| Description |
2 audio discs (approximately 155 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital optical stereo SACD rda |
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audio file CD audio rda |
| Series |
Pentatone American operas |
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Pentatone American operas.
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| Note |
Pentatone Music: PTC 5186 538 (PTC 5186 589 (CD 1), PTC 5186 590 (CD 2)). |
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A grand opera buffa in two acts. |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
| Performer |
Guanqun Yu (Rosina), Patricia Racette (Marie Antoinette), sopranos ; Lucy Schaufer (Susanna), Victoria Livengood (Woman with hat), mezzo-sopranos ; Joshua Guerrera (Count Almaviva), Brenton Ryan (Léon), Scott Scully (Marquis), tenors ; Lucas Meachem (Figaro), Christopher Maltman (Beaumarchais), baritones ; Kristinn Sigmundsson, bass (Louis XVI) ; with various other performers ; LA Opera ; James Conlon, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded live, February and March 2015, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles Music Center, Calif. |
| Note |
Super audio compact discs. |
| System Details |
This SA-CD can also be played on a regular CD player though only in stereo. |
| Note |
Program notes and libretto (131 pages) in container. |
| Awards |
Grammy, Best Opera Recording; Best Engineered Album, 2016 |
| Contents |
Disc 1 : "Mon coursier hors" (7:11) ; "All-powerful Queen" (1:44) ; "They are always" (8:09) ; "My wife was always" (2:17) ; "Oh no. Here we go" (1:39) ; "They wish they could" (8:43) ; "Bravo, Beaumarchais!" (2:12) ; "Magic! It is Paris" (2:52) ; "And, with the one" (3:51) ; "Fool! Idiot! Moron!" (1:12) ; "I can't wait to betray" (2:20) ; "Oh, the lion may roar" (3:58) ; "I remember, Master" (1:18) ; "Poor, Florestine, I pity her" (1:59) ; "New scene : Rosina's" (2:09) ; "Now we go back in time" (:48) ; "Look at the green here" (7:33) ; "No, I've had enough" (2:26) ; "Selamüaleyküm" (4:02) ; "His Excellency, the" (2:36) ; "I am in a valley and" (3:37) ; "Ya omri, Limatha" (3:00) ; "Tafaddaloo marhabun" (5:07). |
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Disc 2 : "Hurry, hurry ... It's late!" (3:01) ; "Watch. Now Figaro" (2:21) ; "Wait! ... Figaro was" (5:12) ; "Damn that Figaro" (1:36) ; "As summer brings a" (3:05) ; "And now I must go" (1:24) ; "What is happening?" (1:55) ; "Antoinette, we want" (:54) ; "Marie Antoinette of" (6:38) ; "Monarchy, Revolution" (5:46) ; "Welcome, Madeleine" (3:09) ; "Remember the" (3:03) ; "I hope I'm not too late" (5:20) ; Interlude (3:01) ; "I am very well, my dear" (4:05) ; "O God of love, O Lord" (7:06) ; "We are finished" (3:09) ; "Look, her breathing is" (3:12) ; "Goodbye, Figaro" (1:59) ; "No, Beaumarchais" (5:01) ; "Come, Antonia" (3:29). |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. (OCoLC)fst01046191
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| Genre/Form |
Operas. (OCoLC)fst01726688
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Live sound recordings. (OCoLC)fst01726308
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Operas.
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Live sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Hoffman, William M. (William Moses), 1939-2017, librettist.
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Yu, Guanqun, singer.
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Racette, Patricia, 1967- singer.
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Schaufer, Lucy, singer.
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Livengood, Victoria, 1961- singer.
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Guerrero, Joshua, singer.
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Ryan, Brenton, singer.
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Scully, Scott, singer.
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Meachem, Lucas, singer.
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Maltman, Christopher, singer.
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Kristinn Sigmundsson, 1951- singer.
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Conlon, James, 1950- conductor.
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Los Angeles Opera, performer.
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| Standard No. |
00827949053863 gtin-14 |
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827949053863 |
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827949023163 |
| Music No. |
PTC 5186 538 Pentatone Music |
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PTC 5186 589 Pentatone Music |
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PTC 5186 590 Pentatone Music |
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