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Puccini - La Boheme (Deluxe Limited Edition) | Decca 4780254

Puccini - La Boheme (Deluxe Limited Edition)

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Label: Decca

Cat No: 4780254

Barcode: 0028947802549

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 3

Genre: Opera

Release Date: 8th September 2008

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Penguin Guide 4 stars

Contents

Artists

Luciano Pavarotti
Mirella Freni
Rolando Panerai
Elizabeth Harwood
Nicolai Ghiaurov
Gianni Maffeo
Schoneberger Sangerknaben
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Berliner Philharmoniker

Conductor

Herbert von Karajan

Artists

Luciano Pavarotti
Mirella Freni
Rolando Panerai
Elizabeth Harwood
Nicolai Ghiaurov
Gianni Maffeo
Schoneberger Sangerknaben
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Berliner Philharmoniker

Conductor

Herbert von Karajan

About

Mark the Puccini 150th anniversary in style!

This deluxe hardcover Limited Edition of what many regard as one of the very finest recordings of Puccini's perennial masterpiece ever committed to disc stars Mirella Freni and Luciano Pavarotti as Mimi and Rodolfo in a newly remastered 96/24 transfer which offers unprecedented clarity and faithfulness to the original recording.

A special feature of this edition is the inclusion of a 20-minute bonus disc in which Mirella Freni discusses Puccini and working with Herbert von Karajan.

A full four-language libretto and synopsis is included and there is also a special technical note by James Lock (one of the Decca engineers involved in the original recording).

Cast:
- Rodolfo: Luciano Pavarotti
- Mimi: Mirella Freni
- Marcello: Rolando Panerai
- Musetta: Elizabeth Harwood
- Colline: Nicolai Ghiaurov
- Schaunard: Gianni Maffeo

Bonus CD:
Mirella Freni in conversation with Catherine Bott: A 20 minute interview in which Mirella Freni discusses working with Herbert von Karajan and her Puccini roles.

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