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Leonore - Gré Brouwenstijn

Florestan - Amedeo Berdini

Pizarro - Antonio Manca Serra

Rocco - Sesto Bruscantini

Marzelline - Graziella Sciutti

Jaquino - Wladimiro Badiali

Fernando - Plinio Clabassi

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Compact Disc; - Osteria OS 1003 (+excerpts) {2CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Heft 3+4 März+April 2003 S.82 [GH]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.62 julio-agosto 2003 p.79 [VJ]

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Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast on 27 January 1952. «In Act One a couplet from Rocco's aria and a few bars of Leonora's aria are missing». The CDs issued on the Osteria label are listed on Klassikon's website:-

http://www.klassikon.com/ponto.html

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I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini performed in Italian

Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1952(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Chorus - RAI Roma

Elvira - Lina Pagliughi

Arturo Talbot - Mario Filippeschi

Sir Riccardo Forth - Rolando Panerai

Sir Giorgio - Sesto Bruscantini

Enrichetta di Francia - Lucia Quinto

Sir Bruno Robertson - Enzo Mori

Lord Gualtiero Valton - Franco Calabrese

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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 102 {2LPS} (1972)ª; Fonit Cetra «Archivo RAI» LAR 20 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - Urania URN 22.203 [2CDS} (2002)ª; Bongiovanni «Il Mito dell'Opera» GB 1170/1-2 {2CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera June 1960 p.387; August 1960 p.585; September 1960 p.653; HARRIS p.220; Opera on Record 2 p.121; CELLETTI p.63; Opera on CD (1) p.39 (2) p.45 (3) p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.96 p.106; MET p.29; PENGUIN p.12; GIUDICI p.40 (2) p.74; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Opéra International No.253 janvier 2001 p.10

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.26 No.4 March/April 2003 pp.71-72 [BR]

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Orpheus - Heft 1+2 Januar 2003 S.77 [IW]

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Opéra International - No.277 mars 2003 p.76 (mention)

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International Record Review - September 2002 p.74 [RP]

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American Record Guide - September/October 2002 Vol.65 No.5 pp.237-238 [MM]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.56 diciembre 2002 p.80 [JS]

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Comments:- Recording of a broadcast performance (5 January 1952)

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I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini performed in Italian

Conductor Alberto Erede - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Comunale di Firenze

Chorus - Teatro Comunale di Firenze

Elvira - Virginia Gordoni

Arturo Talbot - Alfredo Kraus

Sir Riccardo Forth - Sesto Bruscantini

Sir Giorgio - Paolo Washington

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Black Disc - Fonit Cetra «Documents» DOC 76

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Recordings of I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera June 1960 p.387; August 1960 p.585; September 1960 p.653; HARRIS p.220; Opera on Record 2 p.121; CELLETTI p.63; Opera on CD (1) p.39 (2) p.45 (3) p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.96 p.106; MET p.29; PENGUIN p.12; GIUDICI p.40 (2) p.74; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Opéra International No.253 janvier 2001 p.10

Comments:- Recording of a performance in Florence

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I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini performed in Italian

Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1969(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Chorus - RAI Roma

Elvira - Mirella Freni

Arturo Talbot - Luciano Pavarotti

Sir Riccardo Forth - Sesto Bruscantini

Sir Giorgio - Bonaldo Giaiotti

Enrichetta di Francia - Mirella Fiorentini

Sir Bruno Robertson - Mino Venturini

Lord Gualtiero Valton - Giovanni Antonini

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Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 391-3 {3LPS} (1982)ª

Compact Cassette; - Lyric Distribution Incorporated ALD 1315 (1988)ª

Compact Disc; - Standing Room Only SRO 512-2 {2CDS}; Nuova Era 2342-2344 {3CDS};; Frequenz 043-012 {3CDS}; Verona 27029-27031 {3CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1141 {3CDS} (1998)ª; Opera d'Oro «Grand Tier» OPD 7043 {2CDS} (2007)ª; Living Stage LS 4035128 {3CDS}

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Recordings of I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera June 1960 p.387; August 1960 p.585; September 1960 p.653; HARRIS p.220; Opera on Record 2 p.121; CELLETTI p.63; Opera on CD (1) p.39 (2) p.45 (3) p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.96 p.106; MET p.29; PENGUIN p.12; GIUDICI p.40 (2) p.74; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Opéra International No.253 janvier 2001 p.10

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Quarterly - Vol.17 No.3 Summer 2001 pp.576-585 [WA2]

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American Record Guide - January/February 1990 Vol.53 No.1 p.29 [SDS]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.33 mayo-junio 1999 p.89 [LB]

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Comments:- Recorded on 8 July 1969 and broadcast on 7 October 1969. The HRE LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE October 1982 p.484

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I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini performed in Italian

Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1972(LI)

Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Chorus - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Elvira - Cristina Deutekom

Arturo Talbot - Nicolai Gedda

Sir Riccardo Forth - Sesto Bruscantini

Sir Giorgio - Agostino Ferrin

Enrichetta di Francia - Flora Rafanelli

Sir Bruno Robertson - Valiano Natali

Lord Gualtiero Valton - Graziano Del Vivo

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Compact Disc - Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 735 {2CDS}

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Recordings of I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera June 1960 p.387; August 1960 p.585; September 1960 p.653; HARRIS p.220; Opera on Record 2 p.121; CELLETTI p.63; Opera on CD (1) p.39 (2) p.45 (3) p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.96 p.106; MET p.29; PENGUIN p.12; GIUDICI p.40 (2) p.74; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Opéra International No.253 janvier 2001 p.10

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Quarterly - Vol.17 No.3 Summer 2001 pp.576-585 [WA2]

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Opéra International - No.183 septembre 1994 p.69

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Maggio Musicale

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Carmen by Georges Bizet performed in Italian?

Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1973(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro São Carlos (Lisboa)

Chorus - Teatro São Carlos (Lisboa)

Carmen - Viorica Cortez

Don José - Franco Corelli

Micaëla - Elsa Saque

Escamillo - Sesto Bruscantini

Frasquita - Manuela Piçarra

Mercédès - Nicoletta Ciliento

Le Dancaïre - Giorgio Giorgetti

Le Remendado - Franco Ricciardi

Moralès - José Oliviera Lopes

Zuninga - Álvaro Malta

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Compact Disc - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 377-2 {2CDRS}

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Recordings of Carmen by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera April 1957 p.221; HARRIS p.56; Opera on Record p.461; CELLETTI p.93; MARINELLI p.258; The Opera Quarterly Vol.6 No.1 Autumn 1988 p.29; Opera on CD (1) p.87 (2) p.96 (3) p.106; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.26 p.122-deuxième édition p.106, mise à jour 1998; MET p.48; MET(VID) p.17; PENGUIN p.25; Répertoire No.77 février 1995 p.15; GIUDICI p.67 (2) p.108; Classic CD October 1996 p.56; International Opera Collector Winter 1996 No.2 p.16; BBC Music Magazine July 1998 p.51; Diapason No.455 janvier 1999 p.42: No.547 S mai 2007 p.122; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.70

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro São Carlos, Lisbon (March 1973). The cast listed above is that given in Frank Hamilton's Performance Annals of Franco Corelli (click link below). Here the singer of Micaëla is given a Elsa Saque (as listed above) on 8 March 1973 and Zuleica Saque on 11 and 14 March 1973. I do not know which performed in the performance recorded or whether they are the same person.

http://www.frankhamilton.org/fc

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Les Pêcheurs de perles by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Jean Fournet - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera

Chorus - Chicago Lyric Opera

Leila - Christiane Eda-Pierre

Nadir - Alfredo Kraus

Zurga - Sesto Bruscantini

Nourabad - Nicola Ghiuselev

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 2665

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 3689

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Recordings of Les Pêcheurs de perles by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.182; CELLETTI p.117; Opera on CD (1) p.88 (2) p.97 (3) 108; L'Avant Scéne Opéra No.124 p.88; MET p.43; PENGUIN p.30; GIUDICI p.63

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera on 17 (Omega) or 19 (mr. tape) November 1966; see OPERA January 1967 p.53). The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Les Pêcheurs de perles by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Carlo Felice Cillario - 1970(STU)

Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo (Barcelona)

Chorus - Gran Teatro del Liceo (Barcelona)

Leila - Adriana Maliponte

Nadir - Alfredo Kraus

Zurga - Sesto Bruscantini

Nourabad - Antonio Campó

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Black Disc - Carillon GB 516/517 {2LPS} (Spain) Carillon SCAL 16/17 {2LPS} (Spain); Bongiovanni GB 503/504 {2LPS}

Compact Disc - Bongiovanni GB 516/517 {2CDS}

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Recordings of Les Pêcheurs de perles by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.182; CELLETTI p.117; Opera on CD (1) p.88 (2) p.97 (3) 108; L'Avant Scéne Opéra No.124 p.88; MET p.43; PENGUIN p.30; GIUDICI p.63

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Diapason - février 1993 p.94

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L' Egisto by Francesco Cavalli performed in Italian

Conductor Renato Fasano - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - I Virtuosi di Roma - Ensemble Strumentale del Collegium Musicum Italicum

Egisto - Luigi Alva

Clori - Rita Talarcio

Lidio - Sesto Bruscantini

Climene - Oralia Dominguez

Hipparco - Florindo Andreolli

Dema - Cristina Anghelakova (Angelakova)

Venus - Terry Reid

Amor - Cristina Anghelakova (Angelakova)

L'Aurora - Rita Talarcio

La Notte - Oralia Dominguez

Cinea - Terry Reid

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Black Disc - *Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 76 {2LPS}

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Scuola di S. Rocco, Venice (30 August 1970).

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Lodoiska by Luigi Cherubini performed in Italian

Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1961(LI)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Chorus - RAI Roma

Lodoïska - Ilva Ligabue

Lysinka - Renata Mattioli

Floreski - Giancinto Prandelli

Titziken - Renato Gavarini

Varbel - Sesto Bruscantini

Compte Dourlinski - Walter Monachesi

Altamoras - Plinio Clabassi

Talma - Carlo Cava

Emissarie - Giampiero Malaspina

Emissarie - Carlo Cava

Terzo emissario - Giovanni Ciavola

Primo tartaro - Vito Tatone

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Black Disc - *Mauro R. Fuguette MRF «Cherubini Series» MRF/C-02 (+Requiem Mass) {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Charles Handelman - Live Opera (unnumbered) {2CDRS} (2002)ª

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Comments:- *The year given on the MRF records is 1967, but according to «50 anni di opera lirica alla RAI 1931-1980» by Gualerzi and Marinelli Mosconi (p.166) this performance was broadcast on 10 December 1961. The CDRs issued by Charles Handelman are listed in the supplement to his CD catalogue dated «6/02» where the year of the performance recorded is given incorrectly as 1965.

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Adriana Lecouvreur by Francesco Cilea performed in Italian

Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Chorus - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Adriana Lecouvreur - Magda Olivero

Maurizio - Juan Oncina

Principe di Bouillon - Enrico Campi

Principessa di Bouillon - Adriana Lazzarini

Michonnet - Sesto Bruscantini

Quinault - Augusto Frati

Poisson - Vittorio Pandano

Mlle. Jouvenot - Elena Barcis

Mlle. Dangeville - Anna Di Stasio

L'Abate di Chazeuil - Piero De Palma

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Black Disc - Discocorp MLG 72 (highlights) {1LP}

Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 186 {2CDRS} (2003)ª

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 5999

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Recordings of Adriana Lecouvreur by Francesco Cilea are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.15; Opera on Record 2 p.292; CELLETTI p.160; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.155p.126; MET p.82; MET(VID) p.41; PENGUIN p.60; Opera on Video p.214; GIUDICI p.134 (2) p.221; Opéra Internatonal novembre 2000 No.251 pp.60-61

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Edinburgh Festival (27 August 1963; see OPERA Festival Issue 1963 p.42). Flaviano Labò was announced to sing Maurizio, but was replaced at short notice by Juan Oncina. This performance was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times Issue dated August 22 1963 p.26, p.31). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»

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Le astuzie femminilli by Domenico Cimarosa performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Rossi - 1960(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Napoli

Chorus - RAI Napoli

Bellina - Graziella Sciutti

Filandro - Luigi Alva

Don Giampaolo - Sesto Bruscantini

Ersilia - Renata Mattioli

Leonora - Anna Maria Rota

Don Romualdo - Franco Calabrese

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 459 {2LPS} (1969)ª; Voce 42 {2LPS} (1982)ª

Compact Disc; - Memories HR 4285-86 {2CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1365 {2CDS} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Le astuzie femminilli by Domenico Cimarosa are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.165

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Fanfare - October-November 1992 p.216

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Comments:- The Voce LPs are advertised in GRAMOPHONE July 1982 p.113

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There is only one recording of Chi dell'altrui si veste presto si spoglia by Domenico Cimarosa on file (performed in Italian)

Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestra Scarlatti di Napoli

Chorus - Coro Scarlatti di Napoli

Stellidaura - Valeria Mariconda

Ninetta - Maddalena Bonifaccio

Mirandola - Elena Zilio

Putifarre - Franco Bonisolli

Martuffo - Sesto Bruscantini

Gianfabrizio - Paolo Montarsolo

Gabbamondo - Giovanni Gusmeroli

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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporaion UORC 246 {1LP} (1975)ª

Compact Disc - Memories HR 4509/10 (+La Dirindina) {2CDS}

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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opera News - February 17 1996 p.41

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the «Neapolitan Musical Autumn» (19 August 1968; see OPERA January 1969 p.63)

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Il credulo by Domenico Cimarosa performed in Italian

Conductor Alfredo Simonetto - 1956(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Milano

Astrolabio - Franco Calabrese

Norina - Dora Gatta

Don Catapazio - Sesto Bruscantini

Tiburno - Cesare Valletti

Lesbina - Maria Luisa Giorgetti

Filiberto - Mario Carlin

Madama - Elena Rizzieri

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Compact Disc; - Archipel ARPCD 0362 {1CD} (2007)ª

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Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast on 2 December 1956. The cast listed above is that given in «50 anni di opera lirica alla Rai 1931-1980» by Giorgio Gualerzi and Carlo Marinelli Roscioni p.143.

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There is only one recording of Giannina e Bernardone by Domenico Cimarosa on file (performed in Italian)

Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1953(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Milano

Chorus - RAI Milano

Giannina - Sena Jurinac

Aurora - Disma de Cecco

Lauretta - Graziella Sciutti

Masino - Carlo De Antoni

Francone - Mario Carlin

Bernadone - Sesto Bruscantini

Orlando - Mario Borriello

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Compact Disc; - Melodram CD 29505 (+Il matrimonio segreto Act 1 - 1949) {2CDS} Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 66322 {2CDS} (2005)ª; Andromeda ANDRCD {2CDS} (2006)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Classica Répertoire - No.86 octobre 2006 p.106 (mention) [AT]

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Comments:- Recorded or broadcast on 26 July 1953

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L' impresario in angustie by Domenico Cimarosa performed in Italian

Conductor Luigi Colonna - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestra Alessandro Scarlatti di Napoli

Fiordispina - Dora Gatta

Merlina - Gianna Galli

Doralba - Laura Londi

Gelindo - Pietro Bottazzo

Perizonio - Sesto Bruscantini

Crisobolo - Italo Tajo

Strabinio - Renzo Gonzales

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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 189 {1LP} (1974)ª; Voce 55 {1LP} (1982)ª

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Comments:- Recording of a performance given at the «Stagione lirica all'Auditorium» 29 September 1963

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Il maestro di cappella by Domenico Cimarosa performed in Italian

Conductor Renato Fasano - 1958(STU)

Orchestra - Colleguium Musicum Italicum - I Virtuosi di Roma

Maestro - Sesto Bruscantini

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Black Disc - La Voce del Padrone QALP 10223/24 (+Il filosofo di campagna) {2LPS} HMV ALP 1661-2 (+Il filosofo di campagna) {2LPS}

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Recordings of Il maestro di cappella by Domenico Cimarosa are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.167; PENGUIN p.61; GIUDICI (2) p.234

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1959 p.413

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Opera - May 1959 p.325

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Records and Recordings - February 1959 p.19 [RF]

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Gramophone Record Review - February 1959 p.282 [NDM]

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Il matrimonio segreto by Domenico Cimarosa performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Rossi - 1949(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Carolina - Alda Noni

Elisetta - Hilde Güden

Paolino - Tito Schipa

Geronimo - Sesto Bruscantini

Fidalma - Fedora Barbieri

Il conte Robinson - Boris Christoff

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Compact Disc - MDP; Melodram CD 29505 (Act 1 +Giannina e Bernadone) {2CDS}

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Recordings of Il matrimonio segreto by Domenico Cimarosa are surveyed in the following publications:-

American Record Guide January 1959 Vol.25 No.5 pp.312-315; CELLETTI p.168; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.175 p.104; MARINELLI p.38; GIUDICI p.141 (2) p.235

Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (22 March 1949). The recording of Act 1 is a «filler» on the Melodram CDs of Giannina and Bernadone

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Il matrimonio segreto by Domenico Cimarosa performed in Italian

Conductor Manno Wolf-Ferrari - 1950(STU)

Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Chorus - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Carolina - Alda Noni

Elisetta - Ornella Rovero

Paolino - Cesare Valletti

Geronimo - Sesto Bruscantini

Fidalma - Giulietta Simionato

Il conte Robinson - Antonio Cassinelli

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Black Disc - Cetra OLPC 1214/1-3 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Fonit Cetra CDO 32 {2CDS} (1995)ª; Mondo Musica MMO 91102 (+La serva padrona) {3CDS} ;; Warner Fonit 5046-62907-2 {2CDS} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Il matrimonio segreto by Domenico Cimarosa are surveyed in the following publications:-

American Record Guide January 1959 Vol.25 No.5 pp.312-315; CELLETTI p.168; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.175 p.104; MARINELLI p.38; GIUDICI p.141 (2) p.235

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1962 p.362; August (published June) 2003 p.75 [PO'C]

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Opera - April 1962 p.268

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Opera News - February 1996 p.41

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Orpheus - August/September 1995 S.81; Februar 2001 S.61 [SL]

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Opéra International - septembre 1995 No.194 p.68

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Diapason - No.424 mars 1996 p.95

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American Record Guide - November/December 1995 Vol.58 No.6 p.285

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Répertoire - No.83 septembre 1995 p.36

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVII N.172 maggio 2003 p.98 [MG]

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There is only one recording of Le trame deluse by Domenico Cimarosa on file (performed in Italian)

Conductor Vittorio Gui - 1969(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Milano

Chorus - RAI Milano

Ortensia - Adriane (Adriana) Martino

Olimpia - Alberta Valentini

Dorinda - Luisella Ciaffi Ricagno

Glicerio - Giuseppe Baratti

Don Nardo - Sesto Bruscantini

Don Artabano - Carlo Badioli

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Black Disc - *Voce 79 {2LPS}

Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4152

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Comments:- Recording of a broadcast of a performance of an edition by Guido Pannain without recitatives

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Il campanello by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Alfredo Simonetto - 1949(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Torino

Chorus - RAI Torino

Serafina - Clara Scarangella

Enrico - Renato Capecchi

Don Annibalo - Sesto Bruscantini

Madame Rosa - Miti Truccato Pace

Spiridione - Angelo Mercuriali

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Black Disc - Cetra LPC 50027 {1LP}

