| Other author/creator | Shaw, Robert, 1916-1999 conductor. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a. Happy, happy. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas. When I am laid in earth. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas. With drooping wings. |
| Included Work | Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881 Boris Godunov. Zhivi zdravstvui. |
| Included Work | Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Voici. |
| Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio (1814). O welche Lust. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Wach' auf, es nahet gen den Tag. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. Treulich geführt. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Pilgerchor. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Freudig begrüssen wir die edle Halle. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Trovatore. Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie. |
| Included Work | Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Don Pasquale. Che interminabile andirivieni! |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto. Zitti, zitti. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Nabucco. Va, pensiero sull' ali dorate. |
| Included Work | Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Regina Coeli. |
| Other author/creator | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performer. |
| Other author/creator | Atlanta Symphony Chorus, performer. |
| Variant title |
Grand and glorious |
| Variant title |
Great operatic choruses |
| Contents |
Acis and Galatea : Happy we! / George Frideric Handel (1:51) -- Dido and Aeneas : When I am laid in earth ; With drooping wings / Henry Purcell (7:10) -- Boris Godunov : Zhivi zdravstvui / Modest Moussorgsky (7:18) -- Carmen : Les voici / George Bizet (4:07) -- Fidelio : O welche Lust! / Ludwig van Beethoven (7:56) -- Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg : Wach' auf! (2:37) ; Lohengrin : Treulich geführt (4:45) ; Tannhäuser : Beglückt' darf nun dich (4:56) ; Freudig begrüssen wir (6:54) / Richard Wagner -- Il trovatore : Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie / Giuseppi Verdi (2:49) -- Don Pasquale : Que interminabile andirivieni! / Gaetano Donizetti (3:59) -- Rigoletto : Zitti, zitti (1:52) ; Nabucco : Va, a pensiero (5:09) / Giuseppi Verdi -- Cavalleria rusticana : Regina Coeli / Pietro Mascagni (6:16). |
| General note | Program notes by Nick Jones in English with German and French translations (23 p.) included in container. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| Performer |
Robert Shaw ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Choruses. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in Symphony Hall, Woodruff Memorial Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia, March 27-29 1993. |
| Other title | Grand and glorious [sound recording] |
| Other title | Great operatic choruses [sound recording] |
| UPC |
894090332 |
| Publisher number | CD 80333 Telarc |
