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Magda Sorel - Patricia Neway

John Sorel - Cornell MacNeil

Mother - Marie Powers

Police Agent - Leon Lishner

Secretary - Gloria Lane

Kofner - George Jongeyans

Foreign Woman - Maria Marlo

Anna Gomez - Maria Andreassi

Vera Boronel - Lydia Summers

Nika Magadoff- Magician - Andrew McKinley

Assan - Francis Monachino

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Black Disc; - American Decca DAU 769 (20008-20015;AC) {8x78s} ; American Decca DX 101 (2LPS) (1951)ª; Brunswick LAT 8012/3 {2LPS} (1952)ª; Decca BKL 8012-8013 {2LPS} (France)

Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100628 (+The Medium + The Telephone) {3CDS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of The Consul by Gian Carlo Menotti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.416

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1952 pp.113-114 [LS]

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Opera - April 1953 pp.239-240 [H]

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American Record Guide - February 1951 Vol.17 No.6 p.215 [CJL]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - May 1951 p.14

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Comments:- Recorded between 10 April and 16 May 1950. More details can be found in «Complete Operas on 78 R.P.M.» by Tom Peel. The LPs issued by Decca in France are listed in their «Catalogue Général» 1954 p.54.

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La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Renato Cellini - 1958(LE)

Orchestra - New Orleans Opera

Chorus - New Orleans Opera

Violetta Valery - Dorothy Kirsten

Alfredo Germont - Thomas Hayward

Giorgio Germont - Cornell MacNeil

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Compact Disc; - VAI Audio VAIA 1154 (+Louise - excerpts) {1CD} (1998)ª

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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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Now - November/December 1998 p.101 [GH]

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Opera News - October 1998 p.66 [WRB]

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Comments:- Recording of part of a performance at the New Orleans Opera

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Aida by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Antonio Narducci - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Palacio de las Bellas Artes

Chorus - Palacio de las Bellas Artes

Aida - Anita Cerquetti

Radamès - Flaviano Labò

Amneris - Nell Rankin

Amonasro - Cornell MacNeil

Ramphis - Fernando Corena

Il Re di Egitto - Norman Treigle

Una Sacerdotessa - Carmen Gómez

Un Messaggero - José Sosa

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 917-2 {2CDRS} (2003)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1512-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª; Opera Depot OD 10045-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Orpheus - Juli+August 2004 S.70 [GH]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City September 1958). The cast listed above is that given in «Anita Cerquetti - Umilita e Fierezza» p. 194. There were two performances and Ramphis was sung by Nicola Zaccaria in one and by Fernando Corena in the other. The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Tullio Serafin - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera

Chorus - Chicago Lyric Opera

Falstaff - Tito Gobbi

Fenton - Alvino Misciano

Ford - Cornell MacNeil

Dr. Cajus - Mariano Caruso

Bardolfo - Luigi Vellucci

Pistola - Kenneth Smith

Alice Ford - Renata Tebaldi

Nannetta - Anna Moffo

Meg Page - Anna Maria Canali

Mistress Quickly - Giulietta Simionato

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Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 282-2 {2LPS} (1979)ª

Compact Disc; - Legato Classics LCD 206-2 {2CDS} (1996)ª; Premiere Opera ltd. CDNO 7662 {2CDS} (2002)ª; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) {2CDS}

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52; Diapason No.556 mars 2008 p.66

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Classical Express - Issue No.79 October 1996 p.5

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VERDI DAL VIVO - p.96

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.23 marzo-mayo 1997 p.64

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera (10 October 1958, see OPERA December 1958 p.780)

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La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Antonio Narducci - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Palacio de las Bellas Artes

Chorus - Palacio de las Bellas Artes

Il Marchese di Calatrava - Alberto Errera

Leonora di Vargas - Anita Cerquetti

Don Carlo - Cornell MacNeil

Don Alvaro - Flaviano Labò

Preziosilla - Aurora Woodrow

Fra Melitone - Fernando Corena

Curra - Luciana Boni

Padre Guardiano - Nicola Zaccaria

Mastro Trabuco - Sergio de los Santos

Un Chirurgo - Mario Frosini

Un Alcalde - José Sosa

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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 370-3 {3LPS}

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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 publication:-

Fanfare - Vol.5 No.6 July/August 1982 p.221 [CGP]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City

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La fanciulla del west by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Franco Capuana - 1958(STU)

Orchestra - Santa Cecilia

Chorus - Santa Cecilia

Minnie - Renata Tebaldi

Dick Johnson - Mario Del Monaco

Jack Rance - Cornell MacNeil

Nick - Piero De Palma

Ashby - Silvio Maionica

Jake Wallace - Giorgio Tozzi

Billy Jackrabbit - Dario Caselli

Wowkle - Biancamaria Casoni

Sonora - Giorgio Giorgetti

Trin - Enzo Guagni

Sid - Virgilio Carbonari

Bello - Ezio Peruzzi

Harry - Mario Carlin

Joe - Angelo Mercuriali

Happy - Michele Cazzato (Casato)

Jim Larkens - Giuseppe Morresi

Un postiglione - Athos Cesarini

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5463-5465 {3LPS} (1958)ª; Decca SXL 2039-2041 {3LPS} (1958)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 594-596 {3LPS} (1970)ª; London A 4338 {3LPS} (1959)ª;; London OSA 1306 {3LPS} (1959)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 421 595-2 {2CDS} (1989)ª; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 460 170-2 {2CDS} (France) (1998)ª; Decca 473 045-2 (Tebaldi - Puccini Edition) {12CDS} (2002)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOG 90041 (7½ips 4-track) (1962)ª

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Recordings of La fanciulla del west by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.106; Opera on Record 3 p.221; CELLETTIp.600; Opera on CD (1) p.109 (2) p.120 (3) p.135; MET p.438; MET(VID) p.245; PENGUIN p.301; The Absolute Sound Issue 69 Summer 1993 p.123; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.165 p.116; GIUDICI p.634 (2) p.1045

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 1958 p.315; January 1959 p.346; July 1970 p.215; January 1989 p. [EG]

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Opera - January 1959 p.54; September 1970 p.852

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Orpheus - Oktober/November 1973 S.60 [CK]

