Sillsiana

~ Release by Beverly Sills (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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▼CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Artaxerxes, opera in 3 acts: The Soldier's tir'd of war's alarms recording engineer: Johanna Nickerenz (recording engineer) producer: Israel Horowitz harpsichord: Charles Wadsworth (pianist) (in 1972-03) violin: Charles Treger (violinist) (in 1972-03) violin [violoncello]: Leslie Parnas (cellist) (in 1972-03) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1972-03) balance engineer: Marc Aubort (engineer / producer) recorded at: Rutgers Presbyterian Church in New York, New York, United States (in 1972-03) recording of: Artaxerxes: Act III: No. 28. Air: The soldier, tir'd of war's alarms (in 1972-03) composer: Thomas Arne (composer) part of: Artaxerxes: Act III	Thomas Arne		3:23
2	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Accompagnato: Ah me! What refuge now is left me? soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act I. Accompagnato: "Ah me! What refuge now is left me?" (Semele) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)	George Frideric Handel		4:08
3	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Air and Chorus: Endless pleasure, endless love soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act I. Air and Chorus: "Endless pleasure, endless love" (Semele, Chorus) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act I	George Frideric Handel		5:03
4	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Air: O sleep, why dost thou leave me? soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, HWV 58: Act II, no. 35. "Oh sleep, why dost thou leave me?" (Semele) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1743) librettist: William Congreve part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act II	George Frideric Handel		3:11
5	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Air: With fond desiring soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act II. Air: "With fond desiring" (Semele) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act II	George Frideric Handel		3:51
6	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Duetto: Prepare then, ye immortal choir mezzo-soprano vocals: Helen Vanni soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act II. Duetto: "Prepare then, ye immortal choir" (Semele, Ino, Chorus) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act II	George Frideric Handel		4:47
7	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Recitative: O ecstasy of happiness / Air: Myself I shall adore soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, HWV 58: Act III. Air "Myself I shall adore" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act III recording of: Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Recitative: "O ecstasy of happiness" (Semele) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act III	George Frideric Handel		6:36
8	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Air: thus let my thanks de paid soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Air: "Thus let my thanks de paid" (Semele) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act III	George Frideric Handel		3:25
9	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Air: I ever am granting, you always complain soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Air: "I ever am granting, you always complain" (Semele) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act III	George Frideric Handel		2:35
10	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Air: No, no! I'll take no less soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Air: "No, no! I'll take no less" (Semele) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act III	George Frideric Handel		5:55
11	Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Ah me! Too late I now repeat soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Robert Shaw (conductor) recording of: Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. "Ah me! Too late I now repeat" (Semele) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Semele, HWV 58: Act III	George Frideric Handel		3:17
12	Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384: Act 1. Ach ach leibte, war so glücklich soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) recording of: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt I, Szene VII. No. 6 Arie "Ach ich liebte, war so glücklich" (Konstanze) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) additional librettist: Johann Gottlieb Stephanie ('The Younger') librettist: Christoph Friedrich Bretzner part of: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt I	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		5:17
13	Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384: Act 2. Traurigkeit ward mir zum Lose soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) recording of: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II, Szene II. No. 10b Arie "Traurigkeit ward mir zum Lose" (Konstanze) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) additional librettist: Johann Gottlieb Stephanie ('The Younger') librettist: Christoph Friedrich Bretzner part of: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		9:14
14	Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 1. O zittere nicht, mein lieber Sohn! soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) recording of: Die Zauberflöte: Akt I. No. 4 Rezitativ und Arie „O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn” ... „Zum Leiden bin ich auserkoren” (Die Königin der Nacht) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791) librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder part of: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt I	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		5:36
15	Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera: Act 1. Una voce poco va soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) 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	Gioachino Rossini		6:00

