Album · 1986
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Artaxerxes: The soldier tir'd
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
4:07
2
Samson: Let the bright seraphim
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
5:54
3
Norma: Sediziose voce... Casta diva... Ah! Bello a me ritorna
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
12:47
4
I puritani: Son vergin vezzosa
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
3:06
5
Semiramide: Bel raggio lusinghier
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
6:38
6
I puritani: O rendetemi la speme... Qui la voce sua soave... Vien, diletto
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
7:00
7
La sonnambula: Care compagne... Come per me sereno... Sovra il sen
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
8:26
8
Faust: Ô dieu! Que de bijoux... Ah! Je ris de me voir
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
4:39
Disc 2
1
Roméo et Juliette: Ah! Je veux vivre
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
3:31
2
Otello: Mia madre aveva una povera ancella... Piangia cantando
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
8:06
3
Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Martern aller Arten
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
8:45
4
La traviata: È strano... Ah, fors'è lui... Sempre libera
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
6:47
5
Hamlet: À vos jeux, mes amis
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
8:49
6
Lakmé: Ah! Où va la jeune Indoue
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
7:53
7
Les Huguenots: Ô beau pays de la Touraine!
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
5:42
8
Rigoletto: Gualtier Maldè... Caro nome
The Art of the Prima Donna: Joan Sutherland
6:19
In print
First pressed 1960, still pressed 2016 — 30 pressings across 7 countries.
Credits
Jeremy Tilston
Art Direction
WLP Ltd
Artwork
Ambroise Thomas
Composer
Charles Gounod
Composer
George Frideric Handel
Composer
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Composer
Gioachino Rossini
Composer
Giuseppe Verdi
Composer
Léo Delibes
Composer
Thomas Arne
Composer
Vincenzo Bellini
Composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Composer
Francesco Molinari‐Pradelli
Conductor
Nello Santi
Conductor
Sir John Pritchard
Conductor
Alfred Michael Jarusso
Design
Roy Hobdell
Illustration · painting
Harry Dilley
Instrument · trumpet
Richard Bonynge
Instrument · piano
Alan Blyth
Liner Notes
Marie Brown (2)
Liner Notes
Andrew Wedman
Mastering · remastered by
Anthony Hawkins
Mastering · remastered by
E (24)
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Philip Siney
Mastering · remastered by
Ray Staff
Mastering · remastered by
Sean Magee
Mastering
Ted Burkett
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Thorsten Weigelt
Mastering · remastered by
London Symphony Orchestra
Performing Orchestra
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Performing Orchestra
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Performing Orchestra
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Performing Orchestra
Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris
Performing Orchestra
Orchestre philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo
Performing Orchestra
James Walker
Producer
Kenneth Wilkinson
Recording
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Vocal · chorus
Huguette Tourangeau
Vocal · mezzo-soprano vocals
Joan Sutherland
Vocal · vocals
Luciano Pavarotti
Vocal · tenor vocals