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Sony Classical celebrates the 85th birthday of “the Stradivarius of singers” Leontyne Price
The Complete Collection of Operatic Recital Albums brings together for the first time, in this 14-CD set, all the recital and duet albums which Leontyne Price recorded between 1960 and 1982. Starting with her operatic de?but with arias, it features not only her legendary Scenes from Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, but also the famous complete Prima Donna Collection consisting of five volumes released between 1966 and 1980.
Sony Classical celebrates the 85th birthday of “the Stradivarius of singers” Leontyne Price
The Complete Collection of Operatic Recital Albums brings together for the first time, in this 14-CD set, all the recital and duet albums which Leontyne Price recorded between 1960 and 1982. Starting with her operatic de?but with arias, it features not only her legendary Scenes from Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, but also the famous complete Prima Donna Collection consisting of five volumes released between 1966 and 1980.
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Works on This Recording
1.
Aida: Ritorna vincitor! by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/27/1960
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
2.
Aida: O patria mia by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/27/1960
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
3.
Il trovatore: Che più t'arresti? by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano),
Laura Londi (Soprano)
Conductor:
Arturo Basile
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Date of Recording: 07/1959
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
4.
Il trovatore: Tacea la notte placida...Di tale amor by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Laura Londi (Soprano),
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Arturo Basile
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Date of Recording: 07/1959
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
5.
Il trovatore: D'amor sull' ali rosee by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Arturo Basile
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Date of Recording: 07/1959
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
6.
Madama Butterfly: Un bel dì vedremo by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/29/1960
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
7.
Madama Butterfly: Tu, tu, piccolo iddio [Death of Butterfly] by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/29/1960
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
8.
La Rondine: Ch'il bel sogno di Doretta by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1917; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/28/1960
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
9.
Tosca: Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/28/1960
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
10.
Turandot: Signore, ascolta by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/28/1960
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
11.
Turandot: Tu, che di gel sei cinta by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/1960
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
12.
Il trovatore: Tacea la notte placida...Di tale amor by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Laura Londi (Soprano),
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Arturo Basile
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Date of Recording: 06/1960
Venue: Rome Opera House
Language: Italian
13.
Porgy and Bess: What you want wid Bess? by George Gershwin
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
14.
Porgy and Bess: There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York by George Gershwin
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano),
John W. Bubbles (Tenor)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
15.
Porgy and Bess: Summertime by George Gershwin
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
16.
Porgy and Bess: Oh Lawd, I'm on my way by George Gershwin
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
17.
Porgy and Bess: Oh Bess, where's my Bess? by George Gershwin
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
18.
Porgy and Bess: My man's gone now by George Gershwin
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
19.
Porgy and Bess: It ain't necessarily so by George Gershwin
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
20.
Porgy and Bess: I loves you, Porgy by George Gershwin
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
21.
Porgy and Bess: I got plenty o' nuttin' by George Gershwin
Written: 1935
22.
Porgy and Bess: Gone, gone, gone by George Gershwin
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
23.
Porgy and Bess: Bess, you is my woman now by George Gershwin
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano),
William Warfield (Baritone)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
24.
Porgy and Bess: A woman is a sometime thing by George Gershwin
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
25.
Die ägyptische Helena, Op. 75: Zweite Brautnacht, Zaubernacht "Helen's Awakening" by Richard Strauss
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1923-1927; Germany
Length: 4 Minutes 47 Secs.
Language: German
26.
Salome, Op. 54: Dance of the seven veils by Richard Strauss
Conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf
Period: Romantic
Written: 1903-1905; Germany
27.
Salome, Op. 54: Final Scene by Richard Strauss
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1903-1905; Germany
Length: 19 Minutes 16 Secs.
Language: German
28.
Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth by Henry Purcell
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Baroque
Written: 1689; England
Language: English
29.
Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: E Susanna non vien...Dove sono by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
Language: Italian
30.
La traviata: Addio del passato by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Language: Italian
31.
L'Africaine: Sur mes genoux by Giacomo Meyerbeer
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1865; Germany
Language: French
32.
Manon: Adieu, notre petite table by Jules Massenet
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1883-1884; France
Language: French
33.
Otello: Piangea cantando "Willow Song" by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887; Italy
Language: Italian
34.
Adriana Lecouvreur: Io son l'umile ancella by Francesco Cilèa
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1902; Italy
Language: Italian
35.
Louise: Depuis le jour by Gustave Charpentier
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; France
Language: French
36.
Vanessa, Op. 32: He has come, he has come! by Samuel Barber
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1957; USA
Language: English
37.
Atalanta, HWV 35: Care selve by George Frideric Handel
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Italian Opera Orchestra
Period: Baroque
Written: 1736; London, England
Language: Italian
38.