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

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Gramophone Record Review - December 1958 p.124 [DH]

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High Fidelity Magazine - February 1959 Vol.9 No.2 p.66 [DJ]: August 1962 Vol.12 No.8 p.104 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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American Record Guide - May 1959 Vol.25 No.9 p.622 [PHR]: June 1962 Vol.28 No.10 p.822 (open reel tape) [RJ]

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

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - enero 2003 No.161 pp.54-55 [SV]

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Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo performed in Italian

Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1958(STU)

Orchestra - Santa Cecilia

Chorus - Santa Cecilia

Canio - Mario Del Monaco

Nedda - Gabriella Tucci

Tonio - Cornell MacNeil

Beppe - Piero De Palma

Silvio - Renato Capecchi

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5560-5561 (+song recital) {2LPS} (1960)ª; Decca SXL 2185-2186 (+song recital) {2LPS} (1960)ª; Decca LXT 5613-5615 (+Cavalleria rusticana) {3LPS}; Decca SXL 2253-2255;; (+Cavalleria rusticana) {3LPS}; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 588-590 (+Cavalleriarusticana) {3LPS}; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 658-659 (+Italian Songs) {2LPS}; CISCO KIJC 9166-9168 (+Cavalleria rusticana) {3LPS}; London A 4237 (+Italian Songs) {2LPS} (1960)ª; London OSA 1212 (+Italian Songs) {2LPS} (1960)ª; London A 4358 (+Cavalleria rusticana) {3LPS}; London OSA 1330 (+Cavalleria ; rusticana) {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Decca 421 807-2 (+Cavalleria rusticana) {2CDS} (1989)ª; London POCL 2394 {1CD} (Japan) (1991)ª; London POCL 3806-7 (+Cavalleria rusticana) {2CDS} (Japan) (1995)ª; London POCL 9766 {1CD} (Japan) (1996)ª; Decca 467 484-2 (+Cavalleria rusticana) {2CDS} (2002)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOH 90021 (4-track 7½ips) (+song recital) (1961)ª

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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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1960 p.592 [PHW]; February 1961 p.441; November 1970 p.852; April 1975 p.1863 [AB]; August 1989 p. [JBS]

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Opera - July 1960 p.448

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Records and Recordings - April 1960 p.22 [FGB]

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American Record Guide - April 1960 Vol.26 No.8 p.621 [PLM]: February 1961 Vol.27 No.6 p.518 (open reel tape) [PCF]

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High Fidelity Magazine - May 1960 Vol.10 No.4 p.71 [CLO]: February 1961 Vol.11 No.2 p.91 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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Comments:- See ICRC Autumn Edition 1997 No.10 p.60

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Tosca by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos - 1959(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Floria Tosca - Maria Curtis Verna

Mario Cavaradossi - Jussi Björling

Il barone Scarpia - Cornell MacNeil

Il Sagristano - Lawrence Davidson

Cesare Angelotti - Norman Scott

Spoletta - Paul Franke

Sciarrone - Osie Hawkins

Un pastore - George Ryan

Un carceriere - Roald Reitan

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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 148 {2LPS} (1973)ª

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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

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opernwelt - August 8/1992 S.56 (mention)

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (21 November 1959)

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Aida by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1959(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Singerverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Wien

Aida - Renata Tebaldi

Radamès - Carlo Bergonzi

Amneris - Giulietta Simionato

Amonasro - Cornell MacNeil

Ramphis - Arnold Van Mill

Il Re di Egitto - Fernando Corena

Una Sacerdotessa - Eugenia Ratti

Un Messaggero - Piero De Palma

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5539-5541 {3LPS} (1959)ª; Decca SXL 2167-2169 {3LPS} (reissued by VIVANTE LONDON 1997) (1959)ª; *Decca 414 087-1 {3LPS} (1989)ª; London A 4345 {3LPS} (1960)ª;; London OSA-1313 {3LPS} (1960)ª

Compact Cassette; - Decca K2A20 (1976)ª;; Decca 414 087-4 (1989)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) «Grand Opera» 414 087-2 {3CDS} (1989)ª; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 458 725-2 (France) (1997)ª; Decca «Legends» 460 978-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª; Decca 000830402 {2CDS} (USA) (2007)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOR 90015 (7½ips 4-track) (1960)ª

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 1959 p.303; April 1960 p.509 [DST]; October 1962 p.189; August 1976 p.341 [IM]; January 1989 p. [AB]

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Opera - March 1960 p.222

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HiFi News & Record Review - January 1998 p.99 (Vivante LP reissue) [JMH]

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Fanfare - Vol 23 No.3 January/February 2000 p.157 [RT]; Vol.31 No.1 September/ October 2007 pp.232-233 [JM]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1959 p.16

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High Fidelity Magazine - February 1960 Vol.10 No.2 p.53 [RD]: August 1960 Vol.10 No.8 p.80 (tape) [RDD]

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American Record Guide - March 1960 Vol.26 No.7 p.543 [CJL]: November 1960 Vol.27 No.3 p.250 (open reel tape): January/February 2000 Vol.63 No.1 p.182 [LM]

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Records and Recordings - December 1959 p.17 [FGB]

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The Absolute Sound - Issue 60 July/August 1989 p.129: Issue 61 September/October 1989 p.130

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Répertoire - No.108 décembre 1997 p.76 (mention) [PT]

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Comments:- For an adverse comment on the sound of this recording by Christopher Raeburn see OPERA, August 1996 p.874 See also Herbert von Karajan - A Life in Music by Richard Osborne pp.444-445; Putting the Record Straight by John Culshaw pp.223- 227. This recording was made in September 1959, not in 1958 as is sometimes stated.

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Aida by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1960(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Aida - Birgit Nilsson

Radamès - Pier Miranda Ferraro

Amneris - Giulietta Simionato

Amonasro - Cornell MacNeil

Ramphis - Nicolai Ghiaurov

Il Re di Egitto - Agostino Ferrin

Una Sacerdotessa - Giuliana Matteini

Un Messaggero - Piero De Palma

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00070

Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 835-2 {2CDRS} (2003)ª

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22

Comments:- Recording of a performance at Teatro alla Scala (21 April 1960; see OPERA July 1960 p.489). The CDs issued by Premiere are listed in «New Compact Disc Releases from Premiere Opera» dated February/March 2003, where the conductor is given (incorrectly?) as «Rossi».

