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VICTORIA DE LOS ANGELES
CD 1 - The Early Recordings
GIUSEPPE VERDI 1813–1901
1 Surta è la notte…Ernani! Ernani, involami (Ernani, Act I)
2 Era più calmo…Piangea cantando (Otello, Act IV)
3 Ave Maria (Otello, Act IV)
GIOACHINO ROSSINI 1792–1868
4 Nacqui all’affano…Non più mesta (La Cenerentola, Act II)
PIETRO MASCAGNI 1863–1945
5 Voi lo sapete, o mamma (Cavalleria rusticana)
ALFREDO CATALANI 1854–1893
6 Ebben? ne andrò lontana (La Wally, Act I)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART 1756–1791
7 Porgi, amor (Le nozze di Figaro, Act II)
RICHARD WAGNER 1813–1883
8 Dich teure Halle (Tannhäuser, Act II)
9 Einsam in trüben Tagen (Lohengrin, Act I)
Gianella Borelli mezzo-soprano (2)
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma / Giuseppe Morelli (P) 1955/1990*
Recorded: 14, 17, 18, 20 & 21.VIII.1954, Rome Opera House
Producer: David Bicknell
Balance engineers: Harold Davidson, Robert Beckett & Francis Dillnutt
MANUEL DE FALLA 1876–1946
La vida breve (Shaw)
10 Vivan los que rien! (Act I)
11 Alli está! Riyendo (Act II)
Philharmonia Orchestra / Stanford Robinson (P) 1991*
Recorded: 14.III.1948, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Producers: Victor Carne & Lawrance Collingwood
Balance engineer: Robert Beckett
JOAQUÍN TURINA 1882–1949
12 Saeta en formas de Salve (S. & J. Quintero)
13 Poema en forma de canciones (Campoamor) − III. Cantares
Philharmonia Orchestra / Walter Susskind (P) 1991*
Recorded: 9.V.1949, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Producer: David Bicknell ∙ Balance engineer: Douglas Larter
HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS 1887–1959
Bachianas brasileiras No.5
14 I: Aria (Cantilena) (1938)
15 II: Dança (Martelo) (1945)
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française / Heitor Villa-Lobos
(P) 1957/1998* EMI Music France
Recorded: 7 & 13.VI.1956, Salle de la Mutualité, Paris
Producer: René Challan ∙ Balance engineer: Walter Ruhlmann
MONO
[ADD]
CD 2 - Great Italian Operas
GIACOMO PUCCINI 1858–1924
La bohème (Illica & Giacosa)
1 Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì (Act I)
2 O soave fanciulla (Act I)
3 Addio…D’onde lieta uscì (Act III)
Jussi Björling tenor ∙ Robert Merrill baritone (2)
RCA Victor Orchestra / Sir Thomas Beecham (P) 2002* MONO
Recorded: 16, 17, 30.III & 1-3, 5, 6.IV.1956, Manhattan Centre, New York
Producer: Richard Mohr ∙ Balance engineer: Lewis Layton
VERDI
4 Come in quest’ora bruna (Simon Boccanegra, Act I)
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma / Gabriele Santini (P) 1958/1990* MONO
Recorded: IX.1957, Rome Opera House
Producers: David Bicknell & Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Harold Davidson
RUGGERO LEONCAVALLO 1858-1919
5 Quel fiamma…Hui! Stridono lassù (Pagliacci) RCA Victor Orchestra / Renato Cellini (P) 1998* MONO
Recorded: 10, 11, 15, 19 & 29.I.1953, Manhattan Centre, New York
Producer: Richard Mohr ∙ Balance engineer: Lewis Layton
PUCCINI
6 Senza mamma (Suor Angelica)
Orchestra del Teatro dell Opera di Roma / Tullio Serafin (P) 1958/1992* MONO
Recorded: VI.1957, Rome Opera House
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Harold Davidson
PUCCINI
7 O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi)
Orchestra del Teatro dell Opera di Roma / Gabriele Santini (P) 1959/1992*
