Special offer. The Gigli Edition 5
New York Recordings 1927-28
Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Giuseppe De Luca (baritone), Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano), Louise Homer (contralto), Angelo Bada (tenor), Ezio Pinza (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orchestra, Rosario Bourdon, Giulio Setti
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Bizet: Les pecheurs de perles, Act I
- Beniamino Gigli, Giuseppe de Luca
- Rosario Bourdon Orchestra
- Rosario Bourdon
- Recorded: 28 November 1927
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz Hall, New York
Del tempio al limitar
Excerpt,
- Beniamino Gigli, Giuseppe de Luca
- Rosario Bourdon Orchestra
- Rosario Bourdon
- Recorded: 28 November 1927
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz Hall, New York
Enzo Grimaldo, Principe di Santafior!
Enzo Grimaldo, Principe di Santafior! (alternative take)
Excerpt,
- Beniamino Gigli, Ezio Pinza
- Metropolitan Opera
- Giulio Setti
- Recorded: 12 December 1927
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz Hall, New York
Tombe degl'avi miei
Giusto cielo, rispondete
Tu che a Dio spiegasti I'ali
Tombe degl'avi miei (alternative take)
Giusto cielo, rispondete (alternative take)
Tu che a Dio spiegasti I'ali (alternative take)
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor, Act II
- Angelo Bada, Amelita Galli-Curci, Beniamino Gigli, Louise Homer, Giuseppe de Luca, Ezio Pinza
- Metropolitan Opera
- Giulio Setti
- Recorded: 12 December 1927
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz Hall, New York
Chi mi frena in tal momento?
Verdi: Rigoletto, Act III
- Amelita Galli-Curci, Beniamino Gigli, Louise Homer, Giuseppe de Luca
- Metropolitan Opera
- Giulio Setti
- Recorded: 16 December 1927
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz Hall, New York
Bella figlia dell'amore
Bella figlia dell'amore (alternative take)
Excerpt,
- Beniamino Gigli
- Metropolitan Opera
- Giulio Setti
- Recorded: 5 January 1928
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz Hall, New York
Viva il vino spumeggiante (Brindisi)
Verdi: La traviata, Act II
- Beniamino Gigli
- Rosario Bourdon Orchestra
- Rosario Bourdon
- Recorded: 08 May 1928
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz Hall, New York
De' miei bollenti spiriti
Thomas, Ambroise: Mignon, Act III
- Beniamino Gigli
- Rosario Bourdon Orchestra
- Rosario Bourdon
- Recorded: 30 November 1928
- Recording Venue: 16 West 64th Street, New York
Ah, non credevi tu
Thomas, Ambroise: Mignon, Act II
- Beniamino Gigli
- Rosario Bourdon Orchestra
- Rosario Bourdon
- Recorded: 30 November 1928
- Recording Venue: 16 West 64th Street, New York
Addio, Mignon, fa core
Meyerbeer: L'Africaine, Act IV
- Beniamino Gigli
- Rosario Bourdon Orchestra
- Rosario Bourdon
- Recorded: 27 December 1928
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz Hall, New York
O paradiso
Curtis, E: Voce 'e notte
- Beniamino Gigli
- Rosario Bourdon Orchestra
- Rosario Bourdon
- Recorded: 27 December 1928
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz, New York
Curtis, E: Canta pe' me
- Beniamino Gigli
- Rosario Bourdon Orchestra
- Rosario Bourdon
- Recorded: 27 December 1928
- Recording Venue: Liederkranz, New York