Leontyne Price (soprano)
Fiordiligi - Leontyne Price, Dorabella - Tatiana Troyanos, Ferrando - George Shirley, Guglielmo - Sherrill Milnes, Don Alfonso - Ezio Flagello, Despina - Judith Raskin. Ambrosian Opera Chorus, New Philarmonia Orchestra
Floria Tosca - Leontyne Price, Mario Cavaradossi - Franco Corelli, Il barone Scarpia - Cornell MacNeil, Il Sagristano - Ezio Flagello, Cesare Angelotti - Norman Scott, Spoletta - Paul Franke, Sciarrone - George Cehanovsky, Un pastore - Alan Fischer, Un carceriere - Roald Reitan. Chorus - Metropolitan Opera. April 7, 1962 (live).
Manrico - Franco Bonisolli, Azucena - Elena Obraztsova, Leonora - Leontyne Price, Conte di Luna - Piero Cappuccilli, Ferrando - Ruggero Raimondi, Ines - Maria Venuti, Ruiz - Horst Nitsche, Un messo - Horst Nitsche. 1977.
Norman Scott - bass. Rec.: 22.11.1958, New York.
1976. Donna Leonora – Leontyne Price, Don Alvaro – Placido Domingo, Don Carlo – Sherrill Milnes, Preziosilla – Fiorenza Cossotto, Padre Guardiano – Bonaldo Giaiotti, Fra Melitone – Gabriel Bacquier, Trabuco – Michel Senechal, Marquis di Calatrava – Kurt Moll, Curra – Gullian Knight, The Mayor of Hornachuelos – Malcolm King, A surgeon – William Elvin, A peasant woman – Valerie Hill.
Vissi d`arte, vissi d`amore. 1963.
Rey de Egipto - Hans Sotin, Amneris - Grace Bumbry, Aida - Leontyne Price, Radamés - Plácido Domingo, Ramfis - Ruggero Raimondi, Amonasro - Sherrill Milnes, Gran Sacerdotisa - Joyce Mathis, Mensajero - Bruce Brewer. 1970.
Conductor - Thomas Schippers. Orchestra - RCA Italiana. Chorus - RCA Italiana. Ernani - Carlo Bergonzi. Elvira - Leontyne Price. Carlo - Mario Sereni. Silva - Ezio Flagello. Riccardo - Fernando Iacopucci. Iago - Hartje Mueller. Giovanna - Julia Hamari. Studio recording, 1967.
Addio Del Passato (La Traviata)
Cesare Siepi (Bass), Birgit Nilsson (Soprano), Leontyne Price (Soprano), Cesare Valletti (Tenor), Fernando Corena (Bass), Eugenia Ratti (Soprano), Heinz Horst Blankenburg (Bass), Arnold Van Mill (Bass) / Vienna State Opera Chorus / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Erich Leinsdorf / 06/1959.
Recording from the premiere. Leontyne Price, Jean Kraft, Edward Munro, Boston Cecilia Society Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Munch. Rec. Boston, 3 December 1954.
1. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot; 2. Sit Down, Servant; 3. Were You There; 4. He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands; 5. Deep River; 6. A City Called Heaven; 7. Sinner, Please Don’t Let This Harvest Pass; 8. There is a Balm in Gilead.
Introduction, Summertime and 12 fragments of the opera, 1963
Recorded: November 19, 1954, New York.
1962. Leontyne Price - Cio-Cio-San, Richard Tucker - Pinkerton, Philip Maero - Sharpless, Rosalind Elias - Suzuki, Piero de Palma - Goro, Robert Kerns - Prince Yamadori, Anna di Stasio - Kate Pinkerton, Arturo La Porta - Comissioner, Virgilio Carbonari - The Bonze, Mario Rinaudo - The Registrar, Leo Pudis - Yakuside, Fernanda Cadoni - Mother of Cio-Cio-San, Gianna Lollini - The Aunt, Silvia Bertona - The Cousin.
No.5 - Der Mond (GEIBEL published 1851)
Riccardo - Carlo Bergonzi, Renato - Robert Merrill, Amelia - Leontyne Price, Ulrica - Shirley Verrett, Oscar - Reri Grist, Silvano - Mario Basiola II, Samuel - Ezio Flagello, Tom - Ferruccio Mazzoli, Juez - Piero de Palma, Siervo de Amelia - Fernando Jacopucci. Orchestra: RCA Italiana. 1966.
