An introduction to-- Mascagni : Cavalleria rusticana / written by Thomson Smillie.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Smillie, Thomson.

Contributor:

Timson, David.

Series:

Opera explained

Naxos Music Library.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana.

Mascagni, Pietro.

Operas--Analysis, appreciation.

Operas.

Operas--Stories, plots, etc.

Genre:

Stories, plots, etc.

Streaming audio.

Sound recordings.

Plot summaries.

Other Title:

Cavalleria rusticana

Mascagni, Cavelleria rusticana

Place of Publication:

[Hong Kong] : Naxos Music Library, [2004]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Background : Introduction (4:40)

History (3:07)

The bel canto : Rossini, Bellini and Donizetti (2:12)

Verdi (4:27)

Puccini and the verismo school (3:02)

Bizet's Carmen (4:11)

Mascagni (6:51)

Mascagni's other operas (5:06). Cavalleria rusticana : Prelude and Sicilian setting (6:34)

Beginning (5:14)

The Easter hymn (7:18)

Sin and sanctity (3:11)

Santuzza confronts Turiddu (4:41)

Intermezzo (5:58)

Turiddu drinks and Alfio makes his challenge (3:19)

Turiddu says goodbye before the duel (6:40).

Participant:

Narrated by David Timson.

Notes:

Includes excerpts from the opera as recorded on Naxos 8.66022 and 8.110714-15.

Includes program notes.

Contains:

Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Selections

OCLC:

58531192

Publisher Number:

8.558080 Naxos Music Library

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.