Principally opera excerpts; sung Italian, French, and German. Program notes by John Higgins in English with German and French translations, and texts in Italian, French, and German with translations in English, French, German, and Italian (39 p.) included. Placido Domingo, tenor, with, variously, Cheryl Studer, soprano ; Eva Randová, mezzo-soprano, Thomas Allen, baritone ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; John Barker, conductor. Recorded live June 28 and July 6, 1988.
Contents:
L'Africaine. Pays merveilleux (Acte IV) / Meyerbeer -- La Bohème. In un coupé (Atto IV) / Puccini -- Macbeth. O figli (Atto IV, scena 1) ; Aida. L'aborrita rivale a me sfuggia (Atto IV, scena 1) / Verdi -- La fanciulla del West. Ch'ella mi creda (Atto III) / Puccini -- Otello. Già nella notte desna (Atto I) ; Niun mi tema (Atto IV) / Verdi -- La chulapona. Romanza, noche madrileña / Moreno Torroba -- El último romántico. Noche de amor / Soutullo & Vert -- Die Fledermaus. Klänge der Heimat (Akt III) / Johann Strauss II -- La traviata. Libiamo, ne' lieti calici (Atto I) / Verdi.
LCCN:
93705283
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.