Best of kaufmann is the ultimate superlative a rare bouquet of select species defined by our eras incomparable artist. Nessun dorma, jonas kaufmann parla piu piano live, jonas kaufmann tosca, atto i. Another nightly met opera stream brings you massenets werther from 2014 this monday, may 11 on. If my translation of the language is correct kaufmann answers no, no recent italian roots, but he surmises that much further back, in the th or 14th century, his ancestors may have. Massenets werther jonas kaufmann, sophie koch dvd 2010 ntsc. Jonas kaufmann performs toscas recondita armonia exclusive. Kaufmann makes a perfect werther, and koch is a worthy partner in benoit jacquess staging. Among todays leading lyric tenors, jonas kaufmann is most certainly the most versatile. Aug 29, 2011 jonas kaufmann, a major international tenor who has become an increasingly important presence at the metropolitan opera, plans to go ahead with an oct. Because americans have seen little of jonas kaufmann lately, it might seem churlish to complain about getting too much of him. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. The best of jonas kaufmann by jonas kaufmann on amazon music. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. Jonas kaufmann chooses his met roles carefully the new.
Jonas kaufmanns new album if he wanted to, jonas kaufmann could easily fill his calendar with verdi and wagner, puccini and massenet, but, however much he loves opera, he c. Jul 30, 2015 opera werther avec jonas kaufmann paris 2010. Pier giorgio morandi recorded 20 making of videos engl. The tenor jonas kaufmann, who stars in a production of werther opening at the met on feb. These extraordinary, intense performances seeped in angst are a triumph, the chemistry between the singers and their remarkable acting take the opera to an entirely new.
Recondita armonia, jonas kaufmann nessun dorma from an evening with puccini, jonas kaufmann the making of dolce vita, jonas kaufmann jonas kaufmann the making of the verdi album, jonas kaufmann the making of. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. German tenor jonas kaufmann came on the scene in the mid1990s and has gradually risen to the top rank of the operatic world. He is being asked if he has any italian roots as he has a great love for italy. Star tenor jonas kaufmann brings aching intensity and vocal charisma to the tortured title hero of massenets goethe adaptation. Jonas kaufmanns expressive color is well displayed in the familiar che gelida manina to make it seem my first hearing of rodolfos discovering love in mimi. Jonas kaufmann will be coming to cinemas worldwide this autumn with the concert film jonas kaufmann an evening with puccini.
The best of jonas kaufmann by jonas kaufmann on amazon. Jonas kaufmann remains the best nonitalianrepertoire tenor in the world although his alfredo germont is pretty grand as well. Like placido domingo, to whom he is a sort of german opposite number, he excels in both italian and german opera and also sings well in french and english in an odd performance of a piece from webers oberon, track 17. Vocally and histrionically, this is a fascinating werther. Werther is portrayed by the tenor of the moment, the. Here jonas kaufmann really scores, being younglooking hes 40,utterly romantic, in the literary sense, and with a voice capable of fully realising massenets intentions for the role. Sophie koch, in her met debut, is an appealing and elegant charlotte, the object of werthers passionate affection that will lead to tragedy. Feb 09, 2014 the tenor jonas kaufmann, who stars in a production of werther opening at the met on feb. Excerpt from werthers aria from act iii of massenets opera. How opera superstar jonas kaufmann suffers for his art. Buy the best of jonas kaufmann by jonas kaufmann from amazons classical music store. How opera superstar jonas kaufmann suffers for his art news. The vast area in between includes mozart, beethoven, weber, berlioz, schubert, wagner, gounod, mahler, puccini, and much else.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Even with good performances i have always found werther a rather anaemic romantic drama, but jonas kaufmann werther and sophie koch charlotte have changed that forever. Home news jonas kaufmann recounts werther jonas kaufmann recounts werther. Digital booklet jonas kaufmann pays homage to a magnificent era of opera that defined musical splendor and elegance, in his new album of 19thcentury french opera arias and duets. As a child he was frequently taken to the opera by his father, while he sang in boys choirs and took piano lessons. Jonas kaufmann celebrates the grand musical masterpieces that made 19thcentury paris the world capital of opera. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Excerpt from werther s aria from act iii of massenets opera. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device. The tenor jonas kaufmann keeps plans despite surgery the. I dont care if hes underweight or overweight by socalled standards. His selection of arias and duets spans this magnificent era and includes arias from carmen, werther, romeo and juliette, as well as two scenes from manon and the famous duet from the pearl fishers.
Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. Find the song lyrics for jonas kaufmann top tracks. This video from france is also excellent and sometimes better. Werther, first heard in 1892, has lots of tenor arias, beginning with the scenesetting ode to nature. Feb 08, 2016 watch jonas kaufmann singing toscas recondita armonia in an exclusive clip from a film of a gala concert coming to cinemas from 11 february. With this recording jonas kaufmann, italys adopted tenorson, pays tribute to a culture that has inspired countless immortal melodies for the tenor voice. Jonas kaufmann s expressive color is well displayed in the familiar che gelida manina to make it seem my first hearing of rodolfos discovering love in mimi. Anja harteros, jonas kaufmann, erwin schrott recorded in rome for warner classics duration. Kaufmann completed his musical studies in his native munich and also participated in master classes with james king, hans hotter, and josef metternich. Watch jonas kaufmann singing toscas recondita armonia in an exclusive clip from a film of a gala concert coming to cinemas from 11 february. Massenets opera about the suicidal poet opened on tuesday at the metropolitan opera in an unfortunate new production featuring the greatest tenor of today.
Jonas kaufmann sophie koch ludovic tezier anne catherine gillet orchestra. His premiere appearance in the role, in paris in january 2010, took the french operatic world by storm, his performance being hailed by le monde. Kaufmann has made numerous recordings for a variety of labels, including emi classics, decca, philips, arthaus musik, and tdk. Mahler wrote the six movements of this symphonyinsong to be sung in alternation by two soloistsa tenor paired with a mezzosoprano or, more rarely, a baritone.
I was just watching a recent interview in german dec 2016 of jonas kaufmann. Jonas kaufmann lopera 2017 official digital download 2496. Jonas kaufmann, sonya yoncheva, ludovic tezier, bayerisches staatsorchester, conductor. Jonas kaufmann was born in munich, germany, in 1969. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
In addition, his french is pretty good, and he acts the part without recourse to sobs, undue gesture or vocal distortion. Aug 10, 2014 s uperstar tenor jonas kaufmann is the type of man your mother warned you about. Jonas kaufman e lucevan le stelle wiener staatsoper16042016 by jesus rivero. More stuff vimeo the worlds leading professional video.
Opera on video 0 opera videos free for the opera fan. Jonas kaufmann, a major international tenor who has become an increasingly important presence at the metropolitan opera, plans to go ahead with an oct. How opera superstar jonas kaufmann suffers for his art a new biography reveals the personal price jonas kaufmann paid to reach the top of his profession. S uperstar tenor jonas kaufmann is the type of man your mother warned you about. Recondita armonia, jonas kaufmann nessun dorma from an evening with puccini, jonas kaufmann the making of dolce vita, jonas kaufmann jonas kaufmann the making of the verdi album, jonas kaufmann the making of lopera. Alle cds aufnahmen jonas kaufmann offizielle webseite. Marco armiliato, claudio abbado, donald runnicles, antonio pappano label. Jonas kaufmann born 1969 is a lirico spinto tenor born in munich, germany. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. His rock star looks are equal parts antonio banderas, george clooney and eric bana he has the spaniards gaze. Often considered the most personal and sensitive of massenets works, werther whose libretto is freely inspired by the sufferings of the young werther, goethes epistolary novel stands as one of the landmarks of 19th century french romanticism. Tenor jonas kaufmann possesses an operatic and concert repertory that spans several centuries, taking in monteverdi and j. Jonas kaufmann recounts werther news article opera online. Massenets werther jonas kaufmann, sophie koch dvd 2010.
He is best known for his performances in spinto roles such as don jose in carmen, cavaradossi in tosca, maurizio i. Hard on the heels of a triumphant lohengrin, decca follows up with an equally astonishing debut performance from jonas kaufmann. Jonas kaufmann werther, sophie koch charlote, ludovic tezier albert. Later he enrolled at the hochschule fur musik in munich, where he took master classes from hans hotter, josef metternich, and james king. Jonas kaufmann recounts werther news article opera. New releases recordings jonas kaufmann official website. Watch massenet, werther jonas kaufmann, michel plasson.
Slipped disc jonas kaufmann puts on pounds for tosca. Jonas kaufmann chooses his met roles carefully the new york. Jonas kaufmann 50 great arias 4 cd cds met opera shop. Download the new ipad app to watch on your tv with apple tv via airplay. Jonas kaufmann, jana sibera, michael volle, margarete joswig conductor. All cds recordings jonas kaufmann official website. Bach and reaching into the twentieth century with works by schoenberg and contemporary composers. A backstage look at tenor jonas kaufmanns new york debut recital at the met, october 2011. Hes happily remarried, at the top of his game and may just not be. Sep 15, 2017 jonas kaufmann lopera 2017 flac tracks 24bit96 khz time 73. Digitale rose the worlds leading professional video. Sony classical 88985389832 b ecause americans have seen little of jonas kaufmann lately, it might seem churlish to complain about getting too much of him. His rock star looks are equal parts antonio banderas, george clooney and eric bana. Goethes lovelorn hero werther, in massenets romantic opera.