Cherubini/ Poznan Philharmonic Orch/ Borowicz - FaniskaThe opera Faniska, which premiered at the Krntnertor Theatre in Vienna in 1806, is said to have been enthusiastically received by both Haydn and Beethoven. The libretto is available in German and Italian, and is based on the melodrama Les Mines de Pologne by the Nancy born French playwright Ren Charles Guilbert de Pixrcourt. The action takes place in Poland, from where the first recording of the opera also comes. Zamoski, the Baron of Sandomir, orders

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Also features a full side of three previously unreleased live tracks

and the Epic LP "Silver's Blue"

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Meshell Ndegeocello and others

Niklas Trüstedt (Berlin) and Hille Perl (Bremen)

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For the tenth CD that Herwig has either led or co-led for Criss Cross since 1997

He informs his planet that there is nothing to be retained here on Earth and that he will be returning home