ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cornelius Meister – Henze: Das Floß der Medusa (2023) [Official Digital Download 24bit/48kHz]

ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cornelius Meister – Henze: Das Floß der Medusa (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 01:13:58 minutes | 718 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © CapriccioNR

The shipwreck of the “Medusa” was a symbolic testimony for many artists: for the painter Théodore Géricault, who captured the rescue of a handful of survivors on a monumental painting; for the writer Peter Weiss, who described his encounter with Géricault’s painting in the novel “The Aesthetics of Resistance”; for the Austrian Franzobel, who published a “Medusa” novel in 2017; and for the composer Hans Werner Henze, who dramatized in an oratorio in 1967/68.

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Aida Garifullina, RSO-Wien, Cornelius Meister – Aida (2017) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Aida Garifullina, RSO-Wien, Cornelius Meister – Aida (2017)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 58:51 minutes | 1,04 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Decca Music Group Ltd.

Aida Garifullina’s debut album is one of the most eagerly awaited operatic events of the year! Since her triumphant win at Plácido Domingo’s Operalia 2013, the young star soprano from Kazan has become the hottest newcomer of the opera world – winning audiences over with stand-out performances at Vienna State Opera and Mariinsky Theatre, recitals at the Wigmore Hall and Vienna Musikverein and a US tour with Andrea Bocelli. Boosting a unique media profile Aida has made her feature film debut in Florence Foster Jenkins alongside Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant. She has appeared on German, Austrian, French and Russian TV multiple times, including televised performances at Vienna and Dresden Opera Balls, Rolando Villazon’s Stars von Morgen on ZDF, and the 2016 Bastille Day Concert in Paris in front of the Eiffel Tower, watched by millions. Aida has duetted with some of opera’s greatest stars, including Plácido Domingo, Andrea Bocelli, Juan Diego Florez, Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Rolando Villazón.

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