La Divina

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Great Puccini Arias
2▼CD: Great Opera Arias
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1Norma: Atto I. Scena e cavatina “Casta Diva, che inargenti” (Norma, Chorus)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (in 1954)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (in 1954)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (in 1954)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini9:01
2Norma: Atto I. Cabaletta “Ah! bello a me ritorna” (Norma, Oroveso, Chorus)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (in 1954)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (in 1954)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (in 1954)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Cabaletta “Ah! bello a me ritorna” (Norma, Oroveso, coro)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini3:35
3I Puritani: Atto II. Aria “Qui la voce sua soave” (Elvira)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (in 1953)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (in 1953)
conductor:
Arturo Basile (in 1953)
recording of:
I puritani: Atto II. N°16b “Qui la voce sua soave” (Elvira, Riccardo, Giorgio)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini
librettist:
Carlo Pepoli
part of:
I puritani: Atto II
Vincenzo Bellini4:43
4I Puritani: Atto I, Scene III. “Son vergin vezzosa” (Elvira)
baritone vocals:
Rolando Panerai (in 1953)
bass vocals:
Carlo Forti (in 1953)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (in 1953)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (in 1953) and Aurora Catellani (in 1953)
tenor vocals:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (in 1953)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (in 1953)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (in 1953)
chorus master:
Vittore Veneziani (in 1953)
recorded at:
Basilica di Sant’Eufemia in Milano, Lombardia, Italy (in 1953)
recording of:
I Puritani: Atto I. N°9a. Finale I. Polacca “Son vergin vezzosa” (Elvira, Arturo, Enrichetta, Giorgio) (in 1953)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini
librettist:
Carlo Pepoli
part of:
I puritani: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini3:44
5Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, No. 5. “Una voce poco fa” (Rosina)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (in 1954)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (in 1954)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (in 1954)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” … “Io sono docile” (Rosina)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini6:42
6Il turco in Italia: Atto I, Scene 1. “Non si dà follia maggiore”
producer:
Walter Jellinek and Walter Legge
bass vocals:
Franco Calabrese (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08) and Nicola Rossi‐Lemeni (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
soprano vocals [Fiorilla]:
Maria Callas (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
balance engineer:
Francis Dillnutt
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
recording of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I, scena 1. No. 3a. Cavatina “Non si dà follia maggiore” (Fiorilla) (from 1954-08-31 until 1954-09-08)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini
librettist:
Felice Romani
part of:
Il turco in Italia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini3:40
7La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontano” (Wally)
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 Catalani4:49
8Lakmé : Acte II. « Où va la jeune Indoue » (Air des clochettes – Bell Song) (Lakmé)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (in 1954)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (in 1954)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (in 1954)
recording of:
Lakmé : Acte II. No. 10 Scène & légende de la fille du Paria (Air des clochettes) « Ah !… Par les dieux inspirée » … « Où va la jeune indoue » (Lakmé, Nilakantha)
composer:
Léo Delibes
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
part of:
Lakmé : Acte II
Léo Delibes7:51
9Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto I. Aria “Ecco: respiro appena. Io son l’umile ancella” (Adriana)
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:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto I. Aria “Ecco: respiro appena” … “Io son l'umile ancella“ (Adriana) (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18)
composer:
Francesco Cilea
librettist:
Arturo Colautti
publisher:
Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew and MCPS
part of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto I
recording of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto I. Aria “Ecco: respiro appena” … “Io son l'umile ancella“ (Adriana) (from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21)
composer:
Francesco Cilea
librettist:
Arturo Colautti
publisher:
Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew and MCPS
part of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto I
Francesco Cilea3:43
10Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV. “Poveri fiori” (Adriana)
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:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV. “Poveri fiori” (Adriana) (from 1954-09-17 until 1954-09-18)
composer:
Francesco Cilea
librettist:
Arturo Colautti
publisher:
Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew and MCPS
part of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV
recording of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV. “Poveri fiori” (Adriana) (from 1954-09-20 until 1954-09-21)
composer:
Francesco Cilea
librettist:
Arturo Colautti
publisher:
Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew and MCPS
part of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV
Francesco Cilea3:10
11Pagliacci: Atto I. “Stridono lassù” (Nedda)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (in 1954)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (in 1954)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (in 1954)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Stridono lassù” (Nedda)
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I (Pagliacci: Act I)
Ruggero Leoncavallo4:39
12La Gioconda: Atto IV. Aria “Suicidio!” (Gioconda)
soprano vocals [La Gioconda]:
Maria Callas (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
orchestra:
Sinfonie‐Orchester der RAI Turin (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuova Fonit Cetra S.p.A. (in 1953)
recorded at:
Auditorium RAI “Arturo Toscanini” in Torino, Torino, Piemonte, Italy (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto IV. Aria “Suicidio!” (Gioconda) (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli
librettist:
Arrigo Boito
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto IV. Canal orfano
Amilcare Ponchielli4:43
13Mefistofele: Atto III. “L’altra notte in fondo al mare”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (in 1954)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (in 1954)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (in 1954)
recording of:
Mefistofele: Atto III. “L’altra notte in fondo al mare” (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele)
composer and librettist:
Arrigo Boϊto
publisher:
G. Ricordi & Co. London and G. Ricordi & Co. Milan
part of:
Mefistofele: Atto III
Arrigo Boito7:19
14Andrea Chénier: Atto III. “La mamma morta”
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 Giordano4:48
15Cavalleria rusticana: “Voi lo sapete, o mamma”
producer:
Dino Olivieri
contralto vocals [Mamma Lucia]:
Ebe Ticozzi (from 1953-06-16 until 1953-06-25, from 1953-08-03 until 1953-08-04)
soprano vocals [Santuzza]:
Maria Callas (from 1953-06-16 until 1953-06-25, from 1953-08-03 until 1953-08-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1953-06-16 until 1953-06-25, from 1953-08-03 until 1953-08-04)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (from 1953-06-16 until 1953-06-25, from 1953-08-03 until 1953-08-04)
balance engineer:
Oswaldo Varesco
recorded at:
Basilica di Sant’Eufemia in Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1953-06-16 until 1953-06-25, from 1953-08-03 until 1953-08-04)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “Voi lo sapete, o mamma” (Santuzza, Lucia) (from 1953-06-16 until 1953-06-25)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni
librettist:
Guido Menasci and Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “Voi lo sapete, o mamma” (Santuzza, Lucia) (from 1953-08-03 until 1953-08-04)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni
librettist:
Guido Menasci and Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni6:17
3▶CD: Great Verdi Arias