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Beatrice di Tenda - Mariana Nicolesco

Agnese - Stefania Toczyska

Filippo Maria Visconti - Piero Cappuccilli

Orombello - Vincenzo La Scola

Anichino - Iorio Zennaro

Rizzardo - Iorio Zennaro

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Compact Disc - Rizzoli Records 2006 {3CDS}; Sony Classical SM3K 64539 {3CDS}

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Recordings of Beatrice di Tenda by Vincenzo Bellini are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.44; PENGUIN p.9; GIUDICI p.28 (2) p.72

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1988 p. [JBS]

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Opera - September 1995 p.1129

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Opera Now - November 1995 p.60

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Orpheus - Dezember 1995 S.54

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.2 Winter 1988/89 pp.147-148 [RL]; Vol.17 No.3 Summer 2001 pp.555-576 [DM]

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Diapason - No.418 septembre 1995 p.96

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.169 p.122

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BBC Music Magazine - August 1995 p.66

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Classic CD - October 1995 p.80

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Répertoire - No.84 octobre 1995 p.28

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - septiembre/noviembre 1995 p.57

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Il pirata by Vincenzo Bellini performed in Italian

Conductor Franco Capuana - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Chorus - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Imogene - Montserrat Caballé

Adele - Flora Rafanelli

Gualtiero - Flaviano Labò

Ernesto - Piero Cappuccilli

Goffredo - Ugo Trama

Itulbo - Giuseppe Baratti

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Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 405-3 {3LPS} (1983)Ş

Compact Disc; - Nuova Era 2207/2208 {2CDS}; Memories HR 4186/4187 {2CDS};; Opera d'Oro OPD 1179 {2CDS} (1998)Ş

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Recordings of Il pirata by Vincenzo Bellini are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.62; Opera on CD (2) p.43 (3) p.48; GIUDICI (2) p.38

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Quarterly - Vol.17 No.3 Summer 2001 pp.479-485 [JKL]

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Opéra International - juin 1995 No.192 p.62

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Maggio Musicale (June 1967, see OPERA Festival Issue 1967 p.102). The HRE LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE July 1983 p.142. According to Robert Pullen and Stephen Taylor in ŤCasta Divať p.378 the recording on the CDs issues by Nuova Era and Memories is of the performance on 13 June 1967 and is taken from Maggio Musicale's own archives and that Melodram has issued a recording (MEL 27015) of the performance on 15 June 1967 which was conducted by Erasmo Ghiglia. A recording of this performance has also been issued by Great Opera Performances (G.O.P. 729)

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Il pirata by Vincenzo Bellini performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1970(STU)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Chorus - RAI Roma

Imogene - Montserrat Caballé

Adele - Flora Rafanelli

Gualtiero - Bernabé Marti

Ernesto - Piero Cappuccilli

Goffredo - Ruggero Raimondi

Itulbo - Giuseppe Baratti

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Black Disc; - HMV SLS 953 {3LPS} (1971)Ş

Compact Disc; - *EMI CMS 7 64169-2 (1992)Ş;; EMI CMS 5 67121-2 {2CDS} (1999)Ş

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Recordings of Il pirata by Vincenzo Bellini are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.62; Opera on CD (2) p.43 (3) p.48; GIUDICI (2) p.38

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1971 p.493 [AP]; January 1972 p.1183; February 1993 p.74 [JBS]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.17 No.3 Summer 2001 pp.479-485 [JKL]

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Opéra International - décembre 1992 p.69

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Diapason - novembre 1992 p.122

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Classic CD - February 1993 p.72

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Répertoire - novembre 1992 p.35

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Comments:- According to ŤMontserrat Caballe - Casta Divať p.378 this recording was made in July 1970. According to Ť50 Anni di opera lirica alla RAI 1931-1980ť p.200 it was broadcast on 28 September 1971

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I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini performed in Italian

Conductor Aldo Ceccato - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera

Chorus - Chicago Lyric Opera

Elvira - Margherita Rinaldi

Arturo Talbot - Alfredo Kraus

Sir Riccardo Forth - Piero Cappuccilli

Sir Giorgio - Paolo Washington

Enrichetta di Francia - Corinne Curry

Sir Bruno Robertson - Robert Thomas

Lord Gualtiero Valton - Peter Van Ginkel

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 2868

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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 at the Chicago Lyric Opera (14 November 1969).

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I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1972(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Bellini di Catania

Chorus - Teatro Bellini di Catania

Elvira - Adriana Maliponte

Arturo Talbot - Alfredo Kraus

Sir Riccardo Forth - Piero Cappuccilli

Sir Giorgio - Ruggero Raimondi

Enrichetta di Francia - Anna Di Stasio

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Compact Disc; - Ornamenti FE 107 {2CDS} (1994)Ş; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 799-2 {2CDRS}; Encore CD 125-2 {2CDRS} (2005)Ş; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) {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 News - September 1994 p.60

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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.1 September/October 1994 p.143

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Opéra International - décembre 1996 No.208 p.53

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Comments:- The CDRs issued on the Encore label are (were?) listed on the website of Ťberkshire record outlet inc.ť (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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I puritani by Vincenzo Bellini performed in Italian

Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1973(STU)

Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - Covent Garden

Elvira - Joan Sutherland

Arturo Talbot - Luciano Pavarotti

Sir Riccardo Forth - Piero Cappuccilli

Sir Giorgio - Nicolai Ghiaurov

Enrichetta di Francia - Anita Caminada

Sir Bruno Robertson - Renato Cazzaniga

Lord Gualtiero Valton - Giancarlo Luccardi

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Black Disc; - Decca SET 587-589 {3LPS} (1975)Ş

Compact Cassette - Decca K25K32

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 417 588-2 {3CDS} (1989)Ş; London POCL 2896-8 {3CDS} (Japan) (1992)Ş

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1975 p.237 [RO]; September 1975 p.430 [SIR]; October 1975 p.584 [JBS]; April 1989 p.1628 [JBS]

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

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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.66

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Carmen by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Arena di Verona

Chorus - Arena di Verona

Carmen - Mignon Dunn

Don José - Franco Corelli

Micaëla - Maria Chiara

Escamillo - Piero Cappuccilli

Frasquita - Gabriella Novielli

Mercédès - Elena Zilio

Le Dancaïre - Giuseppe Morresi

Le Remendado - Piero De Palma

Moralès - Giorgio Zancanaro

Zuninga - Giovanni Foiani

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Compact Disc - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 532-2 {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 Verona Arena (23 July 1970; see OPERA Festival Issue 1970 pp.11-13). The role of Mercédès was shared by 3 singers at Verona in 1970: Elena Zilio (listed above), Adriana Rasenti, Anita Caminanda, but I do not know which one sang in the performance recorded.

