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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)�; Columbia SAX 2369-2372 {4LPS} (1961)�; *EMI SLS 5083 {3LPS} (1977)�; Angel 3605 D/L {4LPS} (1960)�;; Angel S 3605 D/L (4LPS} (1960)�

Compact Cassette - EMI TC-SLS 5083

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

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

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

Compact Cassette - EMI EX 749518-4

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

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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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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)�;; Columbia SAX 2316-2317 (1960)�; EMI SLS 5166 (ASD 3223/3224) {2LPS} (1979)�;; EMI EX 290876-3 {2LPS} (1987)�; Angel 3601 B/L {2LPS} (1959)�;; Angel S 3601 B/L {2LPS} (1959)�

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

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

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

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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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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)�; Columbia SAX 2381-2384 {4LPS} (1961)�; 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)�; Angel CDMB-63266 {2CDS};; EMI 358602-2 {2CDS} (2006)�

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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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La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Ottavio Ziino - 1961(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Regio di Parma

Chorus - Teatro Regio di Parma

Leonora di Vargas - Marcella De Osma

Don Carlo - Piero Cappuccilli

Don Alvaro - Flaviano Labò

Preziosilla - Fiorenza Cossotto

Fra Melitone - Guido Mazzini

Padre Guardiano - Ivo Vinco

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Compact Disc; - Edizione del Cenetenario del Teatro Magnani di Fidenza con il; Patrocinio del Comunale di Fidenza {2CDS};; Living Stage LS 1061 {2CDS} (2006)�

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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.56 [GH]

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Classic Record Collector - Winter 2006 p.105 [JTH]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance given at Fidenza (26 October 1961)

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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 forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Fausto Cleva - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Regio di Parma

Chorus - Teatro Regio di Parma

Il Marchese di Calatrava - Alfonso Marchica

Leonora di Vargas - Mirella Parutto (-Boyer)

Don Carlo - Piero Cappuccilli

Don Alvaro - Flaviano Labò

Preziosilla - Anna Maria Rota

Fra Melitone - Guido Mazzini

Curra - Luciana Boni

Padre Guardiano - Paolo Washington

Mastro Trabuco - Mario Carlin

Un Chirurgo - Giovanni Pezzini

Un Alcalde - Gino Calò

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4144

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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Regio di Parma (10 January 1963). The cast listed above is that given in �Teatro Regio di Città di Parma - Cronologia degli Spettacoli Lirici 1929/1979�.

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La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Comunale di Bologna

Chorus - Teatro Comunale di Bologna

Il Marchese di Calatrava - Silvio Maionica

Leonora di Vargas - Leyla Gencer

Don Carlo - Piero Cappuccilli

Don Alvaro - Carlo Bergonzi

Preziosilla - Adriana Lazzarini

Fra Melitone - Michele Cazzato (Casato)

Curra - Anna Lia Bazzani

Padre Guardiano - Carlo Cava

Mastro Trabuco - Renato Ercolani

Un Chirurgo - Armando Manelli

Un Alcalde - Franco Bordoni

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Black Disc - Great Opera Performances G.F.C. 013-015 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - *House of Opera �The Operas of Giuseppe Verdi - Vol.2 His Later;; Works� {1xCD-ROM} (2002)�; House of Opera CDBB 689 (2003)�

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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34

Comments:- Recording of a performance at Bologna (9 February 1964). 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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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 �The Golden Age of Opera� EJS 340 {2LPS} (1965)�

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

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

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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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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 �The Golden Age of Opera� EJS 307 {2LPS} (1964)�; Robin Hood Records RHR 503 (+Leyla Gencer in Anna Bolena - excerpts) {3LPS}; foyer FO 1042 {3LPS}; Fonit Cetra �Documents� DOC 65 {3LPS}

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

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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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La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Nicola Rescigno - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro

