Opera D'Oro > Bellini, Vincenzo

Intimate Pavarotti / Beethoven, Bellini, Liszt, Mascagni, Donizetti, Verdi, Schubert, et al.

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2013-01-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: In questa tomba oscura, WoO 133; Vincenzo Bellini: Dolente immagine di figlia mia, for voice & piano; Ariette da Camera; Franz Liszt: Pace non trovo (Sonnetto no 104), song for ...
Performers: Pavarotti, Luciano

With one exception, all the numbers on this recording are from the non-operatic repertoire for which Pavarotti was famous on the recital stage, a venue...continue...

Pavarotti & The Divas / Verdi, Donizetti, Mozart, Bellini / Scoto, Freni, Janowitz, Caballe, Cossotto

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2013-01-08

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Luisa Miller; Gaetano Donizetti: La figlia del reggimento; L' elisir d'amore, opera; La Favorita; Lucia di Lammermoor; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo; Vincenzo Bellini: ...
Performers: Caballe, Montserrat; Cossotto, Fiorenza; Freni, Mirella; Janowitz, Gundula; Pavarotti, Luciano; Scotto, Renata

This disc presents Pavarotti in duets with several of the great ladies of opera. Renata Scotto was noted for the beauty of her voice, her...continue...

Introduction To Pavarotti / Verdi, Bellini, Donizetti, De Curtis, Mozart, Massenet, Tosti

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2013-01-08

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata; Luisa Miller; Requiem; Il Trovatore; Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi, opera; I Purtani; Ernesto de Curtis: Non ti scordar di me; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di La...
Performers: Pavarotti, Luciano

Although famous for his starring roles in the most familiar operas of Verdi and Puccini, Luciano Pavarotti had a wide range of repertoire outside opera....continue...

A Passion for Pavaraotti: The Barcelona Recital

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2011-10-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588; Idomeneo; Gioachino Rossini: Les soirées musicales; La Danza; Vincenzo Bellini: Dolente immagine di figlia mia, for voice & piano; Arietta da...
Performers: Pavarotti, Luciano

A lavish performance by one of the world's greatest tenors! This exclusive DVD+CD set provides an opportunity to see and hear one of the greatest...continue...

A Passion For Pavarotti: The Neapolitan Songbook

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2011-01-11

Works: Cesare Andrea Bixio: Mamma; La mia canzone al vento; Vincenzo Bellini: Vaga luna, che inargenti, song for voice & piano; Arturo Buzzi-Peccia: Lolita "Spanish Serenade"; Vincenzo De Crescenzo: Rondine...
Performers: Pavarotti, Luciano

Twenty-two groundbreaking historical performances by the legendary Luciano Pavarotti, featuring Neapolitan songs by Donizetti, Bellini, Tosti, Bixio, De Curtis, and many more....continue...

Passione / Pavarotti

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2009-09-08

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Luisa Miller; I lombardi; Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera; I Capuleti e i Montecchi, opera; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; La Favorita; La figlia del reggiment...
Performers: Pavarotti, Luciano

Born in Modena, a small town in northern Italy, Luciano Pavarotti (1935–2007) was the son of a baker and amateur tenor. He grew up surrounded...continue...

Grand Tier - Bellini: Il pirata / Capuana, Caballé, Labo, Cappuccilli, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2008-10-14

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Il Pirata, opera
Performers: Baratti, Giuseppe; Caballe, Montserrat; Cappuccilli, Piero; Labo, Flaviano; Rafanelli, Flora; Trama, Ugo
Conductors: Capuana, Franco
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra

This is a 1967 live recording from Italy of this early Bellini opera, starring the immortal Montserrat Caballe in the heyday of her magnificent voice....continue...

Opera Obsession! Act IV - Opera d'Oro's Greatest Hits

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2007-09-04

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Ernani; Macbeth; Rigoletto; Antonin Dvorák: Rusalka; Wo...
Performers: Brilioth, Helge; Caballe, Montserrat; Corelli, Franco; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Domingo, Placido; Dominguez, Oralia; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Freni, Mirella; Fusco, Cecilia; Harwood...

The fourth volume in Opera d'Oro's best-selling super-budget series celebrating the very best tracks from the vast Opera d'Oro catalog! Features the greatest singers of...continue...

Grand Tier - Bellini: I Puritani / Muti, Pavarotti, Freni, Bruscantini

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2007-06-12

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera
Performers: Antonini, Giovanni [Bass Vocal]; Bruscantini, Sesto; Fiorentini, Mirella; Freni, Mirella; Giaiotti, Bonaldo; Pavarotti, Luciano; Venturini, Mino
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Rome

"Mirella Freni [is] at her vocally most impeccable and emotionally most communicative and her Elvira is a lovely creation. Pavarotti sings with grace, ease, and...continue...

Grand Tier - Bellini: La Straniera / Gracis, Scotto, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2006-10-10

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: La Straniera, opera
Performers: Andreolli, Florindo; Mazzieri, Maurizio; Prior, Beniamino; Scotto, Renata; Signor, Francesco; Trimarchi, Domenico [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Zilio, Elena
Conductors: Gracis, Ettore
Ensemble: Venice Teatro la Fenice Chorus

"[Scotto] gives her all and takes lots of risks All aspects of her performance improve upon the 1968 version First-rate Bellini and first-rate Scotto, a...continue...

Opera D'Oro at the Movies / Pavarotti, Callas, et al

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2006-10-10

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Gianni Schicchi, opera; La Rondine; Tosca; Turandot; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; La traviata; La forza del destino; Vincenzo Bellini: N...
Performers: Arroyo, Martina; Bergonzi, Carlo; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Corelli, Franco; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Freni, Mirella; Fusco, Cecilia; Gaifa,...

Opera music can heighten the tension of drama, add passion to a romance, or even underscore the antics of a comedy. Beyond its critical role...continue...

Grand Tier - Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi / Maazel

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2006-04-11

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi, opera
Performers: Cossotto, Fiorenza; Gavarini, Renato; Pastori, Antonietta; Tatozzi, Vittorio; Vinco, Ivo
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Rome

"This live performance...is of particular interest to fans of mezzo Fiorenza Cossotto, here caught early in her career, before the voice had grown into the...continue...

Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi / Abbado, Pavarotti

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2005-12-06

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi, opera
Performers: Aragall, Giacomo; Ferrin, Gaetano; Giacomotti, Alfredo; Pavarotti, Luciano; Scotto, Renata
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: ; La Scala Philharmonic Chorus

"[This release] captures a trio of superb performers in their prime, in music that ideally suited their talents. Scotto's Guilietta is rich, impassioned and youthful,...continue...

Bellini: Norma / Santini, Cerquetti, Corelli, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2005-04-12

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera
Performers: Borelli, Giannella; Cerquetti, Anita; Corelli, Franco; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Nero, Giulio; Pirazzini, Miriam
Conductors: Santini, Gabriele
Ensemble: Rome Opera House Orchestra

"...One of the best live recordings available. Cerquetti made few recordings; this performance makes you wonder why... Corelli sings magnificently throughout, with an exhuberance that...continue...

Bellini: Bianca e Fernando / Ferro, Savastano, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2005-01-04

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Bianca e Fernando, opera
Performers: Fissore, Enrico; Hayashi, Yasuko; Machi, Mario; Michalopoulos, Eftimios; Monaco, Ignazio Del; Onesti, Gabriella; Savastano, Antonio; Tarantino, Pietro
Conductors: Ferro, Gabriele

Bellini's second opera is seldom heard today, but contains some good numbers and will appeal to any fan of Early Romantic Italian opera. An Italian...continue...

Grand Tier - Bellini: Norma / Serafin, Callas, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2003-11-04

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera
Performers: Callas, Maria; Cavallari, Rina; Cesarini, Athos; Del Monaco, Mario; Modesti, Giuseppe; Stignani, Ebe [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Serafin, Tullio
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Rome

"This is an epic performance." - Robert Levine...continue...

Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi /Maazel, Cossotto, Pastori

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2003-10-07

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi, opera
Performers: Cossotto, Fiorenza; Gavarini, Renato; Pastori, Antonietta; Tatozzi, Vittorio; Vinco, Ivo
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Italian Radio Chorus Rome

Bellini's version of the Romeo and Juliet story, first stage in 1830, is one of his finest early works, and after decades of neglect it...continue...

Opera Obsession! Act II - Opera d'Oro's Greatest Hits

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2003-02-04

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Madama Butterfly; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Fromental Halévy: La juive; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo; Così fan tutte, K 588; Giuseppe Verdi: I ma...
Performers: Blachut, Beno; Bruscantini, Sesto; Caballe, Montserrat; Callas, Maria; Cappuccilli, Piero; Channes, Muriel de; Ciannella, Giuliano; Domingo, Placido; Freni, Mirella; Gedda, Nicolai; Harper, Heather; ...

This second volume of "Opera Obsession!" brings more great hits from the vast Opear d'Oro catalog of live opera, most of them issued for the...continue...

Bellini: Norma / Bonynge, Sutherland, Cossotto, Vinco, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2003-02-04

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera
Performers: Cossotto, Fiorenza; Craig, Charles; Mastrango, Horacio; Sutherland, Joan, Dame; Vinco, Ivo; Zlatar, Tatiana
Conductors: Bonynge, Richard
Ensemble: Buenos Aires Teatro Colón Orchestra

One of the very greatest of all Italian operas, "Norma" is filled with brilliant melodies and singing requirements of the highest order. Only the greatest...continue...

Great Voices of the Past - Opera's Greates Heroines

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-08-06

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Lohengrin; Tannhäuser; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; La forza del destino; Aida, opera; Rigoletto; Otello; Il Trovatore; Gioac...
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Boninsegna, Celestina; Caniglia, Maria; Destinn, Emmy; Flagstad, Kirsten; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Maynor, Dorothy; Melba, Nellie; Monte, Toti Dal; Muller, Maria; Muzio, Claudia; Oliver...
Conductors: Tansini, Ugo; Berrettoni, Umberto; Robertson, James; Rother, Artur; de Fabritiis, Oliviero; Koussevitzky, Sergey; Pitt, Percy; Cellini, Renato; Dobroven, Issay

The perfect companion to Opera d'Oro's previous release, "Opera's Greatest Heroes"! The heroines of opera have not had an easy path to victory; most of...continue...

Carreras Collection - Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda / Mannino

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-06-04

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda, opera
Performers: Bruson, Renato; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Gulin, Angeles; Jacopucci, Fernando; Zilio, Elena
Conductors: Mannino, Franco

Recitals - Giuseppe Di Stefano - Arias & Scenes

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-06-04

Works: Jules Massenet: Werther; Manon; Le Cid; Georges Bizet: The Pearl Fishers, opera; Carmen, opera; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; Lucia di Lammermoor; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; La bohè...
Performers: Alonso, Francisco; Callas, Maria; Di Stefano, Giuseppe
Conductors: Tieri, Emidio; Picco, Guido; Mugnai, Umberto

Recitals - Renata Scotto - Arias & Scenes from...

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-06-01

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; L' elisir d'amore, opera; Vincenzo Bellini: La Straniera, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: I lombardi; La traviata; Requiem Mass
Performers: Bergonzi, Carlo; Cava, Carlo; Cioni, Renato; Glossop, Peter; Pavarotti, Luciano; Rafanelli, Flora; Scotto, Renata
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Sanzogno, Nino; Cillario, Carlo Felice

Recitals - Mirella Freni - Arias & Scenes

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-06-01

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: La Griselda, opera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Gaetano Donizetti: La figlia del reggimento; Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Charles Goun...
Performers: Bruscantini, Sesto; di Stasio, Anna; Freni, Mirella; Ganzarolli, Wladimiro; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Giaiotti, Bonaldo; Malagu, Stefania; Pavarotti, Luciano; Raimondi, Gianni
Conductors: Sanzogno, Nino; Karajan, Herbert von; Muti, Riccardo; Prêtre, Georges; Maag, Peter

Great Voices of the Past - The Age of Bel Canto

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-04-02

Works: George Frederick Handel: Alessandro; MEDLEY; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro),...
Performers: Amato, Pasquale; Bada, Angelo; Boninsegna, Celestina; Caruso, Enrico; Chaliapin, Feodor; de Luca, Giuseppe; Fleta, Miguel; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Gigli, Beniamino; Granforte, Apollo; Ivogun, Maria; La...

Recitals - Maria Callas - Arias & Scenes

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-10-30

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; La forza del destino; Macbeth; Nabucco; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde; Ambroise Thomas: Hamlet; Gioachino Rossini: Semiramid...
Performers: Callas, Maria
Conductors: Votto, Antonino; Prêtre, Georges; de Fabritiis, Oliviero; Simonetto, Alfredo
Ensemble: ; Athens Festival Orchestra; Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Milan

Highlights from the legendary Maria Callas recitals in Athens (1957) and Paris (1963), and from Italian radio broadcasts (1952-56). Conductors include Pretre, Votto, De Fabritis...continue...

Bellini: I Puritani / Verchi, Freni, Kraus, Arie, Bezzi, etc

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-09-04

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera
Performers: Arie, Raffaele; Breda, Rita Bezzi; Cioni, Bruno; d'Orazi, Attilio; Freni, Mirella; Kraus, Alfredo [Tenor Vocals]; Pedroni, Augusto
Conductors: Verchi, Nino
Ensemble: Modena Teatro Comunale Orchestra

Bellini: La Sonnambula / Santi, Scotto, Kraus, Vinco, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-07-10

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera
Performers: Kraus, Alfredo [Tenor Vocals]; Laghezza, Rosa; Scotto, Renata; Vinco, Ivo; Zotti, Marisa
Conductors: Santi, Nello
Ensemble: Venice Teatro la Fenice Orchestra

Alfredo Kraus died late in the year 2000 at the age of 71, having long since established himself as one of the most stylish and...continue...

Great Voices of the Past - Legendary Opera Duets

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-07-10

Works: Georges Bizet: The Pearl Fishers, opera; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; La forza del destino; Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; Don Carlos; Simon Boccanegra; Otello; Henry Pur...
Performers: Alda, Frances; Amato, Pasquale; Baillie, Isobel; Bampton, Rose; Beuf, Augusto; Bjorling, Jussi; Caruso, Enrico; Clement, Edmond; de Luca, Giuseppe; Eames, Emma; Farrar, Geraldine [Soprano Vocals]; Fr...

This is a unique collection of some operatic rarities, some sung by famous singers, some by names now forgotten, but belonging to artists of surprising...continue...

Bellini: Norma / Serafin, Callas, Del Monaco, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-06-05

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera
Performers: Callas, Maria; Cavallari, Rina; Cesarini, Athos; Del Monaco, Mario; Modesti, Giuseppe; Stignani, Ebe [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Serafin, Tullio
Ensemble: Rome Opera House Chorus

Maria Callas is a true legend, and her name has sold millions of CDs. Sometimes she is the only great singer in a cast -...continue...

Bellini: La Straniera / Gracis, Scotto, Trimarchi, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-11-14

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: La Straniera, opera
Performers: Andreolli, Florindo; Mazzieri, Maurizio; Prior, Beniamino; Scotto, Renata; Signor, Francesco; Trimarchi, Domenico [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Zilio, Elena
Conductors: Gracis, Ettore
Ensemble: Venice Teatro la Fenice Orchestra

Recitals - Mirella Freni Vol 2 - Arias & Scenes

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-09-12

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Charles Gounod: Faust; Jules Massenet: Manon; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème
Performers: Malagu, Stefania; Pavarotti, Luciano; Raimondi, Gianni
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo; Karajan, Herbert von; Prêtre, Georges; Maag, Peter

Bellini: Norma / Gui, Cigna, Stignani, Breviario, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-09-12

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera
Performers: Breviario, Giovanni; Pasero, Tancredi; Perris, Adriana; Renzi, Emilio; Stignani, Ebe [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Vocals], Gina Cigna [Soprano
Conductors: Gui, Vittorio
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin

Gina Cigna was the most famous Norma after the retirement of Rosa Ponselle, and up until the mid-1940s (she is still living at the time...continue...

Recitals - An Evening with Renata Scotto Vol 1

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-08-15

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; L' elisir d'amore, opera; Vincenzo Bellini: La Straniera, opera
Performers: Bergonzi, Carlo; Cava, Carlo; Cioni, Renato; Rafanelli, Flora; Scotto, Renata
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Sanzogno, Nino
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Chorus; Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra; Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Palermo Teatro Massimo Orchestra

Recitals - An Evening with Leyla Gencer Vol 1

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-08-15

Works: Luigi Cherubini: Médée (Medea), opera in 3 acts; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Gaetano Donizetti: Belisario, opera; Maria Stuarda; Anna Bolena
Performers: Gencer, Leyla
Conductors: Franci, Carlo; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Molinari-Pradelli, France
Ensemble: ; Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Milan; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Venice Teatro la Fenice Orchestra

Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda / Votto, Sutherland, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-07-11

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda, opera
Performers: Campora, Giuseppe; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Dondi, Dino; Gullino, Walter; Kabaivanska, Raina; Sutherland, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Votto, Antonino
Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

From the world's most famous opera house comes this live 1961 performance of a Bellini rarity, the centerpiece of Joan Sutherland's role in the revival...continue...

Bellini: I Puritani / Callas, Di Stefano, Picco, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-05-16

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera
Performers: Callas, Maria; Campolonghi, Piero; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Lugo, Tanis; Rimoch, Rosa; Ruffino, Ignacio; Silva, Roberto
Conductors: Picco, Guido
Ensemble: Mexico City Palacio de Bellas Artes Chorus

One of the greatest "singers' operas", starring two of the greatest singers recorded live in Mexico City, 1952....continue...

Recitals - An Evening with Maria Callas Vol III

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-10-12

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Ernani; Don Carlos; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; La Cenerentola; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Jules Massenet: Le Cid; Georges B...
Performers: Callas, Maria
Conductors: Sebastian, Georges; Prêtre, Georges
Ensemble: ; Paris Opéra Chorus; Paris Opéra Orchestra

Recitals - An Evening with Alfredo Kraus Vol 1

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-10-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Luigi Cherubini: Ali-Baba, ou Les quarante voleurs, opera in 4 acts; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Vincenzo Bellin...
Performers: Kraus, Alfredo [Tenor Vocals]

Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda / Anderson, Ariostini, Zilio

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-06-15

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda, opera
Performers: Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Ariostini, Armando; Bernardini, Don; Bottion, Aldo; Poggi, Ferrero; Zilio, Elena
Conductors: Masini, Gianfranco
Ensemble: Venice Teatro la Fenice Chorus

Recitals - An Evening with Montserrat Caballé

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-05-18

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Il Pirata, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Ernani; Il Trovatore
Performers: Caballe, Montserrat; Matteini, Giuliana; Sereni, Mario [Baritone Vocals]; Tucker, Richard [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Capuana, Franco; Rivoli, Gianfranco; Bartoletti, Bruno; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Schippers, Thomas
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Chorus; Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra; Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Milan; Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Rome; Madrid Teatro de la Zarzuela Orchestra

Recitals - An Evening with Maria Callas Vol II

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-05-18

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth; Nabucco; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Léo Delibes: Lakmé; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), ...
Performers: Callas, Maria
Conductors: de Fabritiis, Oliviero; Simonetto, Alfredo

Recitals - An Evening with Mario del Monaco

1 CD / Opera d'Oro / 1999-04-20

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; La forza del destino; Aida, opera; Ave Maria; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giacomo Puccini: La Fanciulla del West; Ruggero Leoncavallo: ...
Performers: Barbieri, Fedora; Del Monaco, Mario; Gencer, Leyla; Gobbi, Tito

Grand Tier - Bellini: Il pirata / Capuana, Caballé, Labo, Cappuccilli, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-11-17

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Il Pirata, opera
Performers: Baratti, Giuseppe; Caballe, Montserrat; Cappuccilli, Piero; Rafanelli, Flora; Trama, Ugo
Conductors: Capuana, Franco
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra

Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi / Abbado, Pavarotti, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-10-20

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi, opera
Performers: Aragall, Giacomo; Monachesi, Walter; Pavarotti, Luciano; Rinaldi, Margherita; Zaccaria, Nicola [Bass Vocal]
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Hague Residentie Orchestra

Bellini: Norma / Patané, Caballè, Vickers, Veasey, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1997-09-01

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera
Performers: Caballe, Montserrat; Ferrin, Agostino; Sinimberghi, Gino; Veasey, Josephine; Vickers, Jon; Zotti, Marisa

"This 1974 Norma is a must-have for anyone who cares about great singing Caballe has referred to this as the finest performance of her career,...continue...

Bellini: I Puritani / Pavarotti, Freni, Bruscantini

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1997-09-01

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera
Performers: Antonini, Giovanni [Bass Vocal]; Bruscantini, Sesto; Fiorentini, Mirella; Freni, Mirella; Giaiotti, Bonaldo; Pavarotti, Luciano; Venturini, Mino
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Italian Radio Chorus Rome

"Mirella Freni [is] at her vocally most impeccable and emotionally most communicative and her Elvira is a lovely creation. Pavarotti sings with grace, ease, and...continue...

Mozart: Don Giovanni / Bruscantini, Ghiaurov, Kraus

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1997-09-01

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera
Performers: Callas, Maria; Carturan, Gabriella; Latinucci, Pier Luigi; Modesti, Giuseppe; Nessi, Giuseppe; Ratti, Eugenia; Valletti, Cesare [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard