Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) - Il trovatore (1988)
Cover Front Album
Composer Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Conductor Zubin Mehta
Orchestra / Ensemble I New Philharmonia Orchestra
Length 136:27
Format CD
Genre Vocal; Opera
Chorus I Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Chorus Master John McCarthy
Index 585
Out of Print No
Musicians
Soloist Domingo; Price; Milnes; Cossotto; Giaiotti; Bainbridge; Davies; Riley; Taylor
Credits
Producer Richard Mohr
Label BMG/RCA
Catalog Line Red Seal
Track List
Il trovatore 70:44
01 Act I (The Duel): Scene 1: "All'erta! all'erta!" 02:53
02 Act I (The Duel): Scene 1: "Die due figli vivea" 07:32
03 Act I (The Duel): Scene 2: "Che piu t'arresti?" 02:06
04 Act I (The Duel): Scene 2: "Tacea la notte placida" 05:14
05 Act I (The Duel): Scene 2: "Die tale amor, che dirsi" 02:40
06 Act I (The Duel): Scene 2: "Tace la notte!" 01:54
07 Act I (The Duel): Scene 2: "Deserto sulla terra" 01:25
08 Act I (The Duel): Scene 2: "Non m'inganno" 02:07
09 Act I (The Duel): Scene 2: "Di galeso amor sprezzato" 02:45
10 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 1: "Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie" 02:51
11 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 1: "Stride la vampa!" 04:55
12 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 1: "Soli or siamo!" 01:06
13 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 1: "Condotta ell'era in ceppi" 05:03
14 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 1: "Non son tuo figlio?" 02:27
15 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 1: "Mal reggendo all'aspro assalto" 03:36
16 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 1: "Inoltra il pie" 01:03
17 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 1: "Perigliarti ancor languente" 02:49
18 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 2: "Tutto e deserto" 01:30
19 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 2: "Il balen del suo sorriso" 03:34
20 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 2: "Quel suono! Oh ciel!" 00:49
21 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 2: "Per me ora fatale" 02:51
22 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 2: "Ah, se l'error t'ingombra" 02:58
23 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 2: "Perche piangete?" 02:28
24 Act II (The Gypsy): Scene 2: "E deggio e posso crederlo?" 04:08
Il trovatore 65:43
01 Act III (The Gypsy's Son): Scene 1: "Or co' dadi" armed men, Ferrando 02:00
02 Act III (The Gypsy's Son): Scene 1: "Squilli, echeggi la tromba guerriera" Ferrando, armed men 02:23
03 Act III (The Gypsy's Son): Scene 1: "In braccio al mio rival!" Count, Ferrando, Azucena, armed men 07:35
04 Act III (The Gypsy's Son): Scene 2: "Quale d'armi fragor poc'anzi intesi?" Leonora, Manrico 02:16
05 Act III (The Gypsy's Son): Scene 2: "Ah, si, ben mio" Manrico 03:16
06 Act III (The Gypsy's Son): Scene 2: "L'onda de' suoni mistici" Leonora, Manrico, Ruiz 01:37
07 Act III (The Gypsy's Son): Scene 2: "Di quella pira" Manrico, Leonora, Ruiz, armed men 03:26
08 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 1: "Siam giunti" Ruiz, Leonora 03:06
09 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 1: "D'amor sull'ali rosee" Leonora 04:25
10 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 1: "Miserere d'un'alma gia vicina" Leonora, Manrico, choir 05:37
11 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 1: "Tu vedrai che amore in terra" Leonora 04:05
12 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 1: "Udiste?" Count, Leonora 01:43
13 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 1: "Mira, di acerbe lagrime" Leonora, Count 03:18
14 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 1: "Vivra! Contende il giubilo" Leonora, Count 02:24
15 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 2: "Madre, non dormi?" Manrico, Azucena 06:41
16 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 2: "Ai nostri monti" Azucena, Manrico 02:04
17 Act IV (The Ordeal): Scene 2: "Che! Non m'inganno!" Manrico, Leonora, Azucena, Count 09:47
Personal
Purchase Date 4/30/2002
Value $25.00
Store Hear Again, Gainesville
Condition 100%
Librettist Salvatore Cammarano
Nationality Italian
Premiere Teatro Apollo, Rome, January 19, 1853
"Form" Opera in four acts
Language Italian
Period Romantic
Details
Studio Walthamstow Town Hall, London
Catalog Number 6194-2
Live No
Recording Date 8/1/1969
Spars ADD
Reissue No
Sound Stereo
Notes
Leonora: Leontyne Price
Manrico: Placido Domingo
Il Conte di Luna: Sherrill Milnes
Azucena: Fiorenza Cossotto
Ferrando: Bonaldo Giaiotti
Ines: Elizabeth Bainbridge
Ruiz: Ryland Davies
Un vecchio Zingaro: Stanley Riley
Un Messaggero: Neilson Taylor

Notes, text and translation

Essay: "Il trovatore, an Introduction" by Andrew Porter