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Table of Contents:

• L'assedio di Calais. Fuggi, codardo! / Donizetti
• La rosa bianca e la rosa rossa. Dov'è la destra? infida! / Mayr (Penelope Walker, Yvonne Kenny, Philip Doghan)
• Ziara. Sommo Dio, che in sen mi vedi / Winter (Diana Montague)
• Ines de Castro. Anima mia, deh cedi / Zingarelli (Marilyn Hill Smith, Della Jones, Ian Caley, Russell Smythe)
• Giovanni Shore. Ah che di fiori e lagrime / Conti (Marilyn Hill Smith, Clive Bayley, Alastair Miles)
• Ricciardo e Zoraide. Contro cento, e cento prodi / Rossini (Diana Montague, Philip Doghan, Paul Nilon, Geoffrey Dolton)
• Zaira. Amo ed amato io sono / Bellini (Yvonne Kenny, Lynne Davies)
• Pia de' Tolomei. Sciolta è la tregua / Donizetti
• Elvida. Deh! ti placa
• Amur, mi rendi / Donizetti (Annick Massis, Jennifer Larmore, Bruce Ford, Pietro Spagnoli)
• Terzetto for inclusion in Mayr's Ginevra di Scozia. Dopo il fremente nembo / Weigl (Marilyn Hill Smith, Della Jones, Russell Smythe).

Contributors:

Parry, David, 1949-

Allemandi, Antonello

Walker, Penelope, 1956-

Kenny, Yvonne

Doghan, Philip

Montague, Diana

Hill Smith, Marilyn, 1952-

Jones, Della

Caley, Ian

Smythe, Russell

Bayley, Clive

Miles, Alastair

Nilon, Paul

Dolton, Geoffrey

Davies, Lynne

Massis, Annick

Larmore, Jennifer

Ford, Bruce

Spagnoli, Pietro

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848

Mayr, Giovanni Simone, 1763-1845

Winter, Peter von, 1754-1825

Zingarelli, Nicola, 1752-1837

Conti, Carlo, 1796-1868

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868

Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835

Weigl, Joseph, 1766-1846

Opera Rara (Firm)

Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England)

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

Languages:

Italian

Language Notes:

Sung in Italian.

Included Works:

Operas [by Donizetti, G.] (Selections)

Rosa bianca e la rosa rossa [by Mayr, G.S.] > Dov'é la destra? infida!

Zaira [by Winter, P.v.] > Sommo Dio, che in sen mi vedi

Ines de Castro [by Zingarelli, N.] > Anima mia, deh cedi

Giovanna Shore [by Conti, C.] > Ah che di fiori e lagrime

Ricciardo e Zoraide [by Rossini, G.] > Contro cento, e cento prodi

Zaira [by Bellini, V.] > Amo ed amata io sono

Dopo il fremente nembo [by Weigl, J.]

Related Works:

Opera (London, England)

Subjects:

Operas — Excerpts

Middle Ages — Drama

Operas

Middle Ages

Europe

Genres:

Excerpts

Drama

Operas

Performers:

Various vocalists ; Philharmonia Orchestra (1st-7th, 10th selections) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra (8th-9th selections) ; Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (1st, 6th-8th selections) ; David Parry (1st-8th, 10th selections), Antonello Allemandi (9th selection), conductors.

General Notes:

Excerpts from operas with medieval themes.
Listening guide by George Hall on p. 1296-1303 of the magazine Opera, v. 58, no. 11 (Nov. 2007).

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 117,572

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Opera Rara: ORO7

OCLC Numbers:

180766670