The Art Of The Prima Donna – Joan Sutherland

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Arne: Artaxerxes / Act 3: "The soldier tir'd of war's alarms"

Joan Sutherland, Harry Dilley, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

4:07

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Handel: Samson HWV 57 / Act 3: "Let The Bright Seraphim"

Joan Sutherland, Harry Dilley, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

5:57

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Bellini: Norma / Act 1: "Sediziose voci...Casta Diva...Ah! bello a me ritorna"

Joan Sutherland, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli

12:48

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Bellini: I Puritani / Act 1: "Son vergin vezzosa"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & Vincenzo Bellini

3:08

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Rossini: Semiramide / Act 1: "Bel raggio lusinghier"

Joan Sutherland, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli

6:41

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Bellini: I Puritani / Act 2: "O rendetemi la speme...Qui la voce...Vien, diletto"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & Vincenzo Bellini

7:02

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Bellini: La Sonnambula / Act 1: "Care compagne, e voi, tenere amici"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & Vincenzo Bellini

8:26

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Gounod: Faust, CG 4 / Act 3: "O Dieu! que de bijoux...Ah! je ris de me voir"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & Charles Gounod

4:43

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Gounod: Roméo et Juliette, CG 9 / Act 1: "Ah, je veux vivre"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & Charles Gounod

3:30

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Verdi: Otello / Act 4: "Mia madre aveva una povera ancella...piangea cantando"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & Giuseppe Verdi

8:06

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Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K.384 / Act 2: "Martern aller Arten"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

8:44

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Verdi: La traviata / Act 1: "E strano!...Ah, fors'è lui...Sempre libera"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & Giuseppe Verdi

6:45

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Thomas: Hamlet / Act 4: "A vos jeux, mes amis, permettez-moi"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli

8:51

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Delibes: Lakmé / Act 2: "Où va la jeune Indoue" (Bell song)

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli

7:53

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Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots / Act 2: "O beau pays de la Touraine"

Joan Sutherland, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & Giacomo Meyerbeer

5:45

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Verdi: Rigoletto / Act 1: "Gualtier Maldè...Caro nome"

Joan Sutherland, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Francesco Molinari-Pradelli

6:18

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Joan Sutherland discusses her life and career with Jon Tolansky

Joan Sutherland & Jon Tolansky

10:28

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Donizetti: L'Eremitaggio di Liwerpool / Act 2: Joan Sutherland discusses "L'Eremitaggio di Liwerpool"

Joan Sutherland, Jon Tolansky, Richard Bonynge & Gaetano Donizetti

6:53

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Joan Sutherland discusses "Lucia di Lammermoor"

Joan Sutherland, Jon Tolansky, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire & Nello Santi

9:02

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Joan Sutherland discusses "La Traviata"

Joan Sutherland, Jon Tolansky, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino & Sir John Pritchard

7:07

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Joan Sutherland discusses "La Fille du Régiment"

Joan Sutherland, Jon Tolansky, Luciano Pavarotti & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

6:05

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Joan Sutherland discusses "Lakmé"

Joan Sutherland, Jon Tolansky, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo & Richard Bonynge

7:04

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Joan Sutherland discusses "Esclarmonde"

Joan Sutherland, Jon Tolansky, Huguette Tourangeau & National Philharmonic Orchestra

8:42

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Joan Sutherland discusses "Suor Angelica"

Joan Sutherland, Jon Tolansky, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Bonynge

12:04

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Joan Sutherland discusses "La Sonnambula"

Joan Sutherland, Jon Tolansky, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Bonynge

6:27

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