COMPOSERS: Bellini
LABELS: EMI
WORKS: I Capuleti e I Montecchi
PERFORMER: Baltsa, Gruberova, Howell, Tomlinson; Royal Opera Chorus & Orchestra/Riccardo Muti
CATALOGUE NO: EMI 640 6372
In this live 1984 Covent Garden account Muti’s conducting points up the detail of Bellini’s dramatic score, with Agnes Baltsa and Edita Gruberova on top form as Romeo and Juliet. George Hall