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Ellen Faull: An American Soprano | VAI VAIA1173

Ellen Faull: An American Soprano

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Label: VAI

Cat No: VAIA1173

Barcode: 0089948117322

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Opera

Release Date: 2nd March 2009

Contents

Artists

Ellen Faull (soprano)
Walter Fredricks (tenor)

Conductors

Sylvan Levin
Emerson Buckley
Charles Dodsley Walker

Artists

Ellen Faull (soprano)
Walter Fredricks (tenor)

Conductors

Sylvan Levin
Emerson Buckley
Charles Dodsley Walker

About

VAI continues its 'Great American Singers' series with the brilliant dramatic soprano Ellen Faull, who enjoyed a distinguished career with the New York City Opera from the late 1940s through the 1970s. This CD establishes Faull's place in the pantheon of American divas, with selections from Die Tote Stadt, Aida, I Vespri Siciliani, Il Trovatore, la Forza del Destino, Andrea Chenier, Lohengrin, etc.

1) Korngold: Die tote Stadt: "Glück, das mir verblieb" (Marietta's Lied)
2) Honneger: King David: "Oh, Had I wings"
3) Verdi: Aida: "Qui Radames verrà...O patria mia"
4) Verdi: I vespri siciliani: "Mercè, dilette amiche" (Bolero)
5) Verdi: Il trovotore: "Tacea la Notte"
6) Verdi: Il trovotore: "D'amor sull'ali rosee"
7) Verdi: Ernani: "Sorta è la Notte... Ernani, involami"
8) Verdi: La forza del destino: "Son giunta!... madre, pietosa vergine"
9) Wagner: Lohengrin: "Einsam in trüben Tagen" (Elsa's dream)
10) Puccini: Tosca: "Vissi d'arte"
11) Puccini: Manon Lescaut: "In quelle trine morbide"
12) Leoncavallo: Pagliacci: "Qual fiamma avea nel guardo!"
13) Giordano: Andrea Chenier: "La mamma morta"
14) Giordano: Andrea Chenier: "Vicino a te" (final duet) (with Walter Fredricks, tenor)
15) Traditional: "I Know Where I'm Going" (with Stanley Sonntag, piano)

Sylvan Levin Opera Concert Broadcasts, 1951 & 1952.

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