Opera Overtures

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	La Belle Hélène: Overture orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conductor: Louis Frémaux recording of: La Belle Hélène: Ouverture composer: Jacques Offenbach librettist: Ludovic Halévy and Henri Meilhac part of: Die schöne Helena part of: La Belle Hélène part of: La Belle Hélène (English lyrics)	Jacques Offenbach	8:57
2	La Gazza Ladra: Overture orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham recording of: La gazza ladra: Ouverture (The Thieving Magpie: Overture) composer: Gioachino Rossini (in 1817) librettist: Giovanni Gherardini part of: La gazza ladra part of: The Thieving Magpie (English version by Sams)	Gioachino Rossini	10:13
3	Oberon: Overture conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch recording of: Oberon, J. 306: Overture composer: Carl Maria von Weber part of: Oberon, J. 306	Carl Maria von Weber	9:26
4	Ruslan & Ludmilla: Overture conductor: Constantin Silvestri recording of: Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра (Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture) composer: Mikhail Glinka (from 1837 until 1842) part of: Руслан и Людмила (Ruslan and Lyudmila)	Михаил Иванович Глинка	5:19
5	Die Zauberflöte: Overture conductor: Sir Neville Marriner recording of: Die Zauberflöte: Ouvertüre (The Magic Flute, K. 620: Overture) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in 1791) part of: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (The Magic Flute, K. 620)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	6:49
6	The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture producer: John Fraser orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1986-10 until 1986-11) conductor: Sir Neville Marriner (from 1986-10 until 1986-11) balance engineer: Stuart Eltham recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10 until 1986-11) recording of: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Ouvertüre (from 1986-10 until 1986-11) composer: Otto Nicolai librettist: Salomon Hermann Mosenthal part of: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor	Otto Nicolai	8:43
7	Il Barbiere di Siviglia [Barber of Seville]: Overture conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent recording of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia 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	7:38
8	La forza del destino: Overture conductor: Riccardo Muti recording of: La forza del destino: Sinfonia composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: La forza del destino	Giuseppe Verdi	7:09
9	Orphée aux Enfers: Overture producer: Walter Legge orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (on 1960-09-23) conductor: Herbert von Karajan (on 1960-09-23) balance engineer: Douglas Larter phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (in 1956) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1960-09-23) recording of: Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture) (on 1960-09-23) additional composer: Carl Binder (in 1860) composer: Jacques Offenbach part of: Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra féerie in four acts, 1874) part of: Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858) part of: Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871) part of: Orpheus in the Underworld	Jacques Offenbach	9:36

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ASIN:	UK: B000027K6T [info]

UK: B000027K6T