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A testament to the longevity of Price’s illustrious career. Features a Radio-Canada television production of Act III of Verdi’s Aida, originally telecast October 23, 1958, and a 1982 concert with the Montreal Symphony, Charles Dutoit, cond. Arias from Così fan tutte, Ernani, Porgy and Bess, Madama Butterfly, La forza del destino, Gianni Schicchi, & Tosca. DVD bonus: Bell Telephone Hour performances (1963-67) featuring Price in arias from Il trovatore, Aida, and La forza del destino. 105 min., Color/ B & W, English subtitles.
Verdi: Aida, Act III
Aida................................Leontyne Price
Radamès.........................William McGrath
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Amonasro........................Napoléon Bisson
Orchestra de Radio-Canada
Jacques Beaudry, conductor
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Works on This Recording
1.
Aida: Act 3 by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano),
William Mcgrath (Tenor),
Napoleon Bisson (Baritone)
Conductor:
Jacques Beaudry
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Radio Canada Orchestra
Period: Romantic
2.
La forza del destino: Pace, pace, mio Dio by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1862/1869; Italy
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