Tristan und Isolde. Act III. Liebestod (`Mild und leise...`)
Leontyne Price (Primadonna / Ariadne), Tatiana Troyanos (Der Komponist), Edita Gruberova (Zerbinetta), René Kollo (Der Tenor / Bacchus), Walter Berry (Ein Musiklehrer), Erich Kunz (Der Haushofmeister), Peter Weber (Ein Offizier), Heinz Zednik (Ein Tanzmeister), Manfred Jungwirth (Truffaldin), Deborah Cook (Najade), Enid Hartle (Dryade), Norma Burrowes (Echo) / studio recording at Kingsway Hall, London, November & December 1977
Legendary archive recording. The opening night of the new Metropolitan Opera House, New york, september 16th, 1966. Barber`s opera was specially composed for the event, featuring Leontyne Price as Cleopatra, Justino Diaz as Antony, Jess Thomas as Ceasar. the Conductor was Thomas Schippers. This rare radio archive recording is in several parts: 1. Radio presenter introducing the Conductor. 2. American National Anthem. 3. Speech marking the opening of the new Opera House. 4. The opera IN FULL.
Recorded on March 4, 1963, Chicago.
Îð. 2, ¹ 1. Recorded: October 30, 1953, Washington.
(Act I) - Ritorna vincitor!; E l`amor mio; I sacri nomi di padre, d`amante.
(Act I): Che più t`arresti?; Tacea la notte placida; Di tale amor che dirsi.
`Depuis le jour` from Louise.
Conductor - Carlo Franci. Munich, 1968.
Leontyne Price, Hilde Roessl-Majdan, Fritz Wunderlich, Walter Berry, Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien. 24.08.1960, Salzburg
Pace, Pace Mio Dio (La Forza Del Destino)
¹ 1. Recorded: January 1959, New York.
(Act I): Surta è la notte; Ernani! Ernani, involami; Tutto sprezzo che d`Ernani.
Tu, Tu, Piccolo Iddio (Madama Butterfly)
Recorded: January 1959, New York.
¹ 8. Recorded: January 1959, New York.
Tu Che Di Gel Sei Cinta (Turandot)
`Già nella notte densa`. Recording: London (UK), Walthamstow Town Hall, 21-25 July 1974.
¹ 2. Recorded: January 1959, New York.
Op. 10, ¹ 2. Recorded: October 30, 1953, Washington.
(Act II) - [Prelude]; Ecco l`orrido campo; Ma dall`arido stelo divulsa.
¹ 4. Recorded: January 1959, New York.
¹ 2. Recorded: January 1959, New York.
Senza Mamma (Suor Angelica)
Recorded: January 1959, New York.
Recorded: January 1959, New York.
RSA Italiana Opera Orchestra Dido and Aeneas (Act III): Thy hand, Belinda!
`Oh, saro la piu bella! - Tu, tu, amore?`. London (UK), Walthamstow Town Hall, 21-25 July 1974.
Recorded: June 3-6, 1968, London.
RSA Italiana Opera Orchestra Vanessa (Act I): He has come, he has come!
¹ 2. Recorded: January 1959, New York.
¹ 1. Recorded: January 1959, New York.
¹ 2. Recorded: January 1959, New York.
Recorded: January 1959, New York.
¹ 1. Recorded: January 1959, New York.
Recorded: January 1959, New York.
Recorded: January 1959, New York.
Act 1- `Sediziose Voci, Voci Di Guerra`
Fidelio (Act I): Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin.
`Bel piacere`. Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
Le nozze di Figaro (Act III): E Susanna non vien!
Recorded: February 27, 1972, Chicago (live).
Act 1- `Ballatella- Qual Fiamma Avea Nel Guardo!`
RSA Italiana Opera Orchestra Macbeth (Act IV): Vegliammo invan due notti.
`E pur così in un giorno... Piangerò la sorte mia`. Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
Act 2- `Non Temer, D`Un Basso Affetto`. Recording 1983
Act 2- `Non, Non, Non...Vous N`Avez Jamais, Je Gage`. Recording 1983
`Io son l`umile ancella`.
¹ 2 C`est ainsi que tu es; ¹3 Paganini. Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
Opera `Dialogues of the Carmelites`. `Mes Filles, Voila Que S`achè
Opera Rusalka,1 d. (Mesicku na nebi hluboké
`Vivi, Tiranno!` Recorded in 1983
Don Carlo (Act V): Tu che le vanita conoscesti del mondo.
Chi il bel sogno di Doretta. Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
`Come In Quest`ora Bruna` Recording 1970
`O Mio Babbino Caro`. Recording 1970
Act 2- `Where`er You Walk`
RSA Italiana Opera Orchestra Manon (Act II): Allons! il le faut!
`D`amour L`ardente Flamme`
Act 2- `Ozean, Du Ungeheuer!`
Act 1- `Fermati! No, Crudel!`
Operetta `Pericola` Aria `Tu N`es Pas Beau` Recording 1973
Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act II): Erwachensszene der Kaiserin.
`Ah ! Je Suis Seule`. Recording 1970
Opera `Gloriana` Act 1- `On Rivalries `Tis Safe For Kings`
`Care selve`. Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
`The Last Rose Of Summer`
`Du Bist Der Lenz`. Recording 1970
¹¹ 1-7, 11. Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
`La mamma morta`. Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).
Recorded: February 28, 1965, Carnegie Hall, New York (live).