Iris / Pietro Mascagni ; libretto, Luigi Illica.

Author/creator Mascagni, Pietro composer.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication[New York] : CBS Records Masterworks, [1989]
Copyright Date℗1989
Description2 audio discs (124 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorIllica, Luigi, 1857-1919, librettist.
Other author/creatorTokody, Ilona, performer.
Other author/creatorDomingo, Plácido, 1941- performer.
Other author/creatorPons, Juan, performer.
Other author/creatorGiaiotti, Bonaldo, performer.
Other author/creatorFerroni, Gabriella, performer.
Other author/creatorAntuñano, Conchita, performer.
Other author/creatorTedesco, Sergio, 1928-2012, performer.
Other author/creatorWeber, Heinrich (Tenor), performer.
Other author/creatorPatanè, Giuseppe, 1932-1989, conductor.
Other author/creatorBayerischer Rundfunk. Chor, performer.
Other author/creatorMünchner Rundfunkorchester, performer.
SeriesMasterworks
Contents Disc 1 (49:09). Atto = Act = Akt = Acte I. La notte, I primi Albori (3:05) -- I Fiori (1:23) -- L'Aurora: Son lo la Vita! (4:23) -- Ho fatto un triste sogno (5:15) -- È lei! È lei! (1:50) -- Voglio posare (1:35) -- Al rio! Al rio! (3:45) -- In pure stille (3:12) -- Giù per la via (1:27) -- Io son Danjuro (2:01) -- Misera! Ognor qui sola! (5:29) -- Apri la tua finestra! (2:15) -- È questa poesia (2:36) -- La Bellezza, La Morte, Il Vampiro (3:04) -- Grazie, mousmè! (1:27) -- Vieni! Dammi il braccio! (6:24).
Contents Disc 2 (74:44). Atto = Act = Akt = Acte II. (Una guècha, susurrando) (1:45) -- Là che ci fate (2:28) -- Donne, vampiri (5:22) -- Ognora sogni (7:06) -- Io pingo (3:48) -- A un cenno mio (7:21) -- Un dì (ero piccina) (4:23) -- Or dammi il braccio (5:15) -- Da un 'ora (3:56) -- Annotta! (3:00) -- Oh, maraviglia (2:05) -- Datemi il passo! (3:52) -- Atto = Act = Akt = Acte III. Introduzione (5:00) -- La Notte: Ad ora bruna (6:03) -- Perchè? Perchè? (4:16) -- Ancora il triste sogno (3:46) -- Un grand'occhio mi guarda! (5:07).
General noteOpera in three acts.
General notePremiere recording.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteProgram notes in English, French, and German, and libretto in Italian with English, French, and Germans translations (170 pages : illustrations) laid in container.
Performer Ilona Tokody (Iris), soprano ; Placido Domingo (Osaka), tenor ; Juan Pons (Kyoto), baritone ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (il Cieco), bass ; Gabriella Ferroni (Dhia), soprano ; Conchita Antuñano (Geisha), soprano ; Sergio Tedesco (il Cenciaiuolo), tenor ; Heinrich Weber (un cenciaiuolo, un merciaiuolo), tenor ; Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Münchner Rundfunkorchester ; Giuseppe Patané, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded 1988 in Studio One, Bayerischer Rundfunk.
LanguageSung in Italian.
LCCN 99586345 94700679
Standard identifier# 5099704552620
Publisher numberM2K 45526 CBS Records Masterworks

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