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HANDEL; GLUCK; MOZART; BELLINI; ROSSINI; DONIZETTI; STRAUSS; BERLIOZ; WAGNER; VERDI; JANACEK; ETC.: Includes Beverly Sills; Giulietta Simionato; Gundula Janowitz; Gre Brouwenstijn; Frank Sinatra; Mara Zampieri; Ghena Dimitrova; Maria Dragoni; Aprille Millo; Chris Merritt; Galina Vishnevskaya; Norman Bailey; Ranata Scotto; Louis Quilico; Julia Varady; Veriano PONTO 50.
HANDEL; GLUCK; MOZART; BELLINI; ROSSINI; DONIZETTI; STRAUSS; BERLIOZ; WAGNER; VERDI; JANACEK; ETC.: Includes Beverly Sills; Giulietta Simionato; Gundula Janowitz; Gre Brouwenstijn; Frank Sinatra; Mara Zampieri; Ghena Dimitrova; Maria Dragoni; Aprille Millo; Chris Merritt; Galina Vishnevskaya; Norman Bailey; Ranata Scotto; Louis Quilico; Julia Varady; Veriano PONTO 50. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Semele, HWV 58: Endless pleasure, endless love by George Frideric Handel
Performer:
Beverly Sills (Voice)
Conductor:
Robert Shaw
Period: Baroque
Written: 1744; London, England
Date of Recording: 12/28/1967
Length: 5 Minutes 8 Secs.
2.
Iphigénie en Tauride: O lasst mich Tiefgebeugte weine by Christoph W. Gluck
Performer:
Gré Brouwenstijn (Voice)
Conductor:
Alberto Erede
Period: Classical
Written: 1774; Germany
Date of Recording: 06/20/1964
Venue: Stadsschouwburg, Amsterdam, The Netherla
Length: 8 Minutes 11 Secs.
3.
Iphigénie en Tauride: Princesse, pardonnez by Christoph W. Gluck
Performer:
Gundula Janowitz (Voice),
Thomas Moser (Voice),
Peter Koves (Voice),
Walter Zeh (Voice)
Conductor:
Sir Charles Mackerras
Period: Classical
Written: 1774; Germany
Date of Recording: 09/15/1987
Venue: Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 0 Secs.
4.
Iphigénie en Tauride: Par un pčre cruel by Christoph W. Gluck
Performer:
Gundula Janowitz (Voice)
Conductor:
Sir Charles Mackerras
Period: Classical
Written: 1774; Germany
Date of Recording: 09/15/1987
Venue: Vienna, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 25 Secs.
5.
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: Act 2. Scene 3. Recitativo. E desso... A by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Alda Noni (Voice),
Giulietta Simionato (Voice)
Conductor:
Vittorio Gui
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Austria
Date of Recording: 10/03/1956
Venue: Tokyo, Japan
Length: 3 Minutes 59 Secs.
6.
Don Giovanni, K 527: Lŕ ci darem la mano by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Frank Sinatra (Voice),
Kathryn Grayson (Voice)
Period: Classical
Written: 1787
Length: 3 Minutes 24 Secs.
7.
Norma: Mi chiami, o Norma! by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:
Ghena Dimitrova (Voice),
Maria Dragoni (Voice)
Conductor:
Zoltán Peskó
Period: Romantic
Written: 1831; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/1987
Venue: Teatro San Carlos
Length: 2 Minutes 31 Secs.
8.
Norma: Deh! con te li prendi by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:
Maria Dragoni (Voice),
Ghena Dimitrova (Voice)
Conductor:
Zoltán Peskó
Period: Romantic
Written: 1831; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/1987
Venue: Teatro San Carlos
Length: 3 Minutes 52 Secs.
9.
Norma: Mira, o Norma by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:
Ghena Dimitrova (Voice),
Maria Dragoni (Voice)
Conductor:
Zoltán Peskó
Period: Romantic
Written: 1831; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/1987
Venue: Teatro San Carlos
Length: 4 Minutes 42 Secs.
