At The Opera, Rossini: Semiramide, October 17, 2015
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Semiramide is an opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini. The libretto by Gaetano Rossi based on Voltaire's tragedy Semiramis, which in turn was based on the legend of Semiramis of Babylon. The opera was first performed at La Fenice in Venice on February 3, 1823. This 1994 recording stars Cheryl Studer and Samuel Ramey. Ion Marin conducts the London Symphony.
8:00 p.m.
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, opera Intemezzo
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Ondrej Lenard, conductor
8:07 p.m.
Cheryl Studer
Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide
London Philharmonic; Ian Marin, conductor Cheryl Studer
11:35 p.m.
Franco Corelli
various
Franco Corelli live in Tokyo
NHK Orchestra; Tadashi Mori , conductor
11:56 p.m.
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, opera Intemezzo
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Ondrej Lenard, conductor