Descript |
4 compact discs (284 min.) + 1 booklet. |
Note |
"The present recording has been prepared from the copyist manuscript held in the archives of the Teatra la Fenice, Venice, the only surviving copy of the work as it was performed on March 7, 1824; the first time the opera has been presented in its original form since that date"--Insert. |
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Includes nearly all the alterations, revisions, and additional music sanctioned by Meyerbeer. |
Performer |
Diana Montague, Yvonne Kenny, sopranos ; Bruce Ford, tenor ; Della Jones, contralto ; Ian Platt, bass ; other soloists ; Geoffrey Mitchell Choir ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; David Parry, conductor. |
Note |
Recorded: CTS Studios, Wembley, Dec. 1990-June 1991. |
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Sung in Italian. |
Other # |
ORC 10 Opera Rara |
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