(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 Armiliato Marco - 2005(LI) - Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse*
2 Armiliato Marco - 2009(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*
3 Bamboschek Giuseppe - 1961(LI) - Philadelphia Grand Opera Company*
4 Bartoletti Bruno - 1985(LI) - Chicago Lyric Opera*
5 Bellezza Vincenzo - 1958(LI) - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli**
6 Bellini Gabriele - 1997(LI) - Teatro del Giglio di Lucca*
7 Campori Angelo - 1982(LI) - Opera Company of Philadelphia*
8 Cupolo Federico Del - 1953(STU) - Antonio Guarnieri Orchestra*
9 Epple Roger - 2009(LI) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchester*
10 Gavazzeni Gianandrea - 1994(LI) - Teatro alla Scala*
11 Gelmetti Gianluigi - 1981(RA) - RAI Milano*
12 Gelmetti Gianluigi - 2001(LI) - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma*
13 Gelmetti Gianluigi - 2002(LI) - Covent Garden*
14 Lord Stephen - 2004(LI) - New York City Opera*
15 Maazel Lorin - 1981(STU) - London Symphony Orchestra*
16 Marin Ion - 2007(LI) - San Francisco Opera*
17 Molinari-Pradelli Francesco - 1966(STU) - RCA Italiana*
18 Molinari-Pradelli Francesco - 1971(LI) - Teatro Comunale di Bologna*
19 Neely David - 2008(LI) - Saraosta Opera*
20 Pappano Antonio - 1996(STU) - London Symphony Orchestra*
21 Priestman Brian - 1972(FI) - Orchestra**
22 Renzetti Donato - 1994(LI) - Teatro Regio di Torino**
23 Rizzi Carlo - 2008(LC) - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia**
24 Sanzogno Nino - 1958(RA) - Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester*
25 Siciliani Alessandro - 1985(LI) - New York City Opera**
26 Verchi Nino - 1971(LI) - Teatro del Giglio di Lucca*
27 Veronesi Alberto - 2007(LC) - Orchestra del Festival Puccini***
28 Villaume Emmanuel - 1998(LI) - Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra**
29 Villaume Emmanuel - 2004(LI) - Covent Garden*
30 Zallinger Meinhard von - 1955(RA) - Großes Orchester der Österreichischen Rundfunks*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Marco Armiliato - 2005(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse
Chorus - Choeur du Capitole de Toulouse
Magda de Civry - Inva Mula(-Tchako)
Ruggero Lastouc - Giuseppe Filianoti
Ramblado Fernandez - Alberto Rinaldi
Lisette - Anna Maria Dell' Oste
Prunier - Marius Brenciu
Yvette - Oriana Kurteshi
Bianca - Nicole Fournié
Suzy - Elsa Maurus
Perichaud - Frédéric Caton
Gobin - Jean-Pierre Lautré
Crebillon - Thierry Félix
Maggiordomo - Thierry Vincent
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 499 {2CDRS} (2006)ª; live-rare-opera (unnumbered)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance given in the Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris (July 2005). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue as new issues February 2006 and those issued by live-rare-opera are (were?) listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) There is a review on the internet
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Conductor Marco Armiliato - 2009(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Magda de Civry - Angela Gheorghiu
Ruggero Lastouc - Giuseppe Filianoti
Ramblado Fernandez - Samuel Ramey
Lisette - Lisette Oropesa
Prunier - Marius Brenciu
Yvette - Monica Yunus
Bianca - Alyson Cambridge
Suzy - Elizabeth DeShong
Perichaud - David Won
Gobin - Tony Stevenson
Crebillon - David Crawford
Georgette - Anne Nonnemacher
Gabriella - Belinda Oswald
Lolette - Mary Hughes
Rabonier - Jason Hendrix
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 881 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (14 February 2009). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue «WHAT'S NEW December 2009».