Chorus - Teatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro

Violetta Valery - Leyla Gencer

Flora Bervoix - Ana-Maria Martins

Annina - Carmen Pimental

Alfredo Germont - Flaviano Labò

Giorgio Germont - Piero Cappuccilli

Gastone - Nino Crimi

Dottore Grenvil - Heraldo De Marco

Barone Douphol - Antonio Lembo

Marchese d'Obigny - Amilton Moreira

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Compact Disc - Bongiovanni �The Golden Age of Opera� GAO 120 (highlights) {1CD} The Opera Lovers TRA 196403 {2CDRS}

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 4388

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Recordings of La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

The Gramophone April 1957 p.402; High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.52; HARRIS p.278; Opera on Record p.240; CELLETTI p.1022; Opera on CD (1) p.51 (2) p.57 (3) p.64; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.51 p.136,mise à jour p.2 (mars 2000); MET p.606; MET(VID) p.376; PENGUIN p.503; The Absolute Sound Issue 96 p.168; Opera Now June 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.935 (2) p.1511; �Musica 99� p.70; Répertoire No.96 novembre 1996 p.88; Classic CD June 1997 p.52; Gramophone August 1999 p.22, October 1999 p.6 (letter); Opéra International No.255 mars 2001 p.14; CD Compact No.163 marzo 2003 p.16

Comments:- Recording a performance in the Teatro Municipal, Rio de Janeiro (7 August 1964; see OPERA October 1964 pp.675-676). According to �Memórias Glórias de um Teatro� by Edgard de Brito Chaves Jr. pp.379-380 the cast also included Vladimir de Kanel, Sergio Napoli. The CDRs issued by �The Opera Lovers� are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). It is described as �Rare in house recording. Slightly abridged, Gencer only Violetta�

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Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Manrico - Carlo Bergonzi

Azucena - Giulietta Simionato

Leonora - Gabriella Tucci

Conte di Luna - Piero Cappuccilli

Ferrando - Ivo Vinco

Ines - Mirella Fiorentini

Ruiz - Piero De Palma

Un vecchio zingaro - Virgilio Carbonari

Un messo - Franco Ricciardi

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Black Disc - Melodiya M10 47009-4 {3LPS}; Melodiya D 015223-4 (highlights) {1LP}

Compact Disc; - *Opera d'Oro OPD 1129 {2CDS} (1997)�; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 152-2 {2CDRS} (2001)�; Opera d'Oro �Grand Tier� OPD 7045 {2CDS} (2007)�

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Recordings of Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.49, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.42; HARRIS p.296; Opera on Record p.225; CELLETTI p.1050; MARINELLI p.162; Opera on CD (1) p.50 (2) p.56 (3) p.62; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.60 p.100, Mise à jour Octobre 2003; MET p.596; MET(VID) p.371; PENGUIN p.507; GIUDICI p.920 (2) p.1487; Opéra International No.252 décembre 2000 p.16; Orpheus Juni 2001 S.53; CD Compact No.161 enero 2003 p.20

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.31 No.5 May/June 2008 p.272 [ED]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.33 mayo-junio 1999 p.96 [JV]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance given by Teatro alla Scala in Moscow (September 1964). The CDRs issued by Premiere were advertized as �New� in �Fall 2001�.

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La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Il Marchese di Calatrava - Plinio Clabassi

Leonora di Vargas - Ilva Ligabue

Don Carlo - Piero Cappuccilli

Don Alvaro - Carlo Bergonzi

Preziosilla - Giulietta Simionato

Fra Melitone - Renato Capecchi

Padre Guardiano - Nicolai Ghiaurov

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1466

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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34

Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (7 December 1965). According to the review in OPERA (February 1966 p.147) there were several demonstrations during this performance. The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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I due Foscari by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Fulvio Vernizzi - 1966(LE)

Orchestra - Teatro Regio di Parma

Chorus - Teatro Regio di Parma

Francesco Foscari, Doge di Venezia - Piero Cappuccilli

Jacopo Foscari - Luigi Ottolini

Lucrezia Contarini - Rita Orlandi Malaspina

Jacopo Loredano - Franco Ventriglia

Barbarigo - Augusto Vicentini

Pisana - Adalina Grigolato

Fante del Consiglio de' Dieci - Paride Venturi

Servo de Doge - Gino Calò

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Compact Disc - Bongiovanni �The Golden Age of Opera� GAO 168-169 (+recording RAI 1971) {2CDS}

