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The one-act operetta, a first-prizewinning composition from a contest organized by Jacques Offenbach, premiered in when Bizet was just 18 years old. Featured Artists Christiane Eda-Pierre: Opera A brilliant live performance from Salzburg in Baritone Tito Gobbi, one of the great singing actors of his era, is indelibly vivid as the tortured title character in this dark masterpiece. This is the only complete recording at mid-price, with newly translated Italian-English libretto and an extensive background essay on the opera.
And a fine one it is, with the soaring soprano Angeles Gulin, so under-represented on records, and the clarion, heroic tones of tenor Mario Del Monaco, whose many fans will treasure this addition to his discography. A fresh new translation for the complete libretto makes this set a winner at any price, and no others are this low!
Live performance, Buenos Aires, Gabriella Tucci Il Conte di Luna: Conductor Recorded live, Moscow, He needed a new opera to replace one that had fallen through, and who better to go to than Donizetti, the man who was known to churn out an entirely new opera in two weeks? The premiere took place on schedule on May 12, Well over a century and a half later, it is still going strong-still funny, still melodious, and still bringing down the house. Grand Tier reissues the best titles with complete librettos in the original languages and fresh new English translations; stimulating essays on the operas by eminent writers on music; and striking artwork commissioned from Rafal Olbinski.
Live performance, Florence, Italy, This series has been an unqualified success in the budget category. Now, in response to popular demand, the best titles are being reissued with complete librettos in the original languages and fresh new English translations, stimulating essays on the operas by eminent writers on music, and striking artwork commissioned from Rafal Olbinski.
Luciano Pavarotti seldom sang the role of Arturo, and this is one of his rare appearances on disc in this role. Most of the traditional cuts are restored in this recording. Would you like to report poor quality or formatting in this book? Click here Would you like to report this content as inappropriate?
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Mirella Freni is in her best form, and emotionally communicative. Karajan, Herbert von " Gibson, Alexander, Sir Ensemble: Blank margins with light soiling and occasional creasing and small stains not affecting music. Publishers wrappers; some staining; very good. First performed on March 17th at the Teatro della Pergola in Florence.
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