Tracklist

1CD: Les Débuts de l’assoluta
2CD: Exécutions libres de la virtuose
3CD: “J’ai chanté comme un chat sauvage” (1)
4CD: “J’ai chanté comme un chat sauvage” (2)
5CD: La Renaissance du bel canto: Rossini: “Armida” et “Il turco in Italia”
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1Armida: “Signor, tanto il tuo nome”
recorded in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (on 1952-04-26)
bass vocals [Idraote]:
Mario Frosini (bass-baritone) (on 1952-04-26)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro Comunale di Firenze (on 1952-04-26)
soprano vocals [Armida]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1952-04-26)
tenor vocals [Eustazio]:
Antonio Salvarezza (tenor) (on 1952-04-26)
tenor vocals [Goffredo]:
Alessandro Ziliani (tenor) (on 1952-04-26)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Firenze (on 1952-04-26)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1952-04-26)
recorded at:
Teatro Communale du Firenze in Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (on 1952-04-26)
recording of:
Armida: Atto I. Recitativo “Signor, tanto il tuo nome” (Armida, Goffredo, Idraote, Eustazio) (on 1952-04-26)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
part of:
Armida: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini3:23
2Armida: “Sventurata ! Or che mi resta”
recorded in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (on 1952-04-26)
soprano vocals [Armida]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1952-04-26)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Firenze (on 1952-04-26)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1952-04-26)
recording of:
Armida: Atto I. N. 3 Quartetto “Sventurata! or che mi resta” (Armida, Goffredo, Idraote, Eustazio, Coro) (on 1952-04-26)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
part of:
Armida: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini3:45
3Armida: “Grata quest'alma ! Amor ! Possente nome”
recorded in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (on 1952-04-26)
soprano vocals [Armida]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1952-04-26)
tenor vocals [Rinaldo]:
Francesco Albanese (tenor) (on 1952-04-26)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Firenze (on 1952-04-26)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1952-04-26)
partial recording of:
Armida: Atto I. N. 5 Duetto “Amor... possente nome!” (Rinaldo, Armida) (on 1952-04-26)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
part of:
Armida: Atto I
live recording of:
Armida: Atto I. N. 5 Duetto “Amor... possente nome!” (Rinaldo, Armida) (on 1952-04-26)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
part of:
Armida: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini5:32
4Armida: “Vacilla a quegli accenti“
recorded in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (on 1952-04-26)
soprano vocals [Armida]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1952-04-26)
tenor vocals [Rinaldo]:
Francesco Albanese (tenor) (on 1952-04-26)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Firenze (on 1952-04-26)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1952-04-26)
partial recording of:
Armida: Atto I. N. 5 Duetto “Amor... possente nome!” (Rinaldo, Armida) (on 1952-04-26)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
part of:
Armida: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini6:21
5Armida: “Dèh ! Se cara a te son io”
recorded in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (on 1952-04-26)
soprano vocals [Armida]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1952-04-26)
tenor vocals [Rinaldo]:
Francesco Albanese (tenor) (on 1952-04-26)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Firenze (on 1952-04-26)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1952-04-26)
recording of:
Armida: Atto I. N. 6 Finale primo “Deh! se cara a te son io” (Armida, Rinaldo) (on 1952-04-26)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
part of:
Armida: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini6:26
6Armida: “D'amore al dolce impero”
recorded in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (on 1952-04-26)
soprano vocals [Armida]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1952-04-26)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Firenze (on 1952-04-26)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1952-04-26)
recording of:
Armida: Atto II. N. 10 Finale secondo “D'amore al dolce impero” (Armida, coro) (on 1952-04-26)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
part of:
Armida: Atto II
Gioachino Rossini7:04
7Armida: “Se al mio crudel tormento”
recorded in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (on 1952-04-26)
soprano vocals [Armida]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1952-04-26)
tenor vocals [Carlo]:
Gianni Raimondi (Italian operatic tenor) (on 1952-04-26)
tenor vocals [Rinaldo]:
Francesco Albanese (tenor) (on 1952-04-26)
tenor vocals [Ubaldo]:
Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (on 1952-04-26)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Firenze (on 1952-04-26)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1952-04-26)
recording of:
Armida: Atto III. N. 15 Finale terzo “Se al mio crudel tormento” (Armida, Rinaldo, Carlo, Ubaldo) (on 1952-04-26)
