This afternoon we hear wonderful music from Verdi’s Nabucco, Ernani, and Don Carlo.
Three Verdi Gems
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Playlist:
12:00 pm
- 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
12:01 pm
- Nabucco: "Gli arredi festivi"; "Sperate, o figli!"
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Ensemble: Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
- Soloists: Nicolai Ghiaurov, bass
- Conductor: Riccardo Muti
- CD/Album: Verdi - Nabucco
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 47488
- Release Year: 1978
12:12 pm
- Nabucco: "Va, pensiero"
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Ensemble: Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
- Conductor: Riccardo Muti
- CD/Album: Verdi - Nabucco
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 47488
- Release Year: 1978
12:18 pm
- Ernani: "Evviva! beviam!"; "Come rugiada al cespite"
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Ensemble: Orchestra and Chorus of the Welsh National Opera
- Soloists: Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
- Conductor: Richard Bonynge
- CD/Album: Verdi - Ernani
- Record co./Cat #: London 421412
- Release Year: 1998
12:28 pm
- Ernani: "Ernani! Ernani involami"
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Ensemble: RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra
- Soloists: Leontyne Price, soprano
- Conductor: Thomas Schippers
- CD/Album: Verdi - Ernani
- Record co./Cat #: RCA 6503
- Release Year: 1968
12:32 pm
- Ernani: "Infelice!"
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Soloists: Ezio Pinza, bass
- CD/Album: Ezio Pinza - Verdi - Mozart - Monteverdi
- Record co./Cat #: RCA 61245
- Release Year: 1992
12:37 pm
- Don Carlo: "Io l'ho perduta!"
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Ensemble: RCA Victor Orchestra
- Soloists: Jussi Björling, tenor ; Robert Merrill, baritone
- Conductor: Renato Cellini
- CD/Album: The Pearl Fishers - Bjoerling
- Record co./Cat #: RCA 7799
- Release Year: 1988
12:48 pm
- Don Carlo: "Ella giammai m'amo"
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Ensemble: Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre
- Soloists: Mark Reizen, bass
- Conductor: Samuel Samossud
- CD/Album: Mark Reizen II
- Record co./Cat #: Lebendige Vergangenheit 89080
- Release Year: 1993