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This release is from the "4 Great Operas on Deutsche Grammophon & Decca" 9 hybrid SACD Box-set (ESSG/D-90089-97)

Annotation last modified on 2022-06-29 16:42 UTC.

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1Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1971-09, in 1972)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09) and Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia
part of:
Le Barbier de Séville (french lyrics)
part of:
The Barber of Seville (english lyrics)
Gioachino Rossini7:24
2Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I. Piano, pianissimo
baritone vocals:
Renato Cesari (bass-baritone) (in 1971-09)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1971-09)
tenor vocals:
Luigi Alva (tenor) (in 1971-09)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1971-09)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) (in 1971-09)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09) and Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°1a. Introduzione “Piano, pianissimo” (Fiorello, Coro, Conte) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini2:59
3Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I. Ecco, ridente in cielo - Ehi, Fiorello? - Gente indiscreta!
harpsichord:
Theodor Guschlbauer (conductor) (in 1971-09)
baritone vocals:
Renato Cesari (bass-baritone) (in 1971-09)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1971-09)
tenor vocals:
Luigi Alva (tenor) (in 1971-09)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1971-09)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) (in 1971-09)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09) and Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°1b. Cavatina “Ecco ridente in cielo” (Conte) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°1c. Recitativo “Ehi, Fiorello” (Coro, Fiorello, Conte)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°1e. “Gente indiscreta!” (Conte, Fiorello, Figaro)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini7:27
4Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I. Largo al factotum - Ah, ah! che bella vita!
harpsichord:
Theodor Guschlbauer (conductor) (in 1971-09)
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone) (in 1971-09)
bass vocals:
Enzo Dara (operatic bass) (in 1971-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Teresa Berganza (mezzo soprano) (in 1971-09)
tenor vocals:
Luigi Alva (tenor) (in 1971-09)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1971-09)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09) and Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°2b. “Ah che bella vita!” (Figaro, Conte) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°2. Cavatina “Largo al factotum” (Figaro) (Arie des Figaro)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini10:51
5Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I. Se il mio nome saper voi bramate - Oh cielo!
harpsichord:
Theodor Guschlbauer (conductor) (in 1971-09)
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone) (in 1971-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Teresa Berganza (mezzo soprano) (in 1971-09)
tenor vocals:
Luigi Alva (tenor) (in 1971-09)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1971-09)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09) and Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°3a. Canzone “Se il mio nome saper voi bramate” (Conte, Rosina, Figaro) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°3b. “Oh cielo!” (Conte, Figaro) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini3:50
6Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I. All'idea di quel metallo
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone) (in 1971-09)
tenor vocals:
Luigi Alva (tenor) (in 1971-09)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1971-09)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09) and Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°4. Duetto “All’idea di quel metallo” (Figaro, Conte) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini8:44
7Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I. Una voce poco fa - Sì, sì, la vincerò
harpsichord:
Theodor Guschlbauer (conductor)
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
bass vocals:
Enzo Dara (operatic bass) and Paolo Montarsolo (operatic bass)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Teresa Berganza (mezzo soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” (Rosina)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5b. “Sì, sì, la vincerò” (Rosina, Figaro)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini9:41
8Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I. La calunnia è un venticello - Ah! che ne dite?
harpsichord:
Theodor Guschlbauer (conductor) (in 1971-09)
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone) (in 1971-09)
bass vocals:
Enzo Dara (operatic bass) (in 1971-09) and Paolo Montarsolo (operatic bass) (in 1971-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Teresa Berganza (mezzo soprano) (in 1971-09)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1971-09)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09) and Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°6a. “La calunnia è un venticello” (Basilio) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°6b. “Ah che ne dite?” (Basilio, Bartolo) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini7:43
9Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I. Dunque io son - Ora mi sento meglio
harpsichord:
Theodor Guschlbauer (conductor)
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
bass vocals:
Enzo Dara (operatic bass)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Teresa Berganza (mezzo soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°7a. Duetto “Dunque io son” (Rosina, Figaro)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°7b. “Ora mi sento meglio” (Rosina, Bartolo)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini6:22
10Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I. A un dottor della mia sorte
bass vocals [Bartolo]:
Enzo Dara (operatic bass) (in 1971-09)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1971-09)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
balance engineer:
Hans-Peter Schweigmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) and Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use "Deutsche Grammophon") (in 1972)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09) and Watford Town Hall (municipal building that includes the Assembly Rooms that are today the Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°8a. Aria “A un dottor della mia sorte” (Bartolo) (in 1971-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini6:08
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