Angela gheorghiu - a portrait
(2007)
eMusic
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Warner Classics : Made available through hoopla, 2007
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (1hr., 17 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
0094638826354 (sound recording : hoopla Music) MWT11421675, 11421675
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Mode of access: World Wide Web
CONTENTS
Puccini Manon Lescaut aria - and soundbyte comments from Angela Gheorghiu, Antonio Pappano and Carol Neblett
(2:17) -- Narration introduction
(1:42) -- Massanet Manon Act 1 aria
(3:20) -- Narration link into Angela Gheorghiu interview
(0:49) -- Angela Gheorghiu commentary - her life from its beginnings up to her debut at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
(5:40) -- Puccini La Boheme Act 1 aria - and commentary from Angela Gheorghiu on Mimi
(5:02) -- Narration link into comments on Angela Gheorghiu by Richard Hazell, Maria Cleva and Peter Alward
(1:54) -- Puccini La Boheme Act 3 aria
(1:34) -- Narration link into comments by Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu about each other
(1:08) -- Puccini Tosca duet
(0:36) -- Narration link into comments on Angela Gheorghiu's Violetta (La traviata) by Charles Osborne and Paul Findlay
(2:29) -- Angela Gheorghiu commentary on Violetta
(1:33) -- Narration link into comments on Angela Gheorghiu by Marilyn Horne, Antonio Pappano and Carol Neblett
(2:45) -- Verdi Requiem - Libera Me
(1:15) -- Narration link into next music
(0:32) -- Verdi Simon Boccanegra Duet - and commentary from Angela Gheorghiu on Simon Boccanegra
(2:43) -- Narration link into commentary on Angela Gheorghiu by Roberto Alagna
(1:01) -- Narration link into next music
(1:02) -- Puccini La Rondine Act 1 aria - and commentary from Angela Gheorghiu on La Rondine - and closing minutes of the opera
(6:51) -- Narration link into comments on Angela Gheorghiu by Peter Alward and Richard Hazell
(1:51) -- Narration link into Angela Gheorghiu interview
(0:12) -- Angela Gheorghiu commentary on dramatic color in singing
(0:57) -- Bellini Norma aria - and comment on Angela Gheorghiu by the Earl of Harewood - and commentary from Angela Gheorghiu on the Norma aria
(5:12) -- Narration link into next music
(1:39) -- Massenet Manon Act 3 aria and duet - and commentary from Angela Gheorghiu about Manon
(7:24) -- Bizet Act 2 extracts - and commentary from Angela Gheorghiu about Carmen - and comment on Angela Gheorghiu by Peter Alward
(4:50) -- Narration link into next music
(0:22) -- Puccini Madama Butterfly aria - and commentary from Angela Gheorghiu about Madama Butterfly
(4:06) -- Narration link into next music
(0:23) -- Brediceanu - La Seceris aria - and commentary from Angela Gheorghiu on the aria and on Romanian folk music
(4:18) -- Closing narration
(0:54) -- Loewe - My Fair Lady song - and final commentary from Angela Gheorghiu on singing and her life
(1:19)