lyricist and librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
part of:
Armida: Atto III
Gioachino Rossini4:35
8Armida: “Dove son io ? Fuggi”
recorded in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (on 1952-04-26)
soprano vocals [Armida]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1952-04-26)
tenor vocals [Rinaldo]:
Francesco Albanese (tenor) (on 1952-04-26)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Firenze (on 1952-04-26)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1952-04-26)
recording of:
Armida: Atto II. N. 9 Duetto “Dove son io!” (Rinaldo, Armida) (on 1952-04-26)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
part of:
Armida: Atto II
Gioachino Rossini7:34
9Il turco in Italia: “Non si dà follia maggiore”
soprano vocals [Fiorella]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I, scena 1. No. 3a. Cavatina “Non si dà follia maggiore” (Fiorilla)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini3:42
10Il turco in Italia: “Bella Italia, alfin tu miro”
bass vocals [Selim]:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Fiorella]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I, scena 1. “Bella Italia, alfin ti miro” (Selim, Fiorilla)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini2:40
11Il turco in Italia: “Serva... Servo”
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
bass vocals:
Franco Calabrese (operatic bass) (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
bass vocals [Selim]:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass) (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
soprano vocals [Fiorilla]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
tenor vocals [Narciso]:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor) (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
balance engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
recording of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I, scena 1. “Serva…” “Servo…” (Selim, Fiorilla, Poeta, Narciso) (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini3:41
12Il turco in Italia: “Per piacere alla signora”
bass vocals [Geronio]:
Franco Calabrese (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Fiorella]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I, scena 2. No. 6. Duetto “Per piacere alla signora” (Geronio, Fiorilla)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini2:30
13Il turco in Italia: “No, mia vita, mio tesoro”
bass vocals [Geronio]:
Franco Calabrese (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Fiorella]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I, scena 2. “No, mia vita, mio tesoro” (Geronio, Fiorilla)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini3:35
14Il turco in Italia: “In Italia certamente non si fa l'amor cosi”
bass vocals [Selim]:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Fiorella]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto II, scena 1. “In Italia certamente non si fa l’amor così” (Fiorilla, Selim)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto II
Gioachino Rossini3:19
15Il turco in Italia: “Questo vecchio maledetto”
bass vocals [Geronio]:
Franco Calabrese (operatic bass)
bass vocals [Selim]:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Fiorella]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
tenor vocals [Narciso]:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto II, scena 2. “Questo vecchio maledetto” (Geronio, Narciso, Fiorilla, Zaida, Selim, Coro, Poeta)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy)
part of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto II
Gioachino Rossini2:47
16Armida: “D'amore al dolce impero” (Milano, 27.09.1956 - live)
soprano vocals [Armida]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1956-09-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Milano della RAI (—1994; merged into RAI National SO) (on 1956-09-27)
conductor:
Alfredo Simonetto (Italian conductor) (on 1956-09-27)
live recording of:
Armida: Atto II. N. 10 Finale secondo “D'amore al dolce impero” (Armida, coro) (on 1956-09-27)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giovanni Schmidt (librettist)
part of:
Armida: Atto II
Gioachino Rossini5:02
6CD: La Renaissance du bel canto: Bellini “I puritani”
7CD: La Renaissance du bel canto: Bellini “La sonnambula”
8CD: La Renaissance du bel canto: Lucia di Lammermoor (1)
9CD: La Renaissance du bel canto: Lucia di Lammermoor (2)
10CD: La Renaissance du bel canto: Lucia di Lammermoor (3)
11CD: Maria Callas dans le rôle de Norma (1)
12CD: Maria Callas dans le rôle de Norma (2)
13CD: Maria Callas dans le rôle de Norma (3)
14CD: Maria Callas : Répertoire classique (1)
15CD: Maria Callas : Répertoire classique (2)
16CD: Maria Callas : Répertoire classique (3)
17CD: Maria Callas et Verdi (1)
18CD: Maria Callas et Verdi (2)
19CD: Maria Callas et Verdi (3)
20CD: Maria Callas et Verdi (4)
21CD: Maria Callas dans le rôle de Violetta (1)
22CD: Maria Callas dans le rôle de Violetta (2)
23CD: Maria Callas dans le rôle de Violetta (3)
24CD: Maria Callas: Tosca – Puccini – Vérisme (1)
25CD: Maria Callas: Tosca – Puccini – Vérisme (2)
26CD: Maria Callas: Tosca – Puccini – Vérisme (3)
27CD: Maria Callas: Tosca – Puccini – Vérisme (4)