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20 Years BBC Singer of the World in Cardiff
OPUS ARTE OA 881

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Released: 2003
Number of records: 2
Format: DVD
Sound type: S
Notes:

With Award presentations.

Extra: The Battle of the Baritones - an brief (3:14) feature on the legendary battle of the baritones in 1989 with up-to-date interviews.

Tracklist
disc 1
1
Don Giovanni, K.527, K6.527, 1787, Act I, Or sai chi l'onore, aria (Donna Anna)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Karita Mattila - Soprano | Donna Anna
1983-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:43
2
Der Freischütz, romantic opera, J.277, op.77, 1821, Act II, Wie nahte mir der Schlummer (Agathe, Max, Ännchen) (Leise, leise, fromme Weise)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Karita Mattila - Soprano | Agathe
1983-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
08:30
3
Falstaff, commedia lirica, 1893, Act II, E' sogno o realtà?, aria (Ford)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
David Malis - Baritone | Ford
1985-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
04:39
4
Il barbiere di Siviglia (L'inutile precauzione), commedia, 1816, Act I, Largo al factotum, aria (Figaro)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
David Malis - Baritone | Figaro
1985-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
04:45
5
Les pêcheurs de perles, opéra, WD.13, 1863, Act II, Me voilà seule dans la nuit/Comme autrefois, aira (Leila)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Valeria Esposito - Soprano | Leila
1987-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
06:37
6
La Rondine, commedia lirica, SC.83, Act I, Chi il bel sogno di Doretta (Prunier, Magda, Périchaud, Crébillon, Gobin, Yvette, Bianca, Suzy), Arrangement for Voice and Piano
Valeria Esposito - Soprano
Julian Smith - Piano
1987-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:59
7
I Puritani, melodramma serio, 1835, Act II, Qui la voce sua soave, aria (Elvira)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Valeria Esposito - Soprano | Elvira
1987-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
06:09
8
Un ballo in maschera, melodramma, 1859, Act III, Eri tu che macchiavi quell'anima, aria (Renato)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Baritone | Renato (Anckarström)
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
06:17
9
The Queen of Spades, opera, op.68, TH.10, 1890, Act II, Ya vas lyublyu, aria (Prince Yeletsky)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Baritone | Prince Yeletsky
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
05:09
10
Don Carlo, opera, Act IV, Son io, mio Carlo, recitativo (Rodrigo, Don Carlo)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Baritone | Rodrigo (Posa)
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:20
10
Don Carlo, opera, Act IV, Per me giunto è il dì supremo, aria (Rodrigo)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Baritone | Rodrigo (Posa)
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:55
11
Don Carlo, opera, Act IV, O Carlo, ascolta, aria (Rodrigo) (The Death of Rodrigo)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Baritone | Rodrigo (Posa)
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:50
12
Tannhäuser, große tragische Oper, WWV.70, Act II, Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder (Elisabeth's Greeting), aria (Elisabeth)
Guido Ajmone-Marsan - Conductor
Lisa Gasteen - Soprano | Elisabeth
1991-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:36
13
Der Ring des Nibelungen, WWV.86, 1874, 2. Die Walküre, erster Tag, WWV.86b, 1856, Act I, Schläfst du, Gast? (Sieglinde, Siegmund)
Guido Ajmone-Marsan - Conductor
Lisa Gasteen - Soprano | Sieglinde
1991-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
05:49
14
La forza del destino, opera (Final version), 1869, Act IV, Pace, pace, mio Dio!, aria (Donna Leonora)
Guido Ajmone-Marsan - Conductor
Lisa Gasteen - Soprano | Donna Leonora
1991-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
05:35
15
6 Lieder (Brentano Lieder), TrV.235, op.68, 1918, 5. Amor (An dem Feuer sass das Kind Amor)
Inger Dam-Jensen - Soprano
1993-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:11
16
Misera, dove son! (Ah! non son io che parlo), E♭, K.369, K6.369, 1781
Inger Dam-Jensen - Soprano
Guido Ajmone-Marsan - Conductor
1993-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
06:46
17
Samson, HWV.57, 1741, Act III, Let the Bright Seraphim, aria (Israelitish Woman)
Guido Ajmone-Marsan - Conductor
Inger Dam-Jensen - Soprano | Israelitish Woman
1993-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
05:29
18
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (with orchestra), 1885, 2. Ging heut' Morgen über's Feld
Katarina Karnéus - Mezzo-soprano
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
1995-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
04:23
19
Carmen, opéra, WD.31, 1874, Act I, Près des remparts de Séville, aria (Carmen, Don José) (Seguidilla)
