Anna Moffo: The Complete RCA Recital Albums

~ Release by Anna Moffo (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Arias from Faust, La bohème, Dinorah, Carmen, Semiramide, Turandot, Lakmé
2▶CD: The Dream Duet: Anna Moffo / Sergio Franchi
3▶CD: A Verdi Collaboration
4▼CD: A Portrait of Manon (1)
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1Manon : Acte I. « Eh ! J’imagine »
baritone vocals [Lescaut]:
Robert Kerns (baritone)
choir vocals:
RCA Italiana Opera Chorus
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte I. « Les voilà !… » … « Eh ! J’imagine » (Chœur, Lescaut, Manon)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte I
Jules Massenet1:17
2Manon : Acte I. « Je suis encore toute étourdie »
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte I. « Je suis encore tout étourdie » (Manon) (Air d'entrée de Manon)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte I
Jules Massenet3:28
3Manon : Acte I. « Regardez‐moi bien dans les yeux ! »
baritone vocals [Lescaut]:
Robert Kerns (baritone)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte I. « Regardez-moi bien dans les yeux ! » (Lescaut)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte I
Jules Massenet1:20
4Manon : Acte I. « Ne bronchez pas »
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte I. « Restons ici, puisqu’il le faut » (Manon)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte I
Jules Massenet2:48
5Manon : Acte I. « Voyons, Manon, plus de chimères »
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte I. « Voyons, Manon, plus de chiméres ! » (Manon)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte I
Jules Massenet1:48
6Manon : Acte I. « Quelqu’un » … « J’ai marqué l’heure du départ »
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
tenor vocals [Des Grieux]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte I. Dialogue « Quelqu’un » … « J’ai marqué l’heure du départ » (Manon, des Grieux)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte I
Jules Massenet7:31
7Manon : Acte I. « Nous vivrons à Paris »
baritone vocals [Lescaut]:
Robert Kerns (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Javotte]:
Maria Casula (soprano and mezzo-soprano)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Rosette]:
Anna di Stasio (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
tenor vocals [Des Grieux]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte I. « Nous vivrons à Paris tous les deux ! » (des Grieux, Manon, Poussette, Javotte, Rosette, Lescaut)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte I
Jules Massenet3:13
8Manon : Acte II. « Allons ! il le faut »
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte II. « Allons ! Il le faut ! Pour lui-même » (Manon)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte II
Jules Massenet1:47
9Manon : Acte II. « Adieu, notre petite table »
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte II. « Adieu, notre petite table » (Manon)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte II
Jules Massenet2:02
10Manon : Acte II. « Enfin, Manon » … « En fermant les yeux »
tenor vocals [Des Grieux]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte II. « Instant charmant » … « En fermant les yeux » (des Grieux) (le rêve de Des Grieux)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1884)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon : Acte II
Jules Massenet4:53
11Manon : Acte III. Gavotte: « Obéissons quand leur voix appelle »
choir vocals:
Coro della RCA Italiana
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon: Acte III, Scène I. Gavotte “Obéissons quand leur voix appelle” (Manon, Brétigny, Chœur)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon: Acte III
Jules Massenet3:11
12Manon : Acte III. « Je suis seul ! »
tenor vocals [Des Grieux]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
partial recording of:
Manon: Acte III, Scène II. “Je suis seul !… Ah, fuyez, douce image” (des Grieux)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1884)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon: Acte III
Jules Massenet1:11
13Manon : Acte III. « Ah ! fuyez, douce image »
tenor vocals [Des Grieux]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
partial recording of:
Manon: Acte III, Scène II. “Je suis seul !… Ah, fuyez, douce image” (des Grieux)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1884)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon: Acte III
Jules Massenet3:27
14Manon : Acte III. « Toi ! Vous ! … Oui, c’est moi ! »
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
tenor vocals [Des Grieux]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon: Acte III, Scène II. “Toi ! Vous !… Oui ! Je fus cruelle et coupable !” (Manon, des Grieux)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon: Acte III
Jules Massenet3:57
15Manon : Acte III. « N’est‐ce plus ma main que cette main presse ? »
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
tenor vocals [Des Grieux]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon : Acte V. « N’est‐ce plus ma main que cette main presse » (des Grieux, Manon)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon: Acte V
Jules Massenet4:07
16Manon : Acte V. « Ah ! Des Grieux » … « O Manon ! »
soprano vocals [Manon]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
tenor vocals [Des Grieux]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
recording of:
Manon: Acte V. “Ah ! Des Grieux !… Ô Manon ! Tu pleures !” (Manon, des Grieux)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Manon: Acte V
Jules Massenet10:31
17Le Portrait de Manon : « L’amour, toujours l’amour maudit ! »
baritone vocals [Des Grieux]:
Robert Kerns (baritone)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
Jules Massenet5:59
18Le Portrait de Manon : « On se serait assis sur le gazon »
soprano vocals [Aurore]:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
orchestra:
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
René Leibowitz (conductor)
Jules Massenet2:17
5▶CD: A Portrait of Manon (2)
6▶CD: The Great Moments From Die Fledermaus
7▶CD: One Night of Love
8▶CD: Songs of the Auvergne / Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 / Vocalise
9▶CD: Songs of Debussy
10▶CD: Heroines From the Great French Operas
11▶CD: Selected Arias From Her RCA Opera Recordings
12▶CD: Great Love Duets From Opera

Credits

Release group

includes:A Verdi Collaboration by Verdi (Giuseppe Verdi, Italian opera composer); Anna Moffo (soprano), Franco Ferrara, RCA Italiana Symphony (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
Arias from Faust, La bohème, Dinorah, Carmen, Semiramide, Turandot, Lakmé by Anna Moffo (soprano), Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Heroines From the Great French Operas by Anna Moffo (soprano), Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Peter Maag (conductor)
One Night of Love by Anna Moffo (soprano), RCA Victor Orchestra, Skitch Henderson
Selected Arias from her RCA Opera Recordings
Songs of Debussy by Claude Debussy (French composer); Anna Moffo (soprano), Jean Casadesus (pianist)
Songs of the Auvergne / Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 / Vocalise by Joseph Canteloube, Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist), Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer); Anna Moffo (soprano), American Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
The Dream Duet by Anna Moffo (soprano) / Sergio Franchi (tenor)
The Great Moments from Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son); Anna Moffo (soprano), Sergio Franchi (tenor), Risë Stevens (Opera director, actress, mezzo-soprano), Jeanette Scovotti (soprano), Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor), George London (bass-baritone), John Hauxvell (baritone), Oscar Danon (conductor), Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Chorus (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)