10.
Norma: Cedi! Deh cedi!...Sě fino all'ore estreme by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:
Ghena Dimitrova (Voice),
Maria Dragoni (Voice)
Conductor:
Zoltán Peskó
Period: Romantic
Written: 1831; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/1987
Venue: Teatro San Carlos
Length: 3 Minutes 53 Secs.
11.
Roberto Devereux: E Sara in questi orribili momenti by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:
Mara Zampieri (Voice)
Conductor:
Franco Ferraris
Period: Romantic
Date of Recording: 04/1986
Venue: Lisbon, Portugal
Length: 3 Minutes 57 Secs.
12.
Roberto Devereux: Vivi, ingrato by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:
Mara Zampieri (Voice)
Conductor:
Franco Ferraris
Period: Romantic
Written: 1837; Italy
Date of Recording: 04/1986
Venue: Lisbon, Portugal
Length: 4 Minutes 14 Secs.
13.
Roberto Devereux: Che m'apporti by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:
Mara Zampieri (Voice),
Antonio Silva (Voice),
Manuela Castani (Voice),
Fernando Teixeira (Voice)
Conductor:
Franco Ferraris
Period: Romantic
Written: 1837; Italy
Date of Recording: 04/1986
Venue: Lisbon, Portugal
Length: 3 Minutes 35 Secs.
14.
Roberto Devereux: Quel sangue by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:
Mara Zampieri (Voice)
Conductor:
Franco Ferraris
Period: Romantic
Written: 1837; Italy
Date of Recording: 04/1986
Venue: Lisbon, Portugal
Length: 4 Minutes 41 Secs.
15.
Guillaume Tell: Se il mio giunger t'oltraggia by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:
Aprile Millo (Voice),
Chris Merritt (Voice)
Conductor:
Eve Queler
Period: Romantic
Written: 1829; Italy
Date of Recording: 11/10/1984
Venue: Lehman Center, NY
Length: 2 Minutes 1 Secs.
16.
Guillaume Tell: Tutto apprendi, o sventurato by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:
Aprile Millo (Voice),
Chris Merritt (Voice)
Conductor:
Eve Queler
Period: Romantic
Written: 1829; Italy
Date of Recording: 11/10/1984
Venue: Lehman Center, NY
Length: 9 Minutes 57 Secs.
17.
Macbeth: Regna il sonno su tutti by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Galina Vishnevskaya (Voice),
Norman Bailey (Voice)
Conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Period: Romantic
Written: 1847
Date of Recording: 09/14/1976
Venue: Edinburgh, Scotland
Length: 1 Minutes 34 Secs.
18.
Macbeth: Fatal mia donna by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Norman Bailey (Voice),
Galina Vishnevskaya (Voice)
Conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Period: Romantic
Written: 1847/1865; Italy
Date of Recording: 09/14/1976
Venue: Edinburgh, Scotland
Length: 1 Minutes 16 Secs.
19.
Macbeth: Allor questa voce m'intesi nel petto by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Norman Bailey (Voice),
Galina Vishnevskaya (Voice)
Conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Period: Romantic
Written: 1847
Date of Recording: 09/14/1976
Venue: Edinburgh, Scotland
Length: 3 Minutes 17 Secs.
20.
Macbeth: Il pugnal lŕ riportate by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Norman Bailey (Voice),
Galina Vishnevskaya (Voice)
Conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Date of Recording: 09/14/1976
Venue: Edinburgh, Scotland
Length: 1 Minutes 53 Secs.
21.
Il trovatore: Mira, di acerbe lagrime by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Louis Quilico (Voice),
Renata Scotto (Voice)
Conductor:
Kurt Herbert Adler
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Date of Recording: 11/26/1975
Venue: War Memorial House, San Francisco, CA
Length: 3 Minutes 41 Secs.
22.
