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See Terms & Conditions for p&p rates. | |  | Giuseppe di Stefano: La Voce del Cuore
This tribute to “the voice with heart” contains a 1997 interview with Di Stefano conducted by Giancarlo Landini, accompanied by archival video and audio excerpts interspersed with vintage photographs. Excerpts feature music of Verdi, Mascagni, Donizetti, Puccini, Lehar and others Run Time: 81 minutes Recorded in 1959 | | | Usually despatched in 8 - 10 working days. |
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| |  | Gala Concert
live from Sydney Opera House
PICTURE FORMAT: 4:3
LENGTH: 126 Mins
SOUND: STEREO
SUBTITLES: EN
“...Sutherland was superb, singing with that breathtaking assurance and jewel-like brilliance that has made her so outstanding in the world of opera today.” Canberra Times “[Pavarotti] proved...that this is truly one of the most phenomenal voices of our era, used with genuine musicality and artistry” The Australian | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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| |  | Catherine Michel En RecitalAnthology Of Harp Music
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| |  | Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (excerpts)
Recorded in 1953 (studio). | |
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| |  | Donizetti: Fausta
Donizetti: | Fausta Renato Bruson, Raina Kabaivanska, Giuseppe Giacommi, Luigi Roni Rome Opera Chorus & Orchestra, Daniel Oren Lucia di Lammermoor (excerpts) Leyla Gencer, Giacinto Prandelli, Liliana Hussu, Nino Carta, Raimondo Botteghelli, Lorenzo Sabatucci Verdi Theatre Trieste Chorus & Orchestra, Oliviero De Fabritis |
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| |  | Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
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| |  | Ferruccio Tagliavini - In Opera and Songs
Annibale: | O Paese d' 'o sole | Bizet: | Les Pêcheurs de Perles - excerpts Sung in Italian; recorded on 4th January 1959 Marcella Pobbe (Leila), Ugo Savarese (Zurga) Orchestra e Coro del Teatro San Carlo, Oliviero de Fabritiis | Boito: | Lontano, lontana (from Mefistofele) | Caccini, G: | Amarilli mia bella | Caruso, E: | La Luz de la Luna | Donizetti: | Lucia di Lammermoor (excerpts) Recorded in Mexico City on 22nd June 1947 Lily Pons (Lucia) Orquesta del Palacio de Bellas Artes de Mexico, Renato Cellini Una furtiva lagrima (from L'elisir d'amore) | Gastaldon: | Musica proibita | Giordano, U: | Fedora (excerpts) Recorded in Milan on 10th July 1954 Pia Tassinari (Fedora), Bruno Carmassi (Boroff), Gianni Mascolo (Un piccolo Savoiardo) Orchestra e Coro della RAI, Milano, Oliviero de Fabritiis | Gluck: | O del mio dolce ardor (from Paride ed Elena) | Gounod: | Faust: excerpts Sung in Italian; recorded in Naples on 7th August 1954 Boris Christoff (Mephistopheles), Anna Maria Rovere (Marguerite), Aurora Catalani (Marthe) Orchestra e Coro del Teatro San Carlo, Gabriele Snatini | Hahn, R: | L'heure exquise | Mascagni: | Ed anchè Beppe amò (from L'amico Fritz) Recorded in 1940 Ugo Tansini Suzel, buon di 'Cherry Duet' (from L'amico Fritz) Recorded in 1940 Magda Olivero (Suzel) Ugo Tansini Son pochi fiori (from L'Amico Fritz) Recorded in 1940 Pia Tassinari (Suzel) Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI Torino, Armando La Rosa Parodi | Massenet: | Instant charmant … En fermant les yeux (from Manon) Sung in Italian Manon: excerpts Sung in Italian; recorded in Naples on 2nd April 1955 Clara Petrella (Manon), Saturno Meletti (Lescaut), Vito de Taranto (Conte de Grieux) Orchestra e Coro del Teatro San Carlo, Jonel Perlea | Meyerbeer: | O Paradiso! (from L'Africana) | Orefice: | Chopin: excerpts Recorded in San Francisco on 16th October 1949 San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Gaetano Merola | Perez-Freire: | Ay-ay-ay | Puccini: | E lucevan le stelle (from Tosca) Che gelida manina (from La Bohème) E lucevan le stelle (from Tosca) | Tosti: | Ideale | Verdi: | Ai nostri monti (from Il trovatore) |
