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Composer of the Week: Bellini

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Bellini was still a young man, adored in Italy, London and Paris, acclaimed by Rossini and Donizetti - but within a year of the first opening of / Puritani in Paris in 1835, he was dead. With Donald Macleod. Overture (I Puritani)
Philharmonia, conductor Riccardo Muti // Rival Salvar Tu Dei (I Puritani)
LSO, conductor Richard Bonynge I Puritani (Act 3)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Philharmonia, conductor Riccardo Muti

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Conductor:
Riccardo Muti
Unknown:
Salvar Tu Dei
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Conductor:
Riccardo Muti
Giorgio:
Nicolal Ghlaurov (bass)
Riccardo:
Piero Cappuccllll (baritone)
Elvira:
Montserrat Caballe (soprano)
Arturo:
Alfredo Kraus (tenor)
Riccardo:
Matteo Manuguerra (baritone)
Giorgio:
Agostino Ferrin (bass)
Source: Radio Times

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