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Pietro Mascagni – Cavalleria Rusticana
Recording Details
Checked: Label: Naxos Catalog Number: 8.110714-15 Series: Naxos Historical / Great Opera Recordings Number of Media(s): 2 Media Type: CD Digital Process: ADD Release Date: 2001
Recording Notes English notes and detailed synopsis by Keith AndersonIncludes the text of Mascagni's speech in Italian and English translationNo complete librettoCover Painting: Stage design for the first performance at the Teatro Costanzi, Rome, on May 17th, 1890Archivist & Restoration Producer: Ward MarstonDoes not use the 1947 Siciliana, but it is not clear which version is used (the "earlier recording", according to the producer's notes, which seems to be a dubbed version as well).
CD 1 1. Introductory Speech by the Composer Cavalleria rusticana 1: 30 2. Preludio (Orchestra) Cavalleria rusticana 2: 37 3. O Lola, ch'ai di latti la cammisa (Turiddu) Cavalleria rusticana 6: 23 4. Gli aranci olezzano (Chorus) Cavalleria rusticana 8: 43 5. Dite, Mamma Lucia (Santuzza, Lucia) Cavalleria rusticana 4: 38 6. Il cavallo scalpita (Alfio, Chorus) Cavalleria rusticana 2: 57 7. Beato voi, compar Alfio… Regina coeli (Lucia, Alfio, Santuzza, Chorus) Cavalleria rusticana 8: 10 8. Voi lo sapete, o mamma (Santuzza, Lucia) Cavalleria rusticana 6: 37 9. Tu qui, Santuzza (Turiddo, Santuzza) Cavalleria rusticana 4: 20 10. Fior di giaggiolo (Lola, Turiddu, Santuzza) Cavalleria rusticana 3: 32 11. Ah! Lo vedi, che hai tu detto ? (Turiddu, Santuzza) Cavalleria rusticana 6: 46 12. Oh! Il Signore vi manda, compar Alfio ! (Santuzza, Alfio) Cavalleria rusticana 5: 50 62: 03 CD 2 1. Intermezzo (Orchestra) Cavalleria rusticana 4: 33 2. A casa, a casa, amici (Chorus, Turiddu, Lola) Cavalleria rusticana 2: 59 3. Viva il vino spumeggiante (Turiddu, Chorus, Lola) Cavalleria rusticana 3: 00 4. A voi tutti, salute! (Alfio, Chorus, Turiddu, Lola) Cavalleria rusticana 5: 28 5. Mamma, quel vino è generoso (Turiddu, Lucia, Santuzza) Cavalleria rusticana 6: 07 6. Overture (Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia) - (2-20397/8) Odeon 5145 Overture (Il Barbiere di Siviglia) 7: 37 7. Overture (Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani) - (346/7 bi) Polydor 66581 Overture (I Vespri Siciliani) 9: 00 8. Intermezzo - (536 bg) Polydor 66585 Intermezzo (L'amico Fritz) 4: 27 9. Overture - (2-20400) Columbia G-50238-D Prelude (I Rantzau) 4: 14 10. Intermezzo - (537 bg) Polydor 66580 Intermezzo (Il Sogno di Ratcliff) (Guglielmo Ratcliff) 5: 05 11. Inno al sole - (351 1/2 bi, 352/3 bi) Polydor 66580/583 Inno del sole (Iris) 10: 55 12. Dances - (2-20399) Columbia G-50238-D Danza delle guèchas (Iris) 3: 26 13. Overture - (348/9 bi) Polydor 66582 Sinfonia (Le maschere) 6: 57 73: 50

Performances on this Recording

Overture (2/6)
Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Pietro Mascagni
Place: Berlin Date: October 1927 Studio: Studio Notes: 2-20397/8Odeon 5145

Overture (2/7)
Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Pietro Mascagni
Place: Berlin Date: October 1927 Studio: Studio Notes: 346/7 biPolydor 66581

Intermezzo (2/8)
Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Pietro Mascagni
Place: Berlin Date: 1927 Studio: Studio Notes: 536 bgPolydor 66585

Prelude (2/9)
Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Pietro Mascagni
Place: Berlin Date: October 1927 Studio: Studio Notes: 2-20400Columbia G-50238-DParlophone R-20049 (2-20400)

Intermezzo (Il Sogno di Ratcliff) (2/10)
Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Pietro Mascagni
Place: Berlin Date: 1927 Studio: Studio Notes: 537 bgPolydor 66580

Inno del sole (2/11)
Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Pietro Mascagni
Place: Berlin Date: 1927 Studio: Studio Notes: 351 1/2 bi, 352/3 biPolydor 66580/583

Danza delle guèchas (2/12)
Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Pietro Mascagni
Place: Berlin Date: October 1927 Studio: Studio Notes: Columbia G-50238-D (2-20399)Parlophone R-20049 (2-20399)Parlophon P 9170

Sinfonia (2/13)
Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Pietro Mascagni
Place: Berlin Date: October 1927 Studio: Studio Notes: 348/9 biPolydor 66582