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Ponchielli: La Gioconda
Anita Cerquetti (La Gioconda), Mario Del Monaco (Enzo), Ettore Bastianini (Barnaba), Giulietta Simionato (Laura), Cesare Siepi (Alvise), Franca Sacchi (La Cieca), Giorgio Giorgetti (Zuàne), Athos Cesarini (Isèpo)
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Idiomatic conducting from Gianandrea Gavazzeni is a plus, alongside Ettore Bastianini’s cogent Barnaba. Anita Cerquetti is a solid Gioconda, Mario Del Monaco a bold Enzo, but the sound is rough. — More…
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Boito: Mefistofele (highlights)
Cesare Siepi (Mefistofele), Giuseppe di Stefano (Faust), Renata Tebaldi (Margherita), Lucia Danieli (Marta), Piero de’ Palma (Wagner)
Orchestra e coro dell’Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Roma, Tullio Serafin
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Handel: Semele
Jennifer Vyvyan (Semele), Anna Pollack (Juno), William Herbert (Jupiter), John Whitworth (Athamas), George Pragnell (Cadmus), Helen Watts (Ino), George James (Somnus)
New Symphony Orchestra, The St. Anthony Singers, Anthony Lewis
Not Handel as we like him now, but a groundbreaking recording by Anthony Lewis. Well-mannered vocally in an English way rather than unsettlingly erotic, but Jennifer Vyvyan is incomparable as... — More…
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Violin Plus 1
Ruggiero Ricci (violin), Kenneth Cooper (harpsichord), Gloria Agostini (harp), Rolando Valdés-Bain (guitar), Lee Venora (soprano), David Nadien (violin)
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Sarasate: Danzas Españolas; Introduction et Tarantelle; Caprice Basque; Serenata Andaluza
Ruggiero Ricci (violin), Brooks Smith (piano)
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John Danyel: Lute Songs, 1606
Recording location: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, UK, May 1978
Anthony Rooley (lute & director)
The Consort of Musicke
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