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Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Thomas Schippers - 1960(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Nabucco - Cornell MacNeil

Ismaele - Eugenio Fernandi

Zaccaria - Cesare Siepi

Abigaille - Leonie Rysanek

Fenena - Rosalind Elias

Gran Sacerdote - Bonaldo Giaiotti

Abdallo - Paul Franke

Anna - Carlotta Ordassy

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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 042 {3LPS} (1981)ª

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

Opera on Record 3 p.91; CELLETTI p.954; Opera on CD (1) p.45 (2) p.51 (3) p.57 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.86 p.102, mise à jour octobre 2002 p.2; MET p.567; MET(VID) p.345; PENGUIN p.491; Opéra Poche p.94; GIUDICI p.860 (2) p.1405; Opéra International No.264 janvier 2002 p.14; International Record Review June 2002 p.26

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Orpheus - Februar 1983 S.187 (mention) [OT]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (3 December 1960; see OPERA QUARTERLY Vol.19 No.2 Spring 2003 pp.239-240)

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Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni performed in Italian

Conductor Tullio Serafin - 1960(STU)

Orchestra - Santa Cecilia

Chorus - Santa Cecilia

Santuzza - Giulietta Simionato

Turiddu - Mario Del Monaco

Alfio - Cornell MacNeil

Lola - Ana Raquel Satra

Lucia - Anna Di Stasio

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5613-5615 (+Pagliacci) {3LPS} (1961)ª; Decca SXL 2253-2255 (+Pagliacci) {3LPS} (1961)ª; Decca LXT 5643-5644 {2LPS}; Decca SXL 2281-2282 {2LPS}; CISCO KIJC 9166-9168 (+Pagliacci) {3LPS} London A 4240 (+song recital) {2LPS}; London OSA 1213 (+song recital) {2LPS} London A 4358 (+Pagliacci) {3LPS}; London OSA 1330 (+Pagliacci) {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Decca 421 807-2 (+Pagliacci) {2CDS} (1989)ª; Belart 450 016-2 {1CD}; Decca 467 484-2 (+Pagliacci) {2CDS} (2002)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOH 90032 (4-track 7½ips) (1961)ª

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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 - February 1961 p.441; November 1961 p.274; August 1989 p. [JBS]

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Opera - June 1961 p.407; November 1961 p.723

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American Record Guide - January 1961 Vol.27 No.5 p.402 [CJL]: July 1961 Vol.27 No.11 p.902 (open reel tape) [RJ]

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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1961 Vol.11 No.3 p.62 [CLO]: September 1961 Vol.11 No.9 p.124 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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Comments:- This recording was incorrectly reported in OPERA as being conducted by FrancescoMolinari-Pradelli (see OPERA March 1962 p.210)

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Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Georg Solti - 1960-61(STU)

Orchestra - Santa Cecilia

Chorus - Santa Cecilia

Riccardo - Carlo Bergonzi

Renato - Cornell MacNeil

Amelia - Birgit Nilsson

Ulrica - Giulietta Simionato

Oscar - Sylvia Stahlman (Giulia Bardi)

Silvano - Tom Krause

Samuele - Fernando Corena

Tom - Libero Arbace

Un Giudice - Piero De Palma

Un servo - Vittorio Pandano

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Black Disc; - Decca MET 215-217 {3LPS} (1962)ª;; Decca SET 215-217 {3LPS} (1962)ª; London A 4356 {3LPS} (1962)ª;; London OSA 1328 {3LPS} (1962)ª

Compact Disc; - *Decca «Grand Opera» 425 655-2 {2CDS} (1990)ª; Decca 475 8278 {2CDS} (2007)ª; Decca 000829602 {2CDS} (USA) (2007)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOG 90039 (7½ips 4-track) (1962)ª

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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1962 p.363; April 1962 p.485; September 1990 p. [AB] October 2007 p.113 [PO'C]

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Opera - April 1962 p.268

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Fanfare - Vol.31 No.1 September/October 2007 pp.233-234 [ED]

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American Record Guide - February 1962 Vol.28 No.6 p.480 [CJL]: May 1962 Vol.28 No.9 p.751 (open reel tape) [RJ]: September/October 2007 Vol.70 No.5 pp.176-177 [CHP]

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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.83, p.83, p.86 [CLO]: August 1962 Vol.12 No.8 p.104 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.103 septiembre 2007 p.93 [JC]

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Comments:- This recording was originally to have had Jussi Björling as Riccardo (See Roland Gellatt in HIGH FIDELITY (November 1960 p.71), John Culshaw in «Putting the Record Straight» pp.236-245, Anna Lisa Björling and Andrew Farkas in «Jussi» Chapter 30, and Birgit Nilsson in «La Nilsson» pp.345-348). See also ICRC Autumn Edition 1997 No.10 p.61

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Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Gabriele Santini - 1961(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Ernani - Mario Del Monaco

Elvira - Floriana Cavalli

Carlo - Cornell MacNeil

Silva - Nicola Rossi-Lemeni

Riccardo - Vittorio Pandano

Iago - Mario Rinaudo

Giovanna - Anna Di Stasio

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Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE V-805-2 {2LPS} (1982)ª

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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

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

VERDI DAL VIVO - p.89 (mention)

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Comments:- Recording of a performance in Rome (16 December 1961). A performance a few nights after this is reviewed in OPERA, March 1962 p.186. The HRE LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE September 1982 p.338

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Argeo Quadri - 1961(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Rigoletto - Cornell MacNeil

Gilda - Leyla Gencer

Duca di Mantova - Gianni Raimondi

Sparafucile - Jorge (Giorgio) Algorta

Maddalena - Carmen Burello

Giovanna - Carmen Morra

Monterone - Juan Zanin

Marullo - Héctor Barbieri

Borsa - Italo Pasini

Conte di Ceprano - Julio Gallardo

Contessa di Ceprano - Alesia Andreavis

Un paggio - Ana María De Amicis

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Black Disc - Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 1 {2LPS}

Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03408

Compact Disc; - Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 732 (+Raimondi - recital) {2CDS}; Myto 2MCD 003 225 (+I Puritani - Gencer - Raimondi - excerpts) {2CDS} (2000)ª; *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 211 «Italian Opera from Teatro Colón» ;; {1xCD-ROM} (2003)ª; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)

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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:-

Fanfare - Vol.24 No.3 January/February 2001 pp.285-286 [RT]

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Orpheus - Oktober 2000 S.57 [GH]

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Opéra International - juillet/aoüt 1995 No.193 p.76

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American Record Guide - May/June 2001 Vol.64 No.3 p.192 [LM]

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VERDI DAL VIVO - p.170

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - noviembre 2000 No.137 p.46 [AV]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.97 [TF]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at Teatro Colón - 24 June 1961 or/and 16 June 1961 (M. Richter). The date given in VERDI DAL VIVO is 16 June 1916 (sic). Presumably this should be 1961.

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1961(STU)

Orchestra - Santa Cecilia

Chorus - Santa Cecilia

Rigoletto - Cornell MacNeil

Gilda - Joan Sutherland

Duca di Mantova - Renato Cioni

Sparafucile - Cesare Siepi

Maddalena - Stefania Malagù

Giovanna - Anna Di Stasio

Monterone - Fernando Corena

Marullo - Giuseppe Morresi

Borsa - Angelo Mercuriali

Conte di Ceprano - Giulio Corti

Contessa di Ceprano - Luisa Valle

Un paggio - Maria Fiori

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Black Disc; - Decca MET 224-226 {3LPS} (1962)ª;; Decca SET 224-226 {3LPS} (1962)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 655-657 {3LPS} (1975)ª; Telefunken 6.48198; London A 4360 {3LPS} (1962)ª;; London OSA 1332 {3LPS} (1962)ª; London «Jubilee» LJ 42012 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - Double Decca 443 853-2; Decca 444 362-2 (France) ; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 455 898-2 {2CDS} (France) (1997)ª

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1962 p.21; July 1962 p.42; September 1975 p.519 [AB]

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Opera - June 1962 p.414

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Orpheus - Oktober 1995 S.58; Mai 1999 S.58 [GH]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.2 No.2 p.136; Vol.5 Nos.2 & 3 Summer/Autumn 1987 pp.197-203 [TE]

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Opéra International - juillet/aoüt 1995 No.193 p.76

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Diapason - No.72 décembre 1962 p.25 [JG]

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High Fidelity Magazine - July 1962 Vol.12 No.7 p.53 [CLO]: October 1962 Vol.12 No.10 p.140 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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American Record Guide - August 1962 Vol.28 No.12 p.950 [GLM]: November 1962 Vol.29 No.3 p.220 (open reel tape): July/August 1995 Vol.58 No.4 p.216

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Répertoire - No.104 juillet/aoüt 1997 p.73 (mention)

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Comments:- See «A Prima Donna's Progress» by Joan Sutherland pp.121-122

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Aida by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor George Schick - 1962(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Aida - Gabriella Tucci

Radamès - Franco Corelli

Amneris - Irene Dalis

Amonasro - Cornell MacNeil

Ramphis - Giorgio Tozzi

Il Re di Egitto - Louis (Luigi) Sgarro

Una Sacerdotessa - Carlotta Ordassy

Un Messaggero - Robert Nagy

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Black Disc - Great Opera Recordings G.O.P. 33 {3LPS} Stradivarius STR 1011-1013 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 024 271 {2CDS} (2002)ª

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

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

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Opéra International - septembre 1984 No.73 p.51 [SS]; No.298 février 2005 p.76 (mention)

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VERDI DAL VIVO - p.23

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.58 marzo 2003 p.84 [JS]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (3 March 1962; see «Signing-off for the Old Met» pp.378-381). This recording is sometimes attributed to a performance on 23 December 1961, but the cast was quite different on that day.

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Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Thomas Schippers - 1962(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Ernani - Carlo Bergonzi

Elvira - Leontyne Price

Carlo - Cornell MacNeil

Silva - Giorgio Tozzi

Riccardo - Robert Nagy

Iago - Roald Reitan

Giovanna - Carlotta Ordassy

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Black Disc - Movimento Musica 03 020 {3LPS}

Compact Disc - Frequenz (Movimento Musica) 051 016 {2CDS} Omega Opera Archive 1407

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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

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Luister - januari 1989 1-26 [PK]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (1 December 1962). The performance on 10 November 1963 (with Corelli instead of Bergonzi) is reviewed in OPERA March 1963p.179. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Tosca by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Kurt Adler - 1962(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Floria Tosca - Leontyne Price

Mario Cavaradossi - Franco Corelli

Il barone Scarpia - Cornell MacNeil

Il Sagristano - Ezio Flagello

Cesare Angelotti - Norman Scott

Spoletta - Paul Franke

Sciarrone - George Cehanovsky

Un pastore - Alan Fischer

Un carceriere - Roald Reitan

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Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 925.70 {2CDS} (1995)ª; *Bensar OL 4762 (+highlights from Lucia di Lammermoor and Pagliacci with; Corelli) {2CDRS} (2004)ª

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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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Februar 1993 S.49

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Opéra International - No.175 décembre 1993 p.74

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (7 April 1962)

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Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Regio di Parma

Chorus - Teatro Regio di Parma

Ernani - Gastone Limarilli

Elvira - Margherita Roberti

Carlo - Cornell MacNeil

Silva - Ivo Vinco

Riccardo - Mario Ferrara

Iago - Gino Calò

Giovanna - Adalina Grigolato

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 851-2 {2CDS} (2003)ª

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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 in the Teatro Regio di Parma (December 1963).

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Luisa Miller by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Massimo di Palermo

Chorus - Teatro Massimo di Palermo

Luisa - Antonietta Stella

Rodolfo - Giuseppe di Stefano

Miller - Cornell MacNeil

Walter - Raffaele Ariè

Federica - Oralia Domínguez

Wurm - Enrico Campi

Laura - Laura Zannini

Contadino - Glauco Scarlini

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Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE V 814-3 {3LPS} (1982)ª; Movimento Musica MM 030 24 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Giuseppe di Stefano GDS 21033 {2CDS} ; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 802-2 {2CDRS}; Encore CD 107-2 {2CDRS} (2005)ª

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

HARRIS p.160; Opera on Record 2 p.129; CELLETTI p.930; Opera on CD (1) p.48 (2) p.55 (3) p.60; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.151 p.78; MET p.579; MET(VID) p.363; PENGUIN p.486; Opera Quarterly Vol.10 No.3 1994 p.195; GIUDICI p.897 (2) p.1450; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.1 p.326; Orpheus August-September 2001 S.86; Opéra International octobre 2001 No.261 p.20; Gramophone July 2003 p.36

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opéra International - avril 1983 No.58 pp.59-60 [SS]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance in Teatro Massimo di Palermo. The HRE LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE October 1982 p.484 and Movimento Musica LPs in GRAMOPHONE November 1983 p.670. The CDRs issued on the Encore label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Il tabarro by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Michele - Cornell MacNeil

Luigi - Carlos (Carlo) Cossutta

Il Tinca - Italo Pasini

Il Talpa - Juan Zanin

Giorgetta - Sofia Bandin

La Frugola - Luisa Bartoletti

Venditore di canzonette - Nino Falzetti

Due amanti - Enzo Betti

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1885

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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 in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (23 July 1963). The cast listed above is that given in the website of the Teatro Colón (http:www.operas-colon.com.ar). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM).

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Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Manrico - Luigi Ottolini

Azucena - Oralia Domínguez

Leonora - Luisa Maragliano

Conte di Luna - Cornell MacNeil

Ferrando - William Wilderman

Ines - Carmen Morra

Ruiz - Virgilio Tavini

Un vecchio zingaro - Guerrino Boschetti

Un messo - Per Drewsen

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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers TRO 196301 {2CDRS} (2008)ª; Gala GL 100784 (highlights +Falstaff - Gui) {2CDS} (2007)ª

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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 Colón, Buenos Aires (11 August 1963). The cast listed above is that given in the Teatro-Colón website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). In some performances the role of Ines was sung by Sofí Schulz and that of un vecchio zingaro by Pino de Vescovi. I do not know if they or the singers listed above sang in the performance recorded. The CDs issued on the Gala label include the following extracts: Act 2 scene 1 from «Stride la vampa» to the end of the scene; Act 4 scene 2 from the beginning of the scene to «Ai nostri monti». These are a «filler» on the CDs which carry the recording of Falstaff conducted by Gui. There is a review on the internet:

http://www.musicweb-international.com/classrev/2007/Nov07/Verdi Falstaff gl100784.htm

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Aida by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Silvio Varviso - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Aida - Birgit Nilsson

Radamès - Franco Corelli

Amneris - Roberto Gori

Amonasro - Cornell MacNeil

Ramphis - Cesare Siepi

Il Re di Egitto - Justino Díaz

Una Sacerdotessa - Mary Ellen Pracht

Un Messaggero - Robert Nagy

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4220 (& 4443); Past Masters PM 129/2 {2CDS}

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22

Comments:- Recording of a performance given by the Metropolitan Opera in Cleveland, Ohio (21 April 1964). The recording issued by Omega is listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). That issued on the «Past Masters» label is listed on the «Rare Opera» website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Ernani - Flaviano Labò

Elvira - Margherita Roberti

Carlo - Cornell MacNeil

Silva - Jerome Hines

Riccardo - Italo Pasini

Iago - Pino de Vescovi

Giovanna - Carmen Morra

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 487-2 {2CDS}; The Opera Lovers ERN 196401 {2CDRS} (2008)ª; Opera Depot OD 10310-2 {2CDRS} (2008)ª

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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 in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (28 August 1964). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Nello Santi - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Rigoletto - Cornell MacNeil

Gilda - Gianna D' Angelo

Duca di Mantova - Carlo Bergonzi

Sparafucile - Justino Díaz

Maddalena - Nedda Casei

Giovanna - Carlotta Ordassy

Monterone - John Macurdy

Marullo - Calvin Marsh

Borsa - Gabor Carelli

Conte di Ceprano - Robert Patterson

Contessa di Ceprano - Lynn Blair

Un paggio - Junetta Jones

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Compact Disc; - Bensar OL 121264 (BRO 125729) {2CDRS} (2005)ª

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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 MET (12 December 1964). The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Simon Boccanegra by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Simon Boccanegra - Cornell MacNeil

Jacopo Fiesco - William Wilderman

Amelia Grimaldi - Leyla Gencer

Gabriele Adorno - Carlos (Carlo) Cossutta

Paolo Albiani - Gian-Piero (Giampietro) Mastromei

Pietro - Tulio Gagliardo

Un'ancella - Corrada Malfa

Un capitano dei balestrieri - José Crea

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01269

Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDWW 1195 {2CDRS} *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 211 «Italian Opera from Teatro Colón» ;; {1xCD-ROM} (2003)ª

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; HARRIS p.262; Opera on Record p.250; CELLETTI p.1014; Opera on CD (1) p.53 (2) p.59 (3) p.66; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.19 p.110; MET p.620; MET(VID) p.385; PENGUIN p.500; Opera on Video p.90; GIUDICI p.956 (2) p.1542; Opéra International juillet-aoüt 1999 pp.70-74, No.269juin 2002 p.18; Gramophone May 2004 p.36

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (28 June 1964).

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Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Nello Santi - 1964(LI:4/4/64;Dalis)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Macbeth - Cornell MacNeil

Lady Macbeth - Irene Dalis

Banco - Bonaldo Giaiotti

Macduff - Barry Morell

Malcolm - Franco Ghitti

Dama - Carlotta Ordassy

Medico - Gerhard Pechner

Domestico - Edward Ghazal

Sicaro - Russell Christopher

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1031

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

HARRIS p.162; Opera on Record p.201; CELLETTI p.936; Opera on CD (1) p.47 (2) p.53 (3) p.66; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.40 p.106, mise à jour septembre 2000; MET p.573; MET(VID) p.359; PENGUIN p.487; GIUDICI p.881 (2) p.1431; Opéra International No.72 septembre 1994 p.112; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.8; International Opera Collector Winter 1998 No.10 p.32; Opéra Interational février 1999 No.232 p.68, No.266 mars 2002 p.18

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (4 April 1964). See «Sign-Off for the Old Met» pp.450-452. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Nello Santi - 1964(LI;28/4/64;Nilsson)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Macbeth - Cornell MacNeil

Lady Macbeth - Birgit Nilsson

Banco - Giorgio Tozzi

Macduff - Carlo Bergonzi

Malcolm - Franco Ghitti

Dama - Carlotta Ordassy

Medico - Gerhard Pechner

Domestico - Edward Ghazal

Sicaro - Russell Christopher

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Compact Disc - The Opera Lovers MACB 196401 {2CDRS} (Canada)

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

HARRIS p.162; Opera on Record p.201; CELLETTI p.936; Opera on CD (1) p.47 (2) p.53 (3) p.66; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.40 p.106, mise à jour septembre 2000; MET p.573; MET(VID) p.359; PENGUIN p.487; GIUDICI p.881 (2) p.1431; Opéra International No.72 septembre 1994 p.112; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.8; International Opera Collector Winter 1998 No.10 p.32; Opéra Interational février 1999 No.232 p.68, No.266 mars 2002 p.18

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (28 April 1964). This performance was not broadcast so, presumably, the recording was made «in-house». The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca

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Aida by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor William Steinberg - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Aida - Birgit Nilsson

Radamès - Richard Tucker

Amneris - Elena Cernei

Amonasro - Cornell MacNeil

Ramphis - Giorgio Tozzi

Il Re di Egitto - Louis (Luigi) Sgarro

Una Sacerdotessa - Mary Ellen Pracht

Un Messaggero - Robert Nagy

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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers AID 196501 {2CDRS} (Canada) *Bensar OL 32065 {2CDRS} (2004)ª

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (20 March 1965). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)

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Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Riccardo - Richard Tucker

Renato - Cornell MacNeil

Amelia - Margherita Roberti

Ulrica - Oralia Domínguez

Oscar - Norma Palacios Berenstein

Silvano - José Crea

Samuele - William Wilderman

Tom - Jorge (Giorgio) Algorta

Un Giudice - Virgilio Tavini

Un servo - Enzo Espósito

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00125

Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 2245

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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48

Comments:- The recordings issued by Charles Handelman and Omega appear to be of a performance (or of performances) in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires in July 1965. The cast listed above is that given in the Teatro-Colón website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The role of Oscar was sung in some performances by Silvia Baleani and in others by Norma Palacios Berenstein (as listed above). I do not know who sings in the recordings issued by Charles Handelman and Omega. The Compact Cassettes that Charles Handelman issued are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000 where the year of the performance recorded is given as 1963. The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Tosca by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Pietro Argento - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestra del Teatro Communale dell'Opera di Genova

Chorus - Coro del Teatro Commubale dell'Opera di Genova

Floria Tosca - Marcella Pobbe

Mario Cavaradossi - Gianni Raimondi

Il barone Scarpia - Cornell MacNeil

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 3420

DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 6389 (2008)ª

VHS Video Cassette; - Lyric Distribution (Legato) 1947 (NTSC) (1990)ª

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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:- Audio and video recordings of a performance (or of performances) in the Politeama Margherita, Genova (May 1965). The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The DVDR issued by Premiere is listed in «New Releases» dated Tuesday 08 January 2008.

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Tosca by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Floria Tosca - Régine Crespin

Mario Cavaradossi - Richard Tucker

Il barone Scarpia - Cornell MacNeil

Il Sagristano - Eduardo Ferracani

Cesare Angelotti - Mario Verazzi

Spoletta - Carlos Giusti

Sciarrone - Héctor Barbieri

Un pastore - C. Slivskin

Un carceriere - Pino de Vescovi

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2471-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª

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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 in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires. (10 July 1965). The cast listed above is that given in the website of the Teatro Colón (http:www.operas-colon.com.ar).

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Luisa Miller by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Fausto Cleva - 1965(STU)

Orchestra - RCA Italiana Orchestra

Chorus - RCA Italiana Chorus

Luisa - Anna Moffo

Rodolfo - Carlo Bergonzi

Miller - Cornell MacNeil

Walter - Giorgio Tozzi

Federica - Shirley Verrett

Wurm - Ezio Flagello

Laura - Gabriella Carturan

Contadino - Piero De Palma

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Black Disc; - RCA Victor LM 6168 {3LPS} (USA) (1965)ª; RCA Victor LSC 6168 {3LPS} (USA) (1965)ª; RCA RE 5534-5536 {3LPS} (UK) (1965)ª;; RCA SER 5534-5536 (UK) (1965)ª; *RCA SER 5713-5715 (UK) (1975)ª

Compact Disc; - RCA Victor GD 86646 {2CDS} (1988)ª

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

HARRIS p.160; Opera on Record 2 p.129; CELLETTI p.930; Opera on CD (1) p.48 (2) p.55 (3) p.60; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.151 p.78; MET p.579; MET(VID) p.363; PENGUIN p.486; Opera Quarterly Vol.10 No.3 1994 p.195; GIUDICI p.897 (2) p.1450; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.1 p.326; Orpheus August-September 2001 S.86; Opéra International octobre 2001 No.261 p.20; Gramophone July 2003 p.36

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1966 p.509 [AP]; July 1966 p.49 [DST] March 1975 p.1701 [AB]; October 1988 p. [JBS]

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Opera - May 1966 p.386 [HDR]

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American Record Guide - October 1965 Vol.32 No.2 pp.119-120, p.124 [PLM]

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High Fidelity Magazine - November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.84-85 [CLO]

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Audio & Record Review - April 1966 p.44 [CW]

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La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli performed in Italian

Conductor Fausto Cleva - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

La Gioconda - Renata Tebaldi

Enzo - Franco Corelli

Barnaba - Cornell MacNeil

Laura - Biserka Cvejic

Alvise - Cesare Siepi

La Cieca - Mignon Dunn

Zuàne - Russell Christopher

Un Cantore - Paul De Paola

Isèpo - Robert Schmorr

Un Pilota - Nicola Barbusci

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Black Disc - Stradivarius STR 1023-5 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1176 The Opera Lovers GIOC 196601 {3CDRS} (2007)ª

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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 at the MET (22 September 1966; see OPERA November 1966 p. 844). The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). According to Omega the recording they issued is of the performance om 22 October 1966 in which the role of Alvise was sung by Bonaldo Giaiotti. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

La Gioconda - Elena Souliotis

Enzo - Richard Tucker

Barnaba - Cornell MacNeil

Laura - Rosalind Elias

Alvise - Paolo Washington

La Cieca - Luisa Bartoletti

Zuàne - Pino de Vescovi

Un Cantore - Guerrino Boschetti

Isèpo - Nicolás Cuttone

Un Pilota - José Crea

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Black Disc - Teatro Dischi 505 {3LPS}

Compact Cassette; - *Lyric Distribution Incorporated ALD 1705 (1989)ª

Compact Disc; - Giuseppe di Stefano GDS 31030 (+excerpts cond. Adler) {3CDS} ; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 115-2 {2CDRS} (2001)ª; *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 211 «Italian Opera from Teatro Colón» ;; {1xCD-ROM} (2003)ª; House of Opera CDBB 371 {2CDRS} (2003)ª; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) {2CDS}

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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:-

Fanfare - Vol.14 No.5 May/June 1991 p.249 [MM]

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Opéra International - No.171 juillet-aoüt 1993 p.78

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at Teatro Colón Buenos Aires (26 June 1966 and/or 24 June 1966 (M. Richter); see OPERA October 1966 p.812). The compact cassettes issued by Lyric are listed in their list of «Pre-Recorded Operatic Cassettes - New Listings - September 1989» and the CDRs issued by Premiere were advertized as «New» in «Fall 2001».

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Luisa Miller by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Firenze

Chorus - Maggio Musicale Firenze

Luisa - Elena Souliotis

Rodolfo - Enzo Tei

Miller - Cornell MacNeil

Walter - Carlo Cava

Federica - Gloria Lane

Wurm - Giorgio Tadeo

Laura - Flora Rafanelli

Contadino - Valiano Natali

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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 477 {3LPS}

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

HARRIS p.160; Opera on Record 2 p.129; CELLETTI p.930; Opera on CD (1) p.48 (2) p.55 (3) p.60; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.151 p.78; MET p.579; MET(VID) p.363; PENGUIN p.486; Opera Quarterly Vol.10 No.3 1994 p.195; GIUDICI p.897 (2) p.1450; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.1 p.326; Orpheus August-September 2001 S.86; Opéra International octobre 2001 No.261 p.20; Gramophone July 2003 p.36

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Maggio Musicale (See Opera Festival Issue 1966p.101)

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Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo performed in Italian

Conductor Kurt Adler - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Canio - Plácido Domingo

Nedda - Mary Ellen Pracht

Tonio - Cornell MacNeil

Beppe - Charles Anthony

Silvio - Ron Bottcher

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Compact Disc; - Charles Handelman - Live Opera (unnumbered) (+Cavalleria rusticana) (2004)ª

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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 given by the Metropolitan-Opera Company in the Lewisohn Stadium, New York (9 August 1966). The CDRs issued by Charles Handelman are listed in the supplement to his CD catalogue dated Spring 2004.

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Rigoletto - Cornell MacNeil

Gilda - Roberta Peters

Duca di Mantova - Alfredo Kraus

Sparafucile - John Macurdy

Maddalena - Ruza Baldani

Giovanna - Carlotta Ordassy

Monterone - Raymond Michalski

Marullo - Robert Goodloe

Borsa - Gabor Carelli

Conte di Ceprano - Gene Boucher

Contessa di Ceprano - Loretta Di Franco

Un paggio - Dorothy Shawn

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Compact Disc; - Bongiovanni GAO 172/173 {2CDS} (1994)ª; The Opera Lovers RIG 196601 {2CDRS} (Canada); Living Stage LS 1113 {2CDS} (2004)ª

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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 - Mai 1995 S.62

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Opéra International - juillet/aoüt 1995 No.193 p.76; No.301 juin 2005 p.83 (mention) [JC]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.78 marzo 2005 pp.89-90 [JS]

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Classica Répertoire - No.72 mai 2005 p.104 (mention) [AT]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (16 February 1966, the debut of Alfredo Kraus at the MET). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca

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Alzira by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Franco Capuana - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Alzira - Virginia Zeani

Zamoro - Gianfranco Cecchele

Gusmano - Cornell MacNeil

Zuma - Bianca Bortoluzzi

Ovando - Saverio Porzano

Ataliba - Mario Rinaudo

Otumbo - Sergio Tedesco

Alvaro - Carlo Cava

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 396 {2LPS} (1967)ª; Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 8 {3LPS}; GFC 036/37 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - Verona 27042-3 {2CDS}; Melodram 27013 {2CDS} ; House of Opera - The Operas of Verdi - Volume 1 - The Early Years {1xCD-ROM} (2001)ª; Gala GL 100.701 (+Virginia Zeani sings Bellini) {2CDS} (2002)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 285-2 {2CDRS}

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

GIUDICI p.878 (2) p.1426; Opéra International No.262 novembre 2001 p.26

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

VERDI DAL VIVO - p.31

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Comments:- A recording of a performance at the Rome Opera (12 February 1967, see OPERA April 1967 p.289). There is some uncertainty about the date of this performance. Other possible dates are 14 February 1967 («Verdi dal Vivo» p.31) and 16 March 1967 (EJS, VERONA). The 12 February 1967, the opening night of the production, is the date given in «The Record Collector» Vol.36, No.1 March 1991 p.51

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Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Bernardi - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Chorus - San Francisco Opera

Riccardo - Ragnar Ulfung

Renato - Cornell MacNeil

Amelia - Leontyne Price

Ulrica - Mignon Dunn

Oscar - Reri Grist

Silvano - Allan Monk

Samuele - Ara Berberian

Tom - Federico Davià

Un Giudice - David Clements

Un servo - John Beauchamp

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1369

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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial House, San Francisco (26 November 1967). The cast listed above is that given in «The San Francisco Opera 1922-1978» by Arthur Bloomfield pp.468-469. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape». The recording is described as «VG in-house».

