Legendary Performances of Renata Tebaldi - 7 Operas

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Throughout the 1950s and '60s Renata Tebaldi (1922-2004) was one of the best-loved sopranos in the world. Famous both for the stunning beauty of her voice and the warmth of her personality, she was the only soprano of her era to seriously rival Maria Callas in public adulation. Tebaldi's powerful, opulent voice was employed with elegant style, and listening to its sheer splendor was a spine-tingling experience. She had a unique charisma that made audiences go wild.



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>Verdi, Giuseppe : Giovanna d'Arco
  • Performers: Giulio Scarinci (Voice); Renata Tebaldi (Soprano); Rolando Panerai (Baritone); Antonio Massaria (Bass); Carlo Bergonzi (Tenor)
  • Conductor: Alfredo Simonetto
  • Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Milan
  • Running Time: 104 min. 41 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1845
  • Studio/Live: Live

>Verdi, Giuseppe : La traviata
  • Performers: Giacinto Prandelli (Tenor); Lilliana Pellegrino (Voice); Luisa Magenta (Mezzo Soprano); Nunzio Gallo (Bass); Renata Tebaldi (Soprano); Angelo Caroli (Baritone); Gino Signore (Voice); Gino Orlandini (Bass); Cristiano Dalamangas (Bass)
  • Conductor: Carlo Giulini
  • Ensemble: Italian Radio Chorus Milan
  • Notes: Composition written: 1853.
  • Running Time: 122 min. 9 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1853
  • Studio/Live: Live

>Puccini, Giacomo : Tosca
  • Performers: Antonio Negri (Voice); Virgilio Carbonari (Baritone); Franco Piva (Tenor); Piero de Palma (Tenor); Nicola Zaccaria (Bass); Tito Gobbi (Baritone); Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor); Giuseppe Morresi (Bass Baritone); Renata Tebaldi (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Gianandrea Gavazzeni
  • Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
  • Running Time: 88 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1900
  • Studio/Live: Live

>Catalani, Alfredo : La Wally
  • Performers: Renata Tebaldi (Soprano); Silvio Maionica (Bass); Jolanda Gardino (Mezzo Soprano); Giacinto Prandelli (Tenor); Dino Dondi (Baritone); Dimitri Lopatto (Bass); Pinuccia Perotti (Mezzo Soprano)
  • Conductor: Arturo Basile
  • Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 2 min. 57 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1892
  • Studio/Live: Live

>Puccini, Giacomo : La Fanciulla del West
  • Performers: Angelo Mercuriali (Tenor); Attilio Barbesi (Bass); Giorgio Onesti (Bass); Renata Tebaldi (Soprano); Carlo Cava (Bass); Piero de Palma (Tenor); Mario Borriello (Baritone); Giuseppe Morresi (Bass Baritone); Athos Cesarini (Tenor); Bruno Cioni (Bass); Daniele Barioni (Tenor); Giangiacomo Guelfi (Baritone); Egidio Casolari (Tenor); Giovanni Ciavola (Bass); Silvio Maionica (Bass); Lola Pedretti (Mezzo Soprano); Virginio Assandri (Tenor)
  • Conductor: Arturo Basile
  • Ensemble: Italian Radio Chorus Rome
  • Notes: Composition written: 1910.
  • Running Time: 35 min. 47 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1910
  • Studio/Live: Live

>Giordano, Umberto : Fedora
  • Performers: Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor); Vittorio Buccini (Alto); Enrico Campi (Bass); Mario Sereni (Voice); Sofia Mezetti (Voice); Mariano Caruso (Tenor); Pina Esca (Voice); Giovanni Amedeo (Voice); Luigi Padillo (Voice); Gennaro Chiocca (Bass); Gerardo Garofalo (Piano); Mario Frosini (Baritone); Mario Cioffi (Baritone); Renata Tebaldi (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Arturo Basile
  • Ensemble: Naples Teatro San Carlo Chorus
  • Notes: Composition written: 1898.
  • Running Time: 2 min. 56 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1898
  • Studio/Live: Live

>Boito, Arrigo : Mefistofele
  • Performers: Nicolai Ghiaurov (Bass); Dorothy Cole (Mezzo Soprano); Paul Solem (Tenor); Frederic Mayer (Tenor); Carlo Bergonzi (Tenor); Renata Tebaldi (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Lamberto Gardelli
  • Ensemble: Orchestra
  • Notes: Composition written: 1868-75.
  • Running Time: 4 min. 49 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1868-1875
  • Studio/Live: Live