▼CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	L'elisir d'amore, opera: Act 2. Prendi, per me sei libero soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) recording of: L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Aria “Prendi, per me sei libero” (Adina, Nemorino) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) part of: L’elisir d’amore: Atto II	Gaetano Donizetti		4:18
2	Ernani, opera: Act 1. Ernani, Ernani involami soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) recording of: Ernani: Atto I. (no. 4b) Cavatina “Ernani!… Ernani, involami” (Elvira) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) part of: Ernani: Atto I (Il bandito)	Giuseppe Verdi		9:28
3	Dinorah (Le pardon de Ploërmel), comic opera in 3 acts: Act 2. Ombre légère soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) recording of: Dinorah: Acte II. "Ombre légère (Shadow Song)" (Dinorah) composer: Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) librettist: Jules Barbier, Michel Carré (librettist) and Achille de Lauzières part of: Dinorah: Acte II part of: Le pardon de Ploërmel	Giacomo Meyerbeer		4:10
4	Roméo et Juliette, opera: Act 1. Je veux vivre dans le rêve soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) recording of: Roméo et Juliette : Acte I. No. 3 Ariette « Je veux vivre dans ce rêve » (Juliette) composer: Charles Gounod (French composer) (from 1865 until 1866) librettist: Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist) publisher: Choudens part of: Roméo et Juliette : Acte I	Charles‐François Gounod		3:22
5	Lucrezia Borgia, opera: Prologue: Tranquilli ei posa... Com'a bello!... Si voli il primo a cogliere bacio d'un santo amore baritone vocals: Adib Fazah (Lebanese-American baritone) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) conductor: Julius Rudel (conductor) recording of: Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo. “Si voli il primo a cogliere bacio d'un santo amore” (Lucrezia, Cubetta, Alfonso, Rustighello) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) part of: Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo part of: Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo recording of: Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo. Romanza “Tranquillo ei posa … Com'è bello! … Quale incanto …” (Lucrezia) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) part of: Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo	Gaetano Donizetti		9:19
6	Lucrezia Borgia, opera: Prologue: Ciel! Che vegg'io?... Di pescatore ignobile soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) tenor vocals: Henry Price (American tenor) conductor: Julius Rudel (conductor) recording of: Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo. “Ciel! Che vegg'io? … Di pescatore ignobile” (Lucrezia, Gennaro) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) part of: Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo	Gaetano Donizetti		9:29
7	Lucrezia Borgia, opera: Act 1. Cosi turbata?... Soli noi siamo baritone vocals: Adib Fazah (Lebanese-American baritone) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) tenor vocals: Henry Price (American tenor) conductor: Julius Rudel (conductor) recording of: Lucrezia Borgia: Atto I. “Cosi turbata? … Soli noi siamo” (Lucrezia, Alfonso, Gennaro) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) part of: Lucrezia Borgia: Atto I	Gaetano Donizetti		11:10
8	Lucrezia Borgia, opera: Act 1. Ah, non mudia di spada!... Della Duchessa ai prieghi baritone vocals: Adib Fazah (Lebanese-American baritone) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) tenor vocals: Henry Price (American tenor) conductor: Julius Rudel (conductor) recording of: Lucrezia Borgia: Atto I. “Ah, non mudia di spada! … Della Duchessa ai prieghi” (Lucrezia, Gennaro Alfonso) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) part of: Lucrezia Borgia: Atto I	Gaetano Donizetti		8:33
9	Lucrezia Borgia, opera: Act 2. Presso Lucrezia Borgia... M'odi... ah! m'odi soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) tenor vocals: Henry Price (American tenor) conductor: Julius Rudel (conductor) recording of: Lucrezia Borgia: Act II. "M'odi, ah m'odi, io non t'imploro" composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) librettist: Felice Romani part of: Lucrezia Borgia: Atto II recording of: Lucrezia Borgia: Atto II. "Presso Lucrezia Borgia..."(Lucrezia, Gennaro, Friends of Gennaro) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) part of: Lucrezia Borgia: Atto II	Gaetano Donizetti		13:06
10	Sillsiana, for voice & piano soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (soprano) recording of: Sillsiana composer: Roland Gagnon (vocal coach, conductor)	Roland Gagnon		5:49

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Release

copyrighted (©) by:	IMC Music Ltd. (UK record company; do NOT use as release label!) (in 2004)
licensed from:	Intermusic S.A. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 2004)

ASIN:	US: B0000520TW [info]

Release information

Barcode:: 8712177038527
Format:: 2×CD
Length:: 2:31:04

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

Labels

Gala
GL 100.576

Release events

Portugal
2013-06-14

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US: B0000520TW

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