Simionato, Giulietta

Overview

Works:	675 works in 2,346 publications in 6 languages and 15,939 library holdings
Genres:	Operas Excerpts Live sound recordings Drama History Art music Arrangements (Music) Criticism, interpretation, etc Stories, plots, etc Motion picture music
Roles:	Performer, Singer, Author, Other, Vocalist, Narrator, Editor, Dedicatee, per
Classifications:	M1500, 782.1

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Giulietta Simionato

Giulietta Simionato : how Cinderella became queen by Jean-Jacques Hanine-Roussel( Book )
Giulietta Simionato : come Cenerentola divenne regina by Jean-Jacques Hanine-Roussel( Book )
Omaggio a Giulietta Simionato( Book )
Mezzos and contraltos : Baker, Klose, Ferrier, Simionato, Höngen by John Hunt( Book )
Carmen by Georges Bizet( Recording )

Carmen : the Golden Age of Opera by Georges Bizet( Recording )

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Most widely held works by Giulietta Simionato

Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti( )

94 editions published between 1957 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 1,130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Anna Bolena: Tragedia lirica in due atti. Libretto: Felice Romani

Il trittico by Giacomo Puccini( )

34 editions published between 1962 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 958 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tabarro (Il) (La Houppelande), . Houppelande (La) (Il Tabarro), Giacomo4230. Puccini

Aida by Giuseppe Verdi( Recording )

121 editions published between 1951 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 818 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Synopsis in English, French, German and Italian, and libretto with English translation (66 p.) laid in container

Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi( Recording )

69 editions published between 1957 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 763 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This performance features the legendary African-American contralto Marian Anderson in her history-making Met debut role of Ulrica, the fortune-teller. At first her predictions are all good news. But who would believe the best friend of the king would actually murder him? Absurd. That's what the king (Jan Peerce) thinks. But he loves Amelia (Zinka Milanov), the wife of his friend Renato (Robert Merrill). And when Renato discovers them together, he joins the plot against the king. This is Verdian passion at its best

Adriana Lecouvreur by Francesco Cilèa( Recording )

30 editions published between 1959 and 1999 in 4 languages and held by 648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The great Renata Scotto gives a spellbinding performance as the legendary actress of the title. With all of France at her feet, she has doubts about the faithfulness of her lover, the handsome military hero Maurizio (Neil Shicoff). To aid his claim for the Saxon throne, Maurizio has been paying court to the Princess di Bouillon (Viorica Cortez). Emotions erupt at a party given by the Princess when Adriana publicly accuses her of adultery. But the Princess gets even by sending Adriana a bouquet of poisoned flowers. The great baritone Mario Sereni is Michonnet, the faithful friend and theater director who is hopelessly in love with Adriana

Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni( Recording )

133 editions published between 1946 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 606 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lina Bruna Rasa, soprano Giuletta Simionato, mezzo-soprano Maria Marcucci, mezzo-soprano Gino Bechi, baritone Banjamino Gigli, tenor Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala, Milan Pietro Mascagni, conductor Libretto included Composer's spoken preface included

Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi( )

24 editions published between 1955 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This recording contains the complete opera sung in Italian. The book contains the complete text of the libretto with annotations in both English and Italian and a critical historical commentary. The text also includes the background of the composer, biographies of the principal singers and conductor

La favorita by Gaetano Donizetti( Recording )

48 editions published between 1949 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 546 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

La Favorita. Enzo Mascherini, baritone Giulietta Simioato, soprano Guiseppe di Stefano, tenor Cesare Siepi, bass Franco Tortolese, tenor Roberto Rodriguez, soprano . Renato Cellini, director. Libretto included

L'Italiana in Algeri by Gioacchino Rossini( )

28 editions published between 1954 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 448 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

James Levine on the podium brings an ideal blend of sparkle and lyricism to Rossini's enchanting comedy. Olga Borodina is Isabella, the Italian girl who ends up in Algiers as she searches for her lost lover, Lindoro, sung by the sensational Juan Diego Flórez. Ferruccio Furlanetto is Mustafà, the Bey of Algiers, who keeps Lindoro prisoner and decides to make Isabella his own wife--even though he is already married to Elvira (Lyubov Petrova). Earle Patriarco is Taddeo and Mariusz Kwiecien sings the pirate captain Haly

Il trovatore : [drama in quattro parti di Salvatore Cammarano] by Giuseppe Verdi( )

3 editions published in 1995 in Italian and held by 274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Don Carlo by Giuseppe Verdi( )

8 editions published between 1983 and 2003 in Italian and held by 268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The young Leonie Rysanek triumphs in her second Met broadcast of the almost four dozen she would do during her astonishing career. Here she is Elizabeth of Valois, married to King Philip II of Spain (Jerome Hines), even though she loves his son, Don Carlo (Giulio Gari). Rysanek's heartbreaking performance fully connects with Elizabeth's passion and despair. Beloved baritone Robert Merrill is Don Carlo's friend, Roderigo, killed by the Inquisition. Blanche Thebom is Princess Eboli and future superstar Martina Arroyo is heard in her Met debut role as the Celestial Voice

Carmen by Georges Bizet( Recording )

30 editions published between 1959 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ultraphonic: 1660

Aida : (highlights) by Giuseppe Verdi( )

9 editions published between 1960 and 2001 in 4 languages and held by 245 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Features highlights from Riccardo Muti's interpretation of Verdi's Aida, whose cast includes Montserrat Caballe and Placido Domingo

Il barbiere di Siviglia : highlights by Gioacchino Rossini( )

8 editions published between 1949 and 2000 in Italian and English and held by 240 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Il matrimonio segreto by Domenico Cimarosa( Recording )

16 editions published between 1951 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Geronimo, a wealthy citizen of Bologna, attemps to marry his daughter Elisetta to an English lord, Count Robinson. But the count prefers Geronimo's other daughter, Carolina, who is secretly married to Paolino, a young lawyer and business associate of Geronimo. Geronimo's sister Fidalma is herself in love with Paolino. Carolina and Paolino plan to elope. After a bedroom scene of mistaken identities, all ends happily with the Count agreeing to marry Elisetta

Forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi( Recording )

6 editions published between 1959 and 1990 in 3 languages and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Falstaff : commedia lirica in tre atti by Giuseppe Verdi( Recording )

2 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in German and Italian and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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