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It's good to finally have the original recordings of three of Menotti's most important Broadway operas -- The Consul, The Medium, and The Telephone - ...Show synopsisIt's good to finally have the original recordings of three of Menotti's most important Broadway operas -- The Consul, The Medium, and The Telephone -- available on CD. The Medium and The Telephone formed a double bill that played for 212 performances in 1947. The Consul, the composer's first full-length opera, frequently considered his most effective work, won a Pulitzer Prize and a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, and ran for 269 performances. The composer was intimately involved in the original productions, so these recordings, as flawed as they are in their audio quality, and by Gala's sloppy production values, have real authority. The sound in The Consul, originally released by Decca, is not too bad, except that here is an occasional tape flutter or bleedthrough or blip that wasn't audible on the LPs. The voices have a strong sense of presence, sometimes at the expense of the orchestral sound. The performances are chilling; Patricia Neway may be unsurpassed as Magda Sorel. The passion and...Hide synopsis
Gian Carlo Menotti: The Consul; The Medium; The Telephone
(2008)
by Andrew McKinley (vocals), Beverly Dame (vocals), Catherine Mastice (vocals), Cornell MacNeil (vocals);...
Gian Carlo Menotti: The Consul; The Medium; The Telephone (Gala Records) (2008)
by
Andrew McKinley (vocals), Beverly Dame (vocals), Catherine Mastice (vocals), Cornell MacNeil (vocals);...
Gala Records 2008
UPC: 8712177050048
It's good to finally have the original recordings of three of Menotti's most important Broadway operas -- The Consul, The Medium, and The Telephone -- available on CD. The Medium and The Telephone formed a double bill that played for 212 performances in 1947. The Consul, the composer's first full-length opera, frequently considered his most effective work, won a Pulitzer Prize and a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, and ran for 269 performances. The composer was intimately involved in the original productions, so these ...Show moreIt's good to finally have the original recordings of three of Menotti's most important Broadway operas -- The Consul, The Medium, and The Telephone -- available on CD. The Medium and The Telephone formed a double bill that played for 212 performances in 1947. The Consul, the composer's first full-length opera, frequently considered his most effective work, won a Pulitzer Prize and a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, and ran for 269 performances. The composer was intimately involved in the original productions, so these recordings, as flawed as they are in their audio quality, and by Gala's sloppy production values, have real authority. The sound in The Consul, originally released by Decca, is not too bad, except that here is an occasional tape flutter or bleedthrough or blip that wasn't audible on the LPs. The voices have a strong sense of presence, sometimes at the expense of the orchestral sound. The performances are chilling; Patricia Neway may be unsurpassed as Magda Sorel. The passion and...Hide
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