The Complete Works

~ Release by Giuseppe Verdi (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The 2016 75-CD reissue of the 2013 edition. Decca only has the 2013 edition listed on their site.

Tracklist

1CD: Oberto (Atto I) (Marriner, 1966)
2CD: Oberto (Atto II, Appendix) (Marriner, 1966)
3CD: Un giorno di regno (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1973)
4CD: Un giorno di regno (Atto II) (Gardelli, 1973)
5CD: Nabucco (Parte I, Parte II beginning) (Gardelli, 1965)
6CD: Nabucco (Parte II conclusion, Parte III, Parte IV) (Gardelli, 1965)
7CD: I Lombardi (Atto I, Atto II) (Levine, 1996)
8CD: I Lombardi (Atto III, Atto IV) (Levine, 1996)
9CD: Ernani (Parte I, Parte II beginning) (Bonynge, 1987)
10CD: Ernani (Parte II conclusion, Parte III, Parte IV) (Bonynge, 1987)
11CD: I due Foscari (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1976)
12CD: I due Foscari (Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1976)
13CD: Giovanna d’Arco (Prologo, Atto I) (Carignani, 2013)
14CD: Giovanna d’Arco (Atto II, Atto III) (Carignani, 2013)
15CD: Alzira (Prologo, Atto I) (Luisi, 1999)
16CD: Alzira (Atto II) (Luisi, 1999)
17CD: Attila (Prologo, Atto I beginning) (Gardelli, 1972)
18CD: Attila (Atto I conclusion, Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1972)
19CD: Macbeth (Atto I, Atto II) (Abbado, 1976)
20CD: Macbeth (Atto III, Atto IV) (Abbado, 1976)
21CD: I masnadieri (Atto I, Atto II) (Bonynge, 1982)
22CD: I masnadieri (Atto III, Atto IV) (Bonynge, 1982)
23CD: Jérusalem (Acte I) (Luisi, 1998)
24CD: Jérusalem (Acte II) (Luisi, 1998)
25CD: Jérusalem (Acte III, Acte IV) (Luisi, 1998)
26CD: Il corsaro (Atto I, Atto II) (Gardelli, 1975)
27CD: Il corsaro (Atto III) (Gardelli, 1975)
28CD: La battaglia di Legnano (Atto I, Atto II) (Gardelli, 1977)
29CD: La battaglia di Legnano (Atto III, Atto IV) (Gardelli, 1977)
30CD: Luisa Miller (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Maag, 1975)
31CD: Luisa Miller (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Maag, 1975)
32CD: Stiffelio (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1979)
33CD: Stiffelio (Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1979)
34CD: Rigoletto (Atto I) (Giulini, 1979)
35CD: Rigoletto (Atto II, Atto III) (Giulini, 1979)
36CD: Il trovatore (Parte I, Parte II) (Giulini, 1984)
37CD: Il trovatore (Parte III, Parte IV) (Giulini, 1984)
38CD: La traviata (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Kleiber, 1976)
39CD: La traviata (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Kleiber, 1976
40CD: I vespri siciliani (Atto I, Atto II) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
41CD: I vespri siciliani (Atto III) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
42CD: I vespri siciliani (Atto IV, Atto V) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
43CD: Simon Boccanegra (Prologo, Atto I) (Abbado, 1977)
44CD: Simon Boccanegra (Atto II, Atto III) (Abbado, 1977)
45CD: Aroldo (Atto I, Atto II) (Luisi, 1997)
46CD: Aroldo (Atto III, Atto IV) (Luisi, 1997)
47CD: Un ballo in maschera (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Solti, 1982 & 1983)
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1Un ballo in maschera: Preludio
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Nº 1. Preludio (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera
4:30
2Un ballo in maschera: Atto primo. "Posa in pace" (Uffiziali, gentiluomini, Samuel, Tom e loro aderenti, Oscar, Riccardo)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Robert Lloyd (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Malcolm King (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Kathleen Battle (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 2 “Posa in pace, a' bei sogni ristora” (Samuel, Tom, Coro) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
3:24
3Un ballo in maschera: Atto primo. "La rivedrà nell'estasi...Il cenno mio" (Riccardo, Oscar, Samuel, Tom e loro aderenti, uffiziali, gentiluomini, Renato)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Renato Bruson (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Robert Lloyd (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Malcolm King (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Kathleen Battle (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 3b Sortita di Riccardo “La rivedrà nell'estasi” (Riccardo, Samuel, Tom, Coro) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
4:25
4Un ballo in maschera: Atto primo. "Alla vita che t'arride ... Il primo Giudice" (Renato, Oscar, Riccardo, Giudice)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Renato Bruson (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Kathleen Battle (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Un Giudice]:
Alexander Oliver (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 4b Cantabile “Alla vita che t'arride” (Renato) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
4:23
5Un ballo in maschera: Atto primo. "Volta la terrea fronte alle stelle ......Signori: oggi d'Ulrica alla magion v'invito" (Oscar, Riccardo, Giudice, Renato, Samuel, Tom e loro aderenti, uffiziali, gentiluomini)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Renato Bruson (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Robert Lloyd (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Malcolm King (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Kathleen Battle (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Un Giudice]:
Alexander Oliver (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 5b Ballata “Volta la terrea fronte alle stelle” (Oscar, Riccardo) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 1. Nº 6b “Ogni cura si doni al diletto” (Riccardo, Renato, Oscar, Samuel, Tom, Coro) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
5:00
6Un ballo in maschera: Atto primo. "Zitti... l'incanto non dèssi turbare ... Re dell'abisso, affrettati ... Su, fatemi largo, saper vo' il mio fato" (Popolane, Ulrica, Riccardo, Silvano, un servo, d'Amelia, popolane)
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Christa Ludwig (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Kathleen Battle (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Silvano]:
Peter Weber (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Un Servo d'Amelia]:
Peter Hall (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 7a Scena “Zitti … l'incanto non dèssi turbare” (Coro) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 7b Invocazione “Re dell'abisso, affrettati” (Ulrica) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
