Maria Callas and the Great Sopranos

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Album Summary

Performers

• Maria Callas (Soprano)
• Landon Ronald (Piano)
• Adelina Patti (Soprano)
• Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano)
• Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano)
• Marjorie Hayward (Violin)
• Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano)
• Amelita Galli-Curci (Soprano)
• Luisa Tetrazzini (Soprano)
• Clement Barone (Flute)
• Rosa Ponselle (Soprano)
• Victoria de los Angeles (Soprano)
• Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano)
• Claudia Muzio (Soprano)
• Nellie Melba (Soprano)
• Eva Turner (Soprano)

Conductors

• Basile, Arturo
• Bourdon, Rosario
• Byng, George W.
• Krips, Josef
• Molajoli, Lorenzo
• Ormandy, Eugene
• Pasternack, Josef A.
• Robinson, Stanford
• Rogers, Walter B.
• Susskind, Walter

Ensemble

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Composers

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
• Gustave Charpentier (1860 - 1956)
• Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• Charles Gounod (Composer) (1818 - 1893)
• Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
• Antonio Lotti (Composer) (1667 - 1740)
• Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
• Umberto Giordano (1867 - 1948)

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Works Details

Bellini, Vincenzo : Norma, opera :: Casta Diva...Ah! Bello A Me Ritorna

• Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano)
• Conductor: Arturo Basile
• Running Time: 9 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1831

Lotti, Antonio [Composer] : Arminio, opera :: Pur Dicesti

• Performers: Landon Ronald (Piano); Adelina Patti (Soprano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Don Giovanni :: In Quali Eccessi...Mi Tradi, Quell'Alma Ingrata

• Performer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano)
• Conductor: Josef Krips
• Running Time: 6 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1787

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Il rè pastore, K 208 :: L'Amerò, Sarò Costante

• Performers: Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano); Marjorie Hayward (Violin)
• Conductor: George Byng
• Notes: Composition written: 1775.
• Running Time: 4 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1775

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fidelio, Op. 72 :: Abscheulicher!...Komm, Hoffnung

• Performer: Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano)
• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Notes: Composition written: 1804-06.
• Running Time: 7 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1804-1806

Rossini, Gioachino : Il barbiere di Siviglia :: Una Voce Poco Fa...Io Son Docile

• Performer: Amelita Galli-Curci (Soprano)
• Conductor: Josef Pasternack
• Running Time: 4 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1816

Bellini, Vincenzo : La sonnambula, opera :: Ah! Non Giunge

• Performers: Luisa Tetrazzini (Soprano); Clement Barone (Flute)
• Conductor: Josef Pasternack
• Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1831

Verdi, Giuseppe : Ernani :: Surta E La Notte...Ernani!, Ernani Involami...Tutto Sprezzo Che D'Erna

• Performer: Rosa Ponselle (Soprano)
• Conductor: Rosario Bourdon
• Running Time: 4 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1844

Gounod, Charles : Faust :: O Dieu! Que De Bijoux!...Ah! Je Ris (Jewel Song)

• Performer: Victoria de los Angeles (Soprano)
• Conductor: Walter Susskind
• Running Time: 4 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1856-1859

Verdi, Giuseppe : Otello :: Ave Maria

• Performer: Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano)
• Conductor: Rosario Bourdon
• Running Time: 4 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1887

Giordano, Umberto : Andrea Chénier :: La Mamma Morta

• Performer: Claudia Muzio (Soprano)
• Conductor: Lorenzo Molajoli
• Notes: Composition written: 1896.
• Running Time: 4 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1896

Charpentier, Gustave : Louise :: Depuis La Jour

• Performer: Nellie Melba (Soprano)
• Conductor: Walter Rogers
• Running Time: 4 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1887-1896

Puccini, Giacomo : Turandot :: In Questa Reggia...O Principi, Che A Lunghe Carovane

• Performer: Eva Turner (Soprano)
• Conductor: Stanford Robinson
• Notes: Composition written: 1926.
• Running Time: 5 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1926

Bellini, Vincenzo : I Puritani, opera :: O Rendetemi, La Speme..Qui La Voce...Vien, Diletto

• Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano)
• Conductor: Arturo Basile
• Running Time: 7 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1835