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Conductor Giuseppe Bamboschek - 1961(LI)
Orchestra - Philadelphia Grand Opera Company
Chorus - Philadelphia Grand Opera Company
Magda de Civry - Licia Albanese
Ruggero Lastouc - Daniele Barioni
Ramblado Fernandez - Edward Doe
Lisette - Josephine Guido
Prunier - Rudolf Petrak
Yvette - Cyril Roodney
Bianca - Tamara Bering
Suzy - Josephine Schillig
Perichaud - Walter Knetlar
Gobin - Glen Ellsworth
Crebillon - Walter Knetlar
Georgette - Nina Kaleska
Gabriella - Marilyn Evans
Lolette - Tamara Bering
Rabonier - Walter Knetlar
Uno Studente - Glen Ellsworth
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Compact Disc; - Grand Tier ENGT 8/94 {2CDS};; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 747-2 {2CDRS};; Charles Handelman - Live Opera (unnumbered) {2CDRS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Oktober 1995 S.61
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia (February 1961). The CDRs issued by Charles Handelman are listed in the his CD-catalogue dated «6/02»
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Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1985(LI)
Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera
Magda de Civry - Ileana Cotrubas
Ruggero Lastouc - Barry McCauley
Ramblado Fernandez - William Stone
Lisette - Sunny Joy Langton
Prunier - Gregory Kunde
Yvette - Sandra Moon
Bianca - Catherine Stoltz
Suzy - Robynne Redmon
Perichaud - Mark S. Doss
Gobin - Donald Kaasch
Crebillon - Stefan Szkafarowsky
Georgette - Valerie de Bartolo
Gabriella - Dolly Nevada Hand
Lolette - Joy Graham
Maggiordomo - David Gregory Berg
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Compact Disc - The Opera Lovers RON 198501 {2CDS} (Canada)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera (18 December 1985). The cast listed above is that given in «Bravi - Lyric Opera of Chicago» by Skrebneski. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca
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Conductor Vincenzo Bellezza - 1958(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli
Chorus - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli
Magda de Civry - Rosanna Carteri
Ruggero Lastouc - Giuseppe Gismondo
Ramblado Fernandez - Giuseppe Valdengo
Lisette - Ornella Rovero
Prunier - Gino Sinimberghi
Yvette - Giulietta Pulissi
Bianca - Carla Schlean
Suzy - Anna Di Stasio
Perichaud - Mario Frosini
Gobin - Antonio Pomposelli
Crebillon - Silvio Santarelli
Georgette - Tina Quagliarella
Gabriella - Fiorella Ortis
Lolette - Anna Di Stasio
Maggiordomo - Raffaele Bisogni
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DVD (Video) - Hardy Classic Video HCD 4026 (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - September 2007 pp.92-93 [IS]
Diapason - No.550 S septembre 2007 pp.136-137 [MP]
American Record Guide - September/October 2007 Vol.70 No.5 p.235 [KM]
Opéra Magazine - No.26 février 2008 p.81 [JC]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XXII N.222 gennaio 2008 pp.93-94 [GL]
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli. See OPERA April 1958 pp.251-252.
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Conductor Gabriele Bellini - 1997(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro del Giglio di Lucca
Chorus - Teatro del Giglio di Lucca
Magda de Civry - Maria Pia Ionata
Ruggero Lastouc - Mauro Nicoletti
Ramblado Fernandez - Enrico Marrucci
Lisette - Paola Cigna
Prunier - Leonardo De Lisi
Yvette - Natalia Miklachevskaya
Bianca - Marianna Maresca
Suzy - Monica Carletti
Perichaud - Alessandro Paliaga
Gobin - Stefano Pisani
Rabonier - Lorenzo Marrocco
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Compact Disc; - Kicco 044 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
American Record Guide - May/June 2000 Vol.63 No.3 pp.169-170 [LM]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro del Giglio, Lucca (December 1997).
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Conductor Angelo Campori - 1982(LI)
Orchestra - Opera Company of Philadelphia
Chorus - Opera Company of Philadelphia
Magda de Civry - Diana Soviero
Ruggero Lastouc - Giuliano Ciannella
Ramblado Fernandez - Renato Capecchi
Lisette - Silvana Balcani
Prunier - James Hoback
Yvette - Elizabeth Knighton
Bianca - Beverly Myers
Suzy - Randi Marrazzo
Perichaud - Donald Collup
Gobin - Michael Magiera
Crebillon - Gregory Cantwell
Maggiordomo - Lawrence Speakman
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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 418 {2LPS}
Compact Disc - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03032
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - juin 1984 No.71 p.58 [SS]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia (29 September 1982; see OPERA December 1982 p.58). The cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000, which also lists a recording of the performance on 1 October 1982.
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Conductor Federico Del Cupolo - 1953(STU)
Orchestra - Antonio Guarnieri Orchestra
Chorus - Coro di Milano
Magda de Civry - Eva de Luca
Ruggero Lastouc - Giancinto Prandelli
Ramblado Fernandez - Vladimiro Pagano
Lisette - Ornella Rovero
Prunier - Luciano della Pergola
Yvette - Tatiana Bulgaron
Bianca - Angela Vercelli
Suzy - Vittoria Mastropaolo
Perichaud - Teodoro Rovetta
Gobin - Alfredo Nobile
Crebillon - Teodoro Rovetta
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Black Disc - Columbia «Entré» EL-12 {2LPS} (USA); Harmonia H2L-502 {2LPS}
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1955 p.2 (mention) [HCS]
American Record Guide - June 1955 Vol.21 No.10 p.324 [MDS]
High Fidelity Magazine - June 1955 Vol.5 No.4 p.64 [JH]
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Conductor Roger Epple - 2009(LI)
Orchestra - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchester
Chorus - Leipziger Oper
Magda de Civry - Elaine Alvarez
Ruggero Lastouc - Edgaras Montvidas
Ramblado Fernandez - Tuomas Pursio
Lisette - Susanna Andersson
Prunier - Tiberius Simu
Yvette - Jennifer Porto
Bianca - Jean Broekhuizen
Suzy - Geneviève King
Perichaud - Julian Orlishausen
Gobin - Dan Karlström
Crebillon - Erwin Noack
Georgette - Jennifer Porto
Maggiordomo - Christoph Heinrich
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Compact Disc; - premiereopera.net (unnumbered) {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Leipzig Opera (April 2009). The CDRs issued by premiereopera.net are (were?) listed on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1994(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Magda de Civry - Denia Mazzola(-Gavazzeni)
Ruggero Lastouc - Pietro Ballo
Ramblado Fernandez - Antonio Salvadori
Lisette - Adelina Scarabelli
Prunier - Paolo Barbacini
Yvette - Anna Catarci
Bianca - Elisabetta Battaglia
Suzy - Claudine Nicole Bandera
Perichaud - Silvestro Sammaritano
Gobin - Roberto Donelli
Crebillon - Tino Nava
Georgette - Anna Zoroberto
Gabriella - Mimi Park
Lolette - Elisabetta Tandura
Rabonier - Aldo Bramante
Maggiordomo - Ernesto Panariello
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Compact Cassette; - Lyric Distribution Incorporated ALD 3852 (1996)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at La Scala (February 1994). The cast listed above is that given in «Opera '94 Annuario EDT dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» p.122. The Compact Cassettes issued by Lyric Distribution Incorporated are listed in «New Audio Cassette Listing - March 1996».
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Conductor Gianluigi Gelmetti - 1981(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Milano
Chorus - RAI Milano
Magda de Civry - Cecilia Gasdia
Ruggero Lastouc - Alberto Cupido
Ramblado Fernandez - Alberto Rinaldi
Lisette - Adelina Scarabelli
Prunier - Max René Cosotti
Yvette - Monica Berghi
Bianca - Ilaria Galgani
Suzy - Luisa Gallmetzer
Perichaud - Vinicio Cocchieri
Gobin - Gianfranco Bertagna
Crebillon - Savino Di Ciommo
Maggiordomo - Lucio Foliela
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Black Disc - Fonit Cetra «Musica Aperta» LMA 3014 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Fonit Cetra «Italia» CDC 77 {2CDS} (1994)ª; Warner Fonit 3984 27265-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - January 7 1995 p.36
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.1 Septembre/Octobre 1994 p.293
Opéra International - mai 1983 No.59 pp.53-54 [SS]: No.252 décembre 2000 pp.72-73 [SS]
Diapason - No.407 septembre 1994 p.154; No.473 septembre 2000 p.104 [ED]
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.164 p.167
American Record Guide - September/October 1994 Vol.57 No.5 p.176
Répertoire - No.137 juillet/aoüt 2000 p.68
Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 13 November 1981
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Conductor Gianluigi Gelmetti - 2001(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Magda de Civry - Darina Takova
Ruggero Lastouc - Massimo Giordano
Ramblado Fernandez - Alberto Rinaldi
Lisette - Laura Cherici
Prunier - Fernando Portari
Yvette - Elena Rossi
Bianca - Federica Bragaglia
Suzy - Elena Cassian
Perichaud - Massimiliano Chiarolla
Gobin - Stefano Consolini
Crebillon - Gian Paolo Fiocchi
Georgette - Laura Bertazzi
Gabriella - Anna Selvaggio
Lolette - Alessandra Franceschi
Rabonier - Mauro Uterzi
Maggiordomo - Paolo Orecchia
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Compact Disc - House of Opera CD 696 {2CDRS}
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (23 January 2001).