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Carmen by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Lorin Maazel - 1970(STU)

Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin

Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin

Carmen - Anna Moffo

Don José - Franco Corelli

Micaëla - Helen Donath

Escamillo - Piero Cappuccilli

Frasquita - Arleen Auger (Augér)

Mercédès - Jane Berbié

Le Dancaïre - Jean-Christophe Benoit

Le Remendado - Karl-Ernst Mercker

Moralès - Barry McDaniel

Zuninga - José van Dam

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Black Disc - Ariola-Eurodisc XG 80489R; Cetra LPS 3276 {3LPS}

Compact Disc - BMG-RCA 74321 25279-2 {2CDS}

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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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1977 p.216, p.221 [JBS]

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Opera Now - May 1995 p.65

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Comments:- ADVERT: GRAMOPHONE February 1995 p.34

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Loreley by Alfredo Catalani performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Loreley - Elena Souliotis

Anna di Rehberg - Rita Talarcio

Walter - Gianfranco Cecchele

Hermann - Piero Cappuccilli

Rodolfo - Agostino Ferrin

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Black Disc - *BJR 136-2 {2LPS}; Estro Armonico EA 019 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - *Hunt CD 551 {2CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1265 {2CDS} (2000)Ş; Living Stage 347.19 {2CDS}; Opera d'Oro ŤGrand Tierť OPD 7032 {2CDS} (2006)Ş

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Recordings of Loreley by Alfredo Catalani are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.136

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Fanfare - Vol.30 No.5 May/June 2007 p.85 [DLK]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (13 February 1968, see OPERA April 1968 p.318)

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La Wally by Alfredo Catalani performed in Italian

Conductor Fausto Cleva - 1968(STU)

Orchestra - Opéra de Monte Carlo

Chorus - Coro Lirico di Torino

Wally - Renata Tebaldi

Hagenbach - Mario Del Monaco

Gellner - Piero Cappuccilli

Stromminger - Justino Díaz

Walter - Lydia Marimpietri

Il Pedone - Alfredo Mariotti

Afra - Stefania Malagù

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Black Disc; - Decca SET 394-396 {3LPS} (1969)Ş;; London OSA 1392 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - *Decca(London) ŤGrand Operať 425 417-2 {2CDS} (1990)Ş; Decca ŤRouge Opérať 460 152-2 {2CDS} (France) (1998)Ş; Double Decca 460 744-2 {2CDS} (1999)Ş; Decca ŤOriginalsť 475 8667 {2CDS} (2007)Ş

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Recordings of La Wally by Alfredo Catalani are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.137; Opéra International avril 1993 p.30; GIUDICI p.114 (2) p.180

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1969 p.70; October 1969 p.537; February 1990 p.1519 [MEO] April 1999 p.36 [IM]

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Fanfare - Vol.31 No.4 March/April 2008 pp.114-115 [HF]

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Orpheus - Mai 1999 S.58 [GH]

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Diapason - No.454 décembre 1998 p.70 (mention) [MP]

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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.132

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BBC Music Magazine - June 1999 p.81 (mention) [CO]

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American Record Guide - March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.79-80 [CHP]

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Répertoire - No.120 janvier 1999 p.53 [LC]

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

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La favorite by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Bellini di Catania

Chorus - Teatro Bellini di Catania

Alfonso - Piero Cappuccilli

Leonora - Fiorenza Cossotto

Fernando - Alfredo Kraus

Baldassare - Ivo Vinco

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Compact Disc - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 848-2 {2CDRS}

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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 Bellini di Catania (2 December 1970).

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La favorite by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Nino Verchi - 1974(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Alfonso - Piero Cappuccilli

Leonora - Fiorenza Cossotto

Fernando - Luciano Pavarotti

Baldassare - Ivo Vinco

Don Gasparo - Renzo Romani

Ines - Luisa Macchinizzi

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Compact Disc; - Opera d'Oro OPD 1196 {2CDS} (1999)Ş; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1171-2 {2CDRS} (2004)Ş

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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 at La Scala (28 January 1974)

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Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Tullio Serafin - 1959(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Lucia - Maria Callas

Edgardo - Ferruccio Tagliavini

Enrico - Piero Cappuccilli

Raimondo - Bernard Ladysz

Arturo - Leonard Del Ferro

Alisa - Margreta Elkins

Normanno - Renzo Casellato

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1723-1724 (1960)Ş;; Columbia SAX 2316-2317 (1960)Ş; EMI SLS 5166 (ASD 3223/3224) {2LPS} (1979)Ş;; EMI EX 290876-3 {2LPS} (1987)Ş; Angel 3601 B/L {2LPS} (1959)Ş;; Angel S 3601 B/L {2LPS} (1959)Ş

Compact Cassette; - EMI TC-SLS 5166 (1979)Ş;; EMI EX 290876-5 (1987)Ş; Angel 4AV-34000

Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 47440-8 {2CDS} (1987)Ş; EMI CDS 5 56284-2 {2CDS} (1997)Ş; Angel CDCB 7 47440; EMI CDCB 5 56284-2 {2CDS} (USA); EMI TOCE 8581-2 {2CDS} (Japan) (1995)Ş

Open Reel Tape; - Angel Y2S 3601 (3óips 4-track) (1965)Ş

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1960 pp.77-78 [AP] October 1960 p.205 [DST] November 1960 p.287; October 1979 p.703 [AB] January 1987 p.1056 [AB]

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Opera - September 1960 p.636

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Diapason - No.438 juin 1997 p.64

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High Fidelity Magazine - November 1959 Vol.9 No.11 p.77 [CLO]: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 p.176 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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American Record Guide - January 1960 Vol.26 No.5 p.358 [PLM]: September 1965 Vol.32 No.1 pp.85-86 (open reel tape) [CJL]

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Gramophone Record Review - July 1960 p.523 [BJ]: December 1960 p.102 [BJ]

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Records and Recordings - July 1960 p.12 [FGB]

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The Callas Legacy by John Ardoin - (1) p.151 (2) p.153 (4) p.149

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The Absolute Sound - Issue 53 May/June 1988 p.109

