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Recorded 18th-22nd and 25th-27th June, 1954, Milan

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1Messa da Requiem: Lux aeterna
bass vocals:
Cesare Siepi (operatic bass)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Oralia Dominguez (mezzo soprano)
tenor vocals:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1954-06-18 until 1954-06-27)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer) (from 1954-06-18 until 1964-06-27)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: VI. Lux aeterna (mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem (Manzoni requiem)
Giuseppe Verdi7:01
2Messa da Requiem: Libera me: Libera me
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1954-06-18 until 1954-06-27)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer) (from 1954-06-18 until 1964-06-27)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: VIIa. Libera me: Libera me, Domine
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
version of:
Messa per Rossini: VIIa. Responsorium. Libera me, Domine: Libera me
part of:
Messa da requiem: VII. Libera me (soprano, coro)
Giuseppe Verdi2:39
3Messa da Requiem: Libera me: Dies irae
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1954-06-18 until 1954-06-27)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer) (from 1954-06-18 until 1964-06-27)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: VIIb. Libera me: Dies irae
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
version of:
Messa per Rossini: VIIb. Responsorium. Libera me, Domine: Dies irae
part of:
Messa da requiem: VII. Libera me (soprano, coro)
Giuseppe Verdi2:20
4Messa da Requiem: Libera me: Requiem aeternam
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1954-06-18 until 1954-06-27)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer) (from 1954-06-18 until 1964-06-27)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: VIIc. Libera me: Requiem aeternam
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
version of:
Messa per Rossini: VIIc. Responsorium. Libera me, Domine: Requiem aeternam
part of:
Messa da requiem: VII. Libera me (soprano, coro)
Giuseppe Verdi3:35
5Messa da Requiem: Libera me: Libera me
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1954-06-18 until 1954-06-27)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer) (from 1954-06-18 until 1964-06-27)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: VIId. Libera me: Libera me, Domine
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
version of:
Messa per Rossini: VIId. Responsorium. Libera me, Domine: Libera me
part of:
Messa da requiem: VII. Libera me (soprano, coro)
Giuseppe Verdi5:39
6Aida: Atto I. Prelude
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Aida: Preludio (standard opening to the opera, ~4min)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Aida
part of:
Aida (German lyrics)
Giuseppe Verdi4:45
7La traviata: Atto I. Prelude
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
La traviata: Preludio
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
La traviata
part of:
La traviata (english lyrics)
part of:
La traviata (french lyrics)
part of:
La Traviata (aka Violetta, german lyrics)
part of:
Violetta (La traviata) (german lyrics)
Giuseppe Verdi4:16
8La traviata: Atto III. Prelude
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. Preludio
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
La traviata: Act III (english version)
part of:
La Traviata: Akt III.
part of:
La traviata: Atto III (La traviata: Act III)
part of:
Violetta (La traviata) (german lyrics)
Giuseppe Verdi4:18
9I vespri siciliani: Atto I. Overture
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
I vespri siciliani: Sinfonia
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
I vespri siciliani
Giuseppe Verdi9:08
10I quattro rusteghi: Atto II. Intermezzo
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
I quattro rusteghi: Intermezzo
composer:
Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari (Italian composer)
part of:
I quatro rusteghi
Giuseppe Verdi4:31
11Il segreto di Susanna: Atto I. Overture
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Il segreto di Susanna: Overture
composer:
Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari (Italian composer)
part of:
Il segreto di Susanna
Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari3:04
12Guillaume Tell : Acte I. Overture
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis (librettist) and Étienne de Jouy
part of:
Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi)
part of:
Guillaume Tell
Gioachino Rossini13:15
13Fontane di Roma: I. La fontana di Valle Giulia all’alba
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106: I. La fontana di Valle Giulia all'alba
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (from 1915 until 1916)
part of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106 (Fountains of Rome)
Ottorino Respighi4:10
14Fontane di Roma: I. II. La fontana del Tritone al mattino
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106: II. La fontana del Tritone al mattino
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (from 1915 until 1916)
part of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106 (Fountains of Rome)
Ottorino Respighi2:31
15Fontane di Roma: I. III. La fontana di Trevi al meriggio
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106: III. La fontana di Trevi al meriggio
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (from 1915 until 1916)
part of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106 (Fountains of Rome)
Ottorino Respighi3:14
16Fontane di Roma: I. IV. La fontana di Villa Medici al tramonto
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Victor de Sabata (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106: IV. La fontana di Villa Medici al tramonto
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (from 1915 until 1916)
part of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106 (Fountains of Rome)
Ottorino Respighi4:49