Verdi's Luisa Miller performed by Millo, Domingo, Chernov, Quivar, Plishka, Rootering and the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus

Verdi's Luisa Miller performed by Millo, Domingo, Chernov, Quivar, Plishka, Rootering and the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus

This is the first of Verdi’s ‘domestic’ operas. A work of incongruities, it has the best case made for it by Levine and his starry cast, with Domingo in his glory days and Aprile Millo a winning heroine.

Michael Tanner

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Published: March 14, 2017 at 11:16 am

COMPOSERS: Verdi
LABELS: Sony
ALBUM TITLE: Verdi
WORKS: Luisa Miller
PERFORMER: Millo, Domingo, Chernov, Quivar, Plishka, Rootering, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus/James Levine
CATALOGUE NO: Sony 88875194772 (1992)




This is the first of Verdi’s ‘domestic’ operas. A work of incongruities, it has the best case made for it by Levine and his starry cast, with Domingo in his glory days and Aprile Millo a winning heroine.

Michael Tanner

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