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This excerpt is from the Paris performance of L'Incoronazione di Poppea.
Nero and Poppea are sung by the big voiced Jon Vickers and Gwenyth Jones. Christa Ludwig and Richard Stilwell also appear. But the show is stolen by Nicolai Ghiaurov as Seneca.
This was before his vocal crisis that required him to lighten his technique. Here he sings with a fullness of tone that no other bass could quite match. Just stupendous