Word: capecchi
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Columbia dips into Donizetti's over flowing old trunk of 70-odd operas and comes up with a 3-LP recording of Linda di Chamounix (mono). Written late in the composer's life, the work has a good deal of facile melody, and Antonietta Stella, Renato Capecchi and Cesare Valletti give it a rousing performance. But the libretto, which has to do with a girl driven mad when wrongly accused of being a wanton, is enough to shake anybody but the staunchest Donizetti...
Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). La Bohème (in Italian), with De Los Angeles, Peerce, Capecchi...