Compact Disc; - Urania «Archivo Storico» URN 22.113 {1CD} (1999)ª; Warner Fonit 50504671044-2-6 {1CD} (2004)ª; Archipel ARPCD 0353 {1CD} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Il campanello by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opéra International octobre 1997 No.217 p.16

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1961 p.24

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Opera - July 1961 p.464

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Orpheus - Mai 2000 S.60 [GH]

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Opéra International - No 290 mai 2004 p.83 [JC]

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Diapason - No.515 juin 2004 p.119 [MP]

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American Record Guide - November/December 1999 Vol.62 No.6 p.293 [DA]

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International Classical Record Collector - Spring 2000 No.20 p.101 [TP]

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Répertoire - No.128 octobre 1999 p.56 [PT]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 13 October 1949. The Urania CD is advertized in MUSICA 112 Anno 23 giugno-luglio 1999 p.58

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Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Rossi - 1952(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Torino

Chorus - RAI Torino

Don Pasquale - Sesto Bruscantini

Norina - Alda Noni

Malatesta - Mario Borriello

Ernesto - Cesare Valletti

Un notaio - Armando Benzi

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Black Disc; - Cetra OLPC 1242 1-2 {2LPS}; Cetra C 1242 {2LPS} (USA) (1954)ª

Compact Disc; - Fonit Cetra CDO 14 {2CDS} (1994)ª; Preiser Records «Paperback Opera» 20001 {2CDS} (1999)ª; Warner Fonit 8573 87476-2 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Cantus Classics 500 338 {2CDS} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera March 1973 p.203; HARRIS p.90; Opera on Record p.192; CELLETTI p.196; Opera on CD (1) p.36 (2) p.42 (3) p.46; L'Avant Scène Opéra No. 108 p.94; MET p.127; MET(VID) p.77; PENGUIN p.73; GIUDICI p.221 (2) p.366; Opéra Internationaloctobre 1997 p.58; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1960 p.178 [PHW]

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Opera - September 1960 p.636

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Opera Now - January/February 2002 pp.92-93 [ST]

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Opera News - May 1994 p.49

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Fanfare - Vol.17 No.3 January-February 1994 p.170

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Orpheus - Juni 2000 S.64 [MB]; Dezember 2001 S.56-S.57 [GH]

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Opéra International - No.182 juillet-aoüt 1994 p.70

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Diapason - No.418 septembre 1995 p.106

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American Record Guide - March 1954 Vol.20 No.7 p.216 [PHR]: Vol.57 No.3 May-June 1994 p.219: January/February 2001 Vol.64 No.1 p.272 (mention) [LM]

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International Classical Record Collector - Spring 2000 No.20 p.101 [TP]

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International Record Review - November 2001 pp.80-81 [RP]

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Répertoire - No.66 février 1994 p.100

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Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Alberto Erede - 1955(FI)

Orchestra - RAI Milano

Chorus - RAI Milano

Don Pasquale - Italo Tajo

Norina - Alda Noni

Malatesta - Sesto Bruscantini

Ernesto - Cesare Valletti

Un notaio - Renato Ercolani

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 172; Great Opera performances G.O.P. 66332 {2CDS} (2005)ª

DVD (Video) - Hardy Classic Video HCD 4017 (2005)ª; Bel Canto Society BCSDVD 0686 (2006)ª

VHS Video Cassette - Bel Canto Society #686; Hardy Classic Video HCV 1002 (PAL)

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Recordings of Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera March 1973 p.203; HARRIS p.90; Opera on Record p.192; CELLETTI p.196; Opera on CD (1) p.36 (2) p.42 (3) p.46; L'Avant Scène Opéra No. 108 p.94; MET p.127; MET(VID) p.77; PENGUIN p.73; GIUDICI p.221 (2) p.366; Opéra Internationaloctobre 1997 p.58; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1997 p.110

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Opera Now - May/June 1997 p.89 (mention)

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Orpheus - Juni 1996 S.64; Juli+August 2005 S.68 (DVD) [IW]

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Opéra International - mai 1996 No.202 p.53 (mentioned)

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Diapason - No.528 septembre 2005 p.131 (DVD) [MP]

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Musica (Milano) - No.97 Anno 20 Aprile-Maggio 1996 p.104

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Classical Express - No.78 September 1996 p.7

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International Opera Collector - Spring 1997 No.3 p.99

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American Record Guide - May/June 2006 Vol.69 No.3 p.224 (audio) [CHP]

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno X N.96 Aprile 1996 p.81

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.21 septiembre-noviembre 1996 p.72: No.83 septiembre 2005 p.83 (DVD) [MC]

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Classica Répertoire - No.75 septembre 2005 p.118 (DVD) [PT]

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Opéra Magazine - No.3 janvier 2006 p.79 (DVD) [JC]

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Comments:- *Video recording of a television film and audio recording of its soundtrack (21 May 1955)

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Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Don Pasquale - Jeanette Scovotti

Norina - Geraint Evans

Malatesta - Sesto Bruscantini

Ernesto - Luigi Alva

Un notaio - José Nait

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 3796

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Recordings of Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera March 1973 p.203; HARRIS p.90; Opera on Record p.192; CELLETTI p.196; Opera on CD (1) p.36 (2) p.42 (3) p.46; L'Avant Scène Opéra No. 108 p.94; MET p.127; MET(VID) p.77; PENGUIN p.73; GIUDICI p.221 (2) p.366; Opéra Internationaloctobre 1997 p.58; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (August 1965). The cast listed above is that given in the website of the Teatro Colón;-

http://www.operas-colon.com.ar

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Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1983(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Ambrosian Opera Chorus

Don Pasquale - Sesto Bruscantini

Norina - Mirella Freni

Malatesta - Leo Nucci

Ernesto - Gosta Winbergh

Un notaio - Guido Fabbris

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Black Disc; - EMI SLS 1434363 {2LPS} (1984)ª;; Angel DSBX-3938 {2LPS} (1984)ª

Compact Cassette; - EMI TC-SLS 1434365 (1984)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 47068-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª;; EMI CDCB 7 47068-2 {2CDS} (USA)

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Recordings of Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera March 1973 p.203; HARRIS p.90; Opera on Record p.192; CELLETTI p.196; Opera on CD (1) p.36 (2) p.42 (3) p.46; L'Avant Scène Opéra No. 108 p.94; MET p.127; MET(VID) p.77; PENGUIN p.73; GIUDICI p.221 (2) p.366; Opéra Internationaloctobre 1997 p.58; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1984 p.1213 [JBS]; July 1984 pp.113-114 [JBS] August 1988 p. [AB]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.2 No.4 p.98; Vol.6 No.2 Winter 1988/89 pp.152-154 [KH2]

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American Record Guide - November 1984 Vol.48 No.1 p.9 [DA]

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L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1952(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Chorus - RAI Roma

Adina - Alda Noni

Nemorino - Cesare Valletti

Dulcamara - Sesto Bruscantini

Belcore - Afro Poli

Giannetta - Bruna Rizzoli

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Black Disc - Cetra OLPC 1235/1-3; Cetra CS 531-533 (France); Cetra Soria 1235 {3LPS}; Everest/Cetra S-415/3; Cetra LPO 2050 (electronic stereo)

Compact Disc; - Fonit Cetra CDO 5 {2CDS}; Cantus Classics 500 322 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Warner Fonit 5050467 1047-2-3 {2CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1961 p.24

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Opera - July 1961 p.464; December 1994 p.1390

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Opera News - May 1994 p.49

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Orpheus - Jan.+Feb. 2006 S.59 [IW]

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American Record Guide - January 1953 p.143 [PHR]: Vol.57 No.3 May-June 1994 p.219

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Répertoire - No.101 Avril 1997 p.83 (mention)

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIX N.193 aprile 2005 p.89 [MG]

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L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1967 (LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Chorus - San Francisco Opera

Adina - Reri Grist

Nemorino - Alfredo Kraus

Dulcamara - Sesto Bruscantini

Belcore - Ingvar Wixell

Giannetta - Marija Kova

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 1335-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (October 1967; see OPERA January 1968 pp.34-35). The cast listed above is that given in «The San Francisco Opera» by Arthur Bloomfield p.468. The singer of the role of Gianetta is given here as «Kova». I have assumed this to be Marija Kova, but this may be incorrect. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «New CD Releases - April/May 2004».

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L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Rossi - 1968(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Torino

Chorus - RAI Torino

Adina - Mirella Freni

Nemorino - Renzo Casellato

Dulcamara - Sesto Bruscantini

Belcore - Mario Basiola jnr.

Giannetta - Elena Zilio

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Compact Disc; - Frequenz 043-009 {2CDS} (1989)ª

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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 3 September 1968

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L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Chorus - San Francisco Opera

Adina - Reri Grist

Nemorino - Luciano Pavarotti

Dulcamara - Sesto Bruscantini

Belcore - Ingvar Wixell

Giannetta - Shigemi Matsumoto

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Compact Disc - *Butterfly Music BMCD 006 {2CDS}

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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opernwelt - November 11/1992 S.64

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Francisco Opera (7 October 1969)

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L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Nicola Rescigno - 1981(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Adina - Judith Blegen

Nemorino - Luciano Pavarotti

Dulcamara - Sesto Bruscantini

Belcore - Brent Ellis

Giannetta - Louise Wohlafka

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Compact Disc; - Bensar OL 31481 (BRO 125012) {2CDRS} (2005)ª

Laser Disc; - *Pioneer PA-87-169 (NTSC); Pioneer PILC 2001 (Japanese NTSC) (1991)ª; Pioneer PILC 9027 (Japanese NTSC)

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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Quarterly - Vol.5 No.4 Winter 1987/88 pp.110-111 [TE]; Vol.10 No.3 1994 p.177(mentioned)

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The Classical Video Guide - p.39

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Comments:- *Audio and video recordings of performances at the MET. The audio recording is of the performance on 14 March 1981 and the video recording of the performance on 2 March 1981. The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Hubert Soudant - 1988(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestra Sinfonica dell'Emilia-Romagna «Arturo Toscanini»

Chorus - Coro def Teatro Regio di Parma della Cooperativa «Artisti del Coro» di Parma

Adina - Adelina Scarabelli

Nemorino - Chris Merritt

Dulcamara - Sesto Bruscantini

Belcore - Angelo Romero

Giannetta - Barbara Briscik

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Compact Disc; - Nuova Era 6725 {2CDS}; Memories DR 3104/5 {2CDS} ; Brilliant Classics 92462 (Donizetti Operas) {10CDS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1991 p. [JBS]

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Fanfare - Vol.12 No.5 May/June 1989 [RL]

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American Record Guide - July/August 2005 Vol.68 No.4 pp.107-108 [CHP]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Regio di Parma (March 1988. See OPERA October 1988 p.1232)

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There is only one recording of Emilia di Liverpool by Gaetano Donizetti on file (performed in Italian)

Conductor David Parry - 1986(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

Emilia - Yvonne Kenny

Candida - Anne Mason

Luigia - Bronwen Mills

Don Romualdo - Sesto Bruscantini

Claudio di Liverpool - Geoffrey Dolton

Federico - Chris Merritt

Count - Christopher Thornton-Holmes

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Black Disc; - Opera Rara OR 8 (+L'eremitaggio di Liverpool) {4LPS} (1988)ª

Compact Disc; - Opera Rara ORC 8 (+L'eremitaggio di Liverpool) {3CDS} (1992)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1988 [JBS]; May 1992 p.105 [JBS]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.2 Winter 1988/89 pp.137-138 [WA]

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American Record Guide - November/December 1994 Vol.57 No.6 p.102

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L' eremitaggio di Liverpool by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor David Parry - 1986(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

Claudio di Liverpool - Geoffrey Dolton

Emilia - Yvonne Kenny

Colonel Villars (Tomson) - Chris Merritt

Count Asdruble - Sesto Bruscantini

Bettina - Bronwen Mills

Candida - Anne Mason

Giacomo - Christopher Thornton-Holmes

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Black Disc; - Opera Rara OR 8 (+Emilia di Liverpool) {4LPS} (1988)ª

Compact Disc; - Opera Rara ORC 8 (+Enilia di Liverpool) {3CDS} (1992)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1988 p. [JBS]; May 1992 p.105 [JBS]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.2 Winter 1988/89 pp.137-138 [WA]

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American Record Guide - November/December 1994 Vol.57 No.6 p.102

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La favorite by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Carlo Felice Cillario - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera

Chorus - Chicago Lyric Opera

Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini

Leonora - Fiorenza Cossotto

Fernando - Alfredo Kraus

Baldassare - Ivo Vinco

Don Gasparo - Jean Deis

Ines - Luisa De Sett

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 2715 (& 1083)

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Recordings of La favorite by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.74; CELLETTI p.214; Opera March 1993 p.291 - April 1993 p.416; MET p.124; MET(VID) p.75; PENGUIN p.77; GIUDICI p.212 (2) p.355

Comments:- *These recording appear to be of a performance (or of performances) at the Chicago Lyric Opera in October 1964. The dates given in Omega's online catalogue are «1/1/1964» (2715) and «12/16/1964» (1083), but La favorita was not performed at the Chicago Lyric Opera on either of these days.

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La favorite by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón - Buenos Aires

Chorus - Teatro Colón - Buenos Aires

Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini

Leonora - Fiorenza Cossotto

Fernando - Alfredo Kraus

Baldassare - Ivo Vinco

Don Gasparo - Italo Pasini

Ines - Africa De Retes

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Black Disc - Great Opera performances G.O.P. 26

Compact Disc - Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 703 {2CDS}

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Recordings of La favorite by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.74; CELLETTI p.214; Opera March 1993 p.291 - April 1993 p.416; MET p.124; MET(VID) p.75; PENGUIN p.77; GIUDICI p.212 (2) p.355

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón (25 June 1967)

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La favorite by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1971(LI)

Orchestra - NHK Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - NHK Italian Opera Chorus

Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini

Leonora - Fiorenza Cossotto

Fernando - Alfredo Kraus

Baldassare - Ruggero Raimondi

Don Gasparo - Augusto Pedroni

Ines - Marisa Zotti

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Compact Disc - foyer ECF 3006; foyer 2 CF 2054; Historical Operatic Treasures ERR 106 {3LPS}

DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5143 (highlights); Encore DVD 2104 (2005)ª

VHS Video Cassette - Lyric Distribution #1432 (NTSC); Bel Canto Society BCS #569

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Recordings of La favorite by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.74; CELLETTI p.214; Opera March 1993 p.291 - April 1993 p.416; MET p.124; MET(VID) p.75; PENGUIN p.77; GIUDICI p.212 (2) p.355

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Quarterly - Vol.14 No.3 Spring 1998 p.98 (video) [ETG]

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Opéra International - décembre 1997 No.219 p.22, p.59 (audio) [SS]

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Comments:- *Recording of a performance in Tokyo (13 September 1971). The year is given incorrectly as 1973 in Lyric Distribution's «Classical Video Catalogue». The DVD-R issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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La Fille du regiment by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Rossi - 1950(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Torino

Chorus - RAI Torino

Marie - Lina Pagliughi

Tonio - Cesare Valletti

Sulplice - Sesto Bruscantini

La Maquise - Rina Corsi

Hortensius - Eraldo Coda

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Black Disc - Cetra LPC 1213 (Italy); Cetra N 1213 (UK); Fonit Cetra LPO 2072 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - Fonit Cetra CDON 38 {2CDS} (1996)ª; Warner Fonit 8573 87493-2 {2CDS} (2002)ª; Aura Music LRC 1115 {2CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of La Fille du regiment by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.219; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.179 p.78; MET p.122; MET(VID) p.72; PENGUIN p.78; GIUDICI p.210 (2) p.350; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 pp.19-21

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1951 p.243; August 1957 p.104

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Opera - October 1957 p.655

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Orpheus - Februar 1996 S.59

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Diapason - No.429 septembre 1996 p.108

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.174 p.93

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American Record Guide - February 1951 Vol.17 No.6 p.213 [PHR]

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Gramophone Record Review - August 1957 p.798 [BJ]

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Répertoire - No.92 juin 1996 p.40: No.93 juillet/aoüt 1996 p.36

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Comments:- The Fonit Cetra LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE March 1982 p.1271

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Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Rigacci - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Chorus - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Lucia - Renata Scotto

Edgardo - Alfredo Kraus

Enrico - Sesto Bruscantini

Raimondo - Paolo Washington

Arturo - Paolo Federici

Alisa - Luisa Boni

Normanno - Enzo Guagni

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Compact Disc; - Great Opera Performances GOP 747 {2CDS} ; Living Stage LS 4035136 {2CDS}; House of Opera CDBB 216 {2CDRS} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera February 1959 p.86; HARRIS p.150; Opera on Record p.184; CELLETTI p.223; MARINELLI p.114; Opera on CD (1) p.34 (2) p.39 (3) p.43; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.55 p.110, No.233 p.114; MET p.113; MET(VID) p.64; PENGUIN p.78; Opéra International janvier 1995 No.187 p.19, juillet- aoüt 1997 No.215 p.10; Opera on Video p.57; GIUDICI p.190 (2) p.312; Répertoire No.107 novembre 1997 p.9; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opéra International - January 1995 No.187 p.62

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Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2002 pp.100-101 [JTH]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.55 noviembre 2002 p.81, p.83 [TF]: No.61 junio 2003 pp.80-81 [LB]

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Comments:- *The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»

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Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Franco Patanè - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro São Carlos (Lisboa)

Chorus - Teatro São Carlos (Lisboa)

Lucia - Gianna D' Angelo

Edgardo - Renato Cioni

Enrico - Sesto Bruscantini

Raimondo - Bruno Marangoni

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 204 {2CDRS} (2003)ª; Omega Opera Archive 4086

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Recordings of Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera February 1959 p.86; HARRIS p.150; Opera on Record p.184; CELLETTI p.223; MARINELLI p.114; Opera on CD (1) p.34 (2) p.39 (3) p.43; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.55 p.110, No.233 p.114; MET p.113; MET(VID) p.64; PENGUIN p.78; Opéra International janvier 1995 No.187 p.19, juillet- aoüt 1997 No.215 p.10; Opera on Video p.57; GIUDICI p.190 (2) p.312; Répertoire No.107 novembre 1997 p.9; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro São Carlos, Lisbon (April 1966). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22». The date given here (and by Omega) is 15 April 1966. A performance with the same cast on 17 April 1966 is mentioned in OPERA August 1966 p.662.

