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Joan Sutherland: The Art of the Prima Donna | Alto ALC1125

Joan Sutherland: The Art of the Prima Donna

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Label: Alto

Cat No: ALC1125

Barcode: 5055354411250

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Opera

Release Date: 8th November 2010

Contents

Works

Arne, Thomas

Artaxerxes
» The Soldier tir'd of War's alarms

Bellini, Vincenzo

I Puritani
» O rendetemi la speme ...Qui la voce sua soave
» Son vergin vezzosa
La Sonnambula
» Care compagne, et voi, teneri amici... Come per me sereno
Norma
» Casta diva

Delibes, Leo

Lakme
» Ou va la jeune Hindoue 'Bell song'

Gounod, Charles

Faust
» Ah! Je ris de me voir

Handel, George Frideric

Samson, HWV57
» Let the bright Seraphim

Meyerbeer, Giacomo

Les Huguenots
» O beau pays de la Touraine (Act 2)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, K384
» Martern aller Arten

Rossini, Gioachino

Semiramide
» Bel raggio lusinghier (Act 1)

Artists

Joan Sutherland (soprano)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Conductor

Francesco Molinari-Pradelli

Works

Arne, Thomas

Artaxerxes
» The Soldier tir'd of War's alarms

Bellini, Vincenzo

I Puritani
» O rendetemi la speme ...Qui la voce sua soave
» Son vergin vezzosa
La Sonnambula
» Care compagne, et voi, teneri amici... Come per me sereno
Norma
» Casta diva

Delibes, Leo

Lakme
» Ou va la jeune Hindoue 'Bell song'

Gounod, Charles

Faust
» Ah! Je ris de me voir

Handel, George Frideric

Samson, HWV57
» Let the bright Seraphim

Meyerbeer, Giacomo

Les Huguenots
» O beau pays de la Touraine (Act 2)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, K384
» Martern aller Arten

Rossini, Gioachino

Semiramide
» Bel raggio lusinghier (Act 1)

Artists

Joan Sutherland (soprano)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Conductor

Francesco Molinari-Pradelli

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Contents:
[1] The Soldier Tir’d (Artaxerxes - Arne)
[2] Let The Bright Seraphim (Samson - Handel: Hamilton)
[3] Sediziose voci…Casta diva (Norma - Bellini: Romani)
[4] Son vergin vezosa (I Puritani - Bellini: Romani)
[5] Bel raggio lusinghier (Semiramide - Rossini: Rossi)
[6] Qui la voce sua soave (I Puritani - Bellini: Pepoli)
[7] Care compagne…come per me sereno (La Sonnambula - Bellini: Romani)
[8] Air des bijoux: O Dieu, que de bijoux (Faust - Gounod: Barbier & Carré)
[9] Martern aller Arten  (Die Entführung aus dem Serail - Mozart: Stephanie)
[10] Bell Song: Où va la jeune Indoue (Lakmé - Delibes: Gondinet & Gille)
[11] O Beau pays (Les Huguenots - Meyerbeer: Scribe & Deschamps)

one of the most cherishable of all operatic recital records” - Penguin Guide

listen and wonder. Her voice, even throughout its range …always keeping its natural quality, is heard at its early fullness….every track is beautiful.…I cannot imagine anyone, coming to it for the first time, being disappointed in "The Art of the Prima Donna." - Gramophone

a standard by which future generations may well judge their own prima donnas’ performances’ - Opera

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