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ID: BRV9902 CDs: 14 Type: CD |
Subcollection: Voices and Orchestra Franco Corelli (tenor)
Donizetti:
Poliuto
Milan, 7th December 1960
Franco Corelli (Poliuto), Maria Callas (Paolina), Ettore Bastiani (Severo)
Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala Milan, Antonino Votto
Giordano, U:
Andrea Chénier
Vienna, 26th June 1960
Franco Corelli (Chenier), Renata Tebaldi (Maddalena), Ettore Bastianini (Carlo)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Lovro von Matacic
Leoncavallo:
I Pagliacci
Milan, 26th September 1954
Franco Corelli (Canio), Tito Gobbi (Tonio), Mafalda Micheluzzi (Nedda)
RAI Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Milan, Alfredo Simonetto
Meyerbeer:
Les Huguenots
Milan, 7th June 1962 (Sung in Italian)
Franco Corelli (Raoul), Joan Sutherland (Margarita), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Marcello), Giulietta Simionato (Valentina)
Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala Milan, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Puccini:
Tosca
London, 1st July 1957
Franco Corelli (Cavaradossi), Zinka Milanov (Tosca), Giangiacomo Guelfi (Scarpia)
Orchestra & Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Alexander Gibson
Turandot
Milan, 7th December 1964
Franco Corelli (Calaf), Birgit Nilsson (Turandot), Galina Vishnevskaya (Liu), Nicola Zaccaria (Timur)
Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala Milan, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Verdi:
Il Trovatore
Salzburg, 31st July 1962
Franco Corelli (Manrico), Leontyne Price (Leonora), Ettore Bastianini (Luna), Giulietta Simionato (Azucena)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan |
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ID: BRV9903 CDs: 14 Type: CD |
Subcollection: Legendary Voices Bizet:
Carmen
Cilea:
Adriana Lecouvreur
Puccini:
Manon Lescaut
Verdi:
Don Carlo
Aida
Otello
Placido Domingo (tenor)
Performers:
Alfredo Mariotti, Anne Pashley, Attilio d'Orazi, Carlo del Bosco, Claudie Saneva, Dano Raffanti, Dimiter Petkov, Emmy Greger, Ermanno Lorenzi, Fiorenza Cossotto, Francis Egerton, Franco Federici, Franco Ricciardi, Gerard Friedmann, Gianfranco Bertagna, Gianfranco Casarini, Gianfranco Manganotti, Giovanni Foiani, Giuliano Ciannella, Giulio Fioravanti,
Conductors:
Carlos Kleiber, Claudio Abbado, Eliahu Inbal, Georg Solti, Gianfranco Masini, Nello Santi
Orchestras:
Arena di Verona Orchestra, Covent Garden Orchestra, French Radio Orchestra, La Scala Theater Orchestra, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra |
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ID: BRV9906 CDs: 14 Type: CD |
Subcollection: Legendary Voices Renata Tebaldi (soprano)
Boito:
Mefistofele
25th January 1966
Renata Tebaldi (Margherita/Helen of Troy), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Mefistofele), Carlo Bergonzi (Faust)
RAI Orchestra & Chorus, Milan, Lamberto Gardelli
Catalani:
La Wally
Rome, 20th October 1960
Renata Tebaldi (Wally), Giacinto Prandelli (Hagenbach), Dino Dondi (Gellner)
RAI Orchestra & Chorus, Rome, Arturo Basile
Giordano, U:
Fedora
Naples, 14th December 1961
Renata Tebaldi (Fedora), Giuseppe di Stefano (Loris), Mario Sereni (De Siriex)
Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro San Carlo, Naples, Arturo Basile
Puccini:
Tosca
Milan, 12th December 1959
Renata Tebaldi (Tosca), Giuseppe di Stefano (Cavaradossi), Tito Gobbi (Scarpia)
Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala Milan, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
La fanciulla del West
Rome, 8th July 1961
Renata Tebaldi (Minnie), Daniele Barioni (Dick Johnson), Giangiacomo Guelfi (Rance), Piero de Palma (Nick)
RAI Orchestra & Chorus, Rome, Arturo Basile
Verdi:
La Traviata
Milan, 28th May 1952
Renata Tebaldi (Violetta), Giacinto Prandelli (Alfredo), Gino Orlandini (Germont), Lilliana Pellegrino (Flora)
RAI Orchestra & Chorus, Milan, Carlo Maria Giulini
Giovanna d'Arco
Milan, 26th March 1951
Renata Tebaldi (Giovanna), Carlo Bergonzi (Carlo), Rolando Panerai (Giacomo)
RAI Orchestra & Chorus, Milan, Alfredo Simonetto |
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ID: BRV9908 CDs: 14 Type: CD |
Subcollection: Voices and Orchestra Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
Beethoven:
Fidelio, Op. 72
Salzburg, 5th August 1950
Kirsten Flagstad (Leonore), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Marzelline), Julius Patzak (Florestan), Anton Dermota (Jaquino)
Wilhelm Furtwängler
Humperdinck:
Hänsel und Gretel
Milan, 10th December 1954
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Gretel), Sena Jurinac (Hansel), Rolando Panerai (Peter), Vittoria Palombrini (Witch)
Herbert von Karajan
Mozart:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K384
Vienna, 6th September 1945
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Konstanze), Anton Dermota (Belmonte), Emmy Loose (Blonde), Peter Klein (Pedrillo)
Rudolf Moralt
Don Giovanni, K527
Salzburg, 27th June 1950
Tito Gobbi (Don Giovanni), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Donna Elvira), Anton Dermota (Don Ottavio), Lluba Welitsch (Donna Anna)
Wilhelm Furtwängler
Le nozze di Figaro, K492
Milan, 5th February 1954
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Countess), Roladno Panerai (Figaro), Irmgard Seefried (Susanna), Sena Jurinac (Cherubino)
Herbert von Karajan
Così fan tutte, K588
Milan, 27th January 1956
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Fiordiligi), Nan Merriman (Dorabella), Luigi Alva (Ferrando), Rolando Panerai (Guglilmo), Graziella Sciutti (Despina), Franco Calabrese (Don Alfonso)
Guido Cantelli
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ID: BRV9910 CDs: 14 Type: CD |
Subcollection: Legendary Voices Renata Scotto (soprano)
Bellini:
I Capuleti e I Montecchi
Milan, 7th October 1967
Renata Scotto (Giulietta), Giacomo Aragall (Romeo), Luciano Pavarotti (Tebaldo), Alfredo Giacomotti (Lorenzo)
Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala, Milan, Ettore Gracis
La straniera
Tokyo, 18th September 1973
Renata Scotto (Violetta), Jose Carreras (Alfredo), Sesto Bruscantini (Germont)
Nino Verchi
Donizetti:
L'elisir d'amore
Florence, 2nd June 1967
Renata Scotto (Adina), Carlo Bergonzi (Nemorino), Giuseppe Taddei (Belcore), Carlo Cava (Dulcamara)
Orchestra and Chorus of the Florence May Festival, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Lucia di Lammermoor
Turin, 30th June 1967
Renata Scotto (Lucia), Luciano Pavarotti (Edgardo), Piero Cappuccilli (Enrico), Gianfranco Maganotti (Arturo)
RAI Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Turin, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Puccini:
Madama Butterfly
Turin, 12th September 1967
Renata Scotto (Butterfly), Renato Cioni (Pinkerton), Alberto Rinaldi (Sharpless), Franca Mattiucci (Suzuki)
RAI Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Turin, Arturo Basile
Verdi:
Rigoletto
Florence, 19th November 1966
Renata Scotto (Gilda), Luciano Pavarotti (Duke), Kostas Paskalis (Rigoletto), Paolo Washington (Sparafucile)
Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Communale, Florence, Carlo Maria Giulini
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ID: BRV9915 CDs: 15 Type: CD |
Subcollection: Legendary Voices A 15-CD collection that will have great appeal for the collector; live recordings and performances of 7 complete operas with Joan Sutherland. The accompanying booklet contains a biographical essay on Sutherland, rare historic photos, complete cast lists and a short synopsis of each opera.
