NICOLAI GEDDA IN OPERAS AND RECITALS

Tuesday, 15 December 2009

161) Beethoven's songs
Topic: 161a) Beethoven's songs

BEETHOVEN' SONGS

1. Adelaide
2. Andenken
3. Zartliche Liebe
4. An die Geliebte
5. Der Liebende
6. Lied aus der Ferne
7. Der Russ
8. Six songs from the Cyclus An die Ferne Geliebte
9. Three songs on the text of Goethe
10. Mailied
11. Neue Liebe, Neues Leben

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Wednesday, 9 December 2009

188) Leos Janacek The diary of one who disappeared - two versions
Topic: 188) Man who disappeared 1984

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Tuesday, 8 December 2009

187) Giuseppe Verdi La traviata - live performance, MET 1964
Mood:

amorous
Topic: 187) Traviata, Met 1964

Metropolitan Opera House
January 11, 1964 Matinee Broadcast

Violetta - Joan Sutherland
Alfredo - Nicolai Gedda
Germont - Mario Sereni
Flora - Marcia Baldwin
Gastone - Gabor Carelli
Baron Douphol - William Walker
Marquis D'Obigny - George Cehanovsky
Dr. Grenvil - Justino Díaz
Annina - Lynn Blair
Giuseppe - Lou Marcella
Gardener - Paul De Paola

Conductor George Schick

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Sunday, 6 December 2009

186) Jacques Offenbach Les contes d'Hoffmann - live performance, MET 1959
Mood:

amorous
Topic: 186) Hoffmann, Met 1959

Metropolitan Opera House
February 7, 1959 Matinee Broadcast

Hoffmann - Nicolai Gedda
Olympia - Mattiwilda Dobbs
Giulietta - Rosalind Elias
Antonia - Lucine Amara
Stella - Nancy King
Lindorf - George London
Coppélius - George London
Dappertutto - George London
Dr. Miracle - George London
Nicklausse - Helen Vanni
Andrés - Alessio De Paolis
Cochenille - Alessio De Paolis
Pitichinaccio - Alessio De Paolis
Frantz - Alessio De Paolis
Luther - George Cehanovsky
Nathanael - Robert Nagy
Hermann - Calvin Marsh
Spalanzani - Paul Franke
Schlemil - Clifford Harvuot
Crespel - Norman Scott
Mother's Voice - Mignon Dunn

Conductor Jean Morel

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Thursday, 3 December 2009

185) Gaetano Donizetti Lucia di Lammermoor - live performance, MET 1969
Mood:

accident prone
Topic: 185) Lucia, Met1969

Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra

Conductor Carlo Franci

New York, 1 February 1969

Lucia – Anna Moffo

Edgardo – Nicolai Gedda

Enrico - Renato Bruson

Raimondo – Bonaldo Giaiotti

Alisa – Carlotta Ordassy

Arturo – Charles Anthony

Normanno – Rod Mac Wherter

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Friday, 27 November 2009

184) Modest Musorgski Boris Godunov - live performance (in English), MET 1963
Mood:

chillin'
Topic: 184) Boris Godunov Met 1963

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Saturday, 21 November 2009

183) Jules Massenet Manon - live performance, MET 1963
Mood:

amorous
Topic: 183) Manon, Met 1963

Live performance from MET, New York, December 21, 1963

Manon - Anna Moffo
Le Chavalier Des Grieux – Nicolai Gedda
Lescaut - Frank Guarrera
Le Comte Des Grieux - Giorgio Tozzi
Guillot De Morfontaine - Alessio De Paolis
De Brétigny - William Walker
Poussette - Jeanette Scovotti
Javotte - Marcia Baldwin
Rosette - Joann Grillo
L'Hôtelier - Lawrence Davidson
Premier Garde - Charles Kuestner
Deuxième Garde - Carlo Tomanelli
La Servante - Athena Vicos
Le Sergeant - William Stanz

Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera

Conductor Thomas Schippers

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Friday, 20 November 2009

182) Christoph Willibald Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice - live performance, Aix-en-Provence 1955
Topic: 182) Orfeo ed. E., Aix 1955

Live performance from Aix-en-Provence, July 1955

Euridice - Janine Micheau

Orfeo - Nicolai Gedda

Amour - Liliane Berton

Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

Conductor Louis de Froment

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Wednesday, 18 November 2009

181) Hector Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini - live performance, Carnegie Hall 1983
Topic: 181) Cellini Carnegie Hall 1983

May 8, 1983; Carnegie Hall.

