The Complete Works

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Annotation

The 2016 75-CD reissue of the 2013 edition. Decca only has the 2013 edition listed on their site.

Annotation last modified on 2018-04-22 16:58 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Oberto (Atto I) (Marriner, 1966)
▶ CD 2: Oberto (Atto II, Appendix) (Marriner, 1966)
▶ CD 3: Un giorno di regno (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1973)
▶ CD 4: Un giorno di regno (Atto II) (Gardelli, 1973)
▶ CD 5: Nabucco (Parte I, Parte II beginning) (Gardelli, 1965)
▶ CD 6: Nabucco (Parte II conclusion, Parte III, Parte IV) (Gardelli, 1965)
▶ CD 7: I Lombardi (Atto I, Atto II) (Levine, 1996)
▶ CD 8: I Lombardi (Atto III, Atto IV) (Levine, 1996)
▶ CD 9: Ernani (Parte I, Parte II beginning) (Bonynge, 1987)
▶ CD 10: Ernani (Parte II conclusion, Parte III, Parte IV) (Bonynge, 1987)
▶ CD 11: I due Foscari (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1976)
▶ CD 12: I due Foscari (Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1976)
▶ CD 13: Giovanna d’Arco (Prologo, Atto I) (Carignani, 2013)
▶ CD 14: Giovanna d’Arco (Atto II, Atto III) (Carignani, 2013)
▶ CD 15: Alzira (Prologo, Atto I) (Luisi, 1999)
▶ CD 16: Alzira (Atto II) (Luisi, 1999)
▶ CD 17: Attila (Prologo, Atto I beginning) (Gardelli, 1972)
▶ CD 18: Attila (Atto I conclusion, Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1972)
▶ CD 19: Macbeth (Atto I, Atto II) (Abbado, 1976)
▶ CD 20: Macbeth (Atto III, Atto IV) (Abbado, 1976)
▶ CD 21: I masnadieri (Atto I, Atto II) (Bonynge, 1982)
▶ CD 22: I masnadieri (Atto III, Atto IV) (Bonynge, 1982)
▶ CD 23: Jérusalem (Acte I) (Luisi, 1998)
▶ CD 24: Jérusalem (Acte II) (Luisi, 1998)
▶ CD 25: Jérusalem (Acte III, Acte IV) (Luisi, 1998)
▶ CD 26: Il corsaro (Atto I, Atto II) (Gardelli, 1975)
▼ CD 27: Il corsaro (Atto III) (Gardelli, 1975)
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1Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "Alfin questo corsaro è mio prigione!" (Seid)
baritone vocals:
Gian-Piero Mastromei (Italian baritone) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena I, "Il fier corsaro alfine è mio prigione!" (Seid) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
2:02
2Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "Cento leggiadre vergini ... Ma togliam dall'anima" (Seid, Selimo)
baritone vocals:
Gian-Piero Mastromei (Italian baritone) (in 1975-08) and John Noble (baritone) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
medley including a recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena I-II, "Ma pria togliam dall'anima" (Seid, Selimo) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
medley including a recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena I, "Cento leggiadre vergini" (Seid) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
3:26
3Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "S'avvicina il tuo momento" (Seid)
baritone vocals:
Gian-Piero Mastromei (Italian baritone) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena III, "S'avvicina il tuo momento" (Selimo) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
2:18
4Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "Eccola!...fingasi ... Sia l'istante maledetto" (Seid, Gulnara)
baritone vocals:
Gian-Piero Mastromei (Italian baritone) (in 1975-08)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
medley including a recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena III-IV, "Eccola!... fingasi" (Seid, Gulnara) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
medley including a recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena IV, "Sia l'istante maledetto" (Seid, Gulnara) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
4:56
5Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "Eccomi prigionero!" (Corrado)
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
partial recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena V-VI, "Eccomi prigioniero!" (Corrado, Gulnara) (in 1975-08)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
4:30
6Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "Ei dorme?" (Gulnara, Corrado)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano) (in 1975-08)
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
partial recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena V-VI, "Eccomi prigioniero!" (Corrado, Gulnara) (in 1975-08)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
1:47
7Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "Seid la vuole ... Non sai tu che sulla testa" (Gulnara, Corrado)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano) (in 1975-08)
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
medley including a partial recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena VI-VII-VIII, "Di seguirmi tu dunque disdegni?" (Gulnara, Corrado) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
medley including a recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena VI, "Seid la vuole: inutili" (Gulnara, Corrado) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
6:39
8Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "Sul capo mio discenda" (Corrado, Gulnara)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano) (in 1975-08)
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
partial recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena VI-VII-VIII, "Di seguirmi tu dunque disdegni?" (Gulnara, Corrado) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
2:26
9Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "La terra, il ciel m'abborino..." (Gulnara, Corrado)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano) (in 1975-08)
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena VIII, "La terra, il ciel m'abborrino" (Gulnara, Corrado) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
2:16
10Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "Voi tacete..." (Medora, Gulnara, Corrado, ancelle, corsari)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1975-08)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano) (in 1975-08) and Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1975-08)
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) (in 1975-08)
recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena IX-X, "Voi tacete... io non oso" (Medora, Ancelle, Corrado, Gulnara, Coro) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
4:15
11Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "Per me infelice" (Corrado, Medora, Gulnara, ancelle, corsari)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1975-08)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano) (in 1975-08) and Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1975-08)
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) (in 1975-08)
recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena X, "Per me infelice vedi costei" (Corrado, Medora, Gulnara, Coro) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
3:29
12Il corsaro: Atto terzo. "O mio Corrado, appressati" (Medora, Corrado, Gulnara, ancelle, corsari)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1975-08)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano) (in 1975-08) and Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1975-08)
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1975-08)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1975-08)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) (in 1975-08)
recording of:
Il corsaro: Atto III, Scena X, "Oh, mio Corrado appressati" (Medora, Corrado, Gulnara, Coro) (in 1975-08)
part of:
Il corsaro: Atto III
3:56
▶ CD 28: La battaglia di Legnano (Atto I, Atto II) (Gardelli, 1977)
▶ CD 29: La battaglia di Legnano (Atto III, Atto IV) (Gardelli, 1977)
▶ CD 30: Luisa Miller (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Maag, 1975)
▶ CD 31: Luisa Miller (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Maag, 1975)
▶ CD 32: Stiffelio (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1979)
▶ CD 33: Stiffelio (Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1979)
▶ CD 34: Rigoletto (Atto I) (Giulini, 1979)
▶ CD 35: Rigoletto (Atto II, Atto III) (Giulini, 1979)
▶ CD 36: Il trovatore (Parte I, Parte II) (Giulini, 1984)
▶ CD 37: Il trovatore (Parte III, Parte IV) (Giulini, 1984)
▶ CD 38: La traviata (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Kleiber, 1976)
▶ CD 39: La traviata (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Kleiber, 1976
▶ CD 40: I vespri siciliani (Atto I, Atto II) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
▶ CD 41: I vespri siciliani (Atto III) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
▶ CD 42: I vespri siciliani (Atto IV, Atto V) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
▶ CD 43: Simon Boccanegra (Prologo, Atto I) (Abbado, 1977)
▶ CD 44: Simon Boccanegra (Atto II, Atto III) (Abbado, 1977)
▶ CD 45: Aroldo (Atto I, Atto II) (Luisi, 1997)
▶ CD 46: Aroldo (Atto III, Atto IV) (Luisi, 1997)
▶ CD 47: Un ballo in maschera (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Solti, 1982 & 1983)
▶ CD 48: Un ballo in maschera (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Solti, 1982 & 1983)
▶ CD 49: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto I, Atto II) (Gergiev, 1995)
▶ CD 50: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto III) (Gergiev, 1995)
▶ CD 51: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto IV) (Gergiev, 1995)
▶ CD 52: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Sinopoli, 1985)
▶ CD 53: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto II conclusion, Atto III beginning) (Sinopoli, 1985)
▶ CD 54: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto III conclusion, Atto IV) (Sinopoli, 1985)
▶ CD 55: Don Carlos (Acte I, Acte II beginning) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
▶ CD 56: Don Carlos (Acte II conclusion, Acte III) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
▶ CD 57: Don Carlos (Acte IV) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
▶ CD 58: Don Carlos (Acte V, Appendix) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
▶ CD 59: Don Carlo (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Solti, 1965)
▶ CD 60: Don Carlo (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Solti, 1965)
▶ CD 61: Don Carlo (Atto IV, Atto V) (Solti, 1965)
▶ CD 62: Aida (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Karajan, 1959)
▶ CD 63: Aida (Atto II conclusion, Atto III, Atto IV) (Karajan, 1959)
▶ CD 64: Otello (Atto I, Atto II) (Chung, 1993)
▶ CD 65: Otello (Atto III, Atto IV) (Chung, 1993)
▶ CD 66: Falstaff (Atto I; Atto II, Parte 1) (Giulini, 1982)
▶ CD 67: Falstaff (Atto II, Parte 2; Atto III) (Giulini, 1982)
▶ CD 68: Requiem (Requiem, Dies irae) (Solti, 1967)
▶ CD 69: Requiem (Offertorium, Sanctus, Agnus Dei, Libera me) (Solti, 1967) / Quattro pezzi sacri (Solti, 1977 & 1978)
▶ CD 70: Messa Solenne & Other Sacred Works (Riccardo Chailly, 2000)
▶ CD 71: Discoveries (Riccardo Chailly, 2002)
▶ CD 72: Songs (Margaret Price, Geoffrey Parsons, 1986)
▶ CD 73: Songs, Arias & Other Rarities (Renato Scotto, Paolo Washington, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Valery Gergiev, Claudio Abbado, James Levine)
▶ CD 74: String Quartet & Ballet Music (Quartetto Italiano, 1950; de Almeida, 1973; Bonynge, 1976)
▶ CD 75: Ballet Music (Chailly, 1986 & 1988)

