OPERA AUSTRALIA
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Encore!
The Best of Joan Sutherland
LIVE FROM THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE
OPERA AUSTRALIA
Encore!
The Best of Joan Sutherland
Live from the Sydney Opera House
Lucrezia Borgia
La fille du régiment
by Gaetano Donizetti
Libretto by Felice Romani
by Gaetano Donizetti
Libretto by Jean-François Bayard and
Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges
Era desso il figlio mio (Cabaletta)
Finale, Act II Scene II
Lucrezia: Joan Sutherland
The Australian Opera Chorus
Recorded live on 8 July 1977
Mais, qui vient!...Au bruit de la guerre
Entrance, Act I
Marie: Joan Sutherland
Sulpice: Gregory Yurisich
Recorded live on 9 August 1986
Adriana Lecouvreur
Dialogues of the Carmelites
by Francesco Cilea
Libretto by Arturo Colautti
By arrangement with Casa Musicale
Sonzogno, Milan and Chappell
Music, London
by Francis Poulenc
Text of the drama by Georges Bernanos
Operatic adaptation authorised by
Emmet Lavery
English translation by Joseph Machlis
Performed by arrangement with G
Ricordi and Co. S.p.a., Milan
Del sultano Amuratte…Io son l’umile
ancella del Genio creator
Entrance, Act I
Adriana: Joan Sutherland
Prince de Bouillon: John Wegner
Abbé Chazeuil: Graeme Ewer
Recorded live on 18 February 1984
My daughters, I wanted to save you
Act III
Madame Lidoine: Joan Sutherland
Recorded live on 15 September 1984
Norma
Il trovatore
by Vincenzo Bellini
Libretto by Felice Romani
by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Salvatore Cammarano,
completed by Leone Emanuele Bardare
Casta Diva…Fine al rito
Act I
Norma: Joan Sutherland
Oroveso: Clifford Grant
The Australian Opera Chorus
Recorded live on 1 August 1978
Che più t’arresti?...Tacea la
notte placida
Act I Scene II
Leonora: Joan Sutherland
Inez: Cynthia Johnston
Recorded live on 2 July 1983
Die Fledermaus
Lakmé
by Johann Strauss II
Libretto by Karl Haffner and
Richard Genée
English translation by David Pountney
and Leonard Hancock
by Léo Delibes
Libretto by Edmond Gondinet and
Philippe Gille
Eight lonely nights…To part is
such sweet sorrow
Act I
Rosalinde: Joan Sutherland
Eisenstein: Robert Gard
Adele: Monique Brynnel
Recorded live on 10 July 1982
Où va la jeune Indoue, fille des
Pariah (Bell Song)
Act II
Lakmé: Joan Sutherland
Nilakantha: Clifford Grant
The Australian Opera Chorus
Recorded live on 18 August 1976
The Merry Widow
Lucia di Lammermoor
by Franz Lehár
Libretto by Viktor Léon and Leo Stein
English version by Christopher Hassell
By arrangement with Chappell and
Intersong Music Group (Australia)
Limited, on behalf of Glocken Verlag
Ltd London
by Gaetano Donizetti
Libretto by Salvatore Cammarano
Love unspoken
Finale, Act III
Anna Glawari: Joan Sutherland
Danilo Danilovitch: Ronald Stevens
Eccola! (Mad Scene)
Act III Scene II
Lucia: Joan Sutherland
Raimondo: Clifford Grant
Normanno: Robin Donald
Enrico: Malcolm Donnelly
The Australian Opera Chorus
Recorded live on 8 February 1986
Recorded live on 23 February 1988
Encore!
The Best of Joan Sutherland
Live from the Sydney Opera House
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Peter Butler (Norma)
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