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Tchaikovsky, Villa-Lobos, Puccini, Leoncavallo, etc / Licia Albanese

1 CD / Testament / 2008-10-14

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Wolfgang Amadeus M...
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Merrill, Robert [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Marzollo, Dick; Morel, Jean Paul; Trucco, Victor; Stokowski, Leopold

A Portrait of Manon - Great Love Duets / Anna Moffo, et al

2 CD / Testament / 2008-10-14

Works: Jules Massenet: Manon; Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; Madama Butterfly; La bohème; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Performers: Bergonzi, Carlo; di Stasio, Anna; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Elias, Rosalind [Mezzo-Soprano]; Kerns, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Labo, Flaviano; Merrill, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Moffo, Anna; Rinaudo, Mari...
Conductors: Leibowitz, René; Previtali, Fernando; Leinsdorf, Erich; Prêtre, Georges
Ensemble: ; Rome Opera House Orchestra

Ten Top Tenors / Caruso, Roswaenge, Gigli, Tauber, et al

1 CD / Testament / 2006-11-14

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Salvatore Cardillo: Core' ngrato; Adolphe Adam: Le postillon de Lonjumeau; Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Fra Diavolo; Charles Gounod: Faust; Giacomo Puccin...
Performers: Bjorling, Jussi; Caruso, Enrico; Gigli, Beniamino; Kreisler, Fritz; Martinelli, Giovanni; McCormack, John [Tenor Vocal]; Melchior, Lauritz; Rosvaenge, Helge; Schipa, Tito [Tenor Vocal]; Schneider, Ed...
Conductors: Rogers, Walter B.; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Ghione, Franco; Szell, George; Paulik, Anton; Gaubert, Philippe; Heurteur, Fernand; Grevillius, Nils; Ormandy, Eugene; Collingwood, L...

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf - Unpublished EMI Recordings 1946-52

2 CD / Testament / 2006-11-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 51, "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen," BWV 51; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Das Veilchen,...
Performers: Feasey, Norman; Hudez, Karl; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Pougnet, Jean; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors: Susskind, Walter; Krips, Josef; Braithwaite, Warwick; Dobroven, Issay

"A glimpse into the singer's workshop" - a phrase from Schwarzkopf's spoken introduction to her excerpts from 'The Magic Flute' - aptly describes this collection...continue...

The EMI Record of Singing Vol 3 - 1926-1939

10 CD / Testament / 1999-12-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Die Walküre; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Das Rheingold; The Flying Dutchman; Siegfried; Wesendonck Lieder; Rudolf Wille: Königsballade, ...
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Allin, Norman; Andrésen, Ivar; Angelis, Nazzareno de; Arangi-Lombardi, Giannina; Austral, Florence; Baccaloni, Salvatore; Badia, Conchita; Badini, Ernesto; Baillie, Isobel; Ba...
Conductors: Barbirolli, John; Viebig, Ernst; Heidenreich, Johannes; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Weissmann, Frieder; Kun, Cornelius; Dobrindt, Otto; Blech, Leo; Muller, Hans Udo; Orthmann, Erich; Alwin, Carl; Schmals...

Joan Hammond by Request - Charpentier, Massenet, et al

1 CD / Testament / 1999-01-10

Works: Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Jules Massenet: Hérodiade; Le Cid; Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Die tote Stadt (The Dead City); Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; La forza ...
Performers: Hammond, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Braithwaite, Warwick; Robinson, Stanford; Susskind, Walter; Curiel, Glauco; Tausky, Vilem; Collingwood, Lawrance
Ensemble: ; Hallé Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Antonietta Stella - Verdi & Puccini Arias

1 CD / Testament / 1998-12-10

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani; Il Trovatore; Un ballo in maschera; I vespri siciliani; La forza del destino; Aida, opera; Otello; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Manon Lescaut; Tosca; La Fanciulla ...
Performers: Stella, Antonietta [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Sanzogno, Nino; Curiel, Glauco; Erede, Alberto
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; Orchestra

Puccini: Madama Butterfly / De los Angeles, Gobbi, et al

2 CD / Testament / 1998-12-01

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Performers: Canali, Anna Maria; de los Angeles, Victoria; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Ercolani, Renato; Gobbi, Tito; Huder, Maria; La Porta, Arturo [Baritone Vocal]; Sbalchiero, Bruno
Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea
Ensemble: Rome Opera House Orchestra

Joan Hammond and Charles Craig Sing Opera Arias and Duets

1 CD / Testament / 1998-11-10

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Charles Gounod: Faust; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Aida, opera
Performers: Craig, Charles; Griffiths, Gwyn; Hammond, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Tausky, Vilem; Curiel, Glauco; Balkwill, Bryan; Moores, Michael

Puccini: Arias; Favourite Ballads / Charles Craig, et al

1 CD / Testament / 1998-11-01

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; La bohème; Tosca; La Fanciulla del West; Turandot; Guy d'Hardelot: Parce que (Because), for voice & piano (or orchestra); Irish Traditional: Believe Me, If All ...
Performers: Craig, Charles
Conductors: Collins, Michael
Ensemble: Orchestra

Cornelius, Flotow, et al: Opera Arias / Gottlob Frick

1 CD / Testament / 1998-03-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figar...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Frick, Gottlob; Krukowski, Ernst; Schock, Rudolf [Tenor Vocal]; Wunderlich, Fritz
Conductors: Schuchter, Wilhelm; Gruber, Arthur; Reger, Helmut; Klobucar, Berislav; Matzerath, Otto; Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Deutschen Oper Chor und Orchester, Berlin; Graunke Symphony Orchestra; Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie

The Young Giuseppe Di Stefano - Opera Arias & Songs

1 CD / Testament / 1997-11-01

Works: Cesare Andrea Bixio: Vola, vola, vola; Canto, ma sotto voce; Se vuoi goder la vita; Mamma; Traditional: A la barcillunisa; Cantu a timùni; Abballati; Mutteti di lu paliu; Gaetano Donizetti: L'...
Performers: Dawson, Herbert; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Moser, Edoardo
Conductors: Consiglio, Mario; Erede, Alberto; Cellini, Renato; Votto, Antonino; Olivieri, Dino
Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; New London Light Opera Orchestra; Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

"...Fortunately, all of these recordings were made in De Stefano's prime, for it was not until 1955 that he began the disastrous venture in the...continue...

Tito Gobbi - Opera and Song

1 CD / Testament / 1996-01-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Otello; La traviata; Rigoletto; Macbeth; Giacomo Puccini: La Fanciulla d...
Performers: Gobbi, Tito
Conductors: Berrettoni, Umberto; Erede, Alberto; Robertson, James; Susskind, Walter; Braithwaite, Warwick; Green, Philip; Parodi, Armando La Rosa
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Mario del Monaco - Opera Arias

1 CD / Testament / 1996-01-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Otello; Ruggero Leoncavallo: La bohème, opera; Pagliacci, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; Turandot; Pietro Mascagni: L'Amico Fritz; Cavalleria rusticana, op...
Performers: Del Monaco, Mario
Conductors: Quadri, Argeo; Benintende-Neglia, Tomaso
Ensemble: Milan Symphony Orchestra