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1 online resource (1 sound file) |
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Opera in English |
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Great operatic arias |
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Opera in English.
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Great operatic arias.
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| Contents |
Faust. Even bravest heart may swell / Charles François Gounod (3:23) -- The barber of Seville. I am the barber everyone wants, I am! / Gioachino Rossini (4:45) -- The marriage of Figaro. Must I be made to suffer / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (4:42) -- Tannhäuser. With dark foreboding twilight casts her shadow / Richard Wagner (4:47) -- The queen of spades. You seem unhapy, my beloved / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (4:59) -- Hamlet. Oh wine, deliver me from sadness (with Geoffrey Mitchell Choir) / Ambroise Thomas (4:13) -- Luisa Miller. Marriage is sacred (with Brindley Sherratt, bass) / Giuseppe Verdi (8:05) -- Tannhäuser. Turning my gaze upon this proud assembly / Richard Wagner (4:58) -- The pearl fishers. The storm has died away / Georges Bizet (6:26) -- Billy Budd. Billy in the Darbies / Benjamin Britten (5:36) -- Die Fliedermaus (The bat). Though I'm somewhat out of practice (with Janice Watson, soprano) / Johann Strauss II (4:48) -- The merry widow. Hello, here's a soldier bold (with Janice Watson, soprano) / Franz Lehár (3:32) -- Carousel. I wonder what he'll think of me / Richard Rodgers (7:11) -- Die tote Stadt (The dead city). In visions, illusions / Erich Korngold (3:49) |
| Analysis |
CD: Classical Opera |
| Notes |
Audio streaming |
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Title from image of compact disc cover on Web page (viewed March 1, 2013) |
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Program notes in English, German, French, and Italian, and texts in English in container |
| Performer |
Sir Thomas Allen, baritone ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; David Parry, conductor |
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Recorded Oct. 23-26, 2003, Blackheath Halls, London |
| Notes |
Sung in English |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web |
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Musicals -- Excerpts
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Musicals -- Excerpts
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Operas -- Excerpts
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Streaming audio
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excerpts.
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Excerpts
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Excerpts.
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Extraits.
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Streaming audio
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Sherratt, Brindley.
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Watson, Janice, 1964-
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Parry, David, 1949-
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Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Faust. Avant de quitter ces lieux. English
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Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Barbiere di Siviglia. Largo al factotum. English
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Nozze di Figaro. Vedrò, mentr'io sospiro. English
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Tannhäuser. O du mein holder Abendstern. English
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Pikovai︠a︡ dama. St︠s︡ena i arii︠a︡ kni︠a︡zi︠a︡. English
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Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896.
Hamlet. O vin, dissipe la tristesse. English
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Luisa Miller. Sacra la scelta è d'un consorte. English
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Tannhäuser. Sängerkrieg. Blick' ich umher. English
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Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Pêcheurs de perles. Orage s'est calmé. English
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Billy Budd. Look! through the port comes the moonshine.
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Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899.
Fledermaus. Dieser Anstand, so manierlich. English
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Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948.
Lustige Witwe. Heia, Mädel, aufgeschaut. English
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Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Carousel. I wonder what he'll think of me
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Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957.
Tote Stadt. Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen. English
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London Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Geoffrey Mitchell Choir.
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