The Italian opera-going public adored
Meyerbeer, hailing each of his operas as even greater than the last. Donald Macleod uncovers the stories of Meyerbeer's life in Italy, leading up to his first international success with // Crociato in Egitto.
Introduction (Gil Amori di Teolinda)
Berlin RSO, conductor Gerd Albrecht Di Gioja , di Pace (Emma di Resburgo)
Philharmonia, conductor David Parry
Quel Parlar ! Quell'aria Incerta (Margherita d'Anjou)
Philharmonia, conductor David Parry // Crociato in Egitto (Act 2, excerpt)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, RPO, conductor David Parry