Puccini: La Bohème
Roberto Alagna (Rodolfo), Angela Gheorghiu (Mimi), Elisabetta Scano (Musetta), Simon Keenlyside (Marcello), Ildebrando d' Arcangelo (Colline), Roberto de Candia (Schaunard), Alfredo Mariotti (Benoit/Alcindoro)
Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Chailly
Puccini's romance shines brightly, with plenty of detail and lively conducting from Riccardo Chailly, Gheorghiu, Alagna, Keenlyside and D'Arcangelo provide highlights.
Puccini: La Bohème
Roberto Alagna (Rodolfo), Angela Gheorghiu (Mimi), Elisabetta Scano (Musetta), Simon Keenlyside (Marcello), Ildebrando d' Arcangelo (Colline), Roberto de Candia (Schaunard), Alfredo Mariotti (Benoit/Alcindoro)
Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Chailly
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Puccini's romance shines brightly, with plenty of detail and lively conducting from Riccardo Chailly, Gheorghiu, Alagna, Keenlyside and D'Arcangelo provide highlights.
About
Studio recording, 1992
Contents and tracklist
- Simon Keenlyside (Baritone), Alfredo Mariotti (Baritone), Franco Podda (Bass), Gianfranco Valentini (Bass), Roberto Alagna (Tenor), Angela Gheorghiu (Soprano), Ildebrando D'Arcangelo (Bass), Roberto de Candia (Baritone), Alberto Ragona (Tenor), Elisabetta Scano (Soprano), Riccardo Brando Spedicato (Treble)
- 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
July 2012
Puccini's romance shines brightly, with plenty of detail and lively conducting from Riccardo Chailly, Gheorghiu, Alagna, Keenlyside and D'Arcangelo provide highlights.
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.
