Manon [Compact disc.]
Massenet, Jules, 1842-19121997
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Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912Saybao, Bidu, singerRayner, Sydney, 1895-1981, singerBonelli, Richard, singerAbravanel, Maurice, 1903-, conductorValdengo, Giuseppe, 1914-, singerPeerce, Jan 1904-1984Cross, Milton, 1897-, narratorBori, Lucrezia, 1887-1960Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra, performerMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus, performer
Imprint:
[S.l.] : Naxos Historical, 1997.
Collation:
3 Compact disc : digital Booklet
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Opera.Includes broadcast introduction by Milton J. Cross, interview with Lucrezia Bori, transmitted during the interval, on previous performances of Manon. Tracks 4-15 of disc three contain arias from recordings of Bidu Saybao from Brazil, recorded from 1935-1953.Program notes and biographial sketch of Bidu Saybao in container.Recorded from the broadcast performance of 13 February, 1937.Sung in French.
Performers:
Bidu Saybao ; Sydney Rayner ; Richard Bonelli ; supporting soloists ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera ; Maurice Abravanel, conductor..
Contents:
Il guarany. Gentil del cuore ; C'era una volta / Gomez -- Canto de saudade ; Cysnes / Costa -- Cancao da felicidate ; Cantiga / Netto -- Rigoletto. Tutte le feste (with Giuseppe Valdengo) ; Piangi, piangi, fanciulla (with Giuseppe Valdengo) / Verdi -- La traviata. Addio del passato through Ah, Gran Dio (with Jan Peerce) / Verdi -- Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide / Puccini -- L'amico Fritz. Son porchi fiori / Mascagni -- Mignon. Connais-tu le pays? / Thomas.
Language:
French
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BRN:
1487110