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L'Amico Fritz Composed By – Pietro MascagniLibretto By – P. Suardon
A1	Prelude
A2	Act I
B1	Act II Part I
C1	Act II (Conclusion)
C2	Intermezzo
D1	Act III

Credits

• Baritone Vocals [David, a rabbi] – Vicente Sardinero
• Bass Vocals [Hanezo, a friend of Fritz] – Benito Di Bella
• Chorus – Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
• Chorus Master – Douglas Robinson
• Conductor – Gianandrea Gavazzeni
• Leader – Charles Taylor
• Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Beppe, a gypsy] – Laura Didier Gambardella
• Orchestra – Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
• Soprano Vocals [Fedrico's Housekeeper] – Malvina Major
• Soprano Vocals [Suzel] – Mirella Freni
• Tenor Vocals [Federico, a frend of Fritz] – Luigi Pontiggia
• Tenor Vocals [Fritz Kobus] – Luciano Pavarotti

Notes

Recording from 1968.

Australian WRC pressing, sourced from original stampers and featuring unique sleeve art.

World Record Club: Registered Office - 605 Camberwell Road, Hartwell, Victoria, 3124.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SBL-3737	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xLP, Album + Box)	Angel Records	SBL-3737	US	1969
SLS 938/2, SAN 242/3	Pietro Mascagni, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Malvina Major	Pietro Mascagni, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Malvina Major - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xLP, Album)	Angel Records, His Master's Voice	SLS 938/2, SAN 242/3	UK	1969
SLS 5107	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xLP, Album)	His Master's Voice	SLS 5107	UK	1969
153 29 0232 3	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xLP, Album, Promo)	His Master's Voice	153 29 0232 3	Germany	Unknown
47905	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xCD, Album, RE)	EMI Records Ltd.	47905	US	1987

Tracklist

1	Act I Preludietto	3:31
2	Act I “Ma Questa E Una Pazzia!”	4:58
3	Act I “Son Pochi Fiori!”	3:31
4	Act I “Orsu, Vieni Tra Noi, Al Fianco Mio...”	1:46
5	Act I “Chi Mai Sara?”	4:16
6	Act I “Laceri, Miseri, Tanti Bambini”	2:35
7	Act I “Viva Lo Zingaro!”	1:39
8	Act I “Per Voi, Ghiottoni Inutili”	1:05
9	Act I “Il Suo Sermone E Splendido!”	0:38
10	Act I “Son Gli Orfanelli...”	2:10
11	Act II “Ah, Le Belle Ciliege!”	6:06
12	Act II “Bel Cavalier, Che Vai Per la Foresta...”	2:08
13	Act II “Suzel, Buon Di”	4:11
14	Act II “Tutto Tace"	4:26
15	Act II “Oh! Chi E Che Giunge?”	2:18
16	Act II “Vediamo Un Po'!”	2:58
17	Act II “Faceasi Vecchio Abramo”	6:11
18	Act II “Come Va?”	2:11
19	Act II “Quale Strano Turbamento”	1:19
20	Act II “Fritz, Noi Partiamo...Addio!”	0:43
21	Act II “Che Piu S'aspetta?”	3:29
1	Act II Intermezzo	3:52
2	Act III “Tutto Ho Tentato...”	3:11
3	Act III “Buon Giorno, Fritz!”	1:25
4	Act III “O Pallida, Che Un Giorno Mi Guardasti”	2:50
5	Act III “O Amore, O Bella Luce Del Core”	2:29
6	Act III “L'Amico Fritz Fantastica D'Amore”	1:42
7	Act III “Povero Fritz, L'Amore In Te Si Desta...”	1:20
8	Act III “Non Mi Resta Che Il Pianto Ed Il Dolore...”	2:45
9	Act III “Come S'E Fatta Pallida!”	1:38
10	Act III “Ah! Ditela Per Me Quella Parola”	6:12
11	Act III “Amici, Ho Vinto, Ho Vinto!”	0:44
12	Act III “Tu Sposi, Fritz?”	2:07

Credits

• Baritone Vocals – Vicenzo Sardinero*
• Bass Vocals – Benito Di Bella
• Choir – Royal Opera Chorus*
• Chorus Master – Douglas Robinson
• Conductor – Gianandrea Gavazzeni
• Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Laura Didier Gambardella
• Orchestra – Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
• Producer – Christopher Bishop
• Soprano Vocals – Malvina Major, Mirella Freni
• Tenor Vocals – Luciano Pavarotti, Luigi Pontiggia

Notes

℗ 1969 Original sound recording made by EMI Records Ltd.
Digital remastering ℗ 1987 by EMI Records Ltd.
Printed in W. Germany
Recorded 1968 Abbey Road Studios, London
Catalog Number on CD1: CDC 7 47905 2
Catalog Number on CD2: CDC 7 47906 2

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (On back artwork of CD jewel box): 077774790581
• Barcode (Second barcode shown on a label stuck to the jacket ): 207777479057
• Label Code: LC 0542
• Rights Society: GEMA
• Matrix / Runout: CDS 7 47905 2 AR. @1
• Matrix / Runout: SONOPRESS B-7153/CDC 7479062 C

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SBL-3737	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xLP, Album + Box)	Angel Records	SBL-3737	US	1969
SLS 938/2, SAN 242/3	Pietro Mascagni, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Malvina Major	Pietro Mascagni, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Malvina Major - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xLP, Album)	Angel Records, His Master's Voice	SLS 938/2, SAN 242/3	UK	1969
SLS 5107	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xLP, Album)	His Master's Voice	SLS 5107	UK	1969
R-06206, R-06207	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xLP, Album, Club)	World Record Club, World Record Club	R-06206, R-06207	Australia	1979
153 29 0232 3	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni	Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Pietro Mascagni - L'Amico Fritz ‎(2xLP, Album, Promo)	His Master's Voice	153 29 0232 3	Germany	Unknown