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Les martyrs

Title
  1. Les martyrs / Donizetti.
Published by
  1. [London] : Opera Rara, [2015]
Author
  1. Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848

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Additional authors
  1. Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861
  2. El-Khoury, Joyce
  3. Spyres, Michael
  4. Kempster, David
  5. Sherratt, Brindley
  6. Bayley, Clive
  7. Evans, Wynne (Tenor)
  8. Elder, Mark, 1947-
  9. Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684.
  10. Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848.
  11. Opera Rara Chorus, singer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng
  12. Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, instrumentalist. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr
Description
  1. 3 audio discs (188 min., 12 sec.); 4 3/4 in.
Subject
  1. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Operas.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Grand opera in four acts.
  2. Title from disc label.
  3. Libretto by Eugène Scribe, translated from Salvadore Cammarano's libretto for Donizetti's opera Poliuto, which was based on Pierre Corneille's tragedy Polyeucte; and with substantial additions, including elements from Chateaubriand's prose epic Les martyrs.
  4. Edition recorded: critical edition, Ricordi; edited by Flora Willson.
  5. Program notes by Flora Willson and Jonathan Keates, synopsis in English with French, German, and Italian translations, and libretto with English translation (148 pages : portraits (some color)) inserted in container.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in French.