Luciano Pavarotti - The Complete Opera Recordings

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Annotation

Collection of 101 discs (95 CDs, 6 Blu-Ray Audio) of Pavarotti's complete opera recordings for Decca Classics.

Annotation last modified on 2020-03-18 00:46 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda (I)
2CD: Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda (II)
3CD: Donizetti: La fille du régiment (I)
4CD: Donizetti: La fille du régiment (II)
5CD: Verdi: Messa da Requiem
6CD: Mascagni: L'amico Fritz (I)
7CD: Mascagni: L'amico Fritz (II)
8CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (I)
9CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (II)
10CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (III)
11CD: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (I)
12CD: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (II)
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1L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Cantiamo, cantiam, cantiam” (Belcore, Dulcamara, Giannetta, Adina, mietitori)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
bass vocals [Dulcamara]:
Spiro Malas (bass-baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals [Mietitori]:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Giannetta]:
Maria Casula (soprano and mezzo-soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Coro d’introduzione “Cantiamo, facciam brindisi” (Belcore, Dulcamara, Giannetta, Adina, Coro) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti3:38
2L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Barcaruola a due voci” (Dulcamara, Adina, mietitori)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
bass vocals [Dulcamara]:
Spiro Malas (bass-baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals [Mietitori]:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
soprano vocals [Adina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Barcaruola “Io son ricco e tu sei bella” (Dulcamara, Adina, Coro) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti2:26
3L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Silenzio! È qua il notaro” (Belcore, Dulcamara, Adina, Giannetta, Nemorino, mietitori)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
baritone vocals [Belcore]:
Dominic Cossa (baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
bass vocals [Dulcamara]:
Spiro Malas (bass-baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals [Mietitori]:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Giannetta]:
Maria Casula (soprano and mezzo-soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
soprano vocals [Adina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Recitativo “Silenzio! È qua il notaro”… “Cantiamo, facciam brindisi (reprise)” (Belcore, Dulcamara, Adina, Gianetta, Coro) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti4:34
4L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “La donna è un animale” (Belcore, Nemorino)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
baritone vocals [Belcore]:
Dominic Cossa (baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
partial recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Scena e Duetto “La donna è un animale stravagante” … “Venti scudi!” (Belcore, Nemorino) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti2:44
5L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Ai perigli della guerra” (Nemorino, Belcore)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
baritone vocals [Belcore]:
Dominic Cossa (baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Ai perigli della guerra” (Nemorino) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti7:16
6L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Saria possibile?” (Giannetta, mietitori)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals [Mietitori]:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Giannetta]:
Maria Casula (soprano and mezzo-soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Coro “Saria possibile?” (Coro, Giannetta) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti4:21
7L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Dell 'elisir mirabile” (Nemorino, Giannetta, Adina, Dulcamara, mietitori)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
bass vocals [Dulcamara]:
Spiro Malas (bass-baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals [Mietitori]:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Giannetta]:
Maria Casula (soprano and mezzo-soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
soprano vocals [Adina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
partial recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Quartetto “Dell’elisir mirabile” … “Io già m’immagino” (Nemorino, Giannetta, Adina, Dulcamara, Coro) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti4:28
8L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Io già m'immagino” (Nemorino, Adina, Dulcamara, Giannetta, mietitori)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
bass vocals [Dulcamara]:
Spiro Malas (bass-baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals [Mietitori]:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Giannetta]:
Maria Casula (soprano and mezzo-soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
soprano vocals [Adina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
partial recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Quartetto “Dell’elisir mirabile” … “Io già m’immagino” (Nemorino, Giannetta, Adina, Dulcamara, Coro) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti5:26
9L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Quanto amore! Ed io spietata!” (Adina, Dulcamara)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
bass vocals [Dulcamara]:
Spiro Malas (bass-baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
soprano vocals [Adina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Duetto “Quanto amore! Ed io, spietata!” (Adina, Dulcamara) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti7:54
