Stories From The Operas
Gladys Davidson
55 chapters · 19 h 3 min · English
Read by JoeBlu, RussellEric, Diana Schmidt, Kathleen Moore, Tom Denholm, Ciufi Galeazzi and others
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"Owing to the appreciation which has been accorded to my three series of "Stories from the Operas," it has been decided to re-issue the collection in one volume, and to include in this additional stories of new and popular operas recently produced in England.
Chapters
1 AUBER: Fra Diavolo 25 min 2 BALFE: The Bohemian Girl 24 min 3 BEETHOVEN: Fidelio 22 min 4 BELLINI: La Sonnambula 15 min 5 BELLINI: I Puritani 11 min 6 BENEDICT: The Lily of Killarney 20 min 7 BIZET: Carmen 25 min 8 DONIZETTI: Lucrezia Borgia 13 min 9 DONIZETTI: Lucia di Lammermoor 13 min 10 DONIZETTI: The Daughter of the Regiment (La Figlia del Reggimento) 13 min 11 FLOTOW: Martha 22 min 12 GOUNOD: Faust 21 min 13 GOUNOD: Philemon and Baucis 21 min 14 GOUNOD: Romeo and Juliet 20 min 15 HALEVY: The Jewess (La Juive) 14 min 16 HUMPERDINCK: Die Konigskinder (The Kingly Children) 24 min 17 LEONCAVALLO: I Pagliacci (The Mountebanks) 16 min 18 MASCAGNI: Cavalleria Rusticana (Rustic Chivalry) 16 min 19 MEYERBEER: Robert the Devil (Robert le Diable) 19 min 20 MEYERBEER: The Huguenots (Les Huguenots) 23 min 21 MEYERBEER: Star of the North (L'Etoile du Nord) 26 min 22 MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro) 22 min 23 MOZART: Don Juan (Don Giovanni) 26 min 24 NICOLAI: The Merry Wives of Windsor 20 min 25 OFFENBACH: The Tales of Hoffman (Les Contes d'Hoffmann) 17 min 26 PUCCINI: Manon Lescaut 14 min 27 PUCCINI: La Boheme 38 min 28 PUCCINI: Madam Butterfly 30 min 29 ROSSINI: The Barber of Seville (Il Barbier di Seviglia) 14 min 30 STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier (The Rose-Bearer) 25 min 31 STRAUSS: Elektra 13 min 32 THOMAS: Mignon 22 min 33 TSCHAIKOVSKY: Eugine Onegin 26 min 34 VERDI: Ernani 21 min 35 VERDI: Rigoletto 20 min 36 VERDI: Il Trovatore, or the Gipsy's Vengeance 27 min 37 VERDI: La Traviata 22 min 38 VERDI: The Masked Ball (Un Ballo in Maschera) 15 min 39 VERDI: Aida 28 min 40 VERDI: Othello 18 min 41 WAGNER: The Flying Dutchman (Der Fliegende Hollander) 15 min 42 WAGNER: Tannhauser 25 min 43 WAGNER: Lohengrin 22 min 44 WAGNER: Tristan and Isolda 18 min 45 WAGNER: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg (Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg) 26 min 46 WAGNER: The Nibulungs' Ring (Der Ring der Nibelungen) Part I The Rhinegold (Das Rheingold) 10 min 47 WAGNER: Part II The Valkyrie (Die Walkure) 16 min 48 WAGNER: Part III Siegfried 14 min 49 WAGNER: Part IV The Twilight of the Gods (Die Gotterdammerung) 14 min 50 WAGNER: Parsifal 28 min 51 WALLACE: Maritana 23 min 52 WALLACE: Lurline 8 min 53 WALTERSHAUSEN: Colonel Chabert (Oberst Chabert) 19 min 54 WOLF-FERRARI: The Jewels of the Madonna 29 min 55 Short Biographies of the Composers 54 min
