Karajan and Callas: 4 Great Operas

~ Release by Herbert von Karajan, Maria Callas (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

9 disc box set; stereo hybrid SACD.

Box title is misleading: "Salome" and "Aida" have Karajan, but not Callas; "Carmen" and "Tosca" have Callas, but are conducted by Georges Prêtre

Annotation last modified on 2021-02-19 11:44 UTC.

Tracklist

1Hybrid SACD: Salome - Disc 1
2Hybrid SACD: Salome - Disc 2
3Hybrid SACD: Aida - Disc 1
4Hybrid SACD: Aida - Disc 2
5Hybrid SACD: Aida - Disc 3
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1Aida: O tu che sei d'Osiride (Coro)
producer:
Michel Glotz
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III: Introduzione; Preghiera “O tu che sei d’Osiride” (Sancerdotesse, Sacerdoti, Ramfis, Amneris)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:14
2Aida: Vieni d'Iside al Tempio (Coro / Ramfis / Amneris)
producer:
Michel Glotz
bass vocals [Ramfis]:
Ruggero Raimondi (bass-baritone) (in 1979-05)
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III: Introduzione-Preghiera: “Vieni d’Iside al tempio” (Sacerdotesse, Sacerdoti, Ramfis, Amneris)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:21
3Aida: Qui Radamès verrà! (Aida)
producer:
Michel Glotz
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III: Romanza: “Qui Radamès verrá!” … “O patria mia” (Aida)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:52
4Aida: O patria mia (Aida)
producer:
Michel Glotz
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III: Romanza: “Qui Radamès verrá!” … “O patria mia” (Aida)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi6:07
5Aida: Ciel! mio padre! (Aida / Amonasro)
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Amonasro]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone)
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III. Duetto “Ciel! mio padre!” … “A te grave cagion m’adduce” (Aida, Amonasro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:14
6Aida: Rivedrai le foreste imbalsamate (Aida / Amonasro)
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Amonasro]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone)
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III: Duetto: “Rivedrai le foreste imbalsamate” – “In armi ora si desta il popol nostro” – “Padre, a costoro schiava non sono” (Aida, Amonasro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi7:11
7Aida: Pur ti riveggo, mia dolce Aida (Radamès / Aida)
producer:
Michel Glotz
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III. Duetto “Pur ti riveggo, mia dolce Aida…” (Radamès, Aida)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:29
8Aida: Nel fiero anelido di nuova guerra (Radamès / Aida)
producer:
Michel Glotz
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III: Duetto: “Nel fiero anelito di nuova guerra” (Radamès, Aida)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:46
9Aida: Fuggiam gli ardori inospiti...Là, tra foreste vergini (Aida / Radamès)
producer:
Michel Glotz
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1979-05)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III: Duetto: “Fuggiam gli ardori inospiti” / “Là, tra foreste vergini” (Aida, Radamès)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi6:50
10Aida: Ma, dimmi: per qual via (Aida / Radamès / Amonasro / Amneris / Ramfis)
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Amonasro]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone)
bass vocals [Ramfis]:
Ruggero Raimondi (bass-baritone) (in 1979-05)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto III: Finale III: “Ma dimmi; per qual via” – “Ah no! ti calma, ascoltami” –“Traditor! … Muori! … Arresta, insano” (Aida, Radamès, Amonasro, Amneris, Ramfis)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:21
11Aida: L'abborrita rivale a me sfuggia (Amneris)
producer:
Michel Glotz
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto IV, scena 1: Scena: “L’abborrita rivale a me sfuggia” … “Io l'amo, io l'amo sempre” (Amneris)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi3:10
12Aida: Già i sacerdoti adunansi (Amneris / Radamès)
producer:
Michel Glotz
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1979-05)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto IV, scena 1: Duetto: “Già i sacerdoti adunansi” – “Ah! Tu deî vivere” – “Misero appien mi festi” – ”Chi ti salva, sciagurato” (Amneris, Radamès)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi7:40
13Aida: Ohimè! morir mi sento! (Amneris)
producer:
Michel Glotz
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto IV, scena 1: Scena del giudizio: “Ohimè! morir mi sento!” (Amneris)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi2:50
14Aida: Spirto del Nume (Ramfis / Sacerdoti / Amneris)
producer:
Michel Glotz
bass vocals [Ramfis]:
Ruggero Raimondi (bass-baritone) (in 1979-05)
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto IV, scena 1: Scena del giudizio: “Spirto del nume” (Amneris, Ramfis, Sacerdoti)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi5:30
15Aida: A lui vivo, la tomba!...Sacerdoti: compiste un delitto! (Amneris / Ramfis / Sacerdoti)
producer:
Michel Glotz
bass vocals [Ramfis]:
Ruggero Raimondi (bass-baritone) (in 1979-05)
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto IV, scena 1: Scena del giudizio: “A lui vivo, la tomba” / “Sacerdoti: compiste un delitto!” (Amneris, Ramfis, Sacerdoti)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi3:45
16Aida: La fatal pietra sovra me si chiuse (Radamès / Aida) Immenso Fthà (Sacerdotesse / Sacerdoti / Aida / Radamès)
producer:
Michel Glotz
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1979-05)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto IV, scena 2: Scena e duetto: “La fatal pietra sovra me si chiuse” – “Presago il core della tua condanna” – “Morir si pura e bella” – “Vedi?... di morte l'angelo” (Radamès, Aida)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi7:03
17Aida: O terra addio (Aida / Radamès / Coro / Amneris)
producer:
Michel Glotz
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Mirella Freni (soprano)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1979-05)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Aida: Atto IV, scena 2: Finale Ultimo: “O terra addio” (Aida, Radamès, coro, Amneris)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi5:15
6Hybrid SACD: Carmen - Disc 1
7Hybrid SACD: Carmen - Disc 2
8Hybrid SACD: Tosca - Disc 1
9Hybrid SACD: Tosca - Disc 2