Experience the legendary Leontyne Price in a captivating live performance at the Metropolitan Opera with her album "In Concert at the Met." Released on January 1, 1983, under the prestigious RCA Red Seal label, this album showcases Price's extraordinary vocal prowess and artistry in the realm of opera. Spanning a diverse repertoire, the album features iconic arias from renowned operas such as Mozart's "Così fan tutte" and "Le nozze di Figaro," Handel's "Rodelinda," Verdi's "Aida," and Puccini's "Madama Butterfly," among others. With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this collection offers a rich tapestry of musical brilliance, highlighting Price's ability to convey deep emotion and technical mastery. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is a testament to Leontyne Price's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated sopranos of her time.
(P) 1983 Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Così fan tutte, K. 588: Act I: Ah, guarda, sorellaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, James Levine, Marilyn Horne, Leontyne Price, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Le nozze di Figaro: Act III: Dove sonoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leontyne Price, James Levine
Rodelinda, Regina de' Longobardi, HWV 19: Vivi, tiranno!George Frideric Handel, James Levine, Marilyn Horne
Rinaldo: Act I: Fermati! No, crudel!George Frideric Handel, Leontyne Price, James Levine, Marilyn Horne
Aida: Act I: Silenzio! Aida verso noi s'avanzaGiuseppe Verdi, Leontyne Price, James Levine, Marilyn Horne
L'Assedio di Corinto: Act II: Non temer, d'un basso affettoGioachino Rossini, James Levine, Marilyn Horne
La Forza del Destino: Act IV: Pace, pace mio DioGiuseppe Verdi, Leontyne Price, James Levine
Norma: Act III: Mira, o NormaVincenzo Bellini, James Levine, Leontyne Price, Marilyn Horne
Les Huguenots: Act II: Non, non, non ... vous n'avez jamais, je gageGiacomo Meyerbeer, Marilyn Horne, James Levine
La Rondine: Act I: Chi il bel sogno di DorettaGiacomo Puccini, Leontyne Price, James Levine
Madama Butterfly: Act II: Scuoti quella fronda (Flower Duet)Giacomo Puccini, James Levine, Leontyne Price, Marilyn Horne, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra