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Angelika Kirchschlager. (Recital).(Bach Arias)(Sound Recording Review)
[] "BACH ARIAS" Venice Baroque Orchestra, Marcon. Texts and translations. Sony Classical SK 89924
Mezzo-soprano Angelika Kirchschlager brings her trademark combination of elegance and immediacy to this sublime collection of Bach arias. Together with the Venice Baroque Orchestra, led by Andrea Marcon and featuring violinist Giuliano Carmignola, she explores a cross-section of Bach's religious moods, from the joyous to the contemplative. Throughout, Kirchschlager spins her butter-cream sound in long, expressive arcs, her voice flowering radiantly at the top and shimmering duskily in the lower register. In Kirchschlager's hands, the words "Schlummert ein" ("Go to sleep" from Cantata No. 82) become a delicate, personal entreaty. In the well-known ...
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- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Joseph McLellan April 24, 1995 700+ words
Angelika Kirchschlager was not scheduled to make her formal U.S. debut until last night in Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall. But Washington had...
- Sophie's Choice: Gordon Gietz (Stingo), Angelika Kirchschlager (Sophie) and...
- Magazine article from: Opera Canada Forbes, Elizabeth March 22, 2003 700+ words
...by Rob Howell, displayed the magnificent singing and acting of the fine cast, headed by Austrian soprano Angelika Kirchschlager as Sophie, American baritones Rodney Gilfry as Nathan and Dale Duesing as the Narrator, and Canadian tenor...
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- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) Anthony, Michael November 17, 2005 700+ words
...that disappointment must have fizzled when Voigt's two replacements - soprano Barbara Bonney and mezzo Angelika Kirchschlager - started performing. Voigt was originally part of the Schubert Club's lineup for its International Artist...
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- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Campbell, R.M. December 10, 2002 700+ words
...Gould expert, and comments by the pianist. Angelika Kirchschlager "Bach Arias," Sony Classical The Austrian mezzo-soprano...Seattle Symphony and Opera, devotes herself to Bach arias, accompanied by the excellent Italian violinist...
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- Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) February 14, 2005 700+ words
...Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro," Rene Jacobs, conductor; Patrizia Ciofi, Veronique Gens, Simon Keenlyside, Angelika Kirchschlager and Lorenzo Regazzo; Martin Sauer, producer (Various Artists; Concerto Koln). * Choral Performance...
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- Magazine article from: Opera Canada Crory, Neil December 15, 2004 700+ words
...generally fine fettle. For this Strauss Fest of lieder and excerpts from Ariadne, Arabella and Der Rosenkavalier, she is joined by such notable Straussians as Dame Felicity Lott and Angelika Kirchschlager. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
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- Magazine article from: Opera Canada Poole, Elissa June 22, 2005 700+ words
...his debut in 2002 as Stingo in the world premiere of Nicolas Maw's Sophie's Choice, co-starring with Angelika Kirchschlager (he'll reprise the role in Washington, D.C., this November). Covent Garden also claims him in October...
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- Magazine article from: Opera Canada December 1, 2008 700+ words
...stopping virtuosity and coping admirably with the low tessitura of her Act II "Per pieta." Viennese mezzo Angelika Kirchschlager is a perfect foil, singing Dorabella with equal ease and freshness. Tonor Michael Schade sings Ferrando with...