| Description |
2 audio discs (119 min.) : digital, ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
015836 |
| Note |
Lyric comedy in 3 acts. |
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Sung in Italian; libretto by Arrigo Boito, after Shakespeare's The merry wives of Windsor, and King Henry IV |
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Compact discs. |
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Co-production of BMG Classics and the Bavarian Radio. |
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Biographical and program notes by James Hepokiski, with French, German and Italian translations, and Italian libretto with English, French and German translations (307 p. : ports.) included. |
| Performer |
Sharon Sweet, soprano ; Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano ; Frank Lopardo, tenor ; Alan Titus, baritone ; Rolando Panerai, bass ; supporting soloists ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; Sir Colin Davis, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded April 8-18, 1991 in the Herkulessaal der Residenz, Munich. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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| Added Author |
Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Librettist.
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Sweet, Sharon. voc
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Horne, Marilyn. voc
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Lopardo, Frank. voc
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Titus, Alan. voc
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Panerai, Rolando. voc
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Davis, Colin, 1927-2013. Conductor.
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Bayerischer Rundfunk. Orchester. Performer.
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Bayerischer Rundfunk. Chor. Performer.
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| ISBN |
$23.82 |
| Standard No. |
9026607052 |
| Music No. |
09026-60705-2 RCA Victor Red Seal |
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