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Giuseppe Verdi / Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Aprile Millo, Florence Quivar, Harolyn Blackwell, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra And Chorus, James Levine - Un Ballo In Maschera flac album

Giuseppe Verdi / Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Aprile Millo, Florence Quivar, Harolyn Blackwell, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra And Chorus, James Levine  - Un Ballo In Maschera flac album
  • Performer Giuseppe Verdi
  • Title Un Ballo In Maschera
  • Date of release 2004
  • Country Europe
  • Style Opera, Romantic
  • Other formats MP3 RA AU WMA MMF DMF AUD
  • Genre Classical
  • Size MP3 1190 mb
  • Size FLAC 1803 mb
  • Rating: 4.8
  • Votes: 810

Learn more about on demand. This atmospheric production by Piero Faggioni, conducted by James Levine, captures all the brooding power and elegance of Verdi’s drama of love and politics. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus.

Chorus – The Metropolitan Opera Chorus. Chorus Master – John Keenan (2). Conductor, Directed By – James Levine (2). Directed By, Producer, Set Designer, Lighting Director – Piero Faggioni. Executive-Producer – Peter Gelb. Vocals – Jeffrey Wells. Vocals – Florence Quivar. Vocals – Charles Anthony (3). Vocals – Richard Fracker.

Riccardo - Luciano Pavarotti Renato - Leo Nucci Amelia - Aprile Millo Ulrica - Florence Quivar Oscar - Harolyn Blackwell Silvano - Gordon Hawkins Samuele - Terry Cook Tom - Jeffrey Wells Un Giudice - Charles Anthony. Orchestra & Chorus - Metropolitan Opera. IMO one of the best conducted recording of a Verdi Opera. The duet 59:15 is colossal. And Pav and Millo are in fab voice too. Well matched.

Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi. A Masked Ball, Ein Maskenball, Un bal masqué, Бал-маскарад. Premiere, date of written: 17 February 1859. Opera received its premiere performance at the Teatro Apollo in Rome on 17 February 1859 and was immediately successful. This opera was first seen in New York its US premiere on 11 February 1861 and in the UK on 15 June of that year.

Luciano Pavarotti Leo Nucci Aprile Millo Florence Quivar Harolyn Blackwell. Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus Label: Deutsche Grammophon Running Time: 137 minutes. Region: Region Free, Worldwide. Verdi’s fascinating tale of the murder of a king had its world premiere at the Teatro Apollo in Rome in 1859, between the highly successful works of his middle period and the celebrated later masterpieces

Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Aprile Millo, Florence Quivar, Harolyn Blackwell, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus & Ballet, James Levine. Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901). Verdi: Un ballo in maschera. Groups & Artists.

Verdi – Un ballo in maschera (Pavarotti, Millo, Nucci,Piero Fraggioni) (1990,Opera,DVD9).

Harolyn Blackwell (born November 23, 1955) is an American lyric coloratura soprano who has performed in many of the world's finest opera houses, concert halls, and theaters in operas, oratorios, recitals, and Broadway musicals. Initially known for her work within musical theater during the early 1980s, Blackwell moved into the field of opera and by 1987 had established herself as an artist within the soubrette repertoire in many major opera houses both in the United States and in Europe. In 2002-2003 she toured the United States giving concerts with Florence Quivar. She has also performed for several notable figures. Un ballo in maschera - 1991 (Oscar is the Metropolitan Opera production, PBS' Great Performances).

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1 Un Ballo In Maschera (Melodramma In Three Acts)
Composed By – Giuseppe VerdiLibretto By – Antonio SommaText By [After] – Eugène Scribe
137:00

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
  • Copyright (c) – Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
  • Copyright (c) – Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Ediciones Del Prado S.A.
  • Recorded At – The Metropolitan Opera House
  • Filmed At – The Metropolitan Opera House
  • Distributed By – ME.PE.
  • Manufactured By – Novodisc O.D. Group S.A.

Credits

  • Choreography [The Metropolitan Opera Ballet] – Diana Levy
  • Chorus – The Metropolitan Opera Chorus*
  • Chorus Master – John Keenan
  • Conductor, Directed By [Artistic Direction] – James Levine
  • Directed By [Stage Director], Producer [Stage Production], Set Designer, Lighting Director – Piero Faggioni
  • Executive-Producer – Peter Gelb
  • Film Director [Video Director] – Brian Large
  • Orchestra – Metropolitan Opera Orchestra*
  • Producer [Audio Producer] – Jay David Saks
  • Vocals [Amelia] – Aprile Millo
  • Vocals [Cristiano] – Gordon Hawkins
  • Vocals [Gustavo III] – Luciano Pavarotti
  • Vocals [Horn] – Terry Cook
  • Vocals [Oscar] – Harolyn Blackwell
  • Vocals [Renato Anckarström] – Leo Nucci
  • Vocals [Ribbing] – Jeffrey Wells
  • Vocals [Ulrica] – Florence Quivar
  • Vocals [Un Giudice] – Charles Anthony
  • Vocals [Un Servo Di Amelia] – Richard Fracker

Notes

Live Recording - A Metropolitan Opera Television Production

(P) 1992 / 2002 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg
(C) 2002 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg

DVD Opera Collection 2004
(C) Ediciones del Prado, S.A.

Total Time: 137 minutes
Picture Format: NTSC / Colour / 4:3
Region Code: 0 (Worldwide)
Sound Format: PCM Stereo / DTS 5.1 / Dolby Digital 5.1
Menus Languages: English, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Spanish
Subtitles: Italian (Libretto), English, French, Chinese, German, Spanish
Bonus: Picture Gallery - Trailer

Comes in standard amaray case with 8-page insert.
Issued as part of the "DVD Opera Collection".
Comes together with "Stagione Lirica In DVD" Magazine.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Other: D.L.: M-39253-2004
  • Other (SPARS Code): DDD
  • Label Code: LC 0173

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
073 029-2 Giuseppe Verdi / Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Aprile Millo, Florence Quivar, Harolyn Blackwell, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* And Chorus*, James Levine Giuseppe Verdi / Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Aprile Millo, Florence Quivar, Harolyn Blackwell, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* And Chorus*, James Levine - Un Ballo In Maschera ‎(DVD-V, Multichannel, NTSC) Deutsche Grammophon 073 029-2 Europe 2002
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