Il trovatore: Vivrŕ! Contende il giubilo by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Renata Scotto (Voice),
Louis Quilico (Voice)
Conductor:
Kurt Herbert Adler
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Date of Recording: 11/26/1975
Venue: War Memorial House, San Francisco, CA
Length: 2 Minutes 43 Secs.
23.
La forza del destino: Temea restasse qui fino a domani by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Julia Varády (Voice)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Period: Romantic
Written: 1862; Italy
Date of Recording: 04/27/1986
Venue: München
Length: 1 Minutes 40 Secs.
24.
La forza del destino: Me pellegrina ed orfana by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Julia Varády (Voice)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Date of Recording: 04/27/1986
Venue: München
Length: 3 Minutes 59 Secs.
25.
La forza del destino: Ah! per sempre, o mio bell' angiol by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Julia Varády (Voice),
Veriano Luchetti (Voice)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Period: Romantic
Written: 1862/1869; Italy
Date of Recording: 04/27/1986
Venue: München
Length: 7 Minutes 39 Secs.
26.
La forza del destino: Vil seduttor!...infame figlia! by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Jan-Hendrik Rootering (Voice),
Veriano Luchetti (Voice),
Julia Varády (Voice)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Period: Romantic
Written: 1862/1869; Italy
Date of Recording: 04/27/1986
Venue: München
Length: 2 Minutes 15 Secs.
27.
Otello: Dio ti giocondi, o sposo by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Angelo Marenzi (Voice),
Dame Joan Sutherland (Voice)
Conductor:
Carlo Felice Cillario
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887; Italy
Date of Recording: 01/31/1981
Venue: Concert Hall of Sydney Opera House, Sydn
Length: 10 Minutes 7 Secs.
28.
Les contes d'Hoffmann: Phoebus stolz im sonnenwagen by Jacques Offenbach
Performer:
Anja Silja (Voice)
Conductor:
Josef Krips
Period: Romantic
Written: France
Date of Recording: 10/16/1966
Venue: Vienna, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 47 Secs.
29.
Les contes d'Hoffmann: O Dieu! de quelle ivresse by Jacques Offenbach
Performer:
Anja Silja (Voice),
Waldemar Kmentt (Voice)
Conductor:
Josef Krips
Period: Romantic
Written: 1881; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 10/16/1966
Venue: Vienna, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 12 Secs.
30.
Les contes d'Hoffmann: Zu hören...Leise tönt meiner Stimme Klang by Jacques Offenbach
Performer:
Grace Hoffmann (Voice),
Otto Wiener (Voice),
Anja Silja (Voice)
Conductor:
Josef Krips
Period: Romantic
Written: France
Date of Recording: 10/16/1966
Venue: Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 38 Secs.
31.
Les contes d'Hoffmann: Le clavecin est encor vibrant de sa main by Jacques Offenbach
Performer:
Christine Weidinger (Voice),
Judith Forst [Mezzo Soprano Vocals] (Voice),
Alain Vanzo (Voice)
Conductor:
Maximiano Valdes
Period: Romantic
Written: France
Date of Recording: 04/17/1985
Venue: Paris, France
Length: 7 Minutes 42 Secs.
32.
Les troyens: Les Grecs ont disparu! by Hector Berlioz
Performer:
Hilde Rössl-Majdan (Voice)
Conductor:
Hans Müller-Kray
Period: Romantic
Written: 1858
Date of Recording: 12/12/1961
Venue: Stuttgart, Germany
Length: 7 Minutes 12 Secs.
33.
Les troyens: Nutzlos ist meine Pein...Ah! Wenn der Augenblick by Hector Berlioz
Performer:
Josef Traxel (Voice)
Conductor:
Hans Müller-Kray
Period: Romantic
Written: 1858
Date of Recording: 12/12/1961
Venue: Stuttgart, Germany
Length: 7 Minutes 7 Secs.
34.
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Tatiana's letter scene by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Margaret Price (Voice)
Conductor:
David Lloyd-Jones
Period: Romantic
Written: 1877-1878; Russia
Date of Recording: 1967
Length: 13 Minutes 9 Secs.
