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Giacomo Meyerbeer, Jessye Norman, Veriano Luchetti, Gian Giacomo Guelfi, Riccardo Muti
L’Africana

Album UK 1972 on MRF Records label
Classical (Opera)

Meyerbeer’s opera “L’Africaine” first performed posthumously in 1865. This version, sung in Italian translation, was recorded live on April 30 & May 5, 1971 at the Maggio Musicale in Florence. 62 page booklet with production photos, Italian libretto & English translation. Auto-coupled discs.

     
Musicians
PortraitGiacomo Meyerbeer voc, *1791 DE
album by
PortraitJessye Norman voc, *1945 US
soprano vocals, selika, album by
PortraitVeriano Luchetti voc, 1939-2012 IT
tenor vocals, vasco di gama, album by
PortraitGian Giacomo Guelfi voc, IT
baritone vocals, nelusko, album by
PortraitRiccardo Muti p, *1941 IT
conductor, album by
PortraitGianfranco Casarini ,
bass vocals, don diego
PortraitAgostino Ferrin b, 1928-1989 IT
bass vocals, don pedro
Graziano Del Vivo
bass vocals, grand inquisitor
PortraitMario Rinaudo b, *1936 IT
bass vocals, high priest
PortraitChor Des Maggio Musicale Fiorentino ,
chorus
PortraitEugène Scribe , 1791-1861 FR
libretto by
PortraitGiuliana Matteini ,
mezzo-soprano vocals, anna
PortraitOrchestra Of The Maggio Musicale Fiorentino ,
orchestra
PortraitMietta Sighele , IT
soprano vocals, inez
PortraitDino Formichini , 1922-2016 IT
tenor vocals, don alvaro
Marco Marcellano Marcello
translated by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Act I (Beginning)Giacomo Meyerbeer, Jessye Norman, Veriano Luchetti, Gian Giacomo Guelfi, Riccardo Muti30:00
2Act I (Conclusion) & Act II (Beginning)Giacomo Meyerbeer, Jessye Norman, Veriano Luchetti, Gian Giacomo Guelfi, Riccardo Muti29:13
3Act II (Conclusion) & Act III (Beginning)Giacomo Meyerbeer, Jessye Norman, Veriano Luchetti, Gian Giacomo Guelfi, Riccardo Muti27:43
4Act III (Conclusion) & Act IV (Beginning)Giacomo Meyerbeer, Jessye Norman, Veriano Luchetti, Gian Giacomo Guelfi, Riccardo Muti30:20
5Act IV (Conclusion)Giacomo Meyerbeer, Jessye Norman, Veriano Luchetti, Gian Giacomo Guelfi, Riccardo Muti25:18
6Act VGiacomo Meyerbeer, Jessye Norman, Veriano Luchetti, Gian Giacomo Guelfi, Riccardo Muti22:40
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