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Répertoire - No.103 juin 1997 p.57

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.25 septiembre-noviembre 1997 p.89 [FE]

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Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Lucia - Renata Scotto

Edgardo - Ruggero Raimondi

Enrico - Piero Cappuccilli

Raimondo - Agostino Ferrin

Arturo - Piero De Palma

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Black Disc - Melodiya M10 49245

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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 guest performance given by the La Scala company in the Bolshoi theatre, Moscow (September 1964)

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Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1967(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Torino

Chorus - RAI Torino

Lucia - Renata Scotto

Edgardo - Luciano Pavarotti

Enrico - Piero Cappuccilli

Raimondo - Agostino Ferrin

Arturo - Gianfranco Manganotti

Alisa - Anna Di Stasio

Normanno - Franco Ricciardi

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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 361-2 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - *Frequenz CBX 2; Frequenz 043-001; Frequenz 043-503;; Cetra CDAR 2026; Cetra 102 123; ZYX CLS 4604 {2CDS} (Germany) Verona 27083/27084; Opera d'Oro OPD 1137 {2CDS} (1997)Ş

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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:-

Fanfare - Vol.18 No.5 May/June 1995 p.182

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Orpheus - Mai 1995 S.61

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Répertoire - No.81 juin 1995 p.36

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Comments:- Recorded on 30 June 1967 and broadcast on 10 October 1967

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Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Ottavio Ziino - 1968(STU)

Orchestra - Prague Chamber Orchestra

Chorus - Czech Philharmonic Chorus

Lucia - Margherita Guglielmi

Edgardo - Flaviano Labò

Enrico - Piero Cappuccilli

Raimondo - Silvano Pagliuca

Arturo - Pier Francesco Poli

Alisa - Mirella Marcossi

Normanno - Francesco (Franco) Piave

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Black Disc - Supraphon 1 12 1381/2 {2LPS}; Supraphon 1116 1881-2 {2LPS}

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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 publication:-

Fanfare - Vol.6 No.2 November/December 1982 p.131 [ADC]

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Comments:- This recording is described in the Supraphon catalogue 1973 (p.215) as a ŤCo-production with OPERA STABILE DEL VIOTTI, Vercelliť

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Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Thomas Schippers - 1970(STU)

Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - Ambrosian Singers

Lucia - Beverly Sills

Edgardo - Carlo Bergonzi

Enrico - Piero Cappuccilli

Raimondo - Justino Díaz

Arturo - Adolf Dallapozza

Alisa - Patricia Kern

Normanno - Keith Erwen

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Black Disc - HMV SLS 797/3 {3LPS}; Angel AVC-34012 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Westminster - The Legacy 471 250-2 {2CDS} (2002)Ş

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1971 p.1343; April 1971 p.1596 (mention)

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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.6 July/August 2002 pp.109-111 [BR]

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Orpheus - Juli 2002 S.52 [GH]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.3 No.4 Winter 1985/86 pp.105-108 [DWW]

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Opéra International - No.278 avril 2003 p.71 [SS]

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Diapason - No.501 mars 2003 p.14 [JC]

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International Record Review - September 2002 p.75 [RP]

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American Record Guide - July/August 2002 Vol.65 No.4 p.91 [RVL]

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Répertoire - No.166 mars 2003 p.57 [RM]

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Comments:- The obligato part in the Ťmad sceneť is played on a glass harmonica

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Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Lamberto Gardelli - 1975(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Chorus - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Lucia - Maddalena Bonifaccio

Edgardo - Alfredo Kraus

Enrico - Piero Cappuccilli

Raimondo - Carlo Cava

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 2553

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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 San Carlo di Napoli (25 May 1975). The partial cast listed above is that given in ŤIl Teatro di San Carlo - Cronologia 1737-1987ť by Carlo Marinelli Roscioni p.822. The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Roberto Devereux by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Rossi - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli

Chorus - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli

Elisabetta - Leyla Gencer

Duca di Nottingham - Piero Cappuccilli

Sara - Anna Maria Rota

Roberto Devereux - Ruggero Bondino

Lord Cecil - Gabriele De Julis

Sir Gualtiero Raleigh - Silvano Pagliuca

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith ŤThe Golden Age of Operať EJS 307 {2LPS} (1964)Ş; Robin Hood Records RHR 503 (+Leyla Gencer in Anna Bolena - excerpts) {3LPS}; foyer FO 1042 {3LPS}; Fonit Cetra ŤDocumentsť DOC 65 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - *Hunt CD 545 {2CDS}; Arkadia 545 {2CDS} ; Opera d'Oro OPD 1159 {2CDS} (1998)Ş; Hardy Classic HCA 6011-2 {2CDS} (2000)Ş

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Recordings of Roberto Devereux by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.247; GIUDICI p.204, (2) p.340

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - March 1999 p.84 [GJ]

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Orpheus - Juli 2000 S.66 [GH]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.3 Spring 1989 pp.135-137 [WA]

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Opéra International - septembre 1984 No.73 p.50 [SS]

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International Record Review - December 2002/January 2003 pp.78-79 [CC]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Carlo, Napoli (2 May 1964). See OPERA, July 1964 p.480

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Roberto Devereux by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Carlo Felice Cillario - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo

Chorus - Gran Teatro del Liceo

Elisabetta - Montserrat Caballé

Duca di Nottingham - Piero Cappuccilli

Sara - Bianca Berini

Roberto Devereux - Bernabé Marti

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Compact Cassette; - Lyric Distribution Incorporated ALD 2143 (1991)Ş

Compact Disc - The Opera Lovers ROB 196801 {2CDS}

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Recordings of Roberto Devereux by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.247; GIUDICI p.204, (2) p.340

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Gran Teatro del Liceo (November 1968). The cast and conductor listed above are those given in ŤEl Gran Teatro del Liceoť by Roger Alier y Aixalà and Francesc X. Mata p.319. The Compact Cassettes issued by Lyric are listed in ŤNew Listings - January/February 1991ť.

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Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1972-73(FI)

Orchestra - RAI Milano

Chorus - RAI Milano

Andrea Chénier - Franco Corelli

Carlo Gérard - Piero Cappuccilli

Madeleine di Coigny - Celestina Casapietra (Kegel)

La mulatta Bersi - Giovanna di Rocco

La Contessa di Coigny - Gabriella Carturan

Madelon - Cristina Anghelakova (Angelakova)

Roucher - Luigi Roni

Il sanculotto Mathieu - Giorgio Giorgetti

Fouquier Tinville - Mario Chiappi

Un Incredible - Ermanno Lorenzi

Pietro Fléville - Leonardo Monreale

L'abate - Florindo Andreolli

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DVD (Video) - Hardy Classic Video HCD 4008 (2002)Ş

VHS Video Cassette; - Lyric Distribution #1052 (NTSC); Bel Canto Society #542; Hardy Classic Video HCV 1016 (2002)Ş

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Recordings of Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera September 1959 p.565; HARRIS p.25; Orpheus No.12 1975 S.281; Opera on Record 3 p.230; CELLETTI p.264; Opera on CD(3) p.155; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.121p.104; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.85; PENGUIN p.100; Opera on Video p.215; GIUDICI p.239; Opéra International juillet-aoüt 1998 No.226 p.18; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 2003 p.94 (DVD) [AB]

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Opera News - June 2003 p.64 [JY]

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Orpheus - Heft 11+12 November+Dezember 2003 S.76 (mention) [GE]; März + April 2004 S.78 [IW]

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Opéra International - No.282 septembre 2003 pp.66-67 (DVD) [SS]

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Diapason - No.506 septembre 2003 p.133 [MP]

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American Record Guide - May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 p.211 [RVL]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.59 avril 2003 pp.92-93 [PMH]

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Comments:- Video recording of a television film. The date given in ŤCorelli - a Man - a Voiceť by Marina Boagno (p.273) is 25 May 1973, which appears to be the date of transmission as according to the review in ARG the film was made in 1972-73.

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Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano performed in Italian

Conductor Nello Santi - 1981(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Andrea Chénier - Plácido Domingo

Carlo Gérard - Piero Cappuccilli

Madeleine di Coigny - Gabriela Benacková

La mulatta Bersi - Rohangiz Yachmi(-Caucig)

La Contessa di Coigny - Cseslawa Slania

Madelon - Fedora Barbieri

Roucher - Hans Helm

Il sanculotto Mathieu - Alfred Sramek

Fouquier Tinville - Reid Bunger

Un Incredible - Heinz Zednik

Pietro Fléville - Paul Wolfrum

L'abate - Yoshihisa Yamaj

Dumas - Edmund Zelotes Toliver

Schmidt - Rudolf Mazzola

Il maestro di casa - Walter Fink

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Compact Cassette - Lyric Distribution ALD 1498

Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 247 {2CDRS} (2003)Ş

DVD (Video) - Bel Canto Society BCSDVD 452 (2005)Ş; DG 073 4070 (2005)Ş

VHS Video Cassette - Bel Canto Society BCS #452 (NTSC & PAL)

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Recordings of Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera September 1959 p.565; HARRIS p.25; Orpheus No.12 1975 S.281; Opera on Record 3 p.230; CELLETTI p.264; Opera on CD(3) p.155; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.121p.104; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.85; PENGUIN p.100; Opera on Video p.215; GIUDICI p.239; Opéra International juillet-aoüt 1998 No.226 p.18; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Diapason - No 529 octobre 2005 p.138 (DVD) [MP]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.85 noviembre 2005 p.76 (DVD) [FSR]

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Classica Répertoire - No.76 octobre 2005 pp.118-119 (DVD) [PF]

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Classic Record Collector - Summer 2006 pp.65-66 (DVD) [TP]

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Comments:- Audio and video recordings of a performance in the Vienna State Opera (30 April 1981; see OPERA August 1981 pp.832-833). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 Ť03/12/22ť and the VHS cassette issued by BCS is listed in ŤOpera Fanatic's Catalogť No.63 pp.9-10.

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Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano performed in Italian

Conductor Riccardo Chailly - 1982(LI;23/12/82)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Andrea Chénier - José Carreras

Carlo Gérard - Piero Cappuccilli

Madeleine di Coigny - Anna Tomowa-Sintow

La mulatta Bersi - Kathleen Kuhlmann

La Contessa di Coigny - Laura Londi

Madelon - Jone Jori

Roucher - Franco Federici

Il sanculotto Mathieu - Giuseppe Morresi

Fouquier Tinville - Silvestro Sammaritano

Un Incredible - Walter Gullino

L'abate - Carlo Gaifa

Dumas - Ivan Del Manto

Schmidt - Sergio Fontana

Il maestro di casa - Alfredo Pistone

Il Romanziero - Angelo Nosotti

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00034

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Recordings of Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera September 1959 p.565; HARRIS p.25; Orpheus No.12 1975 S.281; Opera on Record 3 p.230; CELLETTI p.264; Opera on CD(3) p.155; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.121p.104; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.85; PENGUIN p.100; Opera on Video p.215; GIUDICI p.239; Opéra International juillet-aoüt 1998 No.226 p.18; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro alla Scala (23 December 1982)

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Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano performed in Italian

Conductor Riccardo Chailly - 1982(LI;31/12/82)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Andrea Chénier - Nicola Martinucci

Carlo Gérard - Piero Cappuccilli

Madeleine di Coigny - Stefka Evstatieva

La mulatta Bersi - Laura Bocca

La Contessa di Coigny - Laura Londi

Madelon - Jone Jori

Roucher - Franco Federici

Il sanculotto Mathieu - Paolo Mazzotta

Fouquier Tinville - Silvestro Sammaritano

Un Incredible - Walter Gullino

L'abate - Carlo Gaifa

Dumas - Ivan Del Manto

Schmidt - Aldo Reggioli

Il maestro di casa - Alfredo Pistone

Il Romanziero - Angelo Nosotti

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00032

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Recordings of Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera September 1959 p.565; HARRIS p.25; Orpheus No.12 1975 S.281; Opera on Record 3 p.230; CELLETTI p.264; Opera on CD(3) p.155; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.121p.104; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.85; PENGUIN p.100; Opera on Video p.215; GIUDICI p.239; Opéra International juillet-aoüt 1998 No.226 p.18; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (31 December 1982)

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Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano performed in Italian

Conductor Riccardo Chailly - 1985(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Andrea Chénier - José Carreras

