The Queen of Spades
03/26/11 12:58PM
Tchaikovsky's opera The Queen of Spades is heard live from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera - followed by our monthly Name-That-Singer Opera Quiz.
Playlist
12:58pm
Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt)
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Fritz Reiner |
| CD/Album | Reiner Conducts Wagner |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 4738 |
| Release Year | 1983 |
1:06pm
The Queen of Spades: Act I
| Composer | Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus |
| Conductor | Andris Nelsons |
| Soloists | Karita Mattila, soprano ; Dolora Zajick, mezzo-soprano ; Vladimir Galouzine, tenor ; Peter Mattei, baritone ; Tamara Mumford, mezzo-soprano ; Alexey Markov, baritone |
| Record co./Cat # | Met Broadcast |
| Release Year | 2011 |
2:41pm
The Queen of Spades: Acts II & III
| Composer | Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus |
| Conductor | Andris Nelsons |
| Soloists | Karita Mattila, soprano ; Dolora Zajick, mezzo-soprano ; Vladimir Galouzine, tenor ; Peter Mattei, baritone ; Tamara Mumford, mezzo-soprano ; Alexey Markov, baritone |
| Record co./Cat # | Met Broadcast |
| Release Year | 2011 |
4:37pm
Cäcilie, Op. 27, No. 2
| Composer | Richard Strauss |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Berlin Philharmonic |
| Conductor | Claudio Abbado |
| Soloists | Karita Mattila, soprano |
| CD/Album | Strauss: Four Last Songs - Orchestral Songs |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 445182 |
| Release Year | 1999 |
4:40pm
Waldseligkeit, Op. 49, No. 1
| Composer | Richard Strauss |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Berlin Philharmonic |
| Conductor | Claudio Abbado |
| Soloists | Karita Mattila, soprano |
| CD/Album | Strauss: Four Last Songs - Orchestral Songs |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 445182 |
| Release Year | 1999 |
4:42pm
Demanten på marssnön, Op. 36, No. 6
| Composer | Jean Sibelius |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Karita Mattila, soprano ; Ilmo Ranta, piano |
| CD/Album | Sibelius: Songs |
| Record co./Cat # | Ondine 856 |
| Release Year | 1995 |
4:47pm
Das Rheingold (excerpt)
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra |
| Conductor | James Levine |
| Soloists | Siegfried Jerusalem, tenor ; James Morris, bass-baritone ; Christa Ludwig, mezzo-soprano ; Hei-Kyung Hong, soprano ; Diane Kesling, mezzo-soprano ; Meredith Parsons, mezzo-soprano |
| CD/Album | Richard Wagner - Das Rheingold |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 427607 |
| Release Year | 1989 |
4:57pm
Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt)
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Fritz Reiner |
| CD/Album | Reiner Conducts Wagner |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 4738 |
| Release Year | 1983 |