Gaetano Donizetti: della Jones Sings (Opera Rara Audio CD)

With the release of this compilation Opera Rara celebrated two anniversaries, the 200th birthday of Donizetti and twenty years of collaboration with the Welsh mezzo-soparano Della Jones. Hear this consummate musician accompanied on this recording by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra,and the London Symphony Orchestra, in highlights from Madria Padilla, Alfredo il Grande, Ugo Conte di Parigi, Gabriella di Vergy and Lassedio di Calais

Della Jones brings an attractively warm vocal timbre and a superb coloratura technique to every piece
--CHARLES OSBORNE, Gramophone