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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Dido & Aeneas / Leppard, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-08-07

Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; Fill up the bowl (from "The Fairy Queen), trio for 2 sopranos & bass with chorus, Z. 629/5b; Come all ye songsters of the sky (from "The Fairy Queen"), aria, Z. 629...
Performers: Cavicchioli, Rosina; Dominguez, Oralia; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Esswood, Paul; Gaifa, Carlo; Jordacescu, Dan; Lavani, Carmen; Lensky, Margaret; Partridge, Ian [Tenor Vocals]; Valente, Benita; ...
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Leppard, Raymond

Great Voices of the Past - Legendary Opera Duets

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-07-10

Works: Georges Bizet: The Pearl Fishers, opera; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; La forza del destino; Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; Don Carlos; Simon Boccanegra; Otello; Henry Pur...
Performers: Alda, Frances; Amato, Pasquale; Baillie, Isobel; Bampton, Rose; Beuf, Augusto; Björling, Jussi; Caruso, Enrico; Clement, Edmond; de Luca, Giuseppe; Eames, Emma; Farrar, Geraldine [Soprano Vocals...

This is a unique collection of some operatic rarities, some sung by famous singers, some by names now forgotten, but belonging to artists of surprising...continue...

Purcell: Dido & Aeneas / Lambert, Hammond, Noble, et al

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-11-16

Works: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626
Performers: Baillie, Isobel; Coates, Edith; Fullerton, Joan; Hammond, Joan, Dame; Hobson, Edna; Jones, Trefor; Noble, Dennis; Ord, Boris; Patriss, Sylvia; Ripley, Gladys
Conductors: Lambert, Constant
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra Strings

Recitals - An Evening with Jessye Norman

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-10-12

Works: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aenaeas; Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Gustav Mahler: Um Mitternacht, song for voice & piano (or orchestra) in B minor (Rückert Lieder no 4); Liebst du um Schön...
Performers: Norman, Jessye