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Un ballo in maschera, Act 1: "E scherzo od è follia"

José Carreras, Patricia Payne, Robert Lloyd, Gwynne Howell, Sona Ghazarian, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Sir Colin Davis

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Credits

AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

José Carreras

Tenor

Patricia Payne

Mezzosopran

Robert Lloyd

Bass

Gwynne Howell

Bass

Sona Ghazarian

Sopran

Sir Colin Davis

Sir Colin Davis

Dirigent:in

Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Chor

Ingvar Wixell

Stimme und Gesang

John Bacon

Chorleiter:in

Jonathan Summers

Jonathan Summers

Stimme und Gesang

Montserrat Caballé

Montserrat Caballé

Stimme und Gesang

Robin Leggate

Stimme und Gesang

Robin Stapleton

Robin Stapleton

Assistent:in des:der Dirigent:in

Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra

Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra

Orchester

William Elvin

Stimme und Gesang

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Giuseppe Verdi

Komponist:in

Antonio Somma

Librettist:in

Eugène Scribe

Autor:in

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Michael Thresh

Kreative:r Leiter:in

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