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Les Huguenots

Title
Les Huguenots [compact disc] / Giacomo Meyerbeer.
Author
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
Publication
Australia : Opera Australia, p2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Bonynge, Richard.
  • Butler, Peter.
  • Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
  • Grant, Clifford.
  • Thane, Amanda, 1960-
  • Mansouri, Lotfi.
  • Lumsden, Virginia.
Description
3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
After dominating the international opera stage for more than 30 years, Dame Joan Sutherland takes a final bow in her stunning farewell performance of Les Huguenots, Meyerbeer's grand French opera. Now regarded as one of the most memorable nights in Australia's musical history, Sutherland's formidable vocal skill is on full display throughout the demanding score, while conductor Richard Bonynge inspires orchestral brilliance at every turn.
Series Statement
Joan Sutherland collection.
Uniform Title
Joan Sutherland collection.
Subject
Note
  • Dame Joan Sutherland's farewell to the opera stage.
  • Compact discs.
  • Synopses in English, French, and German and credits ([16] p. : ports.) laid in container.
Credits (note)
  • Producer, Virginia Lumsden; director, Lotfi Mansouir; conductor, Richard Bonynge; executive producer, Peter Butler.
Event (note)
  • Recorded live at the Sydney Opera House October 2, 1990.
Language (note)
  • Sung in French.
LCCN
5060266600067
OCLC
  • ocn756060673
  • 756060673
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries