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Prima Voce - Cesare Siepi

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2007-11-13

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani; Nabucco; I vespri siciliani; Don Carlos; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentola...
Performers: Siepi, Cesare
Conductors: Basile, Arturo; Simonetto, Alfredo

Features rare recordings that are very difficult to find in their original 78 rpm format! This compilation includes Cesare Siepi’s first recordings, made for the...continue...

Prima Voce - Caruso in Song Vol 3

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2006-02-14

Works: Richard Barthélemy: Triste Ritorno for voice & orchestra; Adorables Tourments for voice & orchestra "Valse Lente"; Paolo Tosti: Ideale, for voice & piano (or orchestra); Canzoni-stornelli (3); L...
Performers: Bourdon, Rosario; Caruso, Enrico; Cottone, Salvatore; Elman, Mischa; Gogorza, Emilio de; Journet, Marcel; Kahn, Percy; Lapitino, Francis J.; Scognamiglio, Gaetano
Conductors: Pasternack, Josef A.

One might expect with these Neapolitan songs that two or three would be quite enough at a time. In fact I found that, having put...continue...

Prima Voce - Fernando de Lucia

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2004-03-02

Works: Paolo Tosti: Ideale, for voice & piano (or orchestra); Jules Massenet: Werther; Manon; Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Charles Gounod: Faust; Ambroise Thomas: Mignon; Georges Bizet: The Pearl Fishers, oper...
Performers: Boninsegna, Celestina; Galvany, Maria; Huguet, Josefina; Lucia, Fernando de; Pini-Corsi, Antonio

Prima Voce - Alma Gluck

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2000-01-11

Works: Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Benjamin Godard: Jocelyn, Op 100; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Jules Massenet: Élégie; Camille Saint-Saëns: Le Timbre d'Argent; Jean-Philippe Rameau: ...
Performers: Barone, Clement; Bourdon, Rosario; Chotzinoff, Samuel; Gluck, Alma; Lapitino, Francis J.; Rattay, Howard; Zimbalist, Efrem [Violin]
Conductors: Pasternack, Josef A.; Herbert, Victor; Hageman, Richard; Rogers, Walter B.

As in the similar case of John McCormack, it would be hard to exaggerate the extent of Gluck's popularity with the American public. It was...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 - Tetrazzini Vol 2

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1998-03-17

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera; La sonnambula, opera; Félicien David: La perle du Brésil; Gaetano Donizetti: Linda di Chamounix; Paolo Tosti: Romanze (3); Gioachino Rossini: Semirami...
Performers: Campanini, Cleofonte; Oesterreicher, Walter; Pitt, Percy; Tetrazzini, Luisa
Conductors: Rogers, Walter B.; Pitt, Percy

In his note to this second volume of Tetrazzini recordings on Prima Voce, Nigel Douglas describes her voice as "a fireworks display and a tightrope...continue...

Prima Voce - Björling, Caruso, Gigli

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1997-11-01

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Mattinata; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; The Pearl Fishers, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Otello; La traviata; La forza del destino; Aida, opera; Giacomo Pu...
Performers: Bjorling, Jussi; Caruso, Enrico; Gigli, Beniamino

Long before Pavarotti, Domingo, and Carreras caught the public imagination there were three legendary tenors who became household names in their own lifetime. They were...continue...

Prima Voce - Rosa Ponselle Vol 3

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1997-11-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Ernani; Il Trovatore; La forza del destino; Gioachino Rossini: Guglielmo Tell; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Afrikanerin; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Ruggero Leoncavallo:...
Performers: Lapitino, Francis J.; Ponselle, Rosa
Conductors: Romani, Romano; Bourdon, Rosario; Pasternack, Josef A.
Ensemble: ; Orchestra

Prima Voce - Rosa Ponselle Vol 2

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1997-11-01

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Tosca; Manon Lescaut; Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Il Trovatore; Aida, opera; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Paolo Tos...
Performers: Baker, Elsie; Martinelli, Giovanni; Ponselle, Rosa; Romani, Romano
Conductors: Romani, Romano; Bourdon, Rosario

Prima Voce - Nezhdanova in Opera & Song

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Charles Gounod: Roméo et Juliette; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gyn...
Performers: Masetti, U.; Nezhdanova, Antonina
Conductors: Arkadiev, I. P.

"Antonina Nezhdanova's singing is too important and enjoyable to ignore...Now that Nimbus has given her recording their royal treatment, vocal enthusiasts have no more excuses...continue...

Prima Voce - Martinelli Vol 2 1913-1923

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Aida, opera; Un ballo in maschera; Il trovatore; Don Carlos; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Ruggero Leoncaval...
Performers: de Luca, Giuseppe; Journet, Marcel; Mardones, José; Martinelli, Giovanni

Prima Voce - Gigli in Song

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Ernesto de Curtis: Mandulinata a Napule; Addio Bel Sogno for voice & orchestra; Senza nisciuno; Eduardo di Capua: Ah! Maria, Marì, song for voice & piano (or orchestra); O sole mio; Vincenzo D...
Performers: Gigli, Beniamino

Prima Voce - McCormack & Kreisler in Recital

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Beatrice Parkyns: Le portrait; Xavier Leroux: Le nil; Erno Balogh: Caprice antique; Benjamin Godard: Jocelyn, Op 100; Moritz Moszkowski: Serenade for Violin, Op. 15; Fritz Kreisler: Liebesfreud; Capr...
Performers: Falkenstein, George; Kreisler, Fritz; Lamson, Carl; McCormack, John; O'Brien, Vincent; Schneider, Edwin; Werrenrath, Reinald
Conductors: Rogers, Walter; Pasternack, Josef
Ensemble: Orchestra

An incomparable alliance of the legendary violinist and equally legendary tenor, with a mix of arias, songs, and violin solos. Over 69 minutes of music,...continue...

Operatic Arias (1905-1941) / various artists

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Jules Massenet: Le jongleur de Notre-Dame; Il re di Lahore; Paolo Tosti: Au temps du grand roi; Giuseppe Verdi: Falstaff; La traviata; Un ballo in maschera; Otello; Ernani; I due Foscari; Rigoletto; ...
Performers: Amato, Pasquale; Ancona, Mario; Battistini, Mattia; de Luca, Giuseppe; Fugere, Lucien; Galeffi, Carlo; Giraldoni, Eugenio; Gorin, Igor; Husch, Gerhard; Magini-Coletti, Antonio; Maurel, Victor; Petri,...
Conductors: Tours, Frank; Shilkret, Nathaniel; Weissmann, Frieder; Reibold, Bruno

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

Prima Voce - Caruso in Song Vol 2

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-10-03

Works: Arturo Buzzi-Peccia: Lolita "Spanish Serenade"; Emanuele Nutile: Mamma mia, che vo' sapè; Paolo Tosti: Addio; La mia canzone; L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra; 'A vucchella; Salvatore Cardillo...
Performers: Caruso, Enrico; Costa, Francesco Antonio; Cottrau, Teodoro; Donaudy, Stefano; Tosti, Francesco Paolo

Recording information: 03/16/1908-09/15/1920....continue...