Tosca: Highlights

~ Release by Puccini; Milanov, Bjoerling, Warren, Leinsdorf, Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

This Release has a related full opera release that is part of The RCA Victor Opera Series, # 4514-2-RG.

Annotation last modified on 2017-04-11 16:41 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Tosca: Act I. "Ah! Finalmente!"
bass vocals:
Leonardo Monreale (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto I. “Ah! Finalmente!” (Angelotti)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini2:44
2Tosca: Act I. "E sempre lava!"
bass vocals:
Fernando Corena (operatic bass)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto I. “E sempre lava!” (Sagrestano, Cavaradossi)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini2:42
3Tosca: Act I. "Dammi i calori; Redondita armonia"
bass vocals:
Fernando Corena (operatic bass)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto I. “Recondita armonia” (Cavaradossi, Sagrestano) (“Dammi i colori”)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899)
part of:
Tosca: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini4:07
4Tosca: Act I. "Mario, Mario, Mario!"
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
partial recording of:
Tosca: Atto I. “Mario! Mario! Mario!... Son qui!” (Tosca, Cavaradossi)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini3:08
5Tosca: Act I. "Non la sospiri la nostra casetta"
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto I. “Non la sospiri la nostra casetta” (Tosca, Cavaradossi)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini2:47
6Tosca: Act I. "Tre sbirri, una carozza (Te Deum)"
baritone vocals:
Leonard Warren (baritone)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
tenor vocals:
Mario Carlin (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto I. “Tre sbirri … una carrozza …” … “Te Deum” (Scarpia, Spoletta, Coro)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A.
part of:
Tosca: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini4:01
7Tosca: Act II. "Dov'è Angelotti?"
baritone vocals:
Leonard Warren (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Ov’è Angelotti?” (Scarpia, Cavaradossi, Spoletta, Tosca)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II
Giacomo Puccini1:57
8Tosca: Act II. "Floria!... Amore"
baritone vocals:
Leonard Warren (baritone)
bass vocals:
Nestore Catalani (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Floria!” … “Amore” (Cavaradossi, Tosca)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II
Giacomo Puccini1:35
9Tosca: Act II. "Vitorria! Vittoria!"
baritone vocals:
Leonard Warren (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vittoria! Vittoria! L’alba vindice appar” (Cavaradossi, Tosca, Scarpia)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
part of:
Tosca: Atto II
Giacomo Puccini2:59
10Tosca: Act II. "Quanto?... Quanto?; Già, mi dicon venal"
baritone vocals:
Leonard Warren (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Quanto?” (Tosca, Scarpia)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
part of:
Tosca: Atto II
Giacomo Puccini2:47
11Tosca: Act II. "Ah! Piuttosto giù m'avvento!"
baritone vocals:
Leonard Warren (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
Giacomo Puccini2:06
12Tosca: Act II. "Vissi d'arte"
soprano vocals [Tosca]:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II
Giacomo Puccini3:15
13Tosca: Act III. "E lucevan le stelle"
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle” (Cavaradossi)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899)
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini3:33
14Tosca: Act III. "Ah! Franchigia a Floria Tosca..."
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “Franchigia a Floria Tosca” (Cavaradossi, Tosca)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini0:59
15Tosca: Act III. "Il tuo sangue o il mio amore volea"
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto III, scena 2. “Ah si, ben mio, coll'essere io tuo” (Manrico)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1853)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist) (in 1853)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto III. Il figlio della zingara
Giacomo Puccini1:40
16Tosca: Act III. "O dolci mani"
soprano vocals [Tosca]:
Zinka Milanov (soprano) (from 1957-07-02 until 1957-07-18)
tenor vocals [Cavaradossi]:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (from 1957-07-02 until 1957-07-18)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (from 1957-07-02 until 1957-07-18)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (from 1957-07-02 until 1957-07-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (from 1958 to present)
recorded at:
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma in Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1957-07-02 until 1957-07-18)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “O dolci mani” (Cavaradossi, Tosca) (from 1957-07-02 until 1957-07-18)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini1:39
17Tosca: Act III. "Senti... l'ora è vicina"
bass vocals:
Vincenzo Preziosa (Italian bass vocalist)
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “O dolci mani” (Cavaradossi, Tosca)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini6:45
18Tosca: Act III. "Come è lunga l'attesta!"
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “Com’è lunga l’attesa!” (Tosca)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini2:01
19Tosca: Act III. "Presto, su! Mario! Mario!"
bass vocals:
Nestore Catalani (baritone)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
soprano vocals:
Zinka Milanov (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Mario Carlin (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1957-07)
conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “Presto, su! Mario! Mario!” (Tosca, Voci confuse, Sciarrone, Spoletta)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini1:21

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part of:The RCA Victor Opera Series (Release) (number: 60192-2-RG) (order: 17)
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