| Description |
1 audio disc (73:28 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Medium of Performance |
bass voice orchestra 1 1 1 |
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bass voice mixed chorus 1 orchestra 1 1 2 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Series |
The singers
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Singers.
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| Note |
Opera excerpts. |
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Enhanced CD. |
| Performer |
Nicolai Ghiaurov, bass ; London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; Edward Downes, conductor. |
| Event |
Tracks 1, 13-16 Recorded 1962 November Kingsway Hall, London. |
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Tracks 2-12 Recorded 1964 July Kingsway Hall, London. |
| Note |
Biographical notes by Alan Blyth (6 pages) inserted in container. |
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Features accessible via PC/Macintosh ROM drive: photo gallery, artist discography, artist profile, and sung texts with translations in English, French, and German. |
| System Details |
System requirements for Windows: Intel Pentium processor, 100 MHz; 64MB of application RAM; Windows 95 or higher; CD-ROM 24x; high color 16 bit display; mouse; external loudspeakers recommended. |
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System requirements for Macintosh: PowerPC processor; 32MB of free RAM; OS 8.1 or higher; CD-ROM 24x; 1000 colors display; external loudspeakers recommended. |
| Contents |
Don Giovanni. Madamina, il catalogo è questo / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Faust. Le veau d'or est toujours debout ; Vous qui faites l'endormie / Charles Gounod -- Manon. Les grands mots que voilà! ... Épouse quelque brave fille / Jules Massenet -- Les huguenots. Volentiers, un vieux air huguenot ... Piff, paff / Giacomo Meyerbeer -- La jolie fille de Perth. Tra, la, la ... Quand la flamme de l'amour ; Carmen. Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre ... Torèador, en garde / Georges Bizet -- A life for the tsar. Chuyut pravdu! ... Ti vzoyidyosh, moya zarya! / Mikhail Glinka -- The demon. Ya tot kotoromu vnimala tï / Anton Rubinstein -- Iolanta. Gospod moy, yesli greshen ya / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky -- Prince Igor. Zdorov li, knyaz? ... Vsyo plennikom sebya ; Greshno tait, ya skuki ne lyublyu / Alexander Borodin, arr. Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov -- Sadko. O skali groznïye / Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov -- Boris Godunov. Smirennÿ inok ... Odnazhdï, v vecherniy chas / Modest Mussorgsky, arr. Rimsky-Korsakov -- Eugene Onegin. Lyubvi vsye vozrasti pokorni / Tchaikovsky -- Aleko. Ves tabor spit / Sergei Rachmaninov. |
| Language |
Sung in French, Italian, and Russian. |
| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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Art music.
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Art music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Ghiaurov, Nicolai, 1929-2004, singer.
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Downes, Edward, conductor.
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Blyth, Alan, writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Don Giovanni. Madamina, il catalogo è questo.
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Container of (work): Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Faust. Veau d'or est toujours debout.
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Container of (work): Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Faust. Vous qui faites l'endormie.
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Container of (work): Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Manon. Épouse quelque brave fille.
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Container of (work): Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
Huguenots. Piff, paff.
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Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Jolie fille de Perth. Quand la flamme de l'amour.
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Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Carmen. Chanson du toréador.
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Container of (work): Glinka, M. I. (Mikhail Ivanovich), 1804-1857.
Zhiznʹ za t͡sari͡a (Ivan Susanin). Chui͡ut pravdu.
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Container of (work): Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894.
Demon. I͡A tot, kotoromu vnimala.
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Container of (work): Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Iolanta. Ariozo koroli͡a Rene.
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Container of (work): Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887.
Kni͡azʹ Igorʹ. Arii͡a khana Konchaka.
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Container of (work): Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887.
Kni͡azʹ Igorʹ. Pesni͡a Vladimira Galit͡skogo.
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Container of (work): Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908.
Sadko (Opera). Pesni͡a vari͡azhskogo gosti͡a.
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Container of (work): Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.
Boris Godunov (Rimsky-Korsakov). Rasskaz Pimena.
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Container of (work): Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Evgeniĭ Onegin. Arii͡a kni͡azi͡a.
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Container of (work): Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.
Aleko. Kavatina Aleko.
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London Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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London Symphony Chorus, singer.
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| Standard No. |
028946790229 |
| Music No. |
289 467 902-2 Decca |
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