Rosa Ponselle Sings Verdi - Rosa Ponselle Sings Verdi FLAC download

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A1	Mme Ponselle Recalls Her First Columbia Recordings, As Well As Her 1918 Metropolitan Debut With Caruso In "La Forza Del Destino," And Her Subsequent Career	8:40
A2	Tacea La Notte Placida (From "Il Travatore")	4:06
A3	Mira D'acerbe Lagrime (From "Il Travatore") Baritone Vocals – Riccardo Stracciari	4:08
A4	D'amor Sull'ali Rosee (From "Il Travatore")	3:38
A5	Ernani! Involami (From "Ernani")	3:47
A6	Bolero (From "I Vespri Siciliani")	3:14
B1	La Vergine Degli Angeli (From "La Forza Del Destino")	3:12
B2	Pace, Pace, Mio Dio (From "La Forza Del Destino")	4:20
B3	Ritorno Vincitor (From "Aida")	4:37
B4	O Patria Mia (From "Aida")	4:18
B5	O Terra Addio (From "Aida") Tenor Vocals – Charles Hackett	4:10
B6	Ave Maria (From "Otello")	3:57

Credits

• Composed By – Verdi*
• Conductor – Romano Romani
• Design [Cover Design] – Henrietta Condak
• Liner Notes – William Seward
• Soprano Vocals – Rosa Ponselle

Notes

A tribute on her 75th birthday with a spoken recollection of her first recordings

A1: In Conversation With William Seward, Director, Operatic Archives. Recorded December 1971
A2: Recorded November 16, 1922
A3: Recorded December 30, 1920
A4: Recorded February 1, 1923
A5: Recorded June 13, 1922
A6: Recorded June 13, 1922
B1: Recorded November 16, 1922
B2: Recorded November 16, 1922
B3: Recorded September 19, 1923
B4: Recorded June 13, 1922
B5: Recorded January 14, 1920
B6: Recorded June 12, 1922

Mono recordings

The selections are in the public domain.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout: AL 31150
• Matrix / Runout: BL 31150
• Other (Library Of Congress Catalog Number): 77-752779