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Table of Contents:

• Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria. Di misera regina ... torna, torna ; Del mio lungo viaggio ; Voglia il ciel ; O delle mie fatiche / Claudio Monteverdi
• Cendrillon. Ah! Que mes soeurs sont heureuses! ; Enfin, je connaitrai ; Toi qui m'es apparue ; Enfin, je suis ici ; Seule, je partirai ; A deux genoux
• Je viens a vous / Jules Massenet.

Contributors:

Von Stade, Frederica , singer

Condò, Nucci , singer

Power, Patrick, 1947- , singer

Stilwell, Richard , singer

Leppard, Raymond , conductor

Welting, Ruth , singer

Gedda, Nicolai , singer

Rudel, Julius , conductor

Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912

London Philharmonic Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Ambrosian Opera Chorus , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Philharmonia Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

Italian
French
English
German

Language Notes:

1st work sung in Italian, 2nd work sung in French.

Included Works:

Ritorno d'Ulisse in patria [by Monteverdi, C.] (Selections)

Cendrillon [by Massenet, J.] (Selections)

Ritorno d'Ulisse in patria

Cendrillon

Related Series:

Complete Columbia recital albums; CD 16

Subjects:

Operas — Excerpts

Genres:

Operas

Excerpts

Performers:

In the 1st work : Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano ; Nucci Condò, soprano ; Patrick Power, tenor ; Richard Stilwell, baritone ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Raymond Leppard, conductor. In the 2nd work : Ruth Welting, soprano ; Nicolai Gedda, tenor ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; John McCarthy, chorus master ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Julius Rudel, conductor.

Performance Medium:

4 performers and 1 ensemble: solo soprano voice; solo mezzo-soprano voice; solo tenor voice; solo baritone voice; orchestra
3 performers and 2 ensembles: solo soprano voice; solo mezzo-soprano voice; solo tenor voice; mixed chorus; orchestra

General Notes:

Program notes by Jürgen Kesting in English, German, and French on boxed set booklet (51 pages : color illustrations).
Title from disc label.
Issued as part of the boxed set, Frederica Von Stade, the complete Columbia recital albums.
(1st work) recorded 1979 June 4-22 Henry Wood Hall, London.
(2nd work) recorded 1978 June 1 All Saints' Church, Tooting Graveney, London.
Originally released in 1980 and 1979 under the CBS Masterworks label as M3 35910 and M3 35194.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (1:12:05) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

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

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 163,633 v.16

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 888751834125
Publisher Number, Sony Classical: 88875183412
Publisher Number, Sony Classical: 88875183412-16
Publisher Number, Columbia: M 34206

OCLC Numbers:

1004680545