Without question, the musical performance is very good, and in the case of the title role, sung by jonas kaufmann, i would say it is perfect, and easily the best account of this tricky role i have ever heard. Tenor jonas kaufmann possesses an operatic and concert repertory that spans several centuries, taking in monteverdi and j. Kaufmanns fifth solo album on decca is specially recorded for the wagner anniversary year by the worlds leading wagner tenor. Jonas kaufmann, donald runnicles, berlin deutsche oper orchestra wagner 20 official digital download 24bit96khz. Jonas kaufmann sings wagner and verdi at 44, the german tenor jonas kaufmann may be the most popular tenor of his generation in the international opera world, and one of the most versatile. German tenor jonas kaufmann is among the more versatile of todays singers, with a recorded catalog that stretches from later italian opera to french works and even schubert songs. Equally acclaimed on the concert platform, jonas kaufmann has appeared appearing with. Jonas kaufmann is back in healthy voice financial times. He is the an official messenger for seeking more funds for children projects at the bayerische staatsoper. Album nessun dorma the puccini album, giacomo puccini. Wagner bluray 2014 high fidelity pure audio only 96khz24bit dtshd master audio details artist.
Jonas kaufmann recorded this 5th solo album especially for the wagner anniversary year commemorating the composers 200th birthday, and is joined by the chorus and orchestra of the deutsche opera berlin under the direction of donald runnicles. Wagner berlin state opera orchestra, jonas kaufmann. He has also sung leading tenor roles in the operas of richard wagner in germany and abroad, most notably at the metropolitan opera in new york. In this great historic opera that seems a bit like a score by ambroise thomas, he jonas kaufmann manages to make his character feel a bit like lohengrin, with a tenor voice then much less somber than today. For me, it sounds almost like an addiction, because i grew up with wagner, my grandfather was playing it on the piano all the vocal scores and trying to even sing all the parts through. The other operatic excerpts, including a sizeable chunk of siegfried s forest murmurs and a truly improvisatorysounding am stillen herd, also find the tenor pushing the. He also has a new album, simply called wagner, that draws from across. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Of course jonas kaufmann is not jewish, use your brains people. The munichborn singer jonas kaufmann is currently in new york starring in the metropolitan operas production of parsifal.
Scenes from rienzi, tannhauser, lohengrin, meistersinger, walkure and siegfried. Kaufmanns wagner singing on the new recording, he seems born to the. Jonas kaufmann lopera 2017 qobuz flac 24bit96khz jonas kaufmann, christian starke schubert. In 2009 jonas kaufmann will return to the bavarian state opera in the title role of a new production of wagners lohengrin. Jonas kaufmann born 10 july 1969 is a german operatic tenor. And the wesendoncklieder are just as successful with a tenor of kaufmanns distinction as with the more usual female voice. For any wagnerians whove been slumbering, fafnerlike, in their caves during the last few years, heres your wakeup call. Washington post from the baritonal colorings, unforced power and lyrical elegance of mr. Jonas kaufmanns new album draws him across the composers entire career, and its simply entitled wagner. Jonas kaufmann has always been very much into all children, including his own. The former is, for americans, a bit tricky to locate, and thus i have not heard it yet. Jonas kaufmann discusses his decca classics album, wagner.
Jonas kaufmann, donald runnicles, berlin deutsche oper. Winterreise, d911 2014 qobuz flac 24bit96khz jonas kaufmann mahler. Jonas kaufmanns longawaited wagner album, recorded in berlin with the deutsche oper orchestra under donald runnicles, is a thrilling if at times troubling affair. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pdf jonas kaufmann download full pdf book download. Kaufmanns full act 3 narration is now even more polished and ecstatic high is the word i want to use than his noted munich and bayreuth performances. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at.
The vast area in between includes mozart, beethoven, weber, berlioz, schubert, wagner, gounod, mahler. Bach and reaching into the twentieth century with works by schoenberg and contemporary composers. Now, jonas kaufmann has recovered from his long, enforced silence, caused by a burst blood vessel on his vocal cords, just in time for his barbican. All cds recordings jonas kaufmann official website. Download torrent jonas kaufmann fast and easy torrent. Today, kaufmanndedicates an entire disc to the operas of puccini. The sheer heft and beauty of his sound, his command of legato, his ability to dial down his voice to the tenderest whisper these qualities are rare in todays wagner tenors. These performances will make his debut in the role.
Operngala mit jonas kaufmann richard wagner, pietro mascagni, giacomo puccini kristine opolais, boston symphony orchestra, andris nelsons 2014, classical opera orchestral, hdtv 720p 7. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Wagner was hitlers inspiration, wagner was a devout jew hater and supported the killing of jews. A wagner greatesthits album isnt really possible given the nature of his work, but this could work well as a collection of wagner selections. Jonas kaufmann, donald runnicles, berlin deutsche oper orchestra wagner 20 flac tracks 24 bit96 khz digital booklet 1. One of jonas kaufmanns first recordings, the opera ekkehard by johann joseph abert swr capriccio 1998 was just rereleased. Wagner even went as far as writing an essay proposing the extermination of the jews in europe. The most german of tenors, jonas kaufmann, tackles a new italian recital, following 20s the verdi album, which was released to mark the composers bicentenary.
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