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Donizetti: Francesca di Foix

Annick Massis (Francesca), Pietro Spagnoli (Il re), Jennifer Larmore (Edmondo), Bruce Ford (Il duca), Alfonso Antoniozzi (Il conte)

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Antonello Allemandi

Donizetti: Francesca di Foix
The score is entirely delightful, and the reason for its disappearance is that the composer himself suppressed it having robbed it for his instantly successful L'elisir d'amore. …Bruce Ford...

BBC Music Magazine, May 20055 out of 5 stars

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Donizetti: Francesca di Foix

Annick Massis (Francesca), Pietro Spagnoli (Il re), Jennifer Larmore (Edmondo), Bruce Ford (Il duca), Alfonso Antoniozzi (Il conte)

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Antonello Allemandi

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The score is entirely delightful, and the reason for its disappearance is that the composer himself suppressed it having robbed it for his instantly successful L'elisir d'amore. …Bruce Ford...

BBC Music Magazine, May 20055 out of 5 stars

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  • Release date: 3rd Feb 2005
  • Label: Opera Rara
  • Catalogue number: ORC28
  • Length: 76 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Donizetti: Francesca di Foix
Work length1:16:25
"Senti senti ... gia l'eco ripete" (Chorus)
Track length2:42
"Quest'e il loco stabilito" (Page, Duke)
Track length5:16
"Ecco il Conte ..." (Page, Duke)
Track length2:47
"Grato accolse i vostri accenti" (King, Page, Duke, Count, Chorus)
Track length2:29
"Oh quale apporta all'anima" (King, All)
Track length3:26
"Duca, e cosi? ..." (King, Duke, Count, Page)
Track length2:16
"Voi non seguite il Re?" (Duke, Count, Page)
Track length1:33
"Ah! Ti ottenni alfin" (Countess)
Track length2:19
"Donzelle, se vi stimola" (Countess)
Track length3:30
"Quest'e l'anello" (Countess)
Track length1:52
"Signore, a dirvi il vero" (Countess, Duke)
Track length3:52
"Che siete una sciocca" (Duke, Countess)
Track length2:15
"Quante son delle civette" (Countess, Duke)
Track length3:16
"Oh! Duca, mi rallegro! ..." (Count, Countess, Duke)
Track length1:48
"Vieni, e narra o bel paggetto" (Chorus)
Track length1:58
"E' una giovane straniera ..." (Page, Chorus)
Track length1:00
"Che dan vita ad ogni festa" (Page, Chorus)
Track length1:48
"Edmondo?" (Count, Page)
Track length3:49
"Vi presento, o Baronessa" (King, Countess, Count)
Track length4:03
"Questo acciar che il sovrano vi affida" (King, Countess, Count)
Track length3:59
"Ve' come il Conte segue al gran torneo" (Duke)
Track length0:51
"Donne, che ognor piu bella" (Duke)
Track length4:23
"La vaga straniera" (Chorus)
Track length2:40
"Ma via rasserenatevi" (Page, Count)
Track length2:23
"La vaga straniera" (reprise)
Track length0:52
"Or sia l'opra appien compita" (King, Count, Countess, Duke)
Track length0:48
"Fausto sempre splenda il sole" (King, Count, Countess, Duke, Page)
Track length4:08
"Per voi di gelosia" (Countess, All)
Track length4:22

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May 2005

The score is entirely delightful, and the reason for its disappearance is that the composer himself suppressed it having robbed it for his instantly successful L'elisir d'amore. …Bruce Ford is his usual elegant self, and Jennifer Larmore demonstrates her bel canto supremacy. Conductor Antonello Allemandi is spirited, and the sound is bright and open...
5 out of 5 stars
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