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Le cantatrici villane by Valentino Fioravanti performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Rossi - 1951(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestra Alessandro Scarlatti di Napoli

Rosa - Alda Noni

Agata - Ester Orel

Giannetta - Fernanda Cadoni

Carlino - Agostino Lazzari

Don Bucefalo Zibaldone - Sesto Bruscantini

Don Marco Bomba - Franco Calabrese

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Black Disc - Cetra LPC 50102 {1LP}

Compact Disc; - Warner Fonit 5046 71200-2 {1CD} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Le cantatrici villane by Valentino Fioravanti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.257

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

American Record Guide - October 1952 Vol.19 No.2 p.42 [JN]: January 1959 Vol.25 No.5 pp.312-315 [BI]

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Comments:- Recorded October 1951 (See OPERA February 1952 pp.104-105)

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Roméo et Juliette by Charles Gounod performed in French

Conductor Jean Fournet - 1981(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera

Chorus - Chicago Lyric Opera

Roméo - Alfredo Kraus

Juliette - Mirella Freni

Gertrude - Sharon Graham

Frère Laurence - Sesto Bruscantini

Capulet - Dimitri Kavrakos

Tybalt - Gregory Kunde

Le Prince - Terry Cook

Gregorio - Rush Tully

Mercutio - J Patrick Raftery

Stéphano - Cynthia Clarey

Pâris - Duane Clenton Carter

Benvolio - Gualtiero Negrini

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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers ROM 198102 {2CDS} (Canada); live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) {2CDS} ;; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1756-2 {2CDRS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Roméo et Juliette by Charles Gounod are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.246; Opera on Record 2 p.195; CELLETTI p.298; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.41p.84; Opéra International juillet-aoüt 1993 No.171 p.34; MET p.172; MET(VID) p.94; PENGUIN p.116; Opera on Video p.134; GIUDICI p.278

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera (27 November 1981). The cast listed above is that given in «Bravi - Lyric Opera of Chicago» by Skrebneski. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) and those issued by Premiere in their list of new releases dated 13 April 2005.

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Roméo et Juliette by Charles Gounod performed in French

Conductor Robin Stapleton - 1982(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Opera

Chorus - Chicago Opera

Roméo - Alfredo Kraus

Juliette - Mirella Freni

Gertrude - Sarah Dixon

Frère Laurence - Sesto Bruscantini

Capulet - George Meadows

Tybalt - Frank Bishop

Le Prince - José Verde

Mercutio - J Patrick Raftery

Stéphano - Judith Serra

Pâris - Richard Duff

Benvolio - Paul Wentworth

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Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 393-3 {3LPS} (1982)ª

Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100 788 {2CDS} (2007)ª

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Recordings of Roméo et Juliette by Charles Gounod are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.246; Opera on Record 2 p.195; CELLETTI p.298; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.41p.84; Opéra International juillet-aoüt 1993 No.171 p.34; MET p.172; MET(VID) p.94; PENGUIN p.116; Opera on Video p.134; GIUDICI p.278

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Musica (Milano) - N.28 Anno 7 marzo 1983 pp.92-93 [EG]

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Comments:- *The HRE LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE December 1982 p.722. This recording is ascribed to the «Chicago Opera», but I have been unable to find any reference to a performance of Romeo et Juliette with this cast and conductor in the online Performance Archive of the Chicago Lyric Opera or in «Alfredo Kraus - I suoi personaggi» by Giancarlo Landini.

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Ariodante by George Frideric Handel performed in Italian

Conductor Raymond Leppard - 1973(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Torino

Chorus - RAI Torino

Ariodante - Patricia Kern

Ginevre - Margherita Rinaldi

Dalinda - Emilia Ravaglia

Polinesso - James Bowman

Lurcanio - Werner Krenn

Il Re di Scozia - Sesto Bruscantini

Odoardo - Nicola Tagger

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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 7097

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Recordings of Ariodante by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.59; CELLETTI p.310; GIUDICI p.293 (2) p.504; Fanfare Vol.19 No.5 May/June 1996 p.162; Opera News July 1996 p.46; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.201 p.96; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.64

Comments:- *According to mr. tape's catalogue this performance was recorded (or broadcast) on 21 June 1973. It was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 3 July 1976. See Radio Times 3-9 July 1976 p.19.

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There is only one recording of Sior Todaro brontolon by Gian Francesco Malipiero on file (performed in Italian)

Conductor Franco Caracciolo - 1958(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Napoli

Marcolina - Pina Malgarini

Cecilia - Maria Teresa Pedone

Todaro - Sesto Bruscantini

Desiderio - Giuseppe Forgione

Nicoletto - Florindo Andreolli

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Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 18 December 1958. This was part of a triple-bill with the other two works in «Tre commedie goldoniane» («La bottega del caffé», «La baruffe chiozzotte») broadcast as well. However recordings of these are not listed in the catalogue of Immortal Performances Recorded Music Society

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Thaïs by Jules Massenet performed in Italian

Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Bellini di Catania

Chorus - Teatro Bellini di Catania

Thaïs - Raina Kabaivanska

Athanaël - Sesto Bruscantini

Nicias - Nicola Tagger

Palémon - Antonio Zerbini

Crobyle - Marisa Zotti

Myrtale - Anita Caminada

Albine - Clara Foti

La Charmeuse - Giovanna di Rocco

Servant - Carmelo Mollica

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Compact Disc - *Bongiovanni «The Golden Age of Opera» GAO 121-122 {2CDS}

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Recordings of Thaïs by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.234; CELLETTI p.403; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.109 p.96; MET p.243; GIUDICI p.367 (2) p.642; Orpheus Oktober 2000 S.53-S.55

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Werther by Jules Massenet performed in Italian

Conductor Franco Capuana - 1951(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Werther - Ferruccio Tagliavini

Charlotte - Giulietta Simionato

Sophie - Dora Gatta

Albert - Gino Orlandini

Le Bailli - Sesto Bruscantini

Johann - Enrico Campi

Schmidt - Vittorio Pandano

Kätchen - Ilva Ligabue

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 07829

Compact Disc; - Bongiovanni GB 1101/2-2 {2CDS} (1994)ª; Myto 2 MCD H066 {2CDS} (2002)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. 2659-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª

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Recordings of Werther by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.495; CELLETTI p.405; Opera on CD (1) p.95 (2) p.105 (3) p.119; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.61 p.104; MET p.239; PENGUIN p.207; Répertoire No.89 mars 1996 p.13; GIUDICI p.362 (2) p.634; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.69 No.3 p.66; International Opera Collector Autumn 1997 No.5 p.22

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.18 No.1 September/October 1994 p.250

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Orpheus - November 1994 S.63; Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 S.80 [IW]

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Opéra International - avril 1997 No.212 p.55

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The Record Collector - Vol.40 No.2 April, May, June 1995 p.149

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American Record Guide - November/December 1994 Vol.57 No.6 p.258

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Comments:- *Recording of a performance at La Scala (21 April 1951). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated Wed 11 July 2007.

