| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Summary |
Legendary maestro Thomas Schippers conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and chorus in a December 1962 performance of Verdi's Ernani, which features a truly bravura performance by Carlo Bergonzi |
| Notes |
Opera in 4 acts |
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Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the play Hernani by Victor Hugo |
| Performer |
Leontyne Price, Carlotta Ordassy, sopranos ; Carlo Bergonzi, Robert Nagy, tenors ; Cornell MacNeil, Roald Reitan, baritones ; Giorgio Tozzi, bass ; the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Schippers, conductor |
| Event |
Recorded live in performance 1962 December 1 Metropolitan Opera House, New York City |
| Notes |
Sung in Italian |
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Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas
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| Genre/Form |
Streaming audio
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Live sound recordings
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Live sound recordings.
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Enregistrements sonores live.
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Streaming audio
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| Author |
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist.
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Price, Leontyne, singer
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Ordassy, Carlotta, singer
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Bergonzi, Carlo, singer
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Nagy, Robert, 1929-2008, singer.
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MacNeil, Cornell, 1922-2011, singer.
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Reitan, Roald, 1928-2011, singer.
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Tozzi, Giorgio, singer
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Schippers, Thomas, conductor
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Libretto based on (work):
Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885. Hernani
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
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