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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...

2 Presto CDs

$15.25

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Massenet: Manon / Act 3

Work length6:39
$1.70
$2.30
  • 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

Track length2:48
$0.85
$1.15

Obéissons quand leur voix appelle

Track length3:51
$0.85
$1.15

Massenet: Manon / Act 4

Work length3:23
$0.85
$1.15
  • 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

Track length3:23
$0.85
$1.15

Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor / Part 1

Work length10:51
$0.85
$1.15
  • 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"

Track length10:51
$0.85
$1.15

Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor / Part 2 / Act 1

Work length3:52
$0.85
$1.15
  • 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?"

Track length3:52
$0.85
$1.15

Bellini: I Puritani / Act 1

Work length13:51
$2.55
$3.45
  • 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!

Track length6:09
$0.85
$1.15

Chi mosso a' miei desir il genitor?

Track length3:34
$0.85
$1.15

Odi... Qual suon si desta?

Track length4:08
$0.85
$1.15

Donizetti: Anna Bolena - Tragedia lirica in due atti / Act 2

Work length16:58
$3.40
$4.60
  • 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

Track length7:13
$0.85
$1.15

Sul suo capo aggravi un Dio (Anna, Giovanna)

Track length3:32
$0.85
$1.15

Dal mio cor punita io sono (Giovanna, Anna)

Track length2:55
$0.85
$1.15

Va, infelice

Track length3:18
$0.85
$1.15

Donizetti: Roberto Devereux - original version / Act 1

Work length5:51
$0.85
$1.15
  • 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)

Track length5:51
$0.85
$1.15

Donizetti: Maria Stuarda / Act 2

Work length11:09
$1.70
$2.30
  • 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"

Track length8:07
$0.85
$1.15

"Va, preparati, furente"

Track length3:02
$0.85
$1.15

Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 3

Work length12:52
$2.80
$3.80
  • 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"

Track length4:52
$1.10
$1.50

Cher ange

Track length2:04
$0.85
$1.15

Malheureux, tu ne comprends donc pas

Track length5:56
$0.85
$1.15

Moore, Douglas: The Ballad of Baby Doe / Act 1

Work length8:19
$2.55
$3.45
  • 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

Track length3:01
$0.85
$1.15

Oh, Mr. Tabor!

Track length1:14
$0.85
$1.15

Warm as the autumn light

Track length4:04
$0.85
$1.15

Adam: Le Toréador - Opéra bouffon in 2 Acts / Act 1

Work length6:17
$0.85
$1.15
  • Beverly Sills (soprano), Paula Robison (flute), Charles Wadsworth (piano)
  • Recorded: 1972-03
  • Recording Venue: Rutgers Presbyterian Church, New York

Ah! vous dirai-je, maman

Track length6:17
$0.85
$1.15

Schubert: Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D965 (Von Chezy / Muller)

Work length11:40
$0.85
$1.15
  • Beverly Sills (soprano), Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Charles Wadsworth (piano)
  • Recorded: 1972-03
  • Recording Venue: Rutgers Presbyterian Church, New York

Handel: Meine Seele hört im Sehen, HWV207

Work length7:02
$0.85
$1.15
  • Beverly Sills (soprano), Paula Robison (flute), Leslie Parnas (cello), Charles Wadsworth (harpsichord)
  • Recorded: 1972-03
  • Recording Venue: Rutgers Presbyterian Church, New York

Arne: Artaxerxes - original version / Act 3

Work length3:29
$0.85
$1.15
  • Beverly Sills (soprano), Charles Treger (violin), Leslie Parnas (cello), Charles Wadsworth (harpsichord)
  • Recorded: 1972-03
  • Recording Venue: Rutgers Presbyterian Church, New York

The soldier tir'd of war's alarms

Track length3:29
$0.85
$1.15

Caldara: Cantata "La rosa"

Work length7:14
$0.85
$1.15
  • Beverly Sills (soprano), Leslie Parnas (cello), Charles Wadsworth (harpsichord)
  • Recorded: 1972-03
  • Recording Venue: Rutgers Presbyterian Church, New York

Bishop, H R: Lo! Here the gentle lark

Work length5:15
$0.85
$1.15
  • Beverly Sills (soprano), Paula Robison (flute), Charles Wadsworth (piano)
  • Recorded: 1972-03
  • Recording Venue: Rutgers Presbyterian Church, New York

Lehár: Der Zarewitsch, Operetta in 3 Acts / Act 1

Work length4:58
$0.85
$1.15
  • Beverly Sills (soprano)
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Julius Rudel
  • Recorded: 1971-05
  • Recording Venue: Fairfield Halls, Croydon

Einer wird kommen

Track length4:58
$0.85
$1.15