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Giordano: Fedora / Magda Olivero, Mario del Monaco, Tito Gobbi

2 CD / Decca / 2011-11-21

Works: Riccardo Zandonai: Francesca da Rimini (Highlights); Umberto Giordano: Fedora
Performers: Carbonari, Virgilio; Cassinelli, Ricardo; Cesarini, Athos; Del Monaco, Mario; Gasparini, Annamaria; Monreale, Leonardo; Olivero, Magda
Conductors: Rescigno, Nicola; Gardelli, Lamberto
Ensemble: ; Monte Carlo Opera Chorus

Artists:
Mario Del Monaco (Loris Ipanoff), Magda Olivero (Fedora), Tito Gobbi (De Siriex), Leonardo Monreale (Lorek/Nicola), Lucia Cappellino (Olga Sokarev), Piero De Palma (Il Barone Rouvel...continue...
Recording information: Salle Alcazar, Monte Carlo (05/1969)....continue...

Dream Ticket to Andrea Chenier: The most famous arias and celebrated singers, 1908 - 1960

1 CD / Preiser / 2011-11-08

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chènier
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Bjorling, Jussi; Corelli, Franco; Cortis, Antonio; Del Monaco, Mario; Galeffi, Carlo; Gigli, Beniamino; Gobbi, Tito; Lauri-Volpi, Giacomo; Masini, Galliano; Milanov, Zinka [Sopran...

This is a compilation of the most famous arias and scenes from Andrea Chénier performed by different singers with varying interpretations. The recordings range from...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit: Giuseppe Borgatti

1 CD / Preiser / 2011-08-09

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tannhäuser; Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung; Parsifal; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Robert Schumann: Lieder (6), Op. 33; My...
Performers: Baccaloni, Salvatore; Borgatti, Giuseppe; Fagoaga, Isidoro; Nessi, Giuseppe

Giuseppe Borgatti was Italy's first great Wagnerian tenor. His first Wagnerian opera was Lohengrin, when he appeared at the production in Milan in 1894. He...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit: Richard Crooks

1 CD / Preiser / 2011-04-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Charles Gounod: Faust; Roméo et Juliette; Jules Massenet: Manon; Werther; Edouard L...
Performers: Crooks, Richard
Conductors: Pelletier, Wilfred; Shilkret, Nathaniel

Richard Crooks was known less for the richness of his voice than his musicality, line and concentration of tone. His recordings of Mozart are rightfully...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit: Margaret Sheridan

1 CD / Preiser / 2011-03-08

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chenier; Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; La bohème; Madama Butterfly; Thomas Moore: The Meeting of the Waters; Herbe...
Performers: Cecil, Lionello; Mannerini, Ida; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Mummery, Browning; Pertile, Aureliano; Sheridan, Margaret; Zanelli, Renato
Conductors: Blois; Sabajno, Carlo; Goossens, Eugene, Sir

Irish soprano Margaret Sheridan enjoyed a tumultuous but highly successful opera career in Italy between the wars - a feat that was unusual for a...continue...

Giordano: Fedora / Gheorghiu

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-02-01

Works: Umberto Giordano: Fedora
Performers: Comparato, Marina; Gheorghiu, Angela; Lee, Sang Jun; Pamio, Nicola; Villiers, Bernard
Conductors: Veronesi, Alberto

Deutsche Grammophon highlights Placido Domingo's 70th birthday with this complete opera recording of Fedora. Angela Gheorghiu, in the title role of the Russian princess who...continue...
Recording information: Le Cirque Royal, Brussels (01/2008)....continue...

Il Mito Dell Opera: Giuseppe Vendittelli

2 CD / Bongiovanni / 2010-10-10

Works: Jules Massenet: Hérodiade; Le Cid; Giuseppe Verdi: Attila; Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; Ottello; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Il tabarro (The Cloak), opera; Manon Lescaut; Piet...
Performers: Bella, Benito di; Berini, Bianca; Giovine, Franco; Gomez, Aurea; Olivero, Magda; Venditelli, Giuseppe

Legendary Voices: Antonio Serra

1 CD / Preiser / 2010-03-09

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; Aida, opera; Otello; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Cesarini, Athos; Mazziotti, Nino; Prati, Antonio [Vocals]; Puglese, Franco [Vocals]; Roman, Stella; Russo, Mino; Sacchi, Franca; Sarri, Gino; Sawyer, Sylvia; Serra, Antonio Manca; Stocco, Virgiglio [...
Conductors: Ricci, Luigi; Paoletti, Alberto

Born in 1923, Antonio Manca Serra, he made his debut in 1947 in Orvieto. His first international success came in 1953 in London. He died...continue...

Giordano: Fedora, etc / Molajoli, Bruna-Rasa, et al

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Andrea Chénier; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lesca...
Performers: Alfieri, Antonio; Baracchi, Aristide; Bassi, Anna Masetti; Dall'Argine, Eugenio; Dominici, Ernesto; Galeffi, Carlo; Ghirardini, Emilio; Girardi, Piero; Giusti, Blando; Mannarini, Ida; Marini, Luigi; ...
Conductors: Molajoli, Lorenzo
Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Giordano: Fedora

2 CD / Bella Voce Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; Tosca; Pietro Mascagni: Iris; Franco Alfano: Risurrezione; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele
Performers: d'Anna, Mario; Giacomini, Giuseppe; Olivero, Magda; Ratti, Eugenia; Vietri, Pietro De
Conductors: Scaglia, Ferruccio; Vernizzi, Fulvio

Umberto Giordano: Siberia

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Umberto Giordano: Sibera; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur
Performers: Clabassi, Plinio [Bass Vocal]; Farina, Ida; Ferrara, Mario; Galo, Gino; Gencer, Leyla; Guggia, Mario; Lazzarini, Adriana; Londi, Laura; Maragliano, Luisa; Mazzini, Guido; Mazzotta, Paolo; Monachesi, ...
Conductors: Belardinelli, Danilo

Best Tenor Voices 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-06

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; MEDLEY; Semele; As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Handel); Giulio Cesare; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo; Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction f...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Alagna, Roberto; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bjorling, Jussi; Blake, Rockwell; Bostridge, Ian; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Corelli, Fr...
Conductors: Davis, Andrew; Müller-Kray, Hans; Bicket, Harry; Kohn, Eugene; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Klobucar, Berislav; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Böhm, Karl; Muti, Roccardo; Ferraris, Franco; Rudel, Julius; S...

The iconic three tenors - Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, and Jose Carreras - highlight the caliber of vocalists in this collection. The stars of today...continue...

Verismo / Renée Fleming

1 CD / Decca / 2009-09-15

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Suor Angelica; La Rondine; La bohème; Manon Lescaut; Turandot; Pietro Mascagni: Iris; Lodoletta; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Ruggero Leoncavallo: La bohème, opera; Zaz&...
Performers: Armani, Gilles; Calabrese, Marco; Cautoruccio, Paolo; Chacon-Cruz, Arturo; Dessi, Annalisa; Fleming, Renee; Gomez, Carlos; Kaufmann, Jonas; Latis, Emma; Mencaroni, Lucia; Saito, Kaoru; Vignudelli, Ba...
Conductors: Armiliato, Marco
Ensemble: Verdi Grand Symphonic Orchestra Milan

America's favorite soprano celebrates the red-blooded passion and drama of Italian opera with sumptuous arias by Puccini and his contemporaries - composers of the verismo...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Joseph Gostic, Dusan Georgevic

1 CD / Preiser / 2009-07-14

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Aida, opera; La traviata; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Bedrich Smetana: Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin; ...
Performers: Georgevic, Dusan; Gostic, Josef
Conductors: Sachs, Milan; Krauss, Clemens; Erede, Alberto
Ensemble: Croatian Opera Orchestra; Orchestra De La Suisse Romande; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The leading tenor at the Zagreb Opera from 1937 throughout his career, Josef Gostic became one of the leading dramatic tenors in 1950 with the...continue...

Il Mito Dell'Opera - Franco Corelli

1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2008-10-08

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; La Fanciulla Del West; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; La Forza Del Destino
Performers: Corelli, Franco; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Stella, Antonietta [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Capuana, Franco; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Votto, Antonino; Santini, Gabriele; Gui, Vittorio; Tansini, Ugo

Although it is not too long since Franco Corelli passed away, he retired from the stage over thirty years ago. Since then he has been...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Marko Rothmüller

1 CD / Preiser / 2008-09-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier;...
Performers: Gyr, Suzanne; Rothmuller, Marko
Conductors: Robertson, James; Erede, Alberto
Ensemble: Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Marko Rothmuller (1908-1993) was a citizen of the world but occupied an outstanding position in German musical life. Born in Croatia, he moved to Vienna...continue...

Giordano: Fedora / Basile, Tebaldi, di Stefano, Sereni

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2008-05-13

Works: Umberto Giordano: Fedora
Performers: Amedeo, Giovanni; Buccini, Vittorio; Campi, Enrico; Caruso, Mariano; Chiocca, Gennaro; Cioffi, Mario; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Esca, Pina; Frosini, Mario; Mezetti, Sofia; Padillo, Luigi; Sereni, Mario [...
Conductors: Basile, Arturo
Ensemble: Naples Teatro San Carlo Orchestra

Enrico Caruso sang in the premiere of this opera in 1898, and it became a favorite worldwide. Giordano's opera 'Andrea Chenier' eventually surpassed it in...continue...

Giordano: Marcella

1 CD / Dynamic / 2008-04-29

Works: Umberto Giordano: Marcella, opera
Performers: Angelica Girardi; Coletta, Giovanni; Daolio, Serena; Formaggia, Danilo; Graziano De Pace; Mara D'Antini; Marcello Rosiello; Maria Rosa Rondinelli; Natalizia Carone; Pierluigi Dilengite
Conductors: Benzi, Manlio

Giordano: La cena delle beffe / Bonavolontá, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2007-11-13

Works: Umberto Giordano: La cena delle beffe
Performers: Clabassi, Plinio [Bass Vocal]; Degl'Innocenti, Angelo; Formichini, Dino; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Marchiandi, Angelo; Mariotti, Alfredo; Matsumoto, Miwako; Morresi, Giuseppe; Rosati, A. M.; Zambon, Amade...
Conductors: Bonavolontà, Nino

The most popular work of Umberto Giordano (1867–1948) remains Andrea Chenier, but he did write other fine operas that deserve revival. One of these is...continue...

Puccini, Catalani, Verdi, Giordano, Boito: Operas / Tebaldi

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Giovanna d'Arco; La traviata; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; La Fanciulla del West; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele
Performers: Amedeo, Giovanni; Assandri, Virginio; Barbesi, Attilio; Barioni, Daniele; Bergonzi, Carlo; Borriello, Mario; Buccini, Vittorio; Campi, Enrico; Carbonari, Virgilio; Caroli, Angelo; Caruso, Mariano; Ca...
Conductors: Simonetto, Alfredo; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Basile, Arturo; Gardelli, Lamberto

Giordano: Fedora; Puccini: Turandot, etc / Di Stefano

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; ...
Performers: Amedeo, Giovanni; Beggiato, Ortensia; Buccini, Vittorio; Callas, Maria; Campi, Enrico; Campolonghi, Piero; Capecchi, Renato; Carbonari, Virgilio; Carlin, Mario; Carteri, Rosanna; Carturan, Gabriella;...
Conductors: Picco, Guido; Mugnai, Umberto; Votto, Antonino; Karajan, Herbert von; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Basile, Arturo

During his peak years, Giuseppe Di Stefano (b. 1921) had one of the most sensually beautiful tenor voices ever recorded. He was universally regarded as...continue...

