Turandot : (excerpts) / Puccini ; [completed by F. Alfano].
| Author/creator | Puccini, Giacomo |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | [United Kingdom] : EMI, ℗1988. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (55 min.) : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Alfano, Franco, 1875-1954. |
| Other author/creator | Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Turner, Eva, Dame, 1892-1990 singer. |
| Other author/creator | Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969 singer. |
| Other author/creator | Barbirolli, John, 1899-1970 conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Gozzi, Carlo, 1720-1806. Turandot. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus, performer. |
| Other author/creator | London Philharmonic Orchestra performer. |
| Uniform title | Turandot. Selections |
| Series | Great recordings of the century Great recordings of the century. ^A639127 |
| Contents | Non piangere, Liù (2:31) -- In questa reggia (6:19) -- Straniero! : (Scène des énigmes = Riddle scene) (11:44) -- Nessun dorma (3:20) -- Signore, ascolta (2:13) -- Non piangere, Liù (2:38) -- In questa reggia (6:07) -- Straniero! (15:59) -- Nessun dorma (3:05). |
| General note | Opera excerpts ; sung in Italian. |
| General note | Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, based on the play by Carlo Gozzi. |
| General note | Ed. recorded: Éd. Ricordi. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Analog recording, digitally remastered. |
| Performer | Eva Turner, soprano ; Giovanni Martinelli, tenor ; supporting soloists ; Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; John Barbirolli, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded twice, live, on May 5 and 10, 1937, at the Royal Opera house, Covent Garden. |
| UPC | 7777610742 |
| Publisher number | CDH 761074 2 EMI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-5060 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |