Christine Schafer

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Christine Schafer - what members say

Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire / Schumann: Dichterliebe review by A customer from Oxford, UK

Weird but brilliant 8 December 2006
...new dimension to the music. There's also a long and interesting interview with Christine Schafer. Well worth trying if you like your culture experimental. ... Read customer review

Lulu - Glyndebourne Festival Opera review by from Dorset

Superb Glyndebourne account of Berg’s masterpiece 31 December 2005
...ulu. The singing and acting is something really special, the highlight being Christine Schafer as Lulu, young, attractive and able to sing the demanding vocal part with ease ... Read customer review

Rigoletto (2002)
Starring: Paolo Gavanelli, Marcelo Alvarez, Christine Schafer
Director: David McVicar
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Giuseppe Verdi's timeless opera is performed at the Royal Opera House in a passionate production. David McVicar directs and Sire Edward Downes conducts this retelling of the vengeful opera. Performers include Marcelo Alvarez, Peter Auty, and Christine Schafer.

72% from 207 members
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Music Triennial 1 (2000)
Starring: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez, Christine Schafer
Director: Janos Darvas
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Internationally acclaimed opera soprano Christine Schafer performs in the opening performance of 2000's MusikTriennale Koln. A tribute to the legendary conductor Pierre Boulez, who has led the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for decades, the concert includes Schafer's beautiful renditions of works by ..read more »

42% from 4 members
Currently unavailable

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Pierre Boulez on DVD (2000)
Starring: Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Christine Schafer
Director: Janos Darvas
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Conductor Pierre Boulez and the Chicago Symphony tackle three 20th-century works that are the specialty of the orchestra's former principal guest conductor.

50% from 7 members

Berlin Philharmonic - European Concert 1999 on DVD (1999)
Starring: Emanuel Ax, Christine Schafer, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Director: Bob Coles
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Recorded in St. Mary Church in Cracow, Bernard Haitink conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker and soloists Christine Schafer and Emanuel Ax. Concert programme:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:Motetus "Exsultate, jubilate o vos animae beatae" K.165I. Exsultate, jubilateII. Fulget amica diesIII. Tu virginem ..read more »

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Songs Of Love And Desire - Silvesterkonz... on DVD (1998)
Starring: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Christine Schafer, Mirella Freni
Director: Hans Hulscher
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Under the musical direction of Claudio Abbado a cast of singers perform works a variety of composers including: Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro and Don Giovanni, Bizet - L'Arlesienne, Rossini - La Gazza Ladra and Verdi - La Traviata and Rigoletto.

51% from 22 members

Lulu - Glyndebourne Festival Opera on DVD (1996)
Starring: Jonathan Veira, Wolfgang Schone, David Kuebler
Director: Humphrey Burton, Graham Vick, H
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The Glyndebourne Festival Opera presented this Alban Berg opera in 1997 to great acclaim and went on to win the Gramophone Award for best video of the year. Andrew Davis wields the baton, conducting the London Philharmonic for one of the great opera masterpieces of the Twentieth Century.

63% from 139 members

Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire / Schumann: ... on DVD
Starring: Christine Schafer, Ensemble Intercontemporain, Pierre Boulez
Director: Oliver Herrmann
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Oliver Herrmann directs film versions of Schoenberg's PIERROT LUNAIRE and Schumann's song cycle DICHTERLIEBE. Soprano Christine Schafer stars in both, accompanied in the first instance by Pierre Boulez's Ensemble Intercontemporain, and by pianist Natascha Osterkorn in DICHTERLIEBE.

57% from 34 members

Glorious Bach on DVD
Starring: Christine Schafer, Anna Korondi, Arnold Schonberg Choir
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Recorded at the Kloster Melk Benedictine Monastery this concert celebrates the coming of Christmas featuring works by Bach - BWV 61, BWV 147,and BWV 243 (The Magnificat In D Major).

65% from 36 members

Janos Darvas - 2 times - show films
Humphrey Burton - 1 times - show films
Graham Vick - 1 times - show films
Hans Hulscher - 1 times - show films
H - 1 times - show films