Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
011903 |
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 |
Great operatic arias
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Chandos opera in English
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Opera in English.
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Great operatic arias.
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Note |
"Peter Moores Foundation." |
Performer |
Alan Opie, baritone; Susan Patterson, soprano; Dennis O'Neill, Barry Banks, Julian Gavin, Stephen Chaundy, tenors; Peter Rose, Clive Bayley, basses; Geoffrey Mitchell Choir; English National Opera Chorus; London Philharmonic Orchestra; English National Opera Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Gabriele Bellini (1st work), David Parry (remainder), conductors. |
Event |
Recorded Aug. 9-14, 1994, Goldsmiths College, London (1st work); and Aug. 7-10, 1997 (11th work), Dec. 16-20, 1999 (2nd work), July 12-16, 2000 (5th and 10th works), Sept. 2-6 and 24-27, 2001 (3rd-4th and 6th-7th works), and Mar. 3-7, 2003 (8th-9th works), Blackheath Halls, London. |
Note |
Some selections previously released. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by John Steane in English with German, French, and Italian translations, and librettos in English (75 p. : ill.) in container. |
Contents |
The barber of Seville. La la la lera, la la la la. Here at your service to do or die am I! / Gioachino Rossini (4:45) -- Il trovatore. All is deserted ; In the stars that shine above me ; My hour of joy approaches / Giuseppe Verdi (9:15) -- Dom Sebastian, King of Portugal. On the African shores ; Lisbon fair, beloved homeland (6:36) ; Lucia of Lammermoor. You seem unhappy ; Trembling, I feel the horror ; All in vain do you try to waken tender feelings (10:53) / Gaetano Donizetti -- Ernani. Since the day when first I saw you ; You're Ernani! At once I despise you (7:46) ; The two Foscari. I am alone, here in private ; How my old heart beats wildly (5:10) / Giuseppi Verdi -- William Tell. Will you go? Why are you so anxious ; Keep very still now; kneel down before me / Gioachino Rossini -- Attila. Peace is concluded ; From everlasting mountians ; So my fate has been decided (8:47) ; Ernani. Charlemagne inspire me (4:30) / Giuseppe Verdi -- Pagliacci. Hello, hello, dear ladies and gentlemen, you'll pardon me / Ruggero Leoncavallo (8:14). |
Language |
Sung in English; originally in Italian or French. |
Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Operas.
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Operas.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Added Author |
Patterson, Susan, 1962- performer.
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O'Neill, Dennis, performer.
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Banks, Barry, performer.
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Gavin, Julian, performer.
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Chaundy, Stephen, performer.
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Rose, Peter, 1961- performer.
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Bayley, Clive, performer.
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Bellini, Gabriele, conductor.
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Parry, David, 1949- conductor.
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Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Barbiere di Siviglia. Largo al factotum. English.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Trovatore. Balen del suo sorriso. English.
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Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
Dom Sébastien, roi de Portugal. Ô Lisbonne. English.
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Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
Lucia di Lammermoor. Cruda, funesta smania. English.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Ernani. Da quel dì che t'ho veduta. English.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Due Foscari. O vecchio cor, che batti. English.
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Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Guillaume Tell. Ah! Mathilde. English.
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Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Guillaume Tell. Sois immobile. English.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Attila. Dagl'immortali vertici. English.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Ernani. Oh sommo Carlo. English.
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Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
Pagliacci. Prologo. English.
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Peter Moores Foundation.
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Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, performer.
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English National Opera, performer.
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Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), performer.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, performer.
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Music No. |
CHAN 3085 Chandos |
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