Recorded: VII.1958, Rome Opera House
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Robert Gooch
ROSSINI
8 Una voce poco fa (Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act I)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Vittorio Gui (P) 1963/1992*
Recorded: 4-7, 9 & 10.IX.1962, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Producers: Victor Olof & Ronald Kinloch Anderson
Balance Engineer: Christopher Parker
VERDI
La traviata (Piave)
9 Libiamo (Brindisi) (Act I)
10 È strano!…Ah, fors’è lui…Sempre libera (Act I)
11 Teneste la promessa…Addio del passato (Act III)
Carlo del Monte tenor (9 & 10)
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma / Tullio Serafin (P) 1960/1992*
Recorded: VI. & X.1959, Rome Opera House
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Francis Dillnutt
PUCCINI
Madama Butterfly (Illica & Giacosa)
12 Quanto cielo!…Ancora un passo or via (Act I)
13 Bimba dagli occhi (Act I)
14 Un bel dì vedremo (Act II)
15 Con onor muore (Act II)
Jussi Björling tenor (13 & 15) ∙ Mario Sereni baritone (12)
Coro e Orchestra del Theatro dell’Opera di Roma / Gabriele Santini (P) 1060/1990*
Recorded: IX. & X.1959, Rome Opera House
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Francis Dillnutt
MONO/STEREO
[ADD]
CD 3 - Great French Operas
JULES MASSENET 1842−1912
Manon (Meilhac & Gille)
1 Allons !...Adieu, notre petite table (Act II)
2 Je marche sur tous les chemins…Obéissons (Act III)
Chœurs et Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra-Comique
Pierre Monteux (P) 1990* EMI Music France MONO
Recorded: 30.V. to 22.VI.1955, Salle de la Mutualité, Paris
Producer: René Challan ∙ Balance engineer: Walter Ruhlmann
CHARLES GOUNOD 1818−1893
Faust (Barbier & Carré)
3 Un bouquet !…Ô Dieu ! que de bijoux !...Ah ! je ris (Act III)
4 Il se fait tard !... Ô nuit d’amour (Act III)
5 Ah ! c’est la voix du bien-aimé !...Anges pur (Act V)
Nicolai Gedda tenor (4 & 5) ∙ Boris Christoff bass (4 & 5)
Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra / André Cluytens (P) 1959/2003*
Recorded: 23-27, 29, 30.IX & 1-4, 6-9.X.1958, Salle de la Mutualité, Paris
Producer: René Challan ∙ Balance engineer: Paul Vavasseur
MASSENET
Werther (Blau, Milliet & Hartmann)
6 Werther ! Werther ! …Ces letters (Act III)
7 Va ! laisse couler mes larmes !...Les larmes qu’on ne pleure pas (Act III)
Orchestre de Paris / Georges Prêtre (P) 1969/2003
Recorded: 6, 7, 9-14, 16.IX.1968 & 10-12.VI.1969, Salle Wagram, Paris
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Christopher Parker
JACQUES OFFENBACH 1819−1880
8 Elle a fui, la tourterelle (Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Act IV)
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire / André Cluytens
(P) 1965/2003*
Recorded: IX., X., XII.1964 & II.1965, Salle Wagram, Paris
Producers: Victor Olof & Peter Andry ∙ Balance engineer: Walther Ruhlmann
GEORGES BIZET 1838−1875
Carmen (Meilhac & Halévy)
9 Quand je vous aimerai ?...L’amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera) (Act I)
10 Près des ramparts de Séville (Seguédille) (Act I)
11 Les tringles des sistres tintaient (Chanson bohème) (Act II)
12 Voyons, que j’essaie à mon tour (Act III)
13 C’est toi ! C’est moi ! (Act IV)
Nicolai Gedda tenor (10 & 13) ∙ Denise Monteil soprano (11 & 12)
