Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835) - I puritani (1987)
Cover Front Album
Composer Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Conductor Richard Bonynge
Orchestra / Ensemble I London Symphony Orchestra
Length 173:58
Format CD
Genre Vocal; Opera
Chorus I Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Index 96
Out of Print No
Musicians
Soloist Sutherland, Pavarotti, Cappuccilli, Ghiaurov, Cazzaniga, Caminada
Credits
Producer Ray Minshull
Label Decca
Track List
I Puritani 67:20
01 Act One, Scene 1 All'erta! All'erta! L'alba apparì 08:42
02 Act One, Scene 1 O di Cromwell guerrieri 06:16
03 Act One, Scene 1 Or dove fuggo mai? 03:03
04 Act One, Scene 1 Ah! per sempre io ti perdei 07:58
05 Act One, Scene 2 O amato zio, o mio secondo padre! 02:02
06 Act One, Scene 2 Sai com' arde in petto mio 10:52
07 Act One, Scene 3 Ad Arturo onore 03:39
08 Act One, Scene 3 A te, o cara 05:46
09 Act One, Scene 3 Il rito augusto si compia senza me 07:38
10 Act One, Scene 3 Son vergin vezzosa 05:34
11 Act One, Scene 3 Ferma! Invan, invan rapir pretendi 05:50
I Puritani 59:16
01 Act One, Scene 3 Dov'è Arturo? 08:46
02 Act One, Scene 3 Ma tu già mi fuggi? 03:55
03 Act Two - Ah dolor! Ah terror! 08:23
04 Act Two - Cinta di fiori 05:01
05 Act Two - E di morte lo stral non sarà lento 04:08
06 Act Two - O rendetemi la speme 11:12
07 Act Two - Vien, diletto, è in ciel la luna! 04:56
08 Act Two - Il rival salvar tu dêi 12:55
I Puritani 47:22
01 Act Three - Son salvo, alfin son salvo 07:36
02 Act Three - A una fonte affilitto e solo 08:28
03 Act Three - Finì... me lassa! 11:57
04 Act Three - Vieni, vieni fra queste braccia 05:10
05 Act Three - Ancor s'ascolta questa suon molesto 04:50
06 Act Three - Credeasi, misera! 05:42
07 Act Three - Suon d'araldi? 03:39
Personal
Purchase Date 8/1/1999
Value $51.00
Store Best Buy, St. Petersburg
Condition 100%
Librettist Carlo Pepoli
Nationality Italian
Premiere January 24, 1835
Language Italian
Period Romantic
Details
Studio Kingsway Hall, London
Catalog Number 417 588-2
Live No
Recording Date 5/15/1973
Spars ADD
Reissue No
Sound Stereo
Notes
Elvira: Dame Joan Sutherland
Lord Arturo Talbo: Luciano Pavarotti
Sir Riccardo Forth: Piero Cappuccilli
Sir Giorgio Valton: Nicolai Ghiaurov
Lord Gualtiero: Gian Carlo Luccardi
Sir Bruno Roberton: Renato Cazzaniga
Enrichetta di Francia: Anita Caminada

Notes, illustrations, text and translations

Essay: "Bellini, Paris and I puritani" by William Weaver