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Maria Callas: Legendary Performances Vol.2 | Bravissimo BRV9914

Maria Callas: Legendary Performances Vol.2

Label: Bravissimo

Cat No: BRV9914

Barcode: 0723721625252

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 14

Genre: Opera

Release Date: 16th July 2012

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This stunning 14 CD box set features Maria Callas in her greatest roles, including Aida, Armida in one of Rossini’s rarest operas and the 1956 recording of the Barber of Seville, one of the most remarkable recorded live performances.

Contents:

Verdi - Aida [2 CDs]
Cast:
- Aida: Maria Callas
- Radames: Mario Del Monaco
- Amonasro: Giuseppe Taddei
- Amneris: Oralia Dominguez
- Pharoah: Ignacio Ruffio
- Ramfis: Roberto Silva
- Messenger: Carlos Sagarminaga
- Priestess: Rosita Rodriguez

Orchestra & Chorus of the Palace of Fine Arts / Oliviero De Fabritiis
Live performance, Mexico City, July 3rd 1951

Donizetti - Anna Bolena [2 CDs]
Cast:
- Anna Bolena: Maria Callas
- Lord Riccardo Percy: Gianni Raimondi
- Enrico VIII: Nicola Rossi-Lemeni
- Giovanna Seymour: Giuliette Simionato
- Smeton: Gabriella Carturan
- Sir Hervey: Luigi Rumbo
- Lord Rochefort: Plinio Clabassi

La Scala Opera Orchestra & Chorus / Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Live performance, Milan, April 14th 1957

Rossini - Armida
[2 CDs]
Cast:
- Armida: Maria Callas
- Gernando/Ubaldo: Mario Filippeschi
- Carlo: Gianni Raimondi
- Rinaldo: Francesco Albanese
- Goffredo: Alessandro Ziliani
- Eustazio: Antonio Salvarezza
- Idraote: Mario Frosini
- Astarotte: Marco Stefanoni

Orchestra & Chorus of the Florence May Festival / Tullio Serafin
Live performance, Florence, April 26th 1952

Rossini - Il Barbiere di Siviglia [2 CDs]
Cast:
- Rosina: Maria Callas
- Figaro: Tito Gobbi
- Count Almaviva: Luigi Alva
- Don Basilio: Nicola Rossi-Lemeni
- Don Bartolo: Melchiorre Louise
- Fiorello: Pierluigi Latinucci
- Berta: Anna Maria Canali

Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala, Milan / Carlo Maria Giulini
Live performance, Milan, February 16th 1956

Verdi - Il Trovatore [2 CDs]
Cast:
- Leonora: Maria Callas
- Count Di Luna: Leonard Warren
- Azucena: Giulietta Simionato
- Manrico: Kurt Baum
- Ferrando: Nicola Moscona
- Ruiz: Carlos Sagarminaga

Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro de Bellas Artes, Mexico City / Guido Picco
Live performance, June 20th 1950

Verdi - La Traviata [2 CDs]
Cast:
- Violetta: Maria Callas
- Alfredo: Giuseppe Di Stefano
- Germont: Piero Campolonghi
- Flora: Cristina Trevi
- Duphol: Gilberto Cerda
- Dr Grenvil: Ignacio Ruffino
- Annina: Edna Patoni
- Gastone: Francesco Tortolero

Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro de Bellas Artes, Mexico City / Umberto Mugnai
Live performance, June 3rd 1952

Cherubini - Medea [2 CDs]
Cast:
- Medea: Maria Callas
- Creon: Nicolai Ghiaurov
- Neris: Giulietta Simionato
- Glace: Ivan Tosini
- Captain of the Guards: Alfredo Giacomotti
- First Maidservant: Edith Martelli
- Second Maidservant: Limbania Leoni

Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala, Milan / Thomas Schippers
Live performance, Milan, December 14th 1961

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