10L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino, Adina)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
soprano vocals [Adina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti56:41
11L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Prendi; per me sei libero” (Adina, Nemorino)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
soprano vocals [Adina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Aria “Prendi, per me sei libero” (Adina, Nemorino) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti11:16
12L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Alto! Fronte!” (Belcore, Adina, Dulcamara, Nemorino, Giannetta, mietitori)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
baritone vocals [Belcore]:
Dominic Cossa (baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
bass vocals [Dulcamara]:
Spiro Malas (bass-baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals [Mietitori]:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Giannetta]:
Maria Casula (soprano and mezzo-soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
soprano vocals [Adina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Recitativo “Alto! Fronte! Che vedo?” (Belcore, Adina, Dulcamara, Nemorino, Giannetta, Coro) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti1:44
13L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Ei corregge ogni difetto” (Dulcamara, Adina, Nemorino, Belcore, mietitori)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
baritone vocals [Belcore]:
Dominic Cossa (baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
bass vocals [Dulcamara]:
Spiro Malas (bass-baritone) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
choir vocals [Mietitori]:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
soprano vocals [Adina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Aria finale “Ei corregge ogni difetto” (Dulcamara, Adina, Nemorino, Belcore, Coro) (from 1970-01 until 1970-06)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti2:26
13CD: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (I)
14CD: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (II)
15CD: Verdi: Macbeth (I)
16CD: Verdi: Macbeth (II)
17CD: Rossini: Stabat Mater
18CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (I)
19CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (II)
20CD: Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (I)
21CD: Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (II)
22CD: Puccini: Turandot (I)
23CD: Puccini: Turandot (II)
24CD: Puccini: La bohème (I)
25CD: Puccini: La bohème (II)
26CD: Bellini: I puritani (I)
27CD: Bellini: I puritani (II)
28CD: Bellini: I puritani (III)
29CD: Puccini: Madama Butterfly (I)
30CD: Puccini: Madama Butterfly (II)
31CD: Donizetti: La favorita (I)
32CD: Donizetti: La favorita (II)
33CD: Donizetti: Maria Stuarda (I)
34CD: Donizetti: Maria Stuarda (II)
35CD: Verdi: Luisa Miller (I)
36CD: Verdi: Luisa Miller (II)
37CD: Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana
38CD: Leoncavalla: Pagliacci
39CD: Verdi: Il trovatore (I)
40CD: Verdi: Il trovatore (II)
41CD: Puccini: Tosca (I)
42CD: Puccini: Tosca (II)
43CD: Rossini: Petite messe solennelle
44CD: Rossini: Petite messe solennelle (cont.) / Donizetti: Requiem
45CD: Rossini: Guglielmo Tell (I)
46CD: Rossini: Guglielmo Tell (II)
47CD: Rossini: Guglielmo Tell (III)
48CD: Rossini: Guglielmo Tell (IV)
49CD: Verdi: La traviata (I)
50CD: Verdi: La traviata (II)
51CD: Bellini: La sonnambula (I)
52CD: Bellini: La sonnambula (II)
53CD: Ponchielli: La Gioconda (I)
54CD: Ponchielli: La Gioconda (II)
55CD: Ponchielli: La Gioconda (III)
56CD: Boito: Mefistofele (I)
57CD: Boito: Mefistofele (II)
58CD: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (I)
59CD: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (II)
60CD: Giordano: Andrea Chénier (I)
61CD: Giordano: Andrea Chénier (II)
62CD: Mozart: Idomeneo (I)
63CD: Mozart: Idomeneo (II)
64CD: Mozart: Idomeneo (III)
65CD: Bellini: Norma (I)
66CD: Bellini: Norma (II)
67CD: Bellini: Norma (III)
68CD: Verdi: Aida (I)
69CD: Verdi: Aida (II)
70CD: Verdi: Aida (III)
71CD: Verdi: Ernani (I)
72CD: Verdi: Ernani (II)
73CD: Berlioz: Requiem
74CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (I)
75CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (II)
76CD: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (I)
77CD: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (II)
78CD: Verdi: Il trovatore (I)
79CD: Verdi: Il trovatore (II)
80CD: Verdi: Otello (I)
81CD: Verdi: Otello (II)
82CD: Verdi: La traviata (I)
83CD: Verdi: La traviata (II)
84CD: Leoncavallo: Pagliacci
85CD: Puccini: Manon Lescaut (I)
86CD: Puccini: Manon Lescaut (II)
87CD: Verdi: Don Carlo (I)
88CD: Verdi: Don Carlo (II)
89CD: Verdi: Don Carlo (III)
90CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (I)
91CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (II)
92CD: Verdi: I Lombardi (I)
93CD: Verdi: I Lombardi (II)
94Blu-ray: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
95Blu-ray: Verdi: Rigoletto
96Blu-ray: Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
97Blu-ray: Puccini: Turandot
98Blu-ray: Puccini: La bohème
99Blu-ray: Puccini: Madama Butterfly
100CD: Puccini: La bohème (I)
101CD: Puccini: La bohème (II)

Credits

Release group

includes:La sonnambula (1980 studio cast) by Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer); Joan Sutherland (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass), National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera), Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
Un ballo in maschera (1982–83 studio cast) by Verdi (Giuseppe Verdi, Italian opera composer); Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Margaret Price (soprano), Renato Bruson (baritone), National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera), Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
standalone website:https://www.deccaclassics.com/en/cat/4832417 [info]