Donizetti: Elisir D'Amore (L')

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L'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love) (more info)
Performed by: Victor Orchestra Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Milan Symphony Orchestra Rosario Bourdon Orchestra Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden Marchigiana Philharmonic Orchestra Stockholm Royal Opera Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra John Barbirolli Orchestra Parlophon Orchestra Hungarian State Opera Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra Studio orchestra Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sten Frykberg Enrico Caruso Gaetano Donizetti
Conducted by: Josef A. Pasternack Stanford Robinson Argeo Quadri Clemens Schmalstich John Barbirolli Giuseppe Antonicelli Rosario Bourdon Selmar Meyrowitz Nils Grevillius Pier Giorgio Morandi Alexander Rahbari Richard Bradshaw Felix Gunther Niels Muus David Parry John Landor
Andreas Post, tenor
John McCormack, tenor
Rina Gigli, soprano
Giuseppe Valdengo, baritone
Salvatore Baccaloni, bass
Ferruccio Tagliavini, tenor
Beniamino Gigli, tenor
Richard Crooks, tenor
Giacomo Aragall, tenor
Tito Schipa, tenor
Roberto Frontali, baritone
Alessandra Ruffini, soprano
Simone Alaimo, baritone
Mariangela Spotorno, baritone
Giuseppe de Luca, baritone
Studio pianist, piano
Joseph Schmidt, tenor
Valeria Esposito,
Aquiles Machado, tenor
Roberta Canzian,
Marjorie Heyward,
Mary Plazas, soprano
Bruce Ford, tenor
Andrew Shore, bass
Ashley Holland, baritone
Enrico Marrucci,
Erwin Schrott, baritone
Salvatore Cottone, piano
Vincenzo La Scola, tenor
Bidu Sayao, soprano
Michael Schade, tenor
Jussi Bjorling, tenor
Barry Banks, baritone
Eduard Tumagian, baritone
Tatjana Dravenau, piano
Patrick Marques, tenor
Russell Braun, baritone
Recording date: Broadcast on 24 December, 1949


1.   Act I Scene 1: Prelude - 2:46
2.   Act I Scene 1: Chorus - Bel conforto al mietitore - 2:06
3.   Act I Scene 1: Cavatina - Quanto e bella, quanto e cara - 3:35
4.   Act I Scene 1: Cavatina - Benedette queste carte ... Della crudele Isotta - 4:54
5.   Act I Scene 2: March - 1:10
6.   Act I Scene 2: Cavatina - Come Paride vezzoso - 7:40
7.   Act I Scene 3: Recitative - Intanto, o mia ragazza - 2:29
8.   Act I Scene 3: Scena and Duet - Chiedi all'aura lusinghiera - 7:46
9.   Act I Scene 4: Chorus - Che vuol dire cotesta suonata? - 1:56
10.   Act I Scene 5: Cavatina - Udite, udite, o rustici - 7:30
11.   Act I Scene 6: Recitativ - Ardir! Ha forse il cielo - 0:52
12.   Act I Scene 6: Scena and Duet - Voglio dire, lo stupendo Elisir - 7:42
13.   Act I Scene 7: Recitative - Caro Elisir! sei mio! - 2:36
14.   Act I Scene 8: Duet - Lallarallara la la la la la - 6:42
15.   Act I Scene 9: Terzetto -Tran tran tran ... In guerra ed in amore - 3:22
16.   Act I Scene 10: Signor sargente - 2:50
17.   Act I Scene 10: Adina, credimi - 5:45
18.   Act I Scene 10: Fra lieti concenti - 2:23

L'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love) (more info)
Performed by: Victor Orchestra Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Milan Symphony Orchestra Rosario Bourdon Orchestra Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden Marchigiana Philharmonic Orchestra Stockholm Royal Opera Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra John Barbirolli Orchestra Parlophon Orchestra Hungarian State Opera Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra Studio orchestra Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sten Frykberg Enrico Caruso Gaetano Donizetti
Conducted by: Josef A. Pasternack Stanford Robinson Argeo Quadri Clemens Schmalstich John Barbirolli Giuseppe Antonicelli Rosario Bourdon Selmar Meyrowitz Nils Grevillius Pier Giorgio Morandi Alexander Rahbari Richard Bradshaw Felix Gunther Niels Muus David Parry John Landor
Andreas Post, tenor
John McCormack, tenor
Rina Gigli, soprano
Giuseppe Valdengo, baritone
Salvatore Baccaloni, bass
Ferruccio Tagliavini, tenor
Beniamino Gigli, tenor
Richard Crooks, tenor
Giacomo Aragall, tenor
Tito Schipa, tenor
Roberto Frontali, baritone
Alessandra Ruffini, soprano
Simone Alaimo, baritone
Mariangela Spotorno, baritone
Giuseppe de Luca, baritone
Studio pianist, piano
Joseph Schmidt, tenor
Valeria Esposito,
Aquiles Machado, tenor
Roberta Canzian,
Marjorie Heyward,
Mary Plazas, soprano
Bruce Ford, tenor
Andrew Shore, bass
Ashley Holland, baritone
Enrico Marrucci,
Erwin Schrott, baritone
Salvatore Cottone, piano
Vincenzo La Scola, tenor
Bidu Sayao, soprano
Michael Schade, tenor
Jussi Bjorling, tenor
Barry Banks, baritone
Eduard Tumagian, baritone
Tatjana Dravenau, piano
Patrick Marques, tenor
Russell Braun, baritone
Recording date: Broadcast on 24 December, 1949


1.   Act II Scene 1: Chorus and Recitative - Cantiamo, cantiam - 3:37
2.   Act II Scene 1: Barcarolle for Two Voices: Io son ricco e tu sei bella - 4:35
3.   Act II Scene 2: Recitative - Le feste nuziali - 2:09
4.   Act II Scene 3: Scene - La donna e un animale - 2:23
5.   Act II Scene 3: Duet - Ai perigli della guerra - 7:04
6.   Act II Scene 4: Chorus - Saria possibile? - 4:33
7.   Act II Scene 5 and Scene 6: Quartet - Dell'elisir mirabile - 7:43
8.   Act II Scene 7: Recitative - Come sen va contento - 1:42
9.   Act II Scene 7: Duet - Quanto amore - 7:28
10.   Act II Scene 8: Romance - Una furtiva lagrima - 5:08
11.   Act II Scene 9: Recitative - Eccola ... Oh! qual le accresce belta - 1:49
12.   Act II Scene 9: Aria - Prendi, prendi, per me sei libero - 9:11
13.   Act II Scene 10: Scene - Alto! ... fronte! ... Che vedo? - 1:55
14.   Act II Scene 10: Aria and Finale - Ei corregge ogni difetto - 2:18

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