Carlo Gérard - Piero Cappuccilli

Madeleine di Coigny - Éva Marton

La mulatta Bersi - Sylvana Mazzieri

La Contessa di Coigny - Nella Ferri

Madelon - Rosa Laghezza

Roucher - Franco Federici

Il sanculotto Mathieu - Silvestro Sammaritano

Fouquier Tinville - Angelo Nosotti

Un Incredible - Bruno Lazzaretti

Pietro Fléville - Giuseppe Riva

L'abate - Carlo Gaifa

Dumas - Ivan Del Manto

Schmidt - Sergio Fontana

Il maestro di casa - Giuseppe Zecchillo

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 894-2 {2CDS} (2003)Ş

Laser Disc; - Pioneer Artists PA 87-187 (NTSC) (1987)Ş; Pioneer LDC SM 158-3205 (Japanese NTSC); Pioneer PILC 2008 (Japanese NTSC) (1991)Ş; Pioneer PILC 9003 (Japanese NTSC) (1995)Ş

DVD (Video) - Warner Vision NVC Arts 3984 26655-2 (2006)Ş

VHS Video Cassette; - Castle Vision CVI 2002 (PAL); Castle Vision CVI 2067 (PAL); Warner Vision NVC Arts 3984 26655-3 (PAL) (1999)Ş

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Recordings of Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera September 1959 p.565; HARRIS p.25; Orpheus No.12 1975 S.281; Opera on Record 3 p.230; CELLETTI p.264; Opera on CD(3) p.155; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.121p.104; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.85; PENGUIN p.100; Opera on Video p.215; GIUDICI p.239; Opéra International juillet-aoüt 1998 No.226 p.18; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera - November 2006 p.1388 (DVD) [CO]

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Opera Now - July/August 1999 p.103 (video) [RF]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.5 No.4 Winter 1987/88 pp.108-110 (video) [TE]

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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1999 No.13 p.102 (video) [MSR]

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BBC Music Magazine - September 1999 p.105 (video) [RF]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.91 junio 2006 pp.79-80 (DVD) [PMH]

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Opéra Magazine - No.9 juillet/aoüt 2006 p.83 (DVD) [PC]

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Comments:- Video and audio recordings of a performance at La Scala (July 1985; see OPERA October 1985 p.1193). The CDs issued by Premiere are listed in ŤNew Compact Disc Releases from Premiere Operať dated February/March 2003.

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Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano performed in Italian

Conductor Gian-Franco Masini - 1985(LI)

Orchestra - Theater der Stadt Bonn

Chorus - Theater der Stadt Bonn

Andrea Chénier - José Carreras

Carlo Gérard - Piero Cappuccilli

Madeleine di Coigny - Teresa Zylis-Gara

La mulatta Bersi - Chieko Shirasaka-Teratani

Roucher - Mircea R. Simpetrean

Il sanculotto Mathieu - Günter Schneider

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 910-2 {2CDRS} (2003)Ş

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Recordings of Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera September 1959 p.565; HARRIS p.25; Orpheus No.12 1975 S.281; Opera on Record 3 p.230; CELLETTI p.264; Opera on CD(3) p.155; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.121p.104; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.85; PENGUIN p.100; Opera on Video p.215; GIUDICI p.239; Opéra International juillet-aoüt 1998 No.226 p.18; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Großes Haus, Bonn (February 1985). See OPERA August 1985 p.923; ORPHEUS April 1985 S.292-S.293. The cast also included the following singers: Ida Kirilovà, Norbert Kleinhenn, Alois Perl, Erich Fiala, Pieris Zarmas, Guido Scheer, Geoffrey Steven, Eberhard Jansen.

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Il Guarany by Antonio Carlos Gomes performed in Italian

Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Municipal Rio de Janeiro

Chorus - Teatro Municipal Rio de Janeiro

Don Antonio de Maritz - Nicola Zaccaria

Cecilia - Gianna D' Angelo

Pery - João Gibin

Don Alvaro - Victor Prochet

Gonzales - Piero Cappuccilli

Ruy-Bento - Nino Crimi

Alonso - Luiz Nascimento

Il Caçio - Massimiliano Malaspina

Pedro - Alvary Solano

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith ŤThe Golden Age of Operať EJS 340 {2LPS} (1965)Ş

Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1245-2 {2CDRS} (2004)Ş

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at Rio de Janeiro (21 August 1964)

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Faust by Charles Gounod performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Gusella - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Margherita di Genova

Chorus - Teatro Margherita di Genova

Faust - Flaviano Labò

Méphistophélès - Ruggero Raimondi

Marguerite - Renata Scotto

Valentin - Piero Cappuccilli

Siébel - Eduardo Giménez

Marthe - Anna Di Stasio

Wagner - Bruno Grella

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Compact Disc; - Bongiovanni GAO 170/171 {2CDS} (1995)Ş; House of Opera CDBB 271 (2003)Ş

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Recordings of Faust by Charles Gounod are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.108; Opera on Record p.452; CELLETTI p.292; Opera on CD (1) p.75 (2) p.83 (3) p.93; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.2 (1976) mise à jour juin 1999; MET p.165; MET(VID) p.92; PENGUIN p.113; Opéra International No.168 April 1993 p.22; GIUDICI p.267 (2) p.454; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; BBC Music Magazine June 2005 p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.231 p.114

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.18 No.5 May/June 1995 p.200

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Orpheus - Februar 1995 S.59

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Opéra International - février 1995 No.188 p.60

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.16 junio-agosto 1995 p.61

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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Margherita di Genova (4 June 1970). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 Ť03/12/22ť

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Faust by Charles Gounod performed in French

Conductor Georges Prêtre - 1977(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Faust - Alfredo Kraus

Méphistophélès - Nicolai Ghiaurov

Marguerite - Mirella Freni

Valentin - Piero Cappuccilli

Siébel - Elena Zilio

Marthe - Anna Di Stasio

Wagner - Alfredo Giacomotti

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Compact Disc; - Myto 3 MCD 985.198 {3CDS} (1998)Ş; House of Opera CDBB 270 (2003)Ş

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Recordings of Faust by Charles Gounod are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.108; Opera on Record p.452; CELLETTI p.292; Opera on CD (1) p.75 (2) p.83 (3) p.93; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.2 (1976) mise à jour juin 1999; MET p.165; MET(VID) p.92; PENGUIN p.113; Opéra International No.168 April 1993 p.22; GIUDICI p.267 (2) p.454; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; BBC Music Magazine June 2005 p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.231 p.114

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.22 No.5 May/June 1999 p.191 [JM]

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Orpheus - März 1999 S.58 [IW]

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Classical Express - Issue No.108 March 1999 p.2 [NL]

