Remastered: The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969)

~ Release by Maria Callas (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: The First Recordings
▶ CD 2: La Gioconda: Act 1
▶ CD 3: La Gioconda: Act 2
▶ CD 4: La Gioconda: Acts 3 & 4
▶ CD 5: Lucia di Lammermoor: Act 1
▶ CD 6: Lucia di Lammermoor: Acts 2 & 3
▶ CD 7: I puritani: Act 1
▶ CD 8: I puritani: Acts 2 & 3
▶ CD 9: Cavalleria rusticana
▶ CD 10: Tosca: Act 1
▶ CD 11: Tosca: Acts 2 & 3
▶ CD 12: La traviata: Act 1 · Act 2, Scene 1
▶ CD 13: La traviata: Act 2, Scene 2 · Act 3
▶ CD 14: Norma: Act 1, Scene 1
▶ CD 15: Norma: Act 1, Scene 2
▶ CD 16: Norma: Act 2
▶ CD 17: Pagliacci
▶ CD 18: La forza del destino: Acts 1 & 2
▼ CD 19: La forza del destino: Act 3
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1La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Attenti al gioco, attenti, attenti al gioco”
baritone vocals [Don Carlo]:
Carlo Tagliabue (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Attenti al gioco, attenti, attenti al gioco” (coro, Don Carlo) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:17
2La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “La vita è inferno all' infelice”
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “La vita è inferno all'infelice" (Alvaro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:00
3La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “O tu che in seno agli angeli” (Alvaro)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “O tu che in seno agli angeli” (Alvaro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:20
4La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Al tradimento!”(Carlo, Alvaro)
baritone vocals [Don Carlo]:
Carlo Tagliabue (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
partial recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. Scena e duettino “Al tradimento!” “Fuggir! Ferito siete” (Don Carlo, coro, Alvaro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. Scena e duettino “Al tradimento!” “Fuggir! Ferito siete” (Don Carlo, coro, Alvaro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:19
5La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “All'armi!”
baritone vocals [Don Carlo]:
Carlo Tagliabue (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
bass vocals [un chirurgo]:
Dario Caselli (operatic bass) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “All armi!” (Alvaro, Don Carlo, Chirurgo, coro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
partial recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. Scena e duettino “Al tradimento!” “Fuggir! Ferito siete” (Don Carlo, coro, Alvaro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:19
6La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Piano...qui posi...approntisi il mio letto”
baritone vocals [Don Carlo]:
Carlo Tagliabue (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
bass vocals [un chirurgo]:
Dario Caselli (operatic bass) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Piano … qui posi … approntisi il mio letto” (Don Carlo, Chirurgo, Alvaro, coro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:36
7La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Solenne in quest' ora” (Alvaro, Carlo)
baritone vocals [Don Carlo]:
Carlo Tagliabue (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Solenne in quest'ora” (Alvaro, Don Carlo) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:08
8La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Morir! Tremenda cosa!”
baritone vocals [Don Carlo]:
Carlo Tagliabue (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Morir! Tremenda cosa!” (Don Carlo) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:08
9La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Urna fetale del mio destino” (Carlo)
baritone vocals [Don Carlo]:
Carlo Tagliabue (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Urna fatale del mio destino” (Don Carlo) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
partial recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Urna fatale del mio destino” (Don Carlo) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:38
10La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “E s'altra prova rinvenir potessi?” (Carlo, Chirurgo)
baritone vocals [Don Carlo]:
Carlo Tagliabue (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
bass vocals [un chirurgo]:
Dario Caselli (operatic bass) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “E s'altra prova rinvenir potessi?” … “Egli è salvo …” (Carlo, chirurgo) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
partial recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Urna fatale del mio destino” (Don Carlo) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:30
11La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Compagni, sostiamo”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Compagni, sostiamo” (coro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:08
12La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Né gustar m'è dato un'ora di quiete” (Alvaro, Carlo)
baritone vocals [Don Carlo]:
Carlo Tagliabue (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. Scena e Duetto “Nè gustar m'è dato un'ora di quiete” (Alvaro, Don Carlo, coro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi8:40
13La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Lorché pifferi e tamburi par che assordino la terra”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Elena Nicolai (bulgarian mezzo-soprano Elena Nicolai) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Lorchè pifferi e tamburi ? Venite all' indovina” (Preziosilla, coro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:50
14La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Qua, vivandiere, un sorso”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Elena Nicolai (bulgarian mezzo-soprano Elena Nicolai) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Qua vivandiere, un sorso” (Preziosilla, coro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi0:32
15La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “A buon mercato chi vuol comprare?” (Trabuco)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
tenor vocals [Trabuco]:
Gino del Signore (operatic tenor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “A buon mercato chi vuol comprare” (Trabuco, coro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:18
16La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Pane, pan per carità!”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Pane, pan per carità” … “Povere madri deserte nel pianto” (coro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:01
17La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Nella guerra è la follia” (Preziosilla)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Elena Nicolai (bulgarian mezzo-soprano Elena Nicolai) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. Tarantella “Nella guerra è la follia” (Preziosilla, coro) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:12
18La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Toh! Toh! Poffare il mondo! Che tempone!”
