(1792-1868). In conversation with bass Robert Lloyd , Donald Macleod looks at Rossini's road to success.
Canzonetta Spagnuola Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Charles Spencer (piano)
Sonata a quattro No 1 in G
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
Tacita, Notte Arnica (L 'Inganno Felice)
Annick Massis (soprano), Raul Gimenez (tenor), Rodney Gilfry and Lorenzo Regazzo (baritones), Pietro Spagnoli (bass), Le Concert des Tuileries, conductor Marc Minkowski
Overture: La Scala di Seta
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
Oh! Patria!... Di Tanti Palpiti (Tancredi) Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo),
Vienna Volksoper Orchestra Producer Gwawr Owen