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Conductor Gianluigi Gelmetti - 2002(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Magda de Civry - Angela Gheorghiu
Ruggero Lastouc - Roberto Alagna
Ramblado Fernandez - Darren Jeffery
Lisette - Cinzia Forte
Prunier - Charles Workman
Yvette - Mary Hegarty
Bianca - Jacqueline Miura
Suzy - Eirian James
Perichaud - Graeme Broadbent
Gobin - Peter Wedd
Crebillon - Grant Doyle
Georgette - Deborah Peake-Jones
Gabriella - Glenys Groves
Lolette - Dervia Ramsay
Rabonier - Jonathan Fisher
Uno Studente - Elliot Goldie
Maggiordomo - Thomas Barnard
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 5522 {2CDRS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (May 2002; see OPERA July 2002 pp.851-854).
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Conductor Stephen Lord - 2004(LI)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Magda de Civry - Pamela Armstrong
Ruggero Lastouc - Gerard Powers
Ramblado Fernandez - Brian McIntosh
Lisette - Angela Turner Wilson
Prunier - Tracey Welborn
Yvette - Kathleen Magee
Bianca - Melanie Vaccari
Suzy - Kathryn Friest
Perichaud - Don Yule
Gobin - Scott Hogsed
Crebillon - William Ledbetter
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1618-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (September of October 2004). See
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Conductor Lorin Maazel - 1981(STU)
Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Magda de Civry - Kiri Te Kanawa
Ruggero Lastouc - Plácido Domingo
Ramblado Fernandez - Leo Nucci
Lisette - Mariana Nicolesco
Prunier - David Rendall
Yvette - Lilian Watson
Bianca - Gillian Knight
Suzy - Linda Finnie
Perichaud - Lindsay Benson
Gobin - Vernon Midgley
Crebillon - David Beavan
Georgette - Maryetta Midgley
Gabriella - Mary Thomas
Lolette - Ursula Connors
Rabonier - Bruce Ogston
Uno Studente - Alan Byers
Maggiordomo - Oliver Broome
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Black Disc; - CBS «Masterworks» D2 37852 {2LPS} (UK) (1983)ª
Compact Cassette; - CBS «Materworks» 40-D2 37852 (UK) (1983)ª
Compact Disc; - CBS «Masterworks» M2K-37852 {2CDS} (1985)ª; *CBS/SONY 60DC 150-1 {2CDS} (Japan)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1983 p.679 [EG]; October 1985 p. [EG]
Opéra International - No.65 décembre 1983 p.49 [SS]
The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.404
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Conductor Ion Marin - 2007(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Magda de Civry - Angela Gheorghiu
Ruggero Lastouc - Misha Didyk
Ramblado Fernandez - Philip Skinner
Lisette - Anna Christy
Prunier - Gerard Powers
Yvette - Rhoslyn Jones
Bianca - Melody Moore
Suzy - Katharine Tier
Perichaud - David Kekuewa
Gobin - Philip Pickens
Crebillon - Jere Torkelsen
Georgette - Dvora Djoraev
Gabriella - Mary Finch
Lolette - Virginia Pluth
Rabonier - David Kekuewa
Uno Studente - Richard Walker
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2984-2 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *This recording appears to be of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (November 2007). The cast listed above is that given in the online San Francisco Opera Performance Archive (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» Fall/Winter 2008-2009.
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Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1966(STU)
Orchestra - RCA Italiana
Chorus - RCA Italiana
Magda de Civry - Anna Moffo
Ruggero Lastouc - Daniele Barioni
Ramblado Fernandez - Mario Sereni
Lisette - Graziella Sciutti
Prunier - Piero De Palma
Yvette - Sylvia Brigham-Dimiziani
Bianca - Virginia De Notarisefani
Suzy - Franca Mattiucci
Perichaud - Mario Basiola jnr.
