Mozart & Rossini Arias
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Frederica von Stade sings Mozart & Rossini Arias is a 52-minute studio album of operatic arias performed by von Stade and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Edo de Waart. It w
Philips LP, 9500-098
PentaTone SACD, 5186-158
Gioachino Rossini, painted by an unknown artist
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, painted by his brother-in-law, Joseph Lange
Otello is a 153-minute studio album of Gioachino Rossini's opera Otello, performed by José Carreras, Nucci Condò, Salvatore Fisichella, Alfonso Leoz, Keith Lewis, Gianfranco Pastine, Samuel Ramey and
Mozart & Rossini Arias
…further excerpt from von Stade's recording of Il mondo della luna and some numbers from her complete recordings of La clemenza di Tito and Rossini's Otello…
Rossini in circa 1815, shortly before Otello was first performed
François Bouchot's 1834 portrait of Maria Malibran as Desdemona
The first Desdemona, Isabella Colbran, painted by Johann Baptist Reiter in circa 1835
Otello was first performed in Naples's Teatro del Fondo, now known as the Teatro Mercadante