Balada, L.: Cristobal Colon (Christopher Columbus) [Opera]
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From one of the world’s great opera houses, the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, comes Leonardo Balada’s richly melodic opera about one of the world’s...
From one of the world’s great opera houses, the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, comes Leonardo Balada’s richly melodic opera about one of the world’s great explorers, Christopher Columbus, commissioned by the Spanish government for the 5th Centennial of the Discovery of America. A superb cast, headed by José Carreras as Columbus and Monserrat Caballé as Queen Isabella of Spain, gained critical acclaim for their performances in what The Washington Times described as “a masterpiece…a landmark score in the lyric theater of our time."
Cristobal Colon (Christopher Columbus) (more info)
Performed by:
Liceu Grand Theatre Orchestra
Composed by:
Leonardo Balada
Conducted by:
Theo Alcantara
Jose Carreras, tenor
Carlos Chausson,
Stefano Palatchi,
Montserrat Caballe,
Miguel Sola, bass
Luis Alvarez, baritone
Victoria Vergara, mezzo-soprano
Jesus Sanz Remiro, bass
Gregorio Poblador, bass
Miguel Lopez Galindo, bass
Antonio Lluch, tenor
Juan Pedro Garcia Marquez, bass
Recording date: 24-29 September 1989
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Act I Scene 1: Salve, salve … (Women, Sailors, Columbus, Pinzon) - 07:19
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Act I Scene 2a: Es voluntad de Dios (Marchena) - Aria: Es mi nombre Cristobal (Columbus) - 05:14
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Act I Scene 2b: Con Portugal firmamos capitulaciones que marcan sus derechos (Fernando, Isabella) - Aria: Espana ensimismada (Isabella) - 07:51
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Act I Scene 2c, "La Comision de Salamanca" (The Commission of Salamanca): Como el sol y la luna (Columbus, Advisor, Treasurer, General, Scientist, Bishop) - 08:05
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Act I Scene 2d: Comprendo vuestra pena (Marchena, Pinzon, Columbus) - 04:47
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Act I Scene 3: Cuando yo sea rico, comprare una (Choir of Sailors) - 00:47
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Act I Scene 4a: La flechas de Fernando y el yugo de Isabella (Fernando, Isabella, Columbus) - 01:34
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Act I Scene 4b: Aria: Ahora comprendo que a un hombre nunca es (Isabella) - 07:05
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Act I Scene 4c: Demasiado sensata (Fernando, Isabella) - 00:47
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Act I Scene 4d: Duet: Caballero, sereis vos y los que os hereden (Isabella, Columbus) - 04:02
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Act I Scene 5: Tenemos miedo! (Sailors, Pinzon) - 01:35
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Act I Scene 6, "En el Puerto de Palos (At the Port of Palos): Todo empezo, todo empezo una clara (Pinzon, Neighbours, Columbus, Marchena) - 15:46
Cristobal Colon (Christopher Columbus) (more info)
Performed by:
Liceu Grand Theatre Orchestra
Composed by:
Leonardo Balada
Conducted by:
Theo Alcantara
Jose Carreras, tenor
Carlos Chausson,
Stefano Palatchi,
Montserrat Caballe,
Miguel Sola, bass
Luis Alvarez, baritone
Victoria Vergara, mezzo-soprano
Jesus Sanz Remiro, bass
Gregorio Poblador, bass
Miguel Lopez Galindo, bass
Antonio Lluch, tenor
Juan Pedro Garcia Marquez, bass
Recording date: 24-29 September 1989
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Act II Scene 1: Algum antardecer vuelvo el rostro hacia atras (Pinzon, Columbus) - 01:59
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Act II Scene 2: Adios, adios (Judeans, Columbus, Women, Pinzon) - 07:38
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Act II Scene 3: Grande tiene que ser nuestra esperanza porque (Columbus, Pinzon) - 01:12
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Act II Scene 4: Duet: Te conoci una tarde (Beatriz, Columbus) - 05:12
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Act II Scene 5: Capitan! Quiero hablar de hombre a hombre (Pinzon, Columbus) - 02:41
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Act II Scene 6: Aria: Almirante! (Isabella, Pinzon) - 06:43
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Act II Scene 7, "Mutin" (Riot): Libremonos del extranjero! (Sailors, Pinzon, Columbus) - 06:09
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Act II Scene 8a: Aria: En donde esta la voluntad de Dios (Columbus) - 04:34
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Act II Scene 8b, "Cancion de cuna" (Sleeping Song): El padre de mi nino (Beatriz) - 01:34
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Act II Scene 8c: Tierra! (Columbus, Beatriz, Sailors, Pinzon, Rodrigo) - 02:04
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Act II Scene 9: "Epilogo: En las Indians" (Epilogue: In the Indies): Ayaje, ayajo, wehnya … (Indios, Isabella, Columbus, Marchena, Sailors) - 07:59