Pape has arrived! The reigning operatic bass of today, Pape has created an international fan base with his moving performances on every major operatic stage. Pape has appeared almost every season with the Metropolitan Opera since his 1995 house debut and continues to receive stellar reviews for every performance. This recital brings together the roles that have made his career as well as a few rarities. Highlights are his moving monologue from Verdi's Don Carlo and King Marke's monologue from ...
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Art of Segovia
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»rank: 2565
Editorial Product Review: :DG has put together a fascinating compilation of Segovia's art that reminds us what a protean figure he was. Segovia single-handedly put the instrument on the map by making classical guitar concerts popular events, broadening the instrument's repertory through commissions and transcriptions, and convincing even doubters that it could be a vehicle for serious music. He's heard here in brief pieces recorded between 1952 and 1969. Even in those made when he was well into his 70s, his fingers remain nimble and interpretations lively. Listening straight through, one hears many ...
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Walt Disney's Fantasia: Remastered Original Soundtrack Edition
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»rank: 2520
from: Walt Disney Records
Editorial Product Review: essential recording:It's hard to believe now that Walt Disney's bold 1940 impressionistic experiment in wedding then-state-of-the-art animation with classical music was a rather resounding failure upon its release. The cliché proves the rule: Fantasia was decades ahead of its time (Disney even launched a 'psychedelic'-themed rerelease campaign in the late '60s). It's even harder to fathom that then-Disney management spent over a million dollars in the early '80s replacing the muscular Leopold Stokowski score with a digitally recorded clone, then another undisclosed fortune to digitize Leo and put him ...
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25 Thunderous Classics
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»rank: 4818
from: Vox (Classical)
Editorial Product Review: essential recording:It's hard to believe now that Walt Disney's bold 1940 impressionistic experiment in wedding then-state-of-the-art animation with classical music was a rather resounding failure upon its release. The cliché proves the rule: Fantasia was decades ahead of its time (Disney even launched a 'psychedelic'-themed rerelease campaign in the late '60s). It's even harder to fathom that then-Disney management spent over a million dollars in the early '80s replacing the muscular Leopold Stokowski score with a digitally recorded clone, then another undisclosed fortune to digitize Leo and put him ...
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Halloween
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»rank: 56214
from: American Gramaphone
Editorial Product Review: :No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: MANNHEIM STEAMROLLERTitle: HALLOWEENStreet Release Date: 09/14/2004DomesticGenre: HALLOWEEN
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Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
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»rank: 6472
from: RCA
Editorial Product Review: :No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: MANNHEIM STEAMROLLERTitle: HALLOWEENStreet Release Date: 09/14/2004DomesticGenre: HALLOWEEN
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Pictures at an Exhibition
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»rank: 21495
from: Shout Factory
Editorial Product Review: :No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: MANNHEIM STEAMROLLERTitle: HALLOWEENStreet Release Date: 09/14/2004DomesticGenre: HALLOWEEN
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Most Relaxing Classical Piano Music in the Universe
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»rank: 30368
from: Denon Records
Editorial Product Review: :No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: MANNHEIM STEAMROLLERTitle: HALLOWEENStreet Release Date: 09/14/2004DomesticGenre: HALLOWEEN
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Classics from the Crypt
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»rank: 33606
from: RCA
Editorial Product Review: :No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: MANNHEIM STEAMROLLERTitle: HALLOWEENStreet Release Date: 09/14/2004DomesticGenre: HALLOWEEN
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Kapell Rediscovered
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»rank: 29273
from: RCA
Editorial Product Review: :No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: MANNHEIM STEAMROLLERTitle: HALLOWEENStreet Release Date: 09/14/2004DomesticGenre: HALLOWEEN
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