Rosina / Act 1: OvertureWilliam Shield, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "When rosy morn appearing"William Shield, Margreta Elkins, Elizabeth Harwood, Monica Sinclair, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "See, my dear Phoebe...When William, at eve"William Shield, Margreta Elkins, Elizabeth Harwood, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "How little does Phoebe know"William Shield, Margreta Elkins, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "The morn returns"William Shield, Margreta Elkins, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "To work"William Shield, Kenneth McDonald, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "See, ye swains"William Shield, Kenneth McDonald, Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "Hist, there's his Honour...Her mouth, which a smile"William Shield, Robert Tear, Kenneth McDonald, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "Good morrow, brother"William Shield, Robert Tear, Kenneth McDonald, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "By dawn to the downs"William Shield, Kenneth McDonald, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "So, Mrs Phoebe"William Shield, Monica Sinclair, Elizabeth Harwood, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "I've kissed and I've prattled"William Shield, Monica Sinclair, Elizabeth Harwood, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "Stay and hear me...Whilst with village maids"William Shield, Margreta Elkins, Kenneth McDonald, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "A word with you"William Shield, Kenneth McDonald, Robert Tear, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 1: "By this fountain's flow'ry side"William Shield, Monica Sinclair, Elizabeth Harwood, Margreta Elkins, Robert Tear, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "Sweet transports"William Shield, Margreta Elkins, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "Pray, William"William Shield, Margreta Elkins, Monica Sinclair, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "There is Phoebe...Henry cull'd the flow'ret's Bloom"William Shield, Monica Sinclair, Elizabeth Harwood, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "The slut likes me still"William Shield, Monica Sinclair, Elizabeth Harwood, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "When bidden to the wake"William Shield, Monica Sinclair, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "Do you love me...In gaudy courts"William Shield, Elizabeth Harwood, Monica Sinclair, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "Here's his honour"William Shield, Monica Sinclair, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "I tremble...Ere bright Rosina"William Shield, Robert Tear, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "Since the sun rose"William Shield, Robert Tear, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "Light as thistledown moving"William Shield, Margreta Elkins, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "What do I see?...For you, my sweet maid"William Shield, Margreta Elkins, Robert Tear, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "Unveil your whole heart"William Shield, Robert Tear, Margreta Elkins, Kenneth McDonald, Elizabeth Harwood, Monica Sinclair, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rosina / Act 2: "To bless and to be blest"William Shield, Elizabeth Harwood, Margreta Elkins, Monica Sinclair, Robert Tear, Kenneth McDonald, Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of William Shield's "Rosina," a captivating opera that has stood the test of time. Released in 1966 under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., this album is a testament to Shield's mastery of composition, offering a rich tapestry of musical storytelling that spans over 50 minutes. The opera, divided into two acts, is a delightful exploration of love, deception, and rural life, set to Shield's enchanting melodies and intricate orchestration. Each track, from the overture to the final notes of "To bless and to be blest," is a journey through the hearts and minds of its characters, brought to life through Shield's evocative music. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Rosina" promises a rewarding and engaging listening experience.
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