Donald Gramm - Pope Clement VII

Marc Vento - Balducci

Mariella Devia - Teresa

Nicolai Gedda - Benvenuto Cellini

Brenda Boozer - Ascanio

Dennis Petersen - Francesco

John Trout - Bernardino

Jean-Philippe Lafont - Fiermosca

George Gray - Pompeo

Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia; Tamara Brooks, music director.
Eve Queler, conductor.

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180) Richard Strauss Der rosenkavalier - live performance, MET 1969
Topic: 180) Rosenkavalier Met 1969

Metropolitan Opera House

February 8, 1969 Matinee Broadcast

Act II was missing from the archive. I uploaded the complete archive now.

Octavian - Christa Ludwig

Princess von Werdenberg - Leonie Rysanek

Baron Ochs - Walter Berry

Sophie - Reri Grist

Faninal - Rudolf Knoll

Annina - Rosalind Elias

Valzacchi - Andrea Velis

Italian Singer - Nicolai Gedda

Marianne - Judith De Paul

Mahomet - Celeste Scott

Princess's Majordomo - Gabor Carelli

Orphan - Mary Fercana

Orphan - Pamela Munson

Orphan - Dorothy Shawn

Milliner - Elizabeth Anguish

Animal Vendor - Gene Allen

Hairdresser - Harry Jones

Notary - Paul Plishka

Leopold - John Trehy

Lackey - Charles Kuestner

Lackey - Lloyd Strang

Lackey - Lou Marcella

Lackey - Edward Ghazal

Faninal's Majordomo - Robert Schmorr

Innkeeper - Charles Anthony

Police Commissioner - Lorenzo Alvary

Conductor Karl Böhm

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Wednesday, 11 November 2009

179) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Die zauberflote - live performance, Met 1970
Topic: 179) Zauberflote, Met 1970

Live performance from Metropolitan Opera, 17 January 1970

Nicolai Gedda (Tamino)

Jean Fenn (1st Lady)

Mildred Allen (2nd Lady)

Nedda Casei (3rd Lady)

Hermann Prey (Papageno)

Lucia Popp (Queen of the Night)

Paul Franke (Monostatos)

Teresa Zylis-Gara (Pamina)

Walter Cassel (Speaker)

Jerome Hines (Sarastro)

Loretta Di Franco (Papagena)

Gail Robinson, Judith Forst, Frederica von Stade (Genii)

Louis Sgarro, Rod MacWherter (Armoured Men)

Gabor Carelli, Russell Christopher (Priests)

conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski

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Tuesday, 10 November 2009

178) Charles Gounod Faust - live performance, MET 1969
Mood:

amorous
Topic: 178) Faust, Met 1969

Live performance from Met, 1969

Faust - Nicolai Gedda

Marguerite - Pilar Lorengar

Mephisto - Cesare Siepi

Siebel - Marcia Baldwin

Wagner - Russel Christopher

Conductor Silvio Varviso

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Monday, 9 November 2009

177) Christoph Willibald Gluck Alceste - live performance, MET 1961
Topic: 177) Alceste, Met 1961

Live performance from MET,1961

Alceste - Eileen Farrell [Debut]
Admete - Nicolai Gedda
High Priest - Walter Cassel
Oracle - William Olvis
Herald - Calvin Marsh
Leaders of the People: Mildred Allen, Joan Wall,
Charles Anthony, Norman Scott

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf

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Tuesday, 3 November 2009

176) Giacomo Puccini La boheme - live performance, Munich 1975
Mood:

amorous
Topic: 176) La Boheme Munich 1975

Live performance from München, March 15, 1975

Gedda, Köth, Paskalis, Card

Conductor Jesús Lopez-Cobos

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Friday, 18 September 2009

175) Johann Strauss II Wiener Blut - recording from 1954
Mood:

amorous
Topic: 175) Wiener Blut 1954

First recording of Wiener Blut.

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Friday, 11 September 2009

174) Songs on poems by Pushkin
Topic: 174) Pushkin's poems 1987

Songs on poems by Pushkin

Recorded in Stockholm in 1987.

At the piano Eva Pataki

01. Winter Evening,M. Yakovlev
02. Mary, A. Varlamov
03. Elegy "Do Not Ask Why", A. Dargomiyzhsky
04. A Tear,A. Dargomiyzhsky
05. Adele, M. Glinka
06. The Fire Of Longing, M. Glinka
07. I Recall A Wonderful Moment, M. Glinka
08. Sing Not To Me, Beautiful Maiden, M. Glinka
09. I Am Here, Inezilla,M. Glinka
10. The Black Shawl, A. Verstovsky
11. Georgian Song, M. Balakirev
12. Your Native Land, A. Borodin
13. If Life Should Deceive You, C. Cui
14. The Burnt Letter, C. Cui
15. The Joy Of My Wild Years,C. Cui
16. Night, M. Musorgsky
17. A Flight Of Passing Clouds, N. Rimsky-Korsakov
18. Thou And You, N. Rimsky-Korsakov
19. On The Hills Of Georgia, N. Rimsky-Korsakov
20. The Muse, S. Rachmaninov
21. Sing Not To Me, Beautiful Maiden, S. Rachmaninov
22. Into Your Chamber,S. Prokofiev
23. Bitterly Sobbing, D. Shostakovich
24. Drinking Song, A. Glazunov

