Maria Callas Live - Remastered Recordings 1949-1964

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Annotation

A collection of 20 live and 5 filmed performances. Incliudes 42 CDs, 3 Blu-Rays, and a 216-page booklet.

Annotation last modified on 2025-05-26 09:38 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco (Parts 1 & 2)
2CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco (Parts 3 & 4)
3CD: Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Act 1 beginning)
4CD: Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Act 1 conclusion • Act 2)
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1Parsifal: Atto primo: “Il mio sangue sia vin, il mio corpo sia pan” (Coro)
choir vocals:
Coro di Roma della RAI (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
chorus master:
Gaetano Riccitelli (choir master) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: Atto I: “Il mio sangue sia vin, il mio corpo sia pan” (Coro) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto I
Richard Wagner1:56
2Parsifal: Atto primo: “O giubilo santo!” (Titurel, Voci di giovanetti, Cavalieri, Coro)
baritone vocals [Titurel]:
Dmitri Lopatto (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
bass vocals [Cavalier del Graal]:
Mario Frosini (bass-baritone) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
choir vocals:
Coro di Roma della RAI (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Voce di giovanetti]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21) and Mitì Truccato Pace (mezzo soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
soprano vocals [Voce di giovanetti]:
Renata Brollo (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21), Lina Pagliughi (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21), Liliana Rossi (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21) and Silvana Tenti (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
tenor vocals [Cavalier del Graal]:
Aldo Bertocci (tenor) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
chorus master:
Gaetano Riccitelli (choir master) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: Atto I: “O giubilo santo!” (Titurel, Voci di giovanetti, Cavalieri, Coro) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto I
Richard Wagner9:59
3Parsifal: Atto primo: “Che fai tu qui? Sai tu che vedesti?” (Gurnemanz, Coro)
bass vocals [Gurnemanz]:
Boris Christoff (Bulgarian bass) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
choir vocals:
Coro di Roma della RAI (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
chorus master:
Gaetano Riccitelli (choir master) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: Atto I: “Che fai tu qui? Sai tu che vedesti?” (Gurnemanz, Coro) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto I
Richard Wagner2:06
4Parsifal: Atto secondo: “È giunto il dì. Dal mio castello il folle attratto” (Klingsor, Kundry)
bass-baritone vocals [Klingsor]:
Giuseppe Modesti (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: Atto II: “È giunto il dì. Dal mio castello il folle attratto” (Klingsor, Kundry) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner7:24
5Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Il più forte convien quest'oggi domar” (Klingsor, Kundry)
bass-baritone vocals [Klingsor]:
Giuseppe Modesti (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: Atto II: “Il più forte convien quest'oggi domar” (Klingsor, Kundry) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner6:22
6Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Qui fu il clamore: armi, fiere grida!” (Fanciulle Fiore, Parsifal)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Fanciulla Fiore]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21) and Mitì Truccato Pace (mezzo soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
soprano vocals [Fanciulla Fiore]:
Renata Brollo (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21), Lina Pagliughi (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21), Liliana Rossi (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21) and Silvana Tenti (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
tenor vocals [Parsifal]:
Africo Baldelli (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: Atto II: “Qui fu il clamore: armi, fiere grida!” (Fanciulle Fiore, Parsifal) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner4:01
7Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Vien, vien, mio bel damo” (Fanciulle Fiore, Parsifal)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Fanciulla Fiore]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21) and Mitì Truccato Pace (mezzo soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
soprano vocals [Fanciulla Fiore]:
Renata Brollo (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21), Lina Pagliughi (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21), Liliana Rossi (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21) and Silvana Tenti (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
tenor vocals [Parsifal]:
Africo Baldelli (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: Atto II: “Vien, vien, mio bel damo” (Fanciulle Fiore, Parsifal) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner3:38
8Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Parsifal resta!” (Kundry, Parsifal, Fanciulle Fiore)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Fanciulla Fiore]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21) and Mitì Truccato Pace (mezzo soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
soprano vocals [Fanciulla Fiore]:
Renata Brollo (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21), Lina Pagliughi (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21), Liliana Rossi (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21) and Silvana Tenti (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
tenor vocals [Parsifal]:
Africo Baldelli (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal: Atto II. “Parsifal resta” (Parsifal, Kundry, Klingsor) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner2:42
9Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Un sogno tutto ciò non è?” (Parsifal, Kundry)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
tenor vocals [Parsifal]:
Africo Baldelli (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal: Atto II. “Un sogno tutto ciò non è” (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner3:34
10Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Ho visto il figlio sul materno sen” (Kundry)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal: Atto II. “Ho visto il figlio sul materno sen” (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner4:39
11Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Ahimè! Ahimè! Che feci?” (Parsifal, Kundry)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
tenor vocals [Parsifal]:
Africo Baldelli (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal: Atto II. “Ahimè! Ahimè! Che feci?” (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner3:47
12Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Amfortas, la piaga, la piaga!” (Parsifal, Kundry)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
tenor vocals [Parsifal]:
Africo Baldelli (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal: Atto II. “Amfortas! La piaga! La piaga!” (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner6:41
13Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Ah, crudel, gli altrui dolori atroci nel cor tu senti” (Parsifal, Kundry)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
tenor vocals [Parsifal]:
Africo Baldelli (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal: Atto II. “Ah crudel! Gli altrui …” (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner7:22
14Parsifal: Atto secondo: “Vi via, o femmia vil!” (Parsifal, Kundry, Klingsor)
bass-baritone vocals [Klingsor]:
Giuseppe Modesti (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
tenor vocals [Parsifal]:
Africo Baldelli (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal: Atto II. “Va via, o femmina vil!” (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translator:
Giovanni Pozza
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner3:21
5CD: Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Act 3)
6CD: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliani (Acts 1 & 2)
7CD: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliani (Act 3)
8CD: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliani (Acts 4 & 5)
9CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida (Acts 1 & 2)
10CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida (Acts 3 & 4)
11CD: Gioachino Rossini: Armida (Act 1)
12CD: Gioachino Rossini: Armida (Acts 2 & 3)
13CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (Act 1)
14CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (Acts 2 & 3)
15CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1, Scene 1 • Act 1, Scene 2 beginning)
16CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1, Scene 2 conclusion • Act 2)
17CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth (Acts 1 & 2)
18CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth (Acts 3 & 4)
19CD: Luigi Cherubini: Medea (Act 1)
20CD: Luigi Cherubini: Medea (Acts 2 & 3)
21CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste (Act 1)
22CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste (Acts 2 & 3)
23CD: Gaspare Spontini: La vestale (Act 1)
24CD: Gaspare Spontini: La vestale (Acts 2 & 3)
25CD: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier (Acts 1 & 2)
26CD: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier (Acts 3 & 4)
27CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 1 beginning)
28CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 1 conclusion • Act 2)
29CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Act 1)
30CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Acts 2 & 3)
31CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Anna Bolena (Act 1)
32CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Anna Bolena (Act 2)
33CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Ifigenia in Tauride (Acts 1 & 2)
34CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Ifigenia in Tauride (Acts 3 & 4)
35CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 1 • Act 2, Scene 1)
36CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 2, Scene 2 • Act 3)
37CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Il pirata (Act 1)
38CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Il pirata (Act 2)
39CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Poliuto (Act 1)
40CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Poliuto (Acts 2 & 3)
41CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Act 1)
42CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Acts 2 & 3)
43Blu-ray: Paris 1958
44Blu-ray: Hamburg 1959 & 1962
45Blu-ray: London 1962 & 1964
46CD