RARE: U.Giordano: "ANDREA CHÉNIER" (MET 2/15/66) Bergonzi, Tebaldi, Milnes, Casei, Walker-Gardelli

Some distortion here and there, but a great document nonetheless. Metropolitan Opera New York City, N.Y February 15th, 1966 Umberto Giordano ANDREA CHÉNIER Andrea Chénier: Carlo Bergonzi Maddalena di Coigny: Renata Tebaldi Carlo Gérard: Sherrill Milnes Bersi: Nedda Casei Countess di Coigny: Gladys Kriese Abbé: Gabor Carelli Fléville: Gene Boucher L' Incredibile: Andrea Velis Roucher: William Walker Mathieu: Elfego Esparza Madelon:Jean Madeira Dumas: Russell Christopher Fouquier Tinville: Norman Scott Schmidt: Louis Sgarro Major Domo: Lloyd Strang Conductor: Lamberto Gardelli Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera ACT ONE 0:00 ACT TWO 29:20 ACT THREE 56:20 ACT FOUR 1:37:10