Annotation

Live recording of a performance at the MET (22 October 1970)

Conductor - Richard Bonynge
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Violetta Valery - Joan Sutherland
Flora Bervoix - Frederica Von Stade
Annina - Loretta Di Franco
Alfredo Germont - Luciano Pavarotti
Giorgio Germont - Sherrill Milnes
Gastone - Leo Goeke
Dottore Grenvil - Louis (Luigi) Sgarro
Barone Douphol - Raymond Gibbs
Marchese d'Obigny - Gene Boucher

Annotation last modified on 2020-06-21 17:12 UTC.

Tracklist

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1La traviata: Preludio
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Preludio (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
La traviata
part of:
La traviata (english lyrics)
part of:
La traviata (french lyrics)
part of:
La Traviata (aka Violetta, german lyrics)
part of:
Violetta (La traviata) (german lyrics)
Giuseppe Verdi3:34
2La traviata: “Dell'invito trascorsa” (coro)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
baritone vocals [Barone Douphol]:
Raymond Gibbs (baritone) (on 1970-10-22)
baritone vocals [marchese dÓbigny]:
Gene Boucher (baritone) (on 1970-10-22)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (on 1970-10-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Flora]:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1970-10-22)
tenor vocals [Gastone]:
Leo Goeke (US tenor) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. “Dell’invito trascorsa è già l’ora” (Coro, Violetta, Flora, Gastone, Alfredo, Barone, Marchese) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
Giuseppe Verdi4:41
3La traviata: “Libiam ne'lieti calici” (Alfredo)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (on 1970-10-22)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Brindisi “Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici” (Alfredo, Coro, Violetta) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
Giuseppe Verdi5:24
4La traviata: “Un di felice, eterea” (Alfredo)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Duetto “Un dì felice, eterea” (Alfredo, Violetta) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
Giuseppe Verdi6:09
5La traviata: “È strano! È strano!” (Violetta)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Recitativo “È strano! è strano!” (Violetta) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
Giuseppe Verdi9:12
6La traviata: “Lunge da lei...” “De' miei bollenti spiriti” (Alfredo)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (on 1970-10-22)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “De’ miei bollenti spiriti” (Alfredo) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Lunge da lei” (Alfredo) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi4:30
7La traviata: “Alfredo?” (Violetta) “Pura siccome un angelo” (Germont)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (on 1970-10-22)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. Duetto “Pura siccome un angelo” (Germont, Violetta) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi10:10
8La traviata: "Ah! Dite alla giovine" (Violetta, Germont)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (on 1970-10-22)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. Duetto “Ah! Dite alla giovine” (Violetta, Germont) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi5:17
9La traviata: "Morrò! La mia memoria" (Violetta, Germont)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (on 1970-10-22)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Morrò! La mia memoria” (Violetta, Germont) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi3:33
10La traviata: “Dammi tu forza, o cielo” (Violetta)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
soprano vocals [Annina]:
Loretta di Franco (soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (on 1970-10-22)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Dammi tu forza, o cielo!” … “Che gli dirò?” … “Amami, Alfredo” (Violetta, Annina, Alfredo) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi5:52
11La traviata: “Di Provenza il mar, il suol” (Germont)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-10-22)
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (on 1970-10-22)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (on 1970-10-22)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1970-10-22)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Di Provenza il mar, il suol” (Germont) (on 1970-10-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi4:47
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