MONTSERRAT CABALLE / MARILYN HORNE

 

Two Gala Concerts: Evviva Belcanto & Le Grande Primadonne

 

Two great stars of the operatic stage, Spanish soprano Montserrat Caballe and American Mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne, give magnificent performances in these superb gala concerts featuring a variety of popular arias and duets, recorded in 1990.

 

The programme includes arias by Vivaldi, Meyerbeer, Mercadante, Rossini, Handel, Puccini and Offenbach, with duets from Rossini’s Semiramide and La donna del lago.  The rousing finale is the Barcarole form Les Contes d’Hoffmann.

 

NVC Arts DVD NTSC 5101127722