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American Record Guide - May/June 1999 Vol.62 No.3 p.126 [RVL]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.32 marzo-abril 1999 p.91 [LB]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (4 March 1977; see OPERA September 1977 p.892). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are listed as new issues in their online catalogue dated Ť03/12/22ť

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Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo performed in Italian

Conductor Ugo Rápalo - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Chorus - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Canio - Gastone Limarilli

Nedda - Clara Petrella

Tonio - Piero Cappuccilli

Silvio - Marco Stecchi

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 2482

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Recordings of Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.209; Opera on Record p.547; CELLETTI p.359; MARINELLI p.333; Opera on CD (1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.136; MET p.209; MET(VID) p.119; PENGUIN p.184; Opera on Video p.192; GIUDICI p.325 (2) p.562; Répertoire No.101 avril 1997 p.9; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Gramophone March 2008 p.48

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli (January 1966). The partial cast listed above is that given in ŤIl Teatro di San Carlo - Cronologia 1737-1987ť by Carlo Marinelli Roscioni p.760. The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo performed in Italian

Conductor James Conlon - 1982(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Canio - Jon Vickers

Nedda - Nelly Miricioiu

Tonio - Piero Cappuccilli

Beppe - Dennis O'Neill

Silvio - Thomas Allen

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Compact Disc; - *Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1039-1 {1CDR} (2003)Ş

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Recordings of Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.209; Opera on Record p.547; CELLETTI p.359; MARINELLI p.333; Opera on CD (1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.136; MET p.209; MET(VID) p.119; PENGUIN p.184; Opera on Video p.192; GIUDICI p.325 (2) p.562; Répertoire No.101 avril 1997 p.9; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Gramophone March 2008 p.48

Comments:- Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (April 1982). The performance on 8 April 1982 is reviewed in OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL juin 1982 No.50 p.36. The CDR issued by Premiere is listed in ŤLatest releases on Compact Disc for Autumn 2003ť. The recording appears to have been made Ťin-houseť, but the sound is not too bad.

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Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo performed in Italian

Conductor Carlo Felice Cillario - 1992(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Canio - Vladimir Popov

Nedda - Yoko Watanabe

Tonio - Piero Cappuccilli

Beppe - Ricardo Cassinelli

Silvio - Luis Gaeta

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VHS Video Cassette; - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 09295 (NTSC) (2002)Ş

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Recordings of Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.209; Opera on Record p.547; CELLETTI p.359; MARINELLI p.333; Opera on CD (1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.136; MET p.209; MET(VID) p.119; PENGUIN p.184; Opera on Video p.192; GIUDICI p.325 (2) p.562; Répertoire No.101 avril 1997 p.9; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Gramophone March 2008 p.48

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (July 1992). The cast listed above is that given in the Teatro Colón website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The VHS cassette issued by Charles Handelman is listed in the supplement to his video catalogue dated March 2002

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Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1976(STU)

Orchestra - National Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - London Opera Chorus

Santuzza - Julia Varady

Turiddu - Luciano Pavarotti

Alfio - Piero Cappuccilli

Lola - Carmen Gonzales

Lucia - Ida Bormida

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Black Disc; - Decca D83D3 (+Pagliacci) {2CDS} (1979)Ş; London OSAD 13102 (+Pagliacci)

Compact Cassette - Decca K83K32 (+Pagliacci)

Compact Disc; - Decca 414 590-2 (+Pagliacci) {2CDS} (1989)Ş; Decca 444 391-2 {1CD}; Decca ŤRouge Opérať; 455 850-2 (+Pagliacci - France)

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Recordings of Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.64; Opera on Record p.542; CELLETTI p.380; MARINELLI p.435; Opera on CD(1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.130; MET p.220; MET(VID) p.124; PENGUIN p.195; GIUDICI p.140; Opéra International mai 1999 No.235 p.66; Répertoire No.130 décembre 1999 p.86; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1979 p.1767 [EG] ; October 1979 p.587 [JBS] ; January 1989 p.1205 [JBS]

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Opera Now - May/June 1997 p.96

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.172 p.223 (mention)

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BBC Music Magazine - September 1996 p.70

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Répertoire - No.93 juillet-aoüt 1996 p.86: No.104 juillet/aoüt 1997 p.73 (mention)

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.79 octubre 1996 p.54

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Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni performed in Italian

Conductor Anton Guadagno - 1986(LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Chorus - San Francisco Opera

Santuzza - Fiorenza Cossotto

Turiddu - Ermanno Mauro

Alfio - Piero Cappuccilli

Lola - Kathryn Cowdrick

Lucia - Christiane Young

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4167

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Recordings of Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.64; Opera on Record p.542; CELLETTI p.380; MARINELLI p.435; Opera on CD(1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.130; MET p.220; MET(VID) p.124; PENGUIN p.195; GIUDICI p.140; Opéra International mai 1999 No.235 p.66; Répertoire No.130 décembre 1999 p.86; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- This recording appears to be of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco in June 1986. The conductor listed on Omega's website is ŤPritchardť, but according to the online chronology of the San Francisco Opera the performances of Cavalleria Rusticana in 1986 were conducted by Anton Guadagno (as listed above) except for the performance on 22 June which was conducted by Carlo Felice Cillario (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Carlo Maria Giulini - 1959(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Don Giovanni - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Donna Anna - Joan Sutherland

Don Ottavio - Luigi Alva

Donna Elvira - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Leoporello - Giuseppe Taddei

Il Commendatore - Gottlob Frick

Masetto - Piero Cappuccilli

Zerlina - Graziella Sciutti

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1717-1720 {4LPS} (1961)Ş; Columbia SAX 2369-2372 {4LPS} (1961)Ş; *EMI SLS 5083 {3LPS} (1977)Ş; Angel 3605 D/L {4LPS} (1960)Ş;; Angel S 3605 D/L (4LPS} (1960)Ş

Compact Cassette - EMI TC-SLS 5083

Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 47260-8 {3CDS} (1987)Ş; EMI CDS 5 56232-2 {3CDS}; Angel CDCC-47260 {3CDS} (1987)Ş; EMI ŤGreat Recordings of the Centuryť 567 8692 {3CDS} (2002)Ş

Open Reel Tape; - Angel Y4S 3605 (3óips 4-track) (1965)Ş

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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1961 p.441 [PHW]; April 1961 p.525 [DST]; July 1977 p.216 [AB]; September 1977 p.529 [SIR]; December 1987 p. [HF]; January 2003 p.81 [AB]

