Rota, Anna Maria

The Darling of Italy / Giuseppe Taddei, baritone (rec. 1947 - 1959)

4 CD / Red/membran / 2011-11-21

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Le nozze di Fagaro; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Sch...
Performers: Alberto Albertini [Bass/Baritone Vocal]; Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; Avogadro, Liana; Carteri, Rosanna; Cebotari, Maria; Colasanti, Irma; Corena, Fernando; Dalamangas, Cristiano; Dubbini, Agnese; Fer...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Karajan, Herbert von; Basile, Arturo; Serafin, Tullio; Simonetto, Alfredo; Previtali, Fernando; Santini, Gabriele; Capuana, Franco; Rossi, Mario; ; Scaglia, Ferruccio; Questa, A...
Ensemble: ; Orchestra Sinfonica Di Ro

Riccardo Zandonai: Francesca da Rimini

2 CD / Myto Records / 2010-04-03

Works: Riccardo Zandonai: Francesca da Rimini, opera
Performers: Campi, Enrico; Carturan, Gabriella; Casoni, Bianca Maria; Cesarini, Athos; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Del Monaco, Mario; Malaspina, Giampiero; Mantovani, Dino; Marimpietri, Lidia; Mercuriali, Ang...
Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea

Recording information: Teatro alla Scala, Milano (06/04/1959)....continue...

Christmas Hymns

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2009-11-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Messiah; Joy to the World (theme by Handel); Francis Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmelites; Christmas Traditional: The Virgin's slumber song; Angels We Have Heard on High; Tu sce...
Performers: Douglas, John [Piano]; Gress, Gary; Rota, Anna Maria

A collection of traditional Christmas songs sure to become part of your family's Christmas tradition....continue...
Recording information: Morningstar Studios, Spring House, PA....continue...

IVAN SUSANIN

2 CD / Gala / 2009-10-03

Works: Mikhail Glinka: A Life for the Tsar; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Spoken Word: Interview with Boris Christoff after this performance [Borodin's Prince Igor, Chicago, 1962]
Performers: Campora, Giuseppe; Christoff, Boris; Coda, Eraldo; Fazzini, Guglielmo; Gorin, Igor; Rota, Anna Maria; Rubio, Consuelo; Zenni, Virginia
Conductors: Simonetto, Alfredo; Danon, Oskar

Puccini: Manon Lescaut / Perlea, Björling, Albanese, et al

2 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-02-05

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; Madama Butterfly; La bohème; Gianni Schicchi, opera
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Björling, Jussi; Calabrese, Franco; Campi, Enrico; Carlin, Mario; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Merrill, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Peerce, Jan [Tenor Vocals]; Rota, Anna Maria
Conductors: Perlea, Jonel; Bellezza, Vincenzo; Cellini, Renato
Ensemble: ; Rome Opera House Orchestra

"The sound may be limited, but no Puccinian should miss this, where Bjorling gives the finest ever interpretation on record of the role of Des...continue...

Pacini: Saffo; Massenet: Werther; etc / Gencer, et al

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Anna Bolena; Roberto Devereux; Jules Massenet: Werther; Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste; Giovanni Pacini: Saffo; Gioachino Rossini: Elisabetta,...
Performers: Baratti, Giuseppe; Bertocci, Aldo; Bianco, Tito Del; Bondino, Ruggero; Borelli, Wilma; Borriello, Mario; Bottazzo, Pietro; Cadoni, Fernanda; Cappuccilli, Piero; Carlin, Mario; Clabassi, Plinio [Bass ...
Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Cillario, Carlo Felice; Rossi, Mario; Gui, Vittorio; Capuana, Franco; Sanzogno, Nino

In a world dominated by singers from the most deep-rooted operatic cultures, Turkish soprano Leyla Gencer (b. 1928) seemed an exotic quantity to many Western...continue...

Zandonai: Conchita / Rossi, Stella, Bottion, et al

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

Works: Riccardo Zandonai: Conchita
Performers: Arena, Rosetta; Bottion, Aldo; Cavicchioli, Rosina; Rocco, Giovanna di; Rota, Anna Maria; Santis, Emma de; Stella, Antonietta [Soprano Vocals]; Verra, Lorenza Canepa
Conductors: Rossi, Mario

Riccardo Zandonai (1883-1944) is a fascinating figure in the later history of traditional Italian opera. Long regarded by many as the putative heir to Puccini,...continue...

