Opera Highlights Live From Sydney Opera House

~ Release by Various Artists; The Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1La bohème: Atto II. "Quando me'n vo'" (Musetta)
soprano vocals:
Taryn Fiebig (soprano)
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Shao-Chia Lü
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto II. no. 13. “Quando me’n vo soletta” (Musetta, Marcello, Alcindoro, Mimi, Schaunard, Colline) (Musetta’s Waltz)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto II. Al Quartiere Latino (La bohème: Act II, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini5:20
2Lakmé: Dôme épais le jasmine à la rose s'assemble
soprano vocals:
Emma Matthews (soprano)
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Emmanuel Joel-Hornak (conductor)
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
live recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Léo Delibes4:50
3Il trovatore: Atto II, Scena I. "Vedi! Le fosche notturne"
choir vocals:
Opera Australia Chorus
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
live recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari) (“Anvil Chorus”)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto II. La gitana
Giuseppe Verdi2:52
4Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act IV, Scene X. Act IV, Scene X. No. 28 Aria "Deh vieni non tardar" (Susanna)
soprano vocals:
Taryn Fiebig (soprano)
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Patrick Summers
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
live recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV, Scena X. (no. 28) Aria “Deh vieni non tardar” (Susanna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
arrangement of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV, Scena X. (no. 28) Aria “Deh vieni non tardar” (Susanna) (catch-all for arrangements)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act IV)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:27
5Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, K. 527: Act I, Scene XV. No. 11 Aria "Fin ch'han dal vino" (Don Giovanni)
bass-baritone vocals:
Teddy Tahu Rhodes (baritone)
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Mark Wigglesworth (conductor)
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
live recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 11 Aria “Fin ch’han dal vino” (Don Giovanni)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte (in 1787)
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:33
6Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Aufzug III. "Marie Theres'!" … "Hab'mir's gelobt" (Octavian, Marschallin, Sophie)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Catherine Carby (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Cheryl Barker (soprano) and Emma Pearson (soprano)
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor)
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
live recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. “Marie Theres’!” … “Hab’ mir’s gelobt” (Octavian, Marschallin, Sophie, Faninal)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss5:01
7South Pacific: This Nearly Was Mine
bass-baritone vocals:
Teddy Tahu Rhodes (baritone)
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Andrew Greene (Australian pianist / conductor)
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
live recording of:
This Nearly Was Mine (South Pacific)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II4:05
8La traviata: Atto I. "Sempre libera" (Violetta)
soprano vocals:
Emma Matthews (soprano)
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Brian Castles-Onion (Australian opera conductor)
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. “Sempre libera” (Violetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
Giuseppe Verdi4:32
9Turandot: Atto III. Aria "Nessun dorma" (Calaf)
tenor vocals:
Rosario La Spina (tenor)
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Arvo Volmer (conductor)
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
live recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
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 Puccini2:56