,  (Менотти)
Джан Карло Менотти (1911–2007)

Orchestra da Camera di Milano, Gian Luca Ricci, Anne Victoria Banks
          
Stefano Ricci - clarinet / Stefano Ferrario - violin / Marco Sollini - piano
          
John Sorel – Gianluigi Colmagro; Magda Sorel – Virginia Zeani; La madre – Giovanna Fioroni; Il poliziotto – Carlo Zardo; La segretaria – Joy Davidson; Mr. Kofner – Graziano Del Vivo; La straniera – Bibiana Goldenthal; Anna Gomez – Giuliana Matteini; Vera Boronel – Teresa Rocchino; Il prestigiatore – Nico Castel; Assan – Giorgio Giorgetti. The American Conservatory Orchestra – Thomas Schippers. Rec. 5 luglio 1972, Spoleto.
          
1. Adagio. 2. Barcarolle. 3. Street Fight. 4. Cortège. 5. Sebastian`s Dance. 6. The Courtesan`s Dance. 7. Pavane. With the NBC Symphony Orchestra. Recorded September 1954.
          
QUATUOR KLEVE: Endre Kleve (violin 1), Hélène Lieben (violin 2), Ning Shi (alto), Cécile Corbier (cello). Recorded in July 1998.
          
Amelia – Margherita Carosio, soprano, Amelia`s husband – Rolando Panerai, baritone, Amelia`s lover – Giacinto Prandelli, tenor, Amelia`s friend – Maria Amadini, contralto, The Chief of Police – Enrico Campi, bass, The cook – Silvana Zanolli, mezzo-soprano, The maid – Elena Mazzoni, mezzo-soprano. Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano – Nino Sanzogno. March 1954
          
Annina – Virginia Copeland; Don Marco – Leon Lishner; Michele – David Poleri; Assunta – Catherine Akos; Maria Corona – Maria Marlo; Desideria – Gloria Lane; Salvatore – David Aiken; Carmela – Maria di Gerlando; A young man – Richard Cassilly; A young woman – Elisabeth Carron; 1rst guest – Keith Kaldenberg; 2nd guest – John Reardon; Concettina – Lucy Becque; Maria`s son – Ernesto Gonzales; Bartender – Russell Goodwin. Thomas Schippers, conductor. Broadway Theater, New York. World premiere, Decemb
         (1)  
21 December 1986 - London - James Rainbird, Lorna Haywood, John Dobson, Donald Maxwell, Curtis Watson, Christopher Painter - Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra
          
Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy [world premiere performance August 4, 1976.
          
June/July 1981 - Cesar Hernandez, Suzanna Guzman, Andrew Wentzel, Penelope Daner, Howard Bender, Boez Senator, Danile Tonini, Karen Nickell, Angela Adams, Dominic Inferrera - Westminster Choir - Spoleto Festival Orchestra
          
 
     
classic-online@bk.ru