Marcelle Croisier & Monique Linval mezzo-sopranos (11 & 12)
Matrise, Chœurs et Orchestre National da la Radiodiffusion Française
Sir Thomas Beecham (P) 1960/2000* EMI France
Recorded: 4-10.VI.1958 and 1-6.IX. & 11.X.1959, Salle Wagram, Paris
Producers: Victor Olof & Eric Macleod
Balance engineers: Christopher Parker, Paul Vavasseur, Robert Gooch & Francis Dillnutt
MONO/STEREO
[ADD]
CD 4 - Popular Songs & Zarzuela Arias
FELIX MENDELSSOHN 1809–1847
1 Auf Flügeln des Gesanges Op.34, No.2 (Heine)
EDVARD GRIEG 1843–1897
2 Ich liebe dich Op.5 No.3 (Andersen trnsl. Holstein)
JOHANNES BRAHMS 1833–1897
3 Wiegenlied Op.49 No.4 (Scherer)
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK 1841–1904
4 Als die alte Mutter Op.55 No.4 (Heyduk)
JEAN-PAUL MARTINI 1741–1816
5 Plaisir d’amour (Florian)
REYNALDO HAHN 1875–1947
6 L’Enamourée (de Banville)
LÉO DELIBES 1836–1891
7 Les filles de Cadix (de Musset)
Traditional arr. Stanford 1852–1924
8 An Irish Lullaby (Graves)
GENI SADERO 1886–1961
9 Era la vo (Sicilian lullaby)
SEBASTIÁN IRADIER 1809–1865
10 La paloma
JAYME OVALLE 1894–1955
11 Azulão (Bandeira)
PABLO LUNA 1880–1942
12 De España vengo (El niño judío)
RUPERTO CHAPÍ 1851–1909
13 Carceleras (Las hijas del Zebedeo)
Sinfonia of London / Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (P) 1965/2006*
Orchestrations (1-11): Douglas Gamley
Recorded: 13-17.IV.1964, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson ∙ Balance engineer: Christopher Parker
JERÓNIMO GIMÉNEZ 1854–1923
La tempranica
14 Zapateado
15 Canción de la tempranica
CHAPÍ
16 Canción de Pastora (La patria chica)
17 Canción de la gitana (La chavala)
FEDERICO CHUECA 1846–1908 ∙ JOAQUÍN VALVERDE 1846–1910
La gran vía
18 Tango de la menegilda
19 Chotís del eliseo madrilène
JOSÉ SERRANO 1873–1941
20 Romanza de Gloria (Los de Aragón)
21 Canción de la gitana (La alegría del batallón)
22 Escena lírica (Los claveles)
VICENTE LLEÓ 1870–1922
23 Couplets babilónicos (La corte del Faraón)
FERNÁNDEZ CABALLERO 1835–1906
24 Romanza de Pilar (Gigantes y cabezudos)
FRANCISCO BARBIERI 1823–1894
25 Canción de Paloma (El barberillo de Lavapiés)
Coro de Cámara del Real (15 & 19)
Profesores de la Orquesta Nacional de España
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (P) 1968/2006*
Recorded: 15 & 16.VII. & 27-30.IX.1967, Philips Studio, Madrid
Producer & balance engineer: unknown
STEREO
[ADD]
CD 5 - Chants d’Auvergne
Chants d’Auvergne arr, Joseph Canteloube 1879–1957
1 La Pastoura als camps (Series I, No.1)
2 Baïléro (I/2)†
Trois Bourrées (I/3)†
3 1. L’aïo dè rotso
4 2. Ound’ onorèn gorda
5 3. Obal, din lou Limouzi
6 L’Antouèno (II/2)
7 La Pastrouletta è lou Chibalié (II/3)
8 La Délaïssádp (II/4)†
9 Lo Calhé (Bourrée) (II/5b)
10 Lo Fiolairé (III/1)†
11 Passo pel prat (Grande) (III/2)†
12 Lou Boussu (III/3)
13 Brezairola (III/4)†
14 Malurous qu’o uno fenno (Bourrée) (III/5)
15 Oï, ayaï (IV/2)
16 Pour l’enfant (IV/3)
17 Chut, chut (IV/4)†
18 Pastorale (IV/5)
19 Lou Coucut (IV/6)
20 Obal, din lo coumbèle (V/1)
21 Là-haut, sur le rocher (V/3)
22 Hé! beyla-z-y dau fé (Bourrée) (V/4)
23 Tè, l’co, tè! (V/6)
24 Uno jionto postouro (Regret) (V/7)
Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux / Jean-Pierre Jacquillat
(P) 1975/1999* and †(P) 1973/1999*
Recorded: 9, 10, 13, 14, 16 & 17.IX.1974 and †10, 11, 13, 14 & 19.II.1969, Salle Wagram, Paris
Producers: René Challan (†& Ronald Kinloch Anderson)
Balance engineer: Paul Vavasseur
STEREO
[ADD]
CD 6 - Art Songs and Lieder
MAURICE RAVEL 1875–1937
1 La Flûte enchantée (Shéhérazade)
HENRI DUPARC 1848–1933
2 L’Invitation au voyage
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire / Georges Prêtre (P) 1963/1993*
Recorded: 20-24.II.1962, Salle Wagram, Paris
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Paul Vavasseur
CLAUDE DEBUSSY 1862–1918
Fêtes galantes (1er recueil)
3 En sourdine
4 Fantoches
5 Clair de lune
HAHN
6 Trois jours de vendange
7 Le Rossignol des lilas
GABRIEL FAURÉ 1845–1924
8 Tristesse, Op.6, No.2
9 Au bord de l’eau Op.8, No.1
10 Les Roses d’Ispahan Op.39, No.4
11 Toujours (No.2 de Trois Poèmes d’un jour Op.21)
Gonzalo Soriano piano (P) 1967/1993*
Recorded: 19-26.I.1966, Barcelona
Producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson ∙ Balance engineer: Robert Gooch
ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI 1660–1725
12 Le violette
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL 1685–1759
13 O! had I Jubal’s lyre (Joshua)
FRANZ SCHUBERT 1797–1828
14 Der Tod und das Mädchen D531
15 Wohin? (No.2 from Die schöne Müllerin, D795)
16 An die Musik D547
BRAHMS
17 Dein blaues Auge Op.59, No.8
18 Vergebliches Ständchen Op.84, No.4
Gerald Moore piano (P) 1961/1993*
Recorded: 8-11.IX.1960, Barcelona
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Harold Davidson
HENRY PURCELL 1659–1695
19 Let us wander (arr. Moffat)
20 Lost is my quiet (arr. Moffat)
JOSEPH HAYDN 1732–1809
21 Schlaf in deiner engen Kammer
JOHANN CHRISTIAN BACH 1735–1782
22 Ah! lamenta, oh bella Irene
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN 1770–1827
Irish Songs
23 Oh! would I were but that sweet linnet WoO154, No.9
24 He promised me at parting WoO154, No.12
25 They bid me slight my Dermot dear WoO152, No.18
DVOŘÁK
26 Möglichkeit Op.38, No.1
27 Der Apfel Op.38, No.2
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY 1840–1893
28 Schottische Ballade Op.46, No.2
Dietrich-Fischer Dieskau baritone
Eduard Drolc violin (21, 23 & 25) ∙ Irmgard Poppen cello (21, 23 & 25)
Gerald Moore piano (P) 1962/1993*
Recorded: 1-3.XII.1960, Gemeindehaus, Berlin-Zehlendorf
Producers: Fritz Ganss & Christfried Bickenbach ∙ Balance engineer: Horst Lindner
BRAHMS
29 Sapphische Ode Op.94, No.4
MOZART
30 La Partenza K436
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf soprano (30) ∙ Dietrich Fischer Dieskau baritone (30)
Gerald Moore piano (P) 1967/1993*
Recorded live at the Royal Festival Hall, London
Recorded: 20.II.1968, Royal Festival Hall, London
Producer: Suvi Raj Grubb ∙ Christopher Parker
STEREO
[ADD]
CD 7 - Songs of Spain
FALLA
1 El sombrero de tres picos – Introduction
Philharmonia Orchestra with Chorus / Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (P) 1964/2001*
Recorded: X. & XII.1963, Kingsway Hall, London & IV.1964, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Producers: Victor Olof & Ronald Kinloch Anderson ∙ Balance engineer: Christopher Parker
El amor brujo
2 Canción del amor dolido
3 Canción del fuego fatuo
4 Danza del juego de amor
5 Final: Las campanas del amanecer
Philharmonia Orchestra / Carlo Maria Giulini (P) 1966/2001*
Recorded: X.1961 & IV.1964, Kingsway Hall, London
Producers: Waler Legge, Walter Jellinek & Ronald Kinloch Anderson
Balance engineers: Douglas Larter & Robert Gooch
Siete canciones populares españolas
6 El paño moruno
7 Seguidilla murciana
8 Asturiana
9 Jota
10 Nana
11 Canción
12 Polo
Gonzalo Soriano piano (P) 1962/2001*
Recorded: 4.XII.1961 & 2.I.1962, Barcelona
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Harold Davidson
XAVIER MONTSALVATGE 1912–2002
Cinco canciones negras (1946)
13 Cuba dentro de un piano (Alberti)
14 Chévre (Guillén)
15 Punto de habanera (Lujan)
16 Canción de cuna para dormer a un negrito (Valdes)
17 Canto negro (Guillén)
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (P) 1962/1993*
Recorded: II.1962, Salle Wagram, Paris
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Paul Vavasseur
Canciones Sefardíes arr. Manuel Valls 1920–1984
18 La rosa enflorece
19 Ven querida
20 Adió, querida
21 Durme, durme, hermozo hijico
22 Paxaro d’hermosura
23 Avrix, mi galanica
24 Irme quiero, la mi madre
25 Ya viene el cativo
26 Yo m’enamori d’un aire
27 Una matica de ruda
Jean-Claude Gérard flute ∙ Oscar Ghiglia guitar (P) 1972/1998*
Recorded: 17-19.II.1969, Salle Wagram, Paris
Producers: Ronald Kinloch Anderson & René Challan ∙ Balance engineer: Paul Vavasseur
Canciones populares españolas arr. Federico Garcia Lorca 1899–1936
28 Anda, jaleo
29 Los cuatro muleros
30 Las tres hojas
31 Los mozos de Monleón
32 Las morillas de Jaén
33 Sevillanas del siglo XVIII
Miguel Zanetti piano (P) 1972/1998*
Recorded: 1 & 2.V.1970, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson ∙ Balance engineer: Robert Gooch
EDUARDO TOLDRÁ 1895–1962
34 Cançó de grumet (A l’ombra del Leidoner)
Gonzalo Soriano piano (P) 1962/1998*
Recorded: XII.1961 & I.1962, Barcelona
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Harold Davidson
ENRIQUE GRANADOS 1867–1916
Colección de tonadillas, escritas en estilo antiguo (Periquet)
35 2 Callejeo
36 7 El tra la la y el punteado
JESÚS GURIDI 1886–1961
37 Jota (Seis canciones castellanas, No.5)
Gerald Moore piano (P) 1961/1998*
Recorded: 8-11.IX.1960, EMI Studios, Barcelona
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Harold Davidson
GRANADOS
38 La maja y el ruiseñor (Goyescas)
New Philharmonia Orchestra / Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (P) 1985/1998*
Recorded: 18.IV.1969, Kingsway Hall, London
Producer: Christopher Bishop ∙ Balance engineer: Robert Gooch
VALVERDE
39 Clavelitos! (Cadenas)
JOAQUÍN NIN 1879–1949
40 Granadina (Cantos populares españolas, No.7)
Gerald Moore piano (P) 1961/1998*
TOMÁS BARRERA 1870–1938 ∙ RAFAEL CALLEJA 1874–1938
41 Adiós, Granada (Cases) (arr. Victoria de los Angeles)
Victoria de los Angeles guitar (P) 1961/1998*
Recorded: 8-11.IX.1960, EMI Studios, Barcelona
Producer: Victor Olof ∙ Balance engineer: Harold Davidson
GRANADOS
Canciones amatorias (Traditional)
42 Iban al pinar
43 Gracia mía
Alicia de Larrocha piano (P) 1972/1998*
Recorded live: 13 & 22.XI.1971, Assembly Hall, Hunter College, City University of New York
Producer & balance engineer: Robert Arnold
(P) as shown. The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by EMI Records Ltd except where otherwise stated. *Digital remastering (P) as shown by EMI Records Ltd except where otherwise stated. This compilation (P) 2008 by EMI Records Ltd.
Compilation producer: Tony Locantro
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