I vespri siciliani
Saturday, 11/07/09 1:30pm on Saturday Afternoon at the Opera
Verdi's underappreciated opera, I vespri siciliani, is performed by Martina Arroyo and Placido Domingo in a 1974 recording with James Levine conducting.
Playlist
1:30pm
Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt)
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Fritz Reiner |
| CD/Album | Reiner Conducts Wagner |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 4738 |
| Release Year | 1983 |
1:38pm
I vespri siciliani: Acts 1 & 2
| Composer | Giuseppe Verdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | John Aldis Choir & New Philharmonia Orchestra |
| Conductor | James Levine |
| Soloists | Martina Arroyo, soprano ; Placido Domingo, tenor ; Sherrill Milnes, baritone ; Ruggero Raimondi, bass |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA ARL4-0370 [vinyl] |
| Release Year | 1974 |
2:47pm
I vespri siciliani: Act 3
| Composer | Giuseppe Verdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | John Aldis Choir & New Philharmonia Orchestra |
| Conductor | James Levine |
| Soloists | Martina Arroyo, soprano ; Placido Domingo, tenor ; Sherrill Milnes, baritone ; Ruggero Raimondi, bass |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA ARL4-0370 [vinyl] |
| Release Year | 1974 |
3:49pm
I vespri siciliani: Acts 4 & 5
| Composer | Giuseppe Verdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | John Aldis Choir & New Philharmonia Orchestra |
| Conductor | James Levine |
| Soloists | Martina Arroyo, soprano ; Placido Domingo, tenor ; Sherrill Milnes, baritone ; Ruggero Raimondi, bass |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA ARL4-0370 [vinyl] |
| Release Year | 1974 |
4:52pm
La traviata: "De' miei bollenti spiriti"
| Composer | Giuseppe Verdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Bavarian State Orchestra |
| Conductor | Carlos Kleiber |
| Soloists | Placido Domingo, tenor |
| CD/Album | Arias, Songs & Tangos Plácido Domingo |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 435916 |
| Release Year | 1972 |
4:55pm
Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt)
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Fritz Reiner |
| CD/Album | Reiner Conducts Wagner |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 4738 |
| Release Year | 1983 |
