Italian Opera Choruses, 19 Masterpieces

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1Nabucco: Atto I. “Va pensiero”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1966)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1966)
conductor:
Gabriele Santini (conductor) (in 1966)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves) (in 1966)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia
Giuseppe Verdi4:35
2Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1972)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1972)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus) (in 1972)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:11
3Il Trovatore: Atto II. “Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1965)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1965)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (in 1965)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari) (“Anvil Chorus”) (in 1965)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto II. La gitana
Giuseppe Verdi2:53
4Il Trovatore: Atto III. “Squilli, echeggi”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1965)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1965)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (in 1965)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto III, scena 1. “Squilli, echeggi la tromba guerriera” (Ferrando, soldiers) (in 1965)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto III. Il figlio della zingara
Giuseppe Verdi2:24
5Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II. “Per te d'immenso giubilo”
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth Collins (tenor) (in 1972)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1972)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II, Scena 2. (No. 8) Coro e cavatina “Per te d’immenso giubilo… Per poco fra le tenebre” (Coro, Arturo) (in 1972)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti3:33
6I Lombardi alla prima Crociata: Atto IV. “O Signore, dal tetto natio”
choir vocals:
New Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977) (in 1981)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1981)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (in 1981)
recording of:
I Lombardi: Atto IV. N°17 "O signore, dal tetto natio" (coro) (in 1981)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
I Lombardi: Atto IV (Il santo sepolcro)
Giuseppe Verdi3:53
7La traviata: Atto II. “Noi siamo zingarelle”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1960)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1960)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (in 1960)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Noi siamo zingarelle” (Zingare, Flora, Marchese, Coro) (in 1960)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi2:59
8La traviata: Atto II. “Di Madride noi siamo matadori”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1960)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1960)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (in 1960)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Noi siamo zingarelle” (Zingare, Flora, Marchese, Coro) (in 1960)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi2:56
9Don Pasquale: Atto III. “Che interminabile andirivieni”
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1972)
recording of:
Don Pasquale: Atto III. “Che interminabile andirivieni” (Coro di Servi) (in 1972)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) and Giovanni Ruffini (librettist)
part of:
Don Pasquale: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti4:06
10Rigoletto: Atto I. “Zitti zitti”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1967)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1967)
conductor:
Francesco Molinari‐Pradelli (conductor) (in 1967)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. Coro “Zitti, zitti, moviamo a vendetta” (Coro) (in 1967)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:34
11Rigoletto: Atto II. “Scorrendo uniti”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1967)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1967)
conductor:
Francesco Molinari‐Pradelli (conductor) (in 1967)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto II. “Duca, duca! … Ebben? … Scorrendo uniti” (Borsa, Marullo, Ceprano, Duca, Coro) (in 1967)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi1:50
12Cavalleria rusticana: “Regina coeli”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Santuzza]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (Spanish soprano)
tenor vocals:
Giuseppe Campora (Italian operatic tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gabriele Santini (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1963)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “Regina coeli laetare” (Coro) (Easter Hymn, Easter Hymn) (in 1963)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor)
librettist:
Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni5:46
13Otello: Atto I. “Fuoco di gioia”
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. Coro “Fuoco di gioia …” (Ciprioti)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:53
14La forza del destino: Atto II. “La vergine degli angeli”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1959)
soprano vocals:
Floriana Cavalli (Italian operatic soprano) (in 1959)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1959)
conductor:
Gabriele Santini (conductor) (in 1959)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto II, scena 2. “La vergine degli angeli” (Leonora, Melitone, Guardiano, coro) (in 1959)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi3:14
15La forza del destino: Atto III. “Rataplan”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1959)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Gabriella Carturan (mezzo-soprano) (in 1959)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1959)
conductor:
Gabriele Santini (conductor) (in 1959)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Lasciatelo ch’ei vada” – “Rataplan, rataplan della gloria” (Preziosilla, vivandiere, soldati, reclute) (in 1959)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:03
16Mosè in Egitto: Atto III. “Dal tuo stellato soglio”
bass vocals:
Robert Lloyd (operatic bass) (in 1972)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Elizabeth Shelley (mezzo-soprano) (in 1972)
soprano vocals:
Pauline Tinsley (British soprano) (in 1972)
tenor vocals:
David Hughes (UK pop & opera singer, tenor) (in 1972)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1972)
recording of:
Mosè in Egitto: Atto III. No. 15. Preghiera “Dal tuo stellato soglio” (in 1972)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Andrea Leone Tottola
classical guitar arranger:
Benvenuto Terzi
part of:
Mosè in Egitto: Atto III
Gioachino Rossini5:08
17Turandot: Atto I. “Gira la cote!”
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1972)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto I. “Gira la cote! Gira!” (La folla, Servi del boia) (in 1972)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
part of:
Turandot: Atto I (Turandot: Act I)
Giacomo Puccini2:46
18Macbeth: Atto IV. “Patria oppressa“
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1972)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1972)
recording of:
Macbeth: Atto IV. N°12 Coro “Patria oppressa! il dolce nome” (Profughi scozzesi) (Chorus of Scottish Exiles) (in 1972)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1847)
librettist:
Andrea Maffei (19th century poet, translator and librettist) and Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Macbeth: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi7:06
19Aida: Atto II. “Gloria all'Egitto”
choir vocals:
Choirs of the Opera of Rome (in 1966)
orchestra:
The Opera of Rome Orchestra (in 1966)
conductor:
Gabriele Santini (conductor) (in 1966)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
His Master’s Voice (in 1954)
recording of:
Aida: Gloria all’Egitto (Chor) (for undetermined recordings, could be either of two with this title in Act II) (in 1966)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
part of:
Aida: Atto II
recording of:
Aida: Grand March (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
arrangement of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Gran Finale II “Gloria all’Egitto, ad Iside” (Popolo, Sacerdoti)
Giuseppe Verdi7:05