35.
Tristan und Isolde: Weh, ach wehe! by Richard Wagner
Performer:
Montserrat Caballé (Voice),
Brigitte Fassbaender (Voice)
Conductor:
Peter Schneider
Period: Romantic
Written: 1859; Germany
Date of Recording: 05/19/1989
Venue: Madrid, Spain
Length: 17 Minutes 13 Secs.
36.
Salome, Op. 54: Wo ist er, dessen Sündenbecher jetzt voll ist? by Richard Strauss
Performer:
Tito Gobbi (Voice),
Angelo Mercuriali (Voice),
Lily Djanel (Voice)
Conductor:
Nino Sanzogno
Period: Post-Romantic
Written: 1903-1905; Germany
Date of Recording: 04/10/1952
Venue: Turin, Italy
Length: 8 Minutes 44 Secs.
37.
Salome, opera, Op. 54 (TrV 215): Jochanaan! Ich bin verliebt in deinen Leib, Jochanaan! by Richard Strauss
Performer:
Angelo Mercuriali (Voice),
Lily Djanel (Voice),
Tito Gobbi (Voice)
Conductor:
Nino Sanzogno
Period: Post-Romantic
Written: 1903-1905; Germany
Date of Recording: 04/10/1952
Venue: Turin, Italy
Length: 12 Minutes 22 Secs.
38.
Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Di rigori armato il seno by Richard Strauss
Performer:
Alain Vanzo (Voice),
Hans Sotin (Voice),
Michel Sénéchal (Voice),
Jane Berbié (Voice),
Christa Ludwig (Voice)
Conductor:
Horst Stein
Period: Romantic
Written: 1909-1910; Germany
Date of Recording: 01/31/1976
Venue: Paris, France
Length: 10 Minutes 6 Secs.
39.
Capriccio, Op. 85: Verraten hab' ich meine Gefühle by Richard Strauss
Performer:
Donald Grobe (Voice),
Claire Watson (Voice)
Conductor:
Ferdinand Leitner
Period: Post-Romantic
Written: 1940-1941
Date of Recording: 07/17/1970
Venue: München
Length: 11 Minutes 12 Secs.
40.
Manon Lescaut: Tutta su me ti posa by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Voice),
Giorgio Merighi (Voice)
Conductor:
Reynald Giovaninetti
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Date of Recording: 09/13/1974
Venue: San Francisco, CA
Length: 3 Minutes 0 Secs.
41.
Manon Lescaut, opera: Act 4. Manon, senti, amor mio... Vedi, son io che piango by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Giorgio Merighi (Voice)
Conductor:
Reynald Giovaninetti
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893
Date of Recording: 09/13/1974
Venue: San Francisco, CA
Length: 1 Minutes 50 Secs.
42.
Manon Lescaut: Sei tu che piangi! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Voice),
Giorgio Merighi (Voice)
Conductor:
Reynald Giovaninetti
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Date of Recording: 09/13/1974
Venue: San Francisco, CA
Length: 4 Minutes 36 Secs.
43.
Manon Lescaut: Sola, perduta, abbandonata by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Voice)
Conductor:
Reynald Giovaninetti
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Date of Recording: 09/13/1974
Venue: San Francisco, CA
Length: 4 Minutes 20 Secs.
44.
Manon Lescaut: Fra le tue braccia, amore by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Voice),
Giorgio Merighi (Voice)
Conductor:
Reynald Giovaninetti
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Date of Recording: 09/13/1974
Venue: San Francisco, CA
Length: 7 Minutes 7 Secs.
45.
Iris: Oh, come al tuo sottile by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:
Allan Glassman (Voice),
Adriana Maliponte (Voice)
Conductor:
Alfredo Silipigni
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Date of Recording: 02/14/1988
Venue: New Jersey
Length: 6 Minutes 37 Secs.
46.
