SAN FRANCISCO OPERA GEMS - VOL. 2

Chorus and Orchestra of the San Francisco Opera

Martinelli, Rethberg, Flagstad Schorr, Gigli, Jobin, Albanese, Valentino, Harrell, Stevens, Kullman, Steber, Lehmann, Conner, Alvary

More vocal wealth derived from San Francisco Opera broadcasts that took place in the 1930s and 1940s. These offer great singers in roles much associated with their fame. These include Martinelli and Rethberg in La Juive ; Flagstad and Schorr in Act III Scene 3 of Walküre ; Gigli in Andrea Chénier ; Jobin and Albanese in Pagliacci ; Stevens, Steber and Kullman in Carmen ; Lehmann and Stevens in Act III of Rosenkavalier . A feast of great singing recreating a bygone era. Fascinating notes by London Green and rare pictorials combine to make this album an opera lover's feast!