(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1960(LI) - Votto Antonino - Teatro alla Scala*
2 1975(LI) - Morelli Giuseppe - Gran Teatro del Liceo*
3 1977(LI) - Molinari-Pradelli Francesco - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli*
4 1986(LC) - Caetani Oleg - Wiener Symphoniker*
5 1987(LI) - Diederich Cyril - Orchestre de Montpelier*
6 1988(LC) - Latham-Koenig Jan - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma*
7 1988(LI) - Latham-Koenig Jan - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma**
8 1993(LI) - Gavazzeni Gianandrea - Orchestra Sinfonica dell'Emilia Romagna «Arturo Toscanini»*
9 1998(LI) - Queler Eve - Opera Orchestra of New York*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Antonino Votto - 1960(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Poliuto - Franco Corelli
Paolina - Maria Callas
Severo - Ettore Bastianini
Callistene - Nicola Zaccaria
Nearco - Piero De Palma
Felice - Rinaldo Pelizzoni
A Christian - Virgilio Carbonari
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Black Disc; - Replica RPL 2442-2444 {3LPS} (1980)ª; foyer FO 1013 {2LPS} (1981)ª
Compact Disc - *CBS/Sony 54DC 838-9 {2CDS} (Japan); Arkadia HP 520.2; EMI CMS 5 65448-2 {2CDS}; EMI CDMB 5 65448-2 {2CDS} (USA); Melodram CDM 26006 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.246; PENGUIN p.83; GIUDICI p.207 (2) p.347; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.23
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1997 p.132 [JBS]
Opera - March 1998 p.288 [AB]
Opera Now - January/February 1998 p.96 (mention) [GH]
Opera News - July 1998 p.40 [FPD]
Orpheus - November 1997 S.91 (mention)
Diapason - No.441 octobre 1997 p.89 [JC]
BBC Music Magazine - October 1997 p.74 [CW2]
Classic CD - November 1997 p.84 [MT]
International Opera Collector - Spring 1998 No.7 p.70 [CC]
American Record Guide - May/June 1998 Vol.61 No.3 p.117 [DA]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.103 octubre 1997 p.34 (mention) [JPS]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.213 septembre 1997 p.76 [GG]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - diciembre 1997 - febrero 1998 No.26 p.82 [JS]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (7 December 1960; see OPERA February 1961pp.80,95). See also «The Daily Telegraph - Art & Books» Saturday November 15 1997 p.A11. The «foyer» LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE March 1981 p.1165
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Conductor Giuseppe Morelli - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo
Chorus - Gran Teatro del Liceo
Poliuto - Amedeo Zambon
Paolina - Leyla Gencer
Severo - Vincenzo Sardinero
Callistene - Ferruccio Mazzoli
Nearco - José Manzaneda
Felice - Antoni Lluch
A Christian - Masani Yamamoto
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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDWW 422 {2CDRS}; Golden Melodram GM 50065 {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.246; PENGUIN p.83; GIUDICI p.207 (2) p.347; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.23
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Gran Teatro del Liceo (December 1975; see OPERA June 1976 p.564; «El Gran Teatro del Liceo» p.383). The CDRs issued by House of Opera were listed in their online catalogue for a short time in March 2003. The cast listed above is that given in «Leyla Gencer - romanzo vero di una primadonna» by Franca Cella p.510.
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Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Chorus - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Poliuto - Giorgio Lamberti (Casellato-Lamberti)
Paolina - Adriana Maliponte
Severo - Renato Bruson
Callistene - Silvano Pagliuca
Nearco - Pier Francesco Poli
Felice - Luigi Paolillo
A Christian - Angelo Casertano
Another Christian - Raffaele Passaro
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Black Disc; - Voce 60-S {2LPS} (1982)ª
Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02928
Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 140 {2CDRS} (2004)ª; Gala GL 100 795 (+highlights cond. Morelli 1975) {2CDS} (2007)ª
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2807
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.246; PENGUIN p.83; GIUDICI p.207 (2) p.347; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.23
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.2 p.172
Opéra International - No.60 juin 1963 p.66 [SS]
Comments:- *The Compact Cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000 and the CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue as new issues on 1 November 2004.
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Conductor Oleg Caetani - 1986(LC)
Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker
Chorus - Chor der Wiener Singakademie
Poliuto - José Carreras
Paolina - Katia Ricciarelli
Severo - Juan (Joan) Pons
Callistene - László Polgár
Nearco - Paolo Gavanelli
Felice - Harrie Peeters
A Christian - Jorge Pita
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Black Disc - CBS «Masterworks» M2 44821 {2LPS} (USA)
Compact Cassette; - CBS «Masterworks» 40 44821 (1990)ª;; Sony Classical 40 44281
Compact Disc; - *CBS «Masterworks» M2K 44821 {2CDS} (1990)ª; Sony Classical M2K 44821 {2CDS}; Sony Classical CSCR 8119-20 {2CDS} (Japan) (1990)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.246; PENGUIN p.83; GIUDICI p.207 (2) p.347; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.23
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1990 [JBS]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.8 No.1 Spring 1991 p.130 [ETG]; Vol.14 No.3 Spring 1998 p.172 [ETG]
American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 p.60 [GWL]
Comments:- Recorded at concert performances in the Konzerthaus, Vienna
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Conductor Cyril Diederich - 1987(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre de Montpelier
Chorus - Choeur
Poliuto - Noël Velasco
Paolina - Maria Dragoni
Severo - Vincenzo Sardinero
Callistene - Luigi Roni
Nearco - Guy Gabelle
Felice - Juan Ochado
A Christian - Hervé Marin
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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers POL 198701 {2CDRS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.246; PENGUIN p.83; GIUDICI p.207 (2) p.347; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.23
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Montpelier Opera House (18 July 1987; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL septembre 1987 No.106 p.43). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Jan Latham-Koenig - 1988(LC)
Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Poliuto - Nicola Martinucci
Paolina - Elizabeth Connell
Severo - Renato Bruson
Callistene - Franco Federici
Nearco - Angelo Degl' Innocenti
Felice - Bruno Lazzaretti
A Christian - Guido Mazzini
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Compact Disc; - Nuova Era 6776/6777 {2CDS} (1989)ª; Brilliant Classics 92462 (Donizetti Operas) {10CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.246; PENGUIN p.83; GIUDICI p.207 (2) p.347; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.23
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1989 p.738 [JBS]
American Record Guide - January/February 1990 Vol.53 No.1 p.44 [DA]: July/August 2005 Vol.68 No.4 pp.107-108 [CHP]
Comments:- Recorded at performances at Rome (November & December 1988, see OPERA February 1989 p.217)
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Conductor Jan Latham-Koenig - 1988(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Poliuto - Claudio Di Segni
Paolina - Elizabeth Connell
Severo - Roberto Servile
Callistene - Franco Federici
Nearco - Angelo Degl' Innocenti
Felice - Bruno Lazzaretti
A Christian - Guido Mazzini
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VHS Video Cassette - Premiera Opera Ltd. VID 1567 (NTSC}
Recordings of Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.246; PENGUIN p.83; GIUDICI p.207 (2) p.347; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.23
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Teatro dell'Opera, Rome (December 1988). According to «Opera '89 - Annuario EDT dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» p.298 the only performance of the series in which Claudio Di Segni sang was that on 6 December 1988.
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Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1993(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestra Sinfonica dell'Emilia Romagna «Arturo Toscanini»
Chorus - Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo
Poliuto - José Sempere
Paolina - Denia Mazzola(-Gavazzeni)
Severo - Simone Alaimo
Callistene - Ildebrando d' Arcangelo
Nearco - Ezio Di Cesare
Felice - Sergio Rocchi
A Christian - Stefano Consolini
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Compact Disc - Ricordi Fonit Cetra RFCD 2023
Recordings of Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.246; PENGUIN p.83; GIUDICI p.207 (2) p.347; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.23
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - February 3 1996 p.36
Orpheus - August/September 1995 P82
Opéra International - avril 1996 No.201 p.62
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.18 diciembre 1995 - febrero 1996 p.60
Comments:- Recording of a performances at the Bergamo Festival (see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL, novembre 1994 No.174 p.34)
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Conductor Eve Queler - 1998(LI)
Orchestra - Opera Orchestra of New York
Chorus - Dallas Symphony Chorus
Poliuto - Fabio Armiliato
Paolina - Martile Rowland
Severo - Giovanni Meoni
Callistene - Simone Alberghini
Nearco - Alain Gabriel
Felice - Brian Nedvin
A Christian - Patrick Carfizzi
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Compact Cassette; - Legato Classics Incorporated ALD 4653 (1998)ª; House of Opera ALD 4653
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.246; PENGUIN p.83; GIUDICI p.207 (2) p.347; Opéra International avril 1997 No.212 p.23
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Carnegie Hall, New York (4 May 1998). The cast listed above is that given in the OONY website: http://www.oony.org (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The Compact Cassettes issued by Legato are listed in «New Audio Cassette Listings (ALD) - SUMMER 1998».
Abbreviations
(STU), "Studio" Recording
(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts
(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source
(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source
(LI), "Live" Recording
(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts
(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance
(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance
(RA), A Radio Performance
(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance
(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast
(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance
(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film
(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film
CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988
EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994
GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)
HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973
MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982
MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993
MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997
More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999
NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli
PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993
Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española