RSSOvertures II
Saturday, 01/21/12 Noon
We continue our exploration of operatic overtures and preludes - and it's time for January's Mystery Voice quiz.
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
Der Freischütz: Overture
| Composer | Carl Maria von Weber |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Staatskapelle Dresden |
| Conductor | Carlos Kleiber |
| CD/Album | Carl Maria von Weber - Der Freischütz |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 415432 |
| Release Year | 1973 |
12:13pm
Tannhäuser: Overture
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conductor | Sir Georg Solti |
| CD/Album | Wagner - Tannhäuser |
| Record co./Cat # | Decca 470810 |
| Release Year | 1971 |
12:35pm
Rigoletto: Prelude
| Composer | Giuseppe Verdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conductor | Carlo Maria Giulini |
| CD/Album | Giuseppe Verdi - Rigoletto |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 415288 |
| Release Year | 1980 |
12:39pm
La traviata: Prelude
| Composer | Giuseppe Verdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | NBC Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Arturo Toscanini |
| CD/Album | Verdi - La traviata |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 60303 |
| Release Year | 1991 |
12:43pm
Carmen: Overture
| Composer | Georges Bizet |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra de Paris |
| Conductor | Georges Prêtre |
| CD/Album | Bizet - Carmen |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 47313 |
| Release Year | 1964 |
