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Elisa Citterio Discography 2009 Handel Between Heaven and Earth Elisa Citterio Discography 2009 Handel Between Heaven And Earth CD Stefano Montanari, conductor Accademia Bizantina Soloists Sandrine Piau,Topi Lehtipuu 2008 Handel The Musick For The Royal Fireworks, Concerti A Due Cori CD Alfredo Bernardini Zefiro Fiorenza Concerti & Sonate CD Stefano Demicheli Dolce & Tempesta 2003 Various Storia Del Sonar A Quattro - Volume III CD Joseph Joachim Quartet 2001 Schuster 6 Quartetti Padovani CD Joseph Joachim Quartet 2000 Vivaldi La Tempesta di Mare CD Fabio Biondi Europa Galante 1998 Monteverdi Settimo Libro Dei Madrigali CD Claudio Cavina La Venexiana Recordings with L’orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano 2015 Mozart Don Giovanni DVD Daniel Barenboim, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Peter Mattei, Bryn Terfel, Anna Netrebko, Barbara Frittoli, Giuseppe Filianoti, Anna Prohaska 2014 Jarre Notre-Dame De Paris DVD Paul Connelly, conductor Ballet Company & Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala Natalia Osipova, Roberto Bolle, Mick Zeni, Eris Nezha Wagner Goetterdammerung DVD Daniel Barenboim, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Maria Gortsevskaya, Lance Ryan, Iréne Theorin, Mikhail Petrenko Wagner Siegfried DVD Daniel Barenboim, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Lance Ryan, Peter Bronder, Terje Stensvold, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Alexander Tsymbalyuk, Anna Larsson, Nina Stemme, Rinnat Moriah Beethoven Fidelio VC Daniel Barenboim, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Peter Mattei, Falk Struckmann, Klaus Florian Vogt, Jonas Kaufmann, Anja Kampe, Kwangchul Youn, Mojca Erdmann, Florian Hoffmann, Oreste Cosimo, Devis Longo 2013 Verdi Messa da Requiem DVD Daniel Barenboim, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Anja Harteros, Elīna Garanča, Jonas Kaufmann, René Pape 2012 Britten Peter Grimes DVD Robin Ticciati, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala John Graham Hall, Susan Gritton, Stephen Richardson, Felicity Palmer Verdi Simon Boccanegra DVD Daniel Barenboim, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Plácido Domingo, Anja Harteros, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Fabio Sartori Mozart Die Zauberfloete DVD Roland Boer, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Gunther Groissbock 2011 Leoncavallo Pagliacci DVD Daniel Harding, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Mario Martone Britten Death in Venice DVD Edward Gardner, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala John Graham Hall, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Constance Novis 2010 Wagner Das Rheingold DVD Daniel Barenboim, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala René Pape, Stephan Rügamer, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Doris Soffel, Anna Larsson, Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke Wagner Die Walkure DVD Daniel Barenboim, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Simon O’Neill, John Tomlinson, Vitalij Kowaljow, Waltraud Meier, Nina Stemme, Ekaterina Gubanova 2009 Rossini Il Viaggio a Reims DVD+CD Ottavio Dantone, conductor Teatro alla Scala Bruno Pratico, Annick Massis, Daniela Barcellona Monteverdi L'Orfeo DVD Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor Roberta Invernizzi Wagner Tristan und Isolde DVD Daniel Barenboim, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Matti Salminen, Will Hartmann, Gerd Grochowski, Ian Storey, Waltraud Meier, Michelle DeYoung Puccini Il tabarro, Suor Angelica, Gianni Schicchi DVD Riccardo Chailly, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Leo Nucci, Luca Casalin, Joan Pons, Paoletta Marrocu 2008 Concerto di Natale VC Daniele Gatti, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Bruno Casoni Verdi Don Carlo DVD Daniele Gatti, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Fiorenza Cedolins, Irena Bespalovaite Donizetti Maria Stuarda DVD Antonino Fogliani, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Mariella Devia, Francesco Meli Verdi La Traviata DVD Lorin Maazel, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Ramón Vargas, Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Frontali, Tiziana Tramonti, Natascha Petrinsky, Alessandro Paliaga, Enrico Cossutta Tchaikovsky Tchaikovsky Gala DVD David Coleman, conductor Ballet Company & Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala Roberto Bolle, Polina Semionova, Maurizio Licitra Strauss Salome DVD Daniel Harding, conductor Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala Nadja Michael, Falk Struckmann, Peter Bronder, Iris Vermillion, Matthias Klink 2007 Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro DVD Gérard Korsten, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Pietro Spagnol Verdi Aida DVD Ricardo Chailly, conductor Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala Carlo Guelfi, Marco Spotti 2006 Mozart Idomeneo DVD Daniel Harding, conductor Orchestra & Chrous of Teatro alla Scala Robin Leggate 2005 Strauss Elektra DVD Semyon Bychkov, conductor Orchestra & Chrous of Teatro alla Scala Robert Brubaker, Felicity Palmer .
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