Experience the timeless artistry of Dame Joan Sutherland in this captivating collection of opera works by Donizetti, Verdi, Handel, and Bellini. Released on June 4, 2021, via Cameo Classics, this album showcases Sutherland's legendary bel canto technique and her unparalleled mastery of the soprano repertoire.
The album spans a rich tapestry of operas, featuring excerpts from Donizetti's "Emilia di Liverpool" and "Lucia di Lammermoor," Verdi's "Les vêpres siciliennes," and Handel's "Alcina." Each selection highlights Sutherland's vocal prowess and dramatic depth, offering a glimpse into her extraordinary career. The live performances, in particular, capture the electrifying energy and immediacy of her stage presence, making this album a treasure for both longtime admirers and newcomers to her artistry.
With a duration of 1 hour and 54 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved arias and scenes in the opera canon. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the genre, Dame Joan Sutherland's operatic works are sure to enchant and inspire.
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Tracks
Continuity AnnouncementCameo Classics
Introduction to "Emilia di Liverpool"Fritz Spiegl
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): Orchestral Prelude & NarrationGaetano Donizetti, Bernard Miles, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): Fosca nube a noi minacchiaGaetano Donizetti, Hervey Alan, Liverpool Music Group, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): Cara, serena i raiGaetano Donizetti, April Cantelo, William McAlpine, Hervey Alan, Bernard Miles, Liverpool Music Group, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): In dura schiavitùGaetano Donizetti, Denis Dowling, Liverpool Music Group, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): Madre! Deh placati! Ah! Di contentoGaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, April Cantelo, Liverpool Music Group, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): Che sia d'esso! Oh sventurata!Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, Hervey Alan, Bernard Miles, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): Giusto ciel! Che vedo! Oh Dio!Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, April Cantelo, William McAlpine, Hervey Alan, Denis Dowling, Bernard Miles, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): Vive il padre?Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, Denis Dowling, Bernard Miles, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): Nel campo del valoreGaetano Donizetti, Denis Dowling, William McAlpine, Bernard Miles, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Emilia di Liverpool, A. 12 (Excerpts): Confusa è l'alma miaGaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, April Cantelo, Wiliam McAlpine, Hervey Alan, Denis Dowling, Liverpool Music Group, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Regnava nel silenzio (1)Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, London Symphony Orchestra, George Hurst
Les vêpres siciliennes: Mercè dilette amiche (Sung in Italian)Giuseppe Verdi, Dame Joan Sutherland, London Symphony Orchestra, George Hurst
Alcina, HWV 34 (Excerpts): Di cor mio, quanto t'amai [Live]George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Alcina, HWV 34 (Excerpts): Tornami a vagheggiar [Live]George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Regnava nel silenzio (2) [Live]Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Mad Scene (1) [Live]Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Tullio Serafin
Lucia di Lammermoor, A. 46 (Excerpts): Mad Scene (2) [Live]Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Tullio Serafin
I puritani: O rendetemi la speme (Live)Vincenzo Bellini, Dame Joan Sutherland, London Symphony Orchestra, Basil Cameron
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