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Donna Leonora di Vargas: Leontyne Price (soprano)
Don Alvaro: Plácido Domingo (tenor)
Don Carlo di Vargas: Sherill Milnes (baritone)
Preziosilla: Fiorenza Cossotto (mezzo-soprano)
Padre Guiardino: Bonaldo Giaiotto (bass)
Fra Melitone: Gabriel Bacquier (baritone)
Trabuco: Michel Sénéchal (tenor)
Marquis di Calatrava: Kurt Moll (bass)
Curra: Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano)
The Mayor of Hornachuelos: Malcolm King (baritone)
A surgeon: William Elvin (baritone)
A peasant woman: Valerie Hill (soprano)
Soldati: Peter Hall, Edgar Fleet (tenor), Brian Etheridge, William Mason (bass)
Muleteers, Peasants, Pilgrims, Franciscans, Italian and Spanish Soldiers, Vendors, Beggars: The John Alldis Choir

Annotation last modified on 2015-03-21 19:35 UTC.

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1La forza del destino: Act II, Scene III. "Il santo nome"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto II, scena 2. “Il santo nome di Dio Signore sia benedetto” (Guardiano, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi7:37
2La forza del destino: Act II, Scene III. "La Vergine degli angeli"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto II, scena 2. “La vergine degli angeli” (Leonora, Melitone, Guardiano, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi3:30
3La forza del destino: Act III, Scene I. "Attenti al gioco, attenti"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Attenti al gioco, attenti, attenti al gioco” (coro, Don Carlo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:27
4La forza del destino: Act III, Scene I. "La vita è inferno all'infelice"Giuseppe Verdi2:55
5La forza del destino: Act III, Scene I. "Oh, tu che in seno agl'angeli"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “O tu che in seno agli angeli” (Alvaro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:20
6La forza del destino: Act III, Scene I. "Al tradimento"Giuseppe Verdi4:24
7La forza del destino: Act III, Scene I. "Piano, qui posi"Giuseppe Verdi1:40
8La forza del destino: Act III, Scene I. "Solenne in quest'ora"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Solenne in quest’ora” (Alvaro, Don Carlo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:03
9La forza del destino: Act III, Scene I. "Morir! Tremenda cosa!"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Morir! Tremenda cosa!” (Don Carlo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:10
10La forza del destino: Act III, Scene I. "Urna fatale del mio destino"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Urna fatale del mio destino” (Don Carlo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi5:58
11La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Compagni, sostiamo"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Compagni, sostiamo” (coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:50
12La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Nè gustare m'è dato"Giuseppe Verdi1:52
13La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Oh, tradimento! Sleale! Il segreto fu dunque violato?"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Oh, tradimento! Sleale! Il segreto fu dunque violato?” (Alvaro, Carlo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi6:16
14La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Fermi, arrestate!"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Fermi, arrestate!” (coro, Carlo, Alvaro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:08
15La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Lorchè pifferi e tamburi"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Lorchè pifferi e tamburi ? Venite all' indovina” (Preziosilla, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:37
16La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Qua vivandiere, un sorso"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Qua vivandiere, un sorso” (Preziosilla, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi0:51
17La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "A buon mercato chi vuol comprare"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “A buon mercato chi vuol comprare” (Trabuco, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:20
18La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Pane, pan per carità"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Pane, pan per carità” … “Povere madri deserte nel pianto” (coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:48
19La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Nella guerra è la follia"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. Tarantella “Nella guerra è la follia” (Preziosilla, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:08
20La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Toh, toh! Poffare il mondo!"
recording engineer:
Anthony Salvatore (engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Toh! Toh! Poffare il mondo! Che tempone!” (Melitone, coro, Preziosilla)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:34
21La forza del destino: Act III, Scene II. "Lasciatelo ch'ei vada"Giuseppe Verdi3:26
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chorus master:John Alldis (chorusmaster and conductor)
baritone vocals [A Surgeon]:William Elvin (baritone)
baritone vocals [Don Carlo di Vargas]:Sherrill Milnes (baritone)
baritone vocals [Fra Melitone]:Gabriel Bacquier (French baritone)
baritone vocals [Mayor of Hornachuelos]:Malcolm King (operatic bass)
bass vocals [Marquis di Calatrava]:Kurt Moll (operatic bass)
bass vocals [Padre Guardiano]:Bonaldo Giaiotti (operatic bass)
bass vocals [Soldier]:Brian Etheridge (operatic bass)
William Mason (opera bass)
choir vocals:The John Alldis Choir
mezzo-soprano vocals [Curra]:Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:Fiorenza Cossotto (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [A Peasant Woman]:Valerie Hill
soprano vocals [Donna Leonora di Vargas]:Leontyne Price (soprano)
tenor vocals [Don Alvaro]:Plácido Domingo (tenor)
tenor vocals [Soldier]:Edgar Fleet (tenor)
Peter Hall (opera tenor singer)
tenor vocals [Trabuco]:Michel Sénéchal (tenor)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4134113 [info]