Andrea Chénier

~ Release by Umberto Giordano; Richard Tucker, Leonard Warren, Zinka Milanov, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Fausto Cleva (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recording of a live performance at the MET on 28 December 1957.

Conductor - Fausto Cleva
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Andrea Chénier - Richard Tucker
Carlo Gérard - Leonard Warren
Madeleine di Coigny - Zinka Milanov
La mulatta Bersi - Rosalind Elias
La Contessa di Coigny - Martha Lipton
Madelon - Belen Amparan
Roucher - Frank (Francesco) Valentino
Il sanculotto Mathieu - Fernando Corena
Fouquier-Tinville - Norman Scott
Un Incredible - Charles Anthony
Pietro Fléville - George Cehanovsky
L'abate - Gabor Carelli

Annotation last modified on 2022-09-23 15:54 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Questo azzuro sofá lá collochiam”
bass vocals [Il Maestro di casa]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
partial recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Questo azzurro sofà” (Il Maestro di Casa) / “Compiacente a’colloqui” … “Son sessant’anni, o vecchio” (Gérard) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano1:52
2Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Son sessant' anni, o vecchio”
baritone vocals [Gérard]:
Leonard Warren (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
partial recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Questo azzurro sofà” (Il Maestro di Casa) / “Compiacente a’colloqui” … “Son sessant’anni, o vecchio” (Gérard) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano2:56
3Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Il giorno intorno già s'insera lentamente!”
baritone vocals [Gérard]:
Leonard Warren (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Bersi]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Contessa]:
Martha Lipton (mezzo soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
soprano vocals [Maddalena]:
Zinka Milanov (soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Il giorno intorno già s’insera lentamente!” (Maddalena, Gérard) / “Via, v’affretate” (Contessa, Gérard, Maddalena, Bersi) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano4:41
4Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Commosso, lusingato a tanti complimenti”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Bersi]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Contessa]:
Martha Lipton (mezzo soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
soprano vocals [Maddalena]:
Zinka Milanov (soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Soffoco, moro tutta chiusa” (Maddalena, Contessa, Bersi) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano4:25
5Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “O Pastorelle, addio”
baritone vocals [Fléville]:
George Cehanovsky (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [L'abate]:
Gabor Carelli (operatic tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Passiamo la sera allegramente!” (Fléville, L'Abate) / “O Pastorelle, addio” (Coro di Pastori e Pastorelle) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano2:02
6Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Signor Chénier...”
baritone vocals [Fléville]:
George Cehanovsky (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Contessa]:
Martha Lipton (mezzo soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
soprano vocals [Maddalena]:
Zinka Milanov (soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [L'abate]:
Gabor Carelli (operatic tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Signor Chénier” … “Madame la Contessa?” (Contessa, Chénier, Fléville, L'Abate, Maddalena) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano2:47
7Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Colpito qui m'avete, ov'io geloso”
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
partial recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Colpito qui m’avete” … “Un dì all’azzurro spazio” (Improvviso) (Chénier) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) (until 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
publisher:
Casa Musicale Sonzogno di Piero Ostali, Milano
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano0:45
8Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Un dì all' azzurro spazio”
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
partial recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Colpito qui m’avete” … “Un dì all’azzurro spazio” (Improvviso) (Chénier) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) (until 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
publisher:
Casa Musicale Sonzogno di Piero Ostali, Milano
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano4:47
9Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Perdonatemi!”
baritone vocals [Gérard]:
Leonard Warren (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
bass vocals [Il Maestro di casa]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1957-12-28)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (on 1957-12-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Contessa]:
Martha Lipton (mezzo soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
soprano vocals [Maddalena]:
Zinka Milanov (soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Perdonatemi!” (Maddalena, Contessa, Gérard, Maestro di Casa) / “La notte il giorno portiamo” (Voci lontane) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano1:34
10Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Sua grandezza la miseria!”
baritone vocals [Roucher]:
Frank Valentino (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Accetto il passaporto!” (Chénier, Roucher, Coro) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano3:13
11Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Per l'ex inferno!”
bass vocals [Mathieu]:
Fernando Corena (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Bersi]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [L'incredibile]:
Charles Anthony (American tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Per l'ex inferno!” (Mathieu, Bersi, L'Incredibile) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano0:56
12Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “È ver che Robespierre allevi spie?”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Bersi]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Temer? Perché?” (Bersi) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano2:00
13Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “No, non m'inganno”
tenor vocals [L'incredibile]:
Charles Anthony (American tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “No, non m'inganno!” (L'Incredibile) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano1:28
14Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Credo a una possanza arcana”
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Roucher!” (Chénier, Roucher) / “Credo a una possanza arcana” (Chénier) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano3:19
15Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Calligrafia invero femminil!”
baritone vocals [Roucher]:
Frank Valentino (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Calligrafia invero femminil!” (Roucher, Chénier) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano1:30
16Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Una meravigliosa la divina creatura”
baritone vocals [Gérard]:
Leonard Warren (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
baritone vocals [Roucher]:
Frank Valentino (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
bass vocals [Mathieu]:
Fernando Corena (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-28)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [L'incredibile]:
Charles Anthony (American tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Ecco laggiù Gérard!” (La Folla, Mathieu) / “La donna che mi hai chiesto di cercare” (L'Incredibile, Chénier, Gérard, Roucher, La Folla) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano3:53
17Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Non mi saluti?”
baritone vocals [Roucher]:
Frank Valentino (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
bass vocals [Mathieu]:
Fernando Corena (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Bersi]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [L'incredibile]:
Charles Anthony (American tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Eccole! Strani tempi” (Roucher, Chénier) … “Non mi saluti? Trattieni qui Chénier” (Bersi, Roucher, L'Incredibile, Chénier, Mathieu) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano3:15
18Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Ecco l'altare...”
soprano vocals [Maddalena]:
Zinka Milanov (soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [L'incredibile]:
Charles Anthony (American tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
partial recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Ecco l'altare” … “Eravate possente” … “Ora soave” (Maddalena, Chénier, L'Incredibile) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano3:12
19Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Eravate possente, io invece minacciata”
soprano vocals [Maddalena]:
Zinka Milanov (soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [L'incredibile]:
Charles Anthony (American tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
partial recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Ecco l'altare” … “Eravate possente” … “Ora soave” (Maddalena, Chénier, L'Incredibile) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano5:44
20Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Maddalena di Coigny!”
baritone vocals [Gérard]:
Leonard Warren (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
baritone vocals [Roucher]:
Frank Valentino (baritone) (on 1957-12-28)
bass vocals [Mathieu]:
Fernando Corena (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-28)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (on 1957-12-28)
soprano vocals [Maddalena]:
Zinka Milanov (soprano) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [Chénier]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
tenor vocals [L'incredibile]:
Charles Anthony (American tenor) (on 1957-12-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1957-12-28)
conductor:
Fausto Cleva (conductor) (on 1957-12-28)
recorded at:
Metropolitan Opera House (the old Met at 1411 Broadway, New York, NY until 1966) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-28)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II. “Maddalena di Coigny!” (Gérard, Maddalena, Chénier, Roucher, L'Incredibile, Mathieu, La Folla) (on 1957-12-28)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto II
Umberto Giordano1:48
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