Bel canto : Kathleen Battle sings Italian opera arias.
| Author/creator | Battle, Kathleen vocalist. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | Hamburg, Germany : Deutsche Grammophon, ℗1993. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (57 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Campanella, Bruno conductor. |
| Included Work | Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835. Capuleti e i Montecchi. Oh quante volte. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Tancredi. Giusto Dio che umile adoro. |
| Included Work | Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Don Pasquale. So anch'io la virtù magica. |
| Included Work | Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Linda di Chamounix. O luce di quest'anima. |
| Included Work | Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835. Sonnambula. Ah! non credea mirarti. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Viaggio a Reims Partir, o ciel! |
| Other author/creator | Ambrosian Opera Chorus, performer. |
| Other author/creator | London Philharmonic Orchestra performer. |
| Other author/creator | Deutsche Grammophon (G2 35866) |
| Contents | I Capuleti ed i Montecchi. Eccomi in lieta vesta ... Oh! quante volte / Vincenzo Bellini (9:10) -- Tancredi. Gran Dio! Deh, tu proteggi ... Giusto Dio che umile adoro / Gioacchino Rossini (8:24) -- Don Pasquale. Quel guardo il cavaliere ... So anch'io la virtù magica / Gaetano Donizetti (6:10) ; Linda di Chamounix. Ah! tardai troppo ... O luce di quest'anima / Donizetti (5:42) -- La sonnambula. Oh! se una volta sola ... Ah! non credea mirarti / Bellini (15:17) -- Il viaggio a Reims. Partir, o ciel! desio / Rossini (11:21). |
| General note | For soprano and orchestra, in part also with chorus. |
| General note | Sung in Italian. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Notes by Karl Schumann in English translation, and vocal texts in Italian and English (15 p. : port.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Kathleen Battle, soprano ; supporting soloists (5th work) ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Bruno Campanella, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Aug. 1991, St. John's, London. |
| Publisher number | G2 35866 Deutsche Grammophon |