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Recordings of I due Foscari by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.877; PENGUIN p.476; Opera on CD (1) p.46 (2) p.58 (3) p.58; Opéra International No.184 octobre 1994 p.16: No.271 septembre 2002 p.20; MET(VID) p.355; GIUDICI p.874 (2) p.1422; Orpheus Mai 2001 S.66

Comments:- Recording of part of a performance in the Teatro Regio, Parma (December 1966; see OPERA March 1967 p.205 ). It is not certain if all of the singers listed above appear in the excerpts contained on the Bongiovanni CDs. They are afiller on the CDs of the recording conducted by Rinaldi

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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 �Il Teatro di San Carlo - Cronologia 1737-1987� 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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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Arena di Verona

Chorus - Arena di Verona

Rigoletto - Piero Cappuccilli

Gilda - Renata Scotto

Duca di Mantova - Giacomo (Jaime) Aragall

Sparafucile - Ivo Vinco

Maddalena - Armanda Bonato

Giovanna - Maria Del Fante

Monterone - Giovanni Foiani

Marullo - Virgilio Carbonari

Borsa - Gianfranco Bertagna

Conte di Ceprano - Mario Castagnetti

Contessa di Ceprano - Luciana Rezzadore

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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 3472

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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; �Musica 99� p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Verona Arena (13 August 1966). The cast listed above is that given in the programme book for the 1973 Festival p.83.

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La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Franco Capuana - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Arena di Verona

Chorus - Arena di Verona

Il Marchese di Calatrava - Giovanni Foiani

Leonora di Vargas - Leyla Gencer

Don Carlo - Piero Cappuccilli

Don Alvaro - Gianfranco Cecchele

Preziosilla - Adriana Lazzarini

Fra Melitone - Renato Capecchi

Curra - Adalina Grigolato

Padre Guardiano - Ivo Vinco

Mastro Trabuco - Ottorino Begali

Un Chirurgo - Attilio Barbesi

Un Alcalde - Virgilio Carbonari

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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 4760

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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Verona Arena (15 July 1967). The cast listed above is that given in the programme book for the 1973 festival p.83.

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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)�

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

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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 �Casta Diva� 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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La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Carlo Maria Giulini - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Violetta Valery - Mirella Freni

Flora Bervoix - Anne Howells

Annina - Elizabeth Bainbridge

Alfredo Germont - Renato Cioni

Giorgio Germont - Piero Cappuccilli

Gastone - John Lanigan

Dottore Grenvil - David Kelly

Barone Douphol - George Macpherson

Marchese d'Obigny - Eric Garrett

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Compact Disc - Frequenz 043 006 {2CDS}

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Recordings of La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

The Gramophone April 1957 p.402; High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.52; HARRIS p.278; Opera on Record p.240; CELLETTI p.1022; Opera on CD (1) p.51 (2) p.57 (3) p.64; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.51 p.136,mise à jour p.2 (mars 2000); MET p.606; MET(VID) p.376; PENGUIN p.503; The Absolute Sound Issue 96 p.168; Opera Now June 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.935 (2) p.1511; �Musica 99� p.70; Répertoire No.96 novembre 1996 p.88; Classic CD June 1997 p.52; Gramophone August 1999 p.22, October 1999 p.6 (letter); Opéra International No.255 mars 2001 p.14; CD Compact No.163 marzo 2003 p.16

Comments:- Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (5 May 1967; see OPERA June 1967 p.512). This performance was broadcast on the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times dated April 27 1967 p.58).

