Background : Introduction (4:40) -- History (3:07) -- The bel canto : Rossini, Bellini and Donizetti (2:12) -- Verdi (4:27) -- Puccini and the verismo school (3:02) -- Bizet's Carmen (4:11) -- Mascagni (6:51) -- Mascagni's other operas (5:06). Cavalleria rusticana : Prelude and Sicilian setting (6:34) -- Beginning (5:14) -- The Easter hymn (7:18) -- Sin and sanctity (3:11) -- Santuzza confronts Turiddu (4:41) -- Intermezzo (5:58) -- Turiddu drinks and Alfio makes his challenge (3:19) -- Turiddu says goodbye before the duel (6:40).
Language
English
Note
Includes excerpts from the opera as recorded on Naxos 8.66022 and 8.110714-15.
Includes program notes.
Additional formats (note)
Also available as compact disc.
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