Rossini: William Tell / Previtali, Guelfi, Gencer, Raimondi

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2006-09-12

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Guglielmo Tell
Performers: Bersiani, Leyla; Campi, Enrico; Gencer, Leyla; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Marangoni, Bruno; Pagliuca, Silviano; Raimondi, Gianni; Rota, Anna Maria; Washington, Paolo
Conductors: Previtali, Fernando
Ensemble: Naples Teatro San Carlo Chorus

Rossini had already written dozens of successful operas and was wealthy by the time he decided to retire from the stage in the late 1820s....continue...

Rossini: Zelmira / Franci, Zeani, Tagger, Limarilli, Rota

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2006-06-13

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Zelmira
Performers: Limarilli, Gastone; Mazzini, Guido; Moretti, Giuseppe; Rota, Anna Maria; Tagger, Nicola; Vocals], Virginia Zeani [Soprano; Washington, Paolo
Conductors: Franci, Carlo
Ensemble: Naples Teatro San Carlo Chorus

One of Rossini's least-known operas, 'Zelmira' nevertheless contains much excellent music, sometimes rising to the very best Rossini has to offer. The heroine is sung...continue...

Cilèa: Gloria, etc / Previtali, Roberti, Labò, et al

2 CD / Bongiovanni / 2005-04-01

Works: Francesco Cilèa: Gloria; Il mio canto; Alba novella; Nel ridestarmi; VIta breve; Dolce amor di povertade; Sonata for Cello and Piano in D major, Op. 38
Performers: Albertini, Alberto; Campi, Enrico; Cianti, Fausta; De Lisi, Leonardo; Labo, Flaviano; Mazzoli, Ferruccio; Pepicelli, Angelo; Pepicelli, Francesco; Roberti, Margherita; Rota, Anna Maria; Testi, Lorenz...
Conductors: Previtali, Fernando
Ensemble: Italian Radio Chorus Turin; Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte / Karajan, Gedda, Schwarzkopf, et al

2 CD / Urania (Italy) / 2003-05-02

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Capozzi, Gilda; Clabassi, Plinio [Bass Vocal]; Gedda, Nicolai; Noni, Alda; Orell, Ester; Petri, Mario; Pirino, Antonio; Rizzoli, Bruna; Rota, Anna Maria; Schlean, Karla; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Sole,...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Rome

Cimarosa: Le Astuzie Femminili, etc / Rossi, Sciutti, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2003-01-07

Works: Domenico Cimarosa: Le Astuzie Femminili, opera
Performers: Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; Bruscantini, Sesto; Calabrese, Franco; Mattioli, Renata; Rota, Anna Maria; Sciutti, Graziella [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Rossi, Mario

Zandonai: Conchita / Rossi, Stella, Bottion, et al

2 CD / Gala / 2002-11-04

Works: Riccardo Zandonai: Conchita; Francesca da Rimini, opera
Performers: Antoine, Bernadette; Arena, Rosetta; Benoit, Jean-Christophe; Bondino, Ruggero; Bottion, Aldo; Castle, Joyce; Cavicchioli, Rosina; Devost, Janine; Hamel, Michel; Ligabue, Ilva; Protti, Aldo [Baritone...
Conductors: Rossi, Mario; Santi, Nello

Donizetti: Roberto Devereux / Rossi, Gencer, Cappuccilli

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-08-25

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Roberto Devereux
Performers: Bondino, Ruggero; Cappuccilli, Piero; Gencer, Leyla; Grella, Bruno; Julius, Gabriele de; Rota, Anna Maria
Conductors: Rossi, Mario

Donizetti: Anna Bolena / Gavazzeni, Gencer, Simionato, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-02-17

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Anna Bolena
Performers: Bertocci, Aldo; Carlin, Mario; Clabassi, Plinio [Bass Vocal]; Gencer, Leyla; Maionica, Silvio [Bass vocals]; Rota, Anna Maria; Simionato, Giulietta
Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea

Rossini: La donna del lago / Serafin, Carteri, Valletti, Ruhl, et al

2 CD / Traditions Alive / 1997-02-17

Works: Gioachino Rossini: La Donna del Lago; Gaetano Donizetti: Linda di Chamounix; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Performers: Boni, Luciana; Carteri, Rosanna; Companez, Irene; Piccini, Fernanda; Rota, Anna Maria; Ruhl, Edward; Valletti, Cesare [Tenor Vocals]; Washington, Paolo
Conductors: Serafin, Tullio; Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: ; Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra

Verdi: Rigoletto / Perlea, Merrill, Peters, Bjoerling, Tozzi

2 CD / RCA Records / 1990-04-17

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto
Performers: Björling, Jussi; Celli, Silvana; Chissari, Santa; Frascati, Tommaso; Grandi, Kidia; La Porta, Arturo [Baritone Vocal]; Merrill, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Mineo, Andrea; Monreale, Leonardo; Peter...
Conductors: Perlea, Jonel