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Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Manrico - Carlo Bergonzi

Azucena - Fiorenza Cossotto

Leonora - Gabriella Tucci

Conte di Luna - Piero Cappuccilli

Ines - Mirella Fiorentini

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1378-2 {2CDRS} (2004)�

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Recordings of Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.49, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.42; HARRIS p.296; Opera on Record p.225; CELLETTI p.1050; MARINELLI p.162; Opera on CD (1) p.50 (2) p.56 (3) p.62; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.60 p.100, Mise à jour Octobre 2003; MET p.596; MET(VID) p.371; PENGUIN p.507; GIUDICI p.920 (2) p.1487; Opéra International No.252 décembre 2000 p.16; Orpheus Juni 2001 S.53; CD Compact No.161 enero 2003 p.20

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (November 1967; see OPERA February 1968 pp.150-151). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in �Premiere Opera New CD Releases July-August 2004�.

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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)�

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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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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Rossi - 1967(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Torino

Chorus - RAI Torino

Rigoletto - Piero Cappuccilli

Gilda - Margherita Rinaldi

Duca di Mantova - Luciano Pavarotti

Sparafucile - Nicola Zaccaria

Maddalena - Adriana Lazzarini

Giovanna - Margherita Benetti

Monterone - Plinio Clabassi

Marullo - Teodoro Rovetta

Borsa - Fernandino Jacopucci

Conte di Ceprano - Leonardo Monreale

Contessa di Ceprano - Leonarda Stabile

Un paggio - Maria Barbera

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Compact Disc; - *Frequenz 043-502 {2CDS} (1991)�; ZYX CLS 4603 {2CDS} (Germany);; Myto 2 MCD 064 330 (+Gloria - Vivaldi - Margherita Rinaldi - Shirley Verrett -; Abbado) {2CDS} (2006)�

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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; �Musica 99� p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - November + Dezember 2007 S.59 [IW]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.97 enero-febrero 2007 p.94 [JV]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance before an audience and broadcast on 26 December 1967

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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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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 309 {3LPS}

Compact Disc - Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 723 {2CDS}

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Recordings of Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.142; CELLETTI p.697; Opera on CD (1) p.29 (2) p.33 (3) p.36; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.37 p.142, mise à jour Juin 2002 p.2; MET p.480; MET(VID) p.282; PENGUIN p.353; Opéra International novembre 1992 p.18; Gramophone July 1992 p.29; GIUDICI p.699 (2) p.1169; Répertoire No.92 juin 1996 p.17; Opera Now November/December 1996 p.69; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.105; Classic CD August 2000 p.48; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; BBC Music Magazine April 2002 p.57; Classic Record Collector Autumn 2007 p.46: Winter 2007 p.38

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo (25 May 1968; see OPERA August 1968 p.255 )

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Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Claudio Abbado - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Don Carlo - Bruno Prevedi

Filippo II - Nicolai Ghiaurov

Rodrigo - Piero Cappuccilli

Il Grande Inquisitore - Martti Talvela

Un Frate - Antonio Zerbini

Elisabetta di Valois - Rita Orlandi Malaspina

La principessa Eboli - Fiorenza Cossotto

Tebaldo - Maria Casula

Il Conte di Lerma - Gianfranco Manganotti

Un Araldo Reale - Piero De Palma

Una voce dal cielo - Margherita Guglielmi

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 09080

Compact Disc; - Frequenz - Europa Musica 051 035 {3CDS} ; Melodram 37038 (+Cossotto recital) {3CDS}; Claque 3004-6 {3CDS}; Movimento Musica 051035 {3CDS}; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 764-3 {3CDRS} (2002)�; House of Opera CDBB 637 (2003)�

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Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; No.244 p.136; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opera Quarterly - Vol.7 No.3 Autumn 1990 pp.179-180 [LG]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance of a four-act version at La Scala (7 December 1968; see OPERA February 1969 pp.113-115). 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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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)�; Living Stage 347.19 {2CDS}; Opera d'Oro �Grand Tier� OPD 7032 {2CDS} (2006)�

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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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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)�

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 �El Gran Teatro del Liceo� by Roger Alier y Aixalà and Francesc X. Mata p.319. The Compact Cassettes issued by Lyric are listed in �New Listings - January/February 1991�.