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Werther by Jules Massenet performed in Italian

Conductor Franco Capuana - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova

Chorus - Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova

Werther - Giuseppe di Stefano

Charlotte - Biancamaria Casoni

Sophie - Edith Martelli

Albert - Sesto Bruscantini

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4059

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Recordings of Werther by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.495; CELLETTI p.405; Opera on CD (1) p.95 (2) p.105 (3) p.119; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.61 p.104; MET p.239; PENGUIN p.207; Répertoire No.89 mars 1996 p.13; GIUDICI p.362 (2) p.634; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.69 No.3 p.66; International Opera Collector Autumn 1997 No.5 p.22

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Margherita, Genova (April 1963; see OPERA August 1963 p.545). The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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L' Amore dei tre re by Italo Montemezzi performed in Italian

Conductor Arturo Basile - 1950(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Milano

Chorus - RAI Milano

Fiora - Clara Petrella

Avito - Amedeo Berdini

Manfredo - Renato Capecchi

Archibaldo - Sesto Bruscantini

Flamino - Aldo Bertocci

Un'ancella - Enza Bertini

Una giovanetta - Gilda Capozzi

Un giovane - Aldo Bertocci

Una vecchia - Ebe Ticozzi

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Black Disc; - *Cetra OPLC 1212/1-2 {2LPS}; Cetra Soria 1212 {2LPS} (1951)ª;; Cetra 1212 {2LPS} (1962)ª

Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 20008 (+Suor Angelica) {2CDS} (2001)ª; Warner Fonit 8573 87487-2 {2CDS} (2001)ª

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Recordings of L' Amore dei tre re by Italo Montemezzi are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.427; MET p.256; GIUDICI p.387 (2) p.671

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1951 p.243; April 1962 p.513; July 1962 p.42

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Opera - August 1962 p.544

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Opera News - July 2002 pp.60-61 [GJ]

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Orpheus - Mai 1998 S.56 [GH]; Oktober 2001 S.58 [SL]; April 2002 S.57 [GH]

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American Record Guide - February 1951 Vol.17 No.6 p.191 [PHR]: January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 p.267 (mention) [RVL]

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High Fidelity Magazine - November 1962 Vol.12 No.11 p.53 [CLO]

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Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Fritz Busch - 1951(LI)

Orchestra - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus

Fiordiligi - Sena Jurinac

Dorabella - Alice Howland

Despina - Isa Quensel

Ferrando - Richard Lewis

Guglielmo - Marko Rothmüller

Don Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00770

Compact Disc; - Guild «Immortal Performances» GHCD 2303/04 {2CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Mai+Juni 2005 S.57 [GH]

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International Record Review - January 2005 p.75-76 [MT]

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Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2005 pp.96-97 [MHF]

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Comments:- *The recording on the CDs issued by Guild is mainly of the performance at the Glyndebourne Festival on 5 July 1951 which was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times Issue dated July 1-7 1951 p.31). The were some gaps in the original tapes and these have been filled in with material from other recordings conducted by Fritz Busch.

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Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1954(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Fiordiligi - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Dorabella - Nan Merriman

Despina - Lisa Otto

Ferrando - Léopold Simoneau

Guglielmo - Rolando Panerai

Don Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1262-1264 {3LPS} (1955)ª; World Record Club SOC 195-197 {3LPS} (1968)ª; HMV RLS 7709 {3LPS} (1983)ª; Angel ANG 3522 {3LPS} (1955)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 163 01748-50 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 7 69635-2 {3CDS} (1988)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS 5 67064-2 {3CDS} (1999)ª; Toshiba EMI TOCE 11370-72 {3CDS} (Japan) (1999)ª; Angel CDHC-69635 {3CDS}; EMI «Historical» 333 789-2 {3CDS} (2005)ª; Regis Records RRC 3010 {3CDS} (2005)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111232-34 (+Schwarzkopf - Mozart Recital) {3CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1955 p.147 [AR]; January 1956 p.302 [DST]; April 1968 p.559 [PHW]; February 1976 p.1373 [SS]; May 1983 p.1294 [JBS]; December 1988 pp.1057-1058 [AB]

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Opera - November 1955 p.716

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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.2 November/December 1999 pp.46-50 [JK]; Vol.29 No.5 May/June 2006 p.314 [MHF]

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High Fidelity Magazine - September 1955 Vol.5 No.7 p.60 [JH]

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American Record Guide - October 1955 Vol.22 No.2 p.23 [PHR]: March/April 2007 Vol.70 No.2 pp.224-225 [RVL]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - September 1955 p.12

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Gramophone Record Review - September 1955 p.628, p.633 [DH]

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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1999 No.13 pp.107-109 [MO]

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International Record Review - April 2006 pp.32-32 [RP]

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Le Monde de la Musique - No.235 September 1999 p.96

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.37 enero-febrero 2000 p.90, p.92 [JR]

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Comments:- *Naxos provides the following information: «Recorded 13 July 1954 in Kingsway Hall, London: 14-16 and 19-21 July 1954 and 6 November 1954 in EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London; and 14, 17 and 19 July 1954 in EMI Abbey Road Studio No.3 London»

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Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1983(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsoper

Fiordiligi - Margaret Marshall

Dorabella - Ann Murray

Despina - Kathleen Battle

Ferrando - Francisco Araiza

Guglielmo - James Morris

Don Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini

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DVD (Video) - TDK DVWW-OPCFTSF (2006)ª

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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Volume 30 No.2 November/December 2006 p.323 [JK]

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Diapason - No 539 S septembre 2006 p.143 [MP]

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American Record Guide - September/October 2006 Vol.69 No.5 pp.302-305 [DF]

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Opéra Magazine - No.10 septembre 2006 p.80 [LB]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.93 septiembre 2006 p.77 [FGR]: No.96 diciembre 2006 p.78, p.80 [FGR]

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Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Kleines Festspielhaus, Salzburg (July or August 1983).

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Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1984(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Fiordiligi - Margaret Marshall

Dorabella - Ann Murray

Despina - Adelina Scarabelli

Ferrando - Francisco Araiza

Guglielmo - James Morris

Don Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini

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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio; CA 350 {3CDRS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival. See OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL octobre 1984 No.74 pp.37-38. The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in «What's New» for January 2004 (http://www.users.bigpond.com/celestial audio/WhatsNewCA.htm)

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Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Gustav Kuhn - 1990(LI)

Orchestra - Marchigiano Philharmonic

Chorus - MARCHIGIANO VINCENZO BELLINI

Fiordiligi - Anna Caterina Antonacci

Dorabella - Monica Bacelli

Despina - Laura Cherici

Ferrando - Richard Decker

Guglielmo - Albert Dohmen

Don Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini

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Compact Disc - Orfeo C24913F

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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58

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