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Offer,Menotti: The Saint of Bleecker Street

Gabrielle Ruggiero (Annina), David Poleri (Michele), Gloria Lane (Desideria), Maria Di Gerlando (Carmela) & Leon Lishner (Don Marco)

Orchestra and Chorus, Instrumental Ensemble and Chorus, Thomas Schippers

Lurid slice of religiose Manhattan verismo, powerfully sung and played - with The Unicorn, a sly madrigalian fable, providing a delightful contrast. More…

2 CDs

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This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Menotti: The Saint of Bleecker Street

Work length1:55:07
$32.00
$41.60
  • Maria Marlo (soprano), Elizabeth Carron (soprano), Leon Lishner (bass), Gabrielle Ruggiero (soprano), Catherine Akos (mezzo-soprano), Richard Cassilly (tenor), Maria Di Gerlando (soprano), Lucy Becque (actress), Russell Goodwin (baritone), John Reardon (baritone), Gloria Lane (mezzo-soprano), David Poleri (tenor), Ernesto Gonzales (actor), David Aiken (baritone), Keith Kaldenberg (tenor)
  • Studio orchestra, Studio chorus
  • Thomas Schippers
  • Recorded: February - March 1955
  • Recording Venue: New York City, USA

Act I Scene 1: Introduction - Rosa Mystica (Assunta, Chorus, A Young Man)

Track length3:31
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Act I Scene 1: Well … I'm tired of waiting! (Maria Corona, Assunta, Carmela, Chorus, A Young Woman)

Track length3:11
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Act I Scene 1: The vision has begun (Don Marco, Chorus)

Track length3:36
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Act I Scene 1: Oh, sweet Jesus, spare me this agony (Annina, Chorus)

Track length8:04
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Act I Scene 1: Look! The stigmata (Chorus)

Track length0:55
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Act I Scene 1: Stop it! Out of here, all of you! (Michele, Carmela, Chorus, Don Marco)

Track length4:27
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Act I Scene 1: Ah, poor Michele, it is not I your rival (Don Marco)

Track length2:42
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Act I Scene 1: Interlude

Track length1:59
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Act I Scene 2: Canta ninna, canta nanna al mio bambino (Assunta, Carmela, A Woman, A Girl, Concettina)

Track length2:42
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Act I Scene 2: Annina, I've something to confess to you (Carmela, Annina)

Track length5:22
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Act I Scene 2: Annina, Annina! (Maria Corona, Assunta, Annina, Maria's Son)

Track length2:16
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Act I Scene 2: Michele, Michele! (Annina, Michele)

Track length4:28
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Act I Scene 2: Sister, I shall hide you and take you away (Michele, Annina)

Track length1:48
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Act I Scene 2: Veglia su di noi (Chorus, Annina, Michele)

Track length5:07
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Act II: Introduction - Hai l'occhio nero, nero della quaglia (First Guest, Chorus, Second Guest, Michele, Annina, Carmela, Salvatore, A Guest)

Track length6:07
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Act II: Where is Michele? (Desideria, Barman, Michele)

Track length3:48
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Act II: Eh gia che I giovinotti (Chorus, Desideria, Michele)

Track length3:19
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Act II: Ah, Michele, don't you know that love can turn to hate (Desideria)

Track length3:01
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Act II: You will regret it (Michele, Don Marco, Chorus, Annina, Salvatore)

Track length1:30
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Act II: I know that you all hate me (Michele)

Track length3:52
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Act II: You are wrong, Michele (Don Marco, Annina, Michele)

Track length1:26
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Act II: Yes, Michele, go home (Desideria, Michele, Annina, Chorus)

Track length5:59
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Act III Scene 1: There she is. Be careful, Michele, try not to upset her (Don Marco, Maria Corona, Annina, Michele)

Track length6:31
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Act III Scene 1: Weeping, these, for him, are days of weeping (Maria Corona, Annina, Michele)

Track length4:56
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Act III: Interlude

Track length2:32
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Act III Scene 2: Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi (Assunta, Chorus, Annina, Carmela)

Track length3:41
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Act III Scene 2: Annina, Annina, prepare yourself for a great joy (Don Marco, Annina, Carmela)

Track length1:47
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Act III Scene 2: Oh, my Love, at last the hour has come (Annina, Carmela)

Track length3:38
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Act III Scene 2: Maria, Salvatore! (Assunta, Maria Corona, Salvatore, Don Marco)

Track length1:40
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Act III Scene 2: Gloria tibi Domine in saeculum et in saeculum saeculi (Chorus, Don Marco, Annina)

Track length5:56
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Act III Scene 2: Annina, Annina! (Michele, Salvatore, Don Marco, Carmela, Maria Corona, Assunta, Chorus)

Track length5:16
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Menotti: The Unicorn, the Gorgon and the Manticore, or The 3 Sundays of a Poet

Work length39:57
$20.00
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  • Hallie Nowland (soprano), Martha Reynolds (soprano), Anna Julia Hoyt (contralto), Laurel Miller (contralto), Jan Ruetz (contralto), Frank Karian (tenor), Loren Glickman (bassoon), Harry Shulman (oboe), Stanley Koor (percussion), Jean Heisey (soprano), Betty Hodges (soprano), Eva Wolff (soprano), Mary Hensley (contralto), Carol Jones (contralto), John Parella (bass), Carols Sherman (bass), Walter Lewis (clarinet), Julius Baker (flute), Theodore Weis (trumpet), Gloria Agostini (harp), Lindsey Bergen (tenor), Clifton Steere (tenor), Howard Kahl (bass), Raymond Michalski (bass), Stuart Sankey (double bass), Charles McCracken (cello), Rosemarie Radman (soprano), Nancy Hall (contralto), Charles Anderson (tenor), Lee Wade (tenor), Robert Yeager (tenor), Peter Sliker (bass), Marvin Solley (bass)
  • Thomas Schippers
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: New York City, USA

Introduction (Chorus)

Track length0:58
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Interlude 1

Track length1:32
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Madrigal 1 (Chorus)

Track length1:50
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Interlude 2

Track length1:15
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First Sunday: Madrigal 2 (Chorus)

Track length2:11
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First Sunday: Madrigal 3 (Chorus)

Track length2:49
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First Sunday: Madrigal 4 (Chorus)

Track length3:14
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First Sunday: Interlude 3

Track length1:13
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Second Sunday: Madrigal 5 (Chorus)

Track length1:24
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Second Sunday: Madrigal 6 (Chorus)

Track length3:12
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Second Sunday: Madrigal 7 (Chorus)

Track length2:54
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Second Sunday: Interlude 4

Track length2:48
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Third Sunday: Madrigal 8 (Chorus)

Track length1:29
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Third Sunday: Madrigal 9 (Chorus)

Track length0:57
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Third Sunday: Interlude 5

Track length1:00
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Third Sunday: Madrigal 10 (Chorus)

Track length2:21
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Third Sunday: Interlude 6

Track length1:13
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Third Sunday: Madrigal 11 (Chorus)

Track length0:49
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Third Sunday: The March to the Castle (Chorus)

Track length2:09
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Third Sunday: Madrigal 12 (Chorus)

Track length4:39
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