Gobin - Fernando Iacopucci
Crebillon - Robert Amis El Hage
Georgette - Sylvia Brigham-Dimiziani
Gabriella - Virginia De Notarisefani
Lolette - Franca Mattiucci
Rabonier - Robert Amis El Hage
Uno Studente - Fernando Iacopucci
Maggiordomo - Robert Amis El Hage
Un uomo che fischia - Alessandro Alessandroni
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Black Disc; - RCA RE 5559-5560 {2LPS} (UK) (1967)ª; RCA SER 5559-5560 {2LPS} (UK) (1967)ª; RCA DPS 2055 {2LPS} (UK) (1974)ª; RCA Victor LM 7048 {2LPS} (USA) (1967)ª; RCA Victor LSC 7048 {2LPS} (USA) (1967)ª
Compact Disc; - RCA Victor «Gold Seal» 60459-2 {2CDS} (1990)ª; Lyrica LRC 010 82 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1967 p.339; January 1968 p.366; December 1974 p.1211 [JBS]; September 1990 p. [MEO]
Opera - February 1968 p.136 [HDR]
Opera News - September 9 1967 p.30
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Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Chorus - Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Magda de Civry - Jeanette Pilou
Ruggero Lastouc - Aldo Bottion
Prunier - Piero De Palma
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Compact Disc; - Opera d'Oro OPD 1453 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
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Conductor David Neely - 2008(LI)
Orchestra - Saraosta Opera
Chorus - Sarasota Opera
Magda de Civry - Lina Tetruashvili
Ruggero Lastouc - Ryan MacPherson
Ramblado Fernandez - Craig Phillips
Lisette - Christine Bouras
Prunier - Andrew Drost
Yvette - Marianne Cope
Bianca - Abla Lynn Hamza
Suzy - Blythe Gaissert
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3819-2 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Sarasota Opera (March 2008). The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their list of new CD releases - July 2009 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Antonio Pappano - 1996(STU)
Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - London Voices
Magda de Civry - Angela Gheorghiu
Ruggero Lastouc - Roberto Alagna
Ramblado Fernandez - Alberto Rinaldi
Lisette - Inva Mula(-Tchako)
Prunier - William Matteuzzi
Yvette - Patrizia Bicciré
Bianca - Patrizia Ciofi
Suzy - Monica Bacelli
Perichaud - Riccardo Simonetti
Gobin - Toby Spence
Crebillon - Enrico Fissore
Georgette - Patrizia Bicciré
Gabriella - Patrizia Ciofi
Lolette - Monica Bacelli
Rabonier - Enrico Fissore
Uno Studente - Andrew Busher
Maggiordomo - Enrico Fissore
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Compact Disc - EMI CDS 5 56338-2 {2CDS}
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - May 1997 p.117; July 1997 p.33; Special Awards Issue 1997 p.14 [EG]
Opera - June 1997 p.742
Opera Now - July/August 1997 p.88
HiFi News & Record Review - August 1997 p.81
Opera News - August 1997 p.32 [BZ]
Fanfare - Vol.21 No.1 September/October 1997 p.260 [JC]; Vol.21 No.2 November/December 1997 p.64 (mention) [IL]
Orpheus - Juni 1997 S.54
Opéra International - juin 1997 No.214 p.58
Diapason - No.437 mai 1997 p.94
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.179 p.96 [JC-1]
BBC Music Magazine - June 1997 p.74
Classic CD - June 1997 p.76
International Opera Collector - Summer 1997 No.4 p.94
Classical Express - Issue No.87 June 1997 p.7
Stereophile - September 1997 (Vol.20 No.9) p.195 [RL]: February 1998 (Vol.21 No.2) p.85 [RD]
American Record Guide - November/December 1997 Vol.60 No.6 p.173 [RVL]
Répertoire - No.102 mai 1997 p.48
Le Monde de la Musique - No.210 mai 1997 p.96 [GG]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XI - N.110 - luglio/agosto 1997 p.94
Musica (Milano) - No.104 giugno-settembre 1997 p.159 [EG]
Comments:- See «The Daily Telegraph Arts & Books» Saturday May 17 1997 p.A11
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Conductor Brian Priestman - 1972(FI)
Orchestra - Orchestra
Chorus - Chorus
Magda de Civry - Teresa Stratas
Ruggero Lastouc - Anastasios Vrenios
Ramblado Fernandez - Cornelius Opthof
Lisette - Barbara Shuttleworth
Prunier - Mallory Walker
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5015 replaced by DVD 6245 (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Video recording of a CBC Television Film. The DVD (5015) issued by Premiere is listed in their «2004 DVD Catalog» and the replacement (6245) is listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated March 2007
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Conductor Donato Renzetti - 1994(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Regio di Torino
Chorus - Teatro Regio di Parma
Magda de Civry - Nelly Miricioiu
