| Edition |
The original French version. |
| Description |
3 audio discs (3 hr., 10 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
030959 |
| 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 |
Verdi originals
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Operas. Selections (Opera Rara (Firm))
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| Note |
Opera in 5 acts. |
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Libretto by Augustin Eugene Scribe and Charles Duveyrier after their Le duc d'Albe. |
| Performer |
Jacqueline Brumaire (La duchesse Hélène) ; Jean Bonhomme (Henri) ; Neilson Taylor (Guy de Montfort) ; Ayhan Baran (Jean Procida) ; BBC Chorus ; BBC Concert Orchestra ; Mario Rossi, conductor ; Ashley Lawrence, conductor of the ballet music. |
| Event |
Recorded live 1969 May 10 Camden Theatre, London. |
| Note |
Produced by Opera Rara in association with the BBC and the Peter Moores Foundation. |
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Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Mark Everist and synoposis in English with French, Italian, and German translations, notes on the original performers, and libretto with English, Italian, and German translations (271 pages : portraits) laid in container. |
| Language |
Sung in French. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
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Sicilian Vespers, Italy, 1282 -- Drama.
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Sicilian Vespers (Italy : 1282) |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas -- Librettos. |
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Italy. |
| Chronological Term |
1282 |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Librettos.
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Librettos.
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Live sound recordings.
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Live sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861, librettist.
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Duveyrier, Charles, 1803-1866, librettist.
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Brumaire, Jacqueline, singer.
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Bonhomme, Jean, 1937-1986, singer.
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Taylor, Neilson, singer.
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Baran, Ayhan, singer.
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Rossi, Mario, 1902-1992, conductor.
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Lawrence, Ashley, 1934-1990, conductor.
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Everist, Mark, writer of added commentary.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
Duc d'Albe.
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Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Vêpres siciliennes.
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Container of (work): Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
Vêpres siciliennes.
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Container of (expression): Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
Vêpres siciliennes. English.
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Container of (expression): Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
Vêpres siciliennes. Italian.
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Container of (expression): Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
Vêpres siciliennes. German.
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BBC Chorus (1935-1973), singer.
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BBC Concert Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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British Broadcasting Corporation, sponsoring body.
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Peter Moores Foundation, sponsoring body.
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| Standard No. |
792938030326 |
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00792938030326 |
| Music No. |
ORCV303 Opera Rara |
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