Ernani / Giuseppe Verdi.
In this legendary performance of Verdi's passionate early opera, the brilliant Thomas Schippers conducts a formidable cast led by the handsome, charismatic Franco Corelli as the Spanish nobleman forced by fate to become a bandit. Leontyne Price is Elvira, the woman he loves. Unfortunately her e...
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| Format: | Audio |
| Language: | Italian |
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[New York, New York] :
[Metropolitan Opera],
[1965]
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| Summary: | In this legendary performance of Verdi's passionate early opera, the brilliant Thomas Schippers conducts a formidable cast led by the handsome, charismatic Franco Corelli as the Spanish nobleman forced by fate to become a bandit. Leontyne Price is Elvira, the woman he loves. Unfortunately her elderly guardian Don Ruy Gomez de Silva also wants to marry her. But fortunately, in this performance he is the magnificent bass Cesare Siepi, a worthy opponent, indeed. |
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| Item Description: | Duration: 1 hr., 43 min., 11 sec. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 audio file (1 hr., 43 min., 11 sec.)) |
| Playing Time: | 01:43:11 |
| Participant or Performer: | Leontyne Price ; Franco Corelli ; Mario Sereni ; Cesare Siepi ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Schippers, conductor. |
| Language: | Sung in Italian. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Recorded live in 1965 at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York. |