bass vocals [Melitone]:
Renato Capecchi (baritone) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Elena Nicolai (bulgarian mezzo-soprano Elena Nicolai) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Toh! Toh! Poffare il mondo! Che tempone!” (Melitone, coro, Preziosilla) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:00
19La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Rataplan, rataplan, della gloria” (Preziosilla)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Elena Nicolai (bulgarian mezzo-soprano Elena Nicolai) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (Italian chorus master & composer) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Lasciatelo ch’ei vada” – “Rataplan, rataplan della gloria” (Preziosilla, vivandiere, soldati, reclute) (from 1954-08-19 until 1954-08-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:16
▶ CD 20: La forza del destino: Act 4
▶ CD 21: Il turco in Italia: Act 1
▶ CD 22: Il turco in Italia: Act 2
▶ CD 23: Puccini Arias
▶ CD 24: Lyric and Coloratura Arias
▶ CD 25: Callas at La Scala
▶ CD 26: Madama Butterfly: Act 1 · Act 2 beginning
▶ CD 27: Madama Butterfly: Act 2 conclusion
▶ CD 28: Aida: Acts 1 & 2
▶ CD 29: Aida: Acts 3 & 4
▶ CD 30: Rigoletto: Act 1
▶ CD 31: Rigoletto: Acts 2 & 3
▶ CD 32: Il trovatore: Acts 1 & 2
▶ CD 33: Il trovatore: Acts 3 & 4
▶ CD 34: La bohème: Acts 1 & 2
▶ CD 35: La bohème: Acts 3 & 4
▶ CD 36: Un ballo in maschera: Act 1 · Act 2 beginning
▶ CD 37: Un ballo in maschera: Act 2 conclusion · Act 3
▶ CD 38: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Act 1 beginning
▶ CD 39: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Act 1 conclusion · Act 2
▶ CD 40: La sonnambula: Act 1
▶ CD 41: La sonnambula: Act 2
▶ CD 42: Turandot: Acts 1 & 2
▶ CD 43: Turandot: Act 3
▶ CD 44: Manon Lescaut: Acts 1 & 2
▶ CD 45: Manon Lescaut: Acts 3 & 4
▶ CD 46: Medea: Act 1
▶ CD 47: Medea: Acts 2 & 3
▶ CD 48: Verdi Arias I
▶ CD 49: Mad Scenes
▶ CD 50: Lucia di Lammermoor: Act 1
▶ CD 51: Lucia di Lammermoor: Acts 2 & 3
▶ CD 52: La Gioconda: Act 1
▶ CD 53: La Gioconda: Act 2
▶ CD 54: La Gioconda: Acts 3 & 4
▶ CD 55: Norma: Act 1 beginning
▶ CD 56: Norma: Act 1 conclusion
▶ CD 57: Norma: Act 2
▶ CD 58: Callas à Paris I
▶ CD 59: Callas à Paris II
▶ CD 60: Mozart, Beethoven & Weber
▶ CD 61: Verdi Arias II
▶ CD 62: Rossini & Donizetti Arias
▶ CD 63: Carmen: Act 1 · Act 2 beginning
▶ CD 64: Carmen: Act 2 conclusion · Acts 3 & 4
▶ CD 65: Tosca: Act 1
▶ CD 66: Tosca: Acts 2 & 3
▶ CD 67: Verdi Arias III
▶ CD 68: The Callas Rarites 1953-61
▶ CD 69: The Callas Rarities 1962-69
▶ Data CD 70: Libretti

Credits

Release Group

includes:Aida (1955 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Callas à Paris (Album II) by Maria Callas (soprano), Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre (conductor)
Callas à Paris I by Maria Callas (soprano), Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (RTF / ORTF / Radio France), Georges Prêtre (conductor)
Callas at La Scala by Maria Callas (soprano), Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Callas sings Rossini and Donizetti Arias by Rossini (composer), Donizetti (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Nicola Rescigno (conductor)
Callas Sings Verdi Arias by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Nicola Rescigno (conductor)
Carmen (1964 studio cast) by Bizet (composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Andréa Guiot (soprano), Robert Massard (baritone), Chœurs René Duclos, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre (conductor)
Cavalleria rusticana (1953 EMI recording) by Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor); Maria Callas (soprano) - Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
I puritani (1953 Milan studio cast) by Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor), Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Coro & Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Il barbiere di Siviglia (1957 studio recording) by Rossini (composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Tito Gobbi (baritone), Alva (tenor), Carturan (mezzo-soprano), Ollendorff (operatic bass), Zaccaria (operatic bass), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) & Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977), Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer)
Il trovatore (1956 recording) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor), Fedora Barbieri (mezzo-soprano), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Il turco in Italia (1954 studio cast) by Gioachino Rossini (composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (operatic bass), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Mariano Stabile (baritone), Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
La bohème (1956 studio cast) by Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Anna Moffo (soprano), Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Antonino Votto (conductor)
La forza del destino (1954 Milan recording) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Richard Tucker (tenor), Carlo Tagliabue (baritone), Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
