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Saturday, 12/03/11 Noon
We celebrate the start of the 2011-2012 Metropolitan Opera broadcast
season with a program of performances from the Met Archives, including the voices of Bidú Sayão, Roberta Peters, and Marian Anderson.
Playlist
12:00pm
Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Overture (excerpt)
| Composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Scottish Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor | Sir Charles Mackerras |
| CD/Album | Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail |
| Record co./Cat # | Telarc 80544 |
| Release Year | 2000 |
12:01pm
Roméo et Juliette: “Nuit d'hyménée”
| Composer | Charles Gounod |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra |
| Conductor | Emil Cooper |
| Soloists | Bidú Sayão, soprano ; Jussi Björling, tenor |
| CD/Album | Gounod - Roméo et Juliette - Cooper |
| Record co./Cat # | Sony 80465 |
| Release Year | 2011 |
12:10pm
Rigoletto: "Tutte le feste al tiempo"
| Composer | Giuseppe Verdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra |
| Conductor | Fausto Cleva |
| Soloists | Roberta Peters, soprano ; Robert Merrill, baritone |
| CD/Album | Verdi - Rigoletto - Cleva |
| Record co./Cat # | Sony 91005 |
| Release Year | 2011 |
12:18pm
Un ballo in maschera: "Chi voi siate"
| Composer | Giuseppe Verdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus |
| Conductor | Dimitri Mitropoulos |
| Soloists | Marian Anderson, contralto ; Jan Peerce, tenor ; Giorgio Tozzi, bass ; Roberta Peters, soprano ; Robert Merrill, baritone ; Norman Scott, bass |
| CD/Album | Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera - Mitropoulos |
| Record co./Cat # | Sony 91002 |
| Release Year | 2011 |
