Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra
The Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra are the choral and orchestral forces of the Metropolitan Opera in New York.
The Metropolitan Opera was founded in 1883 and is one of the principal opera companies of the United States.
Its chorus and orchestra have been central to American performances of Italian, German, French, Russian and English-language opera.
PUCCINI Turandot
Live recording, 1962
Total duration: 1hr 58:33
La principessa Turandot - Birgit Nilsson
Calaf - Franco Corelli
Liù - Licia Albanese
Ping - Frank Guarrera
Pang - Robert Nagy
Pong - Charles Anthony
Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera
conducted by Kurt Adler
GOUNOD Roméo et Juliette
Live performance, 1947
Total duration: 2hr 23:20
Roméo - Jussi Björling
Juliette - Bidú Sayão
Frère Laurence - Nicola Moscona
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra
conducted by Emil Cooper