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Verdi: Messa da Requiem - Philadelphia 1986 (Pavarotti, Maazel)

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Verdi Requiem
Philadelphia - 1986
Susan Dunn, soprano
Ildiko Komlosi, mezzo-soprano
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
Paata Burchuladze, bass
Lorin Maazel - Conductor

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  • Mind boggling. The soloists are all incredible (I am a Susan Dunn fanatic all the way - she sang Verdi like nobody's business!). Great recorded sound. The entire endeavor deserves the highest regards!

  • I'm sincerely moved! It's beautiful!!!

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  • @TheVaughan5

    According to her bio, she's now a professor of voice and administrator for the music program at Duke University

  • Estupendo !

  • Whatever happened to Susan Dunn? She obviously had a very fine voice but disappeared from the operatic scene after a few brief years. I hope she was not another victim of attempting too many heavy roles early in her career.

  • Nagyon-nagyon köszönöm!!!

  • Everyone should hear this performance of a younger Pavarotti conducted by Karajan. Simply beautiful.

  • 13:19 THAT IS MY MOTHER!!!!!!! Right there in the middle. She told me about her experience performing with the great Pavarotti in this ENORMOUS choir when she was studying at Temple and how amazing it was, so when she showed me this video i was COMPLETELY BLOWN AWAY! I'm so proud having a Mom involved in something as awesome as this.

  • I love 43:00!

  • OMG... those voices... always loved Dunn... and what about that HUGE voice Komlosi!!!! but who s that tenor? don t know him! LOL anyways... exquisite cast! love it so much!

  • WOW! What a gem. Much thanks for posting! In comparing this performance of Pava's to the early ones, one can tell a slight reduction in power, clarity of tone, and ease of production, but its more than made up for in emotion, color of voice, and placement. One can tell by the expression on his face that Pava was not pleased w/the first few notes, but settled in nicely tho it appeared to take abit more effort than usual---such concentration! The "Hostias" were exquisite, and I still expect to

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