La Divina: Maria Callas in All Her Roles

~ Release by Maria Callas (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

The complete collection of Warner Classics (EMI) recordings by Maria Callas. Includes all her studio and live recordings on 131 CDs, 3 Blu-Rays of concert videos, a DVD-ROM (libretti, texts, recording sheets, interviews), a 148-page hardcover book, and an NFT with digital content.

The CDs also include studio alternate takes and working sessions from the 1960s (previously unreleased), and Julliard Master classes.

Annotation last modified on 2025-01-14 10:48 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1, Scene 1) (Studio, Recorded 1954)
2CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1, Scene 2) (Studio, Recorded 1954)
3CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 2) (Studio, Recorded 1954)
4CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1 beginning) (Studio, Recorded 1960)
5CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1 conclusion) (Studio, Recorded 1960)
6CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 2) (Studio, Recorded 1960)
7CD: Vincenzo Bellini: I puritani (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1953)
8CD: Vincenzo Bellini: I puritani (Acts 2 & 3) (Studio, Recorded 1953)
9CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
10CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 2) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
11CD: Georges Bizet: Carmen (Act 1, Act 2 beginning) (Studio, Recorded 1964)
12CD: Georges Bizet: Carmen (Act 2 conclusion, Acts 3 & 4) (Studio, Recorded 1964)
13CD: Luigi Cherubini: Medea (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
14CD: Luigi Cherubini: Medea (Acts 2 & 3) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
15CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1953)
16CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Acts 2 & 3) (Studio, Recorded 1953)
17CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1959)
18CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Acts 2 & 3) (Studio, Recorded 1959)
19CD: Ruggero Leoncavallo: I pagliacci (Studio, Recorded 1954)
20CD: Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana (Studio, Recorded 1953)
21CD: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1952)
22CD: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda (Act 2) (Studio, Recorded 1952)
23CD: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda (Acts 3 & 4) (Studio, Recorded 1952)
24CD: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1959)
25CD: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda (Act 2) (Studio, Recorded 1959)
26CD: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda (Acts 3 & 4) (Studio, Recorded 1959)
27CD: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème (Acts 1 & 2) (Studio, Recorded 1956)
28CD: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème (Acts 3 & 4) (Studio, Recorded 1956)
29CD: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly (Act 1, Act 2 beginning) (Studio, Recorded 1955)
30CD: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly (Act 2 conclusion) (Studio, Recorded 1955)
31CD: Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut (Acts 1 & 2) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
32CD: Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut (Acts 3 & 4) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
33CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1953)
34CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Acts 2 & 3) (Studio, Recorded 1953)
35CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1964 & 1965)
36CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Acts 2 & 3) (Studio, Recorded 1964 & 1965)
37CD: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot (Acts 1 & 2) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
38CD: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot (Acts 3) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
39CD: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia (Act 1 beginning) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
40CD: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia (Act 1 conclusion, Act 2) (Studio, Recorded 1957)
41CD: Gioachino Rossini: Il turco in Italia (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1954)
42CD: Gioachino Rossini: Il turco in Italia (Act 2) (Studio, Recorded 1954)
43CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida (Acts 1 & 2) (Studio, Recorded 1955)
44CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida (Acts 3 & 4) (Studio, Recorded 1955)
45CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (Act 1, Act 2 beginning) (Studio, Recorded 1956)
46CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (Act 2 conclusion, Act 3) (Studio, Recorded 1956)
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1Un ballo in maschera: Act II. “Ahimè! s'appressa alcun” (Amelia, Riccardo, Renato)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 14a. Scena "Ahimè! S'appressa alcun!" (Amelia, Riccardo, Renato) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:13
2Un ballo in maschera: Act II. “Amico, gelosa t'affido una cura” (Riccardo, Renato)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 14c. "Amico, gelosa t'affido una cura" (Riccardo, Renato) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi0:55
3Un ballo in maschera: Act II. “Odi tu come fremono cupi” (Amelia, Renato, Riccardo)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 14d. Cabaletta "Odi tu come fremono cupi" (Amelia, Renato, Riccardo) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi1:57
4Un ballo in maschera: Act II. “Seguitemi” (Renato, Amelia, Coro, Samuel, Tom)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (chorus master) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 15a. Scena "Seguitemi - Mio Dio!" (Renato, Amelia) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:39
5Un ballo in maschera: Act II. “Ve', se di notte qui colla sposa” (Renato, Amelia, Coro, Samuel, Tom)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (chorus master) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 15c. Quartetto "Ve', se di notte qui colla sposa" (Samuel, Tom, Renato, Amelia, Coro) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi5:07
6Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “A tal colpa è nulla il pianto” (Renato, Amelia)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 16a. Scena "A tal colpa è nulla il pianto" (Renato, Amelia) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:19
7Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “Morrò, ma prima in grazia” (Amelia)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 16b. Aria "Morrò, ma prima in grazia" (Amelia) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:32
8Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “Alzati! là tuo figlio” (Renato)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 17a. Scena “Alzati! Là, tuo figlio” (Renato) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:53
9Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “Eri tu che macchiavi quell'anima…O dolcezze perdute! O memorie” (Renato)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 17b. Aria “Eri tu che macchiavi quell'anima” (Renato) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:18
10Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “Siam soli, Udite” (Renato, Samuel, Tom)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 18a Scena “Siam soli. Udite” (Renato, Tom, Samuel) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:37
11Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “Dunque l'onta di tutti sol una” (Renato, Samuel, Tom)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 18b. Terzetto “Dunque l'onta di tutti sol una” (Renato, Tom, Samuel) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi0:55
12Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “D'uno grazia ci supplico” (Renato, Samuel, Tom, Amelia)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 19a. “D'una grazia vi supplico” (Renato, Tom, Samuel, Amelia) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:58
13Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “Qual è dunque l'eletto?…Ah! del Conte la morte si vuole!” (Renato, Samuel, Tom, Amelia)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 19b. “Qual e dunque l'eletto … Ah! Del Conte la morte si vuole!” (Renato, Samuel, Tom, Amelia) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:21
14Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “Il messaggio entri” (Renato, Oscar, Amelia, Samuel, Tom)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 20a. Scena “Il messaggio entri” (Renato, Oscar, Amelia, Samuel, Tom) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:06
15Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 1. “Ah! Di che fulgor, che musiche” (Renato, Oscar, Amelia, Samuel, Tom)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 1. Nº 20b. Quintetto "Ah! Di che fulgor, che musiche" (Oscar, Amelia, Renato, Samuel, Tom) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:44
16Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 2. “Forse la soglia attinse” (Riccardo)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 21a. Scena “Forse la soglia attinse” (Riccardo) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:38
17Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 2. “Ma se m'è forza perderti” (Riccardo)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 21b. Romanza “Ma se m'è forza perderti” (Riccardo) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:45
18Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 2. “Ah! dessa è là” (Riccardo, Oscar)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 22a. Festa da ballo “Ah! dessa è là …” (Riccardo, Oscar) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:38
19Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 3. “Fervono amori e danze” (Coro, Samuel, Renato, Tom, Oscar)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (chorus master) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 22b. Coro “Fervono amori e danze” (1) (Coro, Samuel, Tom, Renato) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 24a. Coro “Fervono amori e danze” (2) (Coro, Renato, Oscar) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:09
20Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 3. “Saper vorreste di che si veste” (Oscar)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 23b. Canzone “Saper vorreste di che si veste” (Oscar) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:02
21Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 3. “Fervono amori e danze” (Coro, Renato, Oscar)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (chorus master) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 24a. Coro “Fervono amori e danze” (2) (Coro, Renato, Oscar) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:29
22Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 3. “Ah! perché qui! fuggite” (Amelia, Riccardo)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (in 1956)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (in 1956)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (in 1956)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (in 1956)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (in 1956)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (chorus master) (in 1956)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 24c. Scena "Ah! Perché qui? Fuggite … ” (Amelia, Riccardo, Renato, Oscar, coro) (in 1956)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:39
23Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 3. “E tu ricevi il mio!” (Renato, Riccardo, Amelia, Oscar, Coro)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 24e “E tu ricevi il mio!” (Renato, Riccardo, Amelia, Oscar, coro) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:15
24Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Scene 3. “Ella è pura; in braccio a morte” (Riccardo, Amelia, Oscar, Renato, Coro, Samuel, Tom)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Eugenia Ratti (soprano) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (chorus master) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 24f. Finale “Ella è pura; in braccio a morte” (Riccardo, Amelia, Oscar, Renato, Samuel, Tom, coro) (from 1956-09-04 until 1956-09-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:42
47CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino (Acts 1 & 2) (Studio, Recorded 1954)
48CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino (Act 3) (Studio, Recorded 1954)
49CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino (Act 4) (Studio, Recorded 1954)
50CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (Act 1) (Studio, Recorded 1955)
51CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (Acts 2 & 3) (Studio, Recorded 1955)
52CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 1 • Act 2, Scene 1) (Studio, Recorded 1953)
53CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 2, Scene 2 • Act 3) (Studio, Recorded 1953)
54CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore (Acts 1 & 2) (Studio, Recorded 1956)
55CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore (Acts 3 & 4) (Studio, Recorded 1956)
56CD: The First Recordings (1949) (Studio, Recorded 1949)
57CD: The Callas Rarities (1953-1969) (Studio, Recorded 1953, 1958, 1960 & 1961)
58CD: The Callas Rarities (1953-1969) (Studio, Recorded 1962, 1964, 1965 & 1969)
59CD: Operatic Arias by Puccini (Studio, Recorded 1954)
60CD: Lyric and Coloratura Arias (Studio, Recorded 1954)
61CD: Callas at La Scala (Studio, Recorded 1955)
62CD: Callas Portrays Verdi Heroines (Verdi Arias I) (Studio, Recorded 1958)
63CD: Mad Scenes (Studio, Recorded 1958)
64CD: Great Arias from French Opera (Callas à Paris I) (Studio, Recorded 1961)
65CD: More Arias from French Opera (Callas à Paris II) (Studio, Recorded 1963)
66CD: Rossini & Donizetti Arias (Studio, Recorded 1963 & 1964)
67CD: Mozart, Beethoven, Weber Recital (Studio, Recorded 1963 & 1964)
68CD: Verdi Arias II (Studio, Recorded 1963 & 1964)
69CD: Verdi Arias III (Studio, Recorded 1965 & 1969)
70CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1, Scene 1 • Act 1, Scene 2 beginning) (Live, Recorded 1952)
71CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1, Scene 2 conclusion • Act 2) (Live, Recorded 1952)
72CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Il pirata (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1959)
73CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Il pirata (Act 2) (Live, Recorded 1959)
74CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 1 beginning) (Live, Recorded 1955)
75CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 1 conclusion • Act 2) (Live, Recorded 1955)
76CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1957)
77CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 2) (Live, Recorded 1957)
78CD: Luigi Cherubini: Medea (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1953)
79CD: Luigi Cherubini: Medea (Acts 2 & 3) (Live, Recorded 1953)
80CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Anna Bolena (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1957)
81CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Anna Bolena (Act 2) (Live, Recorded 1957)
82CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1955)
83CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Acts 2 & 3) (Live, Recorded 1955)
84CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Poliuto (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1960)
85CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Poliuto (Acts 2 & 3) (Live, Recorded 1960)
86CD: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier (Acts 1 & 2) (Live, Recorded 1955)
87CD: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier (Acts 3 & 4) (Live, Recorded 1955)
88CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1954)
89CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste (Acts 2 & 3) (Live, Recorded 1954)
90CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Ifigenia in Tauride (Acts 1 & 2) (Live, Recorded 1957)
91CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Ifigenia in Tauride (Acts 3 & 4) (Live, Recorded 1957)
92CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1964)
93CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Acts 2 & 3) (Live, Recorded 1964)
94CD: Gioachino Rossini: Armida (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1952)
95CD: Gioachino Rossini: Armida (Acts 2 & 3) (Live, Recorded 1952)
96CD: Gaspare Spontini: La vestale (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1954)
97CD: Gaspare Spontini: La vestale (Acts 2 & 3) (Live, Recorded 1954)
98CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida (Acts 1 & 2) (Live, Recorded 1951)
99CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida (Acts 3 & 4) (Live, Recorded 1951)
100CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (Act 1, Act 2 beginning) (Live, Recorded 1957)
101CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (Act 2 conclusion, Act 3) (Live, Recorded 1957)
102CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth (Acts 1 & 2) (Live, Recorded 1952)
103CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth (Acts 3 & 4) (Live, Recorded 1952)
104CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco (Parts 1 & 2) (Live, Recorded 1949)
105CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco (Parts 3 & 4) (Live, Recorded 1949)
106CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (Act 1) (Live, Recorded 1952)
107CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (Acts 2 & 3) (Live, Recorded 1952)
108CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 1 • Act 2, Scene 1) (Live, Recorded 1955)
109CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 2, Scene 2 • Act 3) (Live, Recorded 1955)
110CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 1 • Act 2, Scene 1) (Live, Recorded 1958)
111CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 2, Scene 2 • Act 3) (Live, Recorded 1958)
112CD: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliani (Acts 1 & 2) (Live, Recorded 1951)
113CD: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliani (Act 3) (Live, Recorded 1951)
114CD: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliani (Acts 4 & 5) (Live, Recorded 1951)
115CD: Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Act 1 beginning) (Live, Recorded 1950)
116CD: Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Act 1 conclusion • Act 2) (Live, Recorded 1950)
117CD: Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Act 3) (Live, Recorded 1950)
118CD: Live in Turin 1951 / Live in Rome 1952 / Live in San Remo 1954 (Live, Recorded 1951, 1952 & 1954)
119CD: Live in Milan 1956 / Live in Athens 1957 (Live, Recorded 1956 & 1957)
120CD: In Rehearsal Dallas 1957 (Live, Recorded 1957)
121CD: Live in London 1958 & 1959 (Live, Recorded 1958 & 1959)
122CD: Live in Paris 1958 (Live, Recorded 1958)
123CD: Live in Hamburg 1959 (Live, Recorded 1959)
124CD: Live in Stuttgart 1959 (Live, Recorded 1959)
125CD: Live in Amsterdam 1959 (Live, Recorded 1959)
126CD: Live in London 1961 & 1962 (Live, Recorded 1961 & 1962)
127CD: Live in Paris 1963 & 1976 (Live, Recorded 1963 & 1976)
128Blu-ray: La Callas…Toujours - Paris 1958 (Live, Recorded 1958)
129Blu-ray: Maria Callas in Concert - Hamburg 1959 & 1962 (Live, Recorded 1959 & 1962)
130Blu-ray: Maria Callas at Covent Garden 1962 & 1964 (Live, Recorded 1962 & 1964)
131CD: Bonus: Studio alternate takes and working sessions 1960-1964
132CD: Maria Callas at Julliard: the Master Classes - 1
133CD: Maria Callas at Julliard: the Master Classes - 2
134CD: Maria Callas at Julliard: the Master Classes - 3
135Data DVD-R: Libretti, Texts, Interviews, Recording sheets