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Performer: José van Dam

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Mass in b... (Michel Corboz) (Review by J. F. Weber)

bass 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87. Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II, WoO 88. Opferlied, op. 121b. Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt, op. 112 (Review by James H. North)

bass 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Fidelio (Review by Huntley Dent)

Fernando 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Missa Solemnis in D, Op. 123 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

bass 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Missa Solemnis in D, op. 123 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

bass 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Missa Solemnis (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

bass 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Missa solemnis (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

baritone 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Nine Symphonies (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

baritone 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies Nos. 5 and 9 (Review by Huntley Dent)

bass baritone 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Review by John Bauman)

baritone 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 1. (Review by Colin Anderson)

bass 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93. Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

baritone 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

baritone 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 (“Choral“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

baritone 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

baritone 

BERLIOZ: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

bass 

BERLIOZ: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Herod 

BERLIOZ: L'Enfance du Christ, op. 25 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

bass 

BERLIOZ: L'Enfance du Christ, op. 25 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Herod 

BERLIOZ: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24 (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

bass 

BERLIOZ: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24 (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

Mephistopheles 

BERLIOZ: La Damnation de Faust—Légende dramatique, op. 24 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

baritone 

BERLIOZ: La Damnation de Faust—Légende dramatique, op. 24 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Mephistopheles 

BERLIOZ: La damnation de Faust (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Mephistopheles 

BERLIOZ: La damnation de Faust (Review by Bill White)

Mephistopheles 

BERLIOZ: La damnation de Faust (Review by Huntley Dent)

Mephistopheles 

BERLIOZ: Roméo et Juliette—Symphonie dramatique, Op. 17 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

bass baritone 

BIZET: Carmen (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

baritone 

BIZET: Carmen (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

BIZET: Carmen (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

Escamillo 

BIZET: Carmen (Review by James Miller)

Escamillo 

BIZET: Carmen (Review by Joel Kasow)

Escamillo 

BIZET: Carmen (Review by James Miller)

Escamillo 

BIZET: La Jolie Fille de Perth (Review by Vincent Alfano)

bass 

BIZET: La Jolie Fille de Perth (Review by David Johnson)

bass 

BIZET: La Jolie Fille de Perth (Review by Vincent Alfano)

Ralph 

BIZET: La Jolie Fille de Perth (Review by David Johnson)

Ralph 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

baritone 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: German Requiem (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

bass baritone 

BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphonies (Review by Paul Ingram)

bass baritone 

BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 5. Te Deum? (Review by Colin Anderson)

bass 

BRUCKNER, ANTON: Te Deum (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

baritone 

CHARPENTIER, GUSTAVE: Louise (Review by Kenn Harris)

The Father 

DALLAPICOLLA: Ulisse (Review by James H. North)

bass 

DALLAPICOLLA: Ulisse (Review by James H. North)

Pisander 

DEBUSSY: Pelléas et Melisande (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

DEBUSSY: Pelléas et Melisande (Review by James Miller)

Golaud 

DEBUSSY: Pelléas et Melisande (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

Golaud 

DEBUSSY: Pelléas et Mélisande (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

DEBUSSY: Pelléas et Mélisande (Review by James Miller)

Golaud 

DEBUSSY: Rodrigue et Chimène (Review by David Johnson)

bass baritone 

DEBUSSY: Rodrigue et Chimène (Review by David Johnson)

Don Diègue 

DELIBES: Lakmé (Review by Joel Kasow)

Nilakantha 

DUKAS: Ariane et Barbe-bleue (Review by James A. Altena)

Barbe-bleue 

DURUFLÉ, MAURICE: Requiem, Op. 9. Quatre Motets sur les thèmes grégoriens, Op. 10 (Review by George Chien)

baritone 

DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: Symphony No. 8. (Review by Colin Anderson)

bass 

ENESCU, GEORGE: Oedipe (Review by David Johnson)

baritone 

ENESCU, GEORGE: Oedipe (Review by David Johnson)

Oedipe 

FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Pénélope (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

bass 

FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Pénélope (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Eumée 

FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Pénélope (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Eumée 

FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Requiem, Op. 48. Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

bass 

FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Requiem, Op. 48. Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

bass 

FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Requiem. Cantique de Jean Racine (Review by Phillip Scott)

baritone 

GLUCK: Iphigénle en Aulide (Review by James Camner)

Agamemnon 

GLUCK: Iphigénle en Aulide (Review by James Camner)

baritone 

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Faust (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Faust (Review by James Miller)

Mephistopheles 

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Medjé. Crépuscule. Envoi de fleurs. Si la mort est le but. Hymne à la nuit (Review by Henry Fogel)

baritone 

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Mireille (Review by Anthony D. Coggi)

baritone 

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Mireille (Review by Anthony D. Coggi)

Ourrias 

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Mors et vita (Review by David Mason Greene)

baritone 

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Roméo et Juliette (Review by Henry Fogel)

bass 

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Roméo et Juliette (Review by Joel Kasow)

Frère Laurent 

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Roméo et Juliette (Review by Henry Fogel)

Friar Laurence 

HAHN, REYNALDO: Ciboulette (Review by James Camner)

baritone 

HAHN, REYNALDO: Ciboulette (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

HAHN, REYNALDO: Ciboulette (Review by James Miller)

Duparquet 

HAHN, REYNALDO: Ciboulette (Review by James Camner)

Duparquet 

HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphony No. 104, “London.“ (Review by Colin Anderson)

bass 

HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Creation (Review by James H. North)

Adam 

HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Creation (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

bass 

HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Creation (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

bass 

HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Creation (Review by James H. North)

Raphael 

IBERT: Quatre chansons de Don Quichotte (Review by Alex Ross)

baritone 

MAGNARD, ALBÉRIC: Guercoeur— Tragédie en musique, Op. 12 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

baritone 

MAGNARD, ALBÉRIC: Guercoeur— Tragédie en musique, Op. 12 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Guercoeur 

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

baritone 

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

conductor 

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphonies (Review by Robert McColley)

bass 

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 in E♭. Symphony No. 10 (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

bass 

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 in E♭. Symphony No. 10 (Review by David Hurwitz)

bass 

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 in E♭. Symphony No. 10 (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

Pater Profundus 

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 in E♭. Symphony No. 10 (Review by David Hurwitz)

Pater Profundus 

MARKOPOULOS: The Liturgy of Orpheus (Review by Ronald E. Grames)

bass baritone 

MARTIN, FRANK: Sechs Monologe aus Jedermann (Review by Alex Ross)

baritone 

MASSENET, JULES: Don Quichotte (Review by David Johnson)

bass baritone 

MASSENET, JULES: Don Quichotte (Review by David Johnson)

Don Quichotte 

MASSENET, JULES: Elégie. La mort de la cigale. Berceuse. Les mains (Review by Henry Fogel)

baritone 

MASSENET, JULES: Herodiadě (Review by Joel Kasow)

bass 

MASSENET, JULES: Herodiadě (Review by Joel Kasow)

Phanuel 

MASSENET, JULES: Manon (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

MASSENET, JULES: Manon (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

MASSENET, JULES: Manon (Review by James Miller)

Le Comte des Grieux 

MASSENET, JULES: Manon (Review by James Miller)

Le Comte des Grieux 

MASSENET, JULES: Manon (Review by Joel Kasow)

Le Comte des Grieux 

MASSENET, JULES: Manon (Review by Marc Mandel)

Le Comte des Grieux 

MASSENET, JULES: Manon (Review by James Camner)

Le Comte des Grieux 

MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Elias (Review by Christopher Williams)

baritone 

MESSIAEN: Saint François d'Assise (Review by Kyle Gann)

baritone 

MESSIAEN: Saint François d'Assise (Review by Kyle Gann)

Saint Francis 

MESSIAEN: Saint François d’Assise (Review by Robert Carl)

Saint François 

MESSIAEN: Saint François d’Assise (Review by John Story)

Saint François 

MOZART: Cosi fan tutte (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

baritone 

MOZART: Così fan tutte, K. 588 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Alfonso 

