Verdi: The Greatest Operas

~ Release by Giuseppe Verdi (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Cd's are contained in individual plastic sleeves within a closed box.

Release links include two operas that are not actually in the box set. Two others are included instead.

Annotation last modified on 2017-08-05 12:24 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Macbeth (Live, Vienna, 1970-04-18; Böhm)
2CD: Macbeth (Live, Vienna, 1970-04-18; Böhm)
3CD: Rigoletto (Live, Florence, 1966-11-19; Giulini)
4CD: Rigoletto (Live, Florence, 1966-11-19; Giulini)
5CD: Il trovatore (Live, Salzburg, 1962-07-31; Karajan)
6CD: Il trovatore (Live, Salzburg, 1962-07-31; Karajan)
7CD: La traviata (Live, Tokyo, 1973-09-18; Verchi)
8CD: La traviata (Live, Tokyo, 1973-09-18; Verchi)
9CD: Ernani (Live, Milano, 1969-12-07; Votto)
10CD: Ernani (Live, Milano, 1969-12-07; Votto)
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1Ernani: Atto II. “Vigil pure il ciel sempre su te”
bass vocals [Silva]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto II. (no. 10a) Scena “Vigili pure il ciel sempre su te” (Silva, Ernani) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto II (L’ospite)
4:25
2Ernani: Atto II. “Salvi ne vedi, e liberi”
bass vocals [Silva]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto II. (no. 10d) Finale “In arcion, in arcion cavalieri” (Silva, Ernani, Coro) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto II (L’ospite)
2:37
3Ernani: Atto III. “È questo il loco?”
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Carlo Meliciani (baritone) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Piero de Palma (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto III. (no. 11a) Scena “È questo il loco?” (Carlo, Riccardo) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto III (La clemenza)
3:07
4Ernani: Atto III. “Gran Dio! Costor sui sepolcrali marmi”
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Carlo Meliciani (baritone) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto III. (no. 11b) Recitativo “Gran Dio! costor sui sepolcrali marmi” (Carlo) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto III (La clemenza)
1:21
5Ernani: Atto III. “Oh de' verd'anni miei”
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Carlo Meliciani (baritone) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto III. (no. 11c) Aria “Oh, de’ verd’anni miei” (Carlo) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto III (La clemenza)
2:58
6Ernani: Atto III. “Ad augusta!”
bass vocals [Iago]:
Alfredo Giacomotti (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
bass vocals [Silva]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto III. (no. 12a) Scena “Ad augusta! - Chi va là?” (Coro, Silva, Ernani, Jago) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Ernani: Atto III (La clemenza)
5:29
7Ernani: Atto III. “Si ridesti il Leon di Castiglia”
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Carlo Meliciani (baritone) (on 1969-12-07)
bass vocals [Iago]:
Alfredo Giacomotti (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
bass vocals [Silva]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1969-12-07)
soprano vocals [Elvira]:
Raina Kabaivanska (soprano) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Piero de Palma (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto III. (no. 12b) “Un patto! Un giuramento!…Si redesti il Leon di Castiglia” (Tutti) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto III (La clemenza)
1:54
8Ernani: Atto III. “Qual rumore!”
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Carlo Meliciani (baritone) (on 1969-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Piero de Palma (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto III. (no. 13a) Scena “Qual rumore!!” (Coro, Carlo, Riccardo, Ernani) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto III (La clemenza)
4:14
9Ernani: Atto III. “Oh sommo Carlo”
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Carlo Meliciani (baritone) (on 1969-12-07)
bass vocals [Iago]:
Alfredo Giacomotti (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
bass vocals [Silva]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1969-12-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Giovanna]:
Milena Pauli (mezzo-soprano) (on 1969-12-07)
soprano vocals [Elvira]:
Raina Kabaivanska (soprano) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Piero de Palma (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto III. (no. 13c) Settimino “O sommo Carlo, più del tuo nome” (Carlo, Silva, Elvira, Ernani, Giovanna, Jago, Riccardo, Coro) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto III (La clemenza)
4:20
10Ernani: Atto IV. “Oh come felici gioiscon gli sposi!”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto IV. (no. 14) Coro “Oh, come felici gioiscon gli sposi!” (Coro) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto IV (La maschera)
3:35
11Ernani: Atto IV. “Cesaro i suoni, dispari ogni face”
bass vocals [Silva]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
soprano vocals [Elvira]:
Raina Kabaivanska (soprano) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto IV. (no. 15a) Gran Scena “Cessaro i suoni, disparì ogni face” (Ernani, Elvira, Silva) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto IV (La maschera)
4:54
12Ernani: Atto IV. “T'arresta. È desso!”
bass vocals [Silva]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live recording of:
Ernani: Atto IV. (no. 15b) “Tutto ora tace d’intorno… T'arresta” (Ernani, Silva) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto IV (La maschera)
3:04
13Ernani: Atto IV. “Ferma, crudele”
bass vocals [Silva]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
soprano vocals [Elvira]:
Raina Kabaivanska (soprano) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live partial recording of:
Ernani: Atto IV. (no. 15d) Finale e Terzetto “Ferma, crudele, estinguere” (Elvira, Silva, Ernani) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto IV (La maschera)
5:01
14Ernani: Atto IV. “Se uno squillo intenderà”
bass vocals [Silva]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (on 1969-12-07)
soprano vocals [Elvira]:
Raina Kabaivanska (soprano) (on 1969-12-07)
tenor vocals [Ernani]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1969-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1969-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1969-12-07)
live partial recording of:
Ernani: Atto IV. (no. 15d) Finale e Terzetto “Ferma, crudele, estinguere” (Elvira, Silva, Ernani) (on 1969-12-07)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto IV (La maschera)
2:56
11CD: Un ballo in maschera (Live, Milano, 1957; Gavazzeni)
12CD: Un ballo in maschera (Live, Milano, 1957; Gavazzeni)
13CD: Falstaff (Live, Napoli, 1962-12-01; Rossi)
14CD: Falstaff (Live, Napoli, 1962-12-01; Rossi)