Ruggero Lastouc - José Cura
Ramblado Fernandez - Roberto De Candia
Lisette - Silvia Gavarotti
Prunier - Iorio Zennaro
Yvette - Liliana Marzano
Bianca - Bernadette Lucarini
Suzy - Antonella Trevisan
Perichaud - Matteo Peirone
Gobin - Valter Borin
Crebillon - Marco Pauluzzo
Rabonier - Flavio Feltrin
Maggiordomo - Paolo Lovera
Un uomo che fischia - Enrico Luxardo
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DVD (Video) - Encore DVD 2121 (2005)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Premiere Opera Ltd. VID 2108 (NTSC}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Regio di Parma (March 1994). The DVD-R issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Carlo Rizzi - 2008(LC)
Orchestra - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
Chorus - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
Magda de Civry - Fiorenza Cedolins
Ruggero Lastouc - Fernando Portari
Ramblado Fernandez - Stefano Antonucci
Lisette - Sandra Pastrana
Prunier - Emanuele Giannino
Yvette - Sabrina Vianello
Bianca - Giancinta Nicotra
Suzy - Annika Kaschenz
Perichaud - George Mosley
Gobin - Iorio Zennaro
Crebillon - Giuseppe Nicodemo
Maggiordomo - Andra Zauoa
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DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 101 329 (2008)ª; Arthaus Musik 101 330 (Blu-ray) (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
International Record Review - January 2009 pp.90-91 [RL1]
Opéra Magazine - No.35 décembre 2008 pp.82-83 [JC]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.118 marzo 2009 p.97 [JS]
Comments:- *Video recording made at performances in the Teatro La Fenice di Venezia (January 2008).
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Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1958(RA)
Orchestra - Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester
Magda de Civry - Teresa Stich-Randall
Ruggero Lastouc - Ratko Delorko
Ramblado Fernandez - Karl Wolfram
Lisette - Vilma Georgiou
Prunier - Hendrikus Rootering
Yvette - Rita Bartos
Bianca - Helen Petrich
Suzy - Helga Jenckel
Perichaud - Ernst Grathwol
Gobin - Peter Witsch
Crebillon - Franz Pohlmann
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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10319-2 {2CDRS} (2008)ª; Premier Opera (Italy) unnumbered {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ and those issued by Premiere Opera (Italy) are (were?) listed on the website http://stores.ebay.com/premiereopera (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM). Some of the cast assignments given above were taken from those given on the website http://www.esdf-opera.de (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) which are in agreement with those given by Premier Opera (Italy).
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Conductor Alessandro Siciliani - 1985(LI)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Magda de Civry - Elizabeth Knighton
Ruggero Lastouc - Jon Garrison
Ramblado Fernandez - Richard McKee
Lisette - Claudette Peterson
Prunier - David Eisler
Yvette - Carol Sparrow
Bianca - Cynthia Rose
Suzy - Jane Bunnell
Perichaud - Robert Brubaker
Gobin - James Clark
Crebillon - Ralph Bassett
Georgette - Susan Schafer
Gabriella - Jill Bosworth
Lolette - Deborah Saverance
Rabonier - Jonathan Guss
Maggiordomo - Don Yule
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5306 (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (30 October 1985; see OPERA October 1985 p.1175). The DVD issued by Premiere is included in their list of «2005 Winter/Spring New Releases»
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Conductor Nino Verchi - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro del Giglio di Lucca
Chorus - Teatro del Giglio di Lucca
Magda de Civry - Virginia Zeani
Ruggero Lastouc - Luciano Saldari
Lisette - Gabriella Ravazzi
Prunier - Angelo Marchiandi
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Compact Disc; - Charles Handelman - Live Opera (unnumbered) {2CDRS} (2004)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1301-2 {2CDRS}; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2326-2 {2CDRS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro del Giglio di Lucca. The partial cast listing given above comes from THE RECORD COLLECTOR Vol.36 No. March 1991 p.52. The CDRs issued by Charles Handelman are listed in the supplement to his CD catalogue dated Spring 2004. An additional cast member, Romero, is listed here. The CDRs issued by Premiere (2326-2) are included in «New Releases - October 2006».
