Il Corsaro 'Opera in three Acts' - Giuseppe Verdi 'Gardelli' '1975'

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Composition Year: 1848
First Performance: 1848-10-25 in Trieste, Teatro Grande

Performers:

Corrado, Captain of the Corsairs-Jose Carreras - Tenor
Giovanni, corsair - Clifford Grant - Bass
Gulnara, Seyid's favorite concubine-Monserrat Caballe - Soprano
Medora, Corrado's sister-Jessye Norman - Soprano
Seyid, Turkish pasha - Gian-Piero Mastromei - Baritone

Ambrosian Singers, John McCarthy - Chorus master
Philharmonic Orchestra
Lamberto Gardelli - Conductor

Recorded: London, 8/1975
Recording quality: High

Work:

Il corsaro (The Corsair) is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, from a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on Lord Byron's 1814 poem The Corsair. The first performance was given at the Teatro Grande in Trieste on 25 October 1848.

Wikipedia: Extended info on this work: https://bit.ly/3vr2zQR
Wikipedia: Extended biography: https://bit.ly/3JPtvPs

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