CLASSICS ON A SUMMER'S EVENING

Dresden itself is the scene for a more worthwhile gala, CLASSICS ON A SUMMER'S EVENING, with the Alagna-Gheorghiu double-act guesting m a programme of Verdi, Puccini and Bizet favourites conducted by Giuseppe Smopoli in the square outside the Semper Opera — it's a pity that the sound is so flat, though.

BBC Music Magazine

Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:20 pm

COMPOSERS: Bizet,Puccini,Verdi
LABELS: EMI
PERFORMER: Alagna, Gheorghiu; Dresden Opera Chorus & Staatskapelle/Sinopoli
CATALOGUE NO: DVA 4 92500 9

Dresden itself is the scene for a more worthwhile gala, CLASSICS ON A SUMMER'S EVENING, with the Alagna-Gheorghiu double-act guesting m a programme of Verdi, Puccini and Bizet favourites conducted by Giuseppe Smopoli in the square outside the Semper Opera — it's a pity that the sound is so flat, though.

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