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Conductor Alberto Veronesi - 2007(LC)
Orchestra - Orchestra del Festival Puccini
Chorus - Coro del Festival Puccini
Magda de Civry - Svetla Vassileva
Ruggero Lastouc - Fabio Sartori
Ramblado Fernandez - Marzio Giossi
Lisette - Maya Dashuk
Prunier - Emanuele Giannino
Yvette - Polina Volfson
Bianca - Alessandra Meozzi
Suzy - Annunziata Vestri
Perichaud - Fernando Ciuffo
Gobin - Giorgio Berrugi
Crebillon - Andrea Patucelli
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Compact Disc; - Naxos 8.660253-54 {2CDS} (2009)ª
DVD (Video) - Naxos 2110266 (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
American Record Guide - September/October 2009 Vol.72 No.5 pp.289-290 (DVD) [RVL]
Comments:- *Audio and video recordings made at performances at Torre del Lago (8, 10, 16 August 2007). The cast and conductor listed above are those given in «Opera 2007 - Annuario EDT/CIDIM dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» p.269.
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Conductor Emmanuel Villaume - 1998(LI)
Orchestra - Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra
Chorus - Washington Opera
Magda de Civry - Ainhoa Arteta
Ruggero Lastouc - Marcus Haddock
Ramblado Fernandez - William Parcher
Lisette - Inva Mula(-Tchako)
Prunier - Richard Troxell
Yvette - Angela Turner Wilson
Bianca - Kathleen Segar
Suzy - Edrie Means(-Weekly)
Perichaud - Tony R. Dillon
Gobin - Steven Gathman
Crebillon - Chris Owens
Georgette - Elizabeth Whitten
Gabriella - Marta Kirillof
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5170 (2004)ª; Decca 074 3335 (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra Magazine - No.42 juillet-aoüt 2009 p.84, p.87 [PC]
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Kennedy Center, Washington (February or March 1998). A video recording was televised on 13 December 1999. The DVD issued by Premiere is included in their list of «Fall 2004 New DVD Releases»
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Conductor Emmanuel Villaume - 2004(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Magda de Civry - Angela Gheorghiu
Ruggero Lastouc - Jonas Kaufmann
Ramblado Fernandez - Robert Lloyd
Lisette - Anna Maria Dell' Oste
Prunier - Kurt Streit
Yvette - Victoria Nava
Bianca - Jacqueline Miura
Suzy - Eirian James
Perichaud - Jonathan May
Gobin - James Edwards
Crebillon - Jared Holt
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 836 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (November 2004). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue «WHAT'S NEW February 2009».
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Conductor Meinhard von Zallinger - 1955(RA)
Orchestra - Großes Orchester der Österreichischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Magda de Civry - Ljuba Welitsch
Ruggero Lastouc - Anton Dermota
Ramblado Fernandez - Walter Berry
Lisette - Dorothea Siebert
Prunier - Waldemar Kmentt
Perichaud - Kurt Dichtl
Gobin - Kurt Equiluz
Crebillon - Leo Heppe
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Black Disc - ~Melodram MEL 403 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Bella Voce BLV 107243 (+Welitsch recital) {2CDS} ; Andromeda ANDRCD 5023 {2CDS} (2005)ª; Cantus Classics 500725 {2CDS} (2005)ª; The Opera Lovers RON 195201 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of La rondine by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; CELLETTI p.625; MET p.441; PENGUIN p.311; GIUDICI p.641, (2) p. 1051; The Opera Quarterly Vol.16 No.3 Summer 2000 p.517
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - März 2001 S.60 [GH]
Diapason - No.437 mai 1997 p.94 (mention)
American Record Guide - July/August 2001 Vol.64 No.4 pp.267-268 [LM]
Comments:- The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE September 1983 p.407. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
Abbreviations
(STU), "Studio" Recording
(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts
(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source
(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source
(LI), "Live" Recording
(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts
(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance
(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance
(RA), A Radio Performance
(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance
(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast
(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance
(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film
(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film
CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988
EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994
GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)
HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973
MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982
MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993
MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997
More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999
NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli
PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993
Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española