The Italian contralto Sonia Prina (above) sings Nicola Porpora’s Salve Regina with Accademia Bizantina.
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The Italian contralto Sonia Prina (above) sings Nicola Porpora’s Salve Regina with Accademia Bizantina.
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The Italian contralto Sonia Prina (above) sings Nicola Porpora’s Salve Regina with Accademia Bizantina.
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The great Italian basso Bonaldo Giaiotti sings Fiesco’s lament “Il lacerato spirito” from Verdi’s SIMON BOCCANEGRA.
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Onelia Fineschi sings the aria “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” from Alfredo Catalani’s LA WALLY[ the recording dates from 1947.
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The peerless Bulgarian basso Boris Christoff in a film of King Philip’s great monolog “Ella giammai m’amò” from Verdi’s DON CARLO.
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Maestro Riccardo Muti plays Schubert’s Kupelwieser Waltz. Watch and listen here.
Maestro Riccardo Muti plays Schubert’s Kupelwieser Waltz. Watch and listen here.
Anna Tomowa-Sintow sings the Vissi d‘arte from Act II of Puccini’s TOSCA, from Lisbon 1995.
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Zubin Mehta conducts DAS RHEINGOLD at Valencia, 2007. Strange production, especially the costumes…but musically fine.
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Donner: Ilya Bannik; Erda: Christa Mayer; Fafner: Stephen Milling; Fasolt: Matti Salminen; Flosshilde: Hannah Ester Minutillo; Freia: Sabina von Walther; Fricka: Anna Larsson; Froh: German Villar; Loge: John Dasza; Mime: Gerhard Siegel; Wellgunde: Ann-Katrin Naidu; Woglinde: Silvia Vasquez; Wotan: Juha Uusitalo; Alberich: Franz-Josef Kapellmann
Conductor: Zubin Mehta