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Semperoper 1: Earliest Postwar Dresden 1945 / Various Various Artists - CD 881488100075

October 8, 2017 marked the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Dresden State Opera Chorus. This new release from Profil, the tenth volume in the label's Semperoper Edition, celebrates their long and successful history, as it features the earliest recordings of the ensemble. The album includes opera choruses under the baton of general music director Karl Bohm. Other esteemed directors featured on the album include Kurt Striegler, Rudolf Neuhaus, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Sir Colin Davis, and others

A release celebrating the centennial of the birth of German soprano Elfride Trotschel. Songs and arias by Schubert, Schumann and Brahms, among others. Ms. Trotschel not only had exceptional vocal and acting ability; she truly lived her roles, transforming into one of many fragile female figures, whether Rusalka, Tatyana, Mimi or Butterfly, suffering and perishing just as they did. 'She sang what she felt,' as Professor Reinhard Ulbricht, Staatskapelle leader for many years, describes it.

Der Freischutz has since it's premiere been an indispensable part of the operatic repertory, possibly never more significantly than for the Dresden Opera. This exceptional addition to the Semperoper Edition, recorded in 1951, is presented as an historic recording of the 1000th performance of the work by Dresen Opera. This production was undertaken with the utmost care and attention to detail, focusing on ultimate fidelity to the composer's intention. An edition for all time.

Angela Denoke, Ana Maria Labin, and Piotre Beczala perform arias and ensembles with the Dresden State Orchestra in this Lehar gala conducted by Christian Thielemann.

This new release is the eleventh volume in Profil's Semperoper Edition, and features Johann Adolf Hasse's three-act opera Attilio Regolo. Attilio Regolo is an Italian-language opera seria by Johann Adolph Hasse based on the story of Marcus Atilius Regulus, a Roman general taken prisoner in Carthage, who elects death rather than ransom. Metastasio wrote the libretto in 1740 for the birthday of the emperor Charles VI but the illness, then death, of the emperor prevented the libretto being set to m

This DVD is the auspicious premiere of a series of New Year's Eve concerts from the Semperoper in Dresden. Christian Thielemann conducts the Staatskapelle Dresden with singers Renee Fleming and Christopher Maltman.