Compact Companions: Rossini

~ Release by Gioachino Rossini (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1The Barber of Seville: Overture
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1982-06)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia (in 1982-06)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Der Barbier von Sevilla (german lyrics)
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia
part of:
Le Barbier de Séville (french lyrics)
part of:
The Barber of Seville (english lyrics)
7:08
2The Barber of Seville: “Largo al factotum”
producer:
Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
baritone vocals [Figaro]:
Thomas Allen (baritone) (in 1982-06)
vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1982-06)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1982-06)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-06)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°2. Cavatina “Largo al factotum” (Figaro) (Arie des Figaro) (in 1982-06)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
4:56
3The Barber of Seville: “Un voce poco fa”
producer:
Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Rosina]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano) (in 1982-06)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1982-06)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1982-06)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-06)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” … “Io sono docile” (Rosina) (in 1982-06)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
5:43
4La Cenerentola: “Una volta c'era un re”
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1987-06)
bass vocals [Alidoro]:
John del Carlo (bass-baritone) (in 1987-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Cenerentola]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Tisbe]:
Felicity Palmer (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-06)
soprano vocals [Clorinda]:
Carol Malone (soprano) (in 1987-06)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1987-06)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1987-06)
partial recording of:
La Cenerentola: Atto I, scena 1. Introduzione “No, no, no: non v'è” … “Una volta c'era un re” (Clorinda, Tisbe, Cenerentola) (in 1987-06)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Jacopo Ferretti
part of:
La Cenerentola: Atto I
2:50
5La Cenerentola: “Siete voi?” - “Questo è un nodo avviluppato”
bass-baritone vocals:
Simone Alaimo (bass-baritone) and Ruggero Raimondi (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Carol Malone (soprano) and Felicity Palmer (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals:
Francisco Araiza (tenor)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
La Cenerentola: Atto II, scena 2. Sestetto “Siete voi?” - “Questo è un nodo avviluppato” (Ramiro, Cenerentola, Tisbe, Clorinda, Dandini, Magnifico)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Jacopo Ferretti
part of:
La Cenerentola: Atto II
13:10
6La Cenerentola: “Nacqui all'affanno e al pianto” - “Non più mesta”
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
La Cenerentola: Atto II, scena 3. Finale II, coro e scena “Della Fortuna instabile” … “Nacqui all’affanno” … “Non più mesta” (Coro, Cenerentola, Ramiro, Dandini, Alidoro, Clorinda, Tisbe, Magnifico)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Jacopo Ferretti
part of:
La Cenerentola: Atto II
7:26
7Mosé in Egitto: “Dal tuo stellato soglio”
miscellaneous support:
Ubaldo Gardini (vocal/language coach, violinist) (in 1981-08)
bass vocals:
Ruggero Raimondi (bass-baritone) (in 1981-08)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1981-08)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Sandra Browne (mezzo-soprano) (in 1981-08)
soprano vocals:
June Anderson (soprano) (in 1981-08)
tenor vocals:
Salvatore Fisichella (tenor) (in 1981-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1981-08)
conductor:
Claudio Scimone (conductor) (in 1981-08)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building; for concert or recording venue, please use Watford Colosseum) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-08)
recording of:
Mosè in Egitto: Atto III. No. 15. Preghiera “Dal tuo stellato soglio” (in 1981-08)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Andrea Leone Tottola
classical guitar arranger:
Benvenuto Terzi
part of:
Mosè in Egitto: Atto III
5:12
8The Thieving Magpie: Overture
producer and balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1976-12-06 until 1976-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1976-12-06 until 1976-12-08)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-12-06 until 1976-12-08)
recording of:
La gazza ladra: Ouverture (The Thieving Magpie: Overture) (from 1976-12-06 until 1976-12-08)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (in 1817)
librettist:
Giovanni Gherardini
part of:
La gazza ladra
part of:
The Thieving Magpie (English version by Sams)
9:57
9William Tell: Overture
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis (librettist) and Étienne de Jouy
part of:
Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi)
part of:
Guillaume Tell
11:05

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