Millennium Opera Gala

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1Mignon : Oui, pour ce soir je suis Titania
soprano vocals:
Tracy Dahl (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (Canadian conductor) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Mignon : Acte II, no. 12ter. Polonaise « Oui ! Pour ce soir » ... « Je suis Titania, la blonde » (Philine) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Ambroise Thomas (opera composer)
part of:
Mignon : Acte II. Un boudoir élégant / Un coin du parc
Ambroise Thomas6:04
2Lakmé : Viens, Mallika, dôme épais où le banc jasmin
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Catherine Robbin (Canadian mezzo-soprano) (on 1999-12-31)
soprano vocals:
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Richard Bradshaw (conductor, General Director of the Canadian Opera Company) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Léo Delibes6:02
3Les Pêcheurs de perles : Au fond du temple saint
baritone vocals:
Russell Braun (baritone vocalist) (on 1999-12-31)
tenor vocals:
Michael Schade (tenor) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (Canadian conductor) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I. No. 2 Duo « Au fond du temple saint » (Zurga, Nadir) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (from 1863-04 until 1863-08)
librettist:
Michel Carré (librettist) and Eugène Cormon
part of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I
Georges Bizet6:46
4Hamlet : Drinking Song « Ô vin dissipe … »
baritone vocals:
Brett Polegato (bass-baritone) (on 1999-12-31)
choir vocals:
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Richard Bradshaw (conductor, General Director of the Canadian Opera Company) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Hamlet : Acte II, scène 1. Chanson bacchique « Ô vin, dissipe la tristesse » (Hamlet, chœur, Marcellus, Horatio) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Ambroise Thomas (opera composer)
librettist:
Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist)
part of:
Hamlet : Acte II
Ambroise Thomas3:49
5La Périchole : Griserie Ariette: « Ah ! Quel dîner … »
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jean Stilwell (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Richard Bradshaw (conductor, General Director of the Canadian Opera Company) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
La Périchole : Acte I. No 8 B. Griserie - Ariette « Ah ! Quel dîner je viens de faire » (La Périchole, Don Andrès, Panatellas, Don Pedro, Piquillo, Les Cousines) (on 1999-12-31)
lyricist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
La Périchole : Acte I
Jacques Offenbach2:34
6Lucia di Lammermoor: Sextet: Chi mi frena in tal momento?
baritone vocals:
Gino Quilico (baritone) (on 1999-12-31)
bass vocals:
Robert Pomakov (operatic bass) (on 1999-12-31)
choir vocals:
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (on 1999-12-31)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jean Stilwell (on 1999-12-31)
soprano vocals:
Tracy Dahl (on 1999-12-31)
tenor vocals:
Richard Margison (tenor) (on 1999-12-31) and Michael Schade (tenor) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Richard Bradshaw (conductor, General Director of the Canadian Opera Company) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II, Scena 2. (no. 9c) Sestetto con coro “Chi mi frena in tal momento?” (Edgardo, Enrico, Lucia, Raimondo, Alisa, Coro, Arturo) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti3:35
7Turandot: In questa reggia
choir vocals:
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (on 1999-12-31)
soprano vocals:
Frances Ginzer (operatic soprano) (on 1999-12-31)
tenor vocals:
Richard Margison (tenor) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (Canadian conductor) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Turandot: Atto II, scena 2. “In questa reggia” (Turandot, La folla, Calaf) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
part of:
Turandot: Atto II (Turandot: Act II)
Giacomo Puccini5:44
8Turandot: Nessun dorma
choir vocals:
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (on 1999-12-31)
soprano vocals:
Frances Ginzer (operatic soprano) (on 1999-12-31)
tenor vocals:
Richard Margison (tenor) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (Canadian conductor) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (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 (Italian publisher)
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini3:15
9La traviata: Libiamo
baritone vocals:
Russell Braun (baritone vocalist) (on 1999-12-31) and Brett Polegato (bass-baritone) (on 1999-12-31)
choir vocals:
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (on 1999-12-31)
soprano vocals:
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) (on 1999-12-31)
vocals:
Measha Brueggergosman (soprano) (on 1999-12-31), Ben Heppner (tenor) (on 1999-12-31), Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano) (on 1999-12-31), Gino Quilico (baritone) (on 1999-12-31) and Michael Schade (tenor) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (Canadian conductor) (on 1999-12-31)
performer:
Jean Stilwell (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Brindisi “Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici” (Alfredo, Coro, Violetta) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
Giuseppe Verdi3:22
10Don Giovanni : Dalla sua pace
tenor vocals:
Michael Schade (tenor) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (Canadian conductor) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. Anhang. No. 10a Aria “Dalla sua pace” (Don Ottavio) [K. 540a] (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 540a)
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:56
11Der Rosenkavalier: Trio: Marie Theres’ hab’ mir’s gelobt
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jean Stilwell (on 1999-12-31)
soprano vocals:
Tracy Dahl (on 1999-12-31) and Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (Canadian conductor) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. “Marie Theres’!” … “Hab’ mir’s gelobt” (Octavian, Marschallin, Sophie, Faninal) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss5:06
12La Wally: Ebben, ne andro lontana
soprano vocals:
Measha Brueggergosman (soprano) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Richard Bradshaw (conductor, General Director of the Canadian Opera Company) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Wally) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Alfredo Catalani (composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica (in 1892)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
part of:
La Wally: Atto I
Alfredo Catalani4:00
13La traviata: Di Provenza il mar
baritone vocals:
James Westman (Canadian baritone) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Richard Bradshaw (conductor, General Director of the Canadian Opera Company) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Di Provenza il mar, il suol” (Germont) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi4:39
14Aïda: Se quel guerrier io fossil! Celeste Aïda
tenor vocals:
Richard Margison (tenor) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (Canadian conductor) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni (in 1870)
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:52
15Tosca: Vissi d’arte
soprano vocals:
Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (Canadian conductor) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II (Tosca: Act II)
Giacomo Puccini3:30
16O Canada arr. Godfrey Ridout
choir vocals:
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Richard Bradshaw (conductor, General Director of the Canadian Opera Company) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Ô Canada (original French version) (on 1999-12-31)
anthem of:
Canada
lyricist:
Calixa Lavallée and Adolphe‐Basile Routhier (in 1880)
composer:
Calixa Lavallée (in 1880)
Calixa Lavallée2:58
17Semiramide: Bel raggio
soprano vocals:
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) (on 1999-12-31)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-12-31)
conductor:
Richard Bradshaw (conductor, General Director of the Canadian Opera Company) (on 1999-12-31)
recorded at:
Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1999-12-31)
live recording of:
Semiramide: Atto I. Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier” (Semiramide) (on 1999-12-31)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini6:04