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Ernani
- Author / Creator
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- Online
- Summary
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Legendary maestro Thomas Schippers conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and chorus in a December 1962 performance of Verdi's Ernani, which features a truly bravura performance by Carlo Bergonzi.
Details
- Creator
- Verdi
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Italian
- Contributors
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- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist
- Price, Leontyne, singer
- Ordassy, Carlotta, singer
- Bergonzi, Carlo, singer
- Nagy, Robert, 1929-2008, singer
- MacNeil, Cornell, 1922-2011, singer
- Reitan, Roald, 1928-2011, singer
- Tozzi, Giorgio, singer
- Schippers, Thomas, conductor
- Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885. Hernani
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Publication
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- New York, NY : Sony Classical, [2012]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- digital
- audio file
- OCLC
- ocn931998647, ocn931998699
- Credits
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- Leontyne Price, Carlotta Ordassy, sopranos ; Carlo Bergonzi, Robert Nagy, tenors ; Cornell MacNeil, Roald Reitan, baritones ; Giorgio Tozzi, bass ; the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Schippers, conductor
- Opera in 4 acts.
- Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the play Hernani by Victor Hugo.
- Recorded live in performance 1962 December 1 Metropolitan Opera House, New York City.
- Sung in Italian.