Spontini, Giordano, etc: Operas / Callas, et al

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Gaspare Spontini: La Vestale, opera; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; Norma, opera; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Poliuto; Giacomo Puccini: Tos...
Performers: Amadini, Maria; Bastianini, Ettore; Boniface, Edgard; Callas, Maria; Campi, Carlo; Carlin, Mario; Carturan, Gabriella; Caruso, Mariano; Cavallari, Rina; Cazzato, Michele; Cesarini, Athos; Cioni, Rena...
Conductors: Votto, Antonino; Serafin, Tullio; Karajan, Herbert von

Seven complete operas starring the great Maria Callas! Seven great live opera recordings at budget price in one space-saving set, featuring a twenty-four-page booklet with...continue...

Verdi, Puccini, Donizetti, etc: Operas / Corelli, et al

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Turandot; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Gaetano Donizetti: Poliuto; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Hugenoten; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovat...
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Callas, Maria; Capecchi, Renato; Carbonari, Virgilio; Carlin, Mario; Cassinelli, Antonio; Corelli, Franco; Cossotto, Fiorenza; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Dutoit, Laurence; Equ...
Conductors: Simonetto, Alfredo; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Matacic, Lovro von; Votto, Antonino; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Karajan, Herbert von

Seven complete operas starring the great Franco Corelli! Seven great live opera recordings at budget price in one space-saving set, featuring a twenty-four page booklet...continue...

The World's Most Romantic Operas / Gavazzeni, Ozawa, et al

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Gaetano Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Jules Massenet: Manon; Giacomo Puccini: La bohè...
Performers: Adani, Mariella; Bastianini, Ettore; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bruscantini, Sesto; Calabrese, Franco; Carreras, José [Tenor Vocal]; Cava, Carlo; Corelli, Franco; Crass, Franz; Farina, Ida; Filici, Mari...
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Böhm, Karl; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Verchi, Nino; Maag, Peter; Schippers, Thomas; Matacic, Lovro von

Seven complete operas from the romantic repertoire—great live opera recordings at budget price in one space-saving set! Exciting live recordings taped 1967–1973 of the greatest...continue...

Live Recordings 1967-1999

3 CD / Orfeo / 2007-05-15

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Don Carlos; Il Trovatore; Otello; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; La Fanciulla del West; Tosca; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, ...
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Behrens, Hildegard; Benackova, Gabriela; Burke, Richard; Carroli, Silvano; Cossotto, Fiorenza; Diepold, Alexander; Domingo, Placido; Freni, Mirella; Frittoli, Barbara; Gall, Axelle; Go...
Conductors: Domingo, Placido; Klobucar, Berislav; Luisi, Fabio; Karajan, Herbert von; Levine, James; Oren, Daniel; Navarro, Luis A. Garcia; Slatkin, Leonard; Santi, Nello; Albrecht, Gerd; Viotti, Marcello; Badea...

Giordano: Andrea Chenier

2 CD / Capriccio / 2006-12-28

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Bonisolli, Franco; Bruson, Renato; Dundekova, Evghenia; Guleghina, Maria; Helm, Hans; Lefebvre, Pierre; Linos, Glenys; Otelli, Claudio; Pasino, Gisella; Pertusi, Michele; Rinaldi-Miliani, Stefano; Ze...
Conductors: Viotti, Marcello

Giordano: Andrea Chénier

2 CD / Orfeo / 2006-10-23

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Bierbach, Franz; Corelli, Franco; Ercolani, Renato; Hongen, Elisabeth; Hurshell, Edmund; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Koreh, Endre; Paskalis, Kostas; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Pr...
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von

Prima Voce - John Charles Thomas in Opera & Song

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2006-08-08

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Zazà, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Otello; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Tito Mattei: Non è ver; Stefano...
Performers: Hollister, Carroll; Thomas, John Charles
Conductors: Tours, Frank; Finston, Nathaniel; Shilkret, Nathaniel
Ensemble: ; Orchestra

'If I had to choose the four greatest voices I've heard, I would list Thomas along with Enrico Caruso, Rosa Ponselle, and Ezio Pinza.'-Frank Chapman,...continue...