Don Giovanni, K 527: Or sai chi l'onore by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1787; Prague, Czech Republ
Language: Italian
39.
Der Freischütz, J 277: Leise, leise fromme Weise by Carl Maria von Weber
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1817-1821; Dresden, Germany
Language: German
40.
Macbeth: Una macchia è qui tuttora "Sleepwalking Scene" by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1847/1865; Italy
Language: Italian
41.
Mefistofele: L'altra notte in fondo al mare by Arrigo Boito
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1868; Italy
Language: Italian
42.
L'enfant prodigue: Azaël! Azaël! Pourquoi m'as tu quittée? by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1884/1908; France
Language: French
43.
Andrea Chénier: La mamma morta by Umberto Giordano
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Language: Italian
44.
Francesca da Rimini: Paolo, datemi pace! by Riccardo Zandonai
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1914; Turin, Italy
Language: Italian
45.
Suor Angelica: Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei morto by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1918; Italy
Language: Italian
46.
Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40: Give me some music by Samuel Barber
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Thomas Schippers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1965-1966; USA
Date of Recording: 06/1968
Length: 8 Minutes 57 Secs.
Language: English
47.
Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40: Give me my robe by Samuel Barber
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Thomas Schippers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1966; USA
Date of Recording: 06/1968
Length: 9 Minutes 19 Secs.
Language: English
48.
Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Op. 24 by Samuel Barber
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Thomas Schippers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1947-1950; USA
Date of Recording: 06/1968
Length: 16 Minutes 18 Secs.
Language: English
49.
Ch'io mi scordi di te...Non temer, amato bene, K 505 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Peter H. Adler
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/03/1968
Length: 10 Minutes 45 Secs.
Language: Italian
50.
Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: Porgi, amor, qualche ristoro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Peter H. Adler
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/05/1968
Length: 4 Minutes 5 Secs.
Language: Italian
51.
Idomeneo, K 366: Se mai pomposo...Se il padre perdei by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Peter H. Adler
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1781; Munich, Germany
Date of Recording: 06/06/1969
Length: 5 Minutes 25 Secs.
Language: Italian
52.
Die Zauberflöte, K 620: Ach, ich fühl's, es ist verschwunden by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Peter H. Adler
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/05/1969
Length: 4 Minutes 19 Secs.
Language: German
53.
Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: Giunse alfin il momento...Deh vieni, non tardar by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Peter H. Adler
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/06/1969
Length: 4 Minutes 19 Secs.
Language: Italian
54.
Il rè pastore, K 208: L'amerò, sarò costante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Peter H. Adler
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1775; Salzburg, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/05/1969
Length: 6 Minutes 9 Secs.
Language: Italian
55.
Bella mia fiamma...Resta, o cara, K 528 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Peter H. Adler
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1787; Prague, Czech Republ
Date of Recording: 06/04/1968
Length: 9 Minutes 54 Secs.
56.
Alceste: Divinités du Styx by Christoph W. Gluck
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1767; Vienna, Austria
Language: French
57.
I lombardi: O madre, dal cielo soccorri al mio pianto by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1843; Italy
Language: Italian
58.
Martha: Letzte Rose "The last rose of summer" by Friedrich von Flotow
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1847; Germany
59.
Simon Boccanegra: Come in quest' ora bruna by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1857; Italy
Language: Italian
60.
La Périchole: Tu n'es pas beau by Jacques Offenbach
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1868/1874; Paris, France
Language: French
61.
Die Walküre: Du bist der Lenz by Richard Wagner
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1856; Germany
Language: German
62.
Carmen: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante "Micaëla's Aria" by Georges Bizet
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1873-1874; France
Language: French
63.
Thaïs: Dis-moi que je suis belle by Jules Massenet
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1894; France
Language: French
64.
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1918; Italy
Language: Italian
65.
Dialogues des carmélites: Mes filles, voila s'achève by Francis Poulenc
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1953-1956; France
Language: English
66.
La traviata: E strano! E strano! by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Fausto Cleva
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
67.
La traviata: Ah, fors' è lui...Sempre libera by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Fausto Cleva
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
68.
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Tatiana's letter scene by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Fausto Cleva
Period: Romantic
Written: 1877-1878; Russia
69.
Don Carlos: Tu, che la vanitá conoscesti del mondo by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Fausto Cleva
Period: Romantic
Written: 1867/1884; Italy
70.
Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60: Es gibt ein Reich by Richard Strauss
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Fausto Cleva
Period: Romantic
Written: 1911/1916; Germany
71.
Fidelio, Op. 72: Abscheulicher!...Komm, Hoffnung by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Fausto Cleva
Period: Classical
Written: Vienna, Austria
72.
La Bohème: Si, mi chiamano Mimì by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 56 Secs.
Language: Italian
73.
La Bohème: Donde lieta uscì by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 15 Secs.
