Franco Corelli - Rare THE HOME REHEARSALS 1960 - Donizetti - Poliuto excerpts

POLIUTO 05 Donizetti: Poliuto “D’un alma troppo fervida” (1960) 06 Donizetti: Poliuto “Veleno e l’aura ch’io respiro ...M’infiamma una virtude” (1960) 07 Donizetti: Poliuto “finale Atto II “Lasciami in pace” (1960) 08 Donizetti: Poliuto “Bella e di sol vestita” (1960) 09 Donizetti: Poliuto “Lasciando la terra” (1960) 10 Donizetti: Poliuto “Il suon dell’arpe angeliche” (1960) The Poliuto excerpts (track 5 – 10) are all up a semitone, bringing us a B-natural at the end of “D’un alma troppo fervida,“ a high C sharp as written in “Veleno e l’aura ch’io respiro ...M’infiamma una virtude,“ since that aria is a b-flat aria, and the high C Corelli takes in the live performance is an interpolation already included in the rehearsal! In this rehearsal he sings it as written the first time through, and then with the interpolation when he repeats the ending. “Il suon dell’arpe angeliche,“ finally, brings us another high