Verdi: Oberto
Samuel Ramey (Oberto), Maria Guleghina (Leonora), Sara Fulgoni (Imelda), Violeta Urmana (Cuniza), Stuart Neill (Riccardo)
Academy of st. Martin in the Fields & London Voices, Neville Marriner
Verdi's first opera is an uneven work but with some fine inventive passages within a Donizettian framework. This is a fine recording, though lacks theatrical atmosphere.
Verdi: Oberto
Samuel Ramey (Oberto), Maria Guleghina (Leonora), Sara Fulgoni (Imelda), Violeta Urmana (Cuniza), Stuart Neill (Riccardo)
Academy of st. Martin in the Fields & London Voices, Neville Marriner
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Verdi's first opera is an uneven work but with some fine inventive passages within a Donizettian framework. This is a fine recording, though lacks theatrical atmosphere.
About
Studio recording, 1996
Contents and tracklist
- Stuart Neill (tenor), Maria Guleghina (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass), Violeta Urmana (mezzo-soprano), Sara Fulgoni (mezzo-soprano)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields, London Voices
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1996-08-15
- Recording Venue: St. John's Smith Square, London
Awards and reviews
March 2013
Verdi's first opera is an uneven work but with some fine inventive passages within a Donizettian framework. This is a fine recording, though lacks theatrical atmosphere.