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Puccini: Manon Lescaut

Licia Albanese (Manon Lescaut), Jussi Björling (Des Grieux), Robert Merrill (Lescaut), Franco Calabrese (Geronte/Un sergente degli arcieri), Mario Carlin (Edmondo/Il maestro di ballo/Lampionaio), Anna Maria Rota (Una voce sola), Plinio Clabassi (L'oste/Un comandante di Marina)

Rome Opera House...

With Bjoerling as Des Grieux giving one of this very finest performances on disc and with Robert Merrill in glorious voice as Lescaut, the Romanian conductor Jonel Perlea conducts one of the... — Penguin Guide, 2010 edition, 3 out of 4 stars More…
  • Release Date: 30th Jan 2006
  • Catalogue No: 8111030-31
  • Label: Naxos
  • Series: Historical, Great Opera Recordings
  • Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

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Contents

Puccini: Manon Lescaut

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  • Licia Albanese, Jussi Björling, Franco Calabrese, Mario Carlin, Enrico Campi, Anna Maria Rota, Giuseppe Conca, Robert Merrill
  • Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Teatro dell'Opera, Roma
  • Jonel Perlea
  • Recorded: 11 - 13 and 15 - 17 July 1954

Act I: Ave, sera gentile (Edmondo, Students, Girls, Des Grieux)

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Act I: Tra voi, belle (Des Grieux, Edmondo, Students)

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Act I: Ma bravo! (Tutti)

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Act I: Discendono, vediam! (Students, Girls, Edmondo, Students, Lescaut, Innkeeper, Des Grieux, Geronte)

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Act I: Cortese damigella (Des Grieux, Manon)

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Act I: Donna non vidi mai (Des Grieux)

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Act I: La tua ventura ci rassicura (Edmondo, Students, Girls, Geronte, Lescaut)

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Act I: Un asso – un fante (Townspeople, Students, Lescaut, Geronte, Innkeeper, Edmondo)

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Act I: La tua Proserpina di resisterti (Edmondo, Des Grieux)

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Act I: Vedete? Io son fedele alla parola mia (Manon, Des Grieux)

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Act I: Non c’e piu vino? (Lescaut, Des Grieux, Manon, Edmondo)

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Act I: Di sedur la sorellina e il momento! (Geronte, Innkeeper, Edmondo, Lescaut, Students)

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Act II: Dispettosetto questo riccio! (Manon, Lescaut)

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Act II: Sei splendida e lucente! (Lescaut, Manon)

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Act II: In quelle trine morbide (Manon)

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Act II: Poiche tu voi saper (Lescaut, Manon)

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Act II: Che ceffi son costor? (Lescaut, Manon, Madrigal Singer, Singers)

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Act II: Vi prego, signorina (Dancing Master, Geronte, Manon, Gentlemen, Abbes)

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Act II: L’ora, o Tirsi (Manon, Gentlemen, Abbés, Geronte)

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Act II: Oh, saro la piu bella! (Manon, Des Grieux)

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Act II: Ah! – Affe, madimigella (Manon, Geronte, Des Grieux)

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Act II: Ah, Manon, mi tradisce (Des Grieux, Manon)

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Act II: Lescaut! – Tu qui? (Des Grieux, Manon, Lescaut, Sergeant, Geronte)

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Act III: Intermezzo

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Act III: Ansia, eternal, crudel (Des Grieux, Lescaut)

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Act III: Manon! – Des Grieux! (Des Grieux, Manon, Lescaut)

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Act III: E Kate rispose al Re (Lamplighter, Des Grieux, Manon)

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Act III: All’armi! (Voices, Lescaut, Des Grieux, Manon, Townspeople, Sergeant, Captain)

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Act III: Rosetta! (Sergeant, Townspeople, Lescaut, Manon, Des Grieux)

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Act III: Presto! In fila! Marciate!...No! Pazzo son! Guardate! (Sergeant, Des Grieux, Townspeople, Captain)

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Act IV: Tutta su me ti posa (Des Grieux, Manon)

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Act IV: Vedi, son io che piango (Des Grieux, Manon)

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Act IV: E nulla! Nulla! (Des Grieux, Manon)

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Act IV: Sola, perduta, abbandonata (Manon)

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Act IV: Fra le tue braccia, amore (Manon, Des Grieux)

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Favart: Louise

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  • Licia Albanese
  • RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Victor Trucco
  • Recorded: 1950

Louise, Act III: Depuis le jour

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Excerpt, Catalani: La Wally

Work length3:27
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  • Licia Albanese
  • RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Victor Trucco
  • Recorded: 1950

La Wally, Act I: Ebben? Ne andro lontana

Track length3:27
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Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti: Cavalleria rusticana

Work length3:23
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  • Licia Albanese
  • RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Victor Trucco
  • Recorded: 1950

Cavalleria Rusticana: Voi lo sapete

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Excerpt, Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur

Work length2:51
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  • Licia Albanese
  • RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Victor Trucco
  • Recorded: 1950

Adriana Lecouvreur, Act IV: Poveri fiori

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Excerpt, Boito: Mefistofele

Work length5:15
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  • Licia Albanese
  • RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Jonel Perlea
  • Recorded: 1947

Mefistofele, Act III: L’altra notte in fondo al mare

Track length5:15
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anon.: Bachianas brasileiras No. 5

Work length7:12
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  • Licia Albanese, Frank Miller
  • Leopold Stokowski
  • Recorded: 8 February 1951

Bachianas brasileiras No. 5 for Soprano and Cello Ensemble: I. Aria: Cantilena

Track length7:12
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