The Very Best of Beverly Sills
This double CD offers a comprehensive selection of the artist’s finest moments. The booklets feature photographs of the artist and an informative biographical note.
Beverly Sills
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- Beverly Sills (soprano), Sherrill Milnes (baritone), Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
- London Symphony Orchestra
- James Levine
- Recorded: 1975-05-14
- Recording Venue: 16-28 August 1974 & 14 May 1975 / All Saints' Church, Tooting Graveney, London
Una voce poco fà (Rosina)
Dunque io son (Figaro / Rosina)
Contro un cor che accende amore (Rosina / Conte)
Ah, qual colpo inaspettato! (Figaro / Conte / Rosina)
Verdi: Rigoletto (1996 Digital Remaster): È il sol dell'anima...Addio! speranza ed anima (Act I)
- Beverly Sills/Alfredo Kraus/Dennis O'Neill/Sherrill Milnes/John Rawnsley/Samuel Ramey/Malcolm King/Ambrosian Opera Chorus/Philharmonia Orchestra/Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1996-01-01
- Recording Venue: 12-25 August 1978, Abbey Road Studio No.1
Verdi: Rigoletto (1996 Digital Remaster), Act 1, Scene 2: Gualtier Maldè ...Caro nome
- Beverly Sills (soprano), Dennis O’Neill (tenor), John Rawnsley (baritone), Malcolm King (bass)
- Ambrosian Singers, Philharmonia Orchestra
- Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1978-08-25
- Recording Venue: 12-25 August 1978 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Verdi: Rigoletto (1996 Digital Remaster), Act II: Tutte le feste al tempio...Compiuto pur quanto...Sì, vendetta
- Sherrill Milnes (bass-baritone), Samuel Ramey (bass), Malcolm King (bass), John Rawnsley (bass-baritone), Alfredo Kraus (vocals), Dennis O’Neill (vocals), Beverly Sills (soprano)
- Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
- Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1996-01-01
- Recording Venue: 12-25 August 1978, Abbey Road Studio No.1
Verdi: Rigoletto (1996 Digital Remaster), Act III: V'ho ingannato...Lassù in cielo
- Beverly Sills/Alfredo Kraus/Dennis O'Neill/Sherrill Milnes/John Rawnsley/Samuel Ramey/Malcolm King/Ambrosian Opera Chorus/Philharmonia Orchestra/Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1996-01-01
- Recording Venue: 12-25 August 1978, Abbey Road Studio No.1
Donizetti: Don Pasquale (1996 Digital Remaster), Act I
- Donald Gramm (bass-baritone), Alan Titus (bass-baritone), Beverly Sills (soprano), Alfredo Kraus (vocals)
- London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
- Sarah Caldwell
- Recorded: 1996-01-01
- Recording Venue: 1-4 & 7-9 August 1978: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Quel guardo...So anch'io la virtù magica
Pronto io son...Vado, corro
Donizetti: Don Pasquale (1996 Digital Remaster), ATTO TERZO Seconda Scena: Via, caro sposino (Norina / Pasquale)
- Beverly Sills/Donald Gramm/Alan Titus/Alfredo Kraus/Henry Newman/Ambrosian Opera Chorus/London Symphony Orchestra/Sarah Caldwell
- Recorded: 1978-08-09
- Recording Venue: 1-4 & 7-9 August 1978 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Donizetti: Don Pasquale (1996 Digital Remaster), ATTO TERZO Sesta Scena
- Alfredo Kraus (tenor), Beverly Sills (soprano), Henry Newman (bass-baritone), Alan Titus (bass-baritone), Donald Gramm (bass)
- London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
- Sarah Caldwell
- Recorded: 1978-08-09
- Recording Venue: 1-4 & 7-9 August 1978 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Tornami a dir che m'ami (Norina / Ernesto)
Bravo, bravo, Don Pasquale (Malatesta / Norina / Ernesto / Pasquale / Coro)
Lehár: Die lustige Witwe: Viljalied
- Beverly Sills (soprano)
- New York City Opera Chorus & Orchestra, New York City Opera Orchestra And Chorus
- Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1978-12-31
- Recording Venue: 1-3 February 1978. CBS 30th Street Studio, New York City.
Massenet: Ah! je suis seule enfin...Dis-moi que je suis belle (Thaïs, Act II)
- Beverly Sills (soprano)
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Lorin Maazel
- Recorded: 1976-06-30
- Recording Venue: 18-21, 23, 25, 27, 29-30 June 1976. No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London