9:31
7Un ballo in maschera: Atto primo. "Che v'agita cosi? ... Della città all'occaso" (Ulrica, Amelia, Riccardo, voci dal fondo)
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06) and Royal College of Music Junior Department Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Christa Ludwig (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Margaret Price (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Kathleen Battle (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 8a Scena “Che v'agita così?” (Ulrica, Amelia, Riccardo) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 8b Terzetto “Della città all'occaso” (Ulrica, Amelia, Riccardo) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
5:20
8Un ballo in maschera: Atto primo. "Su, profetessa, monta il treppiè ... Di' tu se fedele il flutto m'aspetta" (Samuel, Tom, Oscar, Riccardo, Ulrica, uffiziali, gentiluomini)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Robert Lloyd (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Malcolm King (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06) and Royal College of Music Junior Department Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Kathleen Battle (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 9a Scena “Su, profetessa, monta il treppiè” (Coro, Oscar, Riccardo) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 9b Canzone “Di’ tu se fedele il flutto m’aspetta” (Riccardo, Coro) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (in 1859)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 10a “Orsu, amici” (Riccardo, Samuel, Oscar, Ulrica, Coro) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
6:21
9Un ballo in maschera: Atto primo. "È scherzo od è follia siffatta profezia" (Riccardo, Ulrica, Samuel, Tom, Oscar, gentiluomini, uffiziali)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Robert Lloyd (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Malcolm King (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06) and Royal College of Music Junior Department Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Christa Ludwig (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Margaret Price (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Kathleen Battle (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 10b Quintetto “È scherzo od è follia” (Riccardo, Ulrica, Samuel, Tom, Oscar, Coro) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
3:25
10Un ballo in maschera: Atto primo. "Finisci il vaticinio ... O figlio d'Inghilterra" (Riccardo, Ulrica, Oscar, Samuel, Tom, gentiluomini, uffiziali, Renato)
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Renato Bruson (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
bass vocals [Samuel]:
Robert Lloyd (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Malcolm King (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Ulrica]:
Christa Ludwig (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Kathleen Battle (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Silvano]:
Peter Weber (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 11a Scena “Finisci 'l vaticinio” (Riccardo, Ulrica, Samuel, Tom, Renato, Coro) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
4:13
11Un ballo in maschera: Atto secondo. Preludio
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 12a. Preludio (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
2:18
12Un ballo in maschera: Atto secondo. "Ecco l'orrido campo" (Amelia)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Margaret Price (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 12b. Scena “Ecco l'orrido campo ove s'accoppia” (Amelia) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
1:37
13Un ballo in maschera: Atto secondo. "Ma dall'arido stelo divulsa" (Amelia)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Margaret Price (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 12c. Aria “Ma dall'arido stelo divulsa” (Amelia) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
5:37
14Un ballo in maschera: Atto secondo. "Teco io sto. - Gran Dio! ... Oh, qual soave brivido" (Riccardo, Amelia)
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Margaret Price (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 13a. Scena "Teco io sto - Gran Dio!" (Riccardo, Amelia) (from 1982-05 until 1982-06)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
9:10
48CD: Un ballo in maschera (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Solti, 1982 & 1983)
49CD: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto I, Atto II) (Gergiev, 1995)
50CD: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto III) (Gergiev, 1995)
51CD: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto IV) (Gergiev, 1995)
52CD: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Sinopoli, 1985)
53CD: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto II conclusion, Atto III beginning) (Sinopoli, 1985)
54CD: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto III conclusion, Atto IV) (Sinopoli, 1985)
55CD: Don Carlos (Acte I, Acte II beginning) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
56CD: Don Carlos (Acte II conclusion, Acte III) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
57CD: Don Carlos (Acte IV) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
58CD: Don Carlos (Acte V, Appendix) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
59CD: Don Carlo (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Solti, 1965)
60CD: Don Carlo (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Solti, 1965)
61CD: Don Carlo (Atto IV, Atto V) (Solti, 1965)
62CD: Aida (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Karajan, 1959)
63CD: Aida (Atto II conclusion, Atto III, Atto IV) (Karajan, 1959)
64CD: Otello (Atto I, Atto II) (Chung, 1993)
65CD: Otello (Atto III, Atto IV) (Chung, 1993)
66CD: Falstaff (Atto I; Atto II, Parte 1) (Giulini, 1982)
67CD: Falstaff (Atto II, Parte 2; Atto III) (Giulini, 1982)
68CD: Requiem (Requiem, Dies irae) (Solti, 1967)
69CD: Requiem (Offertorium, Sanctus, Agnus Dei, Libera me) (Solti, 1967) / Quattro pezzi sacri (Solti, 1977 & 1978)
70CD: Messa Solenne & Other Sacred Works (Riccardo Chailly, 2000)
71CD: Discoveries (Riccardo Chailly, 2002)
72CD: Songs (Margaret Price, Geoffrey Parsons, 1986)
73CD: Songs, Arias & Other Rarities (Renato Scotto, Paolo Washington, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Valery Gergiev, Claudio Abbado, James Levine)
74CD: String Quartet & Ballet Music (Quartetto Italiano, 1950; de Almeida, 1973; Bonynge, 1976)
75CD: Ballet Music (Chailly, 1986 & 1988)