Today sees the release of seven new recordings featuring AH artists, including Antonello Manacorda and the Het Gelders Orkest’s album featuring Debussy and Ravel; Franco Fagioli‘s latest release of his personal selection of Handel Arias; Jake Heggie’s Great Scott featuring Joyce DiDonato and Ailyn Pérez; a recording of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro featuring Angelika Kirchschlager as Cherubino; Isabelle Faust and Kristian Bezuidenhout‘s album of Bach sonatas; an album featuring Romantic viola sonatas by Hiyoli Togawa and Lilit Grigoryan; and Tchaikovsky’s Pique Dame featuring Larissa Diadkova.

More details below.

J. S. Bach: Sonatas for Violin & Harpsichord [harmonia mundi]
Isabelle Faust, Kristian Bezuidenhout
Buy on Amazon, iTunes, Presto Classical.

Debussy: La mer & Ravel: Ma mère l’Oye [Challenge Classics]
Het Gelders Orkest, Antonello Manacorda
Buy on Amazon, iTunes, Presto Classical.
(released previously as a digital album)

Handel Arias [Deutsche Grammophon]
Franco Fagioli, il pomo d’oro, Zefira Valova
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Jake Heggie: Great Scott [Erato]
Joyce DiDonato, Ailyn Pérez, Frederica von Stade, Nathan Gunn, Anthony Roth Costanzo, Orchestra and Chorus of The Dallas Opera, Patrick Summers
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Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro [BelAir Classiques] – DVD/Blu-ray
Rosemary Joshua, Luca Pisaroni, Pietro Spagnoli, Annette Dasch, Angelika Kirchschlager, Concerto Köln & Choeur du Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, René Jacobs
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Romantic Viola Sonatas [Naxos]
Hiyoli Togawa, Lilit Grigoryan
Buy on Amazon, Presto Classical.

Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame [C major] – DVD/Blu-ray 
Misha Didyk, Alexey Markov, Vladimir Stoyanov, Svetlana Aksenova, Larissa Diadkova, Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons
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