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Met Matinées

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Showing 1 - 10 of 19 results
  • (with cuts)

    Theo Adam (Hans Sachs), James King (Walther), Pilar Lorengar (Eva), Benno Kusche (Beckmesser), Ezio Flagello (Pogner), Loren Driscoll (David), Shirley Love (Magdalene), Donald Gramm (Kothner), James Morris (Hans Schwarz)

    The Metropolitan Opera & Chorus, Thomas Schippers

    Benno Kusche offers a vivid, traditional Beckmesser; and Ezio Flagello is a fine Pogner More…

    3 Presto CDs

    $23.50

    Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days

    This release includes a digital booklet

  • Risë Stevens (Mignon), Mimi Benzell (Philine), James Melton (Wilhelm Meister), Ezio Pinza (Lothario), Lucielle Browning (Frédéric), Donald Dame (Laërte), John Gurney (Jarno), Osie Hawkins (Antonio)

    The Metropolitan Opera & Chorus, Wilfrid Pelletier

    No digital booklet included

  • Eileen Farrell (Santuzza), Richard Tucker (Turiddu), Cesare Bardelli (Alfio), Mildred Miller (Lola), Lili Chookasian (Mamma Lucia), Franco Corelli (Canio), Lucine Amara (Nedda), Anselmo Colzani (Tonio), Franco Ghitti (Beppe), Calvin Marsh (Silvio)

    Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera,...

    No digital booklet included

  • Risë Stevens (Carmen), Richard Tucker (Don José), Nadine Conner (Micaëla), Paolo Silveri (Escamillo), Lucine Amara (Frasquita), Margaret Roggero (Mercédès), George Cehanovsky (Le Dancaïre), Alessio De Paolis (Le Remendado), Clifford Harvuot (Moralès), Osie Hawkins (Zuniga)

    The Metropolitan...

    No digital booklet included

  • Lily Pons (Marie), Raoul Jobin (Tonio), Irra Petina & Salvatore Baccaloni (Sulpice), Irra Petina (La Marquise), Louis D'Angelo (Hortensius), Wilfred Engelman (Corporale), Lodovico Oliviero (Un Paysan), Maria Savage (La Duchesse)

    The Metropolitan Opera & Chorus, Gennaro Papi

    No digital booklet included

  • Carlo Bergonzi (Rodolfo), Licia Albanese (Mimì), Mario Sereni (Marcello), Laurel Hurley (Musetta), Norman Scott (Colline) & Clifford Harvuot (Schaunard)

    Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Thomas Schippers

    Schippers's control of the ensembles is exemplary...[Albanese] is the most fragile Mimi I've ever heard...[Bergonzi] has absolute ease with Rodolfo's music...This thoroughly idiomatic performance... More…

    This release includes a digital booklet

  • Four-act version

    Leonie Rysanek (Elisabetta), Irene Dalis (Eboli), Franco Corelli (Don Carlo), Nicolae Herlea (Rodrigo), Giorgio Tozzi (Filippo II), Hermann Uhde (Il Grande Inquisitore), Marcia Baldwin (Tebaldo), Junetta Jones (Una voce dal cielo), Justino Díaz (Un Frate)

    Metropolitan Opera, Kurt Adler

    Corelli, one of the period's most viscerally exciting tenors, adds high notes and generally shows off, but in a way that is regularly thrilling. Leonie Rysanek's Elisabetta possesses discretion... More…

    This release includes a digital booklet

  • Carlo Bergonzi (Ernani), Leontyne Price (Elvira), Cornell MacNeil (Carlo), Giorgio Tozzi (Silva), Robert Nagy (Riccardo), Roald Reitan (Iago), Carlotta Ordassy (Giovanna)

    Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera, Thomas Schippers

    No digital booklet included

  • Birgit Nilsson (Leonore), Jon Vickers (Florestan), Hermann Uhde (Don Pizarro), Oskar Czerwenka (Rocco), Laurel Hurley (Marzelline), Charles Anthony (Jaquino) and Giorgio Tozzi (Don Fernando)

    The Metropolitan Opera & Chorus, Karl Böhm

    There is much to recommend this performance of Beethoven's Fidelio, recorded in clean mono sound. Karl Böhm was an immensely experienced conductor of this opera, and his account of the Leonore... More…

    No digital booklet included

  • Roberta Peters (Gilda), Robert Merrill (Rigoletto), Richard Tucker (Il Duca di Mantova), Bonaldo Giaiotti (Sparafucile), Mignon Dunn (Maddalena), Carlotta Ordassy (Giovanna), John Macurdy (Monterone), Calvin Marsh (Marullo), Arthur Graham (Borsa), Robert Patterson (Il Conte di Ceprano), Joy Clements...

    essentially a decent house revival of an old production...Richard Tucker keeps the Duke of Mantua light on his feet. Robert Merrill's gruff jester has plenty of voice, too, though again giving... More…

    This release includes a digital booklet