Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
La forza del destino

Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1886)
La Gioconda

Ara Berberian (basse)
Nicola Moscona (basse)
Eileen Farrell (soprano)
Raymond Michalski (basse)
Chester Ludgin (baryton)
Richard Cassilly (ténor)
Nell Rankin (alto)
Lydia Neumann (mezzo-soprano)
Dino Dondi (ténor)
New Orleans Opera Chorus
New Orleans Opera Orchestra
Renato Cellini
Anton Guadagno

EILEEN FARRELL IN NEW ORLEANS Live performances from the New Orleans Opera feature the great soprano in scenes from two of her most acclaimed roles. La Forza del Destino (1963) also features Richard Cassilly and Dino Dondi; Renato Cellini, conductor. La Gioconda highlights (1967) with Nell Rankin and Chester Ludgin; Anton Guadagno, conductor.