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Metropolitan Opera Gala – James Levine’s 25th Anniversary with the MET 1996 (VHS)

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Deutsche Grammophon Video
# 446 072 551-3
Release: 1996
1 VHS

Works by Charpentier, Mascagni, Lehr, Bizet, Verdi, Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saens, Offenbach, Strauss J., Strauss R., Mozart, Gounod, Wagner

With Deborah Voigt, Roberto Scandiuzzi, Renée Fleming, Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna, Ileana Cotrubas, Dolora Zajick, James Morris, Bryn Terfel, Ruth Ann Swenson, Karita Mattila, HÂkan HagegÂrd, Waltraud Meier, Carlo Bergonzi, Catherine Malfitano, Dwayne Croft, Grace Bumbry, Frederica von Stade, Anne Sofie von Otter, Heidi Grant Murphy, Plácido Domingo, Samuel Ramey, Kiri Te Kanawa, Hei-Kyung Hong, Jerry Hadley, Julien Robbins, Birgit Nilsson
Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Conductor: James Levine

[b]WAGNER: Rienzi
Overture[/b]

[b]WAGNER: Tannhäuser
“Dich, teure Halle”[/b]
Deborah Voigt

[b]VERDI: Don Carlo
“Restate!…O signor, di Fiandra arrivo”[/b]
Thomas Hampson, Roberto Scandiuzzi

[b]CHARPENTIER: Louise
“Depuis le jour”[/b]
Renée Fleming

[b]MASCAGNI: L’Amico Fritz
“Suzel, buon dì”[/b]
Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna

[b]LEH¡R: Giuditta
“Meine Lippen sie küssen so heiss”[/b]
Ileana Cotrubas

[b]VERDI: Don Carlo
“O don fatale!”[/b]
Dolora Zajick

[b]WAGNER: Die Walküre
“Loge, hör!” (Wotan’s Farewell) and Magic Fire music[/b]
James Morris

[b]BIZET: Les Pêcheurs de Perles
“Au fond du temple saint”[/b]
Roberto Alagna, Bryn Terfel

[b]GOUNOD: Roméo et Juliette
“Je veux vivre” [/b]
Ruth Ann Swenson

[b]STRAUSS, J.: Die Fledermaus
“Dieser Anstand, so manierlich”[/b]
Karita Mattila, HÂkan HagegÂrd

[b]WAGNER: Tristan und Isolde
“Wie lachend sie mir Lieder singen”[/b]
Waltraud Meier

[b]VERDI: Luisa Miller
“Quando le sere al placido”[/b]
Carlo Bergonzi

[b]TCHAIKOVSKY: Eugene Onegin
Final Scene[/b]
Catherine Malfitano, Dwayne Croft

[b]SAINT-SAèNS: Samson et Dalila
“Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voix”[/b]
Grace Bumbry

[b]OFFENBACH: La Périchole
“Ah, quel dîner” [/b]
Frederica von Stade

[b]STRAUSS, R.: Der Rosenkavalier
Final Trio[/b]
Renée Fleming, Anne Sofie von Otter, Heidi Grant Murphy

[b]GOUNOD: Faust
Duet, Act I[/b]
Plácido Domingo, Samuel Ramey

[b]MOZART: Don Giovanni
Sextet, Act II[/b]
Renée Fleming, Kiri Te Kanawa, Hei-Kyung Hong, Jerry Hadley, Bryn Terfel, Julien Robbins

[b]A Tribute to James Levine[/b]
Birgit Nilsson

[b]WAGNER: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
“Wach’ auf!” (Chorus from Act III, Scene 2)[/b]
Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Conductor: James Levine

January 29th, 1996   |  Permalink  |  Filed under: Video/DVD

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