La vestale

~ Release by Gaspare Spontini; Leyla Gencer, Robleto Merolla, Renato Bruson, Agostino Ferrin, Coro e Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo, Fernando Previtali (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Recording of a performance at Palermo (4 December 1969)

Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Chorus - Teatro Massimo di Palermo

Giulia - Leyla Gencer
Gran Vestale - Franca Mattiucci
Licinio - Robleto Merolla
Cinna - Renato Bruson
Grande Sacerdote - Agostino Ferrin
Un Console - Enrico Campi
Aruspice - Sergio Sisti

Bonus tracks (2.10.-2.13.): Recorded on 5 March 1973
Orchestra: Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI di Torino; conductor: Lovro von Matačić

Annotation last modified on 2021-10-25 15:58 UTC.

Tracklist

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1La vestale: Sinfonia
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Ouverture (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
part of:
La vestale (italian version)
part of:
La Vestale (original french version)
Gaspare Spontini7:00
2La vestale: Atto I. “Presso il sublime tempio”
baritone vocals [Cinna]:
Renato Bruson (baritone) (on 1969-12-04)
tenor vocals [Licinio]:
Robleto Merolla (tenor) (on 1969-12-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Presso il sublime tempio” (Cinna, Licinio) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Près de ce temple auguste, à Vesta consacré ? » (Cinna, Licinius)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini2:48
3La vestale: Atto I. “Tu nascondi a un fido core”
baritone vocals [Cinna]:
Renato Bruson (baritone) (on 1969-12-04)
tenor vocals [Licinio]:
Robleto Merolla (tenor) (on 1969-12-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Tu nascondi a un fido core” (Licinio, Cinna) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. No. 1. Air « Dans le sein d’un ami fidèle … » (Licinius, Cinna)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini4:22
4La vestale: Atto I. “Quando amistà seconda”
baritone vocals [Cinna]:
Renato Bruson (baritone) (on 1969-12-04)
tenor vocals [Licinio]:
Robleto Merolla (tenor) (on 1969-12-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Quando amistà seconda” (Licinio, Cinna) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. No. 2. Duo « Quand l’amitié seconde mon courage » (Licinius, Cinna)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini2:29
5La vestale: Atto I. “Alma Vesta, del ciel pura figlia”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Gran Vestale]:
Franca Mattiucci (mezzo‐soprano) (on 1969-12-04)
soprano vocals [Giulia]:
Leyla Gencer (soprano) (on 1969-12-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Alma Vesta, del ciel pura figlia” (Coro, Gran Vestale, Giulia) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. No. 3. Hymne du matin « Fille du ciel, éternelle Vesta » (Chœur, La Grande Vestale, Julia)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini8:24
6La vestale: Atto I. “È questa l’ultima volta”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Gran Vestale]:
Franca Mattiucci (mezzo‐soprano) (on 1969-12-04)
soprano vocals [Giulia]:
Leyla Gencer (soprano) (on 1969-12-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Giulia, rimani” … “È questa l’ultima volta” (Gran Vestale, Giulia) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Prêtresses dans ce jour, Rome victorieuse » … « Pour la dernière fois » (La grande vestale, Julia)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini7:15
7La vestale: Atto I. “Oh di funesta possa”
soprano vocals [Giulia]:
Leyla Gencer (soprano) (on 1969-12-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Oh di funeste possa” (Giulia) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Ô d’un pouvoir funeste invincible ascendant ! » (Julia) … No. 5. Air « Licinius, je vais donc te revoir » (Julia, Chœur)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini2:17
8La vestale: Atto I. “Ti vedrò fra momenti”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
soprano vocals [Giulia]:
Leyla Gencer (soprano) (on 1969-12-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Ti vedrò fra momenti” (Giulia, Coro) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Ô d’un pouvoir funeste invincible ascendant ! » (Julia) … No. 5. Air « Licinius, je vais donc te revoir » (Julia, Chœur)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini3:16
9La vestale: Atto I. “Di lauri il suol spargiamo”
baritone vocals [Cinna]:
Renato Bruson (baritone)
bass vocals [Gran Sacerdote]:
Agostino Ferrin (Italian operatic bass)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Gran Vestale]:
Franca Mattiucci (mezzo‐soprano)
soprano vocals [Giulia]:
Leyla Gencer (soprano)
tenor vocals [Licinio]:
Robleto Merolla (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Di lauri il suol spargiamo” (Coro) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. No. 6. Finale « De lauriers couvrons les chemins » (Chœur)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Giovin prode, in sì bel giorno” (Giulia, Gran Vestale, Gran Sacerdote, Licinio, Cinna, Coro)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Grands dieux ! soutenez ma faiblesse » (Julia, La Grande Vestale, Le Grand Pontife, Licinius, Cinna, Chœur)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto I. “Tu dell’immortal face” (Gran Vestale, Licinio, Cinna, Coro)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte I. « Sur le dépôt de la flamme immortelle » (La grande vestale, Licinius, Cinna, Chœur)
part of:
La vestale: Atto I (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini13:17
10La vestale: Atto II. “Divino foco, alma del mondo”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto II. “Divino foco, alma del mondo” (Coro) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte II. No. 7. Hymne du soir « Feu créateur, âme du monde » (Chœur)
part of:
La vestale: Atto II (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini5:44
11La vestale: Atto II. “Tu che invoco con orrore”
soprano vocals [Giulia]:
Leyla Gencer (soprano) (on 1969-12-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo di Palermo (on 1969-12-04)
conductor:
Fernando Previtali (conductor) (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
La vestale: Atto II. "Tu che invoco" (Giulia) (on 1969-12-04)
composer:
Gaspare Spontini (composer)
librettist:
Étienne de Jouy and Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
translated version of:
La Vestale : Acte II. No. 8. Air « Toi que j’implore avec effroi » (Julia)
part of:
La vestale: Atto II (italian version)
Gaspare Spontini11:17
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