Iris: Un dě era piccina by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:
Adriana Maliponte (Voice)
Conductor:
Alfredo Silipigni
Period: Romantic
Written: 1898/1899; Italy
Date of Recording: 02/14/1988
Venue: New Jersey
Length: 4 Minutes 1 Secs.
47.
Andrea Chénier: Ecco l'altare by Umberto Giordano
Performer:
Jon Vickers (Voice),
Ilva Ligabue (Voice),
Piero de Palma (Voice)
Conductor:
Nicola Rescigno
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Date of Recording: 11/30/1973
Venue: Dallas Civic Opera, Dallas, TX
Length: 3 Minutes 20 Secs.
48.
Andrea Chénier: Eravate possente by Umberto Giordano
Performer:
Ilva Ligabue (Voice)
Conductor:
Nicola Rescigno
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896
Date of Recording: 11/30/1973
Venue: Dallas Civic Opera, Dallas, TX
Length: 2 Minutes 12 Secs.
49.
Andrea Chénier: Ora soave by Umberto Giordano
Performer:
Jon Vickers (Voice),
Ilva Ligabue (Voice)
Conductor:
Nicola Rescigno
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Date of Recording: 11/30/1973
Venue: Dallas Civic Opera, Dallas, TX
Length: 2 Minutes 42 Secs.
50.
The Medium: Don't stand there like a fool! by Gian Carlo Menotti
Performer:
Régine Crespin (Voice),
Maria Altamura (Voice)
Conductor:
Mario Perusso
Period: Contemporary
Written: 1945; United States of Ame
Date of Recording: 1987
Venue: Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Length: 8 Minutes 43 Secs.
51.
The Medium: Who's there? Answer me! by Gian Carlo Menotti
Performer:
Régine Crespin (Voice),
Maria Altamura (Voice)
Conductor:
Mario Perusso
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1945; USA
Date of Recording: 1987
Venue: Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Length: 5 Minutes 38 Secs.
52.
Der Besuch der alten Dame: Entrance of Claire by Gottfried von Einem
Performer:
Magda Olivero (Voice),
Angelo Casertano (Voice),
Mario Ferrara (Voice),
Mario Guggia (Voice),
Renato Cesari (Voice),
Pier Miranda Ferraro (Voice),
Rosetta Arena (Voice),
Franca Tajuti (Voice)
Conductor:
Ettore Gracis
Period: Contemporary
Date of Recording: 12/23/1977
Venue: Teatro San Carlo, Naples, Italy
Length: 13 Minutes 51 Secs.
53.
Ariane et Barbe-bleue: O mes clairs diamants! by Paul Dukas
Performer:
Annie Delorie (Voice),
Marijke van der Lugt (Voice)
Conductor:
Albert Wolff
Period: Romantic
Written: 1899-1907; France
Date of Recording: 02/03/1961
Venue: Hilversum, The Netherlands
Length: 5 Minutes 5 Secs.
54.
Jenufa: Weggebracht... Ga ook maar! (Act 3 finale) by Leos Janácek
Performer:
Gré Brouwenstijn (Voice),
Frans Vroons (Voice)
Conductor:
Paul Pellay
Period: Post-Romantic
Written: 1894-1903; Czechoslovakia
Date of Recording: 06/15/1951
Venue: Stadsschouwburg, Amsterdam, The Netherla
Length: 4 Minutes 34 Secs.
55.
Il Trovatore, opera: Udiste? Come albeggi, la scure al figlio by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Renata Scotto (Voice),
Louis Quilico (Voice)
Conductor:
Kurt Herbert Adler
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Date of Recording: 11/26/1975
Venue: War Memorial House, San Francisco, CA
Length: 1 Minutes 47 Secs.
56.
La forza del destino, opera: M'aiuti, signorina, piů presto andrem by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Julia Varády (Voice)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Period: Romantic
Written: 1862; Italy
Date of Recording: 04/27/1986
Venue: München
Length: 0 Minutes 25 Secs.
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