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Dialogues of the Carmelites

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Audio excerpts are from the 1982 cast of Dialogues of the Carmelites (sung in English), with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra conducted by Henry Lewis.

Prelude to Act I, Scene 2/San Francisco Opera Orchestra; Sister Constance’s Aria/Betsy Norden; “Ave Maria”/San Francisco Opera Women’s Chorus; Blanche’s Scene with Her Brother/Carol Vaness/Howard Hensel; The New Prioress Gives Her Blessing/Leontyne Price; Final Scene/San Francisco Opera Women’s Chorus.


Dialogues of the Carmelites Pre-Opera Talk
By Laura Prichard