The Sullivan Years: Opera Greats

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Annotation

This is the audio disc of same performances on Kultur DVD entitled "Great Moments in Opera from the Ed Sullivan Show."

Annotation last modified on 2015-03-15 13:14 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Carmen: Acte II. "Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
baritone vocals:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 14 Couplets « Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre » … « Toréador, en garde ! » (Escamillo, Mercédès, Frasquita, Carmen, Moralès, Zuniga, Lillas Pastia, chœur d’hommes) (“Chanson du toréador”)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
Robert Merrill54:24
2La traviata: Atto II. " Die Provenza il mar"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
baritone vocals:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Di Provenza il mar, il suol” (Germont)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II
Robert Merrill52:06
3La traviata: Atto I. "Sempre libre"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. “Sempre libera” (Violetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Dame Joan Sutherland53:27
4Turandot: Atto II. "Nessun dorma"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
tenor vocals:
Richard Tucker (tenor)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
part of:
Turandot: Atto III
Richard Tucker53:01
5La boheme: Atto I. "O soave fanciulla"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
soprano vocals:
Dorothy Kirsten (american operatic soprano)
tenor vocals:
Franco Corelli (tenor)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 9. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa (in 1896)
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (Puccini)
Franco Corelli, Dorothy Kirsten54:06
6Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I. "Largo al factotum"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
baritone vocals:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°2. Cavatina “Largo al factotum” (Figaro) (Arie des Figaro)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Robert Merrill54:06
7Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I. "Una voce poca fa"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
soprano vocals:
Roberta Peters (soprano)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” (Rosina)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Roberta Peters4:25
8Tosca: Atto III. "E lucevan le stelle"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
tenor vocals:
Jan Peerce (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle” (Cavaradossi)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899)
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Jan Peerce52:44
9Tosca: Atto II. "Vissi d'arte"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II
Maria Callas53:49
10Norma: Atto II. "Mira, o Norma"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Norma: Atto II, scena 1. Duetto “Mira, o Norma” (Norma, Adalgisa)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto II
Dame Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne56:15
11Linda di Chamounix: Atto I. "O luce di quest'anima"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Linda di Chamounix: Atto I. No. 3 Recitativo e cavatina “Ah! Tardai troppo” … “O luce di quest'anima” (Linda) (on 1969-05-04)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Linda di Chamounix: Atto I
Beverly Sills54:12
12Madama Butterfly: Atto II. "Un bel di, vedremo"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
soprano vocals:
Eleanor Steber (soprano)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Eleanor Steber53:48
13Rigoletto: Atto I. "Gualtier Malde!... Caro nome"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
soprano vocals:
Roberta Peters (soprano)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. N°6 Aria & scena “Gualtier Maldè! … Caro nome” (Gilda, Borsa, Ceprano, Marullo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Roberta Peters55:04
14Pagliacci: Atto I. "Vesti la giubba"
associate producer:
Wagner Bucci
executive producer:
Steve Gottlieb (founder of TVT Records)
producer:
Oscar Yong
editor:
Dick Charles (studio engineer)
tenor vocals:
Richard Tucker (tenor)
orchestra:
CBS Orchestra
conductor:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader)
live recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” - “Vesti la giubba” (Canio)
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I
Richard Tucker54:50

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art direction:Anna Valencia
liner notes:Brian Kellow (editor, ''Opera News'' magazine)
ASIN:US: B000000GV0 [info]