| Description |
2 audio discs (102 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (119 pages : illustrations ; 13 x 15 cm) |
| Playing Time |
005113 005028 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Opera in four acts; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, after Henri Murger's Scènes de la vie de bohème. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian. |
| Performer |
Roberto Alagna (Rodolfo) ; Leontina Vaduva (Mimì) ; Thomas Hampson (Marcello) ; Simon Keenlyside (Schaunard) ; Samuel Ramey (Colline) ; Ruth Ann Swenson (Musetta) ; Enrico Fissore (Benoît/Alcindoro) ; London Voices ; Boys from the London Oratory School ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Antonio Pappano, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1995 August No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London. |
| System Details |
System requirements for enhanced CDs: 68040 processor or above, 256 color monitor, 5 Mb RAM, 100% multisession-compatible double-speed CD-ROM drive, Apple CD-ROM extension 5.1 or above, system 7.1 or above; or, 486 66 PC, 256 (8-bit) color monitor, 5 Mb RAM, Windows 3.1 or above, Soundblaster or 100% compatible sound card. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Roger Parker and synopsis in English, and libretto with English translation (199 pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Librettos.
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Opera adaptations.
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Studio recordings.
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| Added Author |
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906, librettist.
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Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919, librettist.
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Alagna, Roberto, singer.
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Vaduva, Leontina, 1964- singer.
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Hampson, Thomas, singer.
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Keenlyside, Simon, singer.
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Ramey, Samuel, singer.
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Swenson, Ruth Ann, singer.
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Fissore, Enrico, singer.
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Pappano, Antonio, 1959- conductor.
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Parker, Roger, 1951- writer of added commentary.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Murger, Henri, 1822-1861.
Scènes de la vie de Bohème.
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Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Bohème.
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Container of (work): Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
Bohème.
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Container of (expression): Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
Bohème. English.
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London Voices, singer.
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London Oratory School Choir, singer.
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Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), instrumentalist.
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| Standard No. |
724355612021 |
| Music No. |
7243 5 56120 2 1 EMI Classics (set) |
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7243 5 56121 2 0 EMI Classics (disc 1) |
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7243 5 56122 2 9 EMI Classics (disc 2) |
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