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vocal concert & recital
& selected opera acts

compilations or telecasts
starring various artists:

New Year Concert 2008
- From the Teatro La Fenice

Mireille (Abridged)
- & Pelléas et Mélisande (Act 2)
Alarie, Simoneau, Savoie,
Chiocchio, Dulude, Harbour,
Rouleau. Danco, Savoie, Jeanotte.

Harold Arlen:
- An All-Star Tribute

Operafest
Reopening the Zurich Opera House

Cole Porter - All Star Tribute
Ethel Merman, John Raitt,
Martha Wright, Gretchen Wyler,
Peter Nero, and Jillana

Bell Telephone Hour!
Great Stars of Opera
- Vol 1, 2 & 3

Producers' Showcase:
Festival of Music, Vol 1 & 2

Great Singers of Russia Vol 1
"Chaliapin to Reizen"
Great Singers of Russia Vol 2
"Petrov to Kazarnovskaya"

Sherrill Milnes - All-Star Gala
Domingo, Freni, Miguenes,
Milnes, Schreier


by artist last name:

Anderson, Marian
A Portrait in Music

Britten, Benjamin
Rehearsal & Performance
with Peter Pears

Bumbry, Grace
Art of Grace Bumbry
in Concert

Caballé, Montserrat
In Concert

Cook, Barbara
Bell Telephone Appearances

Curtin, Phyllis
Cosí fan Tutte, Act 1

Del Monaco, Mario
Scenes: Carmen and Pagliacci

De Los Angeles, Victoria
Glory of Spain
with McGill Chamber Orchestra

Di Stefano, Giuseppe
La Voce del Cuore

Farrell, Eileen
American Prima Donna

Gray, Dolores
Bell Telephone Hour

Horne, Marilyn
Berlioz: Les Nuits d’Été
In Recital - Milan, 1981
in Concert

Hvorostovsky, Dimitri
Songs of the Russian War Years
In Concert

Jackson, Mahalia
TV from 1957 to 1962

Janowitz, Gundula
in Recital

Jones, Gwyneth
In Concert

Kraus, Alfredo
Live in Salzburg

Larmore, Jennifer
In Performance

Lawrence, Carol
Bell Telephone Hour

London, George
A Tribute

Lenya, Lotte
Theater Songs of Brecht & Weill

May, Gisela
Theater Songs of Brecht & Weill

Martin, Mary
& Merman, Ethel
Ford's 50th Anniversary

Milnes, Sherrill
An All Star Gala

Moffo, Anna
A Tribute

Nikolaidi, Elena
In Recital

Nilsson, Birgit
Bell Telephone Hour

Oberlin, Russell
America's Legendary
Countertenor

Olivero, Magda
Songs and Arias

Pavarotti, Luciano
The 1984 Bari Recital

Pears, Peter
Britten in Rehearsal
& Performance

Price, Leontyne
Art of
Christmas With

Quilico, Louis
Concerto Italiano
A Portrait (w/ Tebaldi)

Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
A Viennese Evening

Scotto, Renata
In Concert and Recital
In Budapest

Souzay, Gérard
The Art of Vols. 1 & 2

Steber, Eleanor
Cosí fan Tutte, Act 1

Sutherland, Joan
Complete Bell Telephone
The Art of Joan Sutherland

Tebaldi, Renata
Concerto Italiano
A Portrait

Te Kanawa, Kiri
An Evening with

Vickers, Jon
Four Operatic Portraits
Vickers & Böhm
Early TV Appearances

Alfredo Kraus Live in Salzburg
VAI DVD 4397, $34.95

A lyric tenor in a class of his own, Alfredo Kraus (1927-1999) was acclaimed for the beauty, elegance, and passion of his singing. This 1990 recital presents the tenor in a characteristic program of songs by Massenet, Duparc, Bizet, Tosti, de Falla, Mompou, Turina, Obradors, and others, as well as arias from Cilèa’s L’arlesiana and Verdi’s Rigoletto (“La donna è mobile”). With Edelmiro Arnaltes, piano. Includes English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish subtitles; color, stereo, 83 min., Playable in all regions.

Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
Elégie (text: Gallet)
Ouvre tes yeux bleus (text: Paul Robiquet)

Henri Duparc (1848-1933): L´Invitation au voyage (text: Charles Baudelaire)

George Bizet (1838-1875)
La Chanson du fou (text: Victor Hugo)
Ouvre ton coeur (text: Louis Michel Delârte)

Francesco Paolo Tosti (1846-1916)
Segreto (text: Lorenzo Stecchetti)
Io voglio amarti (text: Carmelo Errico)
Tormento (text: Riccardo Mazzola)
L´alba separa dalla luce l´ombra (text: Gabriele D’Annunzio)

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)
From Siete canciones populares españolas (Associated Music Publishers)
Jota (text: traditional)

Federico Mompou (1893-1987)
Pastoral (text: Juan Ramón Jiménez) (SGAE)

José Maria Nemesio Otaño (1880-1956)
Ya no va la niña (text: José Luis Heras Morales)

Joaquin Turina (1882-1949): Poema en forma de canciones, Op. 19 (Associated Music Publishers)
Dedicatoria (piano solo)
Nunca olvida (text: Ramón Campoamor y Campoosorio)
Cantares (text: Ramón Campoamor y Campoosorio)
Los dos miedos (text: Ramón Campoamor y Campoosorio)
Las locas por amor (text: Ramón Campoamor y Campoosorio)

Fernando Obradors (1897-1945)
Del cabello más sutil (text: traditional) (Associated Music Publishers)
Con amores la mi madre (text: Juan de Anchieta) (Associated Music Publishers)
Las coplas de Curro Dulce (text: Curro Dulce) (Associated Music Publishers)

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
Stornellatrice (text Carlo Zangarini)

Francesco Cilèa (1866-1950)
“È la solita storia” from L’arlesiana (libretto: Leopoldo Marenco)

Pablo Sorozábal (1897-1988)
“No puede ser” from La tabernera del puerto (SGAE)
(libretto: Federico Romero & Guillermo Fernández Shaw)

Alfredo Kraus, tenor
Edelmiro Arnaltes, piano
Live performance, July 31, 1990
Großes Festspielhaus
Salzburg Festival