Famous Opera Choruses

~ Release by Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bernard Haitink (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Il trovatore, Act II: Anvil Chorus. "Vedi, le fosche notturne spoglie" producer: John Fraser (UK producer) choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) chorus master: Robin Stapleton (conductor) balance engineer: Michael Sheady (engineer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari) (“Anvil Chorus”) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) librettist: Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist) part of: Il trovatore: Atto II. La gitana	Giuseppe Verdi		2:52
2	Lucia di Lammermoor: Act 3: Bridal Chorus. "D'immenso giubilo" (Coro) choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II, Scena 2. (No. 8) Coro e cavatina “Per te d’immenso giubilo… Per poco fra le tenebre” (Coro, Arturo) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) part of: Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II	Gaetano Donizetti		1:48
3	Carmen, WD 31: Act 4: "Les voici ! Voici la quadrille !" (Chœur) choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès) composer: Georges Bizet (French composer) librettist: Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac part of: Carmen : Acte IV	Georges Bizet		3:42
4	Nabucco: Act 3: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves. "Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate" (Coro) producer: John Fraser (UK producer) choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) chorus master: Robin Stapleton (conductor) balance engineer: Michael Sheady (engineer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841) librettist: Temistocle Solera part of: Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia	Giuseppe Verdi		5:30
5	Lohengrin: Act III: Bridal Chorus. "Treulich geführt ziehet dahin" choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III, Szene I. „Treulich geführt ziehet dahin“ (Chor) (Lohengrin: Act III, Scene I. Bridal Chorus (Choir)) composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III	Richard Wagner		5:17
6	Fidelio, op. 72: Act 1: Prisoners' Chorus. "O welche Lust" (Chor) choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus „O welche Lust, in freier Luft“ (Chor, 1st Prisoner, 2nd Prisoner) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805, in 1814) additional librettist: Georg Friedrich Treitschke librettist: Jean-Nicolas Bouilly translator: Joseph Sonnleithner part of: Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I	Ludwig van Beethoven		7:33
7	Otello: Act I: "Fuoco di gioia" choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Otello: Atto I, scena 1. Coro “Fuoco di gioia …” (Ciprioti) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01) librettist: Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer) part of: Otello: Atto I	Giuseppe Verdi		2:39
8	Les Troyens, H 133: Act 4: Royal Hunt and Storm. "Italie !" (Chœur) choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Les Troyens : Acte IV, no. 29. Chasse royale et orage – Pantomime (Chœur) composer: Hector Berlioz (French composer) (from 1856 until 1858) part of: Les Troyens : Acte IV	Hector Berlioz		9:38
9	Aida: Act 2: Triumphal Chorus. "Gloria all' Egitto" - Triumphal March choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Gran Finale II “Gloria all’Egitto, ad Iside” (Popolo, Sacerdoti) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni part of: Aida: Atto II	Giuseppe Verdi		7:27
10	Andrea Chénier: Act 1: "O pastorelle, addio!" (Coro) choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) partial recording of: Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Passiamo la sera allegramente!” (Fléville, L'Abate) / “O Pastorelle, addio” (Coro di Pastori e Pastorelle) composer: Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) librettist: Luigi Illica part of: Andrea Chénier: Atto I	Umberto Giordano		2:35
11	Cavalleria rusticana: Easter Hymn. "Regina coeli laetare" choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden soprano vocals: Helen Field (soprano) orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Cavalleria rusticana: “Inneggiamo …” (Santuzza, Lucia, coro esterno) (preghiera) composer: Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) librettist: Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.) part of: Cavalleria rusticana recording of: Cavalleria rusticana: “Regina coeli laetare” (Coro) (Easter Hymn, Easter Hymn) composer: Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) librettist: Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.) part of: Cavalleria rusticana	Pietro Mascagni		6:44
12	Der Freischütz, op. 77, J. 277: Act 3: Huntsmen's Chorus. "Was gleicht wohl auf Erden dem Jägervergnügen?" (Chor) choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Der Freischütz: Akt III. Nr. 15. Jägerchor „Was gleicht wohl auf Erden dem Jägervergnügen?“ (Chor) (Der Freischütz: The Huntsmen's Chorus) composer: Carl Maria von Weber (composer) librettist: Johann Friedrich Kind (German dramatist) part of: Der Freischütz: Akt III	Carl Maria von Weber		2:36
13	Lucia di Lammermoor: Act II: "Per te d'immenso giubilo" choir vocals: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989) recording of: Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II, Scena 2. (No. 8) Coro e cavatina “Per te d’immenso giubilo… Per poco fra le tenebre” (Coro, Arturo) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) part of: Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II	Gaetano Donizetti		2:37

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Barcode:: 190295363666
Format:: Digital Media
Length:: 1:00:58

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: None
Status:: Official
Language:: [Multiple languages]
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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