ArtistInfo
Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso
Great Scenes From Italian Opera
Album UK 1974 on Decca label
Classical and Soundtrack (Romantic, Opera)
Early, probably first UK version. LABELS: - Black/silver 'narrow band' labels - Boxed Decca logo - Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on side 1only - "MADE IN ENGLAND" - "℗ 1973 The Decca Record Co. Ltd." SLEEVE: - Laminated on front only - Negative stereo Ⓢ on spine - "© 1974, The Decca Record Company Limited, London, England." - "Made in England" - "Sleeve printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd." - "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" - "Ricordi Co (London) Limited Reprinted by permision" - "Recorded February 1972 in Kingsway Hall, London" - Sleeve notes in English only on back INSERT: - One sheet, folded into 6 pages - Contains the lyrics in original language and in English translations - "℗ 1973, The Decca Record Company Limited, London." - "© 1974, The Decca Record Company Limited, London, England." - "Produced in Holland by Mundoprint B.V." OTHER INFORMATION: - Labelography code: ED4 - The tracklist has been taken from back of sleeve. The tracklist on the labels differs significantly. - The arias are taken from the following operas: Track A1: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia Track A2: I Puritani Track A3: La Favorite Tracks A4, A5: Ernani Tracks B1, B2: Don Carlos Track B3: La Gioconda Tracks B4, B5: Otello Track B6: La Fanciulla Del West
Musicians
 | Sherrill Milnes voc, *1935 US baritone vocals, album by |
 | The London Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra, album by |
 | Silvio Varviso , 1924-2006 CH conductor, album by |
 | Cesare Sterbini , 1784-1831 IT libretto by |
 | Carlo Pepoli , 1796-1881 IT libretto by |
 | Alphonse Royer , libretto by |
 | Gustave Vaëz , libretto by |
 | Francesco Maria Piave , IT libretto by |
 | The Ambrosian Opera Chorus , *1951 chorus |
 | Leslie Fyson voc, performer, with |
 | Nancy Stokes , performer, with |
 | Nigel Rogers voc, cwb, tam, *1935 GB performer, with |
 | Camille Du Locle , 1862-1903 FR libretto by |
 | Joseph Méry , 1797-1866 FR libretto by |
 | Wandsworth School Boys' Choir , choir |
 | Arrigo Boito , 1842-1918 IT libretto by |
 | William Elvin voc, GB performer, with |
| David Lennox , performer, with |
 | John Dobson , *1930 GB performer, with |
 | Ian Caley , *1948 GB performer, with |
 | Carlo Zangarini , IT libretto by |
| Guelfo Civinini , libretto by |
Producers
| Louis Melancon cover |
| Kenneth Wilkinson engineer, recording engineer |
| G mastered by |
| Michael Woolcock producer, recording producer |
| William Fense Weaver sleeve notes |
| John McCarthy chorus master |
| Russell Burgess chorus master |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Largo Al Factotum | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Gioacchino Rossini | |
| 2 | Or Dove Fuggo Io Mai? ... Ah! Per Sempre | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Vincenzo Bellini | |
| 3 | Jardins De L'Alcazar ... Léonor, Viens | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Gaetano Donizetti | |
| 4 | Mi Lascia ... O De' Verd'Anni Miei | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 5 | Oh Sommo Carlo | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 6 | C'Est Moi, Carlos! ... C'Est Mon Jour Suprême | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 7 | Pour Moi, La Vengeance Du Roi ... Ah! Je Meurs | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 8 | Pescator, Affonda L'Esca | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Amilcare Ponchielli | |
| 9 | Inaffia L'Ugola - Brindisi | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 10 | Non Ti Crucciar ... Credo | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 11 | Minnie, Dalla Mia Casa | Sherrill Milnes, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso | Giacomo Puccini |
DiscogsArtistInfo App
ArtistInfo for iOS and ArtistInfo for Mac are presenting musicians, composers and producers that are envolved in the musical work that you are listening to in Apple Music, iTunes, or Spotify. Discover new music via the network among artists. Manage your favorite musicians and albums via iCloud and share recommendations with your friends via email, AirDrop, or Social Media.
Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.ArtistInfo for Mac, iPad, and iPhone
ArtistInfo by Metason © 2015-2020