MOZART: Così fan tutte, K. 588 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

baritone 

MOZART: Così fan tutte, K. 588 (Review by Philip Hart)

bass 

MOZART: Così fan tutte, K. 588 (Review by Philip Hart)

Don Alfonso 

MOZART: Die Zauberflöte (Review by Christopher Williams)

speaker 

MOZART: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

baritone 

MOZART: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

bass 

MOZART: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Papageno 

MOZART: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (Review by Philip Hart)

speaker 

MOZART: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

speaker 

MOZART: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Sprecher 

MOZART: Die Zauberflöte (Review by Huntley Dent)

baritone 

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Vincent Alfano)

bass 

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

Leporello 

MOZART: Don Giovanni, K. 527 (Review by Royal S. Brown)

bass baritone 

MOZART: Don Giovanni, K. 527 (Review by Royal S. Brown)

Leporello 

MOZART: Le Nozze di Figaro (Review by John Yohalem)

bass 

MOZART: Le Nozze di Figaro (Review by John Yohalem)

Figaro 

MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Review by George Jellinek)

Figaro 

MOZART: Mass in C, K 317, "Coronation" (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

bass 

MOZART: Mass in C, K 317, “Coronation.“ (Review by Colin Anderson)

bass 

MOZART: Mass in C, K. 317("Coronation") (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

bass 

MOZART: Opera and Concert Arias (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

baritone 

MOZART: The Magic Flute (Review by Paul Turok)

baritone 

MOZART: The Magic Flute (Review by Paul Turok)

Sarastro 

MOZART: The Magic Flute, K. 620 (Review by Anthony D. Coggi)

bass 

MOZART: The Magic Flute, K. 620 (Review by Anthony D. Coggi)

speaker 

MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro (Review by Vincent Alfano)

baritone 

MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro (Review by Vincent Alfano)

Figaro 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by C. -P. Gerald Parker)

baritone 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by C. -P. Gerald Parker)

Coppélius 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Coppélius 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Coppélius 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by C. -P. Gerald Parker)

Dapertutto 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Dapertutto 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Dapertutto 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by C. -P. Gerald Parker)

Dr. Miracle 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Dr. Miracle 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Dr. Miracle 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by C. -P. Gerald Parker)

Lindorf 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Lindorf 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d'Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Lindort 

OFFENBACH: Les contes d’Hoffmann (Review by Joel Kasow)

Lindorf/Coppélius/Miracle/Dapertutto 

OFFENBACH: The Tales of Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Coppélius 

OFFENBACH: The Tales of Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Dappertuto 

OFFENBACH: The Tales of Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Dr. Miracle 

OFFENBACH: The Tales of Hoffmann (Review by James Miller)

Lindorf 

POULENC, FRANCIS: Dialogues des Carmélites (Review by James H. North)

bass 

POULENC, FRANCIS: Dialogues des Carmélites (Review by Joel Kasow)

MARQUIS 

POULENC, FRANCIS: Dialogues des Carmélites (Review by James H. North)

The Marquis 

POULENC, FRANCIS: Le Bal masqué (Review by Alex Ross)

baritone 

PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: The Love for Three Oranges (Review by Barry Brenesal)

Tchélio 

RAMEAU, JEAN-PHILIPPE: Dardanus (Review by Anthony D. Coggi)

bass 

RAMEAU, JEAN-PHILIPPE: Dardanus (Review by Anthony D. Coggi)

Isménor 

RAVEL: Don Quichotte à Dulcinée (Review by Alex Ross)

baritone 

RAVEL: Shéhérazade (Harper). Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé (Gomez). Chansons madécasses (Norman). Don Quichotte a Dulcinée (van Dam). Cinq Mélodies Populaire Grecques (van Dam) (Review by James Miller)

baritone 

RAVEL: Shéhérazade . Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé . Chansons madécasses ; Don Quichotte à Dulcinée . Cinq Mélodies Populaire Grecques (Review by Vincent Alfano)

baritone 

RAVEL: Shéhérazade. Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé. Chansons madécasses. Don Quichotte à Dulcinée. Cinq Mélodies populaires grecques (Review by David Johnson)

baritone 

RAVEL: Songs (Review by James Miller)

baritone 

RAVEL: Songs (Review by Vincent Alfano)

baritone 

RAVEL: The Complete Songs (Review by James Miller)

baritone 

ROUSSEL: Evocations (Review by Phillip Scott)

baritone 

ROUSSEL: Les Rêves (A. Silvestre). Quatre Poèmes (H. de Régnier), Op. 3 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

bass baritone 

ROUSSEL: Mélodies (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

bass baritone 

ROUSSEL: Padmâvati (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Alaouddin 

