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Additional authors

1. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
2. Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948.
3. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
4. Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
5. Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886.
6. Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
7. Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
8. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
9. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
10. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
11. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
12. Horne, Marilyn
13. Argenta, Nancy
14. Caballé, Montserrat
15. Cotrubas, Ileana
16. Farrell, Eileen, 1920-2002.
17. Ricciarelli, Katia
18. Te Kanawa, Kiri
19. Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023.
20. Von Stade, Frederica
21. Marton, Eva

Description

1. 1 sound disc (77 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

1. Operas > Excerpts

Contents

1. Tu, tu, piccolo iddio (Madama Butterfly) / G. Puccini (2:23) -- La mamma morta (Andrea Chenier) / U. Giordano (5:04) -- Vissi d'arte (Tosca) / G. Puccini (3:29) -- Deh tu reggi in tal momento (La Gazza Ladra) / G. Rossini (6:09) -- Sola, perduta, abbandonata (Manon Lescaut) / G. Puccini (4:12) -- Che fiero momento (Orfeo ed Euridice) / C.W. Gluck (2:52) -- Suicidio! (La Gioconda) / Amilcare Ponchielli (4:25) -- O toi qui m'abandonnes ; Comme un eclair (Le Prophete) / G. Meyerbeer (8:18) -- Casta diva (Norma) / V. Bellini (5:27) -- Enfin, je suis ici (Cendrillon) / J. Massenet (5:41) -- Ritorna vincitor (Aida) / G. Verdi (6:32) -- Mi chiamano Mimi (La Boheme) / G. Puccini (5:19) -- Abscheulicher, wo eilst du hin? (Fidelio) / L.V. Beethoven (6:54) -- Tu che di gel sei cinta (Turandot) / G. Puccini (2:25) -- Mild und leise wie er lächelt (Liebestod) (Tristan und Isolde) / R. Wagner (6:59).

Call number

1. *LDC 7474 (F)

Note

1. Compact disc.
2. Program notes (9 p. : port.) including synopses on the damsels and their distress and fate inserted in container.

Title

1. Damsels in distress [sound recording] : woeful soprano arias.

Imprint

1. New York, NY : Sony, p1993.

Performer

1. Marilyn Horne ; Nancy Argenta ; Montserrat Caballe ; Ileana Cotrubas ; Eileen Farrell ; Katia Ricciarelli ; Renata Scotto ; Kiri Te Kanawa ; Frederica von Stade ; Eva Marton.

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1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Operas. Selections.
2. Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948. Andrea Chénier. Mamma morta.
3. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Gazza ladra. Deh tu reggi in tal momento.
4. Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Orfeo ed Euridice. Che fiero momento.
5. Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886. Gioconda. Suicidio.
6. Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Prophète. O toi qui m'abandonnes.
7. Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Prophète. Comme un eclair.
8. Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835. Norma. Casta diva.
9. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Cendrillon. Enfin, je suis ici.
10. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda. Ritorna vincitor.
11. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio (1814). Komm, Hoffnung.
12. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod.
13. Horne, Marilyn. Performer
14. Argenta, Nancy. Performer
15. Caballé, Montserrat. Performer
16. Cotrubas, Ileana. Performer
17. Farrell, Eileen, 1920-2002. Performer
18. Ricciarelli, Katia. Performer
19. Te Kanawa, Kiri. Performer
20. Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023. Performer
21. Von Stade, Frederica. Performer
22. Marton, Eva. Performer

Publisher no.

1. MDK 53962 Sony Masterworks
2. DIDC 071754 Sony Masterworks

Research call number

1. *LDC 7474 (F) Program notes on file.