La Sonnambula

Tracklist

La Sonnambula. Opera In Two Acts
A	Act I, Scene 1. 1. Introductory Chorus; 2. Lisa's Cavatina; 3. Stretta Of The Introductory Chorus (Chorus, Alessio, Lisa); 4. Recitative And Cavatina Of Amina (Amina, Chorus), Recitative (Alessio, Amina, Lisa, Teresa, Chorus, Notary); 5. Recitative And Duet Of Elvino And Amina (Elvino, Amina, Chorus, Notary)	27:15
B	5. Duet Of Elvino And Amina (The End) (Chorus, Amina, Elvino); 6. Recitative And Cavatina Of Rodolpho (Rodolpho, Lisa, Chorus); 7. Scene And Chorus (Elvino, Rodolpho, Teresa, Lisa, Chorus, Amina), Recitative (Rodolpho, Teresa, Chorus, Elvino); 8. Scene And Duet Of Amina And Elvino	27:30
C	Scene 2. 9. Recitative And Duet Of Rodolpho And Amina (Rodolpho, Amina, Lisa); 10. Chorus; 11. Quartet (Elvino, Chorus, Lisa, Amina, Teresa); 12. Finale (Elvino, Chorus, Amina, Lisa, Teresa, Alessio)	21:47
D	Act II, Scene 1. 13. Introductory Chorus; 14. Scene And Elvino's Aria (Amina, Teresa, Elvino, Chorus). Scene 2. 15. Chorus; 16. Quintet (Lisa, Elvino, Chorus, Rodolpho, Alessio, Teresa)	24:45
E	16. Quintet (The End) (Elvino, Teresa, Lisa, Rodolpho, Alesio, Chorus); 17. Scene And Final Aria Of Amina (Elvina, Rodolpho, Teresa, Chorus, Amina)	22:33
I Puritani. Excerpts From The Opera
F1	Quartet (Arthur, George, Walton, Chorus, Elvira) (Act I, No. 3)	6:40
F2	Arthur's Romance And Duet Of Arthur And Elvira (Act III, No. 8a, 8b). Finale Of Act III (Richard, George, Chorus, Elvira, Arthur) (Act III, No. 9)	23:20

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Ленинградский Завод Грампластинок

Credits

• Artwork – A. Grigoriev*
• Baritone Vocals [Richard] – Ernest Blanc (tracks: F1, F2)
• Bass Vocals [Alessio] – John Macurdy (tracks: A to E)
• Bass Vocals [George] – Justino Diaz (tracks: F1, F2)
• Bass Vocals [Rodolpho] – Ezio Flagello (tracks: A to E)
• Chorus – Metropolitan Opera Chorus
• Composed By – V. Bellini*
• Conductor – Richard Bonynge (tracks: F1, F2), Silvio Varviso (tracks: A to E)
• Engineer [Restoration] – G. Petrov*
• Libretto By – C. Pepoli* (tracks: F1, F2), F. Romani* (tracks: A to E)
• Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Teresa] – Lili Chookasian (tracks: A to E)
• Orchestra – Metropolitan Opera Orchestra*
• Soprano Vocals [Amina] – Joan Sutherland (tracks: A to E)
• Soprano Vocals [Elvira] – Joan Sutherland (tracks: F1, F2)
• Soprano Vocals [Lisa] – Jeanette Scovotti (tracks: A to E)
• Supervised By [Editor] – P. Grünberg*
• Tenor Vocals [Arthur] – Nicolai Gedda (tracks: F1, F2)
• Tenor Vocals [Elvino] – Nicolai Gedda (tracks: A to E)
• Tenor Vocals [Notary] – Andrea Velis (tracks: A to E)

Notes

"La Sonnambula" recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, March 30, 1963
"I Puritani" recorded live at a concert, Philadelphia, April 18, 1963

© «Мелодия» 1988
Всесоюзная студия грамзаписи. Запись 1963 г.
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