Puccini: La Bohème
Angela Gheorghiu (Mimi), Roberto Alagna (Rodolfo), Simon Keenlyside (Marcello), Ildebrando d'Arcangelo (Colline), Elisabetta Scano (Musetta), Alfredo Mariotti (Benoit/Alcindoro), Alberto Ragona (Parpignol)
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Chailly
The husband-and-wife partnership of Gheorghiu and Alagna is formidably demonstrated in Decca's more recent recording...Gheorghiu's glorious singing is powerfully matched by the heroic tones...
Puccini: La Bohème
Angela Gheorghiu (Mimi), Roberto Alagna (Rodolfo), Simon Keenlyside (Marcello), Ildebrando d'Arcangelo (Colline), Elisabetta Scano (Musetta), Alfredo Mariotti (Benoit/Alcindoro), Alberto Ragona (Parpignol)
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Chailly
Purchase product
The husband-and-wife partnership of Gheorghiu and Alagna is formidably demonstrated in Decca's more recent recording...Gheorghiu's glorious singing is powerfully matched by the heroic tones...
About
Studio recording, 1998
Contents and tracklist
- Simon Keenlyside (baritone), Ildebrando D'Arcangelo (bass), Roberto Alagna (tenor), Roberto de Candia (baritone), Alfredo Mariotti (baritone), Angela Gheorghiu (soprano), Riccardo Brando Spedicato (treble), Alberto Ragona (tenor), Elisabetta Scano (soprano), Franco Podda (bass), Gianfranco Valentini (bass)
- Teatro alla Scala, Coro Voci Bianche Del Teatro Alla E Del Conservatorio G. Verdi
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 1998-10
- Recording Venue: Teatro Studio, Milan
Awards and reviews
2010 edition
The husband-and-wife partnership of Gheorghiu and Alagna is formidably demonstrated in Decca's more recent recording...Gheorghiu's glorious singing is powerfully matched by the heroic tones of Alagna, culminating in a deeply moving death-scene.
