Overtures

~ Release by Rossini, Verdi; Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Tracks 1–5 recorded 1957-07 in Great Britain.
Tracks 6–11 recorded 1957-03 in USA.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	La forza del destino: Overture engineer: C. Robert Fine (on 1957-07-09) producer: Wilma Cozart orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra (on 1957-07-09) conductor: Antal Doráti (on 1957-07-09) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Universal International Music B.V. (in 1959) recorded at: Watford Town Hall in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1957-07-09) recording of: La forza del destino: Sinfonia (on 1957-07-09) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: La forza del destino	Giuseppe Verdi	6:58
2	Nabucco: Overture engineer: C. Robert Fine (on 1957-07-09) producer: Wilma Cozart orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra (in 1957-07, on 1957-07-09) conductor: Antal Doráti (in 1957-07, on 1957-07-09) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Universal International Music B.V. (in 1959) recorded at: Watford Town Hall in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1957-07-09) recording of: Nabucco: Sinfonia (Overture) (on 1957-07-09) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: Nabucco recording of: Nabucco: Sinfonia (Overture) (in 1957-07) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: Nabucco	Giuseppe Verdi	7:52
3	I vespri siciliani: Overture engineer: C. Robert Fine (on 1957-07-09) producer: Wilma Cozart orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra (in 1957-07, on 1957-07-09) conductor: Antal Doráti (in 1957-07, on 1957-07-09) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Universal International Music B.V. (in 1959) recorded at: Watford Town Hall in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1957-07-09) recording of: I vespri siciliani: Sinfonia (on 1957-07-09) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: I vespri siciliani recording of: I vespri siciliani: Sinfonia (in 1957-07) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: I vespri siciliani	Giuseppe Verdi	8:39
4	La traviata: Prelude to Act I engineer: C. Robert Fine (on 1957-07-09) producer: Wilma Cozart orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra (on 1957-07-09) conductor: Antal Doráti (on 1957-07-09) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Universal International Music B.V. (in 1959) recorded at: Watford Town Hall in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1957-07-09) recording of: La traviata: Preludio (on 1957-07-09) composer: Giuseppe Verdi librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni part of: La traviata part of: La traviata (english lyrics) part of: La traviata (french lyrics) part of: La Traviata (aka Violetta, german lyrics) part of: Violetta (La traviata) (german lyrics)	Giuseppe Verdi	3:41
5	La traviata: Prelude to Act III engineer: C. Robert Fine (on 1957-07-09) producer: Wilma Cozart orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra (on 1957-07-09) conductor: Antal Doráti (on 1957-07-09) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Universal International Music B.V. (in 1959) recorded at: Watford Town Hall in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1957-07-09) recording of: La traviata: Atto III. Preludio (on 1957-07-09) composer: Giuseppe Verdi librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni part of: La traviata: Act III (english version) part of: La Traviata: Akt III. part of: La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III) part of: Violetta (La traviata) (german lyrics)	Giuseppe Verdi	3:18
6	La gazza ladra: Overture recorded in: United States (in 1957-03) orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra (in 1957-03) conductor: Antal Doráti (in 1957-03) recording of: La gazza ladra: Ouverture (The Thieving Magpie: Overture) (in 1957-03) composer: Gioachino Rossini (in 1817) librettist: Giovanni Gherardini part of: La gazza ladra part of: The Thieving Magpie (English version by Sams)	Gioachino Rossini	9:38
7	La scala di seta: Overture recorded in: United States (in 1957-03) orchestra: Minneapolis Orchestra (on 1957-03-10) conductor: Antal Doráti (on 1957-03-10) recorded at: Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1957-03-10) recording of: La scala di seta: Sinfonia (on 1957-03-10) composer: Gioachino Rossini librettist: Giuseppe Maria Foppa part of: La scala di seta	Gioachino Rossini	5:34
8	La Cenerentola: Overture recorded in: United States (in 1957-03) orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra (in 1957-03) conductor: Antal Doráti (in 1957-03) recording of: La Cenerentola: Sinfonia (in 1957-03) composer: Gioachino Rossini part of: La Cenerentola, ossia La bontà in trionfo	Gioachino Rossini	7:29
9	Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture recorded in: United States (in 1957-03) orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra (in 1957-03) conductor: Antal Doráti (in 1957-03) recording of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia (in 1957-03) composer: Gioachino Rossini librettist: Cesare Sterbini part of: Der Barbier von Sevilla (german lyrics) part of: Il barbiere di Siviglia part of: Le Barbier de Séville (french lyrics) part of: The Barber of Seville (english lyrics)	Gioachino Rossini	7:23
10	L'italiana in Algeri: Overture recorded in: United States (in 1957-03) orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra (in 1957-03) conductor: Antal Doráti (in 1957-03) recording of: L’italiana in Algeri: Sinfonia (in 1957-03) composer: Gioachino Rossini librettist: Angelo Anelli part of: L’italiana in Algeri	Gioachino Rossini	7:39
11	Il signor Bruschino: Overture recorded in: United States (in 1957-03) orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra (in 1957-03) conductor: Antal Doráti (in 1957-03) recording of: Il signor Bruschino: Sinfonia (in 1957-03) composer: Gioachino Rossini librettist: Giuseppe Maria Foppa part of: Il signor Bruschino	Gioachino Rossini	4:50

Credits

Release

part of:	Mercury Living Presence (order: 77)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3195662 [info]
ASIN:	US: B0000057MH [info]

Release group

included in:	Mercury Living Presence: The Collector's Edition, Vol. 3 by Various Artists