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Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Anton Guadagno - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - New Orleans Opera

Chorus - New Orleans Opera

Macbeth - Cornell MacNeil

Lady Macbeth - Inge Borkh

Banco - Boris Carmeli

Macduff - Bennie Ray

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 2602-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª

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

HARRIS p.162; Opera on Record p.201; CELLETTI p.936; Opera on CD (1) p.47 (2) p.53 (3) p.66; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.40 p.106, mise à jour septembre 2000; MET p.573; MET(VID) p.359; PENGUIN p.487; GIUDICI p.881 (2) p.1431; Opéra International No.72 septembre 1994 p.112; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.8; International Opera Collector Winter 1998 No.10 p.32; Opéra Interational février 1999 No.232 p.68, No.266 mars 2002 p.18

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the New Orleans Opera (2 November 1967; see OPERA March 1968 p.212, p.229). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated 21 May 2007. The recording is described as «in-house».

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Rigoletto - Cornell MacNeil

Gilda - Renata Scotto

Duca di Mantova - Richard Tucker

Sparafucile - William Wilderman

Maddalena - Noemi Souza

Giovanna - Stella Maris Silva

Monterone - Victor De Narké

Marullo - Ricardo Yost

Borsa - Orazio (Horacio) Mastrango

Conte di Ceprano - Tulio Gagliardo

Contessa di Ceprano - Carmen de la Mata

Un paggio - Martha Carrizo

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Black Disc; - Historic Recording Enterprise HRE 269 {2LPS} (1979)ª

Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03267

Compact Disc; - Legato Classics LCD 198-2 {2CDS}; Premiere Opera Ltd. 7722 {2CDRS} (2003)ª; Encore CD 118-2 {2CDRS} (2005)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1465 {2CDS} (2006)ª

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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:-

Opera News - March 2 1996 p.39

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Orpheus - Februar 1996 S.60

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American Record Guide - January/February 1996 Vol.59 No.1 p.191

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno X N.96 Aprile 1996 p.71

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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón (August 1967). The CDs issued by Premiere are listed in «New Compact Disc Releases from Premiere Opera» dated February/March 2003 and those issued on the Encore label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli performed in Italian

Conductor Fausto Cleva - 1967(LI;15/4/67)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

La Gioconda - Renata Tebaldi

Enzo - Barry Morell

Barnaba - Cornell MacNeil

Laura - Rosalind Elias

Alvise - Cesare Siepi

La Cieca - Ruza Baldani

Zuàne - Russell Christopher

Un Cantore - Paul De Paola

Isèpo - Robert Schmorr

Un Pilota - Nicola Barbusci

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1574

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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 at the MET (15 April 1967). According to the «MET Annals» there were two performers for the role of «Un Cantore» Paul De Paola, as listed above, and William Mellow. Louis Sgarro is listed as singing «A Monk». The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Aida by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Thomas Schippers - 1967(LI;28/4/67))

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Aida - Leontyne Price

Radamès - Franco Corelli

Amneris - Nell Rankin

Amonasro - Cornell MacNeil

Ramphis - John Macurdy

Il Re di Egitto - Raymond Michalski

Una Sacerdotessa - Marcia Baldwin

Un Messaggero - Robert Nagy

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4044

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22

Comments:- Recording of a performance given by the Metropolitan Opera in Cleveland, Ohio (28 April 1967).

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1967(STU)

Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Rigoletto - Cornell MacNeil

Gilda - Reri Grist

Duca di Mantova - Nicolai Gedda

Sparafucile - Agostino Ferrin

Maddalena - Anna Di Stasio

Giovanna - Limbania Leoni

Monterone - Ruggero Raimondi

Marullo - Benito di Bella

Borsa - Franco Ricciardi

Conte di Ceprano - Alfredo Giacomotti

Contessa di Ceprano - Mirella Fiorentini

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Black Disc; - HMV «Angel Series» SAN 204-205 SANS 206 {3LPS - 5-sides} (1968)ª; HMV SLS 933 {2LPS}; *EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CFPD 4700 {2LPS} (1987)ª

Compact Cassette; - EMI «Classics for Pleasure» TC CfPD-4700 (1987)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CD CfPD 4700 {2CDS} ;; EMI «Classics for Pleasure» 3932822 {2CDS} (2007)ª

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1968 p.378 [EG]; January 1969 p.986 [DST]; March 1987 p.[JBS]; January 2008 p.91 [PO'C]

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Opera - December 1968 p.1005 [AB]

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Fanfare - Vol.31 No.4 March/April 2008 p.274 [BR]

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American Record Guide - March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.204-205 [MM]

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Aida by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Aida - Martina Arroyo

Radamès - Carlo Bergonzi

Amneris - Biserka Cvejic

Amonasro - Cornell MacNeil

Ramphis - Nicola Rossi-Lemeni

Il Re di Egitto - Jorge (Giorgio) Algorta

Una Sacerdotessa - Africa De Retes

Un Messaggero - Orazio (Horacio) Mastrango

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Compact Disc; - *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 211 «Italian Opera from Teatro Colón» {1xCD-ROM} (2003)ª; House of Opera CDBB 594 {2CDRS} (2003)ª; Opera Depot OD 10033-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª

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

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (June 1968). 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» and those issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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

Conductor Victor Alessandro - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - San Antonio Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - Mastersingers Opera Chorus

Don Carlo - André Turp

Filippo II - Donald Gramm

Rodrigo - Cornell MacNeil

Il Grande Inquisitore - Ara Berberian

Un Frate - Andrij Dobriansky

Elisabetta di Valois - Raina Kabaivanska

La principessa Eboli - Marilyn Horne

Tebaldo - Patricia Wise

Il Conte di Lerma - Lawrence Boyll

Un Araldo Reale - Lawrence Boyll

Una voce dal cielo - Melinda Atkins

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera (Italy) (unnumbered) {3CDRS} (2008)ª

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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

Comments:- Recording of a five-act version in San Antonio (11 April 1968). The performance on 6 April 1968 is reviewed in OPERA July 1968 p.556. The CDRs issued by Premiere Opera (Italy) are (were?) listed on the website http://stores.ebay.com/premiereopera (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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