COMPOSERS: Puccini
LABELS: Decca
WORKS: La Rondine
PERFORMER: Arteta, Mula, Haddock; Washington National Opera/Emmanuel Villaume; dir. Marta Domingo (Washington, 1998)
CATALOGUE NO: 074 3335
In her operetta-like staging, director Marta Domingo makes a feature of one of Puccini’s revised endings. A high-quality cast brings persuasive qualities. George Hall