Maometto II
By: Gioacchino Rossini
Contributors: Ventignano, Cesare della Valle, duca di, 1776-1860, librettist; Anderson, June, 1952- performer; Zimmermann, Margarita, performer; Palacio, Ernesto, 1946- performer; Dale, Laurence, performer; Ramey, Samuel, performer; Scimone, Claudio, conductor; Ventignano, Cesare della Valle, duca di, 1776-1860; Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England)
Series: Digital classics; Digital classics
Publisher: Philips
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Holland
Language: ita
Format: [sound recording] /
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Operas
Other titles: Maometto secondo.
Work titles: Maometto II
Notes: Philips: 412 148-1 (412 149-1--412 151-1).

Opera in two acts.

Sung in Italian.

Libretto by Cesare della Valle; based on his drama Anna Erizo.

Manual sequence; in container.

Program notes and synopsis by Philip Gossett and biographies of the performers with German, French, and Italian translations and libretto with English, French, and German translations (36 p. : ports.) laid in.

June Anderson, soprano ; Margarita Zimmermann, mezzo-soprano ; Ernesto Palacio, Laurence Dale, tenors ; Samuel Ramey, bass ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Claudio Scimone, conductor.

Recorded Dec. 1983 at Kingsway Hall, London.