Catalogue

THE STARS WERE SHINING - Volume 2

ROSA PONSELLE
1 Semiramide (Rossini) Bel raggio
2 La Traviata (Verdi) Addio del passato
with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra cond. E. Rapée, Hollywood Bowl, 24 May 1936 22.00hrs.
3 Ave Maria (Luzzi)
GR-103-A
4 Agnus Dei (Bizet)
GR-103-B
with piano, recorded at “Villa Pace” 24/8/53

MARGHERITA GRANDI
5 Macbeth (Verdi) Vieni t’affretta
6 Tosca (Puccini) Vissi d’arte
with the BBC Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Adrian Boult, Royal Albert Hall, 17/1/48 19.30hrs.

BENIAMINO GIGLI
7 No.2 Plaisir d’amour (Martini)
8 No.3 Le Roi d’Ys (Lalo) Aubade
9 No.4 Carmen (Bizet) Il fior
10 No.5 Core ‘Ngrato (Cardillo)
11 No.6 Lo Schiavo (Gomez) Quando nasciesti tú
12 No.7 Rigoletto (Verdi) La donna e mobile
13 Announcement
with Vito Carnevali, piano, Sheffield Philharmonic Society Concert, City Hall, Sheffield 30/3/49
14 No.1 Caro mio ben
15 No.2 O del mio amato ben
16 No.3 La Favorita (Donizetti) Spirto gentil
17 No.4 Casarella (Di Veroli)
with Ivor Newton, piano, the Dome, Brighton, introduced by Peter Fettes, 13/10/49
18 No.1 Fedora (Giordano) Amor tí vieta
19 No.2 Le Roi d’Ys (Lalo) Aubade
20 No.4 Tosca (Puccini) E lucevan le stelle
21 No.5 Turandot (Puccini) Nessun dorma
with the BBC Opera Orchestra & Chorus conductor, Stanford Robinson, probably 25/4/52 or 31/10/52

see also Addenda & Corrigenda