First box-set anthology chronicling a major chapter in the recording life of supreme tenor Jonas KaufmannEncompasses a period of a whole decade of glorious music-making: 20022012.Provides a rounded portrait of Jonas Kaufmann as opera star and Lieder recitalist, hear heard at the height of his vocal prowess.All recordings unfailingly received rave reviews at the time of release; many of them are standard-setting and are now returned to physical circulation as part of this set.All additional material recorded in sessions for respective albums included with those albums.Featured among the operatic repertoire is a rare recording of Humperdincks fairytale opera Knigskinder with the late Armin Jordan.Includes a disc devoted to Kaufmann speaking about Wagners music and the roles he portrays on his Decca recital disc of music for Wagner (audio only, in German and English)

Original Jackets Limited Edition.

CD 1

MOZART, BEETHOVEN, SCHUBERT, WAGNER: ARIAS
Claudio Abbado; James Levine

CD 2

VERISMO ARIAS
Antonio Pappano

CD 3

ROMANTIC ARIAS
Marco Armiliato

CD 4-5

WAGNER: WESENDONCK-LIEDER; ARIAS
Donald Runnicles

JONAS KAUFMANN DISCUSSES WAGNER
(English / German)

CD 6

SCHUBERT: DIE SCHNE MLLERIN; DER JNGLING AN DER QUELLE
Helmut Deutsch

CDs 78

WAGNER: OBERON
John Eliot Gardiner

CDs 910

BEETHOVEN: FIDELIO

Claudio Abbado

CDs 1113

HUMPERDINCK: KNIGSKINDER
Armin Jordan

CDs 1415

VERDI: MESSA DA REQUIEM
Daniel Barenboim