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B0197GJMZ6 [info]

Release group

includes:Il trovatore (1983 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Plácido Domingo (tenor), Rosalind Plowright (soprano / mezzo soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Giorgio Zancanaro (baritone), Evgeny Nesterenko (Russian operatic bass singer), Coro e Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
La forza del destino (1985 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Rosalind Plowright (soprano / mezzo soprano), Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano), José Carreras (Spanish tenor), Renato Bruson (baritone), Paata Burchuladze (operatic bass), Juan Pons (baritone), John Tomlinson (English operatic bass), Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976), Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
Luisa Miller (1975 studio cast) by Verdi (Italian opera composer); Pavarotti (tenor), Caballé (soprano), Milnes (baritone), Giaiotti (operatic bass), Reynolds (alto), van Allan (operatic bass-baritone), National Philharmonic (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera), Maag (conductor)
Otello (1993 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Plácido Domingo (tenor), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Sergei Leiferkus (baritone), Orchestre (alternate name of Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris between 1990–1994) et Chœurs de l’Opéra Bastille (alternate name of Chœurs de l’Opéra national de Paris between 1990–1994), Myung-Whun Chung (pianist and conductor)
Un ballo in maschera (1982–83 studio cast) by Verdi (Italian opera composer); Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Margaret Price (soprano), Renato Bruson (baritone), National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera), Sir Georg Solti (conductor)