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Opera - April 1961 p.264

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Fanfare - Vol.26 No.3 January/February 2003 p.142 [MHF]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.5 No.4 Winter 1987/88 pp.128-130 [GJ]

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Diapason - 1961 No.61

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High Fidelity Magazine - November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.76 [NB]: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 p.176 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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American Record Guide - December 1960 Vol.27 No.4 p.296 [CJL]: September 1965 Vol.32 No.1 pp.85-86 (open reel tape) [CJL]: March/April 2003 Vol.66 No.2 pp.144-145 [RVL]

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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.348

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Gramophone Record Review - February 1961 p.209 [DH]

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Stereophile - February 1998 (Vol.21 No.2) p.89 [RL]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.58 marzo 2003 p.81 [LB]

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Comments:- See HIGH FIDELITY December 1959 Vol.9 No.12 p.49

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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Carlo Maria Giulini - 1960(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Figaro - Giuseppe Taddei

Susanna - Anna Moffo

Conte Almaviva - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Cherubino - Fiorenza Cossotto

Marcellina - Dora Gatta

Bartolo - Ivo Vinco

Basilio - Renato Ercolani

Curzio - Renato Ercolani

Antonio - Piero Cappuccilli

Barbarina - Elisabetta Fusco

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Black Disc; - *Columbia 33CX 1732-1735 {3LPS} (1961)Ş; Columbia SAX 2381-2384 {4LPS} (1961)Ş; HMV SLS 5152 {3LPS}; Angel 3608 D/L {4LPS}; Angel S 3608 D/L {4LPS}

Compact Cassette - HMV TC-SLS 5152

Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 63266 2 {2CDS} (1990)Ş; Angel CDMB-63266 {2CDS};; EMI 358602-2 {2CDS} (2006)Ş

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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1961 p.25; October 1961 p.199; March 1979 p.1611 [AB] January 1990 p. [SS]

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Opera - August 1961 p.544

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Fanfare - Vol.30 No.5 May/June 2007pp.153-154 [MF]

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.152

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High Fidelity Magazine - January 1961 Vol.11 No.1 p.70 [NB]

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American Record Guide - March 1961 Vol.27 No.7 p.569 [AR]

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Classic CD - January 1995 p.46

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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.351

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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Carlo Maria Giulini - 1961(LI)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Figaro - Fernando Corena

Susanna - Elisabeth Söderström

Conte Almaviva - Ernest Blanc

Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Cherubino - Teresa Berganza

Marcellina - Edda Vincenzi

Bartolo - Giorgio Tadeo

Basilio - Hugues Cuénod

Curzio - Hugues Cuénod

Antonio - Piero Cappuccilli

Barbarina - Heather Harper

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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56

Comments:- Recording of concert performance in the Royal Festival Hall (6 February 1961). This performance was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme. See Radio Times Issue dated February 4-10 1961 p.27. There is a review in OPERA March 1961 pp.205-206.

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La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli performed in Italian

Conductor Antonino Votto - 1959(STU)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

La Gioconda - Maria Callas

Enzo - Pier Miranda Ferraro

Barnaba - Piero Cappuccilli

Laura - Fiorenza Cossotto

Alvise - Ivo Vinco

La Cieca - Irene Companeez

Zuàne - Leonardo Monreale

Un Cantore - Carlo Forti

Isèpo - Renato Ercolani

Un Pilota - Carlo Forti

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1706-1708 {3LPS} (1960)Ş;; Columbia SAX 2359-2361 {3LPS} (1960)Ş; HMV SLS 5176 {3LPS} (1979)Ş; *EMI EX 749518-1 {2LPS} (1988)Ş; Angel 3606 C/L {3LPS} (1960)Ş;; Angel S 3606 C/L {3LPS} (1960)Ş; Seraphim 6031

Compact Cassette - EMI EX 749518-4

Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 49518-2 {3CDS} (1988)Ş; EMI 5 56291-2 {3CDS} (1997)Ş; EMI 81854 {3CDS} (2007)Ş

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Recordings of La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.137; Opera on Record 3 p.192; CELLETTI p.572; GIUDICI (2) p.935; Opera on CD (1) p.84 (2) p.92 (3) p.103; MET p.374; MET(VID) p.212; PENGUIN p.285; Opera Now May 1993 p.36; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.232 p.88

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1960 p.227 [PHW]; November 1960 p.287 [PHW]; April 1961 p.525; November 1979 p.908 [AB] ; February 1988 p. [AB]

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Opera - November 1960 p.773

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Fanfare - Vol.31 No.3 January/February 2008 pp.211-212 [HF]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.2 Winter 1988/89 pp.140-141 [RL]

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Diapason - No.438 juin 1997 p.83

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High Fidelity Magazine - August 1960 Vol.10 No.8 p.64 [CLO]

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American Record Guide - September 1960 Vol.27 No.1 p.37 [CJL]:*ARG November/ December 2007 Vol.70 No.6 pp.156-157 [CHP]

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The Callas Legacy by John Ardoin - (1) p.154 (2) p.157 (4) p.153

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Gramophone Record Review - December 1960 p.102 [DH]

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Répertoire - No.103 juin 1997 p.58

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La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli performed in Italian

Conductor Antonino Votto - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Massimo di Palermo

Chorus - Teatro Massimo di Palermo

La Gioconda - Leyla Gencer

Enzo - Gianni Raimondi

Barnaba - Piero Cappuccilli

Laura - Franca Mattiucci

Alvise - Agostino Ferrin

La Cieca - Anna Di Stasio

Zuàne - Guido Malfatti

Un Cantore - Luciano Prati

Isèpo - Glauco Scarlini

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Recordings of La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.137; Opera on Record 3 p.192; CELLETTI p.572; GIUDICI (2) p.935; Opera on CD (1) p.84 (2) p.92 (3) p.103; MET p.374; MET(VID) p.212; PENGUIN p.285; Opera Now May 1993 p.36; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.232 p.88

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Massimo di Palermo (25 January 1970). The CDRs issued by Premiere Opera (Italy) are (were?) listed on the website http://stores.ebay.com/premiereopera (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). It is stated here ŤGood in-house recording except for the tape hissť.

