Offer,Kathleen Battle sings Opera & Concert Arias
Kathleen Battle (soprano), Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), David Stivender (chorus master), Alexander Oliver (tenor), Renato Bruson (baritone), Robert Lloyd (bass (vocal)), Malcolm King (bass (vocal)), Reiner Goldberg (tenor), Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Dame Judi Dench...
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Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act I
- Kathleen Battle (soprano)
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Claudio Abbado
- Recorded: 1992-02
- Recording Venue: Teatro Comunale, Ferrara
No. 5, Cavatina. Una voce poco fa - Cabaletta. Io sono docile
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act II
- Kathleen Battle (soprano)
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Claudio Abbado
- Recorded: 1992-02-29
- Recording Venue: Teatro Comunale, Ferrara
No. 14a, Ma forse, ahimè, Lindoro - Ah se è ver (1819 Interpolated Scena ed Aria)
Rossini: Il Signor Bruschino / Act 1
- Kathleen Battle (soprano)
- English Chamber Orchestra
- Ion Marin
- Recorded: 1991-05-27
- Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London
N.5 Recit et Aria: "Ah! voi condur volete" - "Ah! donate il caro sposo"
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore, Act I
- Kathleen Battle (soprano), Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), David Stivender (chorus master)
- Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera
- James Levine
- Recorded: 1989-09
- Recording Venue: Manhattan Center, New York
"Benedette queste carte!"
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore / Act II
- Kathleen Battle (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
- Metropolitan Opera
- James Levine
- Recorded: 1989-09
- Recording Venue: Manhattan Center, New York
"Prendi; per me sei libero"
Verdi: Un ballo in maschera / Act 3
- Kathleen Battle (soprano)
- National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1982-06-12
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
"Saper vorreste"
Verdi: Un ballo in maschera / Act 1
- Kathleen Battle (soprano), Alexander Oliver (tenor), Renato Bruson (baritone), Robert Lloyd (bass (vocal)), Malcolm King (bass (vocal)), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
- The London Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1982-06-12
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
"Volta la terrea...Signori: oggi d'Ulrica"
Strauss, J, II: Frühlingsstimmen Walzer Op. 410
- Kathleen Battle (soprano)
- Wiener Philharmoniker
- Herbert von Karajan
- Recorded: 1987-01-01
- Recording Venue: Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Wien
Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera
- Kathleen Battle (soprano)
- Wiener Philharmoniker
- James Levine
- Recorded: 1986-01
- Recording Venue: Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Wien
"Großmächtige Prinzessin"
Wagner: Siegfried - Zweiter Tag des Bühnenfestspiels "Der Ring des Nibelungen" / Zweiter Aufzug
- Kathleen Battle (soprano), Reiner Goldberg (tenor)
- Metropolitan Opera
- James Levine
- Recorded: 1988-05
- Recording Venue: Manhattan Center, New York
Nun sing, ich lausche dem Gesang
Excerpt,
- Kathleen Battle (soprano), Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Dame Judi Dench (narrator), John Oliver (chorus master)
- Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus
- Seiji Ozawa
- Recorded: 1992-10
- Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston
No. 3 Song with Chorus "You spotted snakes"
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61, MWV M13
- Kathleen Battle (soprano), Dame Judi Dench (narrator), John Oliver (chorus master)
- Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus
- Seiji Ozawa
- Recorded: 1992-10
- Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston
Finale: Through this House Give Glimmering Light
