Actions for Mefistofele (excerpts)
Mefistofele (excerpts) / Boito. I Lombardi ; Rigoletto (excerpts) / Verdi
- Published
- New York, NY : RCA Records, [2012]
- Copyright Date
- ℗2012
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (1 sound file).
- Additional Creators
- Della Chiesa, Vivian, 1915-2009, Milanov, Zinka, Merriman, Nan, Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984, Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960, Moscona, Nicola, Mischakoff, Mischa, 1895-1981, Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957, Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918, Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Selections, Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901, Robert Shaw Chorale, Columbus Boychoir, All City High School Chorus and Glee Clubs (New York, N.Y.), and NBC Symphony Orchestra
Access Online
- Series
- Language Note
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- Mefistofele. Prologue / Arrigo Boito (25:17) -- I Lombardi. Act III. Trio (13:42) ; Rigoletto. Act IV [i.e. III] (29:54) / Giuseppe Verdi.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- Duration
- ["00:25:17", "00:13:42", "00:29:54"]
- Sound Characteristics
- digital
- Digital File Characteristics
- audio file
- Note
- Opera excerpts.
Previously issued separately in 1990 as RCA Victor Gold Seal: 60276-2-RG. - Participant/Performer Note
- Vivian Della Chiesa (2nd work), Zinka Milanov (3rd work), sopranos ; Nan Merriman (3rd work), mezzo-soprano ; Jan Peerce (2nd-3rd works), tenor ; Leonard Warren (3rd work), baritone ; Nicola Moscona, bass ; Mischa Mischakoff (2nd work), violin ; Robert Shaw Chorale (1st work) ; Columbus Boychoir (1st work) ; All City High School Chorus and Glee Clubs (3rd work) ; NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Arturo Toscanini, conductor.
- Data/Place of Event
- 1st work recorded 1954 March 14 Carnegie Hall.
2nd work recorded 1943 January 31 NBC Studio 8-H, New York City.
3rd work recorded 1944 May 25 Madison Square Garden.
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