The Italian in Algiers: “Cruda sorte“

~ Recording by Rita Noël, Donau Philharmonic Orchestra, Alberto Lizzio

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8The Italian in Algiers: “Cruda sorte“5:05Gioachino RossiniClassic Gold: Great Moments of Opera, Volume ThreeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Excelsior (one‐time subsidiary of Pickwick)EXL-2-4292

Relationships

mezzo-soprano vocals:Rita Noël (American operatic mezzo-soprano and trained violist)
orchestra:Donau Philharmonic Orchestra (Scholz related)
conductor:Alberto Lizzio (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:L’italiana in Algeri: Atto I, scena 4. Cavatina “Cruda sorte! Amor tiranno!” … “Contenta quest’alma” (Isabella, Taddeo, Haly)

L’italiana in Algeri: Atto I, scena 4. Cavatina “Cruda sorte! Amor tiranno!” … “Contenta quest’alma” (Isabella, Taddeo, Haly)

composer:Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:Angelo Anelli
later translated versions:L’Italienne à Alger: Air d’Isabelle « Sort cruel… Funeste flamme ! »
part of:L’italiana in Algeri: Atto I (order: 8)