The Complete EMI Recordings 1946-1984, Volume 2: Opera & Vocal (discs 61-71) (editable pseudo-release)

~ Release by Herbert von Karajan (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Tristan und Isolde, Act 1 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
2CD: Tristan und Isolde, Acts 1 and 2 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
3CD: Tristan und Isolde, Acts 2 and 3 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
4CD: Tristan und Isolde, Act 3 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
5CD: Die Walküre, Act 3 (Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele 1951)
6CD: Lucia Di Lammermoor, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, RIAS Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin)
7CD: Lucia Di Lammermoor, Acts 3 and 4 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, RIAS Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin)
8CD: Madama Butterfly, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
9CD: Madama Butterfly, Act 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
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1Madama Butterfly: Act II. "A voi però giurerei fede costante"
producer:
Walter Legge
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Mario Borriello (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
tenor vocals [Yamadori]:
Mario Carlin (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “A voi però giurerei fede costante” (Yamadori, Sharpless, Goro, Butterfly) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:33
2Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Ora a noi"
producer:
Walter Legge
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Mario Borriello (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ora a noi” … “Amico, cercherete” … “Qui troncarla conviene” (Sharpless, Butterfly) (letter scene) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini6:10
3Madama Butterfly: Act II. "E questo? e questo?"
producer:
Walter Legge
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Mario Borriello (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “È questo? È questo?” (Butterfly, Sharpless) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini2:25
4Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Che tua madre dovrà"
producer:
Walter Legge
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Che tua madre dovrà” (Butterfly) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:32
5Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Io scendo al piano"
producer:
Walter Legge
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Mario Borriello (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Io scendo al piano” (Sharpless, Butterfly) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini1:42
6Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Vespa! Rospo maledetto!"
producer:
Walter Legge
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Lucia Danieli (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Vespa! Rospo maledetto!” (Suzuki, Butterfly, Goro) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini1:59
7Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Una nave da guerra"
producer:
Walter Legge
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Lucia Danieli (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Il cannone del porto! Una nave da guerra…” (Suzuki, Butterfly) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Il cannone del porto!” (Butterfly, Suzuki) (Flower Duet, complete)
Giacomo Puccini2:30
8Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Scuoti quella fronda di ciliegio"
producer:
Walter Legge
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Lucia Danieli (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Scuoti quella fronda di ciliegio” (Butterfly, Suzuki) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini5:14
9Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Or vienmi ad adornar"
producer:
Walter Legge
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Lucia Danieli (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Or vienmi ad adornar” (Butterfly, Suzuki) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini5:09
10Madama Butterfly: Act II. Coro a bocca chiusa
producer:
Walter Legge
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:00
11Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Oh eh! Oh eh! Oh eh!"
producer:
Walter Legge
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
chorus master:
Norberto Mola (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Oh eh! Oh eh!” (Voci dei marinai) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (Madame Butterfly: Act III, also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini7:27
12Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Già il sole!"
producer:
Walter Legge
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Lucia Danieli (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Già il sole!” (Suzuki, Butterfly) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (Madame Butterfly: Act III, also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:01
13Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Povera Butterfly!"
producer:
Walter Legge
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Mario Borriello (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Lucia Danieli (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
tenor vocals [B.F. Pinkerton]:
Nicolai Gedda (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Povera Butterfly!” (Suzuki) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (Madame Butterfly: Act III, also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:48
14Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Io so che alle sue pene"
producer:
Walter Legge
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Mario Borriello (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Lucia Danieli (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
tenor vocals [B.F. Pinkerton]:
Nicolai Gedda (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Io so che alle sue pene” (Sharpless, Suzuki, Pinkerton) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (Madame Butterfly: Act III, also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini4:02
15Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Addio, fiorito asil"
producer:
Walter Legge
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Mario Borriello (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
tenor vocals [B.F. Pinkerton]:
Nicolai Gedda (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Addio, fiorito asil” (Pinkerton, Sharpless) (Pinkerton’s Farewell) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (Madame Butterfly: Act III, also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini1:55
16Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Glielo dirai?"
producer:
Walter Legge
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Lucia Danieli and Luisa Villa
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (in 1955)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (in 1955)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Glielo dirai?” (Kate, Suzuki) (in 1955)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (Madame Butterfly: Act III, also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:14
17Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Che vuol da me?"
producer:
Walter Legge
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Mario Borriello (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Kate Pinkerton]:
Luisa Villa (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Lucia Danieli (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Quella donna? Che vuol da me?” (Butterfly) (non‐standard aria) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (Madame Butterfly: Act III, also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini5:41
18Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Come una mosca prigioniera"
producer:
Walter Legge
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Lucia Danieli (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Come una mosca prigioniera” (Suzuki, Butterfly) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (Madame Butterfly: Act III, also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:53
19Madama Butterfly: Act II. "Con onor muore"
producer:
Walter Legge
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:
Maria Callas (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
tenor vocals [B.F. Pinkerton]:
Nicolai Gedda (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Con onor muore … Tu? Tu? Piccolo Iddio” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (Madame Butterfly: Act III, also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini5:20
10CD: Il Trovatore, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
11CD: Il Trovatore, Acts 3 and 4 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)