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 Mario Del Monaco At The Bolshoi
Mario Del Monaco
Release Date: 03/11/2008 
Label:  Video Artists Int'l (Dvd)   Catalog #: 4448  
Encoding:  Region 1 (U.S. and Canada)
Composer:  Ruggero LeoncavalloGeorges Bizet
Performer:  Mario Del MonacoAlex IvanovKaisar FabrisanovLeocadia MaslennikovaEvgeni Vespov
Alexei BolshakovPhilip FokinIrina ArkhipovaIvan Ionov
Nikolay ZaharovPavel LisitsianGalina Belousova-SchevchenkoNadezhda Lositzina

Conductor:  Basiliev TieskoviniAlexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre OrchestraBolshoi Theatre Chorus

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Mono 
Length: 1 Hours 30 Mins. 

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Notes & Reviews   Works on This Recording  
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When Del Monaco appeared with the Bolshoi in 1959, he became the first Italian opera singer to perform in Soviet Russia. Carmen scenes with Del Monaco, Arkhipova, and Lisitsian; Melik-Pashaev, cond. Pagliacci scenes with Del Monaco and Maslennicova; Tieskovini, cond. Black & White, 90 minutes, optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish, All regions.

I PAGLIACCI

Canio: Mario Del Monaco
Nedda: Leocadia Maslennicova
Tonio: Alex Ivanov
Beppe: Kaisar Fabrisanov
Silvio: Evgenyi Vespov

Orchestra & Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre
Basiliev Tieskovini, conductor
Alexander Hazanov, Chorus Master
Live performance, June 1959
Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow

CARMEN

Carmen: Irina Arkhipova
Don José: Mario Del Monaco
Escamillo: Pavel Lisitsian
Frasquita: Galina Belousova-Schevchenko
Mercédès: Nadezhda Lositzina
Dancaïre: Ivan Ionov
Remendado: Nikolai Zaharov
Moralès: Alexei Bolshakov
Zuniga: Philip Fokin

Orchestra & Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre
Alexander Melik-Pashaev, conductor
Alexander Hazanov, Chorus Master
Live performance, June 1959
Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow

 Works on This Recording Back to Top 
1.  I Pagliacci: Eh! Son qua! by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Conductor:  Basiliev Tieskovini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra,  Bolshoi Theatre Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian. 
2.  I Pagliacci: Un grande spettacolo a venitre ore! by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Mario Del Monaco (Tenor), Alex Ivanov (Baritone), Kaisar Fabrisanov (Tenor)
Conductor:  Basiliev Tieskovini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra,  Bolshoi Theatre Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian. 
3.  I Pagliacci: Un tal gioco by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Leocadia Maslennikova (Soprano), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Conductor:  Basiliev Tieskovini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra,  Bolshoi Theatre Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian. 
4.  I Pagliacci: Derisione e scherno! by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Kaisar Fabrisanov (Tenor), Alex Ivanov (Baritone), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor),
Leocadia Maslennikova (Soprano)
Conductor:  Basiliev Tieskovini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian. 
5.  I Pagliacci: Recitar!...Vesti la giubba by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Conductor:  Basiliev Tieskovini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Language: Italian 
6.  I Pagliacci: Corraggio! by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Alex Ivanov (Baritone), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor), Leocadia Maslennikova (Soprano)
Conductor:  Basiliev Tieskovini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian. 
7.  I Pagliacci: No! Pagliaccio non son! by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Kaisar Fabrisanov (Tenor), Alex Ivanov (Baritone), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor),
Leocadia Maslennikova (Soprano), Evgeni Vespov (Baritone)
Conductor:  Basiliev Tieskovini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra,  Bolshoi Theatre Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian. 
8.  Carmen: Avec la garde montante "Children's Chorus" by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Mario Del Monaco (Tenor), Alexei Bolshakov (Baritone)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra,  Bolshoi Theatre Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1873-1874; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian and French. 
9.  Carmen: Dans l'air nous suivons "Cigarette Girls' Chorus" by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Philip Fokin (Bass), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra,  Bolshoi Theatre Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1873-1874; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian and French. 
10.  Carmen: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle "Habañera" by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Irina Arkhipova (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra,  Bolshoi Theatre Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1873-1874; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Language: Russian 
11.  Carmen: Près des ramparts de Seville "Seguidilla" by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Irina Arkhipova (Mezzo Soprano), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1873-1874; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian and French. 
12.  Carmen: Voici l'ordre by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Irina Arkhipova (Mezzo Soprano), Philip Fokin (Bass)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1875; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Language: Russian 
13.  Carmen: Je vais danser en votre honneur "Dance Scene" by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Irina Arkhipova (Mezzo Soprano), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1875; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian and French. 
14.  Carmen: Au quartier! pour l'appel! by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Irina Arkhipova (Mezzo Soprano), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1875; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian and French. 
15.  Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée "Flower song" by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1873-1874; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Language: French and Italian 
16.  Carmen: Non, tu ne m'aimes pas by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Irina Arkhipova (Mezzo Soprano), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1875; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian and French. 
17.  Carmen: Holà! Carmen!...Bel officier by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Ivan Ionov (Baritone), Mario Del Monaco (Tenor), Nikolay Zaharov (Tenor),
Irina Arkhipova (Mezzo Soprano), Philip Fokin (Bass)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1875; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian and French. 
18.  Carmen: Act 4 by Georges Bizet
Performer:  Mario Del Monaco (Tenor), Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone), Irina Arkhipova (Mezzo Soprano),
Galina Belousova-Schevchenko (Soprano), Nadezhda Lositzina (Soprano)
Conductor:  Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra,  Bolshoi Theatre Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1875; France 
Date of Recording: 06/1959 
Notes: Sung in Russian, except Del Monaco in Italian and French. 
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