Language: Italian
74.
La Bohème: Quando m'en vo' soletta "Musetta's Waltz" by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 34 Secs.
Language: Italian
75.
Edgar: Addio mi dolce amor by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1889; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 54 Secs.
Language: Italian
76.
La Rondine: Ore dolci e divine by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1917; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 31 Secs.
Language: Italian
77.
Tosca: Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 19 Secs.
Language: Italian
78.
Manon Lescaut: In quelle trine morbide by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 41 Secs.
Language: Italian
79.
Manon Lescaut: Sola, perduta, abbandonata by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Length: 6 Minutes 57 Secs.
Language: Italian
80.
Le Villi: Se come voi piccina by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1884; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 20 Secs.
Language: Italian
81.
Madama Butterfly: Un bel dì vedremo by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 59 Secs.
Language: Italian
82.
La Fanciulla del West: Laggiù nel Soledad by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1910; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 2 Secs.
Language: Italian
83.
Otello: Già nella notte densa by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Nello Santi
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887; Italy
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 11 Minutes 3 Secs.
Language: Italian
84.
Un ballo in maschera: T'eco io sto...Non sai tu by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Nello Santi
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1859; Italy
Date of Recording: 07/22/1974
Length: 9 Minutes 16 Secs.
Language: Italian
85.
Manon Lescaut: Tu, tu, amore, tu? by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Nello Santi
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 9 Minutes 50 Secs.
Language: Italian
86.
Madama Butterfly: Viene la sera...Bimba dagli occhi pieni by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Elisabeth Bainbridge (Mezzo Soprano),
Leontyne Price (Soprano),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Nello Santi
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 16 Minutes 6 Secs.
Language: Italian
87.
Idomeneo, K 366: D'Oreste, d'Ajace by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1781; Munich, Germany
Language: Italian
88.
La damnation de Faust, Op. 24: D'amour, l'ardente flamme by Hector Berlioz
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1845-1846; France
Language: French
89.
Tannhäuser: Dich, teure Halle by Richard Wagner
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1845/1861; Germany
Language: German
90.
Macbeth: La luce langue by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Language: Italian
91.
Die Fledermaus: Klänge der Heimat "Czardas" by Johann Strauss Jr.
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1874; Vienna, Austria
92.
Cavalleria Rusticana: Voi lo sapete, o Mamma by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1890; Italy
Language: Italian
93.
Rusalka, Op. 114/B 203: O moon high up "Song to the moon" by Antonín Dvorák
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Bohemia
Language: Czech
94.
Adriana Lecouvreur: Poveri fiori by Francesco Cilèa
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1902; Italy
Language: Italian
95.
Die tote Stadt, Op. 12: Glück, das mir verblieb "Mariettalied" by Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1920; Vienna, Austria
Language: German
96.
Turandot: In questa reggia by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Language: Italian
97.
Amelia Goes to the Ball: While I waste these precious hours by Gian Carlo Menotti
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; USA
Language: English
98.
Semele, HWV 58: Where'er you walk by George Frideric Handel
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Baroque
Written: 1744; London, England
99.
Oberon, J 306: Ozean! du Ungeheuer by Carl Maria von Weber
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1825-1826; Dresden, Germany
100.
Norma: Casta diva by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1831; Italy
101.
Rigoletto: Caro nome by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1851; Italy
102.
Tristan und Isolde: Mild und leise "Liebestod" by Richard Wagner
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1859; Germany
103.
I Pagliacci: Qual fiamma avea nel guardo by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Italy
104.
Gloriana, Op. 53: O God, my king, sole ruler of the world by Benjamin Britten
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1953; England
105.
Così fan tutte, K 588: Ah guarda, sorella by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano),
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1790; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
106.
Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: E Susanna non vien...Dove sono by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
107.
Rodelinda, HWV 19: Vivi, Tiranno! by George Frideric Handel
Performer:
Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Baroque
Written: 1725; London, England
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
108.
Rinaldo, HWV 7: Fermati! No, crudel! by George Frideric Handel
Performer:
Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano),
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Baroque
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
109.
Aida: Silenzio! Aida verso noi s'avanza by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano),
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
110.
L'assedio di Corinto: Non temer un basso affetto by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:
Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1826; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
111.
La forza del destino: Pace, pace, mio Dio by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1862/1869; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
112.
Norma: Mira, o Norma by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:
Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano),
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1831; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
113.
Les Huguenots: Non, non...Vous n'avez jamais, je gage by Giacomo Meyerbeer
Performer:
Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1836; France
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
114.
La Rondine: Ch'il bel sogno di Doretta by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1917; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
115.
Madama Butterfly: Scuoti quella fronda "Flower Duet" by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano),
Leontyne Price (Soprano)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Date of Recording: 03/28/1982
Venue: Metropolitan Opera, New York
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