Classical CD
Various: Great Opera Choruses – Berühmte Opernchöre (Decca, 1999) [2CD]

Various: Great Opera Choruses – Berühmte Opernchöre (Decca, 1999) [2CD].

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Short Description

Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rafael Kubelik, James McCracken, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Robert Massard, Norbert Balatsch, Coro Dei Ragazzi Del Colosseo, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Iwan Edwards, Stuart Burrows, Bernd Weikl, Walter Hagen-Groll, Aleksei Maslennikov, Wilhelm Pitz, Ryland Davies, John Tomlinson (2), Monica Sinclair, John Alldis Choir, Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London Opera Chorus, Richard Bonynge, Nicolai Ghiaurov, The Haberdasher's Aske's Hatcham College Choir, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Philip Kraus (2), Robert Johnson (10), Isola Jones, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Heinz Mende, John McCarthy, Victor Braun, The Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Samuel Ramey, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Andrew Greenwood, Chœur De L'Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal, Giorgio Kirschner, Georg Solti, Carlo Franci, Joan Sutherland, Terry Edwards (2), Oliviero De Fabritiis, Herbert von Karajan, Helga Dernesch, Wiener Philharmoniker, Della Jones, Iulia Várady, Giorgio Tadeo, John Alldis, Douglas Robinson, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Alan Taylor, Welsh National Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Lamberto Gardelli, The Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Charles Dutoit, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Alexander Oliver, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Margaret Hillis (Decca)

Description

A lavish 2-disc Decca showcase pairing legendary conductors — Karajan, Solti, Kubelik, and Bonynge — with opera royalty including Sutherland, Ghiaurov, and Ramey, supported by the Vienna Philharmonic and Chicago Symphony. Premium Decca engineering ensures superb sound throughout. An ideal introduction to the great operatic choral tradition, drawing on some of the finest performances in the label's celebrated catalogue.

This is a used CD. The disc and case have been inspected and are in good condition. Broken or damaged jewel cases will be replaced before dispatch.

Condition

Disc Very Good Plus (VG+)
A few minor scuffs/scratches. This has been played, but handled with good care — and certainly not abused.
Case/Sleeve Very Good Plus (VG+)
Slight wear, marks, indentations, it may possibly have a cut-out hole (or similar).

Track Listing

# Title Duration
CD1-1 Anvil Chorus: Vedi! Le Fosche (Il Trovatore) 2:38
CD1-2 Soldier's Chorus: Squilli, Echeggi (Il Trovatore) 2:24
CD1-3 Gli Arredi Festivi (Nabucco) 4:33
CD1-4 Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves: Va, Pensiero (Nabucco) 5:01
CD1-5 O Signore, Dal Tetto Natio (I Lombardi) 4:10
CD1-6 Grand March And Ballet Music: Gloria All'Egitto (Aida) 11:36
CD1-7 Giuriam D'Italia (La Battaglia Di Legnano) 3:57
CD1-8 Prelude And Opening Chorus: Urli, Rapine (Attila) 4:43
CD1-9 Fire Chorus: Fuoco Di Gioia (Otello) 2:43
CD1-10 Chorus Of Scottish Exiles: Patria Oppressa! (Macbeth) 6:21
CD1-11 Chorus Of Wedding Guests: Per Te D'immenso Giubilo (Lucia Di Lammermoor) 3:35
CD1-12 Matadors' Chorus: Di Madride Noi Siam Mattadori (La Traviata) 2:55
CD1-13 War Chorus: Squilla Il Bronzo Del Dio! ... Guerra! Guerra! (Norma) 4:25
CD1-14 Bell Chorus: I Zampognari! ... Don, Din, Don (Pagliacci) 4:05
CD1-15 Easter Hymn: Regina Coeli (Cavalleria Rusticana) 5:27
CD1-16 Humming Chorus (Madama Butterfly) 3:00
CD1-17 Ave, Signor Degli Angeli E Dei Santi (Mefistofele) 4:01
CD2-1 Spuntato E' Il Dì D'esultanza! (Don Carlos) 7:17
CD2-2 March Of The Toreadors: Les Voici, Les Voici (Carmen) 4:16
CD2-3 Soldiers' Chorus: Déposons Les Armes (Faust) 6:24
CD2-4 Dieux Protecteurs De La Ville Éternelle (Les Troyens) 4:56
CD2-5 Chorus Of Priests: O Isis Und Osiris, Welche Wonne! (Die Zauberflöte)
CD2-6 Huntsmen's Chorus: Was Gleicht Wohl Auf Erden (Der Freischütz) 2:39
CD2-7 O Süßer Mond, O Holde Nacht (Die Iustigen Weiber Von Windsor) 3:53
CD2-8 Prisoners' Chorus: O Welche Lust (Fidelio) 8:21
CD2-9 Spinning Chorus: Summ' Und Brumm', Du Gutes Rädchen (Der Fliegende Holländer) 3:58
CD2-10 Sailor's Chorus: Steuermann, Laß Die Wacht! (Der Fliegende Holländer) 2:47
CD2-11 Pilgrims' Chorus: Beglückt Darf Nun Dich, O Heimat (Tannhäuser) 5:05
CD2-12 Bridal Chorus: Treulich Geführt Ziehet Dahin (Lohengrin) 5:24
CD2-13 Waltz Scene: Vot Tak Syurpriz! (Eugene Onegin) 6:34
CD2-14 Coronation Scene (Boris Godunov) 11:30

Specifications

Decca 320 g Classical CD

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