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L'Africaine

Title
L'Africaine [sound recording] / Meyerbeer.
Author
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
Publication
[S.l.] : Legato Classics, [1988?]

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Additional Authors
  • Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
  • Mandac, Evelyn.
  • Verrett, Shirley.
  • Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
  • Mittelmann, Norman.
  • Perrison, Jean.
  • Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
Description
3 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
Samson et Dalila.
Subject
Note
  • Opera in 5 acts; libretto by Eugène Scribe.
  • "Plus selections from Samson et Dalila with Shirley Verrett and Plácido Domingo"--Container.
  • Compact discs.
  • Program notes and synopsis ([6] p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in 1972.
Language (note)
  • Sung in French.
Contents
L'Africaine -- Samson et Dalila : highlights. Arrêtez, o mes frères! (4:42) ; C'est toi que sa bouche invective (3:19) ; Printemps qui commence (6:13) ; Samson, recherchant ma présence/Amour! viens aider ma faiblesse! (4:10) ; En ce lieux, malgré moi (9:37) ; Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix ; Mais! non! que dis-je, hélas! (12:12) ; Vois ma misère, hélas! (5:28) ; Souviens-toi de ton serviteur (1:26).
Call Number
*LDC 39949
OCLC
19055903
Author
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
Title
L'Africaine [sound recording] / Meyerbeer.
Imprint
[S.l.] : Legato Classics, [1988?]
Playing Time
025700
Performer
Evelyn Mandac, soprano ; Shirley Verrett, mezzo-soprano ; Plácido Domingo, tenor ; Norman Mittlemann [i.e. Mittelmann], bass ; with additional soloists ; unidentified chorus and orchestra ; Jean Perrison, conductor.
Event
Recorded in 1972.
Language
Sung in French.
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Added Author
Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861. Librettist
Mandac, Evelyn. Performer
Verrett, Shirley. Performer
Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer
Mittelmann, Norman. Performer
Perrison, Jean. Conductor
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Samson et Dalila. Selections.
Added Title
Samson et Dalila.
Publisher No.
LCD-116-3 Legato Classics
Research Call Number
*LDC 39949 Program notes on file
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