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David Timson

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    0:37
    I. Prelude: 'To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite' (Shelley: Prometheus Unbound)
    Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Complete Symphonies Boxed Set
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    5:19
    Ferrando and Fiordiligi
    Opera Explained: MOZART - Così fan tutte (Smillie)
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    4:27
    The 'carpet quarrel'
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    5:46
    Jack Point, the jester
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    4:14
    'A nice dilemma'
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    3:55
    Thespis
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    2:29
    The enduring appeal of Gilbert and Sullivan
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    2:26
    1903: Caruso joins the New York Metropolitan Opera
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    2:31
    Franchetti: 'Studenti, udite' from Germania
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    0:39
    The 1909-10 season at the Met.
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    3:20
    Leoncavallo: 'Vesti la giubba' from Pagliacci
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    1:44
    Verdi: 'Di quella pira' from Il trovatore
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    1:11
    Caruso meets Ada Giachetti
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    2:32
    Puccini: 'Recondita armonia' from Tosca
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    4:48
    Act III, Scene 2: Windsor Great Park
    Opera Explained: VERDI - Falstaff (Smillie)
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    8:04
    Enter Signor Fontana
    Opera Explained: VERDI - Falstaff (Smillie)
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    3:54
    Pagliacci - Canio (Pagliaccio) returns early
    Opera Explained: LEONCAVALLO - Pagliacci (Smillie)
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    4:59
    Pagliacci - The opening: the circus is coming
    Opera Explained: LEONCAVALLO - Pagliacci (Smillie)
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    6:09
    The three riddles
    Opera Explained: PUCCINI - Turandot (Smillie)
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    5:12
    Act II, three months later
    Opera Explained: MASSENET - Werther
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    7:17
    Tancredi's 'grand scena'
    Opera Explained: ROSSINI - Tancredi (Smillie)
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    3:42
    Recitativo strumentato: Amenaide must obey her father
    Opera Explained: ROSSINI - Tancredi (Smillie)
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    4:06
    Rossini's career and Tancredi
    Opera Explained: ROSSINI - Tancredi (Smillie)
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    4:17
    Semiramide and William Tell
    Opera Explained: ROSSINI - Tancredi (Smillie)
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    4:12
    References to castrati; the different versions of Orfeo ed Euridice
    Opera Explained: GLUCK - Orfeo ed Euridice (Smillie)
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    4:47
    Yniold's scene; the love duet
    Opera Explained: DEBUSSY - Pelleas et Melisande (Smillie)
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    5:07
    Golaud encounters Melisande
    Opera Explained: DEBUSSY - Pelleas et Melisande (Smillie)
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    5:47
    Debussy's childhood and development
    Opera Explained: DEBUSSY - Pelleas et Melisande (Smillie)
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    4:39
    The Mikado
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    6:29
    Act II
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    4:48
    Enter the Duke of Plaza-Toro
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    4:09
    Act II
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    3:56
    'A policeman's lot is not a happy one'
    Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN (Smillie)
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    9:04
    An earthquake and a brush with the press
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    3:53
    Bizet: 'La fleur que tu m'avais jetee' from Carmen
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    6:05
    1904-6: international touring
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    4:19
    Donizetti: 'Chi mi frena in tal momento?' from Lucia di Lammermoor
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    3:16
    The 'King' is crowned
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    2:08
    Verdi: 'La donna e mobile' from Rigoletto (1904 version)
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    2:51
    Early singing lessons
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    1:44
    Verdi: 'Di quella pira' from Il trovatore
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    1:08
    1898: St Petersburg
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    3:14
    Enrico and Ada
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    4:23
    Verdi: 'Solenne in quest'ora' from La forza del destino
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    1:09
    1918-20: marriage to Dorothy Park Benjamin
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    2:06
    O' Hara: 'Your eyes have told me what I did not know'
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    5:15
    Caruso's daily routine
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    3:04
    Verdi: 'Di' tu se fedele' from Un ballo in maschera
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    3:30
    Puccini: 'O soave fanciulla' from La Boheme
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)
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    2:50
    Ponchielli: 'Cielo e mar!' from La Gioconda
    A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)