Viaro, Enzo

Rimsky-Korsakov: Ivan Il Terribile (La Pskovitana)

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov (Pskovityanka) (standard version), opera in 3 acts with a prologue
Performers: Bakocevic, Radmila; Botta, Giovanni; Christoff, Boris; Gaetani, Lorenzo; Kozma, Lajos; Las, Genia; Meneghini, Daniela Mazzucato; Ronchini, Bruna; Susca, Vito; Viaro, Enzo
Conductors: Hubad, Samo

Bizet: Carmen / Corelli, Freni, Guelfi, Simionato, et al

2 CD / Bel Canto Society / 2009-10-13

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Performers: Corelli, Franco; Ercolani, Renato; Freni, Mirella; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Lelio, Loretta Di; Malfatti, Guido; Palmieri, Norma; Rosetti, Maria; Simionato, Giulietta; Viaro, Enzo
Conductors: Dervaux, Pierre

Jose was the role of Corelli's debut and the one he performed most often. Here he is in his early prime, sounding like a hungry...continue...

Bizet: Carmen / Dervaux, Simionato, Corelli, Freni, et al

2 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2009-06-06

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Performers: Corelli, Franco; Di Lelio, Loretta; Freni, Mirella; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Malfatti, Guido; Palmieri, Norma; Rossetti, Mario; Simionato, Giulietta; Viaro, Enzo
Conductors: Dervaux, Pierre
Ensemble: Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus; Palermo Teatro Massimo Orchestra

This CD features an exceptional vocal cast: Franco Corelli is at the top of his performance; Giulietta Simionato is wonderful and sensual and Mirella Freni...continue...

Puccini: La Fanciulla del West / Mitropoulos, Steber, Del Monaco, Giacomo, Guelfi, Tozzi, et al

2 CD / Regis Records / 2008-09-01

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La Fanciulla del West
Performers: de Palma, Piero; Del Monaco, Mario; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Steber, Eleanor; Susca, Vito; Tozzi, Giorgio; Viaro, Enzo
Conductors: ; Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Chorus; Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra

Auber: Fra Diavolo; Donizetti / Basile, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-01-10

Works: Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Fra Diavolo; Gaetano Donizetti: La figlia del reggimento
Performers: Benelli, Ugo; Campora, Giuseppe; Fusco, Cecilia; Grigolo, Romano; Maccianti, Anna; Mariotti, Alfredo; Mazzotta, Paolo; Rafanelli, Flora; Simoncini, Margaret; Stecci, Marco; Susca, Vito; Viaro, Enzo
Conductors: Basile, Arturo
Ensemble: Trieste Teatro Verdi Chorus

This is a wonderful double set featuring Auber's comic opera 'Fra Diabolo' coupled with Donizetti's delightful 'La figlia del reggimento' in one package. "What matters...continue...

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...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Ivan Il Terrible / Hubad, Christoff, et al

2 CD / Gala / 2004-01-05

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Maid of Pskov "Ivan the Terrible"
Performers: Bakocevic, Radmila; Botta, Giuseppe; Christoff, Boris; Gaetani, Lorenzo; Kozma, Lajos; Las, Genia; Mazzucato-Meneghini, Daniela; Ronchini, Bruna; Susca, Vito; Viaro, Enzo
Conductors: Hubad, Samo
Ensemble: Trieste Teatro Verdi Chorus; Trieste Teatro Verdi Orchestra

Verdi: La Battaglia di Legnano / Molinari-Pradelli, et al

2 CD / Gala / 2002-01-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La battaglia di Legnano; I vespri siciliani
Performers: Borriello, Mario; Gencer, Leyla; Gibin, Joao; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Jacopucci, Fernando; Limarilli, Gastone; Maddalena, Alessandro; Maionica, Silvio [Bass vocals]; Pugliese, Franco; Ronchini, Bruna; R...
Conductors: Molinari-Pradelli, France; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea
Ensemble: ; Rome Opera House Chorus; Rome Opera House Orchestra

This political potboiler is the 13th of Verdi's 36 operas. Rarely recorded it is now available at the great Gala price. Bonus tracks are excerpts...continue...

Puccini: Gianni Schicchi / Pradella, Gobbi, Fusco, et al

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-04-03

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera
Performers: Badioli, Carlo; Carlin, Mario; Casellato, Renzo; Dalamangas, Cristiano; Fusco, Cecilia; Gardino, Jolanda; Gobbi, Tito; Mario Basiola, Jr.; Montarsolo, Paolo; Nosotti, Angelo; Onesti, Giorgio; Viaro, ...
Conductors: Pradella, Massimo
Ensemble: Italian Radio Chorus Milan

Tito Gobbi practically owned the title role in Puccini's one-act comic masterpiece, and here he is in fresher voice than on his studio recording. This...continue...