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Prima voce - Nicolai Gedda

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2008-10-14

Works: Georges Bizet: The Pearl Fishers, opera; Charles Gounod: Mireille; Roméo et Juliette; Faust; Jules Massenet: Manon; Werther; Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: La muette de Portici; Modest Musso...
Performers: Christoff, Boris; de los Angeles, Victoria; Depraz, Xavier; Froumenty, Pierre; Gedda, Nicolai; Gorr, Rita; Ignal, Madeline; Loose, Emmy; Micheau, Janine; Vessieres, Andre; Vivalda, Janette; Zareska, ...
Conductors: Galliera, Alceo; Cluytens, André; Dobroven, Issay; Fourestier, Louis; Ackermann, Otto

The recordings for this 2-CD set have been carefully selected to show the extraordinary control Gedda has over his vocal resources, and to demonstrate his...continue...

Prima Voce - Herbert Ernst Groh in Opera

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2006-10-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Gioachino Rossini: Semiramide; Adolphe Ad...
Performers: Alpar, Gitta; Bettendorf, Emmy; Cebotari, Maria; Groh, Herbert Ernst; Husch, Gerhard
Conductors: Heger, Robert; Dobrindt, Otto; Weissmann, Frieder

The voice of Herbert Ernst Groh (1906-1982) attracted attention at an early age, and he specialized in operetta from the outset. His career was dominated...continue...

Prima Voce - Alessandro Bonci

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2006-05-09

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Don Pasquale; Lucrezia Borgia; Lucia di Lammermoor; L' elisir d'amore, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Christop...
Performers: Bonci, Alessandro

Alessandro Bonci was one of a group of Italian tenors active at the end of the nineteenth and early in the twentieth centuries who exemplified...continue...

Prima Voce - Great Singers Vol 2 (1903-1939)

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2006-02-14

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Ernani; Traditional: Ma Lisette; Friedrich von Flotow: Martha; Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Manon Lescaut; Giacomo Meyerbeer: L'Africaine; Les Huguenots; George Frederic...
Performers: Björling, Jussi; Calvé, Emma; Chaliapin, Feodor; Cottone, Salvatore; de Luca, Giuseppe; Ebert, Harry; Farrar, Geraldine; Favero, Mafalda; Flagstad, Kirsten; Garden, Mary; Gluck, Alma; Ivo...
Conductors: Blech, Leo; Barbirolli, John, Sir
Ensemble: Berlin State Opera Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

...An utterly splendid collection, winners every one...a tour from one superlative to another. Gramophone. Very popular selection of arias and featuring the greatest singers recorded...continue...

Prima Voce - Enrico Caruso - Opera Vol 3

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2005-08-09

Works: Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Stabat mater; Petite Messe solennelle; Carlos Go...
Performers: Abott, Bessie; Alda, Frances; Amato, Pasquale; Bada, Angelo; Caruso, Enrico; Cottone, Salvatore; de Luca, Giuseppe; Destinn, Emmy; Egener, Minnie; Farrar, Geraldine [Soprano Vocals]; Galli-Curci, Ame...
Conductors: Pasternack, Josef A.; Setti, Giulio

"...The [Nimbus] method brings me face to face, far more consistently than other transers have done, with Caruso as I like to hear him and...continue...

Surround Yourself with Enrico Caruso

1 DVD Audio / Nimbus Records / 2005-06-14

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale; La Favorita; Dom Sébastien; L' elisir d'amore, opera; Lucia di Lammermoor; Il Duca d'Alba; Friedrich von Flotow: Martha; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; G...
Performers: Alda, Frances; Amato, Pasquale; Ancona, Mario; Bada, Angelo; Caruso, Enrico; de Luca, Giuseppe; Destinn, Emmy; Farrar, Geraldine [Soprano Vocals]; Gadski, Johanna; Gluck, Alma; Homer, Louise; Jacoby,...

Prima Voce - Mafalda Favero - Recordings 1929-46

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2005-01-04

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; Manon Lescaut; Madama Butterfly; La bohème; Pietro Mascagni: Lodoletta; L'Amico Fritz; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Ugo Bottacchiari: L' Ombra, opera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mo...
Performers: Ruotolo, Ines; Schipa, Tito [Tenor Vocal]; Vocals], Mafalda Favero [Soprano; Ziliani, Alessandro
Conductors: Antonicelli, Giuseppe; Sabino, Antonio; Ghione, Franco

Prima Voce Vol 2 - Treasury of Opera - Historic Recordings

5 CD / Nimbus Records / 2000-11-14

Works: Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Manon Lescaut; Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; Tosca; Turandot; Friedrich von Flotow: Martha; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: May Night; Sadko; Snow Maiden; The Tsar's Bri...
Performers: Anthony, Grace; Barone, Clement; Berger, Erna [Soprano vocals]; Björling, Jussi; Bori, Lucrezia; Bronskaya, Yevgeniya; Caruso, Enrico; Chaliapin, Feodor; de Luca, Giuseppe; Farrar, Geraldine [So...
Conductors: Pasternack, Josef A.; Romani, Romano; Molajoli, Lorenzo; Ormandy, Eugene; Cloez, Gustave; Bourdon, Rosario; Albergoni, Angelo; Dobrindt, Otto; Pelletier, Wilfred; Coppola, Piero; Ghione, Franco; Barb...

