Maria di Ripabianca : 30 results priced between £5.00 and £75.00

Background: This is the premiere recording of Francesco d'Avalos's opera Maria di Venosa. D'Avalos is renowned as both a composer and conductor, having won many awards in both fields. Maria di Venosa is a musical drama without a libretto in the traditional sense. This recording was conducted by the composer giving it a unique stamp of authenticity.

Lucia: Maria Callas (Sopran / soprano) - Edgardo di Ravenswood: Giuseppe di Stefano (Tenor / tenor) - Lord Enrico Ashton: Tito Gobbi (Bariton / baritone) - Raimondo Bidebent: Raffaele Arié (Bass / bass) - Lord Arturo Bucklaw: Valliano Natali (Tenor / tenor) - Alisa: Anna Maria Canali (Mezzo-Sopran / mezzo-soprano) - Normanno: Gino Sarri (Tenor / tenor) - Coro e Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Tullio Serafin, Dirigent / conductor - aufg. / recorded in: 1953

Background: 'That recent useful reference work the Penguin Opera Guide calls Maria di Rohan Donizetti's 'tautest, most melodramatic opera', a judgement I thought exaggerated until listening to the new CD version brought out by Nightingale (NC0705672). This opera of love and tragedy set in seventeenth-century France requires a soprano adept at the bel-canto style and in Edita Gruberova, the conductor Elio Boncompagni has found the ideal Maria. She is well partnered by Octavio Arevalo. Their voices...

TRACKS: Stabat Mater. La decollazione di San Giovanni Battista. La Maddalena a piedi di Cristo (Antonio Maria Bonooncini). La Maddalena a piedi di Cristo (Giovanni Bonooncini). Il Fonte della Salute (Fux).

Title:  MARIA Madre di Dio - Vivaldi Stabat Mater, Handel Ah! Che

Overall condition good: some small grubby marks on the covers, a little wear at the edges and corners; the spine has been a bit skewed during manufacture but is not creased from reading; text appears to befree of marking.

Description: A board book for children aged 3-6 about fear, a little mouse is scared of the cat, but the cat is scared of the dog and so on.

Shows twenty-eight designs for jewellery made with natural materials such as coral, wood and mother of pearl combined with beads and threads. This book also includes details of the materials needed for the designs, which range from classic to ethnic and from sporty to elegant.

Higher ionic conductivity, better mechanical strength, lower cost, and improved durability of proton-conducting materials are all important issues to accelerate the commercialization of fuel cell technology. This important book describes both inorganic and organic (polymeric) proton conductors, as well as their properties and their applications in fuel cells. Topics covered include microstructural properties, thermodynamic properties, mechanical properties, electrical properties, and applications...

Flamed cotton jerseyColor : Heather greyCasual chic spiritPeterpan collar, long sleeves, ribbings finishings

Details From its very creation the musical chapel of Santa Maria Maggiore in Bergamo was always one of the most outstanding of the North-Italian ecclesiastical institutions. Among the 16th-century maestri di cappella there were musicians of the calibre of Gasparo de Albertis, Pietro Ponzio, Pietro Vinci and Ippolito Camatero, while in the following century the list includes key figures such as Giovanni Cavaccio, Alessandro Grandi, Tarquinio Merula, Maurizio Cazzati and Giovanni Battista Bassani...

NAXOS NEAPOLITAN CD - Great Singers series: Giuseppe Di Stefano, Neapolitan Songs. 1953-1957 Recordings. One of the most charismatic stars of the post-war operatic stage, the Italian tenor Giuseppe Di Stefano made numerous recordings, and was especially renowned as the performing partner of the equally fiery soprano, Maria Callas. Titles include - O sole mio; Marechiare; Dicitencello vuie; Tu ca nun chiagne; l' te vurria vasa; Core 'ngrato; Torna a Surriento; Silenzio cantatore; Chiove; and more

Glyndebourne Festival Opera production of Claudio Monteverdi�s last and greatest opera. Stars Maria Ewing and Dennis Bailey. The London Philharmonic conducted by Raymond Leppard.

Background: It is only recently that music-lovers have rediscoverd Naumann and in doing so have found a composer who penned twenty-five stage works and numerous sacred works for the Dresden court church and was an most important musical personality between Hasse and Carl Maria von Weber, forming a stylistic bridge between the two.

TRACKS: complete opera - I PURITANI (BELLINI). RIGOLETTO (VERDI). CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA (MASCAGNI). LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (DONIZETTI). TURANDOT (PUCCINI). TOSCA (PUCCINI). FEDORA (GIORDANO) - performed by - Giuseppe Di Stefano / Maria Callas / Giulietta Simionato / Rolando Panerai / Birgit Nilsson / Rosanna Carteri / Renata Tebaldi / Tito Gobbi / Nicola Zaccaria / Mario Sereni / Orchestra & Chorus of the Teatro de Bellas Artes / Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala Milan / RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin ...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded Iglesia de Santa Maria de la Asuncion Sajazarra Sep-2000

ARTISTS: Michele Farruggia Manca di Nissa Maria Angeles Peters Patrizia Pace

TRACKS: bonus tracks - Rolando Panerai / Miriam Pirazzini / Maria Vitale / Orchestra e Coro di Milano della RAI / Alfredo Simonetto - Il Giuramento : highlights (Saverio Mercadante). Maria Vitale / Giuliano Ferrein / Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Roma della RAI / Fernando Previtali - La Vestale (Gaspare Spontin).

ARTISTS: Samuel Ramey Maria Guleghina Violeta Urmana Stuart Neill

Zádori, Mária - Soprano - Fotiadis, Angelos - Countertenor - Bentch, Timothy - Tenor - Kovács, István - Bass - Capella Cantorum Savariensis - Capella Savaria, Savaria Baroque Orchestra - On Period Instruments - Conducted By Németh, Pál, Németh, Pál Information:

" Created by Luigi Squarzina and revived by Giovanno Scandella, with scenes and costumes by Giovanni Agostinacci, this Pesaro production features two well-established singers, Desiree Rancatore and Saimir Pirgu, who are joined by three promising young singers whose voices have blossomed in Pesaro in recent years: Fabio Maria Capitanucci, Enrico Maria Marabelli and Mira Gortsevskaya. Umberto Benedetti Michelangeli conducts the Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento.

TRACKS: O Sole Mio (di Capua). West Side Story : Maria (Bernstein). La Traviata : Libiamo ne'lieti calici - Brindisi (Verdi). Rigoletto : La Donne e Mobile (Verdi). Serse : Ombra mai fu (Handel). Man of La Mancha : The Impossible Dream (Leigh). La Boheme : O soave fanciulla (Puccini). The Phantom of the Opera : Music of The Night (Lloyd Webber). L'elisir d'amore : Una Furtiva Lagrima (Donizetti). Rigoletto : Questo o quella (Verdi). La Boheme : Che Gelida Manina (Puccini). La Gioconda : Cielo e Mar...

ARTISTS: Maria Luisa Giorgetti Luciana Ticinelli Fernando Jacopucci Rodolfo Malacarne

ARTISTS: Maria Laura Martorana Emanuele D'Aguanno Giulio Mastrototaro Rosa Anna Peraino

First published in 1711 - this could be the second edition. Text in Italian. A "catalogue" of Papal coats-of arms carved by Michelangelo, Bernini and Borromini amongst others and recorded by Juvarra. The bookplate of the Earl of Galloway is the verso of the title page.

TRACKS: Arias from: Mignon. Manon. Tosca. La Traviata. L'Arlesiana. Rigoletto. La Barcillunisa. Canto a timmuni. Vola vola. Se vuoi goder la vita. Maria Cristina. Mamma. Valzer del quarto di luna.

TRACKS: includes - O sole mio. Marechiare. Dicitencello vuje. Tu, ca nun chiagne!. I' te vurria vasa!. Core 'ngrato. Torna a Surriento. Silenzio cantatore. Chiove. O paese d' 'o sole. Santa Lucia luntana. Maria.