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Additional authors

1. Schippers, Thomas
2. De Fabritiis, Oliviero
3. Carlin, Mario
4. Basile, Arturo
5. Karajan, Herbert von
6. Downes, Edward
7. Horne, Marilyn
8. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
9. Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
10. Santi, Nello
11. Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963.
12. Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993.
13. Decker, George
14. Self, William
15. Henderson, Skitch, 1918-2005.
16. De Paur, Leonard
17. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
18. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
19. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
20. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
21. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
22. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
23. Malotte, Albert Hay, 1895-1964.
24. Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
25. RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra. prf
26. Teatro dell'opera (Rome, Italy). Orchestra. prf
27. Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor. prf
28. Wiener Philharmoniker. prf
29. New Philharmonia Orchestra. prf
30. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. prf
31. London Symphony Orchestra. prf
32. Chicago Symphony Orchestra. prf
33. St. Thomas' Church (New York, N.Y.). Choir. prf
34. RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. prf

Description

1. 1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. Highlights
2. Swing low, sweet chariot.
3. Ride on, King Jesus.

Subject

1. Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ
2. Spirituals (Songs)
3. Operas > Excerpts
4. Songs (High voice) with orchestra

Contents

1. La forza del destino. Pace, pace, mio Dio! / Verdi (RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra; Thomas Schippers, conductor) (5:44) -- Madama Butterfly. Piangi? Perchè? Un bel dì / Puccini (Rome Opera Orchestra; Oliviero de Fabritiis, conductor) (4:43) -- Il trovatore. Siam giunti ; D'amor sull'ali rosee / Verdi (Mario Carlin, tenor; Rome Opera Orchestra; Arturo Basile, conductor) (6:45) -- Carmen. Habanera / Bizet (Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Herbert von Karajan, conductor) (4:33) -- La rondine. Ore dolci e divine / Puccini (New Philharmonia Orchestra; Edward Downes, conductor) (5:33) -- Così fan tutte. Ah, guarda, sorella / Mozart (Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; James Levine, conductor) (4:44) -- Otello. Già nella notte / Verdi (Plácido Domingo, tenor; London Symphony Orchestra; Nello Santi, conductor) (11:06) -- Les nuits d'été. Absence / Berlioz (Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Fritz Reiner, conductor) (5:07) -- Vier letzte Lieder. Beim Schlafengehen / Strauss (New Philharmonia Orchestra; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor) (4:37) -- The Lord's prayer / Malotte (Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City; George Decker, organ; William Self, conductor) (2:53) -- Summertime / Gershwin (RCA Victor Orchestra; Skitch Henderson, conductor) (2:26) -- Swing low, sweet chariot (3:19) ; Ride on, King Jesus (2:38) (orchestra, chorus; Leonard de Paur, conductor).

Call number

1. *LDC 15849 (F)

Note

1. Principally opera excerpts, songs, and spirituals.
2. Previously released material.
3. Compact disc.
4. Contents on container ([1] p.).

Event (note)

1. Recorded 1959-1982.

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian, English, French, and German.

Author

1. Price, Leontyne. Performer

Title

1. The essential Leontyne Price. Highlights [sound recording].

Imprint

1. New York, NY : BMG Classics, p1996.

Playing time

1. 000544 000443 000645 000433 000533 000444 001106 000507 000437 000253 000226 000319 000238

Performer

1. Leontyne Price, soprano ; with various singers, ensembles, and conductors.

Event

1. Recorded 1959-1982.

Language

1. Sung in Italian, English, French, and German.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Schippers, Thomas. Conductor
2. De Fabritiis, Oliviero. Conductor
3. Carlin, Mario. Performer
4. Basile, Arturo. Conductor
5. Karajan, Herbert von. Conductor
6. Downes, Edward. Conductor
7. Horne, Marilyn. Performer
8. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
9. Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer
10. Santi, Nello. Conductor
11. Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963. Conductor
12. Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. Conductor
13. Decker, George. Performer
14. Self, William. Conductor
15. Henderson, Skitch, 1918-2005. Conductor
16. De Paur, Leonard. Conductor
17. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Forza del destino. Pace, pace, mio Dio.
18. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madama Butterfly. Un bel dì, vedremo.
19. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Trovatore. D'amor sull' ali rosee.
20. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Habanera.
21. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Rondine. Ore dolci e divine.
22. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Così fan tutte. Ah guarda sorella.
23. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello. Già nella notte densa.
24. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Nuits d'été. Absence; arranged.
25. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Letzte Lieder. Beim Schlafengehen.
26. Malotte, Albert Hay, 1895-1964. Lord's prayer; arranged.
27. Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. Summertime.
28. RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra. Performer
29. Teatro dell'opera (Rome, Italy). Orchestra. Performer
30. Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor. Performer
31. Wiener Philharmoniker. Performer
32. New Philharmonia Orchestra. Performer
33. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. Performer
34. London Symphony Orchestra. Performer
35. Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Performer
36. St. Thomas' Church (New York, N.Y.). Choir. Performer
37. RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. Performer

Added title

1. Swing low, sweet chariot.
2. Ride on, King Jesus.

Other standard identifier

1. 090266815227

Publisher no.

1. 09026-68152-2 BMG Classics

Research call number

1. *LDC 15849 (F) Container on file.