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Lily Pons : portraits in memory
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Languages
- French, English, Italian
- Contributors
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- La Forge, Frank, 1879-1953, instrumentalist
- Cloez, Gustave, conductor
- Bourdon, Rosario, 1885-1961, conductor
- Kostelanetz, Andre, 1901-1980, conductor
- Cimara, Pietro, conductor
- Abravanel, Maurice, 1903-1993, conductor
- Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Parysatis
- Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891. Lakmé. Selections
- Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia
- Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro
- Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Lucia di Lammermoor
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto
- Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896. Mignon
- Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Fille du régiment
- Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Fêtes galantes
- Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Soirées musicales
- Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924. Mlle. Modiste
- Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852. Irish melodies
- Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972. Amour-toujours-l'amour
- McHugh, Jimmy, 1894-1969. Hitting a new high
- Metropolitan Opera Guild
- Publication
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- [New York] : Metropolitan Opera Guild, ℗1992
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (73 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm30498139
- Credits
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- Lily Pons, soprano ; with various orchestras ; Frank La Forge, piano (in the 14th and 15th works) ; Gustav Cloëz, Rosario Bourdon, André Kostelanetz, Pietro Cimara, Maurice Abravanel, conductors
- Principally operatic excerpts.
- Compact disc.
- Duration: 72:03.
- Program notes in English with words printed as text and translations ([28] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Performances recorded between 1929-1945.
- Parysatis: Le rossignol et la rose / Saint-Saëns (2:43) -- Lakmé: Pourqoui dans les grands bois? (2:53) ; Air des clochettes (5:07) ; Dans la forêt, près de nous (2:43) / Delibes -- Il barbiere di Siviglia: Una voce poco fa / Rossini (5:36) -- Les contes d'Hoffmann: Les oiseaux dans la charmille / Offenbach (2:33) -- La bohème: Sì, mi chiamano Mimì / Puccini (3:38) -- Le nozze di Figaro: Voi che sapete / Mozart (2:56) -- Lucia di Lammermoor: Ardon gl'incensi ... Spargi d'amoro pianto / Donizetti (7:59) -- Rigoletto: Tutte le feste / Verdi (3:12) -- Mignon: Je suis Titania / Thomas (4:22) -- La fille du régiment: Chacun le sait (3:19) ; Il faut partir (4:16) / Donizetti -- Fantoches / Debussy (1:19) -- La promessa / Rossini (3:22) -- Mlle. Modiste: Kiss me again / Herbert (4:12) -- The last rose of summer / Moore (3:23) -- L'amour, toujours, l'amour / Friml (3:45) -- Hitting a new high: I hit a new high / McHugh (4:45)