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The Soul Of Italy - Richard Tucker


Release Date: 11/09/1999 
Label:  Sony   Catalog #: 66309   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Vincenzo D'Annibale,  Eldo Di Lazzaro,  Eduardo Di Capua,  Ernesto De Curtis,   ... 
Performer:  Richard Tucker,  John Wustman
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra,  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 12 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. 'O paese d' 'o sole by Vincenzo D'Annibale
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1925; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
2. Reginella campagnola by Eldo Di Lazzaro
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 29 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
3. I' te vurria vasà by Eduardo Di Capua
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 5 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
4. Tu ca nun chiagne by Ernesto De Curtis
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 49 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
5. La bella aurora by Nicolas Flagello
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 50 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
6. Senza nisciuno by Ernesto De Curtis
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
7. Signora fortuna by Fragna,
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Written: Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 39 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
8. Fenesta che lucive by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 19th Century; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 3 Minutes 25 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
9. Occhi turchini by Luigi Denza
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: Naples, Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 3 Minutes 5 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
10. L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra by Francesco Paolo Tosti
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1907 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 20 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
11. Ohie meneche by Anonymous
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Written: Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 29 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
12. Mamma by Cesare Andrea Bixio
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Conductor:  Nicolas Flagello
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: Italy 
 Date of Recording: 07/1964 
Venue:  Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 50 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
13. Eteocle e Polinice: Che fiero costume by Giovanni Legrenzi
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor), John Wustman (Harpsichord)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1675; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 12/23/1963 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 1 Minutes 51 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
14. Caro mio ben by Tommaso Giordani
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor), John Wustman (Harpsichord)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Classical 
 Date of Recording: 12/23/1963 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 2 Minutes 45 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This song was more likely composed by Giuseppe Giordani. 
15. Tu lo sai by Giuseppe Torelli
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: Italy 
 Date of Recording: 12/23/1963 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 3 Minutes 0 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
16. Vergin, tutto amor by Francesco Durante
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: Italy 
 Date of Recording: 12/23/1963 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 2 Minutes 39 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
17. Giulio Sabino: Lungi dal caro bene by Giuseppe Sarti
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Classical 
Written: by 1781; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 12/23/1963 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 3 Minutes 21 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
18. La costanza in amor vince l'inganno: Sebben, crudele by Antonio Caldara
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor), John Wustman (Piano)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1711; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 12/23/1963 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 2 Minutes 49 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
19. L'honestà negli amori: Già il sole dal Gange by Alessandro Scarlatti
Performer:  John Wustman (Harpsichord), Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1680; Rome, Italy 
 Date of Recording: 12/23/1963 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 1 Minutes 54 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
20. Rosalinda: Meco verrai "Pastorale" by Francesco Maria Veracini
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1744; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 02/25/1964 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 2 Minutes 28 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
21. Danza, danza fanciulla gentile by Francesco Durante
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: Italy 
 Date of Recording: 02/25/1964 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 1 Minutes 20 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
22. Paride ed Elena: O del mio dolce ardor by Christoph W. Gluck
Performer:  Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Classical 
Written: 1770; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 02/25/1964 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 3 Minutes 43 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
23. Tre giorni son che Nina by Vincenzo Ciampi
Performer:  John Wustman (Piano), Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
 Date of Recording: 12/23/1963 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 4 Minutes 16 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection has been attributed to Vincenzio L. Ciampi. 
24. Pieta, signore by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:  John Wustman (Harpsichord), Richard Tucker (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Period: Romantic 
 Date of Recording: 02/25/1964 
Venue:  New York City 
Length: 5 Minutes 32 Secs. 
Language: Italian 

Sound Samples

'O Paese D' 'O Sole (Voice)
Reginella Campagnola (Woodpecker) (Voice)
I' Te Vurria Vasa`! (Voice)
Tu, Ca Nun Chiagne! (Voice)
La Bella Aurora (Voice)
Senza Nisciuno (Voice)
Signora Fortuna (Voice)
Fenesta Che Lucive! (Voice)
Occhi Turchini! (Voice)
L'alba Sepra Dalla Luce L'Ombra (Voice)
Ohie Menechh! (Voice)
Mamma (Voice)
Caro mio ben (Voice)
Gi` il sole dal Gange from "L' Honesta negli amori" 1680 (Voice)
Piet`, Signore (Voice)
Lungi dal caro bene from "Armida e Rinaldo" (Voice)
O del mio dolce ardor from "Paride ed Elena" 1770 (Voice)
Danza, danza, fanciulla (originally a solfeggio, No. 137 of Solfhges d'Italie, Paris, 1786) (Voice)
Vergin, tutto amor (originally a solfeggio, No. 150 of Solfhges d'Italie, Paris, 1786) (Voice)
Sebben, crudele from the dramma pastorale "La Costanza in amor" (Voice)
Tu lo sai (Voice)
Che fiero costume from "Eteocle e Polinice" (Voice)
Nina (Voice)
Meco verrai (Pastorale) from "Roselinda" (Voice)

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