Other author/creator | Allen, Thomas, 1944- performer. |
Other author/creator | Benelli, Ugo, performer. |
Other author/creator | Caballé, Montserrat, performer. |
Other author/creator | Carreras, José, performer. |
Other author/creator | Hamari, Julia, performer. |
Other author/creator | Manuguerra, Matteo performer. |
Other author/creator | Menasci, Guido, librettist. |
Other author/creator | Muti, Riccardo conductor. |
Other author/creator | Nurmela, Kari, performer. |
Other author/creator | Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023 performer. |
Other author/creator | Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni, 1863-1934, librettist. |
Other author/creator | Varnay, Astrid, performer. |
Included Work | Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Pagliacci. |
Included Work | Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. |
Other author/creator | Ambrosian Opera Chorus, performer. |
Other author/creator | Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), performer. |
Other author/creator | Southend Boys' Choir, performer. |
General note | 2 operas. |
General note | Consists of previously released recordings. |
General note | Libretto of 1st work by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci; libretto of 2nd work by composer. |
General note | Previously released as compact discs. |
Performer |
In the 1st work: Montserrat Caballé, soprano ; Julia Hamari, Astrid Varnay, mezzo-sopranos ; José Carreras, tenor ; Matteo Manuguerra, baritone. In the 2nd work: Renata Scotto, soprano ; José Carreras, Ugo Benelli, tenors ; Kari Nurmela, Thomas Allen, baritones ; Southend Boys' Choir. In both works: Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Riccardo Muti, conductor. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Aug. 1979, Watford Town Hall (1st work), and May-June 1979, Kingsway Hall, London (2nd work). |
Language | Sung in Italian. |
Genre/form | Sound recordings. |