The Complete Works

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

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)
▼ CD 28: La battaglia di Legnano (Atto I, Atto II) (Gardelli, 1977)
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1La battaglia di Legnano: Sinfonia
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Sinfonia (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano
8:15
2La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "Viva Italia" (Popolo milanese)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Coro: “Viva Italia!” (popolo milanese) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
2:54
3La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "O magnanima e prima delle città Lombarde ... La pia materna mano" (Arrigo)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Arrigo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “La pia materna mano” (Arrigo) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “O magnanima e prima” (Arrigo) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
3:46
4La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "Viva Italia forte ed una ... Ah! m'abbraccia (Popolo milanese, Arrigo, Rolando)
baritone vocals [Rolando]:
Matteo Manuguerra (baritone) (in 1977)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Arrigo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Scena: “Viva Italia forte ed una…” / Romanza: “Ah! M'abbraccia” (popolo milanese, Arrigo, Rolando) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
3:26
5La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "Giulive tromble!" (Popolo milanese, Rolando, I e Il Console, Arrigo, Scudiero)
baritone vocals [Rolando]:
Matteo Manuguerra (baritone) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Primo Console]:
Hannes Lichtenberger (in 1977)
bass vocals [Secondo Console]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (operatic bass) (in 1977)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Arrigo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Giuramento: “Giulive trombe!” (popolo milanese, Rolando, I e Il Console, Arrigo, scudiero) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
3:58
6La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "Plaude all"arrivo Milan dei forti" (Ancelle di Lida)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Coro: “Plaude all'arrivo Milan dei forti” (Ancelle di Lida) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
2:02
7La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "Voi lo diceste" (Lida)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
soprano vocals [Lida]:
Katia Ricciarelli (soprano) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Scena: “Voi lo diceste” (Lida) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
2:01
8La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "Quante volte come un dono al Signor ... Che...signor!" (Lida, Marcovaldo, Imelda)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
soprano vocals [Lida]:
Katia Ricciarelli (soprano) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Cavatina: “Quante volte come un dono” / Scena: “Che … Signor!” (Lida, Marcovaldo, Imelda) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
3:54
9La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "A frenarti, o cor..." (Lida, Imelda, Marcovaldo, ancelle)
baritone vocals [Marcovaldo]:
Jonathan Summers (baritone) (in 1977)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Imelda]:
Ann Murray (Irish mezzo-soprano) (in 1977)
soprano vocals [Lida]:
Katia Ricciarelli (soprano) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Stretta: “A frenarti, o cor” (Lida, Imelda, Marcovaldo, ancelle) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
3:19
10La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "Sposa" (Rolando, Lida, Arrigo, Marcovaldo, Araldo)
baritone vocals [Marcovaldo]:
Jonathan Summers (baritone) (in 1977)
baritone vocals [Rolando]:
Matteo Manuguerra (baritone) (in 1977)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
soprano vocals [Lida]:
Katia Ricciarelli (soprano) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Araldo / Scudiere]:
Mieczyslaw Antoniak (tenor) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Arrigo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Scena: “Sposa …” (Rolando, Lida, Arrigo, Marcovaldo, Araldo) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
1:29
11La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. Egli vive!: "E ver? Sei d'altri ...T'amai, t'amai qual angelo" (Arrigo, Lida)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
soprano vocals [Lida]:
Katia Ricciarelli (soprano) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Arrigo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “È ver? Sei d'altri” … “T'amai, t'amai” (Arrigo, Lida) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto I. “Egli vive!”
6:35
12La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. Barbarossa: "Udiste? ... Si, tardi e invano" (Duci e magistrati)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. Coro: “Udiste?” / “Sì, tardi e invano” (duci e magistrati) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. "Barbarossa"
2:28
13La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. Barbarossa: "Invia la baldanzosa Lombarda Lega" (Podestà, Rolando, Arrigo, duci e magistrati)
baritone vocals [Rolando]:
Matteo Manuguerra (baritone) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Podestà]:
Franz Handlos (Bass singer) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Secondo Console]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (operatic bass) (in 1977)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Arrigo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. Scena: “Invia la baldanzosa lombarda lega” (Podestà, Rolando, Arrigo, duci e magistrati) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. "Barbarossa"
2:29
14La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. Barbarossa: "Ah! Ben vi scorgo net sembiante ... Favellaste acerbi detti" (Rolando, Arrigo, Podestà, Federico, duci e magistrati)
baritone vocals [Rolando]:
Matteo Manuguerra (baritone) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Podestà]:
Franz Handlos (Bass singer) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Secondo Console]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (operatic bass) (in 1977)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Arrigo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. Duetto: “Ah! Ben vi scorgo” / Finale II: “Favellaste acerbi detti” (Rolando, Arrigo, Podestà, Federico, duci e magistrati) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. "Barbarossa"
2:21
15La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. Barbarossa: "A che smarriti e pallidi vi scorgo al mio cospetto?" (Federico, Rolando, Arrigo, Podestà, duci e magistrati)
baritone vocals [Rolando]:
Matteo Manuguerra (baritone) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Podestà]:
Franz Handlos (Bass singer) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Secondo Console]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (operatic bass) (in 1977)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Arrigo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. “A che smarriti e pallidi?” (Federico, Rolando, Arrigo, Podestà, duci e magistrati) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. "Barbarossa"
3:08
16La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. Barbarossa: "Le mie possenti squadre s'appressan già" (Federico, Rolando, Arrigo, Podestà, duci e magistrati)
baritone vocals [Rolando]:
Matteo Manuguerra (baritone) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Federico]:
Nicola Ghiuselev (operatic bass) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Podestà]:
Franz Handlos (Bass singer) (in 1977)
bass vocals [Secondo Console]:
Dmitri Kavrakos (operatic bass) (in 1977)
choir vocals:
ORF-Chor (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir) (in 1977)
tenor vocals [Arrigo]:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1977)
orchestra:
ORF-Symphonie-Orchester Wien (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1977)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1977)
recording of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. “Le mie possenti squadre” (Federico, Rolando, Arrigo, Podestà, duci e magistrati) (in 1977)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
La battaglia di Legnano: Atto II. "Barbarossa"
4:12
▶ 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)