L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVI N.164 settembre 2002 p.126 [GL]: Anno XVII N.173 giugno 2003 pp.99-100 [GL]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Maggio Musicale (12 May 1952?). The date given for the CDs issued by the Istituto Discografico Italiano and by Divina is 26 April 1952. The CDs issued by Divina are enhanced CDs and contain material «never before released»: http://www.divinarecords.com
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.22 No.4 March/April 1999 p.317 [BR]
Orpheus - Mai 1999 S.60 [IW]
Opéra International - No.266 mars 2002 pp.70-71 [SS]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIII - N.125 gennaio 1999 p.87 [GL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.34 julio-agosto 1999 p.96 [JV]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.123 julio-agosto 1999 pp.52-53 [PL]
Comments:- Recording of a performance of a shortened version (3 April 1970 - dress rehearsal?) at Teatro La Fenice. See EJS Discography p.544. According to OPERA 1970 p.332 the run of performances of Armida began on 5 April 1970
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Théâtre de l'Archevèché, Aix-en-Provence (27 July 1988; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.117 septembre 1998 pp.30-32). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) and the DVD issued by House of Opera is listed in their online catalogue of «New DVDs 22 January 2005».
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance in the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam (24 September 1988). This performance was broadcast by the VARA Broadcasting Network. See OPERA February 1989 p.223.
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance in Carnegie Hall, New York (17 April 1996). There is a review on OPERA-L (Thu.18 Apr. 1996 00.07:14 +0000). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue as new issues on January 2005.
(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source
(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source
(LI), "Live" Recording
(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts
(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance
(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance
(RA), A Radio Performance
(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance
(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast
(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance
(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film
(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film
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