and excerpts from the films Vergiss mein nicht (1958), Voglio vivere così (1941), La donna è mobile (1941) and L'Angelo del crepuscolo (1941)
Ferruccio Tagliavini was hailed as Gigli's successor and played an important part in the transition from the 78 rpm era to the 33rpm long play format. He made nearly 100 aria and duet recordings for Cetra and RCA between 1940 and 1950. | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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| |  | Jan Derksen: Un Giubileo Immaginario
Berg: | Wozzeck (highlights) Recorded on 16th November 1973 Jan Derksen (Wozzeck), Maralin Niska (Marie), Jan Blinkhof (Tambourmajor), Rene Claassen (Andres), Matti Juhani (Hauptmann), Pieter van den Berg (Doktor), Inge Frohlich (Margret) Nederlands Operakoor Radio Philharmonisch Orkest, Michael Gielen | Bizet: | Carmen: excerpts Recorded on 19th February 1979 Cora Canne Meyer (Carmen), 'Ion Buzea (Don Jose), Jan Derksen (Escamillo) Utrecht Symphony Orchestra, Kees Bakels | Donizetti: | Lucia di Lammermoor (excerpts) Recorded on 1st January 1973 Sonja Poot (Lucia), Jan Derksen (Enrico) Amsterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, John Matheson Lucia di Lammermoor (excerpts) Recorded on 26th September 1975 Cristina Deutekom (Lucia), Jan Derksen (Enrico) Amsterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Carlo Franci Lucia di Lammermoor (excerpts) Recorded on 5th May 1982 Joan Sutherland (Lucia), Jan Derksen (Enrico), Adriaan van Limpt (Edgardo) Nederlands Operakoor, Omroeporkest, Richard Bonynge | Loevendie: | Naima: excerpts Recorded on 12th June 1985 Jan Derksen (Hunchback), Jard van Nes (Naima) Amsterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Lucas Vis | Mahler: | Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (4 songs, complete) Recorded on 24th June 1973 Omroeporkest, Hubert Soudant | Maillart: | Ne vous montrez pas, femmes, veuves ou filles (from Les Dragons de Villars) Recorded in 1961 Jan Dirksen (Thibaut), Sophia van Sante (Georgette) Omroepkoor, Omroeporkest, Albert Wolff | Messager: | Fortunio: excerpts Elly Ameling (Jacqueline), Jan Derksen (Clavaroche), Hans Wilbrink (Landry), Jos Burcksen (Maitre Andre) Omroepkoor, Omroeporkest, Albert Wolff | Mozart: | Die Zauberflöte, K620: excerpts Recorded on 25th May 1958 Fritz Wunderlich (Tamino), Maria van Dongen (Pamina), Jan Derksen (Papageno), Nel Duval (Papagena), Reinier Schweppe (Monostatos) Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Bernard Haitink Soave sia il vento (from Così fan tutte) Recorded on 2nd February 1958 Elly Ameling (Fiordiligi), Sophia van Sante (Dorabella), Jan Derksen (Alfonso) Radio Kamerorkest, Maurits van den Berg Non siate ritrosi (from Così fan tutte) Recorded on 2nd February 1958 Jan Derksen (Alfonso) Radio Kamerorkest, Maurits van den Berg | Orff: | Carmina Burana (excerpts) Recorded on 9th December 1967 Nelly van der Spek (soprano), Simon van der Geest (tenor), Jan Derksen (baritone) Radio Philharmonisch Orkest, Tivoli Jongenskoor, Groot Omroepkoor, Willem van Otterloo | Puccini: | Tosca: excerpts Recorded on 11th February 1973 Gerry de Groot (Tosca), Jan Blinkhof (Cavaradossi), Jan Derksen (Scarpia), Tom Haenen (Sacristan), Nico Boer (Spoletta), Willem Laakman (Sciarrone) Nederlands Operakoor, Bohumil Gregor Tosca: excerpts Recorded on 19th February 1976 Jennie Veeninga (Tosca), Jan Derksen (Scarpia) Hans Vonk Il tabarro Recorded on 11th June 1977 Jan Derksen (Michele), Harry Theyard (Luigi), Nancy Schade (Giorgetta), Debbia Brown (Frugola) Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Edo de Waart | Rossini: | Il barbiere di Siviglia (highlights) Recorded in 1966; sung in Dutch Jan Derksen (Figaro), Arjan Blanken (Il Conte Almaviva), Cora Canne Meyer (Rosina), Henk Smit (Bartolo), Guus Hoekman (Basilio) Omroepkoor, Omroeporkest, Anton Kersjes |
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