Gré Brouwenstijn - new cd releases
Osteria - OS-1001 - Dec 06 2002, Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) Il Trovatore
Leonora, Gré Brouwenstijn, Manrico, Johan van der Zalm, Il Conte di Luna, Gerard Holthaus,
Azucena, Annie Delorie, Ferrando, Siemen Jongsma, Ines, Ans Keman, Ruiz, Chris Taverne, Un vecchio zingaro, Gé Genemans
Choir and Orchestra of the Nederlandsche Opera, Conductor: Mario Cordone
Amsterdam, Stadsschouwburg, 16 April, 1953
Osteria - OS-1002 - Dec 06 2002, Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) La forza del destino
Marchese di Calatrava, Peter van der Bilt, Donna Leonora, Gré Brouwenstijn, Don Carlo di Vargas, John Shaw, Don Alvaro, Jan Peerce, Preziosilla, Rena Garazioti, Padre Guardiano, Georg Littasy, Fra Melitone, Renato Capecchi, Curra, Conchita Gaston, Un Alcade, Jos Borelli, Mastro Trabuco, Wim Koopman, Un Chirurgo, Henk Smit
Choir and Orchestra of the Nederlandsche Opera, Conductor: Alberto Erede
The Hague, 5 July, 1962
Osteria - OS-1003 - Dec 06 2002, Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Fidelio (Sung in Italian !)
Don Fernando, Plinio Clabassi, Don Pizarro, Antonio Manca Serra, Florestan, Amadeo Berdini, Leonore, Gré Brouwenstijn, Rocco, Sesto Bruscantini, Marzelline, Graziella Sciutti, Jacquino,
Wladimiro Badiali
(In the first act are missing a couplet of Rocco's aria and of Leonore's aria are missing a few starting bars, the glass records were broken, J.L.)
Orchestra: Sinfonica e Coro di Roma della RAI, Conductor: Vittorio Gui
Rome, 27 January, 1952
BONUS TRACKS:
FIDELIO - Ludwig van Beethoven (Sung in German)
Leonore, Gré Brouwenstijn, Florestan, Wilhelm Ernest, Don Fernando, Bruce Boyce, Marzelline, Nel Duval, Rocco, Guus Hoekman, Jacquino, Rudolf Kat
For more information about these cd's from the label Osteria (Latin for public house - home feeling), see site of the publisher,
Mitridate, (probably the site doesn't exists anymore, J.L)