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

1▶CD: Macbeth (Live, Vienna, 1970-04-18; Böhm)
2▶CD: Macbeth (Live, Vienna, 1970-04-18; Böhm)
3▶CD: Rigoletto (Live, Florence, 1966-11-19; Giulini)
4▶CD: Rigoletto (Live, Florence, 1966-11-19; Giulini)
5▶CD: Il trovatore (Live, Salzburg, 1962-07-31; Karajan)
6▶CD: Il trovatore (Live, Salzburg, 1962-07-31; Karajan)
7▶CD: La traviata (Live, Tokyo, 1973-09-18; Verchi)
8▶CD: La traviata (Live, Tokyo, 1973-09-18; Verchi)
9▶CD: Ernani (Live, Milano, 1969-12-07; Votto)
10▶CD: Ernani (Live, Milano, 1969-12-07; Votto)
11▼CD: Un ballo in maschera (Live, Milano, 1957; Gavazzeni)
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1Un ballo in maschera: Preludio
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Nº 1. Preludio (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera
4:05
2Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. “Posa in pace”
bass vocals [Samuele]:
Antonio Cassinelli (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-07)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Marco Stefanoni (on 1957-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 2 “Posa in pace, a' bei sogni ristora” (Samuel, Tom, Coro) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
3:12
3Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. “La rivedrà nell'estasi”
bass vocals [Samuele]:
Antonio Cassinelli (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-07)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Marco Stefanoni (on 1957-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 3b Sortita di Riccardo “La rivedrà nell'estasi” (Riccardo, Samuel, Tom, Coro) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
4:07
4Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. “Alla vita che t'arride”
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Ettore Bastianini (baritone) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 4b Cantabile “Alla vita che t'arride” (Renato) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
4:03
5Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. “Volta la terrea”
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Ettore Bastianini (baritone) (on 1957-12-07)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Antonio Cassinelli (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-07)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Marco Stefanoni (on 1957-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Un giudice]:
Angelo Mercuriali (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (chorus master) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 5b Ballata “Volta la terrea fronte alle stelle” (Oscar, Riccardo) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
2:41
6Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. “Ogni cura si doni al diletto”
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Ettore Bastianini (baritone) (on 1957-12-07)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Antonio Cassinelli (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-07)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Marco Stefanoni (on 1957-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (chorus master) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 6b “Ogni cura si doni al diletto” (Riccardo, Renato, Oscar, Samuel, Tom, Coro) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
2:28
7Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. “Zitti... L'incanto - re dell'abisso”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 7a Scena “Zitti … l'incanto non dèssi turbare” (Coro) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
4:15
8Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. “È lui, è lui! Ne' palpiti”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 7c Scena “Arrivo il primo!” (Riccardo, Ulrica, Coro) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
2:30
9Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. “Su fatemi largo”
bass vocals [Silvano]:
Giuseppe Morresi (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [un servo]:
Antonio Ricci (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 7d Scena “Su, fatemi largo, saper vo' il mio fato” (Silvano, Ulrica, Riccardo, Servo, Coro) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
3:29
10Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. “Che v'agita così?”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 8a Scena “Che v'agita così?” (Ulrica, Amelia, Riccardo) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
2:52
11Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. “Consentimi, o signore”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 8c “Consentimi, o signore” (Ulrica, Amelia, Riccardo) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
2:31
12Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. “Su profetessa - di tu se fedele”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 9b Canzone “Di’ tu se fedele il flutto m’aspetta” (Riccardo, Coro) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1859)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
4:22
13Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. “Chi voi siate”
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Antonio Cassinelli (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (chorus master) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 10a Scena “Chi voi siate, l'audace parola” (Ulrica, Riccardo, Samuel, Oscar, Coro) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
2:10
14Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. “E'scherzo od è follia”
bass vocals [Samuele]:
Antonio Cassinelli (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-07)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Marco Stefanoni (on 1957-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 10b Quintetto “È scherzo od è follia” (Riccardo, Ulrica, Samuel, Tom, Oscar, Coro) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
5:30
15Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. “O figlio d'inghilterra”
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Ettore Bastianini (baritone) (on 1957-12-07)
bass vocals [Samuele]:
Antonio Cassinelli (operatic bass) (on 1957-12-07)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Marco Stefanoni (on 1957-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1957-12-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 11b Inno “O figlio d'Inghilterra” (Coro, Oscar, Riccardo, Ulrica, Renato, Samuel, Tom) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
2:19
16Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Preludio
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 12a. Preludio (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
2:12
17Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. “Ecco l'orrido campo”
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 12b. Scena “Ecco l'orrido campo ove s'accoppia” (Amelia) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
1:42
18Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. “Ma dall'arido stelo”
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 12c. Aria “Ma dall'arido stelo divulsa” (Amelia) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
5:23
19Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. “Teco io sto - gran dio”
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 13a. Scena "Teco io sto - Gran Dio!" (Riccardo, Amelia) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
1:24
20Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. “Non sai tu che se l'anima mia”
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 13b. Duetto "Non sai tu che se l'anima mia" (Riccardo, Amelia) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
4:08
21Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. “Oh, qual soave brivido”
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1957-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1957-12-07)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (on 1957-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1957-12-07)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 13d. Cabaletta "Oh, qual soave brivido" (Riccardo, Amelia) (on 1957-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
3:55
12▶CD: Un ballo in maschera (Live, Milano, 1957; Gavazzeni)
13▶CD: Falstaff (Live, Napoli, 1962-12-01; Rossi)
14▶CD: Falstaff (Live, Napoli, 1962-12-01; Rossi)