Best Opera albums of the 1990s
The best Opera studio albums released in the 1990s: 73 albums listeners most often call this genre
Best Opera albums of the 1990s
The most listened are shown: 35 of 73
Don GiovanniMozart; Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
Die ZauberflöteMozart; Te Kanawa, Studer, Araiza, Ramey, Bär, Lind, Van Dam, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Don GiovanniMozart; Andreas Schmidt, Gregory Yurisich, Amanda Halgrimson, Lynne Dawson, John Mark Ainsley, Nancy Argenta, Gerald Finley, Alastair Miles, London Classical Players, Roger Norrington
Viaggio italianoAndrea Bocelli
Friends for LifeMontserrat Caballé
FidelioBeethoven; Rysanek, Seefried, Haefliger, Fischer‐Dieskau, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Ferenc Fricsay
BocelliAndrea Bocelli
Aria: The Opera AlbumAndrea Bocelli
RusalkaDvořák; Šubrtová, Žídek, Haken, Prague National Theatre, Zdeněk Chalabala
Acis und GalateaHandel/Mozart; Barbara Bonney, Jamie MacDougall, Markus Schäfer, John Tomlinson, The English Concert & Choir, Trevor Pinnock
Pelléas et MélisandeClaude Debussy; Maria Ewing, François Le Roux, José van Dam, Jean-Philippe Courtis, Christa Ludwig, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Verdi Without Words: Grand Opera for OrchestraVerdi; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Un ballo in mascheraGiuseppe Verdi; Plácido Domingo, Josephine Barstow, Leo Nucci, Florence Quivar, Sumi Jo, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Overtures & PreludesVerdi; Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
GötterdämmerungRichard Wagner; Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Daniel Barenboim
Das RheingoldRichard Wagner, Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele & Pierre Boulez
Der fliegende HolländerRichard Wagner; Alfred Muff, Ingrid Haubold, Erich Knodt, Peter Seiffert, Jörg Hering, Marga Schiml, Budapest Radio Chorus, ORF Symphonieorchester Wien, Pinchas Steinberg
The Tender LandCopland; Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series, Philip Brunelle
El amor brujo / El retablo de Maese PedroManuel de Falla; Orquestra de Cambra Teatre Lliure, Josep Pons
La Vida BreveFalla; Victoria De Los Angeles, Orfeón Donostiarra, Orquesta Nacional de España, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
LucreziaOttorino Respighi; Kaluza, Remor, Kohútková, Šlepkovská, Ludha, Pasek, Haan, Ďurčo, Hanák, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava), Adriano
Orfeo ed EuridiceGluck; Janet Baker, Elisabeth Speiser, Elizabeth Gale, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
Bluebeard's CastleBéla Bartók; London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti
Signatures: Great Opera ScenesRenée Fleming, Sir Georg Solti, London Symphony Orchestra
Betrothal in a MonasteryProkofiev; Diadkova, Gassiev, Alexashkin, Kirov Opera & Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
PhaëtonJean‐Baptiste Lully
Operetta AriasThomas Hampson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Franz Welser‐Möst
Airs d’opéras francaisNatalie Dessay
CarmenGeorges Bizet; L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Thomas Schippers
Carnaval!Sumi Jo, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
VincentEinojuhani Rautavaara; Finnish National Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Fuat Manchurov, Jorma Hynninen
The Myth of SampoRautavaara; The Helsinki University Chorus (YL), Matti Hyökki
Günther von SchwarzburgIgnaz Holzbauer; La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Opern-Arien und DuetteLéopold Simoneau
Los elementosAntonio de Literes; Al Ayre Español
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