Verdi: Arias from Aida, Un ballo, Otello

In her day, Price was the leading exponent of Aida and other Verdian roles. But her best years were over by the time of this 1981 recital, though treasurable moments co-exist with others that are clearly hard work. George Hall

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Published: January 20, 2012 at 3:57 pm

COMPOSERS: Verdi
LABELS: Decca
ALBUM TITLE: Verdi Arias
WORKS: Arias from Aida, Un ballo, Otello
PERFORMER: Leontyne Price (soprano); Israel PO/Zubin Mehta
CATALOGUE NO: 475 6810

In her day, Price was the leading exponent of Aida and other Verdian roles. But her best years were over by the time of this 1981 recital, though treasurable moments co-exist with others that are clearly hard work. George Hall

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