The Great Operas

~ Release by Giuseppe Verdi (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶CD 1: Rigoletto (Serafin, 1955)
▶CD 2: Rigoletto (Serafin, 1955)
▶CD 3: Il trovatore (Cellini, 1952)
▶CD 4: Il trovatore (Cellini, 1952)
▶CD 5: La traviata (Santini, 1953)
▶CD 6: La traviata (Santini, 1953)
▶CD 7: Simon Boccanegra (Santini, 1957)
▶CD 8: Simon Boccanegra (Santini, 1957)
▶CD 9: Un ballo in maschera (Gavazzeni, 1957)
▶CD 10: Un ballo in maschera (Gavazzeni, 1957)
▶CD 11: La forza del destino (Serafin, 1955)
▶CD 12: La forza del destino (Serafin, 1955)
▶CD 13: La forza del destino / Aida (Serafin, 1955)
▶CD 14: Aida (Serafin, 1955)
▶CD 15: Otello (Serafin, 1955)
▶CD 16: Otello (Serafin, 1955)
▼CD 17: Falstaff (Karajan, 1956)
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1Falstaff: Atto I. “Falstaff? Olà!”
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Cajus]:
Tomaso Spataro (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto I, scena 1. “Falstaff!“ - “Olà!“ (Dr Cajus, Falstaff, Bardolfo, Pistola) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto I
5:01
2Falstaff: Atto I. “Sei polli: sei scellini … So che andiam, la note”
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto I, scena 1. “Sei polli: Sei scellini” (Falstaff, Bardolfo) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto I
2:39
3Falstaff: Atto I. “Ma e tempo d'assottigliar l'ingegno”
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto I, scena 1. “Ma è tempo d'assottigliar l'ingegno” (Falstaff, Pistola, Bardolfo) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto I
3:56
4Falstaff: Atto I. “L'Onore! Ladri!”
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
choir vocals:
Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto I, scena 1. “Ehi! Paggio!” - “L’onore! Ladri!” - “Io stesso, sì, io, io” (Falstaff) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer) and Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Falstaff: Atto I
4:07
5Falstaff: Atto I. “Alice, Meg, Nannetta”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Fedora Barbieri (mezzo soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Anna Moffo (soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto I, scena 2. “Alice!” - “Meg!“ - “Nannetta!“ (Meg, Alice, Quickly, Nannetta) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto I
1:17
6Falstaff: Atto I. “Fulgida Alice! Amor t'offro ... Quell'otre! Quell tino!”
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Rolando Panerai (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Fedora Barbieri (mezzo soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Anna Moffo (soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Cajus]:
Tomaso Spataro (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Fenton]:
Luigi Alva (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto I, scena 1. “Fulgida Alice! amor t'offro” (Meg, Alice, Quickly, Nannetta, Cajus, Bardolfo, Fenton, Pistola, Ford) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto I
3:51
7Falstaff: Atto I. “In due parole”
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Rolando Panerai (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Fedora Barbieri (mezzo soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Anna Moffo (soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Cajus]:
Tomaso Spataro (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Fenton]:
Luigi Alva (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto I, scena 2. “Ripeti” - “In due parole” – “È un ribaldo, un furbo, un ladro” (Meg, Alice, Quickly, Nannetta, Cajus, Bardolfo, Fenton, Pistola, Ford) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto I
1:26
8Falstaff: Atto I. “Pst, pst, Nannetta … Labbra di foco!”
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Anna Moffo (soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Fenton]:
Luigi Alva (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto I, scena 2. “Pst, pst, Nannetta!” - “Vien qua” - “Labbra di foco!” (Fenton, Nannetta) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto I
5:27
9Falstaff: Atto I. “Udrai quanta egli sfoggia”
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Rolando Panerai (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto I, scena 2. “Udrai quanta egli sfoggia magniloquenza altera” (Bardolfo, Ford, Pistola) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto I
2:59
10Falstaff: Atto II. “Siam pentiti e contrite … Reverenza!”
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Fedora Barbieri (mezzo soprano) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto II, scena 1. “Reverenza!” (Quickly, Falstaff) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto II
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto II, scena 1. “Siam pentiti e contriti” (Bardolfo, Pistola, Falstaff) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto II
5:59
11Falstaff: Atto II. “Alice e mia! … Va, vecchio John”
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto II, scena 1. “Alice è mia!” – “Va, vecchio John” (Falstaff, Bardolfo) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto II
2:06
12Falstaff: Atto II. “Signore, v'assista il cielo!”
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Rolando Panerai (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto II, scena 1. “Signore, v'assista il cielo!” (Ford, Falstaff, Bardolfo, Pistola) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto II
2:48
13Falstaff: Atto II. “C'e a Windsor una dama”
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Rolando Panerai (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto II, scena 1. “Ve lo dirò - C'è a Windsor una dama” (Ford, Falstaff) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto II
6:57
14Falstaff: Atto II. “È sogno? O realtá?”
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Rolando Panerai (baritone) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto II, scena 1. “È sogno? o realtà?” (Ford) (Ford's monologue) (from 1956-06-18 until 1956-06-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto II
6:17
▶CD 18: Falstaff (Karajan, 1956)

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