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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 �Co-production with OPERA STABILE DEL VIOTTI, Vercelli�

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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)�;; London OSA 1392 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - *Decca(London) �Grand Opera� 425 417-2 {2CDS} (1990)�; Decca �Rouge Opéra� 460 152-2 {2CDS} (France) (1998)�; Double Decca 460 744-2 {2CDS} (1999)�; Decca �Originals� 475 8667 {2CDS} (2007)�

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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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Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Eliahu Inbal - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - Verona Arena

Chorus - Verona Arena

Don Carlo - Plácido Domingo

Filippo II - Dimiter (Dimitar) Petkov

Rodrigo - Piero Cappuccilli

Il Grande Inquisitore - Giovanni Foiani

Un Frate - Takao Okamura

Elisabetta di Valois - Montserrat Caballé

La principessa Eboli - Fiorenza Cossotto

Tebaldo - Wilma Vernocchi

Il Conte di Lerma - Gianfranco Bertagna

Un Araldo Reale - Enzo Sordello

Una voce dal cielo - Maria Cristina Pedretti

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Compact Disc; - Melodram MEL 37057 {3CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1296 {3CDS} (2001)�; House of Opera CDBB 646 (2003)�; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1190-3 {3CDRS} (2004)�

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Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; No.244 p.136; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opéra International - mars 1993 p.70

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Comments:- Recording of a four act version in the Verona Arena (2 August 1969; see OPERA Festival Issue 1969 pp.117-118). 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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Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Nino Verchi - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Ernani - Plácido Domingo

Elvira - Rita Orlandi Malaspina

Carlo - Piero Cappuccilli

Silva - Carlo Cava

Riccardo - Piero De Palma

Iago - Alfredo Giacomotti

Giovanna - Milena Pauli

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Recordings of Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.99; CELLETTI p.880; Opera on CD (1) p.45 (2) p.52 (3) p.57; MET p.570; MET(VID) p.350; PENGUIN p.477 GIUDICI p.867 (2) p.1414; Opéra International No.222 mars 1998 p.54, No.265 février 2002 p.22

Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (27 December 1969). The cast listed above is that given in �La Scala 67-92 - Cronologia - Opere, Balletti, Concerti� p.16.

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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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Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Manrico - Carlo Bergonzi

Azucena - Fiorenza Cossotto

Leonora - Leontyne Price

Conte di Luna - Piero Cappuccilli

Ferrando - Ivo Vinco

Ines - Africa De Retes

Ruiz - Orazio (Horacio) Mastrango

Un vecchio zingaro - Tulio Gagliardo

Un messo - Virgilio Tavini

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Compact Disc; - Eklipse EKR P-9 {2CDS} (1995)�; Myto 2 MCD 022 258 {2CDS} (2002)�; *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 211 �Italian Opera from Teatro Colón� ;; {1xCD-ROM} (2003)�

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Recordings of Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.49, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.42; HARRIS p.296; Opera on Record p.225; CELLETTI p.1050; MARINELLI p.162; Opera on CD (1) p.50 (2) p.56 (3) p.62; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.60 p.100, Mise à jour Octobre 2003; MET p.596; MET(VID) p.371; PENGUIN p.507; GIUDICI p.920 (2) p.1487; Opéra International No.252 décembre 2000 p.16; Orpheus Juni 2001 S.53; CD Compact No.161 enero 2003 p.20

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.26 No.3 January/February 2003 p.202-204 [JM]

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Orpheus - Juli 1995 S.58; November 2002 S.92 [GH]

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Opéra International - décembre 1995 No.197 p.63; No.298 février 2005 p.80 [CC]

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American Record Guide - November/December 2002 Vol.65 No.6 p.361 [LM]

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Correo Musical Argentino - No.171 setiembre 1995 p.2

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - octubre 2002 No.158 pp.46-47 [AV]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.55 noviembre 2002 p.87 [LB]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Teatro Colón (June 1969)

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Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Thomas Schippers - 1969(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Chorus - RAI Roma

