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IRIS

Mascagni: Iris / Gelmetti, Opera di Roma

By Pietro Mascagni, Daniela Dessì, José Cura, Roberto Servile, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Ezio di Cesare, Gianluigi Gelmetti

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1996 – BMG – Ricordi

Running time: 126 min.
Artists: José Cura, Daniela Dessí, Roberto Servile, Nikolai Ghiaurov.
Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma

Cura is excellent and right inside the part, with his vivid enunciation and brilliant ‘open’ timbre.

— Opera

This recording convincingly demonstrates that Cura is a singer of exceptional quality and even greater promise.

— Gramophone