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La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli performed in Italian

Conductor Anton Guadagno - 1983(LI)

Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - Brighton Festival Chorus

La Gioconda - Ghena Dimitrova

Enzo - Plácido Domingo

Barnaba - Piero Cappuccilli

Laura - Barbara Conrad

Alvise - Rodney Macann

La Cieca - Elizabeth Bainbridge

Zuàne - Patrick Wheatley

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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 419-3 {3LPS}

Compact Cassette - Lyric Distribution ALD 1170

Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 811-2 {2CDS} (2003)Ş; House of Opera CDBB 368 (2003)Ş

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Recordings of La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.137; Opera on Record 3 p.192; CELLETTI p.572; GIUDICI (2) p.935; Opera on CD (1) p.84 (2) p.92 (3) p.103; MET p.374; MET(VID) p.212; PENGUIN p.285; Opera Now May 1993 p.36; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.232 p.88

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opéra International - mai 1984 No.70 p.69 [SS]

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Comments:- Recording of concert performance in the Barbican Concert Hall, London (17 April 1983; see OPERA June 1983 pp.685-686). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are listed as new issues in their online catalogue dated Ť03/12/22ť where the recording is incorrectly attributed to Covent Garden.

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La bohème by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1979(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Rodolfo - Luciano Pavarotti

Schaunard - Giorgio Giorgetti

Marcello - Piero Cappuccilli

Colline - Evgeny Nesterenko

Mimi - Ileana Cotrubas

Musetta - Lucia Popp

Benoit - Claudio Giombi

Alcindoro - Alfredo Giacomotti

Parpignol - Saverio Porzano

Sergente dei doganieri - Carlo Meliciani

Un doganiere - Regolo Romani

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Compact Disc; - Exclusive EX 92T01-02 {2CDS} (1994)Ş; Myto 2MCD 011 240 (+Highlights cond. Schippers) {2CDS} (2001)Ş

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Recordings of La bohème by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera December 1958 p.758; High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.94; HARRIS p.45; Opera on Record p.577; CELLETTI p.583; Opera on CD (1) p.106 (2) p.117 (3)p.132; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.20 112; MET p.397; MET(VID) p.226; PENGUIN p.296; GIUDICI p.588 (2) p.974; Gramophone November 1996 p.36; BBC Music Magazine March1999 p.50 American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.17 No.5 May-June 1994 p.221 [HF]; Vol.24 No.6 July/August 2001 p.194 [BR]

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.170 p.133

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - julio/agosto 2001 No.145 pp.44-45 [AV]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.47 septiembre-octubre 2001 p.93 [TF]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (22 March 1979; see OPERA July 1979 p.702 The Legendary Recordings LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE June 1982 p.82

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Il tabarro by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1983(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Michele - Piero Cappuccilli

Luigi - Nicola Martinucci

Il Tinca - Sergio Bertocchi

Il Talpa - Aldo Bramante

Giorgetta - Sylvia Sass

La Frugola - Eleonora Jankovic

Venditore di canzonette - Ernesto Gavazzi

Due amanti - Anna Baldasserini

- Bruno Brando

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Laser Disc - *Pioneer Artists PA-88-219 (NTSC) (Trittico)

DVD (Video) - Warner 5046-70943-2 (Trittico) (2004)Ş

VHS Video Cassette - Home Vision TRI01 (NTSC) (+BETA) (Trittico); Castle CVI 2057 (PAL) (Trittico)

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Recordings of Il tabarro by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; Opera on Record 2 p.314; CELLETTI p.630; Opera on CD (1) p.110 (2) p.121 (3) p.136; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.190 p.132; MET p.444; MET(VID) p.249; PENGUIN p.313; Opera on Video p.185; GIUDICI p.642 (2) p.1056; l'opera (Milano) Anno XVI N.157 gennaio 2002 p.116

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 2004 pp.77-78 [EG]

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Opéra International - No.297 janvier 2005 p.88 [PC]

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Diapason - No.522 février 2005 p.113 (mention) [MP]

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BBC Music Magazine - July 2004 p.84 [GH]

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International Record Review - October 2004 pp.82-83 [CC]

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The Classical Video Guide - p.83

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Classica Répertoire - No.70 mars 2005 p.118 [PF]

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Comments:- Video Recording of a performance at La Scala (February 1983, see OPERA, June, 1983 p.653)

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Il tabarro by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1987(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Michele - Piero Cappuccilli

Luigi - Nicola Martinucci

Il Tinca - Sergio Bertocchi

Il Talpa - Aldo Bramante

Giorgetta - Giovanna Casolla

La Frugola - Eleonora Jankovic

Venditore di canzonette - Ernesto Gavazzi

Due amanti - Umberto Scalavino

- Carmela Apollonio

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Compact Cassette - Lyric Distribution ALD 1511 (+Guglielmo Tell - Cagliari)

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Recordings of Il tabarro by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; Opera on Record 2 p.314; CELLETTI p.630; Opera on CD (1) p.110 (2) p.121 (3) p.136; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.190 p.132; MET p.444; MET(VID) p.249; PENGUIN p.313; Opera on Video p.185; GIUDICI p.642 (2) p.1056; l'opera (Milano) Anno XVI N.157 gennaio 2002 p.116

Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (April 1987).

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Tosca by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Tiziano Severini - 1989(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Floria Tosca - Ghena Dimitrova

Mario Cavaradossi - Giuseppe Giacomini

Il barone Scarpia - Piero Cappuccilli

Il Sagristano - Federico Davià

Cesare Angelotti - Alfredo Giacomotti

Spoletta - Oslavio Di Credico

Sciarrone - Silvestro Sammaritano

Un pastore - Adriano Palmieri

Un carceriere - Aldo Bramante

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 454 (2003)Ş

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Recordings of Tosca by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.97; HARRIS p.271; Opera on Record p.591; CELLETTI p.632; MARINELLI p.362; Opera on CD (1) p.107 (2) p.118 (3) p.133; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.11 p.106, No.11 (revised edition) p.110; MET p.411MET(VID) p.232; PENGUIN p.314; Répertoire No.63 novembre 1993 p.14; Opera on Video p.178; GIUDICI p.600 (2) p.996; Classic CD July 1996 p.50; Orpheus Januar 2000 S.12; Opéra International No.242 Janvier 2000 p.10; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala on 11 February 1989. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are listed as new issues in their online catalogue dated Ť03/12/22ť

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Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini performed in Italian

Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Chorus - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Figaro - Piero Cappuccilli

Il Conte Almaviva - Alfredo Kraus

Rosina - Biancamaria Casoni

Dr. Bartolo - Paolo Washington

Don Basilio - Enrico Campi

Berta - Elena Barcis

Fiorello - Giovanni De Angelis

Un Ufficiale - Renato Ercolani

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