Don Carlo - Bruno Prevedi

Filippo II - Nicolai Ghiaurov

Rodrigo - Piero Cappuccilli

Il Grande Inquisitore - Dimiter (Dimitar) Petkov

Un Frate - Ubaldo Carosi

Elisabetta di Valois - Teresa Zylis-Gara

La principessa Eboli - Fiorenza Cossotto

Tebaldo - Massimo Valentini

Il Conte di Lerma - Sergio Artale

Un Araldo Reale - Fernandino Jacopucci

Una voce dal cielo - Emilia Ravaglia

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Compact Disc - Memories HR 4122-4124 {3CDS}

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Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; No.244 p.136; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opéra International - mars 1993 p.70

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Comments:- Recording of a four act version.

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La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Lamberto Gardelli - 1969(STU)

Orchestra - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - Ambrosian Opera Chorus

Il Marchese di Calatrava - Antonio Zerbini

Leonora di Vargas - Martina Arroyo

Don Carlo - Piero Cappuccilli

Don Alvaro - Carlo Bergonzi

Preziosilla - Biancamaria Casoni

Fra Melitone - Geraint Evans

Curra - Mila Cova

Padre Guardiano - Ruggero Raimondi

Mastro Trabuco - Florindo Andreolli

Un Chirurgo - Derek Hammond-Stroud

Un Alcalde - Virgilio Carbonari

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Black Disc - *EMI SLS 948-4

Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 64646 2 {3CDS} (1993)�; EMI CMS 5 67124-2 {3CDS} (1999)�

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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1970 p.1479; July 1970 p.148; June 1993 p.103

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Opera - June 1993 p.744

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Opera Now - July 1993 p.54

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Orpheus - Mai 1993 S.61

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Diapason - No.394 June 1993 p.164

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Classic CD - June 1993 p.95

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American Record Guide - Vol.56 No.5 September-October 1993 p.213

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.37 enero-febrerp 2000 p.96 [TF]

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Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini performed in Italian

Conductor Giacomo Zani - 196?(STU)

Orchestra - Prague Chamber Orchestra

Chorus - Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

Figaro - Piero Cappuccilli

Il Conte Almaviva - Antonio Cucuccio

Rosina - Margherita Guglielmi

Dr. Bartolo - Giuseppe Valdengo

Don Basilio - Silvano Pagliuca

Berta - Gabriella Schubert

Fiorello - Orazio Mori

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Recordings of Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.142; CELLETTI p.697; Opera on CD (1) p.29 (2) p.33 (3) p.36; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.37 p.142, mise à jour Juin 2002 p.2; MET p.480; MET(VID) p.282; PENGUIN p.353; Opéra International novembre 1992 p.18; Gramophone July 1992 p.29; GIUDICI p.699 (2) p.1169; Répertoire No.92 juin 1996 p.17; Opera Now November/December 1996 p.69; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.105; Classic CD August 2000 p.48; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; BBC Music Magazine April 2002 p.57; Classic Record Collector Autumn 2007 p.46: Winter 2007 p.38

Comments:- This recording is described in the Supraphon catalogue 1973 (p.211) as a�Co-production with OPERA STABILE DEL VIOTTI, Vercelli�

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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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Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Claudio Abbado - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Don Carlo - Plácido Domingo

Filippo II - Nicolai Ghiaurov

Rodrigo - Piero Cappuccilli

Il Grande Inquisitore - Martti Talvela

Un Frate - Antonio Zerbini

Elisabetta di Valois - Rita Orlandi Malaspina

La principessa Eboli - Shirley Verrett

Tebaldo - Edith Martelli

Il Conte di Lerma - Gianfranco Manganotti

Un Araldo Reale - Piero De Palma

Una voce dal cielo - Maria Candida

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Compact Disc; - Hunt CD 582 (+extracts) {3CDS}; House of Opera CDBB 625 (2003)�

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Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; No.244 p.136; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opéra International - mars 1993 p.70

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Comments:- Recording of a performance of a four act version at La Scala (April 1970). 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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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)�; House of Opera CDBB 271 (2003)�

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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 �03/12/22�

