Scott, Norman

Puccini: La Boheme / Thomas Schippers, MET

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-01-25

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème
Performers: Bergonzi, Carlo; Scott, Norman; Sereni, Mario [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Schippers, Thomas

"Schippers's control of the ensembles is exemplary...[Albanese] is the most fragile Mim I've ever heard...[Bergonzi] has absolute ease with Rodolfo's music...This thoroughly idiomatic performance -...continue...
Recording information: The Metropolitan Opera, New York (02/15/1958)....continue...

Puccini: Tosca / MET, Price, Corelli

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-01-25

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca
Performers: Corelli, Franco; Flagello, Ezio [Bass Vocals]; Scott, Norman
Conductors: Adler, Kurt

"Minghella has minimized the singers' actions...there is no over-emoting. The sad story is allowed to speak for itself...Racette's Butterfly is magnificent. Her full-bodied voice is...continue...
Recording information: The Metropolitan Opera, New York, NY (04/07/1962)....continue...

Verdi: Requiem, Te Deum / Toscanini, Nelli, Merriman, McGrath, Scott, NBC SO, et al

2 CD / Music & Arts / 2008-11-11

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Sacred Pieces (4), for chorus & orchestra; Requiem Mass; Recorded Sound: Applause
Performers: McGrath, William; Merriman, Nan; Nelli, Herva; Scott, Norman
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra

This 1948 version is almost completely without mishap. Indeed, there is ample reason to consider it the finest of the Maestro's achievements with this monumental...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Giacinto Prandelli Vol 2

1 CD / Preiser / 2007-07-01

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Work(s); Il Tigrane; Antonio Lotti: Pur dicesti, o bocco bella, song; Francesco Durante: Vergin, tutto amor; Giovanni Battista Bassani: Ah se tu dormi ancora, for voice & piano;...
Performers: Lio, Tosca Da; Maero, Philip; Marzollo, Dick; Ongaro, Renata Ferrari; Pontiggia, Luigi; Prandelli, Giacinto; Scott, Norman
Conductors: Perlea, Jonel

Still vital in his nineties, Giacinto Prandelli is a living testament to the great traditions of Italian vocalizing between the World Wars, with its roots...continue...

Historical - Verdi: Un ballo in maschera / Toscanini, Nelli

2 CD / Myto Records / 2005-05-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Performers: Cehanovsky, George; Haskins, Virginia; Merrill, Robert; Moscona, Nicola; Nelli, Herva; Peerce, Jan; Rossi, John Carmen; Scott, Norman; Turner, Claramae
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra; Robert Shaw Chorale

Verdi: Falstaff - Rehearsals / Toscanini, et al

2 CD / Music & Arts / 2004-07-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Falstaff
Performers: Elmo, Cloe; Guarrera, Frank; Merriman, Nan; Nelli, Herva; Scott, Norman; Stich-Randall, Teresa; Toscanini, Arturo; Valdengo, Giuseppe
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra

Complete Collections - Beethoven: 9 Symphonies / Toscanini

5 CD / RCA Records / 2003-12-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C min...
Performers: Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Merriman, Nan; Peerce, Jan [Tenor Vocals]; Scott, Norman
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra; Robert Shaw Chorale

Bernstein Century - Beethoven: Symphony 9, Fidelio Overture

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-03-31

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"; Fidelio, overture, Op. 72c
Performers: Arroyo, Martina; Sarfaty, Regina; Scott, Norman; Virgilio, Nicholas Di
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Kaplan, Abraham
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Toscanini Collection Vol 5 - Beethoven: Symphony no 9

1 CD / RCA Records / 1991-01-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Merriman, Nan; Peerce, Jan [Tenor Vocals]; Scott, Norman
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra