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MUSICAL SELECTIONS
The program includes performance sequences of Beverly Sills in these opera and television productions. To see an excerpt, click on the Watch the Video links below.
Obéissons, quand leur voix appelle, aux tendres amours" from "Manon"
Music by Jules Massenet and libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille
New York City Opera
"All the Things You Are" from "Very Warm for May"
Music and lyrics by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II
THE TONIGHT SHOW
"Non disperar, chi sa?" from "Giulio Cesare"
Music by Georg Friedrich Handel and libretto by Nicola Haym
New York City Opera
"Adieu, notre petite table" from "Manon"
Music by Jules Massenet and libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille
New York City Opera
DANNY KAYE'S LOOK-IN AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA
Beverly Sills, Danny Kaye
"Il bacio"
Music by Luigi Arditi
UNCLE SOL SOLVES IT
"Caro nome" from "Rigoletto"
Music by Giuseppe Verdi and libretto by Francesco Maria Piave
THE ORIGINAL AMATEUR HOUR, WITH MAJOR BOWES
"Close as Pages in a Book" from "Up in Central Park"
Music and lyrics by Sigmund Romberg and Dorothy Fields
THE MERV GRIFFIN SHOW
Beverly Sills, Merv Griffin
"Je suis Titania" from "Mignon"
Music by Ambroise Thomas and libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré
THE DICK CAVETT SHOW
"La Traviata"
Music by Giuseppe Verdi and libretto by Francesco Maria Piave
OPERA CAMEOS
Beverly Sills, Paul Knowles
"The vengeance of hell seethes in my heart" from "The Magic Flute"
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder
"Willow, where we met together" from "The Ballad of Baby Doe"
Music by Douglas Moore and libretto by John Latouche
AMERICAN MUSICAL THEATRE
"Da tempeste il legno infranto" from "Giulio Cesare"
Music by Georg Friedrich Handel and libretto by Nicola Haym
CAMERA THREE
"Alfin son tua" from "Lucia di Lammermoor"
Music by Gaetano Donizetti and libretto by Salvatore Cammarano
"Art Is Calling for Me" from "The Enchantress"
Music and lyrics by Victor Herbert and Harry B. Smith
THE TONIGHT SHOW
Großmächtige Prinzessin from "Ariadne auf Naxos"
Music by Richard Strauss and libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Beverly Sills, Boston Symphony Orchestra
"Cielo! che diverò?" from "Le siège de Corinthe"
Music by Gioacchino Rossini and libretto by Luigi Balocchi and Alexandre Soumet
"Una voce poco fa" from "Il barbieri di Siviglia"
Music by Gioacchino Rossini and libretto by Cesare Sterbini
New York City Opera
"Sempre libera" from "La Traviata"
Music by Giuseppe Verdi and libretto by Francesco Maria Piave
San Diego Opera
"Ecco l'indegno!..." from "Roberto Devereux"
Music by Gaetano Donizetti and libretto by Salvatore Cammarano
New York City Opera
"Sufferin' Blues Medley"
SILLS AND BURNETT AT THE MET
Carol Burnett, Beverly Sills
"So anch'io la virtù magica" from "Don Pasquale"
Music by Gaetano Donizetti and libretto by Giovanni Ruffini
The Metropolitan Opera
"When the Bloom is on the Sage"
Music and lyrics by Fred Howard and Nat Vincent
THE MUPPET SHOW
"Wanting You" from "The New Moon"
Music and lyrics by Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein II
THE DEAN MARTIN CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
"Find Out What They Like and How They Like It"
Music and lyrics by Thomas "Fats" Waller and Andy Razaf
BEVERLY AND FRIENDS
"Every movement" from "The Merry Widow"
Music by Franz Lehár and English lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
San Diego Opera
"Tell Me Why"
Portuguese Folk Song, arranged by Estelle Liebling
BEVERLY! HER FAREWELL PERFORMANCE
Beverly Sills, Charles Wadsworth
Top banner photos: Beverly Sills in ''The Merry Widow,'' ''Manon'' (© Metropolitan Opera Guild, photo by William Harris), and ''Roberto Devereux.''
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Beverly Sills on THE DICK CAVETT SHOW. |
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Carol Burnett and Beverly Sills |
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The DVD is available. |
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