L'Assedio di Calais - Gaetano Donizetti
Information about the opera L'Assedio di Calais by Gaetano Donizetti, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.
Opera seria.
Synopsis
The opera is about the seige of Calais by the English army under Edward III.
Recommended recordings on CD
Parry/Plessis/Focile (Opera Rara ORC 09)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by David Parry, 1988.
Cast: Christian Du Plessis (Eustachio).
Opera Rara ORC 09