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
Bellini:
Beatrice di Tenda
recorded live in Milan on 10th May,1961
Joan Sutherland (Beatrice di Tenda), Raina Kabaivanska (Agnese), Dino Dondi (Filippo Maria Visconti), Giuseppe Campora (Orombello), Piero De Palma (Anichino), Walter Gullino (Rizzardo)
Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala Milan, Antonino Votto
Norma
recorded live in Buenos Aires in 1969
Joan Sutherland (Norma), Fiorenza Cossotto (Adalgisa), Charles Craig (Pollione), Ivo Vinco (Oroveso), Tatiana Zlatar (Clotilde), Orazio Mastrango (Flavio)
Orchestra & Chorus of the Teatro Colón, Richard Bonynge
Handel:
Rodelinda
recorded live on 24th June, 1959; sung in English
Joan Sutherland (Rodelinda), Janet Baker (Eduige), Margreta Elkins (Bertarido), Patricia Kern (Unulfo), Alfred Hallet (Grimoaldo), Raimund Herincx (Garibaldo)
Philomusica of London, Chandos Choir, Charles Farncombe
Haydn:
L'anima del filosofo, ossia Orfeo ed Euridice
recorded live in Edinburgh in 1967
Joan Sutherland (Euridice), Nicolai Gedda (Orfeo), Spiro Malas (Creon)
Scottish National Orchestra & Opera Chorus, Richard Bonynge
Meyerbeer:
Les Huguenots
recorded live in Milan on 7th June,1962
Joan Sutherland (Marguerite de Valois), Giulietta Simionato (Valentine de Saint-Bris), Fiorenza Cossotto (Urbain), Franco Corelli (Raoul de Nangis), Wladimiro Ganzarolli (Compte de Nevers), Giorgio Tozzi (Compte de Saint-Bris), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Marcel), Walter Gullino (Bois-Rosé), Piero De Palma (De Tavannes), Giuseppe Bertinazzo (De Cossé), Manuel Spatafora (De Thoré), Antonio Cassinelli (De Retz), Alfredo Giacomotti (De Meru), Silvio Maionica (Maurevert)
Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala Milan, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Rossini:
Semiramide
recorded live in Rome in 1968
Joan Sutherland (Semiramide), Monica Sinclair (Arsace), Mario Petri (Assur), Ottavio Garaventa (Idreno), Ferruccio Mazzoli (Oroe), Giovanni Gusmeroli (L'Ombra di Nino), Gino Sinimberghi (Mitrane), Angela Rocco (Azeme)
Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Roma della RAI, Richard Bonynge
Tippett:
The Midsummer Marriage
recorded live in London on 27th January,1955
Richard Lewis (Mark), Joan Sutherland (Jenifer), Otakar Kraus (King Fisher), Adele Leigh (Bella), John Lanigan (Jack), Edith Coates (The She-Ancient), Michael Langdon (The He-Ancient), Oralia Dominguez (Sosostris), Monica Sinclair (A Voice)
Orchestra & Chorus of Covent Garden, John Pritchard |
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ID: OPD7036 CDs: 2 Type: CD |
Subcollection: Opera Franco Corelli, Tito Gobbi, Gigliola Frazzoni, et al.: vocal soloists / Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala, Milan / Antonino Votto: conductor
Live performance, Milan, April 4, 1956. Puccini made a big hit with the American public when his new opera, The Girl of the Golden West, had its fi rst performance, not in Italy but at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, with Emmy Destinn and Enrico Caruso in the leading roles, and Toscanini conducting. The enthralled audience called out the composer and cast forty-seven times and placed on Puccini’s head a silver crown bearing the national colors of Italy and the US. When Franco Corelli died recently in Milan at the age of eighty-two, the opera world lost one of its most colorful figures, and the most thrilling Italian tenor of his generation. With his powerful voice and movie-star looks, Corelli became an opera matinee idol from the 1950s until his retirement in 1976. Opera d’Oro’s Grand Tier series presents the best-selling Opera d’Oro titles with libretto and deluxe new packaging at mid-price!
Ilustration © Rafal Olbinski |
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