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…Scotto's Druid priestess grows in stature to give us an unbearably moving scene in which she contemplates the murder of her children and, best of all, the duets with the rival priestess of...

Bellini: Norma

Renata Scotto (Norma), Tatiana Troyanos (Adalgisa), Giuseppe Giacomini (Pollione), Paul Plishka (Oroveso), Ann Murray (Clotilde), Paul Crook (Flavio)

Ambrosian Opera Chorus & National Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine

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…Scotto's Druid priestess grows in stature to give us an unbearably moving scene in which she contemplates the murder of her children and, best of all, the duets with the rival priestess of...

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Bellini’s opera initially received a rather cool reception but went on to achieve the reputation it has today as one of the most challenging and demanding roles in the repertory, and represents a pinnacle of vocal and dramatic achievement for those divas who take on the role.

Release includes a booklet with a three language synopsis [English / French / German], full cast list and detailed track list.

Release date: 6th Jul 2009
Label: Sony
Series: The Sony Opera House
Catalogue number: 88697446182
Length: 2 hours 31 minutes
Genre:
- Opera

Contents and tracklist

Bellini: Norma

Work length2:31:39

National Philharmonic Orchestra, Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano), Giuseppe Giacomini (tenor), Paul Crook (tenor), Renata Scotto (soprano), Ann Murray (soprano), Paul Plishka (bass), John McCarthy (chorus master), Ambrosian Singers
James Levine

Sinfonia

Track length5:41

Act I: Ite sul colle (Oroveso, Coro)

Track length8:42

Svanir le voci! (Pollione, Flavio)

Track length2:50

Meco all'altar di Venere (Pollione)

Track length2:36

Odi? I suoi riti a compiere (Flavio, Coro, Pollione)

Track length1:24

Me protegge, me difende (Pollione, Flavio, Coro)

Track length2:46

Norma viene (Coro)

Track length3:24

Sediziose voci! (Norma, Oroveso, Coro)

Track length3:46

Act I: Casta diva

Track length6:54

Fine al rito (Norma, Coro)

Track length1:29

Ah! Bello, a me ritorna (Norma, Coro)

Track length4:42

Sgombra è la sacra selva (Adalgisa)

Track length3:08

Deh! Proteggimi, o Dio! (Adalgisa)

Track length1:49

Eccola! Va, mi lascia (Pollione, Adalgisa)

Track length1:23

Va, crudele, al Dio spietato (Pollione, Adalgisa)

Track length4:50

Vieni in Roma, ah, vieni, o cara (Pollione, Adalgisa)

Track length4:08

Vanne, e li cela entrambi (Norma, Clotilde)

Track length4:30

Adalgisa! - Alma, costanza! (Norma, Adalgisa)

Track length3:27

Oh! Rimembranza! Io fui così (Norma, Adalgisa)

Track length7:47

Ma di': l'amato giovane (Norma, Adalgisa, Pollione)

Track length1:22

Oh, non tremare (Norma, Adalgisa)

Track length1:15

Oh! Di qual sei tu vittima (Norma, Pollione, Adalgisa)

Track length7:17

Act II: Introduzione

Track length3:15

Dormono entrambi - Teneri, teneri figli (Norma, Clotilde)

Track length5:20

Me chiami, o Norma (Adalgisa, Norma)

Track length2:38

Deh! Con te, con te li prendi (Norma, Adalgisa)

Track length3:49

Mira, o Norma, a' tuoi ginocchi (Adalgisa, Norma)

Track length5:04

Sì, fino all'ore (Norma, Adalgisa)

Track length1:59

Non parti! (Coro)

Track length5:58

Guerrieri! A voi venime (Oroveso, Coro)

Track length1:38

Ah! Del Tebro al giogo indegno (Oroveso, Coro)

Track length3:07

Ei tomerà (Norma, Clotilde)

Track length4:16

Squilla il bronzo del Dio! - Norma! Che fu? (Oroveso, Coro, Norma)

Track length1:32

Guerra, guerra! (Norma, Oroveso, Coro)

Track length1:09

Né compi il rito, o Norma? (Oroveso, Norma, Clotilde, Coro)

Track length1:06

Sacrilego nemico (Oroveso, Pollione, Norma, Coro)

Track length2:25

In mia man alfin tu sei (Norma, Pollione)

Track length7:25

Dammi quel ferro! (Pollione, Norma, Oroveso, Coro)

Track length2:57

Qual cor tradisti (Norma, Pollione, Oroveso, Coro)

Track length5:16

Norma! Deh! Norma, scòlpati! (Oroveso, Coro, Pollione, Norma)

Track length2:34

Deh! Non volerli vittime (Norma, Pollione, Oroveso, Coro)

Track length5:01

Awards and reviews

October 2009

…Scotto's Druid priestess grows in stature to give us an unbearably moving scene in which she contemplates the murder of her children and, best of all, the duets with the rival priestess of Tatiana Troyanos, who offers the most sheerly beautiful legato singing of the set in 'Mira, o Norma'.

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