The Best of Joan Sutherland: Live From the Sydney Opera House, Vol. 2

~ Release by Joan Sutherland, Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra, Richard Bonynge (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Lucia di Lammermoor: “Chi mi frena in tal momento?”
baritone vocals:
Malcolm Donnelly (Australian baritone opera singer)
bass vocals:
Clifford Grant (operatic bass and actor)
choir vocals:
The Australian Opera Chorus
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Richard Greager (tenor)
vocals:
Sergei Baigildin (tenor) and Patricia Price (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
live recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II, Scena 2. (no. 9c) Sestetto con coro “Chi mi frena in tal momento?” (Edgardo, Enrico, Lucia, Raimondo, Alisa, Coro, Arturo)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti4:14
2La Fille du Régiment : « Les bonnes âmes du pays » … « Le jour naissait dans le bocage »
bass vocals:
Gregory Yurisich (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Heather Begg (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
orchestra:
Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
live recording of:
La Fille du régiment : Acte II, Scène 3. Trio “Le jour naissait dans le bocage” (Sulpice, La Marquise de Berkenfield, Marie)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La Fille du régiment : Acte II
Gaetano Donizetti10:46
3Lucrezia Borgia: “Com' è bello!”
baritone vocals:
Robert Allman (Australian baritone)
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
vocals:
Graeme Ewer
orchestra:
Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
live recording of:
Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo. Romanza “Tranquillo ei posa … Com'è bello! … Quale incanto …” (Lucrezia)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo
Gaetano Donizetti6:36
4Norma: “Deh! Con te li prendi” … “Mira, o Norma”
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Margreta Elkins (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
orchestra:
Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
live recording of:
Norma: Atto II, scena 1. Duetto “Deh! con te, con te li prendi” (Norma, Adalgisa)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto II
Vincenzo Bellini11:35
5Adriana Lecouvreur: “Una volta c'era un Principe” … “Poveri fiori”
baritone vocals:
Jeffrey Black (baritone singer) and John Shaw (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jennifer Bermingham (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Christopher Dawes (opera singer)
vocals:
Judith Saliba (opera singer)
orchestra:
Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
live recording of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV. “Poveri fiori” (Adriana)
composer:
Francesco Cilea (composer)
librettist:
Arturo Colautti
publisher:
Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew and MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
part of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV
Francesco Cilea6:45
6Die Fledermaus: “I Wonder If She Really is Hungarian?” … “The Melodies of My Homeland”
baritone vocals:
Michael Lewis (Australian baritone)
soprano vocals:
Monique Brynnel, Anne-Maree McDonald (soprano / actress / conductor) and Joan Sutherland (soprano)
orchestra:
Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
Johann Strauss5:18
7Lakmé : « Viens, Mallika »
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Huguette Tourangeau (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
orchestra:
Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
live recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika) (on 1976-08-18)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Léo Delibes6:37
8Il trovatore: “Siam giunti” … “D'amor sull'ali rosee” … “Miserere d'un'alma già vicina”
choir vocals:
The Australian Opera Chorus
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth Collins (tenor) and Robin Donald (Australian tenor)
orchestra:
Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
live recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto IV, scena 1. “D’amor sull’ali rosee” (Leonora)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto IV. Il supplicio
live recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto IV, scena 1. “Miserere d’un’alma già vicina” ... “Quel suon, quelle preci” (Leonora, Manrico, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto IV. Il supplicio
live recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto IV, scena 1. “Siam giunti; ecco la torre” … “Vanne, lasciami” (Ruiz, Leonora)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto IV. Il supplicio
Giuseppe Verdi14:48
9The Merry Widow: “Let's All Now Waken Memories” … “Vilja”
choir vocals:
The Australian Opera Chorus
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
orchestra:
Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
Franz Lehár6:35