Anna Tomowa-Sintow

Andrea Chénier (1985)

Live from ROH 1985. Giordano's Andrea Chenier is one of the greatest of verismo operas, full of heart-stopping big tunes and powerful emotional situations. If it is not as well-known as it should be, it is because in summary it sounds a little too like Puccini's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Humphrey Burton  •  Lamberto Puggelli
CAST:  Plácido Domingo  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Giorgio Zancanaro  •  Jonathan Summers

Live from ROH 1985. Giordano's Andrea Chenier is one of the greatest of verismo operas, full of heart-stopping big tunes and powerful emotional situations. If it is not as well-known as it should be, it is because in summary it sounds a little too like Puccini's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Humphrey Burton  •  Lamberto Puggelli
CAST:  Plácido Domingo  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Giorgio Zancanaro  •  Jonathan Summers

Don Giovanni (1987)

Live performance from Salzburger Festspiele in 1987. Herbert von Karajan conducting the Wiener Philharmoniker and Wiener Staatsopernchor. Stage director Michael Hampe. Starring Samuel Ramey and Anna Tomowa-Sintow.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claus Viller  •  Michael Hampe  •  Uli Märkle
CAST:  Samuel Ramey  •  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Gösta Winbergh

Live performance from Salzburger Festspiele in 1987. Herbert von Karajan conducting the Wiener Philharmoniker and Wiener Staatsopernchor. Stage director Michael Hampe. Starring Samuel Ramey and Anna Tomowa-Sintow.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claus Viller  •  Michael Hampe  •  Uli Märkle
CAST:  Samuel Ramey  •  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Gösta Winbergh

Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Requiem (1984)

This installment in the "Karajan Legacy" series captures the acclaimed conductor leading the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with the Vienna State Opera Chorus and the Sofia National Opera in a masterful performance of Verdi's "Requiem." Filmed in 1984, the concert ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Agnes Baltsa  •  José Carreras

This installment in the "Karajan Legacy" series captures the acclaimed conductor leading the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with the Vienna State Opera Chorus and the Sofia National Opera in a masterful performance of Verdi's "Requiem." Filmed in 1984, the concert ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Agnes Baltsa  •  José Carreras

Der Rosenkavalier (1984)

A production of Strauss' opera 'Der Rosenkavalier' performed at the Saltzburg Festival in 1984. Includes the Vienna State Opera Choir, the Philharmonic Orchestra with singers Wilma Lipp, Anna Tomowa-Sintow and Agnes Baltsa. Conducted by Herbert Von Karaja  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Hugo Käch
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Kurt Moll  •  Agnes Baltsa

A production of Strauss' opera 'Der Rosenkavalier' performed at the Saltzburg Festival in 1984. Includes the Vienna State Opera Choir, the Philharmonic Orchestra with singers Wilma Lipp, Anna Tomowa-Sintow and Agnes Baltsa. Conducted by Herbert Von Karaja  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Hugo Käch
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Kurt Moll  •  Agnes Baltsa

Simon Boccanegra (1984)

Live from the Metropolitan Opera: Simon Boccanegra  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Large  •  Tito Capobianco
CAST:  Sherrill Milnes  •  Paul Plishka  •  Vasile Moldoveanu  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow

Live from the Metropolitan Opera: Simon Boccanegra  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Large  •  Tito Capobianco
CAST:  Sherrill Milnes  •  Paul Plishka  •  Vasile Moldoveanu  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow

Puccini: Madama Butterfly (1989)

The Lyric Opera of Chicago's 1985 production of Puccini's opera, set in the late nineteenth century in the city of Nagasaki, about a young Japanese woman who weds an American naval officer who later abandons her and the child she bore him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rodney Greenberg
CAST:  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Peter Dvorský  •  Richard Stilwell  •  Elena Zilio

The Lyric Opera of Chicago's 1985 production of Puccini's opera, set in the late nineteenth century in the city of Nagasaki, about a young Japanese woman who weds an American naval officer who later abandons her and the child she bore him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rodney Greenberg
CAST:  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Peter Dvorský  •  Richard Stilwell  •  Elena Zilio

Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 (2007)

Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies No. 8 & 9  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Vienna Philharmonic  •  Agnes Baltsa

Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies No. 8 & 9  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Vienna Philharmonic  •  Agnes Baltsa

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride (2015)

The argument is based on an historical case. In the suburbs of Moscow, reigned around 1571 Tsar Ivan IV, 'the Terrible'. Widowed, he is looking for a new wife for the third time. He chooses the young Marfa; she loves another man but bends to the will of the Tsar ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dmitri Tcherniakov
CAST:  Detlef Giese  •  Anatoli Kotscherga  •  Olga Peretyatko  •  Johannes Martin Kränzle

The argument is based on an historical case. In the suburbs of Moscow, reigned around 1571 Tsar Ivan IV, 'the Terrible'. Widowed, he is looking for a new wife for the third time. He chooses the young Marfa; she loves another man but bends to the will of the Tsar ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dmitri Tcherniakov
CAST:  Detlef Giese  •  Anatoli Kotscherga  •  Olga Peretyatko  •  Johannes Martin Kränzle

Prince Igor (1990)

TV movie version of the famous Prince Igor opera  (more)

DIRECTION:  Humphrey Burton
CAST:  Sergei Leiferkus  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Alexei Steblianko  •  Nicolai Ghiuselev

TV movie version of the famous Prince Igor opera  (more)

DIRECTION:  Humphrey Burton
CAST:  Sergei Leiferkus  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Alexei Steblianko  •  Nicolai Ghiuselev

Beethoven Symphony No. 9 (1977)

Karajan's very best video Beethoven 9th Symphony, recorded December 31, 1977. The Quartet of vocal soloists and Chorus in IV are superb. This is much better than Karajan's 1968 Berlin Philharmonic Beethoven 9 video (DG), filmed in the Philharmonie with no live ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Humphrey Burton
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  José van Dam  •  Agnes Baltsa  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow

Karajan's very best video Beethoven 9th Symphony, recorded December 31, 1977. The Quartet of vocal soloists and Chorus in IV are superb. This is much better than Karajan's 1968 Berlin Philharmonic Beethoven 9 video (DG), filmed in the Philharmonie with no live ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Humphrey Burton
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  José van Dam  •  Agnes Baltsa  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1977 (1977)

The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music fan in Berlin and beyond. On New Year‘s Eve, the Berliner Philharmoniker invite an exceptional soloist for a festive gala. Together, the musicians bid farewell to ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Agnes Baltsa  •  René Kollo

The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music fan in Berlin and beyond. On New Year‘s Eve, the Berliner Philharmoniker invite an exceptional soloist for a festive gala. Together, the musicians bid farewell to ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Herbert von Karajan  •  Anna Tomowa-Sintow  •  Agnes Baltsa  •  René Kollo