ROUSSEL: Padmâvati (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

baritone 

ROUSSEL: Padmâvatî (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Alaouddin 

ROUSSEL: Padmâvatî, Opéra-ballet, op. 18 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Alaouddin 

ROUSSEL: Padmâvatî, Opéra-ballet, op. 18 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

baritone 

ROUSSEL: Padmävåti, Op. 18 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

Alaouddin 

ROUSSEL: Padmävåti, Op. 18 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

baritone 

ROUSSEL: Évocations, Op. 15. Résurrection, Op. 4 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

baritone 

SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre. Sonnet. Les cloches de la mer. Clair de lune. Extase. Rêverie. Le pas d'armes du Roi Jean. Si vous n'avez rien à me dire. Le lever de la lune (Review by Henry Fogel)

baritone 

SCHUBERT: Schwanengesang, D. 975. Herbst, D. 945 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

baritone 

SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished.“ (Review by Colin Anderson)

bass 

SCHUMANN: Kerner-Lieder, op. 35. Dichterliebe, op. 48. Die beiden Grenadiere, op. 49 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

baritone 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Also sprach Zarathustra (Review by Colin Anderson)

bass 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Review by James Miller)

Barak The Dyer 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Salome (Review by Kenn Harris)

bass 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Salome (Review by Bob Rose)

Jochanaan 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Salome (Review by Kenn Harris)

Jokanaan 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Salome, Op. 54 (Review by Robert Levine)

Jochanaan 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Salome, op. 54 (French version by the composer) (Review by David Hurwitz)

baritone 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Salome, op. 54 (French version by the composer) (Review by David Hurwitz)

Jokanaan 

STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Les Noces. Pribaoutki Berceuses du Chat. Chansons Russes. Quatre Chansons Paysannes (Review by John D. Wiser)

bass 

TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet—Fantasy Overture (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

bass baritone 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Aida (Review by John Yohalem)

bass 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Aida (Review by Bob Rose)

King 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Aida (Review by John Yohalem)

The King 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Don Carlo(s) (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Don Carlo(s) (Review by James Miller)

Philippe II 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Falstaff (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Falstaff (Review by James Miller)

Falstaff 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Falstaff (Review by James Miller)

Falstaff 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Il Trovatore (Review by Barry Brenesal)

Ferrando 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Il trovatore (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

Ferrando 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Il trovatore (Review by Robert McColley)

Ferrando 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Il trovatore (Review by Ilya Oblomov)

Ferrando 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Messa da Requiem (Review by Joel Kasow)

bass 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Requiem (Review by John Yohalem)

bass 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Requiem (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Simon Boccanegra (Review by Vincent Alfano)

bass 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Simon Boccanegra (Review by Kenn Harris)

Paolo 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Simon Boccanegra (Review by Vincent Alfano)

Paolo 

VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Simon Boccanegra (Review by James A. Altena)

Paolo 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Der Fliegende Hollander (Review by Henry Fogel)

baritone 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Der Fliegende Hollander (Review by Henry Fogel)

Dutchman 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Der fliegende Holländer (Review by William H. Youngren)

Dutchman 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Review by Andrew Quint)

Sachs 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Meistersinger (Review by William H. Youngren)

Sachs 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by Paul Turok)

Amfortas 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by John Yohalem)

Amfortas 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by William H. Youngren)

Amfortas 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by William H. Youngren)

Amfortas 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by Paul Turok)

baritone 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by John Yohalem)

baritone 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by James Miller)

Amfortas 

WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by James Miller)

bass baritone 

 

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