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Rossini - Semiramide flac album
  • Performer Rossini
  • Title Semiramide
  • Date of release 1980
  • Country US
  • Style Opera
  • Other formats TTA AC3 APE WAV MP4 MP1 WMA
  • Genre Classical
  • Size MP3 1658 mb
  • Size FLAC 1427 mb
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Semiramide (Italian pronunciation: ) is an opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini. The libretto by Gaetano Rossi is based on Voltaire's tragedy Semiramis, which in turn was based on the legend of Semiramis of Assyria. The opera was first performed at La Fenice in Venice on 3 February 1823. Semiramide was Rossini's final Italian opera and according to Richard Osborne, "could well be dubbed Tancredi Revisited". As in Tancredi, Rossi's libretto was based on a Voltaire tragedy.

Sémiramide; Sémiramis; Семирамида; Rossini: Semiramide. I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. Semiramide, Queen of Babylon, widow of King Nino (soprano) Arsace, Commander of the Assyrian army (contralto) Assur, a prince, descendant of Baal (bass) Idreno, an Indian king (tenor) Oroe, high priest of the Magi (bass) Azema, a princess, descendant of Baal (soprano) Mitrane, Captain of the Guard (tenor) Nino's Ghost (bass).

Semiramide, based on a play by Voltaire about an ancient Assyrian queen, was Rossini's last Italian opera. Some five hours long in performance, it has always been subject to cuts from producers worried that it was a butt-breaker, but Rossini insisted that it be performed as written. He was right: its massive two acts have a logic and flow that do not flag.

Rossini Semiramide, Act 2 Quella Ricordati Notte Di Morte (Semiramide, Assur). 3. Rossini Semiramide, Act 2 Ma Implacabile Di Nino (Semiramide, Assur). 4. Rossini Semiramide, Act 2 La Forza Primiera Ripiglia Il Mio Core (Semiramide, Assur). 5. Rossini Semiramide, Act 2 In Questo Augusto Soggiorno Arcano (Chorus, Oroe). 6. Rossini Semiramide, Act 2 Ebben, Compiasi Omai (Arsace, Oroe). 7. Rossini Semiramide, Act 2 In Si Barbara Sciagura (Arsace, Chorus, Oroe).

Album · 1966 · 44 Songs. By Gioacchino Rossini - Spiro Malas, Dame Joan Sutherland, John Serge, Joseph Rouleau, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra & Richard Bonynge. Ah! già il sacro foco è spento. 8. Eccomi al fine in Babilonia. By Gioacchino Rossini - Marilyn Horne, London Symphony Orchestra & Richard Bonynge. 9. "Ah! Quel giorno ognor rammento".

Exclusive discount for Prime members. Sample this album Artist - Artist (Sample). 1. 30. Rossini: Semiramide - Overture. Rossini: Semiramide - Overture by London Symphony Orchestra and Richard Bonynge. Album Only Gran Nume.

Rossini: Semiramide - Highlights is a English album released on Jan 2014. This album is composed by Gioacchino Rossini. Rossini: Semiramide - Highlights Album has 17 songs sung by London Symphony Orchestra, Jan-Hendrik Rootering, Samuel Ramey. Listen to all songs in high quality & download Rossini: Semiramide - Highlights songs on Gaana.

Tracklist

A Part 1
B Part 2
C Part 3
D Part 4
E Part 5
F Part 6

Credits

  • Bass Vocals – Dimitri Kavrakos, Jean-Philippe Courtis, Samuel Ramey
  • Conductor – Jesus Lopez-Cobos*
  • Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Marilyn Horne
  • Soprano Vocals – Montserrat Caballe*
  • Tenor Vocals – Francisco Araiza

Notes

Recorded on August 23rd, 1980 in Aix-en-Provence.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout): HRE-343-3(A)-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout): HRE-343-3(B)-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C Runout): HRE-343-3(C)-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D Runout): HRE-343-3(D)-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side E Runout): HRE-343-3(E)-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side F Runout): HRE-343-3(F)-S

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
HRE 1002-2 Rossini* - Caballe*, Horne*, Ramey*, Araiza*, Lopes-Cobos* Rossini* - Caballe*, Horne*, Ramey*, Araiza*, Lopes-Cobos* - Semiramide ‎(2xCD, RE, RM) Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 1002-2 US Unknown