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Simon Boccanegra / Giuseppe Verdi.

Met Opera on Demand Available online

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901, composer, composer.
Contributor:
Pieczonka, Adrianne, 1963- performer, performer.
Giordani, Marcello, performer, performer.
Domingo, Plácido, 1941- performer, performer.
Morris, James, 1947- performer, performer.
Levine, James, 1943-2021, conductor, conductor.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer, performer.
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., 17 min., 46 sec.))
Other Title:
Met Opera on Demand.
Place of Publication:
[New York, New York] : [Metropolitan Opera], [2010]
Language Note:
Sung in Italian.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
digital
audio file streaming audio file
Summary:
More than 15 years after first thrilling Met audiences with his portrayal of the fiery revolutionary Gabriele Adorno, Plácido Domingo--in an unprecedented artistic tour-de-force--returned to Verdi's masterpiece, taking on the baritone title role. It's one of the composer's richest characters, demanding extraordinary emotional intensity. Audiences hailed Domingo's performance as one of the most searing and memorable in his storied career. James Levine conducts a brilliant cast that also includes Adrianne Pieczonka as Amelia, Marcello Giordani as Gabriele Adorno, and James Morris as Fiesco.
Contents:
Prologue: Che dicesti?
Prologue: All'alba tutti qui verete? L'atra magion vedete?
Prologue: A te l'estremo addio ; Il lacerato spirito
Prologue: Suona ogni labbro il mio nome
Prologue: Del mar sul lido fra gente ostile
Prologue: Oh de' Fieschi implacata, orrida razza!
Preludio
Come in quest'ora bruna
Cielo di stelle orbato ; Vieni a mirar la cerula
Ah! Che fia?
Propizio ei giunge!
Il Doge vien ; Dinne, perchè in quest'eremo
Orfanella il tetto umile
Dinne alcun là non vedesti? Figlia! a tal nome io palpito
Che ripose?
Messeri, il re di Tartaria
Evviva! Ecco le plebi!
Nell'ora soave
Plebe! Patrizi!
Ecco la spada
In te risiede l'austero dritto popolar
Quei due vedesti?
Udisti? Vil di segno! - Sento avvampar nell'anima
Tu qui? Amelia! Parla, in tuo cor virgineo
Figlia? Si afflitto, padre mio?
Doge! Ancor proveran la tua clemenza I traditori?
Ei dorme! Quale sento ritegno?
Perdon, perdon, Amelia
All'armi, all'armi o Liguri
Evviva il Doge! Libero sei
Cittadini! Per ordine del Doge
M'ardon le tempia
Delle faci festani al barlume
Piango, perchè mi parla
Chi veggo! Vien
Gran Dio, li benedici
Senatori! Sancite il voto estrmo.
Participant:
Adrianne Pieczonka ; Marcello Giordani ; Plácido Domingo ; James Morris ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor.
Notes:
Recorded live in 2010 at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York.
Duration: 2 hr., 17 min., 46 sec.
Description based on vendor-supplied metadata.
OCLC:
859397117
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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