
Genre: Opera, Studio Recording
Disc release year: 2008
Disk manufacturer: Russia
Year of Records: 1985
Format: APE (Image + .cue)
Bitrate Audio: Lossless
Duration: 1h.13’56 ”Opera in two actions
Libretto Feliche Romani based on the tragedy of Charles Robert Matthewin ‛Bertram, or the castle of St. Aldorerand’
Editorial and orchestration of the opera – Evgeny Kolobov
Gualteriro, Piratov leader – Konstantin Pluzhnikov, tenor
Ernesto, Duke of Kaldora – Sergey Leifokus, baritone
Imoena, spouse Ernesto – Eugene Close, soprano
Itulbo, friend of Gualteriro – Vladimir Solodovnikov, tenor
Goffredo, Hermit – Grigory Karasev, Bas
Adele, court lady iemoena – Larisa Dyadkova, Mezzo -Soprano
Alexander Mayorov, flute (9)
Zinovy Polyakov, English horn (9)
Grigory Volobuev, Claret (9)
Bella Oganyan, Arfa (9)
Choir and orchestra of the Mariinsky Theater
Hormaster – Natalia Popovich
Conductor – Evgeny Kolobov
Record of the St. Petersburg Studio of Framing, 1985
Sound engineer – Gerhard Ces
Size: 370.3 MB
1. Overture (Orchestra) – 6’33”
Act I
2. Introduction “Ciel! qual procella orribile” (Chorus, Goffredo) – 5’59”
3. Scene and Duet “Perchè cotanta io prendo d’uno stranier pietà?… Tu sciagurato!” (Imogene, Gualtiero) – 12’24”
4. Ernesto’s Aria “Si vincemmo” (Ernesto, Chorus) – 3’14”
5. Quintet and Stretta from Finale of Act I “Parlarti ancor per poco… Ebben; cominci, o barbara” (Gualtiero, Ernesto, Imogene, Adele, Itulbo, Goffredo, Chorus) – 7’45”
Act II
6. Scene and Duet “Tu m’apristi in cor ferita” (Ernesto, Imogene) – 7’45”
7. Scene and Duet “Eccomi a te, Gualtiero… Vieni: cerchiam pe’mari” (Imogene, Gualtiero); Scene and Terzetto “Crudele! e vuoi?… Cedo al destin orribile” (Imogene, Gualtiero, Ernesto) – 8’56”
8. Gualtiero’s Aria “Tu vedrai la sventurata” (Gualtiero, Chorus) – 5’26”
9. Scene and Imogene’s Final Aria “Oh! s’io potessi dissipar le nubi… Col sorriso d’innocenza” (Imogene, Chorus) – 15’54”
