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Callas Live I
[…] Bastianini Nicola Zaccaria Teatro Alla Scala Milano Antonino Votto 1950 Vicenzo Bellini Il Pirata with Pier Miranda Ferraro Constantino Ego Glade Peterson Carnegie Hall New York Nicola Rescigno 1959 Giuseppe Verdi La Traviata with Alfredo Kraus Mario Sereni Laura Zanini Teatro Nacional De São Carlos Lisboa Franco Ghione 1958 Christoph Willibald von Gluck Ifigenia in Tauride with Dino Dondi Francesco Albanese Fiorenza Cossotto Anselmo Cozani Teatro Alla Scala Milano Nino Sanzogno 1957 Gaetano Donizetti Anna Bolena with Giulietta Simionato Nicola Rossi-Lemeni Gianni Raimondi Teatro Alla Scala Milano Gianandrea Gavazzeni 1957Gaetano Donizetti Lucia di Lamermoor with Giuseppe Di Stefano Rolando Panerai Nicola Zaccaria Städtische Oper Berlin Herbert von Karajan 1955 all discs Warner 2017 digital download, covers and booklet qithout librettos
2017-05-07 15:00:29
Back to the beach
[…] more slender musically than the familiar one. But Puccini’s publisher, Tito Ricordi, (who he quietly loathed) refused to take the opera. Puccini heard that Tito (son of his great champion, Giulio) had described the opera as “bad Lehar”. Puccini’s Italian librettist Adami headed off a confrontation by assuring the composer that Tito was offended by not having been included in negotiations for the opera from the first. It’s the only Puccini opera published by Casa Sanzogno. World War I broke out though and postponed the premiere, so Puccini oversaw the first performance of the far more filled out Italian version, La Rondine, in Monte Carlo in 1917. The opera was rapturously received there by audiences and reviewers. But Italian reviewers were not persuaded after the premiere at Bologna. The Vienna premiere (1920) was a success but not a hit. Puccini, as usual, kept tinkering and came up with a version […]
2017-04-13 13:00:50
We are all born mad. Some remain so
Born on this day in 1906 playwright Samuel Beckett. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2QJ0FYE3pw Born on this day in 1810 composer Félicien David. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwfbH7–_JE Born on this day in 1892 soprano Gladys Moncrieff. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJ5HDAsLY28 Born on this day in 1906 bass Endre Koréh. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvDZ9Ikvc7U Born on this day in 1911 conductor Nino Sanzogno. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ow9zpUw91J4 Born on this day in 1923 tenor Gianni Raimondi. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWnmZ7l2W44 Born on this day in 1931 soprano Anita Cerquetti. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=F15dTQ-qv6Q Born on this day in 1941 soprano Margaret Price. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBlxJHDtd3Q Happy 71st birthday mezzo-soprano Della Jones. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=o294D5MkRoE
2016-04-13 14:00:09
Diamond bracelets
Born on this day in 1852 Frank W. Woolworth, creator of the five and ten cent store. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnZ3ZlnmUQA Born on this day in 1810 composer Félicien David. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwfbH7–_JE Born on this day in 1892 soprano Gladys Moncrieff. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJ5HDAsLY28 Born on this day in 1906 bass Endre Koréh. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvDZ9Ikvc7U Born on this day in 1911 conductor Nino Sanzogno. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ow9zpUw91J4 Born on this day in 1923 tenor Gianni Raimondi. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=byAssX21QjQ Born on this day in 1931 soprano Anita Cerquetti. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=F15dTQ-qv6Q Born on this day in 1941 soprano Margaret Price. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBlxJHDtd3Q Happy 70th birthday mezzo-soprano Della Jones. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=o294D5MkRoE
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