Norma

~ Release by Vincenzo Bellini; Beverly Sills, Shirley Verrett, Enrico Di Giuseppe, Paul Plishka, John Alldis Choir, New Philharmonia Orchestra, James Levine (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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1Norma: Sinfonia
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Sinfonia
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma
Vincenzo Bellini5:58
2Norma: Atto I, Scena I. Coro d'introduzione "Ite sui colle, o Drudi" (Oroveso, Coro)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
chorus master:
John Aldis (chorusmaster and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Coro d'introduzione “Ite sul colle, o Druidi” (Oroveso, coro)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini8:36
3Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Svanir le voci!" (Pollione, Flavio)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Di Giuseppe (American tenor) and Robert Tear (tenor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Svanir le voci!” (Pollione, Flavio)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini2:53
4Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Meco all'altar di Venere" (Pollione)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Di Giuseppe (American tenor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Cavatina “Meco all'altar di Venere” (Pollione, Flavio, Druidi)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini4:06
5Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Me protegge, me diffende" (Pollione, Flavio, Coro)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir
tenor vocals:
Enrico Di Giuseppe (American tenor) and Robert Tear (tenor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
chorus master:
John Aldis (chorusmaster and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Cabaletta “Me protegge, me difende” (Pollione, Flavio, Druidi)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini2:51
6Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Norma viene" (Coro)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
chorus master:
John Aldis (chorusmaster and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. “Norma viene” (Druidi, Sacerdotesse, Guerrieri, Bardi, Eubagi, Sacrificatori)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini3:26
7Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Sediziose voci, voci di guerra" (Norma, Oroveso, Coro)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
chorus master:
John Aldis (chorusmaster and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Sediziose voci” (Norma, Oroveso, Druidi, Guerrieri)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini4:20
8Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Casta diva, che inargenti" (Norma, Coro)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
chorus master:
John Aldis (chorusmaster and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini8:17
9Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Fine al rito" (Norma, Oroveso, Coro)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
chorus master:
John Aldis (chorusmaster and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Fine al rito” (Norma, Oroveso, coro)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:34
10Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Ah! bello a me ritorna" (Norma, Oroveso, Coro)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
chorus master:
John Aldis (chorusmaster and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Cabaletta “Ah! bello a me ritorna” (Norma, Oroveso, coro)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini4:34
11Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Sgombra è la sacra selva, compuito il rito" (Adalgisa, Pollione)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Di Giuseppe (American tenor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Sgombra è la sacra selva” (Adalgisa, Pollione)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini3:25
12Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Deh! proteggimi, o Dio!" (Adelgisa)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Aria “Deh! proteggimi, o Dio!” (Adalgisa)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini2:35
13Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Eccola! va, mi lascia" (Adalgisa, Pollione)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Di Giuseppe (American tenor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena “Eccola! va, mi lascia” (Adalgisa, Pollione)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:31
14Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Va, crudele, al Dio spietato" (Adelgisa, Pollione)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Di Giuseppe (American tenor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Duetto “Va, crudele” (Pollione, Adalgisa)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini8:52
15Norma: Atto I, Scena II. "Vanne, è li cela entrambi" (Norma, Clotilde)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Delia Wallis (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 2. Recitativo “Vanne, e li cela entrambi” (Norma, Clotilde)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini4:30
16Norma: Atto I, Scena II. "Adalgisa!...Almà, costanza" (Norma, Adalgisa)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 2. Scena “Adalgisa! … Alma, costanza” (Norma, Adalgisa)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini3:48
17Norma: Atto I, Scena II. "Oh! rimèmbranza!" (Norma, Adalgisa)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 2. Duetto “Oh, rimembranza!” (Norma, Adalgisa)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini5:14
18Norma: Atto I, Scena II. "Ah! si, fa core, abbracciami" (Norma, Adalgisa)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 2. “Ah si, fa core, abbracciami” (Norma, Adalgisa)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini2:53
19Norma: Atto I, Scena II. "Ma di', l'amato quale fra noi si noma?" (Norma, Adalgisa, Pollione)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
producer:
David C. Motley (Producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Beverly Sills (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Di Giuseppe (American tenor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1974)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-08)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 2. Finale “Ma di … l'amato giovane?” (Norma, Adalgisa, Pollione)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:22
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photography:Reg Wilson (theatre photographer)
liner notes:Roger Pines
discography entry:http://www.deutschegrammophon.com/en/cat/4778186? [info]