Special offer. Puccini: Turandot
Jane Eaglen (Turandot), Dennis O'Neill (Cavaradossi), Mary Plazas (Liù), Nicolai Gedda (Emperor Altoum), Clive Bayley (Timur); Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, New London Children's Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
The glory of the Chandos set of Turandot is not just the spectacular, wide-ranging sound, bringing out details never heard before, but the singing of Jane Eaglen in the title-role, and here...
Special offer. Puccini: Turandot
Jane Eaglen (Turandot), Dennis O'Neill (Cavaradossi), Mary Plazas (Liù), Nicolai Gedda (Emperor Altoum), Clive Bayley (Timur); Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, New London Children's Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
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The glory of the Chandos set of Turandot is not just the spectacular, wide-ranging sound, bringing out details never heard before, but the singing of Jane Eaglen in the title-role, and here...
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Contents and tracklist
- Jane Eaglen (soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Simon Bailey (bass), Dennis O’Neill (tenor), Clive Bayley (bass), Mary Plazas (soprano), Peter Sidhom (baritone), Mark Le Brocq (tenor), Peter Wedd (tenor)
- New London Children's Choir, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra
- David Parry
Act I: Son, are you mad? (Timur, The Unknown Prince, Liu, The Prince of Persia, Chorus)
Track length1:49
Act I: Nights without a gleam of starlight . . . (Pang, Pong, Ping, The Unknown Prince, Timur, Chorus)
Track length2:36
Act II Scene 1: Do you remember when the Royal Prince of Samarkand came? (Pong, Pang, Ping, Chorus)
Track length5:17
Act II Scene 2: I am the pris'ner of a ghastly promise (The Emperor, The Unknown Prince, Chorus)
Track length4:20
Act II Scene 2: O Princess who in caravans of splendour (Turandot, The Unknown Prince, Chorus)
Track length3:24
Act II Scene 2: O stranger, now listen! (Turandot, The Unknown Prince, The Emperor, Liu, Chorus)
Track length7:54
Act II Scene 2: Emp'ror and father! Son of Heaven! (Turandot, The Emperor, The Unknown Prince, Chorus)
Track length3:02
Act II Scene 2: Three enigmas that you asked me (The Unknown Prince, The Emperor, Chorus)
Track length4:20
Act III Scene 1: None shall sleep now! (The Unknown Prince, Ping, Pong, Pang, Chorus)
Track length3:30
Act III Scene 1: These girls should please you! (Pong, Pang, Ping, The Unknown Prince, Chorus)
Track length4:07
Act III Scene 1: How pale you look, O stranger! (Turandot, The Unknown Prince, Liu, Ping, Timur, Chorus)
Track length3:18
Act III Scene 1: Yes, I love him so deeply (Liu, Turandot, Ping, The Unknown Prince, Chorus)
Track length3:21
Awards and reviews
2010 edition
The glory of the Chandos set of Turandot is not just the spectacular, wide-ranging sound, bringing out details never heard before, but the singing of Jane Eaglen in the title-role, and here the voice is recorded with a satisfying firmness and precision apt for the icy princess.
