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8) Opera hits
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A superb compilation of opera's best-loved performances by Domingo, Carreras, Vickers, and more.
12) Rigoletto
Language
Italiano
Description
Decca is proud to present this unique recording of Rigoletto. The only Rigoletto stage production on film featuring Luciano Pavarotti, this performance of one of Verdi's best-loved operas was discovered in the Metropolitan Opera Archives and is available here for the first time. Recorded in 1981, it presents Pavarotti at the peak of his career, supported by an outstanding cast that includes Louis Quilico in the title role, Christine Eda-Pierre as...
13) Demofoonte
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliant Classics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Italiano
Description
"Demofoonte dates from the early Milan years of Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787), long before the radical reform operas for which he is most famous and his break with opera seria and the librettos of Pietro Metastasio. Gluck arrived in the northern Italian city in 1737 and was mentored there by composer Giovanni Battista Sammartini. Though Sammartini primarily composed symphonies and music for the church, Milan boasted a vibrant opera scene,...