Legendary Performances of Renata Tebaldi - 7 Operas

14 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2006-03-14

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Giovanna d'Arco; La traviata; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; La Fanciulla del West; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele
Performers: Amedeo, Giovanni; Assandri, Virginio; Barbesi, Attilio; Barioni, Daniele; Bergonzi, Carlo; Borriello, Mario; Buccini, Vittorio; Campi, Enrico; Carbonari, Virgilio; Caroli, Angelo; Caruso, Mariano; Ca...
Conductors: Simonetto, Alfredo; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Basile, Arturo; Gardelli, Lamberto
Ensemble: Italian Radio Chorus Milan; Italian Radio Chorus Rome; Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Milan; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Naples Teatro San Carlo Chorus; Orc...

Throughout the 1950s and '60s Renata Tebaldi (1922-2004) was one of the best-loved sopranos in the world. Famous both for the stunning beauty of her...continue...

Legendary Performances of Franco Corelli - 7 Operas

14 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2006-03-14

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Turandot; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Gaetano Donizetti: Poliuto; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Hugenoten; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovat...
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Callas, Maria; Capecchi, Renato; Carbonari, Virgilio; Carlin, Mario; Cassinelli, Antonio; Corelli, Franco; Cossotto, Fiorenza; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Dutoit, Laurence; Equ...
Conductors: Simonetto, Alfredo; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Matacic, Lovro von; Votto, Antonino; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Karajan, Herbert von

Franco Corelli (1921-2003), by virtue of his thrilling tenor voice and handsome stage presence, was one of the most popular opera singers on the international...continue...

Grand Tier - Giordano: Andrea Chénier / Matacic, Tebaldi

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2005-06-14

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Corelli, Franco; Forti, Carlo; Hongen, Elisabeth; Hurshell, Edmund; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Sjostedt, Margaret; Tebaldi, Renata
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus

"Corelli was born to sing this role... He 'is' Chenier... [Tebaldi's] singing combines feverish intensity with a meltingly beautiful tone... The Vienna Phiilharmonic plays magnificently...continue...

Giordano: Andrea Chénier / Paoletti, Sarri, Sacchi, et al

2 CD / Preiser / 2005-01-01

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Danieli, Lucia; Marcangeli, Anna; Mazziotti, Nino; Passarotti, Piero; Platania, Carlo; Sacchi, Franca; Sarri, Gino; Serra, Antonio Manca; Streni, Fausto
Conductors: Paoletti, Alberto
Ensemble: Rome Opera House Chorus

The Symposium Opera Collection Vol 13 / Boninsegna

1 CD / Symposium / 2004-12-01

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani; Il Trovatore; I vespri siciliani; Un ballo in maschera; La forza del destino; Aida, opera; Charles Gounod: Faust; Filippo Marchetti: Ruy Blas; ...
Performers: Bolis, Luigi; Boninsegna, Celestina; Colazza, Luigi; Valls, Giovanni

30th Anniversary of Martina Franca Festival

3 CD / Dynamic / 2004-09-28

Works: George Frederick Handel: Giulio Cesare; Antonio Vivaldi: Il Farnace, RV 711; Giovanni Paisiello: Il duello comico, comic opera; Proserpine, opera; Domenico Cimarosa: Le Astuzie Femminili, opera; Gioa...
Performers: Alaimo, Simone [Bass Baritone Vocal]; Allegretta, Sara; Antonucci, Stefano; Bonfatti, Gregory; Bumbry, Grace; Ciofi, Patrizia; Colaianni, Domenico; Coni, Paolo; Cuberli, Lella; Cura, Jose; Custer, Ma...
Conductors: Panni, Marcello; Carraro, Massimiliano; Carella, Giuliano; Bernart, Massimo de; Zedda, Alberto; Arrivabeni, Paolo; Aprea, Bruno; Halász, Michael; Bosman, Arnold; Luisi, Fabio; Guidarini, Marco; ...

