Opera in English - Alan Opie sings Bel Canto Arias

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	Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) - Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Act I: La la la lera, la la la la. Here at your service to do or die am I!
	Il trovatore - Il trovatore (The Troubador), Act II: Recitative: All is deserted - Aria: My hour of joy approaches - Cabaletta: My hour of joy approaches (Il balen del suo sorriso)
	Dom Sebastien, roi de Portugal (Sung in English) - Don Sebastian, Act III: Recitative: On the African shores - Romance: Lisbon fair, beloved homeland
	Lucia di Lammermoor - Lucia di Lammermoor, Act I: Aria: You seem unhappy - Cabaletta: Trembling, I feel the horror …
	Ernani (Sung in English) - Ernani: Duet: Since the day when first I saw you - Trio: You're Ernani! At once I despise you
	I due Foscari (Sung in English) - I due Foscari (The Two Foscari): Doge's Scena: I am alone … - Romance: How my old heart beats …
	Guillaume Tell (William Tell) - Act I: Duet: Will you go? Why Are you so anxious? (Ou vas-tu?)
	Guillaume Tell (William Tell) - Aria: Keep very still now. Kneel down before me (Sois immobile)
	Attila - Attila, Act II: Scena: Peace is concluded (Dagli immortali) - Aria: So my fate has been decided - Cabaletta: From everlasting mountains
	Ernani (Sung in English) - Ernani, Act III: Finale: Charlemagne inspire me (O sommo Carlo)
	Pagliacci (Sung in English) - Pagliacci: Prologue: Hello … Hello … Dear Ladies and gentlemen, you'll pardon me (Si puo? Si puo? …)

Album Summary

Performers

• Alan Opie
• Clive Bayley (Bass)
• Peter Rose (Voice)
• Stephen Chaundy (Tenor)
• Susan Patterson (Soprano)
• Julian Gavin (Tenor)
• Barry Banks (Tenor)
• Dennis O'Neill
• Helen Williams (Soprano)
• Paul Hodges (Bass)
• Peter Wedd (Tenor)

Conductors

• Bellini, Gabriele
• Parry, David

Ensemble

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Composers

• Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
• Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
• Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857 - 1919)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)

Notes & Reviews:

Alan Opie, one of the most distinguished baritones on the international opera scene today, is the latest singer to be featured in Chandos' 'Great Operatic Arias' series. This Italian program comprises bel-canto repertoire and demonstrates Opie's brilliant vocal technique and interpretational skills.

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Rossini, Gioachino : Il barbiere di Siviglia :: Cavatina. La la la lera, la, la, la, la. Her

• Performer: Alan Opie
• Conductor: Gabriele Bellini
• Notes: Goldsmith's College, London, England (08/09/1994-08/14/1994)
• Running Time: 4 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1816

Verdi, Giuseppe : Il Trovatore :: Recitative, Aria and Cabalera. All is deserted - In the stars that shine above

• Performers: Clive Bayley (Bass); Alan Opie
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (12/16/1999-12/20/1999)
• Running Time: 9 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1853

Donizetti, Gaetano : Dom Sébastien :: Recitative and Romance. On the African shores - Lisbon fair,

• Performer: Alan Opie
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (09/24/2001-09/27/2001)
• Running Time: 6 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1843

Donizetti, Gaetano : Lucia di Lammermoor :: Aria and Cabaletta. You seem unhappy - Trembling, I feel the horror - Al

• Performers: Peter Rose (Voice); Stephen Chaundy (Tenor); Alan Opie
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (09/02/2001-09/06/2001)
• Running Time: 10 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1835

Verdi, Giuseppe : Ernani :: Duet and Trio. Since the day when first I saw you - You're Ernani! At once I despise

• Performers: Alan Opie; Susan Patterson (Soprano); Julian Gavin (Tenor)
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (07/12/2000-07/16/2000)
• Running Time: 7 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1844

Verdi, Giuseppe : I due Foscari :: Scena and Romance. I am alone, here in private - How my old heart beats wildly

• Performer: Alan Opie
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (09/24/2001-09/27/2001)
• Running Time: 5 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1844

Rossini, Gioachino : Guglielmo Tell :: Duet. Will you go? Why are you so anxious?

• Performers: Barry Banks (Tenor); Alan Opie
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (09/24/2001-09/27/2001)
• Running Time: 9 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1829

Rossini, Gioachino : Guglielmo Tell :: Aria. Keep very still now; kneel down before me

• Performer: Alan Opie
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (03/03/2003-03/07/2003)
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1829

Verdi, Giuseppe : Attila :: Scena, Aria and Cabaletta. "Peace is concluded" - From everlasting mountains - So my

• Performers: Dennis O'Neill; Alan Opie
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (03/03/2003-03/07/2003)
• Running Time: 8 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1846

Verdi, Giuseppe : Ernani :: Part 3. Finale. Charlemagne inspire me

• Performers: Julian Gavin (Tenor); Alan Opie; Susan Patterson (Soprano); Helen Williams (Soprano); Paul Hodges (Bass); Peter Wedd (Tenor); Peter Rose (Voice)
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (07/12/2000-07/16/2000)
• Running Time: 4 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1844

Leoncavallo, Ruggero : Pagliacci, opera :: Prologue. Hello... Hello... Dear ladies and gentlemen, you'll pardon me

• Performer: Alan Opie
• Conductor: David Parry
• Notes: Blackheath Halls, London, England (08/07/1997-08/10/1997)
• Running Time: 8 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1892