Trésors de l'Opéra

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1Aida: “Gloria all'Egitto, ad Iside“
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir
vocals:
The John Alldis Choir
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor)
chorus master:
John Alldis (chorusmaster and conductor)
recording of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Gran Finale II “Gloria all’Egitto, ad Iside” (Popolo, Sacerdoti)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:53
2Faust : « Déposons les armes, Gloire immortelle de nos aïeux »
choir vocals:
Robert Shaw Chorale
orchestra:
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Renato Cellini (conductor) and Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte IV. « Gloire immortelle de nos aïeux » (Chœur des soldats) (Soldier's Chorus)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte IV
recording of:
Faust : Acte IV. No. 22 Chœur des soldats « Déposons les armes ! » (Chœur, Valentin, Siébel)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
additional librettist:
Michel Carré (librettist)
librettist:
Jules Barbier
part of:
Faust : Acte IV
Charles‐François Gounod4:05
3Nabucco: “Va pensiero”
choir vocals:
Robert Shaw Chorale
vocals:
Renato Cellini (conductor)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Orchestra
conductor:
Renato Cellini (conductor) and Robert Shaw (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (from 1972 to present)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia
Giuseppe Verdi4:55
4Carmen : « La cloche a sonné »
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Geneviève Macaux (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Monique Linval (french soprano) and Leontyne Price (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 4 Chœur des cigarières « La cloche a sonné » (Les Jeunes Gens, les Soldats, les Cigarières)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
Georges Bizet4:02
5Carmen : « Quant au douanier »
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Geneviève Macaux (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Monique Linval (french soprano) and Leontyne Price (soprano)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. No. 21. « Quant au douanier, c’est notre affaire » (Carmen, Mercédès, Frasquita, toutes les femmes, tout le monde)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet3:21
6Carmen : « Les Voici »
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir) and Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte IV
Georges Bizet3:55
7Le Trouvère: “Vedi le foscbe notturne”
producer:
Mark Obert-Thorn (sound engineer)
choir vocals:
The Robert Shaw Chorale
vocals:
Renato Cellini (conductor)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Renato Cellini (conductor) and Robert Shaw (conductor)
chorus master:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1952-02-21 until 1952-03-16) and Manhattan Center, RCA Victor Studio (Midtown New York (A,B,C,D,E,F)) in New York, New York, United States (from 1952-02-22 until 1952-03-30)
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 Verdi2:43
8Rigoletto: “Zitti, zitti!“
choir vocals:
Coro della RCA Italiana
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. Coro “Zitti, zitti, moviamo a vendetta” (Coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:44
9Lohengrin: “Treulich geführt”
choir vocals:
Robert Shaw Chorale
orchestra:
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III, Szene I. „Treulich geführt ziehet dahin“ (Chor) (Lohengrin: Act III, Scene I. Bridal Chorus (Choir))
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
Richard Wagner4:58
10La Chauve-Souris
choir vocals:
Robert Shaw Chorale
recording of:
Die Fledermaus: Akt II. Finale „Herr Chevalier, ich grüße Sie“ … „Brüderlein, Brüderlein und Schwesterlein“ (Eisenstein, Frank, Falke, Rosalinde, Adele, Chor, Orlofsky)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Die Fledermaus: Akt II
Johann Strauss II3:58
11La traviata: “Noi siamo zingarelle”
baritone vocals [Marchese]:
Thomas Jamerson (American baritone, voice teacher)
choir vocals:
Coro della RCA Italiana
mezzo-soprano vocals [Flora]:
Dorothy Krebill (mezzo-soprano)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (French conductor)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Noi siamo zingarelle” (Zingare, Flora, Marchese, Coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi2:54
12La traviata: “Di Madride noi siam mattadori”
choir vocals:
Coro della RCA Italiana
tenor vocals [Gastone]:
Fernando Iacopucci (tenor)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (French conductor)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Di Madride noi siam mattadori” (Gastone, Mattadori, Coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi2:38
13Mignon : « Au souffle léger du vent »
choir vocals:
Robert Shaw Chorale
vocals:
Renato Cellini (conductor)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
partial recording of:
Mignon
composer:
Ambroise Thomas (opera composer) (in 1866)
librettist:
Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist)
recording of:
Mignon : « Au souffle léger du vent »
composer:
Ambroise Thomas (opera composer)
part of:
Mignon
Ambroise Thomas2:56
14Cavalleria rusticana: “Gli aranci olezzano”
choir vocals:
Robert Shaw Chorale
vocals:
Renato Cellini (conductor)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Renato Cellini (conductor) and Robert Shaw (conductor)
chorus master:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center, RCA Victor Studio (Midtown New York (A,B,C,D,E,F)) in New York, New York, United States (from 1953-01-07 until 1953-02-01)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: N°4. Coro d'introduzione “Gli aranci olezzano” (Peasant's Chorus)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni57:26
15Madame Butterfly: Chœur de murmures
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
chorus master:
Giuseppe Conca (chorus master)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini2:26
16Prince Igor: Danses Polovtsiennes
choir vocals:
Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
recording of:
Prince Igor: Act II. Polovtsian Dance with Choir
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
part of:
Prince Igor: Act II
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин12:11
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