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The Art of Leontyne Price

The Art of Leontyne Price

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Format: DVD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Opera

Artist(s): Leontyne Price (soprano), Montreal Symphony Orchestra

Conductor(s): Charles Dutoit

Release Date: 29th June 2008

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A testament to the longevity of Price’s illustrious career, featuring a 1958 Radio-Canada television production of Act III of Verdi’s Aida, and a 1982 concert with the Montreal Symphony (Charles Dutoit conducting) of arias from Così fan tutte, Ernani, Porgy and Bess, Madama Butterfly, La forza del destino, Gianni Schicchi and Tosca.

Contents:
- Aida (Verdi) - Act III
- Così fan tutte (Mozart) - Come scoglio
- Ernani (Verdi) - Ernani, involami
- Porgy and Bess (Gershwin) - Orchestra Suite (arr. Robert Russell Bennett)
- Porgy and Bess (Gershwin) - My Man’s Gone Now
- Madama Butterfly (Puccini) - Un bel di
- La forza del destino (Verdi) - Pace,Pace,mio Dio!
- Gianni Schicchi (Puccini) - O mio babbino caro
- Tosca (Puccini) - Vissi d’arte

DVD bonus: Bell Telephone Hour performances
1963
- Il Trovatore (Verdi) - Tacea la notte…Di tale amor
- Il Trovatore (Verdi) - Vanne, lasciami!...D’amor sull’ali rosee
1966
- Aida (Verdi) - Ritorna vincitor!
1967
- La forza del destino (Verdi) - Pace, Pace, mio Dio!
Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra / Donald Voorhees

105 minutes
Colour/ Black & White
English subtitles

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