The Passion of Callas

~ Release by Maria Callas (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Vissi d’arte (Tosca, Akt II) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano conductor: Victor de Sabata recording of: Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca) composer: Giacomo Puccini librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: Tosca: Atto II (Tosca: Act II)	Giacomo Puccini	3:17
2	Un bel dì vedremo (Madame Butterfly, Akt II) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano conductor: Herbert von Karajan recording of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly) 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 Puccini	4:42
3	Senza mamma (Schwester Angelica) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Tullio Serafin recording of: Suor Angelica: “Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei morto!” (Suor Angelica) composer: Giacomo Puccini librettist: Giovacchino Forzano publisher: Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. part of: Suor Angelica	Giacomo Puccini	5:35
4	Ebben? ne andrò lontana (La Wally, Akt I) producer: Walter Legge soprano vocals: Maria Callas (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) conductor: Tullio Serafin (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) balance engineer: Robert Beckett phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (in 1955) recorded at: Watford Town Hall in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) recording of: La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Wally) (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18) composer: Alfredo Catalani librettist: Luigi Illica (in 1892) publisher: Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present) part of: La Wally: Atto I recording of: La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Wally) (from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) composer: Alfredo Catalani librettist: Luigi Illica (in 1892) publisher: Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present) part of: La Wally: Atto I	Alfredo Catalani	4:51
5	La mamma morta (Andrea Chénier, Akt III) producer: Walter Legge soprano vocals: Maria Callas (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) conductor: Tullio Serafin (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) balance engineer: Robert Beckett phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (in 1955) recorded at: Watford Town Hall in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18, from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) recording of: Andrea Chénier: Atto III. “La mamma morta” (Maddalena, Gérard) (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18) composer: Umberto Giordano librettist: Luigi Illica publisher: Edoardo Sonzogno Ltd. and MCPS part of: Andrea Chénier: Atto III recording of: Andrea Chénier: Atto III. “La mamma morta” (Maddalena, Gérard) (from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21) composer: Umberto Giordano librettist: Luigi Illica publisher: Edoardo Sonzogno Ltd. and MCPS part of: Andrea Chénier: Atto III	Umberto Giordano	4:53
6	D’amor sull’ali rosee (Der Troubadour, Akt IV) producer: Walter Legge editor: Jennifer Howells soprano vocals [Leonora]: Maria Callas (from 1956-08-03 until 1956-08-04, from 1956-08-06 until 1956-08-09) orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1956-08-03 until 1956-08-04, from 1956-08-06 until 1956-08-09) conductor: Herbert von Karajan (from 1956-08-03 until 1956-08-04, from 1956-08-06 until 1956-08-09) balance engineer: Robert Beckett phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Italiana S.p.A. recorded at: Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1956-08-03 until 1956-08-04, from 1956-08-06 until 1956-08-09) recording of: Il trovatore: Atto IV, scena 1. “D’amor sull’ali rosee” (Leonora) (from 1956-08-03 until 1956-08-04) composer: Giuseppe Verdi librettist: Salvadore Cammarano part of: Il trovatore: Atto IV. Il supplicio recording of: Il trovatore: Atto IV, scena 1. “D’amor sull’ali rosee” (Leonora) (from 1956-08-06 until 1956-08-09) composer: Giuseppe Verdi librettist: Salvadore Cammarano part of: Il trovatore: Atto IV. Il supplicio	Giuseppe Verdi	4:03
7	Col sorriso d’innocenza (Der Pirat, Akt II) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Nicola Rescigno recording of: Il pirata: Atto II, scena 4. “Col sorriso d'innocenza” (Imogene) composer: Vincenzo Bellini librettist: Felice Romani part of: Il pirata: Atto II	Vincenzo Bellini	3:42
8	Surta è la notte…Ernani, Ernani, involami (Ernani, Akt I) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Nicola Rescigno recording of: Ernani: Atto I. (no. 4a) Scena “Surta è la notte” (Elvira) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: Ernani: Atto I (Il bandito) recording of: Ernani: Atto I. (no. 4b) Cavatina “Ernani!… Ernani, involami” (Elvira) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: Ernani: Atto I (Il bandito)	Giuseppe Verdi	6:11
9	Ritorna vincitor! (Aida, Akt I) producer: Michel Glotz soprano vocals: Maria Callas (in 1964-04) orchestra: Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (in 1964-04) conductor: Nicola Rescigno (in 1964-04) balance engineer: Paul Vavasseur phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. recording of: Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Scena: “Ritorna vincitor!” – “E l’amor mio …” – “I sacri nomi di padre, d’amante” (Aida) (in 1964-04) composer: Giuseppe Verdi librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni part of: Aida: Atto I	Giuseppe Verdi	7:07
10	Carreau ! Pique ! (Kartenarie) (Carmen, Akt III) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris conductor: Georges Prêtre recording of: Carmen : Acte III. Trio des cartes : « Carreau ! Pique !… La mort ! » (Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès) composer: Georges Bizet part of: Carmen : Acte III	Georges Bizet	3:37
11	In quali eccessi, o Numi!…Mi tradì quell’alma ingrata (Don Giovanni, Akt II) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire conductor: Nicola Rescigno recording of: Don Giovanni: Atto II. Anhang. No. 21b Aria “Mi tradi quell’alma ingrata” (Donna Elvira) [540c/2] composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte part of: Don Giovanni: Atto II part of: Don Giovanni: Recitative and Aria, K. 540c recording of: Don Giovanni: Atto II. Anhang. No. 21b Recitativo accompagnato “In quali eccessi, o Numi” (Donna Elvira) [540c/1] composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte part of: Don Giovanni: Atto II part of: Don Giovanni: Recitative and Aria, K. 540c	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	6:33
12	Tu che le vanità (Don Carlos, Akt IV) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Nicola Rescigno recording of: Don Carlo: Atto IV. N°15 “Tu che le vanità” – “O Francia, nobile suol” (Elisabetta) composer: Giuseppe Verdi librettist: Camille du Locle and Joseph Méry part of: Don Carlo: Atto IV (V)	Giuseppe Verdi	10:36
13	Suicidio! (La Gioconda, Akt IV) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: La Scala Theater Orchestra conductor: Antonino Votto recording of: La Gioconda: Atto IV. Aria “Suicidio!” (Gioconda) composer: Amilcare Ponchielli librettist: Arrigo Boito part of: La Gioconda: Atto IV. Canal orfano	Amilcare Ponchielli	4:16
14	Sola, perduta, abbandonata (Manon Lescaut, Akt IV) soprano vocals [Sopran]: Maria Callas orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano conductor: Tullio Serafin recording of: Manon Lescaut: Atto IV. “Sola, perduta, abbandonata” … “Fra le tue braccia, amore” (Manon, Des Grieux) composer: Giacomo Puccini librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Domenico Oliva, Marco Praga and Giulio Ricordi part of: Manon Lescaut: Atto IV	Giacomo Puccini	5:03

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