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Monday, 7 September 2009

173) Recital in occasion of 25 anniversary in Met - live performance
Topic: 173) Met 25. anniversary 1982

Metropolitan Opera House
December 12, 1982 Matinee

In celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of Nicolai Gedda
with the Metropolitan Opera

FREDERICA VON STADE
Mezzo Soprano

NICOLAI GEDDA
Tenor

JAMES LEVINE
Piano

Dowland: Come Again; Sorrow Stay
Handel: Joshua: O had I Jubal's lyre
Frederica von Stade

Gounod: Au rossignol; Envoi de fleurs; Où voulez-vous aller
Bizet: La chanson du fou; Pastorale; Ouvre ton coeur
Nicolai Gedda

Liszt: Die drei Zigeuner; Einst; Oh quand je dors
Frederica von Stade

Onstage Presentation honoring Nicolai Gedda by
Frank E. Taplin, President, Metropolitan Opera Association

Poulenc: Les gars qui vont à la fête; Hôtel; Ba be bi bo bu;
Sanglots; Voyage à Paris; C'est ainsi qui tu es; Fêtes galantes
Frederica von Stade

Glinka: I Remember That Enchanted Moment; Doubt; Barcarole
Tchaikovsky: In This Moonlit Night; At the Ball; Don Juan's Serenade
Nicolai Gedda

Le Roi d'Ys: Aubade (Encore)
Nicolai Gedda

Les Huguenots: Nobles seigneurs (Encore)
Frederica von Stade

Werther: Il faut nous séparer (Encore)
Rossini: Duetto buffo dei due gatti (Encore)
Frederica von Stade
Nicolai Gedda

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Friday, 4 September 2009

172) Carl Maria von Weber Oberon - live performance from Carnegie Hall, 1978
Topic: 172) Oberon Carnegie Hall 1978

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Thursday, 27 August 2009

171) Melodies of Franz Lehar ans Emmerich Kalman
Mood:

caffeinated
Topic: 171) Lehar and Kalman

1. Lehar, Die lustige witwe, Ich gehe zu Maxim

2. Lehar, Schön is das welt,aria of Georg

3. Lehar, Paganini, Gern hab'ich die Frau'n geküsst

4. Lehar, Der Tsarewitch, Volga song

5. Lehar, Der graf von Luxemburg, Karneval

6. Lehar, Der graf von Luxemburg, Sind sie

7. Lehar, Der graf von Luxemburg, Der Handschuh

8. Lehar, Frasquita, Hab' ein blaues Himmelbett

9. Lehar, Friederike, O Madchen, mein Madchen

10.Lehar, Das land von lächeln, Dein ist main herz

11. Lehar, Das land von lächeln

12. Lehar, Das land von lächeln, Immer nur lacheln

13. Lehar, Giuditta, Freunde, das leben ist lebenswert

14. Kalman, Silva,duet of Edwin and Stasi with Olivera Mijakovic

15. Kalman, Silva, duet of Edwin and Boni (Willi Brokmeier)

16. Kalman, Grafin Mariza, Wenn es abend wird

Conductor Willy Mattes

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Tuesday, 25 August 2009

170) Hector Berlioz Lelio
Topic: 170) Lelio 1974

Jean Topart (narrator): Lélio
Charles Burles (tenor): Horatio
Jean van Gorp (baritone): Captain
Nicolai Gedda (tenor): imaginary voice of Lélio
Michel Sendrez (piano); Marie-Claire Jamet (harp)
Chœur et Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française/Jean Martinon
rec. Salle Wagram, Paris; 27 October, 2-3 November 1973, 6 April 1974

01 - Dieu! je vis encore!
02 - Le Pêcheur
03 - Étrange persistance...
04 - Choeurs d'ombres
05 - O Shakespeare
06 - Chanson de brigands
07 - Comme mon esprit flotte...
08 - Chant de bonheur
09 - Oh! que ne puis-je la trouver...
10 - La harpe éolienne - Souvenirs
11 - Ma pourquoi m'abandonner...
12 - Fantaisie sur la Tempête de Shakespeare
13 - Assez pour aujourd'hui...

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