VPR: Norma

01/14/12 1:00PM

Photo: Louis Mélançon/Metropolitan Opera Archives

Joan Sutherland in the title role and Marilyn Horne as Adalgisa in Bellini's "Norma."

From the Metropolitan Opera Archives, we hear a performance of Bellini's Norma that was originally broadcast on April 4, 1970. In the cast: Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne, Carlo Bergonzi, and Cesare Siepi.

Playlist

1:08pm

Norma: Act I

Composer	Vincenzo Bellini
Ensemble	Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Conductor	Richard Bonynge
Soloists	Joan Sutherland, soprano ; Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano ; Carlo Bergonzi, tenor ; Cesare Siepi, bass
Record co./Cat #	Met broadcast
Release Year	1970

2:53pm

Norma: Act II

Composer	Vincenzo Bellini
Ensemble	Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Conductor	Richard Bonynge
Soloists	Joan Sutherland, soprano ; Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano ; Carlo Bergonzi, tenor ; Cesare Siepi, bass
Record co./Cat #	Met broadcast
Release Year	1970