JONAS KAUFMANN OPERA COLLECTION
JONAS KAUFMANN OPERA COLLECTION
Soloists:
Jonas Kaufmann, Cecilia Bartoli, László Polgár, Juliette Galstian, Camilly Nylund, Alfred Muff, Günther Groissböck, Vesselina Kasarova, Malin Hartelius, Isabel Rey, Martina Jankovà, Cornelia Kallisch, Dietrich Henschel
Orchestra, Chorus:
Zürcher Opernhausorchester
Conductor:
Adam Fischer, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Director:
Cesare Lievi, Jürgen Flimm, Klaus-Michael Grüber
Experience Jonas Kaufmann, opera world’s top star, in this impressive opera collection from his time at the Zurich Opera House still before his great international breakthrough. He feels closely connected to the opera house, boosted his career there and has been a longstanding fixed part of the ensemble for years. The star-tenor has performed beside of Cecilia Bartoli and László Polgár in Paisiello’s NINA and further on in Monteverdi’s IL RITORNO D’ULISSE IN PATRIA featuring Vesselina Kasarova. In 2004 he has given the convincing suffering prisoner Florestan in Beethoven’s only opera FIDELIO and was brilliantly arrayed alongside Camilla Nylund as wonderful Leonore. Meanwhile, Jonas Kaufmann has become an indispensable fixture on the world’s opera stages.
Label:
Arthaus Musik
Genre:
Oper
Running Time:
449 min.
Picture Format:
16:9
Sound Format:
PCM Stereo, DD 5.1, DTS 5.1
Number of Discs:
3
Region:
0
Subtitle Languages:
EN, DE, FR, ES
EAN:
4058407093961
UPC:
4058407093961
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