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Donizetti's Songs

written in the bass clef (Meridien CDE 84183)

This CD was originally part funded by the Donizetti Society and features:-

Ian Caddy: bass-baritone

Melvyn Tan: fortepiano

Anthony Halstead: natural horn

Sebastian Comberti: classical cello

Please note that some sound quality has been sacrificed to enable the loading of the extracts below in a reasonable time. The extracts of roughly a minute each are in MP3 format and are 130K-180K in size. They are playable either with Microsoft Media Player or Real Player.

The song list is:-

Italian

Canto d'Ugolino (cantata)

L'amor funesto (cello obbligato). Listen here for part of the opening

Trovatore in caricatura

Spirto di Dio

Viva il matrimonio (cavatina buffa)

French

Le renégat

Noé - scene du Déluge (adapted from the opera). Listen here for part of the opening

Le départ pour la chasse (horn obbligato)

Un cœur pour abri

La hart (chant diabolique). Listen here for part of the song.

If you are interested in ordering a copy please print off and send the following form. The price is £10 for Donizetti Society members, £12 for non members and includes postage and packing worldwide.

Page last updated January 1, 2008

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