Giordano: Siberia; Catalani, Cilea / Belardinelli, et al

2 CD / Gala / 2004-04-09

Works: Umberto Giordano: Siberia; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur
Performers: Calo, Gino; Clabassi, Plinio; Farina, Ida; Ferrara, Mario; Gencer, Leyla; Guggia, Mario; Lazzarini, Adriana; Londi, Laura; Maragliano, Luisa; Mazzini, Guido; Mazzotta, Paolo; Monachesi, Walter; Olive...
Conductors: Belardinelli, Danilo; Scaglia, Ferruccio; de Fabritiis, Oliviero
Ensemble: Bergamo Teatro Donizetti Chorus; Bergamo Teatro Donizetti Orchestra; Italian Radio Chorus Milan; Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Milan; Naples Teatro San Carlo Chorus; Naples Teatro San Carlo Orches...

Umberto Giordano: Siberia

2 CD / Dynamic / 2004-03-30

Works: Umberto Giordano: Sibera
Performers: Annalisa Carbonara; Domingo Stasi; Giulio Mastronotaro; Giuseppe Ranoia; Lee, Jeong-Won; Naviglio, Pietro; Nicola Sette; Scaini, Francesca; Tufano, Eufemia; Vitelli, Vittorio
Conductors: Benzi, Manlio

Prima Voce - Fernando de Lucia

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2004-03-02

Works: Paolo Tosti: Ideale, for voice & piano (or orchestra); Jules Massenet: Werther; Manon; Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Charles Gounod: Faust; Ambroise Thomas: Mignon; Georges Bizet: The Pearl Fishers, oper...
Performers: Boninsegna, Celestina; Galvany, Maria; Huguet, Josefina; Lucia, Fernando de; Pini-Corsi, Antonio

Giordano: Siberia / Belardinelli, Maragliano, Zambon, et al

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

Works: Umberto Giordano: Sibera
Performers: Calo, Gino; Clabassi, Plinio [Bass Vocal]; Ferrara, Mario; Guggia, Mario; Londi, Laura; Maragliano, Luisa; Mazzini, Guido; Mazzotta, Paolo; Monachesi, Walter; Pugliese, Franco; Rossini, Pietro; Spica...
Conductors: Belardinelli, Danilo
Ensemble: Italian Radio Chorus Milan

Seldom heard today, "Siberia" was Giordano's favorite of all his operas, even though "Andrea Chenier" and "Fedora" have become the public's favorites. Full of romantically...continue...

Legendary Performances - Andrea Chenier, etc /Franco Corelli

8 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-11-05

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Giacomo Puccini: La Fanciulla del West; Tosca
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Cazzato, Michele; Cesarini, Athos; Corelli, Franco; Forti, Carlo; Frazzoni, Gigliola; Gobbi, Tito; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Höngen, Elisabeth; Hurshell, Edmund; Konetzni, Hilde [...
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von; Karajan, Herbert von; Votto, Antonino; Gibson, Alexander, Sir
Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Chorus

Giordano: Andrea Chenier / Votto, Callas, Del Monaco, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-10-02

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Amadini, Maria; Callas, Maria; Campi, Enrico; Carlin, Mario; Caruso, Mariano; Cazzato, Michele; Coda, Eraldo; Danieli, Lucia; Del Monaco, Mario; Forti, Carlo; Morresi, Giuseppe; Protti, Aldo [Bariton...
Conductors: Votto, Antonino
Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus

A few listeners new to opera may not be familiar with the trumpet-toned tenor Mario Del Monaco. He recorded Andrea Chenier in a famous album...continue...

