Bononcini: Polifemo (Sung in German)

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Label
Walhall Eternity Series
Release Date
September 9, 2014
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      VERDI, GIUSEPPE
    • PERFORMER
      George Schick
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 09, 2014
    • UPC
      4035122653823
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      WLCD 0382
    • LABEL
      Walhall Eternity Series
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
      Orchestral & Symphonic
    Works ⌄

    1. Preludio

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Conductor: George Schick

    2. Act I Scene 1: Si Corre voce che l'Etiope (Ramfis, Radames)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Giorgio Tozzi, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: George Schick

    3. Act I Scene 1: Se quel guerrier io fossi! (Radames)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Franco Corelli

      Conductor: George Schick

    4. Act I Scene 1: Celeste Aida, forma divina (Radames)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Franco Corelli

      Conductor: George Schick

    5. Act I Scene 1: Quale insolita fiamma (Amneris, Radames)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Irene Dalis, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: George Schick

    6. Act I Scene 1: Dessa … Ei si turba (Radames, Amneris, Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Irene Dalis, Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    7. Act I Scene 1: Alta cagion v'aduna o fidi egizii (All)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Louis Sgarro, Irene Dalis, Gabriella Tucci, Franco Corelli, Giorgio Tozzi, Cornell MacNeil, Robert Nagy, Carlotta Ordassy

      Conductor: George Schick

    8. Act I Scene 1: Su! Del Nilo al sacro lido (All)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Louis Sgarro, Irene Dalis, Gabriella Tucci, Franco Corelli, Giorgio Tozzi, Cornell MacNeil, Robert Nagy, Carlotta Ordassy

    9. Act I Scene 1: Ritorna vincitor! (Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    10. Act I Scene 2: Immenso Ftah, del mondo (Chorus, Ramfis)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Giorgio Tozzi

      Conductor: George Schick

    11. Act I Scene 2: Nume, custode e vindice (Ramfis, Radames, Sacerdoti, Chorus)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Giorgio Tozzi, Franco Corelli, Carlotta Ordassy

      Conductor: George Schick

    12. Act II Scene 1: Chi mai fra gl'inni e i plausi (Chorus, Amneris)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Irene Dalis

      Conductor: George Schick

    13. Act II Scene 2: Silenzio! Aida verso noi s'avanza (Amneris, Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Irene Dalis, Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    14. Act II Scene 1: Su! del Nilo...Numi, pieta del mio martir (Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Irene Dalis

      Conductor: George Schick

    15. Act II Scene 2: Gloria all'Egitto, ad lside (Chorus)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Conductor: George Schick

    16. Act II Scene 2: Marcia (Triumphal March)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Conductor: George Schick

    17. Act II Scene 2: Vieni o guerriero vindice (Chorus)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Conductor: George Schick

    18. Act II Scene 2: Salvator della patria io ti saluto (Il Re, Radames, Chorus)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Louis Sgarro, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: George Schick

    19. Act II Scene 2: Che veggo! … Egli? … Mio padre! (All)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Louis Sgarro, Irene Dalis, Gabriella Tucci, Franco Corelli, Giorgio Tozzi, Cornell MacNeil, Robert Nagy, Carlotta Ordassy

      Conductor: George Schick

    20. Act II Scene 2: O re pei sacri numi (All)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Louis Sgarro, Irene Dalis, Gabriella Tucci, Franco Corelli, Giorgio Tozzi, Cornell MacNeil, Robert Nagy, Carlotta Ordassy

      Conductor: George Schick

    21. Act III Scene 1: O tu che sei d'Osiride (Chorus, Ramfis, Amneris)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Giorgio Tozzi, Irene Dalis

      Conductor: George Schick

    22. Act III Scene 1: Qui Radames verra! … O patria mia (Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    23. Act III Scene 1: O cieli azzurri… (Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    24. Act III Scene 1: Cielo! mio padre! (Aida, Amonasro)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Gabriella Tucci, Cornell MacNeil

      Conductor: George Schick

    25. Act III Scene 1: Rivedrai le foreste imbalsamate (Amonasro, Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Cornell MacNeil, Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    26. Act III Scene 1: Pur ti riveggo, mia dolce Aida (Radames, Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    27. Act III Scene 1: Nel fiero anelito di nuova guerra (Radames, Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    28. Act III Scene 1: Fuggiam gli ardori inospiti (Aida, Radames)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Gabriella Tucci, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: George Schick

    29. Act III Scene 1: Aida! … Tu non m'ami. Va! (Radames, Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    30. Act III Scene 1: Ma dimmi; per qual via (Aida, Radames, Amonasro, Amneris)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Gabriella Tucci, Franco Corelli, Cornell MacNeil, Irene Dalis

      Conductor: George Schick

    31. Act III Scene 1: Sacerdote, io resto a te (Radames)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Franco Corelli

      Conductor: George Schick

    32. Act IV Scene 1: L'aborrita rivale a me sfuggia (Amneris)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Irene Dalis

      Conductor: George Schick

    33. Act IV Scene 1: Gia i sacerdoti adunansi (Amneris, Radames)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Irene Dalis, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: George Schick

    34. Act IV Scene 1: Ohime! Morir mi sento… (Amneris, Chorus, Ramfis)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Irene Dalis, Giorgio Tozzi

      Conductor: George Schick

    35. Act IV Scene 2: La fatal pietra sovra me si chiuse… (Radames, Aida)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    36. Act IV Scene 2: Morir, si pura e bella (Radames, Aida, Chorus)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Gabriella Tucci

      Conductor: George Schick

    37. Act IV Scene 2: O terra addio; addio valle di pianti (Aida, Radames, Amneris)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Gabriella Tucci, Franco Corelli, Irene Dalis

      Conductor: George Schick


This 24Bit/96kHz audiophile remastered two-disc recording of Aida, captured in performance on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House, NYC in 1962 features a young, vibrant cast of future stars and Metropolitan Opera stalwarts. Opposite the great Italian tenor Franco Corelli as Radames is soprano Gabriella Tucci as Aida; mezzo-soprano Irene Dalis is Amneris and a young and future prominent American bass Cornell MacNeil portrays Aida’s father. George Schick, one-time President of the Manhattan School of Music, conducts the Met Opera Orchestra and Chorus.