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Großmächtige Prinzessin (Ariadne auf Naxos)
Großmächtige Prinzessin (Zerbinetta's aria) Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss Catherine Goode soprano Johanna Kvam piano Recorded March 3 2019 ...
Ariadne auf Naxos Böhm Janowitz
Film with Gundula Janowitz Edita Gruberova Trudelise Schmidt Walter Berry Rene Kollo. Karl Böhm conducts. Performance begins at 2:40. Gibt es kein ...
R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos / Prologue - "Meine Partner meine erprobten Freunde!"
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos / Prologue - "Ein Augenblick ist wenig"
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Christine Schäfer; "Sein wir wieder gut"; Ariadne auf Naxos; Richard Strauss
Christine Schäfer--soprano Julien Salemkour--conductor Deutsches Symphonie-Ochester Berlin 2012.
Sein wir wieder gut (from Ariadne auf Naxos)
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