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Verdi: Six Great Operas - Aida; Un Ballo; Don Carlos; Falstaff; Macbeth; Simon Boccanegra / Piero Cappuccilli, Placido Domingo, Katia Ricciarelli, Bryn Terfel, Shirley Verrett

14 CD / Decca / 2012-10-16

Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra

Claudio Abbado's Verdi recordings with La Scala, Milan have gained iconic status in the course of time. Here, along with a magnificent Falstaff - with...continue...

Verdi: Ernani / Placido Domingo, Mirella Freni, Renato Bruson, Nicolai Ghiaurov. Muti

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-10-09

Conductors: Muti, Ricardo
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra

With an unrivaled catalogue of over 450 complete opera recordings produced over the last 60 years - and an illustrious succession of artists that today...continue...

Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera / Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stafano, Tito Gobbi. Votto

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-10-09

Conductors: Votto, Antonino
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra

With an unrivaled catalogue of over 450 complete opera recordings produced over the last 60 years - and an illustrious succession of artists that today...continue...

Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana; Leoncavallo: Pagliacci / Placido Domingo, Teresa Stratas, Juan Pons, Florindo Andreoli, Alberto Rinaldi

2 CD / Decca / 2012-09-11

Conductors: Pretre, Georges
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra

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(Domingo)... heroically dominates the performance. Juan Pons sings the Prologue impressively.
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Lyric and Coloratura Arias - by Boito, Catalani, Cherubini, Cilea, Spontini, Giordan, Meyerbeer at al. / Maria Callas, soprano

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-09-11

Works: Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giacomo Meyerbeer: ...
Performers: Callas, Maria
Conductors: Serafin, Tullio
Ensemble: ; La Scala Opera Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Verdi: Il Trovatore / Carlo Taglibue, Maria Callas, Ebe Stignani, Gino Penno, Giuseppe Modesti, Ebe Ticozzi - Antonio Votto

2 CD / Myto Records / 2012-09-06

Conductors: Votto, Antonio
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra

Rossini: L'Italiana in Algeri / Simionato, Valletti, Teatro alla Scala - Carlo Maria Giulini

2 CD / La Scala 1778 / 2012-07-31

Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra

L'Italiana in Algeri went on stage at La Scala on the 4th of March 1953 and was recorded the following year in the studio set...continue...

Verdi: Il Trovatore / Gabriella Tucci, Carlo Bergonzi, Teatro alla Scala (rec. 1964)

2 CD / La Scala 1778 / 2012-07-31

Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra

The decision to choose Il Trovatore for the tournée of La Scala in Moscow once again confirmed the importance of the Verdi title. On that...continue...

Callas alla Scala, Vol. 1 Belcanto - arias of Rossini, Donizetti et al. / Maria Callas, soprano

1 CD / La Scala 1778 / 2012-07-31

Conductors:
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Orchestra

From the most important stage in the world come the masterpieces that have made la scala theatre the legend it is today. Included in this...continue...

Donizetti: Anna Bolena / Maria Callas, Gianni Raimondi, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

2 CD / La Scala 1778 / 2012-06-26

Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra

In 1957 Donizetti's Anna Bolena marked the first modern opera execution at La Scala and the title pushed its way straight into the repertory. The...continue...

Puccini: Turandot / Birgit Nilsson, Franco Corelli, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

2 CD / La Scala 1778 / 2012-06-26

Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra

Turandot, Giacomo Puccini's final opera, made its debut posthumously at La Scala on the 25th of April 1926. Arturo Toscanini was on the podium and...continue...

Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani / Cheryl Studer, Chris Merritt, Giorgio Zancanaro - Riccardo Muti/La Scala

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-06-05

Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: La Scala Opera Chorus; La Scala Opera Orchestra