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'Cav and Pag'

May Blyth (Santuzza), Heddle Nash (Turiddu), Harold Williams (Alfio), Frank Mullings (Canio), Miriam Licette (Nedda), Harold Williams (Tonio), Heddle Nash (Beppe), Dennis Noble (Silvio)

British National Opera Company, Aylmer Buesst, Eugene Goossens

As Andrew Rose, the man responsible for this transfer, points out, there was a period when Columbia records were known for their 'silent surfaces', and happily he has had access to early copies... More…

2 CDs

$18.50

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days

No digital booklet included

Contents

Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana (Sung in English)

Work length50:00
$19.00
$24.70
  • Heddle Nash (tenor), Harold Williams (baritone), May Blyth (soprano), Marjorie Parry (mezzo-soprano), Justine Griffiths (contralto)
  • British National Opera Company Chorus, British National Opera Company Orchestra
  • Aylmer Buesst
  • Recorded: 1927

Prelude

Track length1:55
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O Lola!, "Siciliana" (Turiddu)

Track length2:08
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Prelude (reprise)

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Opening Chorus: Sweetly the birds in the myrtles are carolling (Chorus)

Track length2:40
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Scene and Alfio's Song: Tell me, Mother Lucia (Santuzza, Lucia)

Track length2:40
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Gaily go my horses fleet (Alfio, Chorus)

Track length2:12
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Regina coeli, laetare (Chorus)

Track length5:34
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Mother, you know the story? (Santuzza, Lucia)

Track length3:06
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You here, Santuzza? (Turiddu, Santuzza)

Track length2:39
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O gentle flower of gold (Lola, Turiddu, Santuzza)

Track length2:40
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So thou seest what thou hast done (Turiddu, Santuzza)

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Ah! 'tis the Lord (Alfio, Santuzza)

Track length2:53
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Sweet Mistress Santa (Alfeo, Santuzza)

Track length1:41
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Intermezzo

Track length2:45
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Now homeward (Chorus)

Track length2:03
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Sweet Mistress Lola (Turiddu, Lola, Chorus)

Track length2:35
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My friends, I salute you (Alfio, Santuzza, Lola, Lucia, Turridu, Choir)

Track length2:47
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Mother! (Turiddu, Lucia)

Track length3:20
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Turiddu! (Lucia, Santuzza, Chorus)

Track length1:16
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Leoncavallo: Pagliacci

Work length1:02:05
$23.00
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  • Dennis Noble (baritone), Heddle Nash (tenor), Harold Williams (baritone), Miriam Licette (soprano), Franks Mullings (tenor)
  • British National Opera Company Chorus, British National Opera Company Orchestra
  • Eugene Goossens
  • Recorded: 1927

Prelude

Track length2:39
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Prologue: A word - allow me! (Tonio)

Track length4:51
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Act I Scene 1: They come, they come (Chorus)

Track length2:37
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Act I Scene 1: This evening at seven of the clock (Canio, Chorus, Tonio, Peppe)

Track length2:24
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Act I Scene 1: Such a game (Canio, Nedda, Chorus)

Track length2:33
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Act I Scene 1: Hark! 'Tis the bagpipes (Canio, Chorus)

Track length3:39
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Act I Scene 2: How fierce he looked (Nedda)

Track length1:54
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Act I Scene 2: High aloft they cry (Nedda, Tonio)

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Act I Scene 2: I know that you hate me (Tonio, Nedda)

Track length2:36
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Act I Scene 2: You mock me? (Tonio, Nedda)

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Act I Scene 3: My faith is in thy hands (Nedda, Sylvio, Tonio)

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Act I Scene 3: Why hast you leave me tomorrow (Silvio, Nedda)

Track length2:41
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Act I Scene 3: Tread lightly (Tonio, Silvio, Nedda, Canio)

Track length2:42
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Act I Scene 3: Ah stay, good master (Peppe, Canio, Tonio)

Track length2:41
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Act I Scene 3: On with the motley (Canio)

Track length2:35
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Act I: Intermezzo

Track length2:32
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Act II Scene 1: Quickly, sweet gossips, come (Chorus, Tonio, Silvio, Nedda)

Track length2:36
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Act II Scene 2: My husband Punchinello (Columbine, Harlequin)

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Act II Scene 2: Ah yes, 'tis now the hour (Columbine, Taddeo)

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Act II Scene 2: Pure, yes I know thou art (Taddeo, Harlequin, Columbine)

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Act II Scene 2: Pour the philtre in his wine (Harlequin, Columbine, Canio, Nedda, Tonio)

Track length2:21
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Act II Scene 2: No, Punchinello, no more (Canio, Chorus, Silvio)

Track length2:23
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Act II Scene 2: If thou deemest me so unworthy (Nedda, Canio, Tonio, Peppe, Silvio, Chorus)

Track length2:45
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