The Golden Age of Singing Vol 1 - 1900-1910

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2000-04-11

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Friedrich von Flotow: Martha; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Aida, opera; Ernani; Luisa Miller; Rigoletto; Simon B...
Performers: Ancona, Mario; Anselmi, Giuseppe; Barili, Alfredo; Battistini, Mattia; Bonci, Alessandro; Boninsegna, Celestina; Boronat, Olimpia; Burzio, Eugenia; Butt, Clara, Dame; Calvé, Emma; Caruso, Enri...
Conductors: Sabaino

Celebrating the golden era of operatic singing, this special collection (the first of four volumes), culled from the highly acclaimed Prima Voce series, highlights the...continue...

Prima Voce - Tito Schipa in Opera and Song

3 CD / Nimbus Records / 1999-09-14

Works: Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; L'Amico Fritz; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Luisa Miller; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Don Pasquale; L' elisir d'amore, op...
Performers: Echantz, Jose; Gogorza, Emilio de; Schipa, Tito [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Antonicelli, Giuseppe; Olivieri, Dino; Sabajno, Carlo; Bourdon, Rosario; Riccardo, Alberto Fernanco; Pasternack, Josef A.

A comprehensive survey of the Italian tenor's art, this set includes all three previous Prima Voca releases of Schipa. Included are arias and songs by...continue...

Prima Voce - Marcella Sembrich

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1999-06-15

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale; Lucia di Lammermoor; Stanislaw Moniuszko: Halka; Gioachino Rossini: Semiramide; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; I vespri siciliani; Ernani; Rigo...
Performers: Gogorza, Emilio de; Scotti, Antonio; Sembrich, Marcella

Marcella Sembrich was born near Lemberg, Poland in 1858 into a family of traveling musicians. She made her operatic debut in Athens as Elvira in...continue...

Prima Voce - Tenors 1904-1937 / Caruso, Schipa, McCormack

3 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Jules Massenet: Manon; Werther; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Manon Lescaut; La bohème; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; Dom Sébastien; Il Duca d'Alba; Lucia di Lammermoor; Don Pasq...
Performers: Caruso, Enrico; McCormack, John [Tenor Vocal]; Sammarco, Giuseppe Mario; Schipa, Tito [Tenor Vocal]; Schneider, Edward
Conductors: Antonicelli, Giuseppe

Prima Voce - Beniamino Gigli Vol 1 1918-1924

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Enrico Cannio: O surdato 'nnammurato; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Charles Gounod: Faust; Pietro Mascagni: Iris...
Performers: Gigli, Beniamino
Conductors: Sabajno, Carlo; Pasternack, Josef; Bourdon, Rosario

Prima Voce - Battistini

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24; Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Ernani; La traviata; Macbeth; Don Carlos; Friedrich von Flotow: Martha; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Dom S&ea...
Performers: Battistini, Mattia; Colazza, Luigi; Corsi, Emilia; Mokrzycka, Maria; Sabajno, Carlo; Sillich, Aristodemo
Conductors:
Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus

"Battistini (1856-1928) was hailed as the "king of baritones." Nimbus' nineteen arias are transferred from mint originals in the whisper-quiet Digital Ambisonic Process, which frees...continue...

Prima Voce - Caruso in Opera Vol 2

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Friedrich von Flotow: Martha; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Il Trovatore; Macbeth; Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale; La Favorita; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Giaco...
Performers: Alda, Frances; Butterworth, Wally; Caruso, Enrico; Melba, Nellie

Prima Voce - Caruso in Ensemble

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Rigoletto; Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; I lombardi; Un ballo in maschera; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Madama Butterfly; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermo...
Performers: Alda, Frances; Amato, Pasquale; Caruso, Enrico; Daddi, Francesco; DeSegurola, Andre; Duchene, Maria; Farrar, Geraldine [Soprano Vocals]; Gadski, Johanna; Hempel, Frieda; Homer, Louise; Journet, Marce...
Conductors: Rogers, Walter B.; Sognamiglio; Scognamiglio, Gaetano
Ensemble: ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Prima Voce - Tito Schipa

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; L'Amico Fritz; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Luisa Miller; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Don Pasquale; L' elisir d'amore, op...
Performers: Schipa, Tito [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Antonicelli, Giuseppe

Prima Voce - Björling Vol 2

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-10-03

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Adelaide, song Op. 46; Franz Schubert: An Sylvia; Heidenröslein, D 257/Op. 3 no 3; An die Leier ("Ich will von Atreus Söhnen"), song for voice & piano, D. 737 (Op. 56/...
Performers: Bjorling, Jussi; Ebert, Harry; Schymberg, Hjordis
Conductors: Grevillius, Nils