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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...

Dessau: Einstein / Suitner, Adam, Büchner, Süss, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2003-09-03

Works: Paul Dessau: Einstein, opera
Performers: Adam, Theo; Buchner, Eberhard; Garduhn, Henno; Suss, Reiner
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra

An exciting release for the dedicated opera fan and the New Music lover, this is one of the few recordings ever of this 20-century masterwork,...continue...

Meyerbeer: Roberto il Diavolo / Sanzogno, Christoff, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-09-03

Works: Giacomo Meyerbeer: Robert le Diable
Performers: Antonini, Giovanni [Bass Vocal]; Christoff, Boris; Ferrarini, Gianluca; Formichini, Dino; Frati, Augusto; Frosini, Mario; Giorgetti, Giorgio; Guagni, Enzo; Malagu, Stefania; Manganotti, Gianfranco; M...
Conductors: Sanzogno, Nino
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra

"Robert le diable" was one of the greatest hits in opera history, and made the fortune of the Paris Opera in 1831. After World War...continue...

Verdi: Il Trovatore / Schippers, Caballé, Tucker, Vinco, etc

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

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore
Performers: Caballe, Montserrat; Matteini, Giuliana; Mattiucci, Franca; Natali, Valiano; Rigiri, Guerrando; Tucker, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Vinco, Ivo; Zanasi, Mario
Conductors: Schippers, Thomas
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra

Verdi's Il trovatore is above all a "singers' opera." It succeeds or fails depending on the singing of the leads; and good conducting is important...continue...

Recitals - Renata Tebaldi - Arias & Scenes

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

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Giovanna d'Arco; La traviata; La forza del destino; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; La bohème; La Fanciulla del West; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Ch...
Performers: Bergonzi, Carlo; Del Monaco, Mario; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Tebaldi, Renata
Conductors: Simonetto, Alfredo; Serafin, Tullio; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Basile, Arturo; Paoletti, Alberto; Matacic, Lovro von
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra; Florence Teatro Comunale Orchestra; Italian Radio Chorus Milan; Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Rome; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

A decade (1951-61) of great early recordings by Renata Tebaldi. Tebaldi enchanted audiences with her vocal beauty and personal charm. She is joined here in...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

Claudio Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea / Franci, Parada, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-04-11

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Incirinazione Di Poppea
Performers: Cesari, Renato; Christoff, Boris; Dominguez, Oralia; Monti, Nicola; Parada, Claudia; Parutto, Mirella; Picchi, Mirto
Conductors: Franci, Carlo
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Chorus; Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra

When this live performance was taped in 1966, authentic performance practice in early music was still in its infancy, so you will not hear old...continue...

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

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