La traviata (sung in english)

~ Release by Giuseppe Verdi; Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock, Christian du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

1980 studio production, sung in english

Conductor - Charles Mackerras
Orchestra - English National Opera
Chorus - English National Opera

Violetta Valery - Valerie Masterson
Flora Bervoix - Della Jones
Annina - Shelagh Squires
Alfredo Germont - John Brecknock
Giorgio Germont - Christian Du Plessis
Gastone - Geoffrey Pogson
Dottore Grenvil - Roderick Earle
Barone Douphol - John Gibbs
Marchese d'Obigny - Dennis Dowling

Annotation last modified on 2020-06-21 14:06 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1La Traviata: Act II, Scene 2. "The surprise is a band of dancing gipsies"
bass vocals [Dottore Grenvil]:
Roderick Earle (operatic bass) (in 1980)
bass vocals [Marchese d'Obigny]:
Denis Dowling (baritone) (in 1980)
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Flora]:
Della Jones (mezzo-soprano) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act II, Scene 2. “The Surprise Is a Band of Dancing Gipsies” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Avrem lieta di maschere la notte” (Flora, Marchese, Dottore, Coro)
part of:
La traviata: Act II (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi1:04
2La Traviata: Act II, Scene 2. "We're gipsy fortune tellers"
bass vocals [Marchese d'Obigny]:
Denis Dowling (baritone) (in 1980)
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Flora]:
Della Jones (mezzo-soprano) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act II, Scene 2. “We’re Gipsy Fortune Tellers” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Noi siamo zingarelle” (Zingare, Flora, Marchese, Coro)
part of:
La traviata: Act II (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi2:51
3La Traviata: Act II, Scene 2. "We are heroes, in Spain they adore us"
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Gastone]:
Geoffrey Pogson (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act II, Scene 2. “We Are Heroes, in Spain They Adore Us” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Di Madride noi siam mattadori” (Gastone, Mattadori, Coro)
part of:
La traviata: Act II (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi2:40
4La Traviata: Act II, Scene 2. "Alfredo! You!"
baritone vocals [Barone Douphol]:
John Gibbs (operatic bass) (in 1980)
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Flora]:
Della Jones (mezzo-soprano) (in 1980)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Gastone]:
Geoffrey Pogson (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act II, Scene 2. “Alfredo! You!” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Alfredo! Voi!” (Alfredo, Flora, Barone, Violetta, Gastone, Coro)
part of:
La traviata: Act II (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi4:08
5La Traviata: Act II, Scene 2. "I have asked him here to meet me"
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act II, Scene 2. “I Have Asked Him Here to Meet Me” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Invitato a qui seguirmi” (Violetta, Alfredo, Coro)
part of:
La traviata: Act II (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi2:29
6La Traviata: Act II, Scene 2. "All that she had she spent on me"
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act II, Scene 2. “All That She Had She Spent on Me” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Ogni suo aver tal femmina” (Alfredo, tutti) (scena della borsa)
part of:
La traviata: Act II (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi1:31
7La Traviata: Act II, Scene 2. "Disgraceful conduct! How I despise you!"
baritone vocals [Barone Douphol]:
John Gibbs (operatic bass) (in 1980)
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1980)
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act II, Scene 2. “Disgraceful Conduct! How I Despise You!” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. "Di sprezzo degno sè stesso rende" (Germont, Alfredo, Barone, Coro)
part of:
La traviata: Act II (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi1:49
8La Traviata: Act II, Scene 2. "Alfredo, Alfredo, you hate and scorn me"
baritone vocals [Barone Douphol]:
John Gibbs (operatic bass) (in 1980)
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1980)
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act II, Scene 2. “Alfredo, Alfredo, You Hate and Scorn Me” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Alfredo, Alfredo, di questo core” (Violetta, Alfredo, Barone, Germont, Coro)
part of:
La traviata: Act II (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi4:15
9La Traviata: Act II, Scene 2. Prelude (to Act III)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. Preludio (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La traviata (german lyrics)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
part of:
La traviata: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:41
10La Traviata: Act III. "Annina? Did you call me?"
bass vocals [Dottore Grenvil]:
Roderick Earle (operatic bass) (in 1980)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Annina]:
Shelagh Squires (operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1980)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “Annina? Did You Call Me?” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Annina?… Comandate?” (Violetta, Annina, Dottore)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi5:04
11La Traviata: Act III. "You have kept your promise..."
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “You Have Kept Your Promise…” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. Recitativo “Teneste la promessa” (Violetta)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi1:50
12La Traviata: Act III. "Forever I must leave thee..."
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “Forever I Must Leave Thee…” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Addio, del passato bei sogni ridenti” (Violetta)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi2:53
13La Traviata: Act III. "Hail to the carnival's four-footed master"
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “Hail to the Carnival’s Four-Footed Master” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Largo al quadrupede” (Coro di maschere)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi0:51
14La Traviata: Act III. "Dear Madam--"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Annina]:
Shelagh Squires (operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1980)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “Dear Madam--” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Signora! Che t’accadde?” (Violetta, Annina, Alfredo)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi1:45
15La Traviata: Act III. "Come, bid farewell to Paris forever"
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “Come, Bid Farewell to Paris Forever” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. Duetto “Parigi, o cara, noi lasceremo” (Alfredo, Violetta)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi4:12
16La Traviata: Act III. "Ah, no more, Alfredo, let's go to the church now"
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “Ah, No More, Alfredo, Let’s Go to the Church Now” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Ah, non più, a un tempio” (Violetta, Alfredo)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi1:21
17La Traviata: Act III. "But if my loved one cannot revive me"
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “But If My Loved One Cannot Revive Me” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Ma se tornando…Ah! gran Dio! Morir si giovine” (Violetta, Alfredo)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi2:18
18La Traviata: Act III. "Ah, Violetta!"
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1980)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “Ah, Violetta!” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Ah, Violetta!… Voi, Signor!” (Germont, Violetta, Alfredo)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi1:38
19La Traviata: Act III. "Listen! I have a picture here"
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1980)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “Listen! I Have a Picture Here” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. Finale “Prendi, quest’è l’immagine” (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi0:51
20La Traviata: Act III. "I see a pure and lovely girl"
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Christian du Plessis (baritone) (in 1980)
bass vocals [Dottore Grenvil]:
Roderick Earle (operatic bass) (in 1980)
choir vocals:
English National Opera Chorus (in 1980)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Annina]:
Shelagh Squires (operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1980)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (in 1980)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
John Brecknock (tenor) (in 1980)
orchestra:
English National Opera Orchestra (in 1980)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1980)
recording of:
La traviata: Act III. “I See a Pure and Lovely Girl” (in 1980)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La traviata: Atto III. Finale “Se una pudica vergine” (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont, Annina, Dottore, Coro)
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
Giuseppe Verdi3:09

Credits

Release

orchestra:English National Opera Orchestra
conductor:Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
performer:English National Opera Chorus
baritone vocals:Christian du Plessis (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:Della Jones (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:Valerie Masterson (soprano)
tenor vocals:John Brecknock (tenor)
ASIN:US: B00000JINA [info]