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Aïda / Giuseppe Verdi.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901, composer, composer.
- Language:
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Live sound recordings--New York (State)--New York.
- Live sound recordings.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Operas.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file (2 hr., 25 min., 4 sec.))
- Other Title:
- Met Opera on Demand.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : [Metropolitan Opera], [2001]
- Language Note:
- Sung in Italian.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- digital
- audio file streaming audio file
- Summary:
- Superstar tenor Luciano Pavarotti sings Radamès, the heroic leader of the Egyptian army, in his final Met broadcast. He is surrounded by a superb cast led by the two ladies who compete for his attention. Deborah Voigt is a melting Aida, the captured Ethiopian princess forced to become a slave to Pharaoh's daughter, Amneris, sung by the spectacular Olga Borodina. James Levine conducts.
- Contents:
- Preludio
- Si, corre voce che l'Etiope ardisca
- Se quel guerrier io fossi! Celeste Aida
- Quale insolita gioia nel tuo sguardo!
- Vieni, o diletta appressati
- Alta cagion v'aduna
- Su! del Nilo al sacro lido
- Ritorna vincitor!
- Possente, possente Fthà
- Danza sacra delle Sacerdotesse (Sacred dance of the priestesses)
- Mortal, diletto ai Numi
- Nume custode e vindice
- Chi mai fra gl'inni e i plausi
- Danza di piccoli schiavi mori (Dance of the young Moorish slaves)
- Fu la sorte dell'armi a' tuoi funesta
- Gloria all'Egitto
- Marcia e ballabile/Triumphal March
- Vieni, o guerriero vindice
- Salvator della patria, io ti saluto
- Che veggo! Egli? Mio padre!
- O Re: pei sacri Numi
- Introduction: O tu che sei d'Osiride madre immortale
- Qui Radamès verrà! O patria mia
- Ciel! mio padre! Rivedrai le foreste imbalsamate
- Padre! a costoro
- schiava
- non sono
- Pur ti riveggo, mia dolce Aida
- Fuggiam gli ardori inospiti
- Ma, dimmi
- L'aborrita rivale a me sfuggia
- Già i sacerdoti adunansi
- Misero appien mi festi
- Ohimè! morir mi sento!
- Radamès! Radamès! Radamès! Tu rivelasti
- La fatal pietra sovra me si chiuse
- Vedi? di morte l'angelo radiante a noi s'appressa
- O terra, addio.
- Participant:
- Deborah Voigt ; Olga Borodina ; Luciano Pavarotti ; Mark Delavan ; Gennady Bezzubenkov ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor.
- Notes:
- Recorded live in 2001 at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York.
- Duration: 2 hr., 25 min., 4 sec.
- Description based on vendor-supplied metadata.
- OCLC:
- 859397000
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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