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
Katarina Karnéus - Mezzo-soprano | Carmen
1995-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:17
20
12 Poems of Emily Dickinson, 1950, 5. Heart, We Will Forget Will
Katarina Karnéus - Mezzo-soprano
1995-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:19
21
12 Poems of Emily Dickinson, 1950, 3. Why Do They Shut Me Out of Heaven?
Katarina Karnéus - Mezzo-soprano
1995-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:03
22
La Cenerentola (La bontà in trionfo), dramma giocoso, 1817, Act II, Nacqui all'affanno e al pianto (Angelina, Don Ramiro, Don Magnifico, Dandini, Alidoro, Clorinda, Tisbe)
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
Katarina Karnéus - Mezzo-soprano/Contralto | Angelina
1995-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
06:20
23
Mignon, Act I, Connais-tu le pays, aria (Mignon)
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
Guang Yang - Mezzo-soprano/Soprano | Mignon
1997-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
05:22
24
Nacht und Träume (Heil'ge Nacht, du sinkest nieder), B, D.827, 1823
Guang Yang - Mezzo-soprano
1997-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
04:05
25
Der Tod und das Mädchen (Vorüber, ach vorüber), d, op.7/3, D.531, 1817
Guang Yang - Mezzo-soprano
1997-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:00
26
La Cenerentola (La bontà in trionfo), dramma giocoso, 1817, Act II, Nacqui all'affanno e al pianto (Angelina, Don Ramiro, Don Magnifico, Dandini, Alidoro, Clorinda, Tisbe)
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
Guang Yang - Mezzo-soprano/Contralto | Angelina
1997-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
06:55
27
Cosi fan tutte, K.588, K6.588, 1790, Act I, Temerari, sortite fuori, recitativo (Fiordiligi)
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
Anja Harteros - Soprano | Fiordiligi
1999-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:43
27
Cosi fan tutte, K.588, K6.588, 1790, Act I, Come scoglio immoto resta, aria (Fiordiligi)
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
Anja Harteros - Soprano | Fiordiligi
1999-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
04:13
28
5 Lieder, op.49, 1868, 1. Am Sonntag Morgen zierlich angetan, e
Anja Harteros - Soprano
1999-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:22
29
Myrthen, op.25, 1840, 21. Was will die einsame Träne?, A
Anja Harteros - Soprano
1999-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:05
30
La traviata, 1853, Act I, Ah, fors'è lui che l'anima, aria (Violetta)
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
Anja Harteros - Soprano | Violetta
1999-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
30
La traviata, 1853, Act I, Follie! Sempre libera, recitativo (Violetta)
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
Anja Harteros - Soprano | Violetta
1999-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
07:36
timing together with È strano! and Ah, fors'è lui che l'anima
30
La traviata, 1853, Act I, È strano! È strano!, aria (Violetta)
Carlo Rizzi - Conductor
Anja Harteros - Soprano | Violetta
1999-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
31
La Gioconda, op.9, 1876, Act II, Cielo e mar!, aria (Enzo)
Jean-Yves Ossonce - Conductor
Marius Brenciu - Tenor | Enzo
2001-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
05:01
32
8 Gedichte aus Letzte Blätter, TrV.141, op.10, 1885, 3. Die Nacht (Aus dem Walde tritt die Nacht)
2001-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:04
33
7 Chansons de Clément Marot, op.15, 1908, 6. Changeons propos
2001-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:23
34
Eugene Onegin, op.24, TH.5, 1878, Act II, Kuda, kuda, kuda vy udalilis, aria (Lensky)
Jean-Yves Ossonce - Conductor
Marius Brenciu - Tenor | Lensky
