The Warner Classics Edition - Complete Opera Recordings

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31CD Box Set - Two-piece box, original artwork, limited edition.For five decades, Wolfgang Sawallisch has held a central place in the world of music. Originally from Munich, he began his career as a pianist and accompanist for great soloists, before becoming a conductor.Following the "Symphonic" box set released in June, this 31CD box set brings together for the first time all the operatic recordings Sawallisch made for Warner Classics between 1956 and 1993. It includes the greatest operas by composers such as Mozart, Schubert, Wagner, R. Strauss, Weber and Orff. Featuring E. Schwarzkopf, C. Studer, J. Varady, B. Fassbaender, Christa Ludwig, Waltraud Meier, N. Gedda, R. Kollo, P. Schreier, W. Berry, D. Fischer-Dieskau, Gottlob Frick, Hans Hotter, Kurt Moll...