The Art of Beverly Sills

~ Release by Beverly Sills (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Les Contes d'Hoffmann: "Les oiseaux dans la charmille" (Olympia)
recording engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (in 1972-07) and Richard Hale (recording engineer) (in 1972-07)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) (in 1972-07)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir (in 1972-07)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1972-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1972-07)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor) (in 1972-07)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-07)
recording of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann : Acte II. « Les oiseaux dans la charmille » (Olympia, Spalanzani, Les invités, Hoffmann, Nicklausse, Cochenille) (Chanson d’Olympia) (in 1972-07)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte II (Olympia)
Jacques Offenbach5:18
2Les Contes d'Hoffmann: "Elle a fui, la tourterelle" (Antonio)
recording engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (in 1972-07) and Richard Hale (recording engineer) (in 1972-07)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) (in 1972-07)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir (in 1972-07)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1972-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1972-07)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor) (in 1972-07)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-07)
recording of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte IV. “Elle a fui, la tourterelle” (Antonia, Crespel, Frantz) (in 1972-07)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Les Contes d'Hoffmann: Acte IV (Antonia) (alternate order)
Jacques Offenbach4:32
3Zaide: "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben: (Zaide)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer) (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
solo soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970) and EMI Publishing Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
recording of:
Zaide, K. 336b/344 (fragment): Akt I. No. 3 Arie "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben" (Zaide) (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Johann Andreas Schachtner (Librettist)
part of:
Zaide, K. 336b/344: Akt I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:09
4De Opernball: "Im Chambre séparée" (Hortense)
recording engineer:
Bob Auger (Robert Auger, engineer) (in 1971-05)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer) (in 1971-05)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1971-05)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1971-05)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor) (in 1971-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ABC Records, Inc (in 1972)
recorded at:
Fairfield Halls in Croydon (London Borough of Croydon), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Der Opernball: Akt II. "Im chambre séparée" (in 1971-05)
composer:
Richard Heuberger (Austrian composer)
librettist:
Victor Léon (librettist) and Heinrich von Waldberg
part of:
Der Opernball: Akt II
Richard Heuberger4:27
5Die lustige Witwe: "Es lebt' eine Vilja" (Hanna)
recording engineer:
Bob Auger (Robert Auger, engineer) (in 1971-05)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer) (in 1971-05)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1971-05)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1971-05)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor) (in 1971-05)
recorded at:
Fairfield Halls in Croydon (London Borough of Croydon), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Die lustige Witwe: Akt II. N°7. Introduktion, Tanz und Vilja-Lied: “Ich bitte, hier jetzt zu verweilen” … “Nun laßt uns aber wie daheim” … “Es lebt’ eine Vilja” (Hanna, Chor) (in 1971-05)
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
part of:
Die lustige Witwe: Akt II
part of:
Die lustige Witwe: Akt II
Franz Lehár7:20
6The Ballad of Baby Doe: "Gold is a fine thing" (Baby Doe)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1959-06)
orchestra:
New York City Opera Orchestra (in 1959-06)
conductor:
Emerson Buckley (conductor) (in 1959-06)
recorded at:
New York City Opera in New York, New York, United States (in 1959-06)
recording of:
The Ballad of Baby Doe: Act I, Scene VI. Silver Aria "Gold is a fine thing" (Baby Doe) (in 1959-06)
composer:
Douglas Stuart Moore (American composer)
part of:
The Ballad of Baby Doe: Act I.
Douglas Moore3:16
7Die tote Stadt: "Glück, das mir verblieb" (Marietta)
recording engineer:
Bob Auger (Robert Auger, engineer) (in 1971-05)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer) (in 1971-05)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1971-05)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1971-05)
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor) (in 1971-05)
recorded at:
Fairfield Halls in Croydon (London Borough of Croydon), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Die tote Stadt: Akt I. „Glück, das mir verblieb” (Marietta's Lied) (in 1971-05)
composer and librettist:
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (Austrian composer and conductor)
part of:
Die tote Stadt, op. 12
Erich Wolfgang Korngold7:59
8Daphne: "Was blendet so... Ich komme - ich komme" (Daphne)
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer) (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
solo soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1970)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
recorded at:
EMI Publishing Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
engineered at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970)
recording of:
Daphne, op. 82: "Was blendet so?" (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1938)
part of:
Daphne (op. 82; TrV 272)
recording of:
Daphne, op. 82: (Daphnes Verwandlung) "Ich komme... Ich komme, grünende Brüder" (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1938)
librettist:
Joseph Gregor
part of:
Daphne (op. 82; TrV 272)
Richard Strauss18:19
9Sech Lieder op. 19: No. 2 "Breit' uber mein Haupt dein schwarzes Haar"
producer:
Michael Williamson (classical music producer) (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
solo soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano) (in 1970)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
conductor:
Aldo Ceccato (conductor) (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970) and EMI Publishing Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
recording of:
Breit' über mein Haupt dein schwarzes Haar, op. 19 no. 2 (from 1970-01 until 1970-08)
lyricist:
Adolf Friedrich von Schack
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
6 Lieder aus »Lotosblätter«, op. 19
recording of:
Breit' über mein Haupt dein schwarzes Haar, op. 19 no. 2 (in 1970)
lyricist:
Adolf Friedrich von Schack
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
6 Lieder aus »Lotosblätter«, op. 19
Richard Strauss2:46

Credits

Release

art direction:Fred Münzmaier (in 2002)
manufactured by and marketed by:Universal Classics Group (not for release label use, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2002)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2002)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5581545 [info]