New Zealand at Covent Garden

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Annotation

Gala Concert recorded ‘live’ at Covent Garden (Sunday 8 July 1990) commemorating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.

Annotation last modified on 2023-10-23 07:13 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Concerto for Organ and Orchestra No13: Introduction & Allegro
vocals:
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus (on 1990-07-08) and The Chelsea Opera Group (on 1990-07-08)
conductor:
William Southgate (New Zealand conductor and composer) (on 1990-07-08)
chorus master:
Christopher Fifield (on 1990-07-08)
concertmaster:
Lyn Fletcher (on 1990-07-08)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-07-08)
recording of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”: I. Larghetto
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”
recording of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”: II. Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”
George Frideric Handel5:22
2The Creation: And God Created Great Whales / Most Beautiful Appear / The Lord is Great
vocals:
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus (on 1990-07-08) and The Chelsea Opera Group (on 1990-07-08)
conductor:
William Southgate (New Zealand conductor and composer) (on 1990-07-08)
chorus master:
Christopher Fifield (on 1990-07-08)
concertmaster:
Lyn Fletcher (on 1990-07-08)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-07-08)
Joseph Haydn9:05
3Lucia di Lammermoor: Regnava nel silenzio
vocals:
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus (on 1990-07-08) and The Chelsea Opera Group (on 1990-07-08)
conductor:
Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor) (on 1990-07-08)
chorus master:
Christopher Fifield (on 1990-07-08)
concertmaster:
Lyn Fletcher (on 1990-07-08)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-07-08)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, Scena 2. (no. 3b) “Regnava nel silenzio” (Lucia, Alisa)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I
Gaetano Donizetti7:51
4Lucia di Lammermoor: Chi me frena in tai momento
vocals:
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus (on 1990-07-08) and The Chelsea Opera Group (on 1990-07-08)
conductor:
Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor) (on 1990-07-08)
chorus master:
Christopher Fifield (on 1990-07-08)
concertmaster:
Lyn Fletcher (on 1990-07-08)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-07-08)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II, Scena 2. (no. 9c) Sestetto con coro “Chi mi frena in tal momento?” (Edgardo, Enrico, Lucia, Raimondo, Alisa, Coro, Arturo)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti3:50
5Don Pasquale: Cheti, cheti immantinente
vocals:
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus (on 1990-07-08) and The Chelsea Opera Group (on 1990-07-08)
conductor:
Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor) (on 1990-07-08)
chorus master:
Christopher Fifield (on 1990-07-08)
concertmaster:
Lyn Fletcher (on 1990-07-08)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-07-08)
recording of:
Don Pasquale: Atto III. Duetto “Cheti, cheti immantinente …” (Malatesta, Pasquale)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Don Pasquale: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti6:29
6Giulio Cesare: Piangero
vocals:
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus (on 1990-07-08) and The Chelsea Opera Group (on 1990-07-08)
conductor:
William Southgate (New Zealand conductor and composer) (on 1990-07-08)
chorus master:
Christopher Fifield (on 1990-07-08)
concertmaster:
Lyn Fletcher (on 1990-07-08)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-07-08)
recording of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto III, Scena III, 35. Aria “Piangerò la sorte mia” (Cleopatra)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1724)
librettist:
Nicola Francesco Haym
part of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto III
George Frideric Handel7:03
7Giulio Cesare: Non disperar
vocals:
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus (on 1990-07-08) and The Chelsea Opera Group (on 1990-07-08)
conductor:
William Southgate (New Zealand conductor and composer) (on 1990-07-08)
chorus master:
Christopher Fifield (on 1990-07-08)
concertmaster:
Lyn Fletcher (on 1990-07-08)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-07-08)
recording of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto I, Scena V, 6. Aria “Non disperar, chi sa?” (Cleopatra)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
librettist:
Nicola Francesco Haym
part of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto I
George Frideric Handel4:18
8Don Giovanni: Sola, sola in buio loco
vocals:
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus (on 1990-07-08) and The Chelsea Opera Group (on 1990-07-08)
conductor:
Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor) (on 1990-07-08)
chorus master:
Christopher Fifield (on 1990-07-08)
concertmaster:
Lyn Fletcher (on 1990-07-08)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-07-08)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto II. No. 19 Sestetto “Sola sola in buio loco” (Donna Elvira, Leporello, Don Ottavio, Donna Anna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte (in 1787)
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:16
9Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Selig, wie die Sonne / Finale: Act III
vocals:
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus (on 1990-07-08) and The Chelsea Opera Group (on 1990-07-08)
conductor:
John Matheson (conductor) (on 1990-07-08)
chorus master:
Christopher Fifield (on 1990-07-08)
concertmaster:
Lyn Fletcher (on 1990-07-08)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-07-08)
partial recording of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1863 until 1867)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (in 1862)
part of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96
Richard Wagner22:20