Movies Go to the Opera, Volume 2

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Philadelphia "La mamma morta" (Andrea Chenier - Giordano)
Maria Callas (soprano)4:54
2Philadelphia "Ebben? Ne andro lontana" (La Wally - Catalani)
Maria Callas (soprano)4:52
3Philadelphia "...io son l'umile ancella" (Adriana Lecouvreur)
Maria Callas (soprano)3:45
4The American President Flower Duet ("Viiens, Mallika") (Lakme - Delibes)
audio engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer) (from 1970-09-17 until 1970-12-21)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mallika]:
Danielle Millet (mezzo-soprano) (from 1970-09-17 until 1970-12-21)
soprano vocals [Lakmé]:
Mady Mesplé (soprano) (from 1970-09-17 until 1970-12-21)
orchestra:
Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique (from 1970-09-17 until 1970-12-21)
conductor:
Alain Lombard (conductor) (from 1970-09-17 until 1970-12-21)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1970-09-17 until 1970-12-21)
recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika) (from 1970-09-17 until 1970-12-21)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Mady Mesplé & Danielle Millet (sopranos)5:56
5The Bridges Of Madison County "Casta Diva" (Norma - Bellini)
Maria Callas (soprano)5:38
6The Bridges Of Madison County "Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix" (Samson et Dalila - Saint-Saens)
Maria Callas (soprano)5:19
7Little Women "Leila! Leila! Dieu puissant" (The Pearl Fishers - Bizet)
Barbara Hendricks (soprano) & John Aler (tenor)9:50
8Awakenings "O soave fanciulla" (La boheme - Puccini)
baritone vocals [Marcello]:
Mario Sereni (baritone)
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
tenor vocals and tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
vocals:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1964), Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (in 1964) and Mario Sereni (baritone) (in 1964)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1964)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (in 1964)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 9. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì) (in 1964)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa (in 1896)
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Nicolai Gedda (tenor);Mirella Freni (soprano);Mario Sereni (baritone)4:00
9Hudsucker Proxy "Habanera" (Carmen - Bizet)
Grace Bumbry (mezzo-soprano)4:53
10Guarding Tess "Madamina...Il catalogo e questo" (Don Giovanni)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Leporello]:
Giuseppe Taddei (baritone)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1959-10-07 until 1959-11-24)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (from 1959-10-07 until 1959-11-24)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1959-10-07 until 1959-11-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-10-07 until 1959-11-24)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 4 Aria “Madamina, il catalogo è questo” (Leporello) (from 1959-10-07 until 1959-11-24)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Giuseppe Taddei (baritone)5:32
11Household Saints "Vogliatemi bene..." (Madama Butterfly - Puccini)
Toti Dal Monte (soprano) & Beniamino Gigli (tenor)6:45
12Heart And Souls "Ah! si ben mio...di quella pira" (Il Trovatore - Verdi)
Franco Corelli (tenor);Gabriella Tucci (soprano);Angelo Mercuriali (tenor)7:09