The Three Queens - Excerpts

~ Release by Beverly Sills (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Digitally Remastered

Annotation last modified on 2017-04-03 17:25 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Anna Bolena: Atto II, Final Scena
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK classical recording engineer) (in 1972-08) and Richard Hale (recording engineer) (in 1972-08)
producer:
David Mottley (producer) (in 1972-08)
bass vocals:
Robert Lloyd (operatic bass) (in 1972-08)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir (in 1972-08)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Patricia Kern (mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-08)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1972-08)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor) (in 1972-08)
vocals:
The John Alldis Choir (in 1972-08)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1972-08)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor) (in 1972-08)
chorus master:
John Aldis (chorusmaster and conductor) (in 1972-08)
performer:
The John Alldis Choir
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-08)
recording of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II, Scena 3. “Cielo, a' miei lunghi spasimi” (Anna, Smeton, Percy, Rochefort, Tutti) (in 1972-08)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
medley of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II
recording of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II, Scena 3. “Cielo, a' miei lunghi spasimi” (Anna, Smeton, Percy, Rochefort, Tutti) (in 1972-08)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II
recording of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II, Scena III. "Coppia iniqua, l'estrema vendetta" (Anna, Tutti) (in 1972-08)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti7:30
A2Roberto Devereux: Atto I, Scena I
bass vocals:
Don Garrard (operatic bass) (in 1969-06) and Gwynne Howell (operatic bass) (in 1969-06)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1969-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Beverly Wolff (mezzo-soprano) (in 1969-06)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1969-06)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth MacDonald (tenor) (in 1969-06)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1969-06)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1969-06)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) (in 1969-06)
recording of:
Roberto Devereux: Atto I, Scena 2. “L'amor suo mi fè beata” (Elisabetta) (in 1969-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Roberto Devereux: Atto I
recording of:
Roberto Devereux: Atto I, Scena 3. “Nunzio son del Parlamento” (Elisabetta, Sara, Lord Cecil, Page, Raleigh, Lords) (in 1969-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Roberto Devereux: Atto I
Gaetano Donizetti9:52
BMaria Stuarda: Atto III, Scena VIII, IX, X
baritone vocals:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1971-06) and Louis Quilico (baritone) (in 1971-06)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir (in 1971-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Patricia Kern (mezzo-soprano) (in 1971-06)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1971-06)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor) (in 1971-06)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1971-06)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (in 1971-06)
chorus master:
John Aldis (chorusmaster and conductor) (in 1971-06)
recording of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III, no. 17b. "Deh! Tu di un umile preghiera il suono" (Maria, Anna, Coro) (in 1971-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III
recording of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III, no. 18a. "O colpo!... E' già vicino del tuo morrir l'istante" (Maria, Anna, Talbot, Cecil, Coro) (in 1971-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III
recording of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III, no. 18b. "D'un cor che muore reca il perdono" (Maria, Anna, Talbot, Cecil, Coro) (in 1971-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III
recording of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III, no. 18c. "Giunge il Conte" (Maria, Leicester, Cecil, Talbot, Coro) (in 1971-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III
recording of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III, no. 18d. "Ah! se un giorno da queste ritorte" (Maria, Anna, Leicester, Talbot, Cecil, Coro) (in 1971-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Maria Stuarda: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti22:23

Credits

Release

art direction:Marvin Schwartz (in 1985)
photography:Christian Steiner (photographer of classical musicians and pianist) (in 1985)
copyrighted (©) by:MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1975)
ABC Records (US, 65–79) (in 1985)

Release group

includes:Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer); Beverly Sills (soprano), Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano), Stuart Burrows (tenor), Paul Plishka (operatic bass), The John Alldis Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Rudel (conductor)
Maria Stuarda by Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer), Beverly Sills (soprano), Eileen Farrell (soprano), Stuart Burrows (tenor), Louis Quilico (baritone), The John Alldis Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra), Aldo Ceccato (conductor)
Roberto Devereux (Elizabeth and Essex) by Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer); Beverly Sills (soprano), Robert Ilosfalvy (Hungarian tenor), Peter Glossop (baritone), Beverly Wolff (mezzo-soprano), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)