Amelia Al Ballo > Italian Cast

Show Details

Show: Amelia Al Ballo
Music: Gian-Carlo Menotti (29)
Lyrics: Gian-Carlo Menotti (29)
Book: Gian-Carlo Menotti (29)

Recording Details

Date: 1954
Type: Audio / Stage Cast
Method: Studio
Language: Italian
Location: Italy / Milan
Translation: Gian-Carlo Menotti (29)
Conductor: Nino Sanzogno (2)
Performer: Maria Amadini, Enrico Campi (2), Margherita Carosio, Elena Mazzoni, Rolando Panerai (2), Giacinto Prandelli, Silvana Zanolli
Notes: Teatro alla Scala
Shortcode: [r15021]

Releases (4)

Format: 2-CD
Label: Naxos 8.112023-24
Released: 2010-06-29
Country: US
Barcode: 636943202371
Audio: Mono
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Also Contains: The Consul - 1949 Original Cast
Notes: This recording of Menotti's first full-length opera, The Consul, was made with the original Broadway cast a month after the work's Philadelphia premiere in 1950.
# Tracks: 51
Length: 2:24
Lists: 5 collectors / 0 wish lists
History: 5 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl60928]

Disc 1. The Consul, Acts I and II - Various Performers
1. Act 1, Scene 1 - 'Tu reviendras'
2. Quick, John! The police!
3. Don't move yet
4. Now, O lips say goodbye
5. Interlude
6. Act 1, Scene 2 - Next, Yes, what can I do for you?
7. Next . . . Buon giorna
8. Next . . . May I speak to the Consul?
9. In endless waiting rooms
10. Act 2, Scene 1 - What is the matter, little lamb?
11. I shall find for you
12. John, John, why did you bring me
13. It is the signal!
14. Mother! Why are you so still, Mother?
15. Interlude
16. Act 2, Scene 2 - What did you say your name was?
17. My charming ma'moiselle
18. Any news for me?
19. To this we've come
Disc 2. The Consul, Act III; Amelia Al Ballo - Various Performers
1. Act 3, Scene 1 - How often must I tell you, Mrs. Sorel
2. Don't forget to sign
3. Oh, those faces!
4. Who are you? How did you get in?
5. Don't be afraid, Mr. Sorel
6. Act 3, Scene 2 - I never meant to do this
7. Lo, death's frontiers are open
8. Mother, John, wait
9. Amelia al ballo - Orchestral prelude
10. Stringi! Allaccia, allacia!
11. Duettino: La notte, la notte e troppo breve
12. Sono pronto! Dammi i fiori
13. Non si va! Non si va!
14. Amelia, Amelia!
15. Romanza: 'Amelia cara'
16. Osi ancora negar?
17. Duettino: No, no, no! Al Ballo non andremo
18. Ebbene, si
19. Il mio amante e quel signore
20. Che disdetta!
21. Romanza: Vola intanto l'ora insonne
22. Amelia! Amelia!
23. Contro me non porta offesa
24. Non l'ho pescato in tempon
25. Ah! Cane, impara . . .
26. Romanza: Fu di notte, come in sogno
27. Terzetto: Chi puo saper
28. Orchestral interlude/Che c e? Che c e?
29. Gia capito
30. Seduta alla specchiera
31. Perche affligersi tanto?
32. Gioite, gioite, Amelia al ballo andra

Format: CD
Label: Testament SBT 1179
Released: 2000
Barcode: 749677117924
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# Tracks: 31
Lists: 2 collectors / 2 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl21351]

1. Orchestral Prelude
2. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Stringi! Allaccia, allaccia!
3. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: La notte, la notte è troppo breve...
4. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Sono pronta. Dammi fiori,...
5. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Non si va! Non si va!
6. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Amelia, Amelia!
7. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Amelia cara, gioia adorata...
8. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Osi ancora negar?
9. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: No, no, no! Al ballo non andremo...
10. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Ebbene, sì.
11. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Il mio amante è quel signore che vive...
12. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Che disdetta!
13. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Vola intanto l'ora insonne
14. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Amelia! Amelia!
15. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: ...contro me non porta offesa
16. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Non l'ho pescato in tempo
17. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Ah cane, impera...
18. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Fu di notte; come in sogno
19. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Un'ora ho atteso,...
20. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Chi può saper...
21. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Orchestral Interlude/Che c'è? Che c'è?
22. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Già capito;...
23. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: ...seduta alla specchiera...
24. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Perchè affligerso tanto?
25. Scene - Amelia's Boudoir: Gioite, gioite, Amelia al ballo andrà...
26. Instrumental excerpts
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28. Instrumental excerpts
29. Instrumental excerpts
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31. Instrumental excerpts