(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1972(LI:London) - Cillario Carlo Felice - London Symphony Orchestra*
2 1972(LI:Naples) - Cillario Carlo Felice - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli*
3 1973(LI) - Silipigni Alfredo - New Jersey Opera*
4 1973(RA) - Masini Gian-Franco - Orchestre Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F.*
5 1974(RA) - Boncompagni Elio - RAI Torino*
6 1995(LI) - Gavazzeni Gianandrea - «I Pomeriggi Musicali» di Milano*
7 1998(LI) - Bonynge Richard - British Youth Opera Orchestra*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Carlo Felice Cillario - 1972(LI:London)
Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Caterina Cornaro - Montserrat Caballé
Gerardo - José Carreras
Andrea Cornaro - Enric Serra
Lusignano - Lorenzo Saccomani
Mocenigo - Maurizio Mazzieri
Strozzi - Neville Williams
Matilde - Anne Edwards
Un Cavaliere del re - Neville Williams
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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 119 {2LPS} (1972)ª; Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 99-S {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - foyer 2-CF 2048 {2CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 5007 (+Arabella +Madama;; Butterfly +Maria Stuarda) {8CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Caterina Cornaro by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.195; GIUDICI p.221; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.25
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - No.184 octobre 1994 p.77
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance at The Royal Festival Hall (10 July 1972) See OPERA, September 1972 p.862. This recording is incorrectly attributed by Opera d'Oro to a performance at Covent Garden.
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Conductor Carlo Felice Cillario - 1972(LI:Naples)
Orchestra - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Chorus - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Caterina Cornaro - Leyla Gencer
Gerardo - Giacomo (Jaime) Aragall
Andrea Cornaro - Luigi Risani
Lusignano - Renato Bruson
Mocenigo - Plinio Clabassi
Strozzi - Fernandino Jacopucci
Matilde - Eva Ruta
Un Cavaliere del re - Claudio Terni
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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 120 {2LPS} (1972)ª; Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 96-S {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 921.53 (+Lucrezia Borgia - excerpts) {2CDS} (1992)ª; Memories HR 4 448-449 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Caterina Cornaro by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.195; GIUDICI p.221; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.25
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - May 1994 p.48
Orpheus - Juni 1993 S.61
Opéra International - No.184 octobre 1994 p.77
Diapason - janvier 1993 p.112
Comments:- Recording of a performance in Naples (28 May 1972; see OPERA, August 1972 p.746)
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Conductor Alfredo Silipigni - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - New Jersey Opera
Chorus - New Jersey Opera
Caterina Cornaro - Leyla Gencer
Gerardo - Giuseppe Campora
Andrea Cornaro - Samuel Ramey
Lusignano - Giuseppe Taddei
Mocenigo - James Morris
Strozzi - John Sandor
Matilde - Maria Di Giglio
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Compact Disc - On Stage 4701 (+Il Pigmalione) {2CDS}
Recordings of Caterina Cornaro by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.195; GIUDICI p.221; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.25
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juni 1996 S.63
Opéra International - avril 1997 No.212 p.25, p.52
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - marzo-mayo 1998 No.27 p.84 [JV]
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance given by the New Jersey Opera in the Carnegie Hall, New York (15 April 1973). See «Leyla Gencer - romazo vero di una prima donna» by Franca Cella pp.124-125.
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Conductor Gian-Franco Masini - 1973(RA)
Orchestra - Orchestre Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F.
Chorus - Chorale Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F.
Caterina Cornaro - Montserrat Caballé
Gerardo - Giacomo (Jaime) Aragall
Andrea Cornaro - Claude Meloni
Lusignano - Ryan Edwards
Mocenigo - Gwynne Howell
Strozzi - Gérard Friedman
Matilde - Odile Pietti
Un Cavaliere del re - Gérard Friedman
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Black Disc - Rodolphe RP 12474-12475 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Rodolphe RPC 32474-32475 {2CDS}; Phoenix PX 505.2 {2CDS} Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1592-2 {2CDRS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Caterina Cornaro by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.195; GIUDICI p.221; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.25
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1987 p.1177 [JBS]
American Record Guide - January/February 1996 Vol.59 No.1 p.103
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.84 enero 1996 pp.38-39
Musica (Milano) - No.95 Anno 20 dicembre 1995-gennaio 1996 p.99
Répertoire - No.93 juillet/aoüt p.36
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Salle Pleyel, Paris (25 November 1973)
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Conductor Elio Boncompagni - 1974(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Torino
Chorus - RAI Torino
Caterina Cornaro - Margherita Rinaldi
Gerardo - Ottavio Garaventa
Andrea Cornaro - Guido Mazzini
Lusignano - Licinio Montefusco
Mocenigo - Gianni Socci
Strozzi - Lodovico Malavasi
Matilde - Anna Maria Balboni
Un Cavaliere del re - Marco Vivicio Corda
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Compact Disc; - Bongiovanni BG 2410/11-2 {2CDS} (2006)ª
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 4911
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Caterina Cornaro by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.195; GIUDICI p.221; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.25
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.30 No.4 March/April 2007 pp.106-107 [DLK]
Orpheus - 11+12 Nov-Dez 2006 S.58 (mention) [GH]
American Record Guide - November/December 2006 Vol.69 No.6 p.96 [MM]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.98 marzo 2007 p.90 [JMP]
Comments:- 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.211. According to this source a recording was broadcast on 16 November 1974. The date given by Bongiovanni is 30 August 1974 which is probably the date the recording was made. I thank Bill White White for providing me with information which enabled me to correct errors in an earlier version of this entry.
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Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1995(LI)
Orchestra - «I Pomeriggi Musicali» di Milano
Chorus - Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo
Caterina Cornaro - Denia Mazzola(-Gavazzeni)
Gerardo - Pietro Ballo
Andrea Cornaro - Marzio Giossi
Lusignano - Stefano Antonucci
Mocenigo - Giorgio Giuseppini
Strozzi - Renzo Casellato
Matilde - Giuseppina Cortesi
Un Cavaliere del re - Sergio Rocchi
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Compact Disc - Agora Musica AG 046.2 {2CDS}
Recordings of Caterina Cornaro by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.195; GIUDICI p.221; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.25
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - February 8 1997 p.41
Orpheus - Dezember 1997 S.55 [MK]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.14 No.3 Spring 1998 p.180 [ETG]
Classical Express - Issue No.81 December 1996 p.4
American Record Guide - March/April 1997 Vol.60 No.2 p.125
International Opera Collector - Summer 1997 No.4 p.98
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.96 febrero 1997 p.29
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XI - N.108 - maggio 1997 p.95
Le Monde de la Musique - No.215 novembre p.81 [GG]
Répertoire - No.109 janvier 1998 p.32 [PT]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIV N.136 gennaio 2000 pp.110-111 [GL]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo (21 September 1995see OPERA January 1996 p.95)
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1998(LI)
Orchestra - British Youth Opera Orchestra
Chorus - The Vasari Singers
Caterina Cornaro - Julia Mignes(-Johnson)
Gerardo - Alan Oke
Andrea Cornaro - Glenville Hargreaves
Lusignano - Jeffrey Carl
Mocenigo - Richard Van Allan
Strozzi - Timothy Evans-Jones
Matilde - Elizabeth Bond
Un Cavaliere del re - Simon Bainbridge
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Compact Disc; - *Hellenic Centre 001/002 (+ arias with Mignes, Carl) {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Caterina Cornaro by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.195; GIUDICI p.221; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.25
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London (28 June 1998; see OPERA 1998 pp.1130-1131)
Abbreviations
(STU), "Studio" Recording
(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts
(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source
(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source
(LI), "Live" Recording
(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts
(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance
(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance
(RA), A Radio Performance
(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance
(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast
(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance
(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film
(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film
CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988
EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994
GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)
HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973
MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982
MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993
MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997
More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999
NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli
PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993
Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española