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 La Stupenda - The Supreme Voice Of Joan Sutherland
Release Date: 10/09/2001 
Label:  Decca   Catalog #: 470026   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Léo Delibes,  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,  Giuseppe Verdi,  Gaetano Donizetti,  Michael Balfe, 
Henry Bishop,  Vincenzo Bellini,  George Frideric Handel,  Reinhold Gliere, 
Giacomo Puccini,  Richard Wagner,  Noel Coward,  Jacques Offenbach, 
Jules Massenet,  Richard Rodgers,  Francesco Cilèa,  Johann Strauss Jr., 
Gioachino Rossini
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland,  Jane Berbié,  Carlo Bergonzi,  Tina Bonifacio,  Luciano Pavarotti, 
John Gibbs,  Christian Du Plessis,  Riccardo Cassinelli,  Huguette Tourangeau, 
Ezio Flagello,  Pierre Duval,  Margreta Elkins,  Marilyn Horne

Conductor:  Richard Bonynge,  John Pritchard,  Nello Santi,  Francesco Molinari-Pradelli,  Zubin Mehta

Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra,  New Symphony Orchestra,  Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra,  Orchestre de la Société du Conservatoire Paris, 
Paris Opera Chorus,  London Symphony Orchestra,  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra, 
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus,  Ambrosian Opera Chorus,  London Philharmonic Orchestra, 
John Alldis Choir,  Wandsworth School Boys' Choir,  National Philharmonic Orchestra, 
New Philharmonia Orchestra,  Ambrosian Light Opera Chorus,  Suisse Romande Orchestra, 
Ambrosian Singers,  Welsh National Opera Orchestra,  London Opera Chorus

Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 2 Hours 33 Mins. 

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1.  Lakmé: Viens, Mallikà...Sous le dôme épais "Flower Duet" by Léo Delibes
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano), Jane Berbié (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1883; France 
 		Date of Recording: 1967 
Language: French 
2.  Die Zauberflöte, K 620: O zittre nicht...Zum Leiden bin ich by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 		Date of Recording: 1963 
Language: German 
3.  La traviata: Un dì, felice by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano), Carlo Bergonzi (Tenor)
Conductor:  John Pritchard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1853; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1962 
Language: Italian 
4.  Linda di Chamounix: O luce di quest' anima by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Nello Santi
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestre de la Société du Conservatoire Paris
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1842; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1959 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection begins with "Ah! tardai troppo..." 
5.  Lucia di Lammermoor: Spargi d'amaro pianto "Mad Scene" by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Nello Santi
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Paris Opera Chorus,  Orchestre de la Société du Conservatoire Paris
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1959 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection begins with a recitative "O giusto ciel!..." and continues with two successive cabalettas "Il dolce suono...Ardon gl'incensi." 
6.  Bohemian Girl: I dreamt I dwelt in marbled halls by Michael Balfe
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1843; Ireland 
 		Date of Recording: 1962 
Language: English 
7.  Clari: Home, Sweet Home by Henry Bishop
Performer:  Tina Bonifacio (Harp), Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1823; England 
 		Date of Recording: 1962 
Language: English 
8.  Norma: Casta diva by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra,  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1831; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1960 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection begins with "Sediziose voci..." 
9.  Alcina, HWV 34: Tornami a vagheggiar by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1735; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1962 
Language: Italian 
10.  Concerto for Coloratura Soprano and Orchestra, Op. 82 by Reinhold Gliere
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1943; USSR 
 		Date of Recording: 1968 
11.  Lucia di Lammermoor: Sulla tomba che rinserra...Verranno a te by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:  Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor), Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1971 
Language: Italian 
12.  Rigoletto: Caro nome by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  John Gibbs (Baritone), Christian Du Plessis (Baritone), Riccardo Cassinelli (Tenor),
Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra,  Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1851; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1971 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection begins with "Gualtier Maldè..." 
13.  Turandot: In questa reggia by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:  Zubin Mehta
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra,  John Alldis Choir,  Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1926; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1972 
Language: Italian 
14.  Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod (with voice) by Richard Wagner
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1859; Germany 
 		Date of Recording: 1978 
Language: German 
15.  Operette: Where are the songs we sung? by Noel Coward
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra,  Ambrosian Light Opera Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1938; England 
 		Date of Recording: 1966 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: Douglas Gamley 
16.  Attila: Santo di patria...A lor che i forti...Da te questo by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1846; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1963 
Language: Italian 
17.  Les contes d'Hoffmann: Les oiseaux dans la charmille by Jacques Offenbach
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Suisse Romande Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1881; Paris, France 
 		Date of Recording: 1969 
Language: French 
18.  Beatrice di Tenda: Deh, se un' urna by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra,  Ambrosian Singers
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1833; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1962 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection begins with "Eccomi pronta..." 
19.  La fille du régiment: Par le rang...Salut à la France by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra,  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1967 
Language: French 
20.  Esclarmonde: Esprits de l'air!...Roland! Roland! Roland! by Jules Massenet
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano), Huguette Tourangeau (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  John Alldis Choir,  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1889; France 
 		Date of Recording: 1975-76 
Language: French 
21.  The Boys from Syracuse: Falling in Love with Love by Richard Rodgers
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra,  Ambrosian Light Opera Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1938; USA 
 		Date of Recording: 1966 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: Douglas Gamley 
22.  I puritani: Son vergin vezzosa "Polacca" by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Ezio Flagello (Bass), Pierre Duval (Tenor), Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano),
Margreta Elkins (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1963 
Language: Italian 
23.  Adriana Lecouvreur: Poveri fiori by Francesco Cilèa
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1902; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1988 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
24.  La sonnambula: Ah, non giunge uman pensiero by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Opera Chorus,  National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1831; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1980 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
25.  Casanova: O Madonna, auf uns sieh "Nuns' Chorus" by Johann Strauss Jr.
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra,  Ambrosian Light Opera Chorus
Period: Romantic 
 		Date of Recording: 1966 
Language: German 
Notes: Arranged: Douglas Gamley 
26.  Semiramide: Serbami ognor...Alle più calde immagini by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:  Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano), Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1823; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1963 
Language: Italian 
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