Leontyne Price, soprano. In Aida: William McGrath, tenor ; Napoléon Bisson, bass ; Orchestre de Radio-Canda ; Jacques Beaudry, conductor. In the concert: Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal ; Charles Dutoit, conductor. Originally telecast Oct. 23, 1958 (Aida) and Oct. 3, 1982 (concert). Aspect ratio 4:3.
Contents:
Aïda. Act III / Verdi -- Leontyne Price in concert: Così fan tutte. Come scoglio / Mozart (4:07). Ernani. Ernani, involami / Verdi (5:39). Porgy & Bess. Porgy & Bess suite / Gershwin ; arr. by Robert Russell Bennett (15:31). Porgy & Bess. My man's gone now / Gershwin (3:43). Madama Butterfly. Un bel dì, vedremo / Puccini (5:29). La forza del destino. Pace, pace, mio Dio / Verdi (5:29). Gianni Schicchi. O mio babbino caro / Puccini (2:55) -- Tosca. Vissi d'arte / Puccini -- Bell Telephone Hour: Il trovatore. Di tale amor ; D'amor sull'ale rosee / Verdi (Mar. 13, 1963). Aida. Ritorna vincitor! / Verdi (Mar. 27, 1966). La forza del destino. Pace, pace mio Dio! / Verdi (Jan. 1, 1967).
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