The art of Beverly Sills.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Sills, Beverly, performer.

Language:

English

French

German

Italian

Multiple languages

Subjects (All):

Operas--Excerpts.

Operas.

Songs (High voice) with orchestra.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Excerpts.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (70 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

[Hollywood, Calif.?] : EMI Angel, [1985]

Language Note:

Sung in French, German, or Italian.

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

digital recording

Contents:

Les vêpres siciliennes. Merci, jeunes amies : bolero / Verdi (London Philharmonic ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; Aldo Ceccato, conductor) (3:28)

Manon. Je marche sur tous les chemins

Obéissons quand leur voix appelle : gavotte / Massenet (New Philharmonia ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; Julius Rudel, conductor) (6:44)

The tales of Hoffmann. Les oiseaux dans la charmille = Doll song / Offenbach (London Symphony ; John Alldis Chorus ; Rudel) (5:08)

Robert le Diable. Robert, Robert, toi que j'aime / Meyerbeer (Royal Philharmopnic ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; Charles Mackerras, conductor) (7:03)

Zaïde. Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben / Mozart (London Philharmonic ; Ceccato) (8:08)

Breit über mien Haupt : op. 19, no. 2 / Richard Strauss (London Philharmonic ; Ceccato) (2:36)

Der Opernball. Im chambre séparée / Heuberger (London Philharmonic ; Rudel) (4:21)

Ernani. Sorta è la notte

Ernani, involami / Verdi (London Philharmonic ; Ceccato) (8:52)

I Capuleti e i Montecchi. Morte io non temo

Ah! non poss'io partire / Bellini (Raimund Herincx, baritone ; Robert Lloyd, bass ; New Philharmonia ; John Alldis Chorus ; Giuseppe Patanè, conductor) (10:55)

Don Pasquale. Quel guardo il cavaliere

So anch'io la virtù magica / Donizetti (London Symphony ; Sarah Caldwell, conductor) (6:22)

The barber of Seville. Una voce poco fa / Rossini (London Symphony ; James Levine, conductor) (5:41).

Participant:

Beverly Sills, soprano ; various orchestras, choruses, and conductors.

Credits:

Robert Norberg, remastering engineer.

Notes:

Principally opera excerpts; the 6th work is a song, originally for voice and piano.

Previously released material.

Compact disc, analog recordings.

Insert in container (19 p. : port.) includes biographical notes and texts with English translations.

Contains:

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Vêpres siciliennes. Merci jeunes amies

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Manon. Je marche sur tous les chemins

Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann. Oiseaux dans la charmille

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Robert le diable. Robert, toi que j'aime

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zaide. Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Lieder, op. 19. Breit über mein Haupt dein schwarzes Haar; arranged.

Heuberger, Richard, 1850-1914. Opernball. Im chambre séparée

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ernani. Ernani, Ernani, involami

Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835. Capuleti e i Montecchi. Morte io non temo

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Don Pasquale. So anch'io la virtù magica

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia. Voce poco fa

OCLC:

18814224

Publisher Number:

077774718325

CDC-47183 EMI Angel