Special offer. Great Operatic Arias 4 - Alastair Miles
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Alastair Miles (bass), Sandra Ford (soprano), Antonia Sotgiu (mezzo-soprano), Barry Banks (tenor), Clive Bayley (bass), Dominic Natoli (tenor), Garry Magee (baritone)
Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
'Alastair Miles’s Méphistophélès seems a mild-mannered type with reserves of authority and a magnificent voice. Vocally he is very impressive indeed, the fine texture of his voice showing up...
Special offer. Great Operatic Arias 4 - Alastair Miles
Sung in English
Alastair Miles (bass), Sandra Ford (soprano), Antonia Sotgiu (mezzo-soprano), Barry Banks (tenor), Clive Bayley (bass), Dominic Natoli (tenor), Garry Magee (baritone)
Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
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'Alastair Miles’s Méphistophélès seems a mild-mannered type with reserves of authority and a magnificent voice. Vocally he is very impressive indeed, the fine texture of his voice showing up...
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Verdi:
Nabucco, Act III: Speed your journey (Va, pensiero) - Why lament ye? (Oh chi piange?) (Chorus of Hebrew Slaves & Zaccaria's Prophecy)
Work length8:54
Rossini:
Mahomet II, Act I: Brave soldiers, arise and join me (Sorgete e in si bel giorno)
Work length6:42
Rossini:
Mose in Egitto, Act II: Quartet: Look down on us from Heaven (Dal tuo stellato soglio)
Work length3:38
- Alastair Miles, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Barry Banks, Sandra Ford, Antonia Sotgiu, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Verdi:
Luisa Miller, Act II: He will not listen (Egli delira) - Duet. It was for his sake and his alone (L'alto retaggio non ho bramato)
Work length7:46
Verdi:
I Lombardi alla prima crociata, Act I: Lord, grant us peace (A te nell'ora …) - Wretched woman! (Sciagurata!) - Only cowards … (Ni un periglio …)
Work length10:21
Hercules Gomes:
Salvator Rosa: And must I really sign? (E il foglio io segnero?) - The pleasures of marriage (Di sposo … di padre …)
Work length6:13
Bellini:
Norma, Act I Scene 1: Grant her the gift of prophecy (Dell'aura tua profetica) (Chorus) - Here the ancient oak tree grows (Si parla terribile)
Work length2:44
Rossini:
Mose in Egitto, Act II: Invocation. Supreme judge and ruler (Eterno! Immenso!) - Quintet. O Thou who by Thy mercy (Celeste man placata!)
Work length6:55
- Alastair Miles, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Barry Banks, Dominic Natoli, Sandra Ford, Antonia Sotgiu, Clive Bayley
Verdi:
I vespri siciliani, Act II: My homeland, beloved homeland (O patria, o cara patria) - Oh, my Palermo (O tu, Palermo)
Work length7:18
Bellini:
I puritani, Act II: Duet. Save his life, though he's your rival (Il rival salvar tu dei)
Work length12:36
- Alastair Miles, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Gary Magee
Awards and reviews
'Alastair Miles’s Méphistophélès seems a mild-mannered type with reserves of authority and a magnificent voice. Vocally he is very impressive indeed, the fine texture of his voice showing up to great advantage, his production admirably firm and even, his style unfailingly musical.
