Legendary voices.
| Other author | Douglas, Nigel, 1934- |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | Wyastone Leys, Monmouth [England] ; Charlottesville, Va. : Nimbus Records, ℗1993. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (79 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Prima voce Prima voce. ^A363276 |
| Contents | La sonnambula. Ah! non giunge / Bellini (Luisa Tetrazzini) -- Lo schiavo. Qui fortuna insistenza...Quando nascesti tu / Gomez [i.e. Gomes] (Enrico Caruso) -- Tosca. Vissi d'arte / Puccini ; Mademoiselle Modiste. Kiss me again / Herbert (Rosa Ponselle) -- Mignon. Elle ne croyait pas (sung in Italian) / Thomas (Tito Schipa) -- Rigoletto. Povero rigoletto...Cortigiani, vil razza dannata / Verdi (Giuseppe de Luca) -- Aida. Ritorna vincitor / Verdi (Eva Turner) -- Cavalleria rusticana. Addio alla madre / Mascagni (Alfred Piccaver) -- Ernani. Infelice! e tu credevi / Verdi (Ezio Pinza) -- Die Zauberflöte. In diesen heil'gen Hallen / Mozart ; Erlkönig / Schubert (Alexander Kipnis) -- Die Lotosblume / Schumann ; Die Walküre. Du bist der Lenz / Wagner (Lotte Lehmann) -- Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod / Wagner (Kirsten Flagstad) -- La gioconda. Cielo e mar / Ponchielli ; Der Bettelstudent. Ich hab' kein Geld, bin vogelfrei (sung in Swedish) / Millöcker (Jussi Björling) -- L'arlesiana. Come due tizi accesi / Cilea (Tito Gobbi) -- Eugene Onegin. Wohin, wohin bist du entschwunden / Tchaikovsky (Fritz Wunderlich). |
| General note | Chiefly opera excerpts sung in Italian, German, English or Swedish. |
| General note | Transfers from original 78rpm discs. |
| General note | Accompanies book: Legendary voices / Nigel Douglas. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded 1911-1962; some material previously unreleased. |
| Publisher number | NI7851 Nimbus |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-5161 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |