Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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A1Les Vêpres siciliennes: Acte I. "Merci, jeunes amies" (Hélène)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1970-01)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1970-01)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1970-01)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (in 1970-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (from 1985 to present)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970-01)
recording of:
Les Vêpres siciliennes: Acte I. “Merci, jeunes amies” (Hélène) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Les Vêpres siciliennes: Acte I
Giuseppe Verdi3:35
A2Ernani: Atto I. "Sorta è la notte" (Elvira) / "Ernani, involami" (Elvira)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1970-01)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1970-01)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1970-01)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (in 1970-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (from 1985 to present)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970-01)
recording of:
Ernani: Atto I. (no. 4a) Scena “Surta è la notte” (Elvira) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto I (Il bandito)
recording of:
Ernani: Atto I. (no. 4b) Cavatina “Ernani!… Ernani, involami” (Elvira) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto I (Il bandito)
Giuseppe Verdi8:55
A3Il corsaro: Atto I, Scena IV. "Egli non riedi ancora" (Medora) / "Non so le tetre imagini" (Medora)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1970-01)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1970-01)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1970-01)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (in 1970-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (from 1985 to present)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970-01)
recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto I, Scena 4. “Egli non riede ancora!” (Medora) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto I
recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto I, Scena 4. “Non so le tetre immagini” (Medora) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi7:30
A4Attila: Prologo. "Di vergini stranieri" / "Santo di patria indefinito amor!" / "Allor che i forti corrono" / "Da te questo or mè concesso"
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1970-01)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1970-01)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1970-01)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (in 1970-01)
additional solo performer:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (from 1985 to present)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970-01)
recording of:
Attila: Prologo. N°3 “Di vergini stranieri” (Attila, Uldino, Odabella, coro) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave and Temistocle Solera
part of:
Attila: Prologo
recording of:
Attila: Prologo. N°3b Aria “Santo di patria indefinito amor!” … “Allor, che i forti corrono” (Odabella) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave and Temistocle Solera
part of:
Attila: Prologo
recording of:
Attila: Prologo. N°3c “Da te questo or mè concesso” (Odabella) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave and Temistocle Solera
part of:
Attila: Prologo
Giuseppe Verdi7:10
B1Rigoletto: Atto I. "Gualtier Malde!...Caro nome" (Gilda)
recording engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer) (from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
baritone vocals:
Malcolm King (operatic bass) (in 1970-01) and John Rawnsley (operatic baritone) (in 1970-01, from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
bass vocals:
Malcolm King (operatic bass) (from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1970-01)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1970-01, from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
tenor vocals:
Dennis O'Neill (Welsh tenor) (in 1970-01, from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1970-01, from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor) (in 1970-01, from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) (in 1970-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1979) and MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. N°6 Aria & scena “Gualtier Maldè! … Caro nome” (Gilda, Borsa, Ceprano, Marullo) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. N°6 Aria & scena “Gualtier Maldè! … Caro nome” (Gilda, Borsa, Ceprano, Marullo) (from 1978-08-12 until 1978-08-15)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi6:38
B2La traviata: Atto I. Recitativo "È strano! è strano!" / Aria "Ah, fors' è lui" / Recitativo "Follie! Follie!" / Aria "Sempre libera" (Violetta)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1970-01)
tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (in 1970-01)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1970-01)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (in 1970-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (in 1985)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. “Ah, fors’è lui” (Violetta) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. “Sempre libera” (Violetta) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Recitativo “È strano! è strano!” (Violetta) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Recitativo “Follie! Follie! Delirio vano è questo!” (Violetta, Alfredo) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi12:35
B3La traviata: Atto III. Recitativo "Teneste la promessa" / Aria "Adio, del passato" (Violetta)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1970-01)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1970-01)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (in 1970-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (in 1985)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Addio, del passato bei sogni ridenti” (Violetta) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III
recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. Recitativo “Teneste la promessa” (Violetta) (in 1970-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi9:09

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art direction:Martin Schwartz
photography:Christian Steiner (photographer of classical musicians and pianist)
copyrighted (©) by:Angel Records (please read annotations before use! primarily classical genre imprint, EMI subsidiary) (from 1985 to present)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (from 1972 to present, from 1979 to present)
Angel Records (please read annotations before use! primarily classical genre imprint, EMI subsidiary) (from 1985 to present)
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (from 1985 to present)
licensed from:MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)