Saturday’s broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera is an archive performance of Verdi’s La forza del destino with Leontyne Price, Placido Domingo, and Martti Talvela; and on A Passion for Opera we’ll hear recordings by these three superb singers.
Talvela, Price, Domingo
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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
- Madama Butterfly: "Bimba, bimba, non piangere"
- Composer: Giacomo Puccini
- Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Soloists: Leontyne Price, soprano ; Placido Domingo, tenor
- Conductor: Nello Santi
- CD/Album: Leontyne Price: Puccini Heroines
- Record co./Cat #: MHS 512673
- Release Year: 1973
12:19 pm
- Boris Godunov: "I have won supreme power"
- Composer: Modest Mussorgsky
- Ensemble: Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra
- Soloists: Martti Talvela, bass
- Conductor: Jerzy Semkow
- CD/Album: Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov - Semkow
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 54377
- Release Year: 1977
12:26 pm
- Boris Godunov: Clock Scene
- Composer: Modest Mussorgsky
- Ensemble: Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra
- Soloists: Martti Talvela, bass
- Conductor: Jerzy Semkow
- CD/Album: Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov - Semkow
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 54377
- Release Year: 1977
12:30 pm
- Boris Godunov: Farewell and Death of Boris
- Composer: Modest Mussorgsky
- Ensemble: Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra; Polish Radio Chorus of Karkow
- Soloists: Martti Talvela, bass
- Conductor: Jerzy Semkow
- CD/Album: Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov - Semkow
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 54377
- Release Year: 1977
12:43 pm
- Il trovatore: "Tacea la notte placida"
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Soloists: Leontyne Price, soprano
- Conductor: Zubin Mehta
- CD/Album: Verdi - Il trovatore
- Record co./Cat #: RCA 6194
- Release Year: 1970
12:52 pm
- L'italiana in Algeri: "Concedi, amor pietoso"
- Composer: Gioachino Rossini
- Ensemble: Orchestra Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
- Soloists: Juan Diego Flórez, tenor
- Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
- CD/Album: Juan Diego Flórez - Rossini Arias
- Record co./Cat #: Decca 470024
- Release Year: 2002