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Rita Hunter

1933-2001 GB
Classical

British soprano, born 15 August 1933 in Wallasey, England and died 29 April 2001 in Sydney, Australia.

     
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Madama Butterfly, Act 2: "Un bel dì vedremo" on 100 Best Classical Music by Various Artists
Euryanthe, Act I: No. 9. Finale "Jubeltöne, Heldensöhne" (Chor, Euryanthe, Eglantine, Lysiart) on Weber: Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber, Staatskapelle Dresden, Marek Janowski, Siegfried Vogel, Nicolai Gedda, Jessye Norman, Tom Krause, Rita Hunter, Harald Neukirch, Renate Krahmer, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus & Horst Neumann
The Valkyrie, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 2: There he lay, feeble and faint (Sieglinde, Hunding, Seigmund) on Wagner: The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, English National Opera Orchestra, Alberto Remedios, Clifford Grant, Norman Bailey, Margaret Curphey, Rita Hunter & Ann Howard
Euryanthe, Act I: No. 9. Finale "Fröhliche Klänge, Tänze, Gesänge" (Euryanthe, Chor, Eglantine, Rudolf, Lysiart) on Weber: Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber, Staatskapelle Dresden, Marek Janowski, Siegfried Vogel, Nicolai Gedda, Jessye Norman, Tom Krause, Rita Hunter, Harald Neukirch, Renate Krahmer, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus & Horst Neumann
Euryanthe, J. 291: Act I, Scene 2: "Unter ist mein Stern gegangen" on Weber: Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus & Marek Janowski
The Valkyrie, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 1: Hoyotoho! Hoyotoho! (Brünnhilde's Battle Cry) (Brünnhilde) on Wagner: The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, English National Opera Orchestra, Alberto Remedios, Clifford Grant, Norman Bailey, Margaret Curphey, Rita Hunter & Ann Howard
Euryanthe, Act I: No. 8. Rezitativ und Arie "Betörte, die an meine Liebe glaubt" - "Er konnte mich um sie verschmähn!" (Eglantine) on Weber: Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber, Staatskapelle Dresden, Marek Janowski, Siegfried Vogel, Nicolai Gedda, Jessye Norman, Tom Krause, Rita Hunter, Harald Neukirch, Renate Krahmer, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus & Horst Neumann
Euryanthe, Act I: No. 6. Arie "O mein Leid ist unermessen" (Eglantine) on Weber: Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber, Staatskapelle Dresden, Marek Janowski, Siegfried Vogel, Nicolai Gedda, Jessye Norman, Tom Krause, Rita Hunter, Harald Neukirch, Renate Krahmer, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus & Horst Neumann
Euryanthe, Act I: Rezitativ "Freundin! Geliebte! An meine Brust" (Euryanthe, Eglantine) on Weber: Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber, Staatskapelle Dresden, Marek Janowski, Siegfried Vogel, Nicolai Gedda, Jessye Norman, Tom Krause, Rita Hunter, Harald Neukirch, Renate Krahmer, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus & Horst Neumann
Euryanthe, Act I: Rezitativ "So einsam bangend find' ich dich?" (Eglantine, Euryanthe) on Weber: Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber, Staatskapelle Dresden, Marek Janowski, Siegfried Vogel, Nicolai Gedda, Jessye Norman, Tom Krause, Rita Hunter, Harald Neukirch, Renate Krahmer, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus & Horst Neumann

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Twilight Of The Gods (In English)Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, Rita Hunter, Alberto Remedios, Aage Haugland, Margaret Curphey, English National Opera Chorus And Orchestra1978Album
The Valkyrie (In English)Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, Rita Hunter, Alberto Remedios, Norman Bailey, Margaret Curphey, Clifford Grant, English National Opera Chorus And Orchestra1976Album
Euryanthe - Großer QuerschnittCarl Maria von Weber, Jessye Norman, Rita Hunter, Nicolai Gedda, Tom Krause, Siegfried Vogel, Harald Neukirch, Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Staatskapelle Dresden, Marek Janowski1975Album
EuryantheCarl Maria Von Weber - Jessye Norman1975Album
Siegfried (The Sadler's Wells Opera Production In English)Richard Wagner, Alberto Remedios, Norman Bailey, Rita Hunter, Sadler's Wells Orchestra, Reginald Goodall1974Album
Music From Act III Of Twilight Of The GodsRichard Wagner - Reginald Goodall, Rita Hunter, Alberto Remedios, Norman Bailey, Clifford Grant, Margaret Curphey, The Sadler's Wells Opera Chorus And Sadler's Wells Orchestra1973Album
Highlights From GötterdämmerungRichard Wagner, Rita Hunter, Alberto Remedios, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras1972Album
In ConcertRita HunterAlbum
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