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A treasury of grand opera in high fidelity

Title
A treasury of grand opera in high fidelity [sound recording].
Publication
[Camden, N.J.] : RCA Victor, [1955]

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Additional Authors
  • Angeles, Victoria de los.
  • Albanese, Licia.
  • Berger, Erna, 1900-
  • Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
  • Milanov, Zinka.
  • Stevens, Risë, 1913-
  • Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984.
  • Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960.
  • Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
  • Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
  • Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
  • Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
  • Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  • Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
  • Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
  • Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
  • Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
  • Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Subject
Note
  • Title from container.
  • Program notes by Robert D. Darrell on container.
Contents
Pagliacci. Prologue / Leoncavallo (Warren) -- The barber of Seville. Una voce poco fa / Rossini (Angeles) -- Rigoletto. Parmi veder le lagrime / Verdi (Peerce) -- Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide / Puccini (Albanese) -- Faust. Soldier's chorus / Gounod (Chorus of the Théâtre national de l'Opéra) -- Linda di Chamounix. O luce di quest'anima / Donizetti (Peters) -- Carmen. Toreador song / Bizet (Merrill) -- La forza del destino. Pace, pace, mio dio / Verdi (Milanov) -- Il trovatore. Di quella pira / Verdi (Bjoerling) -- Der Rosenkavalier. Ist ein Traum / Strauss (Stevens, Berger).
Call Number
*LZR 39878
LCCN
r 55000118
OCLC
3886016
Title
A treasury of grand opera in high fidelity [sound recording].
Imprint
[Camden, N.J.] : RCA Victor, [1955]
Performer
Victoria de los Angeles, Licia Albanese, Erna Berger, Roberta Peters, Zinka Milanov, soprano; Risë Stevens, mezzo-soprano; Jan Peerce, Jussi Bjoerling, tenor; Leonard Warren, Robert Merrill, baritone; with various choruses, orchestras and conductors.
Added Author
Angeles, Victoria de los. Performer
Albanese, Licia. Performer
Berger, Erna, 1900- Performer
Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Performer
Milanov, Zinka. Performer
Stevens, Risë, 1913- Performer
Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984. Performer
Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960. Performer
Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 Performer
Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Pagliacci. Prologo.
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia. Voce poco fa.
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto. Parmi veder le lagrime.
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide.
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Faust. Gloire immortelle de nos aieux.
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Linda di Chamounix. O luce di quest'anima.
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Chanson du toréador.
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Forza del destino. Pace, pace, mio Dio.
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Trovatore. Di quella pira.
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Rosenkavalier (Opera). Ist ein Traum, kann nicht wirklich sein.
Publisher No.
LM 1847 RCA Victor
Research Call Number
*LZR 39878 Program notes on container.
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