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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 forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Paolo Peloso - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Comunale dell'Opera di Genova

Chorus - Teatro Comunale dell'Opera di Genova

Leonora di Vargas - Rita Orlandi Malaspina

Don Carlo - Piero Cappuccilli

Don Alvaro - Carlo Bergonzi

Fra Melitone - Alfredo Mariotti

Curra - Rosemarie De Rive

Padre Guardiano - Bonaldo Giaiotti

Mastro Trabuco - Franco Ricciardi

Un Alcalde - Virgilio Carbonari

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1391-3 {3CDRS} (2004)�

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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34

Comments:- Recording of a performance at Genova (11 May 1970). The cast listed above is the cast announced in OPERA March 1970 p.228 and may be incorrect. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in �Premiere Opera New CD Releases Fall 2004�.

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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 �Good in-house recording except for the tape hiss�.

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Carlo Franci - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Rigoletto - Piero Cappuccilli

Gilda - Renata Scotto

Duca di Mantova - Luciano Pavarotti

Sparafucile - Walter Kreppel

Maddalena - Vera Little

Giovanna - Liselotte Maikl

Monterone - Gerd Nienstedt

Marullo - Siegfried Rudolf Frese

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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE V816-2 {2LPS}

Compact Cassette - Lyric Distribtion ALD 1649

Compact Disc; - *House of Opera - The Operas of Verdi - Volume 1 - The Early Years {1xCD-ROM} (2001)�; House of Opera CDBB 898 {2CDRS} (2003)�

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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; �Musica 99� p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (26 September 1970). 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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La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera

Chorus - Chicago Lyric Opera

Violetta Valery - Montserrat Caballé

Flora Bervoix - Dorothy Krebill

Annina - Edna Garabedian (-George)

Alfredo Germont - Nicolai Gedda

Giorgio Germont - Piero Cappuccilli

Gastone - Norman Paige

Dottore Grenvil - David Cornell

Barone Douphol - Giorgio Giorgetti

Marchese d'Obigny - Bernard Izzo

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Compact Disc - live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) {2CDS}

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Recordings of La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

The Gramophone April 1957 p.402; High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.52; HARRIS p.278; Opera on Record p.240; CELLETTI p.1022; Opera on CD (1) p.51 (2) p.57 (3) p.64; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.51 p.136,mise à jour p.2 (mars 2000); MET p.606; MET(VID) p.376; PENGUIN p.503; The Absolute Sound Issue 96 p.168; Opera Now June 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.935 (2) p.1511; �Musica 99� p.70; Répertoire No.96 novembre 1996 p.88; Classic CD June 1997 p.52; Gramophone August 1999 p.22, October 1999 p.6 (letter); Opéra International No.255 mars 2001 p.14; CD Compact No.163 marzo 2003 p.16

Comments:- Recording of a performannce at the Chicago Lyric Opera (22 October 1970).

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Les Vêpres siciliennes [I vespri siciliani] by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Guido di Montforte - Piero Cappuccilli

Il Sire di Bethume - Carlo Meliciani

Il Conte Vaudemont - Alfredo Giacomotti

Arrigo - Gianni Raimondi

Giovanni da Procida - Ruggero Raimondi

La Duchessa Elena - Renata Scotto

Ninetta - Nella Verri

Danieli - Giampaolo Corradi

Tebaldo - Saverio Porzano

Roberto - Enrico Campi

Manfredo - Gianfranco Manganotti

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01787

Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 905.24 (+highlights with Gencer cond. Gavazzeni 1971) {2CDS} (1990)�; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1520-2 {2CDRS} (2005)�

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Recordings of Les Vêpres siciliennes [I vespri siciliani] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.101; CELLETTI p.1071; Opera on CD (1) p.52 (2) p.59 (3) p.66 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.75 p.102; MET p.618; MET(VID) p.383; PENGUIN p.510; GIUDICI p.953 (2) p.1537; Orpheus Februar 2001 p.57; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.22

Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (7 December 1970; OPERA February 1971 pp.116-118 )

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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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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)�

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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