Giordano: Andrea Chenier / Matacic, Tebaldi, Corelli, et al

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

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Corelli, Franco; Forti, Carlo; Hongen, Elisabeth; Hurshell, Edmund; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Sjostedt, Margaret; Tebaldi, Renata
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

One of the best operas of the verismo school is sung with ultimate passion and beauty by Corelli and Tebaldi at their best. The Viennese...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lorenz Fehenberger

1 CD / Preiser / 2001-03-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Hugenoten; Die Afrikanerin; Charles Gounod: Faust; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giuseppe ...
Performers: Fehenberger, Lorenz; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gonszar, Rudolf; Hann, Georg; Klose, Margarete; Kupper, Annelies; Schlemm, Anny; Streich, Rita; Trötschel, Elfriede
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl; Altmann, Hans; Leitner, Ferdinand; Eichhorn, Kurt; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans; Schmitz, Paul; Heger, Robert

Giordano: Fedora / Basile, Tebaldi, di Stefano, Sereni

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-01-09

Works: Umberto Giordano: Fedora
Performers: Amedeo, Giovanni; Buccini, Vittorio; Campi, Enrico; Caruso, Mariano; Chiocca, Gennaro; Cioffi, Mario; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Frosini, Mario; Mazzetti, Sofia; Padillo, Luigi; Sereni, Mario [Baritone Vo...
Conductors: Basile, Arturo
Ensemble: Naples Teatro San Carlo Chorus

Second only to Andera Chenier in popularity among Giordano's operas, Fedora was premiered in 1898 with Caruso as the tenor lead. It was a great...continue...

Giordano: Fedora / Annovazzi, di Stefano, Olivero, et al

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

Works: Umberto Giordano: Fedora
Performers: Clabassi, Plinio [Bass Vocal]; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Mari, Carla; Mazzini, Guido; Mineo, Andrea; Olivero, Magda; Pedroni, Augusto; Rocco, Giovanna di; Stasio, Dino Di
Conductors: Annovazzi, Napoleone
Ensemble: Lucca Teatro del Giglio Orchestra

Aria / Gail Gilmore

1 CD / Signum Records / 1999-11-23

Works: Carlos Gomes: Fosca, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth; Don Carlos; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon, J 306; Oberon; Richard Wagner: Rienzi; Ca...
Performers: Gilmore, Gail
Conductors: Athinaos, Nikos

Giordano: Andrea Chenier / Tebaldi, Del Monaco

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-08-17

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Del Monaco, Mario; di Stasio, Anna; La Porta, Arturo [Baritone Vocal]; Onesti, Giorgio; Pini, Amalia; Pirino, Antonio; Protti, Aldo [Baritone Vocals]; Tebaldi, Renata
Conductors: Capuana, Franco
Ensemble: Tokyo Lirici Italiana

The Harold Wayne Collection Vol 34 - Mario Sammarco, et al

1 CD / Symposium / 1999-07-01

Works: Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Afrikanerin; Hector Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani; Aida, opera; La traviata; Un ballo in maschera; Ave Maria; ...
Performers: Borghese, Domenico Viglione; Sammarco, Giuseppe Mario

Four American Baritones - Thomas, Tibbett, Warren, Merrill

1 CD / Preiser / 1999-03-01

Works: Jules Massenet: Hérodiade; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Un ballo in maschera; Rigoletto; Il Trovatore; La traviata; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Zazà, opera; Pag...
Performers: Merrill, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Thomas, John Charles; Tibbett, Lawrence; Warren, Leonard [Baritone Vocal]

Magda Olivero - The Famous Amsterdam Concerts, etc

2 CD / Bella Voce / 1997-04-18

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Madama Butterfly; La Fanciulla del West; Turandot; Gianni Schicchi, opera; La Rondine; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Riccardo Zandonai: Francesca da R...
Performers: Antonioli, Doro; Boer, Nico; Derksen, Jan; Olivero, Magda; Ostar, Karin; Protti, Aldo [Baritone Vocals]; Sukarov, Olga
Conductors: Kersjes, Anton; Vernizzi, Fulvio

Famous Tenors of the Past

2 CD / Preiser / 1997-01-21

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Don Pasquale; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81; Oberon; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Il Trovatore; Aida, opera; Rigoletto; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénie...
Performers: Anders, Peter; Ansseau, Fernand; Bjorling, Jussi; Borgioili, Dino; Caruso, Enrico; Cortis, Antonio; Crooks, Richard; d'Arkor, Andre; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Ederle, Nino; Filippeschi, Mario; F...