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Of gods and demons : famous operatic arias and dramatic scenes

Title
Of gods and demons : famous operatic arias and dramatic scenes / George London.
Author
London, George, 1920-1985.
Publication
  • [New York] : Sony Classical, [1996,1977]
  • ℗1996

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Additional Authors
  • Moralt, Rudolf
  • Adler, Kurt, 1907-1977.
  • Morel, Jean, 1903-1975.
  • Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
  • Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
  • Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918.
  • Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894.
  • Paladilhe, Emile, 1844-1926.
  • Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
  • Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887.
  • Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
  • Gruenberg, Louis, 1884-1964.
  • Wiener Symphoniker
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
  • Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
Masterworks Heritage
Uniform Title
Masterworks Heritage.
Alternative Title
Famous operatic arias and dramatic scenes
Subject
  • Operas > Excerpts
  • Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra
Genre/Form
Streaming audio.
Note
  • "Digitally mastered mono recording."
Event (note)
  • Recorded between 1951 and 1955.
Contents
Faust : "Le veau d'or" / Gounod -- La Damnation de Faust : "Mephistopheles' serenade" / Berlioz -- Mefistofele : "Ecco il mondo" / Boïto -- The Demon : "Ne plach', ditya" / Rubinstein -- Patrie : "Pauvre martyr obscur" / Paladilhe -- Thais : "Voila donc la terrible cite" ; Don Quichotte : Act IV (Complete) / Massenet -- Prince Igor : "Ni sna, ni otdykha" / Borodin -- Boris Godunov : "Dostigya vysshei Vlasti" ; "Uf, tyazhelo! Dai dukh perevadu" / Mussorgsky -- Das Rheingold : "Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge" ; Die Walkyrie : Wotan's farewell / Wagner -- The Emperor Jones : "Standin' in the need of prayer" / Gruenberg -- Goethe : Mephistopheles' "Song of the flea" / Mussorgsky.
LCCN
  • USSM10013356
  • USSM10013357
  • USSM10013358
  • USSM10013359
  • USSM10013360
  • USSM19909322
  • USSM10013361
  • USSM10013362
  • USSM19909320
  • USSM19909321
  • USSM10013363
  • USSM10013364
  • USSM19909323
  • USSM10013365
OCLC
906156395
Author
London, George, 1920-1985. Performer
Title
Of gods and demons : famous operatic arias and dramatic scenes / George London.
Publisher
[New York] : Sony Classical, [1996,1977]
Copyright Date
℗1996
Playing Time
011539
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Masterworks Heritage
Masterworks Heritage.
Event
Recorded between 1951 and 1955.
Performer
George London, bass-baritone; Vienna Symphony Orchestra; Rudolf Moralt, conductor; Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera Association; Kurt Adler, conductor; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Jean Morel, conductor.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Moralt, Rudolf.
Adler, Kurt, 1907-1977.
Morel, Jean, 1903-1975.
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Faust. Veau d'or est toujours debout.
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Damnation de Faust. Devant la maison.
Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Mefistofele. Ecco il mondo.
Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894. Demon. Romans Demona, no. 1.
Paladilhe, Emile, 1844-1926. Patrie. Pauvre martyr obscur.
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Thaïs. Voilà donc la terrible cité.
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Don Quichotte. Acte IV.
Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kni︠a︡zʹ Igorʹ. Arii︠a︡ kni︠a︡zi︠a︡ Igori︠a︡.
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Boris Godunov (Rimsky-Korsakov). Chasy s kurantami.
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Boris Godunov (Rimsky-Korsakov). Monolog Borisa.
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold. Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge.
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Leb' wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind.
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Feuerzauber.
Gruenberg, Louis, 1884-1964. Emperor Jones. Standin' in de need of prayer.
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Pesni︠a︡ o blokhe.
Wiener Symphoniker.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra.
Columbia Symphony Orchestra.
Other Form:
Source record: London, George, 1920-1985. Of gods and demons. [New York] : Sony Classical, p1996,1977 (DLC) 2004572963 (OCoLC)78420357
Other Standard Identifier
USSM10013356
USSM10013357
USSM10013358
USSM10013359
USSM10013360
USSM19909322
USSM10013361
USSM10013362
USSM19909320
USSM19909321
USSM10013363
USSM10013364
USSM19909323
USSM10013365
Publisher No.
074646275825 Sony Classical
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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