New Releases on Naxos: November 2016

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This month’s NEW ON NAXOS spotlight recording is the second part of Naxos’ Wagner Der Ring des Nibelungen cycle – Die Walküre – recorded by an international cast of some of today’s leading interpreters of this repertoire, together with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jaap van Zweden. The first volume, Das Rheingold, was selected as ‘Album of the Week’ by The Sunday Times, which praised its “thrilling sense of drama.”
 
Other highlights include an amazing video set of three award-winning opera productions – Rigoletto in Mantua, La traviata in Paris, Tosca in Rome – which including opera greats Plácido Domingo, Julia Novikova, Vittorio Grigolo, Ruggero Raimondi, Catherine Malfitano, José Cura, and Eteri Gvazava, with the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI and world-renowned conductor Zubin Mehta; Septura’s newest recordings, featuring a collection of the most beautiful Christmas music, arranged for brass septet; the Christmas choral works by James Whitbourn, highlighted by the Missa Carolae performed by the Westminster Williamson Voices and conductor James Jordan; world première recording of André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry’s opéra comique L’épreuve villageoise, performed by the Opera Lafayette and Artistic Director Ryan Brown; Brahms’ First and Third Piano Quartets, performed by four acclaimed artists – pianist Eldar Nebolsin, violinist Anton Barakhovsky, violist Alexander Zemtsov, and cellist Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt; and works for clarinet and string quartet by American composers Bernard Herrmann (of Psycho fame) and David Del Tredici, performed by acclaimed clarinetist Michel Lethiec and the Fine Arts Quartet.

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