Opera excerpts. Eiddwen Harrhy, soprano ; Paul Nilon, tenor ; John Cashmore, baritone ; Geoffrey Dolton, baritone (2nd work) ; Annick Massis, soprano (3rd and 9th works) ; Bruce Ford, tenor (3rd and 8th works) ; Kenneth Tarver, tenor (3rd work) ; Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-soprano (4th work) ; Majella Cullagh, soprano ; Enkelejda Shkosa, mezzo-soprano ; William Matteuzzi, tenor (5th work) ; Yvonne Kenny, soprano ; Susan McCullough, soprano (6th work) ; Alan Opie, baritone (9th work) ; Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (7th-9th works) ; The Philharmonia Orchestra (1st-2nd, 6th, and 8th works) ; The London Philharmonic Orchestra (3rd-4th and 9th works) ; The Academy of St Martin in the Fields (5th and 7th works) ; Antonello Allemandi, conductor (4th work) ; David Parry, conductor (1st-3rd and 5th-9th works). All selections previously released. Compact disc. Program notes in English, French, German, and Italian (36 pages : ports.) inserted in container.
Contents:
Adelaide e Cominigio (1817). Overture (6:04) -- Annetta e Lucindo (1813). Quartet, Fra l'orror di notte oscura" (7:40) -- Cesare in Egitto (1821). Terzetto, O bel lampo lusinghiero (4:37) -- Temistocle (1823). Cavatina, Tacete! ohimè quei cantici (7:52) -- Alessandro nell'Indie (1824). Terzetto, Che fai fellon! (5:45) -- Il contestabile di Chester (1829). Duetto, Ah sì ch'io t'amo (12:11) -- Carlo di Borgogna (1835). Coro, Squillan già di vetta in vetta (10:02) -- Maria regina d'Inghilterra (1843). Fenimoore's aria, Eccomi presso alla terribil ora (16:25) -- Allan Cameron (1848). Cabaletta dell'aria finale, Ah! del core il voto ardente (5:00).
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