| Description |
4 audio discs (4:43:59) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
044359 |
| 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 |
| Note |
Opera in two acts. |
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Libretto by Gaetano Rossi. |
| Performer |
Ian Platt (Aladino) ; Yvonne Kenny (Palmide) ; Diana Montague (Armando) ; Della Jones (Felicia) ; Bruce Ford (Adriano) ; Linda Kitchen (Alma) ; Ugo Benelli (Osmino) ; Geoffrey Mitchell Choir ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; David Parry, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1990 December and 1991 February, March, and June CTS Studio, Wembley, London. |
| Note |
"Meyerbeer bicentenary issue"--Container. |
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"The present recording has been prepared from the copyist manuscript held in the archives of the Teatra la Fenice, Venice, the only surviving copy of the work as it was performed on March 7, 1824; the first time the opera has been presented in its original form since that date"--Insert. |
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Includes nearly all the alterations, revisions, and additional music sanctioned by Meyerbeer. |
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Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Don White and libretto in Italian with English translation (191 pages : illustrations) laid in container. |
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"Opera Rara in association with the Peter Moores Foundation"--Booklet. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
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Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas -- Librettos. |
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Opéras -- 19e siècle. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Librettos.
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Librettos.
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Studio recordings.
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Studio recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Rossi, Gaetano, 1774-1855, librettist.
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Platt, Ian, singer.
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Ford, Bruce, singer.
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Montague, Diana, singer.
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Kenny, Yvonne, singer.
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Jones, Della, singer.
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Kitchen, Linda, singer.
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Benelli, Ugo, singer.
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Parry, David, 1949- conductor.
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White, Don, 1935- writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
Crociato in Egitto.
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Container of (work): Rossi, Gaetano, 1774-1855.
Crociato in Egitto.
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Container of (expression): Rossi, Gaetano, 1774-1855.
Crociato in Egitto. English.
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Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, singer.
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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Peter Moores Foundation, sponsoring body.
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| Music No. |
ORC 10 Opera Rara |
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