Offer,Rossini: The Italian Girl in Algiers (highlights)
Jennifer Larmore (Isabella), Barry Banks (Lindoro), Alan Opie (Taddeo), Alastair Miles (Mustafa), Sarah Tynan (Elvira), Anne Marie Gibbons (Zulma) & David Soar (Haly)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir & Philharmonia Orchestra, Brad Cohen
Barry Banks is a properly plaintive Lindoro… and Alastair Miles's soft-grained bass makes the lovelorn Mustafà an oddly touching figure. Best of all is the utterly dependable Alan Opie who turns... — More…
Contents
Excerpt,
- Brad Cohen, Philharmonia Orchestra
Overture
Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri, Act I
- Brad Cohen, Philharmonia Orchestra, Barry Banks, Jennifer Larmore, Alastair Miles, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Alan Opie, David Soar, Sarah Tynan, Anne Marie Gibbons
In dreams of endless pleasure (Lindoro)
When I choose a girl to marry (Lindoro, Mustafà)
Fate is cruel! (Isabella, Chorus)
Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri, Act II
- Brad Cohen, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alan Opie, Alastair Miles, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Barry Banks, Jennifer Larmore
All this shouting makes my head ache (Taddeo, Chorus)
Sweetest treasure, dearest pleasure (Isabella, Mustafà, Taddeo, Lindoro)
Sugar-daddy! How delightful! (Mustafà, Lindoro, Taddeo)
Think of your country (Isabella, Chorus)