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Candide Overture: Leonard Bernstein conducting Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 281 seconds Candide Overture, conducted by the composer himself, Leonard Bernstein. Concert performance of Candide with June Anderson, Jerry Hadley, Christa Ludwig, Nicolai Gedda - London, December 13, 1989. Related: anderson, bernstein, candide, christa, concert, gedda, glitter, hadley, jerry, june, leonard, ludwig, musical, nicolai, opera, overture |
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David Daniels - Ombra mai fu - Xerxes - Handel Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 238 seconds David Daniels, American countertenor, sings "Ombra mai fu" from Xerxes by Handel. Julius Rudel conducting. Richard Tucker Foundation Gala, Avery Fisher Hall, New York, 1997. Related: aria, baroque, barroco, contratenor, countertenor, daniels, david, fu, handel, mai, nickbigd, ombra, opera, rinaldo, tancredi, xerxes |
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Candide Make Our Garden Grow: Bernstein Hadley Anderson Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 307 seconds June Anderson, Jerry Hadley, cast and chorus sing Make Our Garden Grow, the finale to Candide, conducted by the composer himself, Leonard Bernstein - London, December 13, 1989. Related: anderson, be, bernstein, candide, christa, concert, gay, gedda, glitter, hadley, jerry, june, leonard, ludwig, musical, opera, overture |
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I Lombardi June Anderson Carlo Bergonzi Ferruccio Furlanetto Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 536 seconds June Anderson and Ferruccio Furlanetto join Carlo Bergonzi (at age seventy-one, substituting for an absent Luciano Pavarotti) to sing a scene ("Qui posa il fianco") and trio ("Qual volutta trascorrere sento") from Act III of Verdi's I Lombardi alla prima crociata, conducted by James Levine, at the April 1996 gala celebrating Levine's 25th Anniversary at the Metropolitan Opera. Related: anderson, bergonzi, coloratura, furlanetto, gilda, june, lombardi, nickbigd, opera, otello, rigoletto, soprano, traviata, verdi, violetta |
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Deborah Voigt - Sola, perduta, abbandonata - Manon Lescaut Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 320 seconds Deborah Voigt performs "Sola, perduta, abbandonata" from Manon Lescaut by Puccini. Julius Rudel conducting. Richard Tucker Foundation Gala, Avery Fisher Hall, New York, 1997. Related: abbandonata, aria, deborah, giacomo, gioconda, lescaut, manon, opera, perduta, puccini, sola, soprano, voigt |
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David Daniels - Di tanti palpiti - Tancredi - Rossini Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 374 seconds David Daniels performs "Oh Patria!... Tu che accendi questo core... Di tanti palpiti" from Tancredi by Rossini. Julius Rudel conducting. Richard Tucker Foundation Gala, Avery Fisher Hall, New York, 1997. Related: aria, baroque, barroco, contratenor, countertenor, daniels, david, horne, nickbigd, opera, palpiti, rinaldo, rossini, tancredi, tanti, xerxes |
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Jerry Hadley L'arlesiana "Il lamento di Federico" Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 297 seconds Jerry Hadley sings "Il lamento di Federico" ("E la solita storia") from L'arlesiana by Cilea, Julius Rudel conducting. Richard Tucker Foundation Gala, Avery Fisher Hall, New York, 1997. Related: aria, candide, caruso, cilea, federico, gala, hadley, jerry, julius, larlesiana, lamento, nickbigd, richard, rudel, tenor, tucker |
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June Anderson - Robert le Diable - Paris 1985 Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 548 seconds June Anderson, as Isabelle, sings "Robert, toi que j'aime" from Giacomo Meyebeer's Robert le Diable. Paris, 1985. Related: amina, anderson, blake, coloratura, diable, june, le, lucia, meyerbeer, nickbigd, opera, robert, rockwell, semiramide, violetta |
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June Anderson Part 1: Oh! se una volta - La Sonnambula 1989 Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 371 seconds Part 1: June Anderson, as Amina in Bellini's La Sonnambula, sings part one of Act II's final aria, "Oh! se una volta..." Rome Opera, 1989. Alberto Ventura, conducting. Related: amina, anderson, bel, bellini, canto, coloratura, elvira, gilda, june, lucia, nickbigd, norma, opera, semiramide, sonnambula, violetta |
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June Anderson - Lucia di Lammermoor "Regnava nel silenzio" Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 569 seconds June Anderson in Donizetti's opera Lucia di Lammermoor, singing "Regnava nel silenzio . . . quando rapita in estasi" Geneva, 1983. Nello Santi, conducting. Related: anderson, bel, canto, coloratura, di, donizetti, june, lammermoor, lucia, mad, opera, scene, semiramide, sonnambula, soprano, traviata |
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Eva Marton - Turandot - "In questa reggia" Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 424 seconds Eva Marton sings the aria "In questa reggia" from Puccini's Turandot. Metropolitan Opera Gala 1983, James Levine conducting. Related: eva, in, marton, opera, puccini, questa, reggia, turandot |
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Jerry Hadley - It Must Be So - Candide Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 124 seconds Jerry Hadley, in the title role, sings "It Must Be So", from Candide, conducted by the composer, Leonard Bernstein - London, December 13, 1989. Related: bernstein, candide, concert, hadley, jerry, leonard, musical, opera, tenor |
