| Description |
1 audio disc (77 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Medium of Performance |
soprano voice 1 orchestra 1 1 1 |
| 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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digital recording |
| Series |
Met legends
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Met legends.
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| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Opera excerpts. |
| Performer |
Mirella Freni, soprano ; with various singers, orchestras, and conductors. |
| Event |
Recorded 1962-1968. |
| Note |
All selections previously released on EMI Records. |
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Program notes by Paul Gruber and texts with English translations (30 pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Lucia di Lammermoor. Ah! Talor del tua pensiero ; Ah! Verranno a te sull'aure / Donizetti (with Nicolai Gedda) -- La sonnambula. Prendi, l'anel ti dono / Bellini (with Nicolai Gedda) -- La traviata. È strano! ; Ah, fors' è lui ; Sempre libera / Verdi -- Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide / Puccini -- La bohème. Addio ; Donde lieta uscì ; Addio dolce svegliare / Puccini (with Nicolai Gedda, Mario Sereni, Mariella Adani) -- Madama Butterfly. Tu? tu? tu? / Puccini -- Suor Angelica. Senza mamma / Puccini -- L'amico Fritz. Suzel, buon dì? / Mascagni (with Luciano Pavarotti) -- Adriana Lecouvreur. Ecco: respiro appena ; Io son l'umile ancella / Cilèa -- Faust. Je voudrais bien savoir ; Il était un roi de Thule ; O Dieu! Que de bijoux! / Gounod -- Carmen. C'est des contrebandiers ; Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante / Bizet -- Manon. Allons! Il le faut ; Adieu, notre petite table / Massenet -- Louise. Depuis le jour / Charpentier. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian and French. |
| 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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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020, singer.
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Gedda, Nicolai, singer.
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Sereni, Mario, singer.
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Adani, Mariella, singer.
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Pavarotti, Luciano, singer.
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Container of (work): Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
Lucia di Lammermoor. Verranno a te sull'aure.
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Container of (work): Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
Sonnambula. Prendi, l'anel ti dono.
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Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Traviata. Ah, fors' è lui che l'anima.
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Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Traviata. Sempre libera.
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Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide.
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Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Bohème. Donde lieta uscì.
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Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Bohème. Addio, dolce svegliare.
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Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Madama Butterfly. Tu, tu, piccolo iddio.
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Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Trittico. Suor Angelica. Senza mamma.
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Container of (work): Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945.
Amico Fritz. Suzel, buon dì.
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Container of (work): Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950.
Adriana Lecouvreur. Io son l'umile ancella.
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Container of (work): Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Faust. Il était un roi de Thulé.
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Container of (work): Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Faust. Je ris de me voir si belle.
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Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Carmen. Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante.
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Container of (work): Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Manon. Adieu, notre petite table.
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Container of (work): Charpentier, Gustave, 1860-1956.
Louise. Depuis le jour où je me suis donnée.
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| Standard No. |
045001714402 |
| Music No. |
MET 239 Met |
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