At The Opera, R. Strauss: Salome - July 20, 2013
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Salome, Op. 54, is an opera in one act by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by the composer, based on the New Testament story about the Daughter of Herodias and from Hedwig Lachmann's German translation of the French play Salomé by Oscar Wilde.
The opera is famous for its "Dance of the Seven Veils". It is now better known for the more shocking final scene, where Salome declares her love to – and kisses – the severed head of John the Baptist. This 1995 recording stars Catherine Malfitano and Bryn Terfel. Christoph Von Dohnanyi conducts.
8:00 p.m.
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, opera Intemezzo
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Ondrej Lenard, conductor
8:10 p.m.
Richard Strauss
Salome
; Von Dohnanyi, conductor Malfitano / Terfel
9:55 p.m.
Luciano Pavarotti
Giacomo Puccini
La Boheme: Che gelida manina
Vienna Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor Luciano Pavarotti
10:00 p.m.
Mirella Freni
Giacomo Puccini
La Boheme: Si Mi chiamano Mimi
Vienna Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor Mirella Freni
10:05 p.m.
Elizabeth Harwood
Giacomo Puccini
La Boheme: Quando m'en vo
Vienna Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor Elizabeth Harwood
10:08 p.m.
Maria Chiara
Giacomo Puccini
La Boheme: Donde lieta usci
Vienna State Opera; Nello Santi, conductor Maria Chiara
10:11 p.m.
Sherrill Milnes
Giacomo Puccini
La fanciulla del West: Minnie, dalla mia case
London Philharmonic; Silvio Varviso, conductor Sherrill Milnes
10:13 p.m.
Luciano Pavarotti
Giacomo Puccini
La fanciulla del West: Ch'ella me creda
National Philharmonic; Olivero de Fabritis, conductor Luciano Pavarotti
10:15 p.m.
Mirella Freni
Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly: Un bel di
Vienna Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor Mirella Freni
10:20 p.m.
Luciano Pavarotti
Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly: Addio fiorito asil
Vienna Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor Luciano Pavarotti
10:22 p.m.
Renata Tebaldi
Giacomo Puccini
La Rondine: Sogno di Doretta
New Philharmonia Orchestra; Olivero de Fabritis, conductor Renata Tebaldi
10:24 p.m.
Jose Carreras
Giacomo Puccini
Manon Lascaut: Donna non vidi mai
Orch. del Teatro Comunale di Bologna; Riccardo Chailly, conductor Jose Carreras
10:27 p.m.
Maria Chiara
Giacomo Puccini
Manon Lescaut: In quelle trine morbide
Vienna State Opera; Nello Santi, conductor Maria Chiara
10:29 p.m.
Maria Chiara
Giacomo Puccini
Suor Angelica: Senza mamma
Vienna State Opera; Nello Santi, conductor Maria Chiara
10:33 p.m.
Franco Corelli
Giacomo Puccini
Tosca: Recondita armonia
Santa Cecilia di Roma; Lorin Maazel, conductor Franco Corelli
10:41 p.m.
Birgit Nilsson
Giacomo Puccini
Tosca: Vissi d'arte
Santa Cecilia di Roma; Lorin Maazel, conductor Birgit Nilsson
10:44 p.m.
Franco Corelli
Giacomo Puccini
Tosca: E lucevan le stelle
Santa Cecilia di Roma; Lorin Maazel, conductor Franco Corelli
10:47 p.m.
Renata Tebaldi
Giacomo Puccini
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Lamberto Gardelli, conductor Renata Tebaldi
10:50 p.m.
Montserrat Caballe
Giacomo Puccini
Turandot: Signore, ascolta!
London Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, conductor Montserrat Caballe
10:52 p.m.
Luciano Pavarotti
Giacomo Puccini
Turandot: Non piangere, Liu!
London Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, conductor Luciano Pavarotti
10:57 p.m.
Joan Sutherland
Giacomo Puccini
Turandot: In questa reggia
London Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, conductor Joan Sutherland
11:04 p.m.
Montserrat Caballe
Giacomo Puccini
Truandot: Tu che di gel sei cinta
London Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, conductor Montserrat Caballe
11:07 p.m.
Luciano Pavarotti
Giacomo Puccini
Turandot: Nessun dorma!
London Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, conductor Luciano Pavarotti
11:10 p.m.
Mario Lanza
Leoncavallo
Vesti la giubba [from "The Great Caruso"]
Mario Lanza
11:13 p.m.
Mario Lanza
Umberto Giordano
Andrea Chenier: Un Di, All'azzurro Spazio
RCA ; Ray Sinatra, conductor Mario Lanza
11:18 p.m.
Jan Kiepura
Robert Stolz
Schenk' Mir Dein Herz Heute Nacht
unknown; unknown, conductor
11:22 p.m.
Jan Kiepura
Korngold
Sweet Melody of Night
Jan Kiepura
11:26 p.m.
Llona Steingruber / Anton Dermota
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Die tote Stadt
; Erich Wolfgang Korngold, conductor Llona Steingruber / Anton Dermota
11:31 p.m.
Alfred Poell
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Die tote Stadt (The Dead City), opera, Op. 12: Mein sehnen, mein wähnen
; Erich Wolfgang Korngold, conductor Alfred Poell
11:51 p.m.
Jussi Bjorling
Donizetti
Una Furtiva Lagrima
Jussi Bjorling
11:55 p.m.
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, opera Intemezzo
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Ondrej Lenard, conductor
11:58 p.m.
Puccini
Le villi, opera: La Tregenda