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Hector Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2009-10-13

Works: Hector Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges

Including a 56-page booklet with historic photos; a complete French libretto with new, original English translation; and an essay on the performance by Robert Levine,...continue...
Recording information: Rome Opera House, Rome, Italy (01/11/1969)....continue...

Massenet: Werther / Prêtre, Kraus, Obraztsova, Rinaldi, Zaccaria, Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2008-08-12

Works: Jules Massenet: Werther
Performers: Gullino, Walter; Kraus, Alfredo [Tenor Vocals]; Lorni, Giorgio; Mazzucato, Daniela; Obraztsova, Yelena; Rinaldi, Alberto; Zaccaria, Nicola [Bass Vocal]
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges

A peerless performance of Massenet's masterpiece from the world's most famous opera house, live in 1976, starring tenor Alfredo Kraus in the title role. Especially...continue...

Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier / Pretre, Janowitz, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-01-08

Works: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
Performers: Carral, Dora; Cotrubas, Ileana; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Gonzales, Carmen; Hemsley, Thomas; Janowitz, Gundula; Luchetti, Veriano; Ridderbusch, Karl
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges

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...

Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust / Prêtre, Horne, Gedda, et al

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

Works: Hector Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Performers: Gedda, Nicolai; Horne, Marilyn [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Petkov, Dimiter; Soyer, Roger
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges

Berlioz spent nearly 20 years working on his "dramatic legend". The Damnation of Faust is not a traditional opera, but a unique blend of opera,...continue...

Gounod: Faust / Prêtre, Raimondi, Ghiaurov, Freni, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-05-01

Works: Charles Gounod: Faust
Performers: Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; di Stasio, Anna; Freni, Mirella; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Giacomotti, Alfredo; Massard, Robert; Raimondi, Gianni
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges

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

Bizet: Carmen / Prêtre, Cossotto, Domingo, Van Dam, et al

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

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Performers: Allegri, Maria Grazia; Bosco, Carlo del; Carta, Nino; Ciliento, Nicoletta; Cossotto, Fiorenza; Domingo, Placido; Maliponte, Adriana; Mantovani, Dino; Poli, Pier Francesco; Santelli, Giovanna; Testa, ...
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges

A Carmen to contend with, especially at the opera d'Oro price, is this lively performance with Domingo in vocal full bloom and the great mezzo...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

Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila / Verrett, Cassily, Massard

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

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47
Performers: Cassilly, Richard; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Foiani, Giovanni; Maionica, Silvio [Bass vocals]; Manganotti, Gianfranco; Massard, Robert; Monreale, Leonardo; Verrett, Shirley [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges