The Greatest Tenor

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Annotation

The Greatest Tenor : PAVAROTTI ( set 3 CD )

Disc 1: Highlights from La Traviata (CD : 67,20 min )
Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Chorus Master : Douglas Robinson
Director : Carlo Felice Cillario
"Live broadcast recording" in London, 25 march 1965

Violetta Valery - Renata Scotto
Flora Bervoix - Noreen Berry
Annina - Leah Roberts
Alfredo Germont - Luciano Pavarotti
Giorgio Germont - Peter Glossop
Gastone - John Dobson
Dottore Grenvil - David Kelly
Barone Douphol - Dennis Wicks
Marchese d'Obigny - Ronald Lewis

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- Volume II : Highlights from Rigoletto (CD : 58,04 min )
Coro e Orchestra sinfonica di Torino
Maestro del Coro : Ruggero Maghini
Direttore : Mario Rossi
"Live broadcast recording" Torino, 12 december 1967

Rigoletto - Piero Cappuccilli
Gilda - Margherita Rinaldi
Duca di Mantova - Luciano Pavarotti
Sparafucile - Nicola Zaccaria
Maddalena - Adriana Lazzarini
Giovanna - Margherita Benetti
Monterone - Plinio Clabassi
Marullo - Teodoro Rovetta
Borsa - Fernandino Jacopucci
Conte di Ceprano - Leonardo Monreale
Contessa di Ceprano - Leonarda Stabile
Un paggio - Maria Barbera

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- Volume III : Highlights form La Boheme (CD : 65,35 min )
Orchestra Sinfonica e coro di Roma
Maestro del Coro : Gianni Lazzari
Direttore : Thomas Schippers
"Live broadcast recording" Roma, 17 july 1969

Rodolfo - Luciano Pavarotti
Schaunard - Gianni Maffeo
Marcello - Sesto Bruscantini
Colline - Nicola Ghiuselev
Mimi - Mirella Freni
Musetta - Rita Talarcio
Benoit - Alessandro Maddalena
Alcindoro - Franco Calabrese
Parpignol - Mario Di Felici
Sergente dei doganieri - Mario Frosini
Un doganiere - Elio Prisco

Annotation last modified on 2020-06-19 14:19 UTC.

Tracklist

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1La bohème: Atto I. “Questo mar rosso”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Marcello]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 1. “Questo Mar Rosso” … “Nei cieli bigi" (Marcello, Rodolfo) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 1. “Questo Mar Rosso” … “Nei cieli bigi" (Marcello, Rodolfo) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 1. “Questo Mar Rosso” … “Nei cieli bigi" (Marcello, Rodolfo) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 1. “Questo Mar Rosso” … “Nei cieli bigi" (Marcello, Rodolfo)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini5:41
2La bohème: Atto I. “Non sono in vena”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 5. “Non sono in vena. Chi è là?” (Rodolfo, Mimì) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 5. “Non sono in vena. Chi è là?” (Rodolfo, Mimì) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:25
3La bohème: Atto I. “Che gelida manina”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:36
4La bohème: Atto I. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 7. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì” (Mimì) (in 1964)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 7. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì” (Mimì) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini5:04
5La bohème: Atto I. “O soave fanciulla”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Marcello]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17) and Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 9. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa (in 1896)
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 9. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa (in 1896)
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:07
6La bohème: Atto II. “Quando me'n vo'”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Marcello]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Schaunard]:
Gianni Maffeo (baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
bass vocals [Alcindoro]:
Franco Calabrese (operatic bass) (on 1969-07-17)
bass vocals [Colline]:
Nicola Ghiuselev (operatic bass) (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Musetta]:
Rita Talarico (Italian soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17) and Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto II. no. 13. “Quando me’n vo soletta” (Musetta, Marcello, Alcindoro, Mimi, Schaunard, Colline) (Musetta’s Waltz) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto II. Al Quartiere Latino (La bohème: Act II, Puccini)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto II. no. 13. “Quando me’n vo soletta” (Musetta, Marcello, Alcindoro, Mimi, Schaunard, Colline) (Musetta’s Waltz) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto II. Al Quartiere Latino (La bohème: Act II, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini7:07
7La bohème: Atto III. “Mimì! Speravo di trovarti qui”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Marcello]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto III. no. 16. “Mimì! Speravo di trovarti qui” (Marcello, Mimì) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto III. La Barriera d'Enfer (La bohème: Act III, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:51
8La bohème: Atto III. “Mimì è una civetta”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Marcello]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto III. “Mimì è una civetta” (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto III. La Barriera d'Enfer (La bohème: Act III, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:10
9La bohème: Atto III. “Donde lieta usci”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936) (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto III. no. 18. “Donde lieta uscì” (Mimì) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto III. La Barriera d'Enfer (La bohème: Act III, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini3:27
10La bohème: Atto IV. “In un coupé?'”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Marcello]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto IV. no. 20. “In un coupé?” (Marcello, Rodolfo) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto IV. In soffitta (La bohème: Act IV, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:31
11La bohème: Atto IV. “C’è Mimì che mi segue”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Schaunard]:
Gianni Maffeo (baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
bass vocals [Colline]:
Nicola Ghiuselev (operatic bass) (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Musetta]:
Rita Talarico (Italian soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto IV. no. 23. “C’è Mimì che mi segue” (Musetta, Rodolfo, Schaunard, Mimi, Marcello, Colline) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto IV. In soffitta (La bohème: Act IV, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini6:05
12La bohème: Atto IV. “Vecchia zimarra”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Schaunard]:
Gianni Maffeo (baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
bass vocals [Colline]:
Nicola Ghiuselev (operatic bass) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto IV. no. 24. “Vecchia zimarra, senti” (Colline, Schaunard) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto IV. In soffitta (La bohème: Act IV, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini1:36
13La bohème: Atto IV. “Sono andati”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto IV. no. 25. “Sono andati? Fingevo di dormire” (Mimì, Rodolfo) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto IV. In soffitta (La bohème: Act IV, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:45
14La bohème: Atto IV. “Dorme? … Riposa”
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1969-07-17)
baritone vocals [Marcello]:
Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone) (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
soprano vocals [Musetta]:
Rita Talarico (Italian soprano) (on 1969-07-17)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1969-07-17)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1969-07-17)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (on 1969-07-17)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto IV. “Dorme? … Riposa” (Musetta, Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimi) (on 1969-07-17)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto IV. In soffitta (La bohème: Act IV, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini5:23