Annotation

Release remastered in 2003. This changed tracks from 1997 release. Added 2 musical numbers previously compiled in Atto I, and changed the name of one musical number in Atto III..and its duration.

Annotation last modified on 2015-03-29 01:00 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Norma: Sinfonia
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Sinfonia (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma
Vincenzo Bellini5:58
2Norma: Atto I, Scena I Coro d'introduzione "Ite sul colle, o Druidi" (Oroveso, Coro)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
bass vocals and bass vocals [Oroveso]:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. “Dell'aura tua profetica” (Oroveso, coro) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Coro d'introduzione “Ite sul colle, o Druidi” (Oroveso, coro) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini5:24
3Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Dell'aura tua profetica" (Oroveso, Coro)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
bass vocals:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass) (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
bass vocals [Oroveso]:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. “Dell'aura tua profetica” (Oroveso, coro) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini4:38
4Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Svanir le voci!" (Pollione, Flavio)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals:
Paolo Caroli (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03) and Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals [Flavio]:
Paolo Caroli (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals [Pollione]:
Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Svanir le voci!” (Pollione, Flavio) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini2:42
5Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Meco all'altar di Venere" (Pollione)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals and tenor vocals [Pollione]:
Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals [Flavio]:
Paolo Caroli (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Cavatina “Meco all'altar di Venere” (Pollione, Flavio, Druidi) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini2:33
6Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Odi? ... I suoi riti a compiere" (Flavio, Coro, Pollione)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals:
Paolo Caroli (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03) and Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals [Flavio]:
Paolo Caroli (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals [Pollione]:
Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Odi? … I suoi riti a compiere” (Pollione, Flavio, Druidi) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:39
7Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Me protegge, me difende un poter maggior di loro" (Pollione)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals and tenor vocals [Pollione]:
Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals [Flavio]:
Paolo Caroli (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Cabaletta “Me protegge, me difende” (Pollione, Flavio, Druidi) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:31
8Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Norma viene" (Coro)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. “Norma viene” (Druidi, Sacerdotesse, Guerrieri, Bardi, Eubagi, Sacrificatori) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini4:42
9Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Sediziose voci" (Norma, Oroveso, Coro)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
bass vocals and bass vocals [Oroveso]:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Norma]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Sediziose voci” (Norma, Oroveso, Druidi, Guerrieri) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini4:22
10Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Casta Diva" (Norma, Coro)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Norma]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Scala de Milan (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini7:19
11Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Fine al rito, e il sacro bosco" (Norma, Oroveso, Coro)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
bass vocals and bass vocals [Oroveso]:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Norma]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Fine al rito” (Norma, Oroveso, coro) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:37
12Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Ah! bello a me ritorna" (Norma, Oroveso, Coro)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
bass vocals and bass vocals [Oroveso]:
Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Norma]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Cabaletta “Ah! bello a me ritorna” (Norma, Oroveso, coro) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini3:28
13Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Sgombra è la sacra selva" (Adalgisa, Pollione)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals and mezzo-soprano vocals [Adalgisa]:
Ebe Stignani (mezzo soprano) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals and tenor vocals [Pollione]:
Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Sgombra è la sacra selva” (Adalgisa, Pollione) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini4:10
14Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Deh! proteggimi, o Dio!" (Adalgisa)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals and mezzo-soprano vocals [Adalgisa]:
Ebe Stignani (mezzo soprano) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Aria “Deh! proteggimi, o Dio!” (Adalgisa) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:53
15Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Eccola! va, mi lascia ragion non odo" (Pollione, Adalgisa)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals and mezzo-soprano vocals [Adalgisa]:
Ebe Stignani (mezzo soprano) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals and tenor vocals [Pollione]:
Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena “Eccola! va, mi lascia” (Adalgisa, Pollione) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:31
16Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Va, crudele, al Dio spietato" (Pollione, Adalgisa)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals and mezzo-soprano vocals [Adalgisa]:
Ebe Stignani (mezzo soprano) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals and tenor vocals [Pollione]:
Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Duetto “Va, crudele” (Pollione, Adalgisa) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini5:24
17Norma: Atto I, Scena I. "Vieni in Roma" (Pollione, Adalgisa)
engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco (engineer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
producer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals and mezzo-soprano vocals [Adalgisa]:
Ebe Stignani (mezzo soprano) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals and tenor vocals [Pollione]:
Mario Filippeschi (tenor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Cinema Metropol (Milan) in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. “Vieni in Roma” (Pollione, Adalgisa) (from 1954-04-23 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini3:19
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Credits

Release

liner notes:Richard Osborne (liner notes) (in 2003)
mastering:Ian Jones (mastering engineer) (in 2003)
copyrighted (©) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2005)
engineered at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2003)
ASIN:US: B0007Z0Y7W [info]