WAGNER
Overtures:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tannhäuser;
Der fliegende Holländer; Lohengrin, Act I & Act III – Preludes;
Lohengrin – Entweihte Götter (Ortrud’s aria)
Tristan und Isolde – Mild und leise wie er lächelt (Liebestod)
Rita Gorr
Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra de Paris
André Cluytens
STRAVINSKY
Le Rossignol
DELAGE
Quatre Poèmes hindous, Berceuse Phoque
Janine Micheau, Genevieve Moizan, Jean Giraudeau, Lucien Lovano,
Michel Roux, Bernard Cottret, Christiane Gayraud
Chæurs et Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française
Martha Angelici
Orchestra
André Cluytens
A PDF of the libretto can be downloaded from the download section at the top of the Homepage page.
DEBUSSY Pelléas et Mélisande
Jacques Janson, Victoria de los Angeles, Gérard Souzay,
Pierre Froumenty, Jeannine Collard, Françoise Ogéas, Jean Vieuille
Chæurs Raymond St. Paul
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française
André Cluytens
GALUPPI
Il filosofo di campagna
Anna Moffo, Elena Rizzieri, Florindo Andreolli,
Rolando Panerai, Mario Petri
Instrumental Group of the Collegium Musicum Italicum –
I Virtuosi di Roma
Renato Fasano
MOZART
Opera Arias:
Le nozze di Figaro; Così fan tutte; Die Entführung aus dem Serail;
Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte; Il re pastore
Misera, dove son?, K.369
Mass in C minor, K.427 – Laudamus te; Et incarnatus Exsultate, jubilate, K.427
Anna Moffo
Philharmonia Orchestra
Alceo Galliera
A PDF of the sung text can be downloaded from the download section at the top of the Homepage page.
A Portrait of Manon:
MASSENET, PUCCINI
Great Love Duets:
VERDI, PUCCINI, DONIZETTI
Anna Moffo, Robert Kerns, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Alberta Alberti,
Maria Casula, Anna di Stasio, Flaviano Labò, Manlio Rocchi,
Mario Rinaudo, Enzo Titta, Richard Tucker, Cesare Valletti,
Rosalind Elias, Carlo Bergonzi
RCA Italiana Opera Chorus & Orchestra
Ren? Leibowitz, Georges Prêtre
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Fernando Previtali, Erich Leinsdorf
PUCCINI Opera arias:
Madama Butterfly, Gianni Schicchi, Tosca, Manon Lescaut, La bohème
Suor Angelica, La fanciulla del West, Turandot
VERDI Opera arias:
Aida, Otello, Ernani, Un ballo in maschera, I vespri Siciliani, La forza del destino
Il trovatore
Antonietta Stella
Nino Sanzogno, Glauco Curiel, Alberto Erede
The Television Concerts, Vol.3
VERDI
Aida
Herva Nelli, Eva Gustavson, Richard Tucke, Giuseppe Valdengo
Norman Scott, Dennis Harbour, Virginio Assandri, Teresa Stich-Randall
Robert Shaw Chorale
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini
The Television Concerts, Vol.1
WAGNER
Lohengrin – Prelude to Act III
Tannhäuser – Overture & Bacchanale
Siegfried – Forest Murmurs
Götterdämmerung – Dawn & Siegfried’s Rhine Journey
Die Walküre – Ride of the Valkyries
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Opera in three acts – Libretto by Benjamin Britten and Peter Peers, after Shakespeare
Alfred Deller, Jennifer Vyvyan, Thomas Hemsley, Marjorie Thomas
April Cantelo, Forbes Robinson, Owen Brannigan, Norman Lumsden, Peter Pears
Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra
conducted by Benjamin Britten
World premiere recorded in the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh, 11 June 1960
First ever release
BEETHOVEN Fidelio – excerpt; Ah, perfido
MOZART Don Giovanni – excerpt
WEBER Opera arias from Oberon, Der Freischütz
WAGNER Tristan und Isolde – excerpt
VERDI Opera arias from Un ballo in maschera
La forza del destino, Aida
Birgit Nilsson
Philharmonia Orchestra
Heinz Wallberg, Leopold Ludwig
A PDF of the sung text can be downloaded from the download section at the top of the Homepage page.
RAVEL L’Heure espagnole
Suzanne Danco, Jean Giraudeau, Michel Hamel, John Cameron, André Vessières
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Bruno Maderna
Recorded at the BBC Maida Vale Studios, November 1960
A PDF of the libretto can be downloaded from the download section at the top of the Homepage page.
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