Verdi: The Greatest Operas

~ Release by Giuseppe Verdi (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Cd's are contained in individual plastic sleeves within a closed box.

Release links include two operas that are not actually in the box set. Two others are included instead.

Annotation last modified on 2017-08-05 12:24 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Macbeth (Live, Vienna, 1970-04-18; Böhm)
2CD: Macbeth (Live, Vienna, 1970-04-18; Böhm)
3CD: Rigoletto (Live, Florence, 1966-11-19; Giulini)
4CD: Rigoletto (Live, Florence, 1966-11-19; Giulini)
5CD: Il trovatore (Live, Salzburg, 1962-07-31; Karajan)
6CD: Il trovatore (Live, Salzburg, 1962-07-31; Karajan)
7CD: La traviata (Live, Tokyo, 1973-09-18; Verchi)
8CD: La traviata (Live, Tokyo, 1973-09-18; Verchi)
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1La traviata: Atto II. “Dammi tu forza, o cielo!”
soprano vocals [Annina]:
Anna Pedrotti (soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Dammi tu forza, o cielo!” … “Che gli dirò?” … “Amami, Alfredo” (Violetta, Annina, Alfredo) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
1:43
2La traviata: Atto II. “Che fai?”
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Che fai? … Nulla” (Violetta, Alfredo) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
2:46
3La traviata: Atto II. “Ah, vive sol quel core”
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Ah, vive sol quel cuore all’amor mio!” (Alfredo, Giuseppe, Commissionario, Germont) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
2:13
4La traviata: Atto II. “Di Provenza il mar, il suol”
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Di Provenza il mar, il suol” (Germont) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
5:52
5La traviata: Atto II. “Né rispondi d'un padre all'affetto?”
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Nè rispondi d’un padre all’affetto?” (Germont, Alfredo) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
1:23
6La traviata: Atto II. “Avrem lieta di maschere la notte”
bass vocals [Dottore Grenvil]:
Carlo Meliciani (baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
bass vocals [Marchese d'Obigny]:
Franco Lombardi (operatic bass) (on 1973-09-19)
choir vocals:
NHK Chorus (on 1973-09-19)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Flora]:
Anna di Stasio (mezzo-soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Avrem lieta di maschere la notte” (Flora, Marchese, Dottore, Coro) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
4:02
7La traviata: Atto II. “Di Madride no siam mattadori”
choir vocals:
NHK Chorus (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Gastone]:
Fernando Jacopucci (tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Di Madride noi siam mattadori” (Gastone, Mattadori, Coro) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
3:04
8La traviata: Atto II. “Alfredo! Voi!”
baritone vocals [Barone Douphol]:
Guido Mazzini (bass-baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
choir vocals:
NHK Chorus (on 1973-09-19)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Flora]:
Anna di Stasio (mezzo-soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Gastone]:
Fernando Jacopucci (tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Alfredo! Voi!” … “Qui desiata giungi” (Alfredo, Flora, Barone, Violetta, Gastone, Coro) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
4:18
9La traviata: Atto II. “Invitato a qui seguirmi”
choir vocals:
NHK Chorus (on 1973-09-19)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Invitato a qui seguirmi” (Violetta, Alfredo, Coro) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
2:26
10La traviata: Atto II. “Ogni suo aver tal femmina”
choir vocals:
NHK Chorus (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. “Ogni suo aver tal femmina” (Alfredo, tutti) (scena della borsa) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
1:35
11La traviata: Atto II. “Di sprezzo degno”
baritone vocals [Barone Douphol]:
Guido Mazzini (bass-baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
choir vocals:
NHK Chorus (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 2. "Di sprezzo degno sè stesso rende" (Germont, Alfredo, Barone, Coro) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
6:38
12La traviata: Atto III. Prelude
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
choir vocals:
NHK Chorus (on 1973-09-19)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. Preludio (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
part of:
La Traviata: Akt III.
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
part of:
Violetta (La traviata) (german lyrics)
3:42
13La traviata: Atto III. “Annina?... Comandate?”
bass vocals [Dottore Grenvil]:
Carlo Meliciani (baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
soprano vocals [Annina]:
Anna Pedrotti (soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Annina?… Comandate?” (Violetta, Annina, Dottore) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
4:28
14La traviata: Atto III. “Teneste la promessa..." Addio del passato”
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Addio, del passato bei sogni ridenti” (Violetta) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. Recitativo “Teneste la promessa” (Violetta) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
5:06
15La traviata: Atto III. “Largo al quadrupede”
choir vocals:
NHK Chorus (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Largo al quadrupede” (Coro di maschere) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
2:06
16La traviata: Atto III. “Parigi, o cara”
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. Duetto “Parigi, o cara, noi lasceremo” (Alfredo, Violetta) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
4:11
17La traviata: Atto III. “Ah, no più!... Gran Dio! Morir sì giovine”
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Ah, non più, a un tempio” (Violetta, Alfredo) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Ma se tornando…Ah! gran Dio! Morir si giovine” (Violetta, Alfredo) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
3:35
18La traviata: Atto III. “Ah, Violetta!... Voi, signor!”
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Ah, Violetta!… Voi, Signor!” (Germont, Violetta, Alfredo) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
1:49
19La traviata: Atto III. “Prendi, quest'è l'immagine”
baritone vocals [Germont]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1973-09-19)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (on 1973-09-19)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1973-09-19)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1973-09-19)
conductor:
Nino Verchi (conductor) (on 1973-09-19)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. Finale “Prendi, quest’è l’immagine” (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont) (on 1973-09-19)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
4:43
9CD: Ernani (Live, Milano, 1969-12-07; Votto)
10CD: Ernani (Live, Milano, 1969-12-07; Votto)
11CD: Un ballo in maschera (Live, Milano, 1957; Gavazzeni)
12CD: Un ballo in maschera (Live, Milano, 1957; Gavazzeni)
13CD: Falstaff (Live, Napoli, 1962-12-01; Rossi)
14CD: Falstaff (Live, Napoli, 1962-12-01; Rossi)