Amahl And The Night Visitors

This is the only STEREO as well as being a DIGITAL and now remastered recording currently available of the beloved classic Children's Opera, Amahl And The Night Visitors. The only other version available is the old 1950 TV soundtrack Mono recording. This recording is authenticated by the fact that it was recorded in the presence of the composer, Gian-Carlo Menotti with the cast and orchestra of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden from a production directed by him.

Child sensation, James Rainbird sings the role of Amahl and American Soprano star, Lorna Haywood sings his mother. They are supported by British Opera stars, John Dobson, Donald Maxwell and Curtis Watson as well as the chorus and orchestra of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.Fully remastered and extended by 8 tracks.

This perennially popular recording of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden of Amahl and The Night Visitors has been given a fresh mix using modern mixing methods and technology to bring the sound right up to today's quality.

Recording in the presence of Gian Carlo Menotti himself, makes this is a recording without peer.