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• Voce di donna (Margaret Metzenauer, 1923) (4:01)
• Ah! Pescator, affonda l'esca (Pasquale Amato, 1911) (2:21)
• Cielo e mar (Enrico Caruso, with piano, 1905) (3:26)
• Stella del marinar (Louise Homer, with piano, 1905) (2:34)
• Suicidio! (Emmy Destinn, 1914) (3:48)
• Assassini! (Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, 1929) (2:49)
• Voce di donna (Bruna Castagna, 1941) (3:50)
• Enzo Grimaldo (Beniamino Gigli, Titta Ruffo, 1926) (4:25)
• O monumento! (Ruffo, 1912) (3:59)
• Ah! Pescator, affonda l'esca (Giuseppe de Luca, 1928) (4:08)
• Cielo e mar (Gigli, 1921) (3:00)
• Si, morir ella de' (Tancredi Pasero, 1927) (3:56)
• Assassini! (Mario del Monaco, 1957) (3:03)
• Voce di donna (Belén Amparan, Zinka Milanov, Rosalind Elias, Leonard Warren, 1957) (5:21)
• O monumento! (Warren, 1941) (4:28)
• Angele Dei (Milanov, Amparan, 1957) (5:36)
• Ah! Pescator, affonda l'esca (Robert Merrill, 1967)
• Cielo e mar (Richard Tucker, 1947) (4:29)
• Ma chi vien?
• Laggiù nelle nebbie remote (Fedora Barbieri, Gianni Poggi, 1952) (6:57)

• Stella del marinar
• L'amo come il fulgor del creato! (Milanov, Elias) (5:58)
• Si, morir ella de' (Cesare Siepi, 1957) (4:43)
• Bella così, madama (Risë Stevens, Ezio Pinza, 1947) (4:24)
• Suicidio! (Eileen Farrell, 1957) (4:22)
• Final scene (Milanov, Warren, 1957) (6:19)
• Madre adorata
• Figlia che reggi (Renata Tebaldi, Oralia Dominguez, Merrill, 1967) (3:42)
• Enzo Grimaldo (Plácido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes, 1970) (4:45)
• Cielo e mar (Franco Corelli, 1961) (4:45)
• Act III finale (Tebaldi, Dominguez, Carlo Bergonzi, Merrill, Nicolai Ghiuselev, 1967) (8:30)
• Suicidio! (Grace Bumbry, 1969) (4:00)
• Eh! dalla gondola (Eva Martòn, Giorgio Lamberti, 1987) (6:41)
• Final scene (Tebaldi, Merrill, 1967) (6:18).

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Author/Creator:

Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886

Contributors:

Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918 , librettist

Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

Amato, Pasquale , singer

Amparan, Belen , singer

Barbieri, Fedora , singer

Bergonzi, Carlo , singer

Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023 , singer

Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921 , singer

Castagna, Bruna , singer

Corelli, Franco , singer

De Luca, Giuseppe, 1876-1950 , singer

Del Monaco, Mario, 1915-1982 , singer

Destinnová, Ema, 1878-1930 , singer

Domínguez, Oralia , singer

Elias, Rosalind , singer

Farrell, Eileen, 1920-2002 , singer

Gigli, Beniamino, 1890-1957 , singer

Gi︠u︡zelev, Nikola, 1936-2014 , singer

Homer, Louise, 1871-1947 , singer

Lamberti, Giorgio, 1938- , singer

Lauri-Volpi, Giacomo, 1892-1979 , singer

Marton, Eva , singer

Matzenauer, Margarete, 1881-1963 , singer

Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 , singer

Milanov, Zinka , singer

Milnes, Sherrill , singer

Pasero, Tancredi , singer

Pinza, Ezio , singer

Poggi, Gianni , singer

Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981 , singer

Ruffo, Titta, 1877-1953 , singer

Siepi, Cesare , singer

Tebaldi, Renata , singer

Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975 , singer

Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960 , singer

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Languages:

Italian
English

Language Notes:

Item content: Italian
Librettos: Italian, English
Librettos translated from (original): Italian
Accompanying materials: English

Main Work:

Gioconda [by Ponchielli, A.] (Selections)

Related Works:

Angelo, tyran de Padoue [by Hugo, V.]

Related Series:

Great operas at the Met

Subjects:

Operas — Excerpts

Operas

Genres:

Excerpts

Operas

Performers:

Featuring various singers who have appeared in La Gioconda at the Met.

General Notes:

(C.2) From the collection of Joe Morris.
Opera excerpts.
Libretto by Arrigo Boito, after Victor Hugo's play, Angelo, tyrant of Padua.
Title from disc label.
Recorded 1905-1987.
Previously released material.
Program notes by David Hamilton, and libretto with English translation (62 pages : illustrations)--inserted in container.
From the collection of Joe Morris.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, MET: MET 524 CD
Publisher Number, MET: 524 CD

OCLC Numbers:

35924489