The Stars were Shining Vol 3 / Lawrence, Brice, Crooks, Tagliavini, Pinza, Tokatyan, et al

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Album Summary

Performers

• Marjorie Lawrence (Soprano)
• Carol Brice (Mezzo Soprano)
• Richard Crooks (Tenor)
• Marina Koshetz (Soprano)
• Robert Merrill (Voice)
• Ferruccio Tagliavini (Voice)
• Pia Tassinari (Soprano)
• Ezio Pinza (Bass)
• John Thomas (Voice)
• Armand Tokatyan (Tenor)

Conductors

• Barlow, Howard
• Voorhees, Donald

Ensembles

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• Orchestra

Composers

• Alicia Ann Scott (1810 - 1900)
• Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714 - 1787)
• Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
• Noël Coward (1899 - 1973)
• Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791 - 1864)
• Blanche Ebert Seaver
• Franz Schubert (Vienna) (1797 - 1828)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
• Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
• Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
• Tata Nacho (1894 - 1968)
• (Frederick John) Easthope Martin (1882 - 1925)
• Spoken Word
• Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
• Ambroise Thomas (1811 - 1896)

Notes & Reviews:

This is the third volume in the series of rare recordings of the great singers of the 20th century. The compilation includes private issues, recordings from Mexican Radio, the RCA Victor Hour and Hollywood bowl as well as transfers from early vinyl recordings. Short bios on each of the singers are included in the notes.

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Gluck, Christoph Willibald : Alceste :: Divinités du Styx

• Performer: Marjorie Lawrence (Soprano)
• Notes: Composition written: Germany.
• Running Time: 4 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta

Handel, George Frideric : MEDLEY :: Ombra mai fu

• Performer: Carol Brice (Mezzo Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1738

Martin, Easthope (Frederick John) : Come to the Fair

• Performer: Carol Brice (Mezzo Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal

Donizetti, Gaetano : L' elisir d'amore, opera :: Una furtiva lagrima

• Performer: Richard Crooks (Tenor)
• Conductor: Howard Barlow
• Running Time: 4 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1832

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne (Do not sing to me, fair maiden), Op. 4/4

• Performer: Marina Koshetz (Soprano)
• Notes: Composition written: 1890-93.
• Running Time: 4 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1890-1893

Word, Spoken : Interview with Robert Merrill :: [Part 1]

• Running Time: 1 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Rachmaninov, Sergei : How Fair This Spot

• Performer: Marina Koshetz (Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1902

Word, Spoken : Interview with Robert Merrill :: [Part 2]

• Running Time: 1 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Noël Coward (1899 - 1973) : I'll Follow My Secret Heart, song (from "Conversation Piece")

• Performers: Marina Koshetz (Soprano); Robert Merrill (Voice)
• Running Time: 2 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Word, Spoken : Announcement

• Period Time: Post Romantic

Puccini, Giacomo : La bohème :: Che gelida manina

• Performer: Ferruccio Tagliavini (Voice)
• Conductor: Donald Voorhees
• Ensemble: Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1896

Word, Spoken : Announcement

• Period Time: Post Romantic

Donizetti, Gaetano : L' elisir d'amore, opera :: Una furtiva lagrima

• Performer: Ferruccio Tagliavini (Voice)
• Conductor: Donald Voorhees
• Ensemble: Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1832

Massenet, Jules : Manon :: En fermant les yeux

• Performer: Ferruccio Tagliavini (Voice)
• Running Time: 3 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1882-1883

Meyerbeer, Giacomo : Die Afrikanerin

• Performer: Ferruccio Tagliavini (Voice)
• Notes: Composition written: 1864.
• Running Time: 3 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1864

Massenet, Jules : Manon :: Nous vivrons à Paris (part 2)

• Performers: Ferruccio Tagliavini (Voice); Pia Tassinari (Soprano)
• Conductor: Donald Voorhees
• Ensemble: Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1882-1883

Verdi, Giuseppe : La traviata :: Parigi o cara

• Performers: Ferruccio Tagliavini (Voice); Pia Tassinari (Soprano)
• Conductor: Donald Voorhees
• Ensemble: Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1853.
• Running Time: 4 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1853

Handel, George Frideric : MEDLEY :: Ombra mai fu

• Performer: Ezio Pinza (Bass)
• Conductor: Donald Voorhees
• Ensemble: Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1738

Thomas, Ambroise : Le caïd :: La tambour-major

• Performer: Ezio Pinza (Bass)
• Conductor: Donald Voorhees
• Ensemble: Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1849

Seaver, Blanche Ebert : Remember Me, song

• Performer: Ezio Pinza (Bass)
• Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Schumann, Robert : Myrthen, Op. 25

• Performer: Ezio Pinza (Bass)
• Notes: Composition written: 1840.
• Running Time: 1 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1840

Word, Spoken : Interview with John Charles Thomas

• Running Time: 1 min. sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Scott, Alicia Ann : Annie Laurie

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Running Time: 2 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1838

Verdi, Giuseppe : Don Carlos :: Per me giunto

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Notes: Composition written: 1884.
• Running Time: 4 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1884

Schubert, Franz : Ave Maria

• Performer: Armand Tokatyan (Tenor)
• Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1825

Nacho, Tata : Tengo nostalgia de ti

• Performer: Armand Tokatyan (Tenor)
• Running Time: 3 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Modern