Description

Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème / Opus 2x LP, Stereo, Box Set 1980

9112 0931-32

Product Features

Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Box Set
Label: Opus
Country: Czechoslovakia
Released: 1980
Genre: Classical
Style: Opera

Overview

This exquisite box set features Giacomo Puccini's timeless opera, "La Bohème," performed by a stellar cast including Veronika Kincses, Peter Dvorsky, and Sidonia Haljakova. Conducted by Ondrej Lenárd and accompanied by the Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, this 1980 Opus release captures the emotional depth and musical brilliance of Puccini's masterpiece on two stereo vinyl LPs. The libretto, crafted by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, is beautifully translated by Alexandra Braxatorisová and Jela Krčméryová.

Interesting Facts

Historical Significance: "La Bohème" is one of the most frequently performed operas worldwide, beloved for its rich melodies and poignant story.
Recording Details: This recording was made in Czechoslovakia, a country known for its rich musical heritage and exceptional classical performers.
Cast Highlights: Peter Dvorsky, a renowned Slovak tenor, is celebrated for his powerful voice and emotive performances.
Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd is a distinguished Slovak conductor known for his interpretations of operatic and symphonic works.
Libretto Translation: The libretto has been thoughtfully translated to preserve the nuances of the original Italian text while making it accessible to a broader audience.

Track Listing

La Bohème

Side A:
Dejstvo
Side B:
Dejstvo (Záver)
Dejstvo
Side C:
Dejstvo
Side D:
Dejstvo

Key Credits

Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd
Libretto: Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica
Performers: Veronika Kincses, Peter Dvorsky, Sidonia Haljakova, Balazs Poka, Ivan Konsulov, Dariusz Niemirowicz, Stanislav Beňačka, Vojtech Schrenkel, Štefan Janči
Translated by: Alexandra Braxatorisová, Jela Krčméryová