COMPOSERS: Auber,Bizet,etc,Gounod,Massenet,Tchaikovsky,Verdi
LABELS: Archipel Recordings
ALBUM TITLE: Nicolai Gedda
WORKS: The Early Records 1952-1956: works by Tchaikovsky, Bizet, Massenet, Auber, Gounod, Verdi, etc
PERFORMER: Gedda; Philharmonia/Galliera etc
CATALOGUE NO: ARPCD 0354
The great Swedish-Russian tenor, among the 20thcentury’s finest and most versatile singers, in his earliest recordings, mostly French and Italian lyric repertoire, but including Boris Godunov and Yevgeny Onegin excerpts. Decently remastered, but no sleeve-notes. Michael Scott Rohan
Tchaikovsky, Bizet, Massenet, Auber, Gounod, Verdi, etc
The great Swedish-Russian tenor, among the 20thcentury’s finest and most versatile singers, in his earliest recordings, mostly French and Italian lyric repertoire, but including Boris Godunov and Yevgeny Onegin excerpts. Decently remastered, but no sleeve-notes. Michael Scott Rohan
Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:02 pm