Beverly Sills WDR Radio Concert, Cologne 1967.

"If you like my uploads of rare and unpublished historical performances please subscribe to my YouTube channel." BEVERLY SILLS CONCERT Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra (Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester) Ernst Märzendorfer, conductor Recorded in Cologne for West German Radio (WDR), May 1968. 00:00 - 08:16 Vincenzo Bellini (1801–1835) I Capuleti e i Montecchi Giulietta: “Eccomi in lieta vesta… Oh! quante volte” 08:16 - 12:24 Gaetano Donizetti (1797–1848) L’elisir d’amore Adina: “Prendi, per me sei libero” 12:24 - 16:28 Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791–1864) Dinorah, ou Le pardon de Ploërmel Dinorah: “Ombre légère” (“Shadow Song”) 16:28 - 25:50 Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) Ernani Elvira: “Surta è la notte… Ernani, involami” Elvira: “Tutto sprezzo che d’Ernani” 25:50 - 29:04 Charles Gounod (1818–1893) Roméo et Juliette Juliette: “Je veux vivre” (Valse) 29:04 - 37:30 Vincenzo Bellini La sonnambula Amina: “Come per me sereno” Amina: “Sovra il sen la man mi posa” 37:30 - 45:40 Vincenzo Bellini I puritani Elvira: “Qui la voce sua soave” Elvira and Chorus: “Vien, diletto, è in ciel la luna” 45:40 - 1:03:32 Gaetano Donizetti Lucia di Lammermoor Scena della pazzia Lucia: “Il dolce suono” Lucia: “Ardon gli incensi” Lucia: “Spargi d’amaro pianto” Beverly Sills, soprano Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra Ernst Märzendorfer, conductor Recorded: 9-10 April 1967 and broadcast in 1968, Cologne, West Germany Produced for broadcast by Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR).