Opera In English - Rossini: The Barber Of Seville

Regular price $27.99
Label
Chandos
Release Date
February 1, 2000
Format
Added to Cart! View cart or continue shopping.


    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      ROSSINI, GIOACHINO
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      English National Opera Orchestra
    • PERFORMER
      Ford, Shore, Jones, Bellini
    Product Details
    Works
    1. Overture

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    2. Act I Scene 1: Introduction: Piano, pianissimo (Fiorello, The Count, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Peter Snipp

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    3. Act I Scene 1: Cavatina: See how the smile of heaven (The Count)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    4. Act I Scene 1: Hey, Fiorello! (The Count, Fiorello, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Peter Snipp

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    5. Act I Scene 1: Thank you, thank you (Fiorello, The Count, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Reda Sobhy

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    6. Act I Scene 1: Recitative: What common people! (The Count, Fiorello)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Reda Sobhy

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    7. Act I Scene 2: Cavatina: La la la lera (Figaro)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    8. Act I Scene 2: Recitative: Ah ha! What could be better? (Figaro, The Count)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    9. Act I Scene 3: I cannot see him anywhere (Rosina, The Count, Bartolo, Figaro)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Alan Opie, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    10. Act I Scene 4: Poor little innocent creature! (The Count, Figaro, Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Alan Opie, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    11. Act I Scene 4: Canzone: My poor heart is so full of emotion (The Count, Rosina, Figaro)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    12. Act I Scene 4: Recitative: What's happened? (The Count, Figaro)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    13. Act I Scene 4: Duet: You need only mention money (Figaro, The Count)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    14. Act I Scene 5: Cavatina: In my heart a gentle voice (Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    15. Act I Scene 5: I can be so demure (Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    16. Act I Scene 5: Recitative: Oh yes, I'll win the day (Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    17. Act I Scene 6: Good morning, Signorina (Figaro, Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    18. Act I Scene 7: Where would I be without him? (Rosina, Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    19. Act I Scene 8: Who'd know? (Bartolo, Basilio)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Peter Rose, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    20. Act I Scene 8: Aria: Innuendo, the slightest whisper (Basilio)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Peter Rose

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    21. Act I Scene 8: Recitative: Well, what d'you think? (Basilio, Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Peter Rose, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    22. Act I Scene 9: So that's it! (Figaro, Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    23. Act I Scene 9: Duet: Then it's me … (Rosina, Figaro)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    24. Act I Scene 10: Recitative: Now I feel so much better (Rosina, Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    25. Act I Scene 10: Aria: Dare you offer such excuses (Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    26. Act I Scene 13: Finale: Where's the master? (The Count, Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    27. Act I Scene 13: Ah! How long 'til I behold her? (The Count, Bartolo, Rosina, Berta, Basilio)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Jennifer Rhys-Davies, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    28. Act I Scene 15: Stop this noise! (Figaro, Bartolo, The Count, Rosina, Berta, Basilio)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones, Alan Opie, Jennifer Rhys-Davies, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    29. Act I Scene 15: Someone is at the door (Rosina, Berta, Figaro, The Count, Bartolo, Basilio, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones, Alan Opie, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    30. Act I Scene 15: Last Scene: Pay attention! What's the trouble? (Bartolo, Figaro, Basilio, Berta, The Count, Rosina, Officer, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Jennifer Rhys-Davies, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    31. Act I Scene 15: Frozen and motionless (Rosina, The Count, Bartolo, Basilio, Figaro)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Peter Rose, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    32. Act I Scene 15: Stretta: If I may … (Bartolo, Berta, Basilio, Rosina, The Count, Figaro, Chours)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Alan Opie, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    33. Act II Scene 1: Recitative: I've got to find the answer! (Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    34. Act II Scene 1: Duet: Peace and joy be yours for ever (The Count, Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    35. Act II Scene 2: Recitative: don't think we have met, Sir (Bartolo, The Count)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    36. Act II Scene 3: Come along, my dear, and listen (Bartolo, Rosina, The Count)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    37. Act II Scene 3: Aria: When a heart for love is yearning (Rosina, The Count)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    38. Act II Scene 3: Recitative: What a talent, Bravissima! (The Count, Rosina, Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    39. Act II Scene 3: Arietta: Sweet little seventeena (Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    40. Act II Scene 3: Recitative: Bravo, Signor Figaro (Bartolo, Figaro, Rosina, The Count)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Alan Opie, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    41. Act II Scene 4: Quintet: Don Basilio … (Rosina, The Count, Figaro, Bartolo, Basilio)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Alan Opie, Peter Rose, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    42. Act II Scene 4: Now then, Signor Don Bartolo (Figaro, Bartolo, The Count, Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Alan Opie, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    43. Act II Scene 5: Recitative: Things can't get much worse (Bartolo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    44. Act II Scene 6: He wouldn't trust his mother! (Berta)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Jennifer Rhys-Davies

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    45. Act II Scene 6: Aria: First the Doctor wants to marry (Berta)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Jennifer Rhys-Davies

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    46. Act II Scene 7: Recitative: So this is pupil Alonso (Bartolo, Basilio)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Peter Rose, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    47. Act II Scene 8: By force or persuasion (Bartolo, Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Peter Rose, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    48. Act II Scene 8: Thunderstorm

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    49. Act II Scene 9: Recitative: We've made it (Figaro, The Count, Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    50. Act II Scene 9: Trio: Almaviva, not Lindoro! (Rosina, Figaro, The Count)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    51. Act II Scene 9: Recitative: Ah! That's all we needed! (Figaro, The Count, Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Alan Opie

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    52. Act II Scene 10: Don Bartolo (Basilio, Figaro, The Count, Rosina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Bruce Ford, Della Jones, Alan Opie, Peter Rose

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    53. Act II Scene 10: Last Scene: Don't move a muscle! (Bartolo, Figaro, Officer, The Count)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Sobhy Ateyya, Bruce Ford, Alan Opie, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini

    54. Act II Scene 10: Finaletto II: I love a happy ending (Figaro, Berta, Bartolo, Basilio, Rosina, The Count, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Della Jones, Peter Rose, Andrew Shore

      Conductor: Gabriele Bellini


Recorded in: Goldsmith's College, New Cross, London 9-14 August 1994 Producer(s) Brian Couzens Sound Engineer(s) Ralph Couzens Richard Smoker (Assistant)