Research Catalog

Title

Diva, divo [sound recording].

Author

DiDonato, Joyce.

Publication

[England] : Virgin Classics, p2011.

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Holdings

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Additional Authors

• Ono, Kazushi.
• Semenova, Elena (Soprano)
• Obrecht, Pascale.
• Montvidas, Edgaras, 1975-
• Suliman, Nabil.
• Stupenengo, Paolo.
• Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
• Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
• Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
• Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
• Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
• Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
• Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
• Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
• Opéra de Lyon. prf

Description

1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Joyce DiDonato's capacity for characterization is as astounding as the range and flexibility of her voice. This collection showcases her multifaceted art and the wealth of opportunities open to a mezzo-soprano by presenting her as different characters, both male and female, from the same opera story.

Subject

• Operas > Excerpts
• Opéras > Extraits

Note

• Opera arias: "male and female roles for mezzo-soprano from favourite operatic stories"--Container.
• Compact disc.
• Program notes by Joyce DiDonato and Roger Pines in English, and texts with English translations (27 p. : port.) in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded Sept. 18-28, 2010, Auditorium de l'Orchestre national de Lyon.

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian, French, and German.

Contents

Chérubin. Je suis gris! / Massenet (1:39) -- Le nozze di Figaro. Giunse alfin il momento-- (1:29) ; Deh, vieni, non tardar (3:07) / Mozart -- La clemenza di Tito. Se mai senti spirarti sul volto / Gluck (9:19) -- La clemenza di Tito. Ecco il punto, o Vitellia-- (2:13) ; Non più di fiori (6:34) / Mozart -- Le nozze di Figaro. Voi che sapete / Mozart (2:52) -- Il barbiere di Siviglia. Contro un cor / Rossini (7:32) -- Faust. Faites-lui mes aveux / Gounod (2:58) -- La damnation de Faust. D'amour l'ardente flamme / Berlioz (8:08) -- Roméo et Juliette. Premiers transports que nul n'oublie / Berlioz (6:32) -- I Capuleti e i Montecchi. Ascolta! Se Romeo t'uccise un figlio-- La tremenda ultrice spada / Bellini (7:11) -- Cendrillon. Allez, laissez-moi seul--- Cœur sans amour, printemps sans roses / Massenet (4:03) -- La Cenerentola. Nacqui all'affanno / Rossini (7:47) -- Ariane. Ô frêle corps-- Chère Cypris / Massenet (5:56) -- Ariadne auf Naxos. Seien [sic] wir wieder gut! / [R.] Strauss (3:18).

LCCN

• 05099964198606
• 5099964198606

OCLC

• ocn693824165
• 693824165

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries