Placido Domingo : My Operatic Roles

by Matheopoulos, Helena

• ISBN13: 9781880909614
• ISBN10: 1880909618
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-03-01
• Publisher: Baskerville Pub

Table of Contents

Author's note	xi
Acknowledgements	xiii
Glossary	xvii
Preface by Beverly Sills	xxi
Introduction: The Domingo Phenomenon	1	(278)
The Roles First Performed	29	(3)
Count Danilo, The Merry Widow 1960	32	(3)
The Lover, Amelia Goes to the Pall 6/1961	35	(5)
Alfredo, La Traviata 10/1961	40	(6)
Cavaradossi, Tosca 2/1962	46	(4)
Rodolfo, La Boheme 3/1962	50	(3)
Ferrando, Così Fan Tutte 5/1962	53	(4)
Maurízio, Adriana Lecouvreur 5/1962	57	(4)
Pinkerton, Madama Butterfly 10/1962	61	(4)
Edgardo, Lucia di Lammermoor 11/1962	65	(4)
Title Role, Faust 3/1963	69	(5)
Don Ottavio, Don Giovanni 9/1963	74	(4)
Don Jose, Carmen 6/1963	78	(3)
Nadir, Les Pecheurs de Perles 1/1964	81	(2)
Lenskg, Eugene Onegin 9/1964	83	(4)
Turiddu, Cavalleria Rusticana 1/1965	87	(4)
Samson, Samson et Dalila 7/1965	91	(5)
Title Role, Les Contes d'Hoffmann 9/1965	96	(4)
Title Role, Don Rodrigo 2/1966	100	(3)
Title Role, Andrea Chenier 3/1966	103	(2)
Hippolyte, Hippolyte et Aricie 4/1966	105	(5)
Canin, I Pagliacci 8/1966
Count Almaviva, Il Barbiere	110	(4)
di Siviglia 9/1966	114	(3)
Luigi, I1 Tabarro 3/1967	117	(7)
Radames, Aida 5/1967	124	(5)
Title Role, Don Carlos 5/1967
Gustavus III/Riccardo,	129	(6)
Un Ballo in Maschera 5/1967	135	(5)
Title Role, Lohengrin 1/1968	140	(4)
Des Grieux, Manon Lescaut 2/1968	144	(5)
Manrico, Il Trovatore 3/1968	149	(5)
Duke of Mantua, Rigoletto 1/1969	154	(6)
Alvaro, La Forza del Destino 1/1969	160	(3)
Des Grieux, Manon 2/1969	163	(4)
Calaf, Turandot 7/1969	167	(4)
Title Role, Ernani 12/1969	171	(2)
Enzo Grimaldo, La Gioconda 5/1970	173	(3)
Title Role, Roberto Devereux 10/1970	176	(4)
Rodolfo, Luisa Miller 11/1971	180	(2)
Vasco da Gama, L'Africaine 11/1972	182	(4)
Arrigo, I Vespri siciliani 4/1974	186	(2)
Roméo, Roméo et Juliette 9/1974
Dick Johnson (Ramerrez),	188	(4)
La Fanciulla del West 11/1974	192	(8)
Title Role, Otello 9/1975	200	(3)
Loris Ipanov, Fedora 2/1977	203	(3)
Title Role, Werther 12/1977	206	(3)
José de Espronceda, E1 Poeta 6/1980	209	(3)
Pollione, Norma 9/1981	212	(4)
Aeneas, Les Troyens 9/1983	216	(3)
Paolo, Francesca da Rimini 3/1984	219	(3)
Title Role, Goya 11/1986	222	(7)
Title Role, Parsifal 3/1991	229	(3)
Rafael Ruiz, E1 Gato Moñtes 8/1992	232	(6)
Siegmund, Die Walküre 12/1992	238	(4)
Title Role, Stiffelio 3/1993	242	(4)
Pery, I1 Guarany 6/1994	246	(3)
Title Role, Idomeneo 10/1994	249	(2)
Jean, Hérodiade 11/1994	251	(3)
Gabriele Adorno, Simon Boccanegra 1/1995	254	(3)
Lucero, Divinas Palabras 10/1997	257	(3)
Jean de Leyden, Le Prophète 5/1998	260	(9)
Gherman, The Queen of Spades 3/1999	269	(4)
Title Role, Le Cid 5/1999	273	(4)
Don Juan, Margarita la Tornera 12/1999	277	(2)
Appendix I: Minor roles on stage	279	(16)
Appendix II: Discography	295	(12)
Appendix III: Performance chronology	307
Index of Names