Casta Diva (Chaste Goddess) From Norma

~ Recording by Clifford Grant, Australian Opera Chorus, Joan Sutherland, Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra, Richard Bonynge

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
8.10Casta Diva (Chaste Goddess) From Norma6:09Vincenzo BelliniThe Classic 100 - SwoonVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ABC Classics482 3217

Relationships

bass vocals:Clifford Grant (operatic bass and actor)
choir vocals:Australian Opera Chorus
soprano vocals:Joan Sutherland (soprano)
orchestra:Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recording of:Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro) (live)

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)
referred to in medleys:Barcelona Games Medley (order: 11)
later translated versions:Norma: Akt I. "Keusche Göttin"
part of:Norma: Atto I (order: 9)
is the basis for:Variations on a Theme from Bellini's "Norma"
arrangements:Casta Diva (from Norma) (catch-all for arrangements)
Casta Diva (from Norma) (for piano, Mikhashoff)
L’art du chant appliqué au piano, op. 70: No. 19. "Casta diva", cavatine de Norma