Special offer. Beverly Sills and Friends
Works by Adam, Arne, Bellini, Bishop, Caldara, Donizetti, Handel, Lehar, Massenet, Moore, Offenbach & Schubert
Beverly Sills, Paula Robison, Charles Wadsworth, Leslie Parnas, Charles Treger, Stuart Burrows, Norman Treigle, Susanne Marsee, Eileen Farrell, Christian Du Plessis, Patricia Kern, Louis Quilico, Walter Cassel & Frances Bible
New York City Opera Orchestra, Emerson Buckley, The John Alldis...
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Massenet: Manon / Act 3
- Beverly Sills (soprano), John McCarthy (chorus master), Michel Trempont (baritone), Siva Elia
- New Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
- Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1970-07
- Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Tooting, London
Je marche sur les chemins
Obéissons quand leur voix appelle
Massenet: Manon / Act 4
- Nico Castel (tenor), Helia T'Hezan (soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Patricia Kern (mezzo-soprano), Gérard Souzay (baritone), Beverly Sills (soprano), John McCarthy (chorus master), Michele Raynaud (soprano), Siva Elia
- New Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
- Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1970-07
- Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Tooting, London
Un mot, s'il vous plait, Chevalier
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor / Part 1
- Carlo Bergonzi (tenor), Beverly Sills (soprano)
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Thomas Schippers
- Recorded: 1970-08
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
"Sulla tomba che rinserra" - "Verranno a te sull'aure"
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor / Part 2 / Act 1
- Carlo Bergonzi (tenor), Beverly Sills (soprano), Justino Diaz (bass (vocal)), Patricia Kern (mezzo-soprano), Adolf Dallapozza (tenor), John McCarthy (chorus master), Piero Cappuccilli (baritone), Siva Elia
- London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
- Thomas Schippers
- Recorded: 1970-08
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
"Chi mi frena in tal momento" / "Chi raffrena il mio furore?"
Bellini: I Puritani / Act 1
- Beverly Sills (soprano), Paul Plishka (bass (vocal)), John McCarthy (chorus master)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
- Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1973-08
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
O amato zio, o mio secondo padre!
Chi mosso a' miei desir il genitor?
Odi... Qual suon si desta?
Donizetti: Anna Bolena - Tragedia lirica in due atti / Act 2
- Beverly Sills (soprano), Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano)
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1972-08
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
Dio, che mi vedi in core
Sul suo capo aggravi un Dio (Anna, Giovanna)
Dal mio cor punita io sono (Giovanna, Anna)
Va, infelice
Donizetti: Roberto Devereux - original version / Act 1
- Beverly Sills (soprano), Kenneth McDonald (tenor), Gwynne Howell (bass (vocal)), Don Garrard (bass (vocal)), John McCarthy (chorus master), Beverly Wolff (mezzo-soprano), Roland Gagnon
- Ambrosian Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Charles Mackerras
- Recorded: 1969-06
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
Nunzio son del Parlamento (Cecil, Sara, Elisabetta, Paggio, Raleigh, Coro)
Donizetti: Maria Stuarda / Act 2
- Beverly Sills (soprano), Patricia Kern (mezzo-soprano), Stuart Burrows (tenor), Louis Quilico (baritone), Christian Du Plessis (baritone), John Alldis (chorus master), Eileen Farrell (soprano), Siva Elia
- London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir
- Aldo Ceccato
- Recorded: 1971-06
- Recording Venue: The Concert Auditorium, London
"Deh! l'accogli" - "Morta al mondo, e morta al trono"
"Va, preparati, furente"
Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 3
- Norman Treigle (bass (vocal)), Susanne Marsee (mezzo-soprano), Stuart Burrows (tenor), John Alldis (chorus master), Beverly Sills (soprano), Gwyn Morris, Marty Goldstein
- London Symphony Orchestra, John Alldis Choir
- Julius Rudel
- Recorded: 1972-07
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
Barcarolle "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour"
Cher ange
Malheureux, tu ne comprends donc pas
Moore, Douglas: The Ballad of Baby Doe / Act 1
- Beverly Sills (soprano), Walter Cassel (baritone), Frances Bible (mezzo-soprano)
- New York City Opera Orchestra
- Emerson Buckley
- Recorded: 1959-06
- Recording Venue: City Opera, New York
Willow, where we met together
Oh, Mr. Tabor!
Warm as the autumn light