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Souvenir of a golden era

Title
Souvenir of a golden era [sound recording].
Author
Horne, Marilyn.
Publication
London, England : Decca, [2007], p1966.

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Additional Authors
  • Malibran, Maria, 1808-1836.
  • Viardot-García, Pauline, 1821-1910.
  • Lewis, Henry, 1932-1996.
  • Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
  • Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
  • Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
  • Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
  • Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
  • Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  • Grand Théâtre de Genève. Chœur. prf
  • Orchestre de la Suisse romande. prf
Description
2 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
The originals
Uniform Title
Originals (London, England)
Subject
Operas > Excerpts
Note
  • Decca: 475 8493 (475 8494--475 8495).
  • Opera excerpts; includes roles sung by Maria Malibran and Pauline Viardot.
  • Previously issued on analog discs.
  • Compact discs.
  • Program notes by Christopher Raeburn in English with French and German translations, and texts with English translations (94 p. : ports., ill.) in container.
Performer (note)
  • Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano ; Chorus of the Grand Théâtre, Geneva (2nd, 6th-7th works) ; Orchestre de la Suisse romande ; Henry Lewis, conductor.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Sept. 1965, Victoria Hall, Geneva.
Language (note)
  • Sung in French, German, and Italian.
Contents
Il barbiere di Siviglia. Una voce poco fa / Rossini (6:43) -- I Capuleti ed i Montecchi. Se Romeo t'uccise un figlio-- La tremenda ultrice spada / Bellini (7:37) -- Fidelio. Abscheulicher! wo eilst du hin? / Beethoven (7:25) -- Otello. Assisa a piè d'un salice (with Roberta McEwen, soprano) (12:12) ; Tancredi. Di tanti palpiti (2:53) ; Semiramide. Bel raggio lusinghier (6:59) ; L'Italiana in Algeri. Pronti abbiamo e ferri e mani-- Pensa alla patria (10:26) / Rossini -- Orphée et Euridice. J'ai perdu mon Eurydice / Gluck (3:35) -- Sapho. Où suis-je?-- Ô ma lyre immortelle / Gounod (6:54) -- Le prophète. Ah! mon fils, soit béni! / Meyerbeer (4:32) -- Alceste. Divinités du Styx / Gluck (4:36) -- Il trovatore. Stride la vampa!-- Condotta ell'era in ceppi / Verdi (7:44).
LCCN
028947584933
OCLC
  • ocn225056441
  • 225056441
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries