| Description |
2 audio discs (153 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
023300 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital stereo |
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audio file CD audio |
| Note |
EMI: CMS 7 63266 2 (CDM 7 63267 2--CDM 7 63268 2 ; in U.S.A.: CDMB 63266). |
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Opera in 4 acts; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte after the play Le mariage de Figaro, ou La folle journée by Beaumarchais. |
| Performer |
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Anna Moffo, Dora Gatta, sopranos ; Fiorenza Cossotto, mezzo-soprano ; Renato Ercolani, tenor ; Eberhard Wächter, Giuseppe Taddei, baritones ; Ivo Vinco, Piero Cappuccilli, basses ; supporting soloists ; Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus ; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London, Sept. and Nov. 1959. |
| Note |
Compact discs; analog recording. |
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Program notes and synopsis in English with French and German translations, and libretto with English translation (154 p. : ports.)--laid in container. |
| Summary |
"Comic opera in four acts." |
| Language |
Sung in Italian. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799, author.
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Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838, librettist.
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Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, singer.
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Moffo, Anna, singer.
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Gatta, Dora, singer.
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Cossotto, Fiorenza, singer.
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Ercolani, Renato, singer.
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Wächter, Eberhard, singer.
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Taddei, Giuseppe, singer.
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Vinco, Ivo, singer.
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Cappuccilli, Piero, singer.
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Giulini, Carlo Maria, conductor.
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Based on (work): Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
Mariage de Figaro.
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Contains (work): Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
Nozze di Figaro.
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Contains (expression): Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
Nozze di Figaro. English.
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Philharmonia Chorus (London, England), performer.
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Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), performer.
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| Standard No. |
077776326627 |
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7777632662 |
| Music No. |
CMS 7 63266 2 EMI |
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CDM 7 63267 2 EMI |
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CDM 7 63268 2 EMI |
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CDMB 63266 EMI |
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