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BELLINI
I
Capuleti e i Montecchi
Farcas,
Gardina
I Puritani
D'Angelo, Salderi, Ferrin,
Dondi
Norma
Vickers & Caballé
Norma
Sutherland
Norma
Dragoni,
Zampieri
Norma
Dessi, Armiliato
La
Sonnambula
Moffo
BIZET
Carmen
Franco Corelli
CHERUBINI
Medea
Mazzola-Gavazzeni
DEBUSSY
Pelléas
et Mélisande (Act 2)
Danco, Jeannotte, Savoie
DONIZETTI
Anna
Bolena
Sutherland
Daughter
of the Regiment
Sills
Don
Pasquale
Tajo, Bruscantini, Valletti
La Favorita
Cossotto, Kraus
L'Elisir
d'Amore
Scotto, Bergonzi
Lucia di Lammermoor
Scotto, Bergonzi
Lucia di Lammermoor
Moffo, Kozma
Lucia di Lammermoor
Kraus, Serra
Roberto
Devereux
Sills
Marin Faliero
Pertusi, Servile, Blake
GILBERT & SULLIVAN
The
Mikado
D’Oyly
Carte
GIORDANO
Andrea
Chénier
Franco Corelli
Andrea Chénier
Tebaldi, Del Monaco
GLUCK
Orphée
et Eurydice
Simoneau, Alarie
GOUNOD
Faust
Kraus, Ghiuselev
Faust
Scotto, Ghiaurov
Mireille (abridged)
Alarie,
Simoneau, Savoie
LEONCAVALLO
I Pagliacci
Vickers
I Pagliacci
Corelli
I Pagliacci
Del Monaco, Tucci
I Pagliacci
Domingo, Mauti-Nunziata
MASCAGNI
Cavalleria Rusticana
Simionato, Lo
Forese
Cavalleria
Rusticana
Verrett, Johannsson
Zanetto
Mazzola Gavazzeni,
Basso
Cavalleria Rusticana
Domingo,
Cossotto
MENOTTI
Amahl & The Night Visitors
Kuhlmann,
McIver
The Consul
Patricia Neway
The Medium
Powers,
Alberghetti
The Medium
Forrester
The Telephone
Farley, Smythe
MOZART
Don Giovanni
Petri, Stich-Randall,
Gencer, Sciutti, Alva,
Brucsantini
Cosi fan Tutti
Curtin
(Scenes from Act 1)
The Impresario
Steber, Curtin, others
Le
Nozze
di Figaro
Rehfuss, Probbe,
Rossi-Lemeni, Carteri
MUSSORGSKY
Boris
Godunov
Piragov (1954 film)
OFFENBACH
Les
Contes D’Hoffmann
Krauss, Welting,
Hendricks, Ghiuselev
POULENC
La Voix Humaine
Farley
PUCCINI
Madama
Butterfly
Moffo
Tosca
Tebaldi
Tosca
Tebaldi
Tosca
Olivero
Tosca
Corelli, Duval, Poli
Turandot
Corelli
La Rondine
Carteri, Gismondo
La Fanciulla del West
Stella, Limarilli,
Colzani
Manon
Lescaut
Chiara, Romero, Martinucci
ROSSINI
Elisabetta,
Regina D'Inghilterra
Lella Cuberli
L'Italiana
in Algeri
Petri, Palombini
Tancredi
Barcellona, Workman,
Cantarero
L'Equivoco Stravagante
Teatro Comunale
di Modena (2001)
Barber of Seville
Bonitatibus, Giménez,
Nucci
STRAUSS
Ariadne auf Naxos
Sills
VERDI
Aida
Bergonzi, Cossotto
Aida
Tucci, Del Monaco
Aida
Gencer, Bergonzi
Falstaff
Taddei, Moffo
Il
Trovatore
Del Monaco, Gencer
Il
Trovatore
Nucci, Theodossiou
La Forza del Destino
Tebaldi, Corelli
La Traviata
Moffo
La Traviata
Sills
La Traviata
Scotto, Carreras
Otello
Del Monaco, Carteri
Otello
Del Monaco, Tucci
Rigoletto
Kraus, Nucci
Un Ballo in Maschera
Bergonzi, Stella, Zanasi
WAGNER
Tristan
und Isolde
extended scenes
Vickers, Knie
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La
Fanciulla del West (Puccini)
VAI DVD 4439, $39.95
The historic 1963 Japanese premiere of this rarely-performed masterpiece,
featuring a magnificent cast led by the great singing actress Antonietta
Stella, whose fearless approach to the vocally and dramatically
demanding title role is a model of Puccini style. Also starring
tenor Gastone Limarilli as Dick Johnson and Anselmo Colzani as
Jack Rance. The NHK Symphony Orchestra is under the direction of
Oliviero De Fabritiis. Embedded Japanese subtitles remain on screen
throughout, with additional options to view subtitles in English,
French, German, Italian, and Spanish. DVD Bonus: An exclusive interview
with Antonietta Stella (Rome, 2008). 135 minutes (plus 24-minute
bonus interview), black & white, mono, All regions.
LA FANCIULLA
DEL WEST
Opera in Three Acts
Music by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini, after the play
by David Belasco
Stage Director: Bruno Nofri
Minnie: Antonietta
Stella
Dick Johnson: Gastone Limarilli
Jack Rance: Anselmo Colzani
Nick: Mario Guggia
Ashby/Jake Wallace: Bruno Marangoni
Sonora: Arturo La Porta
Wowkle: Anna Di Stasio
Sid/Billy Jackrabbit/Jose Castro: Giorgio Onesti
Trin: Antonio Saba
Bello: Marco Scotti
Harry: Augusto Pedroni
Joe: Antonio Pirino
Happy: Paolo Mazzotta
Larkens: Mario Rinaudo
Postman: Takeshi Nakamura
NHK Symphony
Orchestra
Nikikai Chorus Group and the Fujiwara Opera Chorus Group
Oliviero De Fabritiis, conductor
November 2,
1963
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
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