The Great Maria Callas

~ Release by Maria Callas (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Semiramide: Atto I. “Bel raggio lusinghier”
producer:
Michel Glotz
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1963-12-04, on 1963-12-09, on 1963-12-23, on 1963-12-30, on 1964-01-06, on 1964-02-21, on 1964-04-13, on 1964-04-24)
soprano vocals [Semiramide]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (on 1963-12-04, on 1963-12-09, on 1963-12-23, on 1963-12-30, on 1964-01-06, on 1964-02-21, on 1964-04-13, on 1964-04-24)
conductor:
Nicola Rescigno (conductor) (on 1963-12-04, on 1963-12-09, on 1963-12-23, on 1963-12-30, on 1964-01-06, on 1964-02-21, on 1964-04-13, on 1964-04-24)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1963-12-04, on 1963-12-09, on 1963-12-23, on 1963-12-30, on 1964-01-06, on 1964-02-21, on 1964-04-13, on 1964-04-24)
recording of:
Semiramide: Atto I. Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier” (Semiramide) (on 1963-12-04)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide: Atto I
recording of:
Semiramide: Atto I. Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier” (Semiramide) (on 1963-12-09)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide: Atto I
recording of:
Semiramide: Atto I. Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier” (Semiramide) (on 1963-12-23)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide: Atto I
recording of:
Semiramide: Atto I. Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier” (Semiramide) (on 1963-12-30)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide: Atto I
recording of:
Semiramide: Atto I. Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier” (Semiramide) (on 1964-01-06)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide: Atto I
recording of:
Semiramide: Atto I. Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier” (Semiramide) (on 1964-02-21)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide: Atto I
recording of:
Semiramide: Atto I. Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier” (Semiramide) (on 1964-04-13)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide: Atto I
recording of:
Semiramide: Atto I. Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier” (Semiramide) (on 1964-04-24)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini8:40
2Medea: “Giason, dei tuoi figli la madre”
soprano vocals [Medea]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
live recording of:
Medea: Atto I. Aria “Dei tuoi figli la madre” (Medea)
composer:
Luigi Cherubini (composer)
librettist:
François Benoît Hoffmann
translator:
Carlo Zangarini (in 1909)
part of:
Medea: Atto I
Luigi Cherubini7:33
3Norma: “Casta diva”
soprano vocals [Norma]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini5:34
4The Barber of Seville: Atto I. “Un voce poca fa”
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1955)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” … “Io sono docile” (Rosina) (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” … “Io sono docile” (Rosina) (from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini6:51
5Lucia di Lammermoor: “Il dolce suono” … “Ardon gli incensi”
soprano vocals [Lucia]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 14. “Ardon gli incensi” (Lucia, Raimondo)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 14. “Eccola. O giusto cielo” - “Il dolce suono” (Coro, Lucia)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti12:58
6La traviata: “Addio del passato”
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Addio, del passato bei sogni ridenti” (Violetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
Giuseppe Verdi3:06
7Die Entführung aus dem Serail: “Tutte le torture”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail / Il ratto dal seraglio: “Tutte le torture”
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
translated version of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II, Szene III. No. 11 Arie "Introduktion - Martern aller Arten - Doch du bist entschlossen" (Konstanze)
part of:
Il ratto dal serraglio (Die Entführung aus dem Serail, italian version)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:26

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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Pilz UK Ltd. (in 1993)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4287595 [info]
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