Bizet: Carmen
Rise Stevens (Carmen), Jan Peerce (Don José), Licia Albanese (Micaëla), Robert Merrill (Escamillo), Paula Lenchner-Schmidt (Frasquita), Margaret Roggero (Mercédès), George Cehanovsky (Dancaïre), Alessio De Paolis (Le Remendado), Hugh Thompson (Moralès), Osie Hawkins (Zuniga)
RCA Victor Orchestra,...
Reiner's conducting is a strong asset, Rise Stevens striking in the title-role, and Licia Albanese a communicative Micaela.
Bizet: Carmen
Rise Stevens (Carmen), Jan Peerce (Don José), Licia Albanese (Micaëla), Robert Merrill (Escamillo), Paula Lenchner-Schmidt (Frasquita), Margaret Roggero (Mercédès), George Cehanovsky (Dancaïre), Alessio De Paolis (Le Remendado), Hugh Thompson (Moralès), Osie Hawkins (Zuniga)
RCA Victor Orchestra,...
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Reiner's conducting is a strong asset, Rise Stevens striking in the title-role, and Licia Albanese a communicative Micaela.
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- RCA Victor Orchestra, Robert Shaw (chorus master), The Robert Shaw Chorale, Hugh Thompson (baritone), Licia Albanese (soprano), Lycée Francais Children's Chorus, Jan Peerce (tenor), Osie Hawkins (bass), Risë Stevens (mezzo-soprano), Paula Lenchner (soprano), Margaret Roggero (mezzo-soprano), Robert Merrill (baritone), George Cehanovsky (baritone), Alessio De Paolis (tenor)
- Fritz Reiner
Awards and reviews
April 2015
Reiner's conducting is a strong asset, Rise Stevens striking in the title-role, and Licia Albanese a communicative Micaela.