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June Anderson Verdi's Otello Part 1: Willow Song Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 471 seconds June Anderson as Desdemona sings the aria "Piangea cantando" from Verdi's Otello. At Placido Domingo's March 25, 2001 gala celebrating 30th anniversary of his debut in Puerto Rico. Sound is not ideal, but I've done the best I can. Related: anderson, ave, cantando, desdemona, june, maria, opera, otello, piangea, song, soprano, verdi, willow |
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June Anderson sings Casta Diva Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 392 seconds June Anderson as Norma sings "Casta Diva", Teatro Regio di Parma, 2001, Fabio Biondi conducting. Sorry for the sound blip at around 3:08 (it sounds like an unwritten key change by the Chorus - I guarantee it's not in my original copy!). Related: anderson, bel, bellini, canto, casta, classique, coloratura, diva, june, lucia, musique, norma, opera, semiramide, sonnambula, soprano, traviata, victoires |
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June Anderson "Sempre libera" La Traviata Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 243 seconds June Anderson sings "Sempre libera" from La Traviata by Verdi, with Marcello Giordani, and Julius Rudel conducting. Richard Tucker Foundation Gala, Avery Fisher Hall, New York, 1997. Related: anderson, bellini, daphne, june, la, libera, lucia, nickbigd, norma, opera, semiramide, sempre, soprano, traviata, verdi, violetta |
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June Anderson - Peter Dvorsky - Lucia di Lammermoor duet Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 596 seconds June Anderson and Peter Dvorsky in Donizetti's opera Lucia di Lammermoor, singing the duet "Sulla tomba . . . Verrano a te sull'aure" Geneva, 1983. Nello Santi, conducting. Related: anderson, bel, canto, coloratura, di, donizetti, dvorsky, june, lammermoor, lucia, opera, peter, semiramide, tomba, traviata, verrano |
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June Anderson "Tanti Affetti" La Donna del Lago Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 483 seconds June Anderson, as Elena, sings "Tanti affetti in tal momento . . . Fra il padre e fra l'amante" from the finale of Rossini's "La donna del lago", at La Scala, in 1992. Conductor, Riccardo Muti. Director, Werner Herzog. It was the first production of the opera in 150 years at La Scala, staged to mark the bicentenary of Rossini's birth. Related: anderson, barcellona, bel, canto, del, desdemona, donna, herzog, june, lago, lucia, muti, nickbigd, opera, rossini, semiramide, soprano |
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June Anderson Part 2: Ah! non credea mirarti La Sonnambula Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 532 seconds Part 2: June Anderson, as Amina in Bellini's La Sonnambula, sings part two of Act II's final aria, "Ah! non credea mirarti..." Rome Opera, 1989. Alberto Ventura, conducting. Related: amina, anderson, bel, bellini, canto, coloratura, elvira, gilda, june, lucia, nickbigd, norma, opera, semiramide, sonnambula, violetta |
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June Anderson - Il Pirata - Col sorriso d'innocenza Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 275 seconds June Anderson - slide show with live recording in Geneva, Switzerland 2003, singing "Col sorriso d'innocenza" from Il Pirata by Bellini. Related: anderson, bel, bellini, canto, coloratura, june, lucia, nickbigd, norma, opera, pirata, rossini, semiramide, sonnambula, soprano |
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June Anderson - Ah! non credea mirarti - La Sonnambula -2004 Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 290 seconds June Anderson - slide show with live recording in Marseille, France 2004, singing "Ah! non credea mirarti" from La Sonnambula by Vincenzo Bellini. Low recording volume, you may need to turn it up. Related: anderson, bel, bellini, canto, coloratura, credea, june, lucia, mirarti, nickbigd, opera, rossini, semiramide, sonnambula, soprano |
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June Anderson - "Long Time Ago" L.A. Recital 1991 Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 171 seconds June Anderson - slide show with live recording singing "Long Time Ago" (arr. Aaron Copland), in Los Angeles recital at the Ambassador Hotel, 1991. Audio is fuzzy, I know, but what can you do... Related: aaron, anderson, bellini, coloratura, copland, daphne, june, lucia, nickbigd, norma, opera, rossini, semiramide, sonnambula, soprano |
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La Regata Veneziana, Rossini - June Anderson Kathryn Bouleyn Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 270 seconds June Anderson and Kathryn Bouleyn sing "La Regata Veneziana" by Rossini. Nina Walker, piano. Related: anderson, bel, canto, coloratura, june, lucia, norma, opera, regata, rossini, semiramide, sonnambula, soprano, venice, violetta |
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Deborah Voigt sings La Gioconda Posted by: nickbigd
Video duration: 312 seconds In anticipation of Deborah Voigt's first Metropolitan Opera performance of Ponchielli's La Gioconda, here is Ms. Voigt in the Act III finale ("Già ti veggo immota e smorta"). With Lando Bartolini, Stephanie Blythe, Robert Perry, and Paul Plishka. Julius Rudel conducting. Richard Tucker Foundation Gala, Avery Fisher Hall, New York, 1997. Related: amilcare, deborah, gioconda, liceo, liceu, opera, ponchielli, soprano, suicidio, voigt |
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