Verdi's Don Carlo
The Cleveland Orchestra
Saturday 5 November 2005 18:30-21:30 (Radio 3)
Starting a week of concerts to celebrate the work of The Cleveland Orchestra.
Playlist:
Geoffrey Smith talks to some of the players, Executive Director Gary Hanson, Artistic Administrator Peter Czornyj and the current Music Director Franz Welser-Möst
about their work and the long traditions associated with the orchestra. Featuring a performance of Verdi's Don Carlo, recorded at Severance Hall in Cleveland.
Philip II, King of Spain ...... Samuel Ramey (bass)
Don Carlo (Philip's son) ...... Marcus Haddock (tenor)
Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa ...... Simon Keenlyside (baritone)
Elisabeth, Philip's queen ...... Miriam Gauci (soprano)
Princess Eboli ...... Yvonne Naef (mezzo-soprano)
The Grand Inquisitor ...... Hao Jiang Tian (bass)
Tebaldo, Elisabeth's page ...... Rebecca Ringle (mezzo-soprano)
Count of Lerma ...... Joseph Holmes (tenor)
An old monk ...... Eric Owens (bass)
Voice from Heaven ...... Malia Bendi Merad (soprano)
Six Flemish Deputies ...... Keith Brautigam, Dan Hild, Ray Liddle, Cyrus A McFarlin, Michael Preacely, Robert Thompson (bass baritone)
The Cleveland Orchestra
The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Franz Welser-Möst (conductor)
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