2001-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
07:12
disc 2
1
Liederkreis, op.39, 1840, 1. In der Fremde (Aus der Heimat hinter den Blitzen rot), f♯
Bryn Terfel - Bass-baritone
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:57
2
Liederkreis, op.39, 1840, 2. Intermezzo (Dein Bildniss wunderselig), A
Bryn Terfel - Bass-baritone
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:56
3
Liederkreis, op.39, 1840, 4. Die Stille (Es weiß und rat es doch Keiner), G
Bryn Terfel - Bass-baritone
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:36
4
Liederkreis, op.39, 1840, 6. Schöne Fremde (Es rauschen die Wipfel und schauern), B
Bryn Terfel - Bass-baritone
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:19
5
Le nozze di Figaro, K.492, K6.492, 1786, Act I, Non più andrai, aria (Figaro)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Bryn Terfel - Bass-baritone | Figaro
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:57
6
Der fliegende Holländer, romantische Oper, WWV.63, 1843, Act I, Die Frist ist um / Wie oft in Meeres tiefsten Schund, recitativo and aria (Holländer)
Richard Armstrong - Conductor
Bryn Terfel - Baritone | Holländer
1989-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
11:28
7
Were You Hiccoughing, F, TN.II/54, 1899
Neal Davies - Bass-baritone
1991-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:07
8
Letter to K.S. Stanislavsky, E♭, TN.II/56, 1908
Neal Davies - Bass-baritone
1991-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:43
9
Erlkönig (Wer reitet so spät), g, D.328, 1815
Neal Davies - Bass-baritone
1991-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:24
10
Am Bach im Frühlinge (Du brachst sie nun, die kalte Rinde), D♭, op.109/1, D.361, 1816
Paul Whelan - Baritone
1993-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:52
11
Le nozze di Figaro, K.492, K6.492, 1786, Act III, Hai già vinta la causa! / Vedrò mentre io sospiro, recitativo and aria (Almaviva)
Guido Ajmone-Marsan - Conductor
Paul Whelan - Baritone | Almaviva
1993-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:55
12
9 Lieder und Gesänge, op.32, 1862, 5. Wehe, so willst du mich wieder, b, 1864
Kirsi Tiihonen - Soprano
Satu Salminen - Piano
1995-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:57
13
8 Lieder und Gesänge, op.57, c1871, 3. Es träumte mir, ich sei dir teuer, B
Kirsi Tiihonen - Soprano
Satu Salminen - Piano
1995-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:33
14
12 Romances, op.14, 1896, 11. Spring Waters, op.14/11
Kirsi Tiihonen - Soprano
Satu Salminen - Piano
1995-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:28
15
Schwanengesang, D.957, 1828, 4. Ständchen (Leise flehen meine Lieder), d
1997-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:47
16
2 Poems, op.13, 1907, 1. Winter Evening
1997-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:10
17
Oh! Mountain!
Dae-San No - Baritone
1999-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
04:29
18
Nebbie (Soffro, lontan lontano), f♯, P.064, 1906
Dae-San No - Baritone
1999-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:22
19
Liederkreis, op.39, 1840, 1. In der Fremde (Aus der Heimat hinter den Blitzen rot), f♯
2001-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:02
20
Liederkreis, op.39, 1840, 2. Intermezzo (Dein Bildniss wunderselig), A
2001-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
01:45
21
Liederkreis, op.39, 1840, 3. Waldesgespräch (Es ist schön spat), E
2001-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:07
22
8 Gedichte aus Letzte Blätter, TrV.141, op.10, 1885, 3. Die Nacht (Aus dem Walde tritt die Nacht)
2001-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
03:04
23
7 Chansons de Clément Marot, op.15, 1908, 6. Changeons propos
2001-07
St David's Hall, Cardiff
02:23