Maria Callas Live - Remastered Recordings 1949-1964

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Annotation

A collection of 20 live and 5 filmed performances. Incliudes 42 CDs, 3 Blu-Rays, and a 216-page booklet.

Annotation last modified on 2025-05-26 09:38 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco (Parts 1 & 2)
2CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco (Parts 3 & 4)
3CD: Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Act 1 beginning)
4CD: Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Act 1 conclusion • Act 2)
5CD: Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Act 3)
6CD: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliani (Acts 1 & 2)
7CD: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliani (Act 3)
8CD: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliani (Acts 4 & 5)
9CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida (Acts 1 & 2)
10CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida (Acts 3 & 4)
11CD: Gioachino Rossini: Armida (Act 1)
12CD: Gioachino Rossini: Armida (Acts 2 & 3)
13CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (Act 1)
14CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (Acts 2 & 3)
15CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1, Scene 1 • Act 1, Scene 2 beginning)
16CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma (Act 1, Scene 2 conclusion • Act 2)
17CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth (Acts 1 & 2)
18CD: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth (Acts 3 & 4)
19CD: Luigi Cherubini: Medea (Act 1)
20CD: Luigi Cherubini: Medea (Acts 2 & 3)
21CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste (Act 1)
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1Alceste: Sinfonia (Orchestra) / Atto primo. “Salvate il padre” (Coro)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Salvate il padre” (Coro) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
live recording of:
Alceste: Sinfonia (Orchestra) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck6:30
2Alceste: Atto primo. “Sveglia il dolor l'addormentato cor” (Araldo, Coro)
bass vocals [L'Araldo]:
Enrico Campi (operatic bass-baritone) (on 1954-04-04)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Sveglia il dolor l'addormentato cor” (Araldo, Coro) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:54
3Alceste: Atto primo. “Non più pianti” (Evandro, Coro)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1954-04-04)
tenor vocals [Evandro]:
Giuseppe Zampieri (tenor) (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Non più pianti” (Evandro, Coro) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck4:13
4Alceste: Atto primo. “A voi, nel mio dolor supremo” (Alceste)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “A voi, nel mio dolor supremo” (Alceste) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck0:31
5Alceste: Atto primo. “O Dei, del mio fato tiranno” (Alceste, Coro)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1954-04-04)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “O Dei, del mio fato tiranno” (Alceste, Coro) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck7:14
6Alceste: Atto primo. Pantomima (Orchestra)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. Pantomima (Orchestra) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck3:17
7Alceste: Atto primo. “Allontana, o Nume, dal trono” (Sommo Sacerdote, Coro)
baritone vocals [Il Sommo Sacerdote (d'Apollo)]:
Paolo Silveri (baritone) (on 1954-04-04)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Allontana, o Nume, dal trono” (Sommo Sacerdote, Coro) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:59
8Alceste: Atto primo. “O Apollo immortal!” (Alceste)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “O Apollo immortal!” (Alceste) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck1:39
9Alceste: Atto primo. Pantomima (Orchestra)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. Pantomima (Orchestra) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck1:44
10Alceste: Atto primo. “È sensibile Apollo” (Sommo Sacerdote)
baritone vocals [Il Sommo Sacerdote (d'Apollo)]:
Paolo Silveri (baritone) (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “È sensibile Apollo” (Sommo Sacerdote) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:44
11Alceste: Atto primo. “Entr'oggi il Rege morrà” (Oracolo, Sommo Sacerdote, Coro)
baritone vocals [Il Sommo Sacerdote (d'Apollo)]:
Paolo Silveri (baritone) (on 1954-04-04)
bass vocals [La voce dell'Oracolo]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (on 1954-04-04)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Entr'oggi il Rege morrà” (Oracolo, Sommo Sacerdote, Coro) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:17
12Alceste: Atto primo. “Che avvenne?” (Alceste)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Che avvenne?” (Alceste) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck4:01
13Alceste: Atto primo. “Altro non puoi raccogliere” (1767, Atto II, Scena 2) (Coro)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Altro non puoi raccogliere” (1767, Atto II, Scena 2) (Coro) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck0:53
14Alceste: Atto primo. “Lo so, Numi, lo so” (1767, Atto II, Scena 2) (Alceste)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Lo so, Numi, lo so” (1767, Atto II, Scena 2) (Alceste) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck1:18
15Alceste: Atto primo. “Divinità infernal” (Alceste)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Divinità infernal” (Alceste) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck5:05
16Alceste: Atto primo. “Dunque vieni, la morte t'accetta” (1767, Atto II, Scena 2) (Tanato, Alceste)
bass vocals [Tanato (Il Dio della morte)]:
Silvio Maionica (operatic bass) (on 1954-04-04)
soprano vocals [Alceste]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1954-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (on 1954-04-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (on 1954-04-04)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1954-04-04)
live recording of:
Alceste: Atto I. “Dunque vieni, la morte t'accetta” (1767, Atto II, Scena 2) (Tanato, Alceste) (on 1954-04-04)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Alceste, Wq. 37: Atto I
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:30
22CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste (Acts 2 & 3)
23CD: Gaspare Spontini: La vestale (Act 1)
24CD: Gaspare Spontini: La vestale (Acts 2 & 3)
25CD: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier (Acts 1 & 2)
26CD: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier (Acts 3 & 4)
27CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 1 beginning)
28CD: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula (Act 1 conclusion • Act 2)
29CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Act 1)
30CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (Acts 2 & 3)
31CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Anna Bolena (Act 1)
32CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Anna Bolena (Act 2)
33CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Ifigenia in Tauride (Acts 1 & 2)
34CD: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Ifigenia in Tauride (Acts 3 & 4)
35CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 1 • Act 2, Scene 1)
36CD: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata (Act 2, Scene 2 • Act 3)
37CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Il pirata (Act 1)
38CD: Vincenzo Bellini: Il pirata (Act 2)
39CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Poliuto (Act 1)
40CD: Gaetano Donizetti: Poliuto (Acts 2 & 3)
41CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Act 1)
42CD: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca (Acts 2 & 3)
43Blu-ray: Paris 1958
44Blu-ray: Hamburg 1959 & 1962
45Blu-ray: London 1962 & 1964
46CD