La Gioconda (1959 recording) by Ponchielli (composer); Callas (soprano), Cossotto (mezzo-soprano), Companeez (mezzo-soprano / contralto), Vinco (operatic bass), Ferraro (tenor), Cappuccilli (baritone), Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Antonino Votto (conductor)
La Gioconda (1952 recording) by Amilcare Ponchielli (composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Fedora Barbieri (mezzo-soprano), Giulio Neroni, Maria Amadini (mezzo-soprano), Gianni Poggi (tenor), Paolo Silveri, Piero Poldi, Armando Benzi (operatic tenor), Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI, Antonino Votto (conductor)
La sonnambula (1957 studio cast) by Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer); Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass), Fiorenza Cossotto (mezzo-soprano), Maria Meneghini Callas (soprano), Eugenia Ratti (soprano), Nicola Monti (tenor), Giuseppe Morresi (operatic bass), Franco Ricciardi (Italian tenor), Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Antonino Votto (conductor)
La traviata (1953 studio recording) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Francesco Albanese (tenor), Ugo Savarese (Italian baritone), Coro Cetra, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan), Gabriele Santini (conductor)
Lucia di Lammermoor (1959 London Recording) by Donizetti (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Ferruccio Tagliavini (tenor), Piero Cappuccilli (baritone), Bernard Ładysz (bass-baritone), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) and Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977), Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Lucia di Lammermoor (1953 Florence Recording) by Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Lyric and Coloratura Arias by Maria Callas (soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976), Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Manon Lescaut (1957 studio cast) by Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor), Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Maria Meneghini Callas Sings Arias From Tristano e Isotta, Norma, I puritani by Wagner (composer), Bellini (Sicilian opera composer); Maria Meneghini Callas (soprano), Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI, Arturo Basile (Italian opera conductor)
Medea (1957 Milan recording) by Luigi Cherubini (composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Renata Scotto (operatic soprano), Miriam Pirazzini (mezzo soprano), Mirto Picchi (tenor), Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Mozart, Beethoven & Weber Arias by Mozart (classical composer), Beethoven (German composer), Weber (composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno (conductor)
Norma (1960 studio cast) by Bellini (Sicilian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Franco Corelli (tenor), Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass), Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Norma (1954 studio cast) by Bellini (Sicilian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Mario Filippeschi (tenor), Ebe Stignani (mezzo soprano), Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Pagliacci (1954 Scala cast) by Leoncavallo (composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor), Tito Gobbi (baritone), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Nicola Monti (tenor), Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Puccini Arias by Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976), Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Rigoletto (1955 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor), Tito Gobbi (baritone), Maria Meneghini Callas (soprano), Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass), Adriana Lazzarini (mezzo-soprano), Giuse Gerbino (Italian mezzo-soprano), Plinio Clabassi (operatic bass), William Dickie (british bass-baritone), Renato Ercolani (tenor), Carlo Forti (operatic bass), Elvira Galassi (soprano / mezzo-soprano), Tullio Serafin (conductor), Norberto Mola (chorus master), L'Ente Autonomo del Teatro alla Scala
The Callas Rarities
Tosca (1964 studio cast) by Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Carlo Bergonzi (tenor), Tito Gobbi (baritone), Chœurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre (conductor)
Turandot (1957 studio cast) by Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Eugenio Fernandi (tenor), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass), Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
Un ballo in maschera (1956 studio cast) by Verdi (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor), Tito Gobbi (baritone), Fedora Barbieri (mezzo-soprano), Eugenia Ratti (soprano), Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Antonino Votto (conductor)
Verdi Arias I by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976), Nicola Rescigno (conductor)
Verdi Arias III by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Maria Callas (soprano), Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Nicola Rescigno (conductor)