"L'amo come il fulgor del creato ........"

Amilcare Ponchielli was born #OTD in 1834

So it's time to hear that big duet sung (and how) by Zinka Milanov and Regina Resnik at the Met in 1961, conducted by Fausto Cleva:-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO0YbcrXpSU

@classicalmusic #Ponchielli #Goiconda #Milanov #Resnik

Zinka Milanov and Frederick Jagel singing In mia man alfin tu sei, from Bellini's Norma at the Met in 1944, conducted by Cesare Sodero:-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XYId__lrZo

Norma was first performed in Milan #OTD in 1831

@classicalmusic #Bellini #Norma #Milanov