The A to Z of Opera

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Tracklist

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1Rigoletto: “La donna è mobile”
choir vocals:
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus (in 1991-03)
tenor vocals:
Yordy Ramiro (in 1991-03)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (in 1991-03)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (in 1991-03)
recorded at:
Slovak Radio Concert Hall in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (in 1991-03)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca) (in 1991-03)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:15
2Ride of the Valkyries
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (in 1988-10)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (in 1988-10)
conductor:
Uwe Mund (in 1988-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (in 1989)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (in 1988-10)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries) (in 1988-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
Richard Wagner5:25
3Beglückt Darf Nun Dich (Pilgrims' Chorus)
choir vocals:
Slovenský filharmonický zbor (from 1994-02-16 until 1994-02-22)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (from 1994-02-16 until 1994-02-22)
conductor:
Johannes Wildner (from 1994-02-16 until 1994-02-22)
recorded at:
Koncertná sieň Slovenského rozhlasu in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1994-02-16 until 1994-02-22)
recording of:
Excerpt from Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene I. Pilgerchor: “Beglückt darf nun dich” (from 1994-02-16 until 1994-02-22)
composer:
Richard Wagner (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (from 1842-06 until 1843-04)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene I. “Wohl wusst’ ich hier sie im Gebet zu finden”
Richard Wagner3:46
4La Wally: “Ebben, ne andrò lontana”
soprano vocals:
Miriam Gauci (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
orchestra:
BRT Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos and HNH International Ltd. (in 1992)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Belgian Radio and Television in Brussels, Belgium (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
recording of:
La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Wally) (from 1992-01-14 until 1992-01-17)
composer:
Alfredo Catalani
librettist:
Luigi Illica (in 1892)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
part of:
La Wally: Atto I
Alfredo Catalani3:30
5O, Silver Moon - Song to the Moon
soprano vocals:
Jana Valášková
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Johannes Wildner
recording of:
Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání. “Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém” (Rusalka) (Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: Act 1. "Song to the Moon", Song to the Moon)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (from 1900-04-21 until 1900-11-27)
part of:
Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání
Antonín Dvořák5:54
6O mio babbino caro
soprano vocals:
Ghena Dimitrova
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Anton Guadagno
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giovacchino Forzano
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and G. Ricordi & Co. (London) Ltd.
part of:
Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini2:21
7La Bohème: Che gelida manina
producer:
Hubert Geschwandtner and Karol Kopernický
choir vocals:
Bratislawer Kinderchor (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04) and Slowakischer Philharmoniker Chor (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
soprano vocals:
Ľuba Orgonášová (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
tenor vocals:
Jonathan Welch (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
orchestra:
Tschechoslowakischer Sinfonie Orchester (Bratislawa) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
conductor:
Will Humburg (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-05-04)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:26
8Madama Butterfly: Un bel dì vedremo
producer:
Günter Appenheimer
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Miriam Gauci (from 1991-05-02 until 1991-05-10)
orchestra:
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (from 1991-05-02 until 1991-05-10)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (from 1991-05-02 until 1991-05-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Czecho-Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1991-05-02 until 1991-05-10)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly) (from 1991-05-02 until 1991-05-10)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini4:38
9Tosca: E lucevan le stelle
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (in 1990-04)
tenor vocals [Cavaradossi]:
Giorgio Lamberti (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
orchestra:
Czecho‐Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos and HNH International Ltd. (in 1990)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle” (Cavaradossi) (from 1990-04-07 until 1990-04-14)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (from 1896 until 1899)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899)
part of:
Tosca: Atto III (Tosca: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini3:00
10Turandot: Nessun dorma
choir vocals:
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus
tenor vocals:
Thomas Harper (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
conductor:
Michael Halász (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini3:02
11Lakmé: Dôme épais (Flower duet)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Denisa Šlepkovská
soprano vocals:
Adriana Kohútková
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika)
composer:
Léo Delibes
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Léo Delibes5:26
12Thaïs: Méditation
violin:
János Selmeczi
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
composer:
Jules Massenet (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet4:41
13L'amour est un oiseau rebelle - habanera
associate producer:
Günter Appenheimer (in 1990-07)
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (in 1990-07)
choir vocals:
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus (in 1990-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Graciela Alperyn (in 1990-07)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-07)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (in 1990-07)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (in 1990-07)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Habanera « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur) (in 1990-07)
composer:
Georges Bizet
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy and Henri Meilhac
is based on:
El arreglito
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
Georges Bizet4:52
14Au fond du temple saint - duet
engineer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (in 1994-02)
producer:
Karol Kopernický (in 1994-02)
baritone vocals:
Igor Morozov (from 1994-02-15 until 1994-02-24)
tenor vocals:
Janez Lotrič (from 1994-02-15 until 1994-02-24)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1994-02-15 until 1994-02-24)
conductor:
Johannes Wildner (from 1994-02-15 until 1994-02-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos and HNH International Ltd. (in 1990)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1994-02-15 until 1994-02-24)
recording of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I. No. 2 Duo « Au fond du temple saint » (Zurga, Nadir) (from 1994-02-15 until 1994-02-24)
composer:
Georges Bizet (from 1863-04 until 1863-08)
librettist:
Michel Carré and Eugène Cormon
part of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I
Georges Bizet5:51
15Recitar!... Vesti la giubba
producer:
Martin Sauer (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
tenor vocals and tenor vocals [Canio]:
Nicola Martinucci (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
orchestra:
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Czecho-Slovak Radio in Praha, Czechia (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” … “Vesti la giubba” (Canio) (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (in 1892)
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I (Pagliacci: Act I)
Ruggero Leoncavallo3:14
16Intermezzo
producer:
Martin Sauer (in 1992-04)
orchestra:
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-04-10)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (in 1888)
publisher:
Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)
Pietro Mascagni3:42
17Come un bel dì di maggio
tenor vocals:
Thomas Harper (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
conductor:
Michael Halász (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto IV. “Come un bel dì di maggio” (Chénier) (from 1991-06-12 until 1991-06-16)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (in 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica (in 1896)
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto IV
Umberto Giordano2:55
18Roxana's Aria
partial recording of:
Król Roger, op. 46 (King Roger, Op. 46)
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (from 1918 until 1924)
librettist:
Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz
part of:
Works of Karol Szymanowski by opus number (number: op. 46)
Karol Szymanowski4:23
19Glück, das mir verblieb - Mariettas Lied
Erich Wolfgang Korngold5:36

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