The Greatest Tenor

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The Greatest Tenor : PAVAROTTI ( set 3 CD )

Disc 1: Highlights from La Traviata (CD : 67,20 min )
Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Chorus Master : Douglas Robinson
Director : Carlo Felice Cillario
"Live broadcast recording" in London, 25 march 1965

Violetta Valery - Renata Scotto
Flora Bervoix - Noreen Berry
Annina - Leah Roberts
Alfredo Germont - Luciano Pavarotti
Giorgio Germont - Peter Glossop
Gastone - John Dobson
Dottore Grenvil - David Kelly
Barone Douphol - Dennis Wicks
Marchese d'Obigny - Ronald Lewis

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- Volume II : Highlights from Rigoletto (CD : 58,04 min )
Coro e Orchestra sinfonica di Torino
Maestro del Coro : Ruggero Maghini
Direttore : Mario Rossi
"Live broadcast recording" Torino, 12 december 1967

Rigoletto - Piero Cappuccilli
Gilda - Margherita Rinaldi
Duca di Mantova - Luciano Pavarotti
Sparafucile - Nicola Zaccaria
Maddalena - Adriana Lazzarini
Giovanna - Margherita Benetti
Monterone - Plinio Clabassi
Marullo - Teodoro Rovetta
Borsa - Fernandino Jacopucci
Conte di Ceprano - Leonardo Monreale
Contessa di Ceprano - Leonarda Stabile
Un paggio - Maria Barbera

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- Volume III : Highlights form La Boheme (CD : 65,35 min )
Orchestra Sinfonica e coro di Roma
Maestro del Coro : Gianni Lazzari
Direttore : Thomas Schippers
"Live broadcast recording" Roma, 17 july 1969

Rodolfo - Luciano Pavarotti
Schaunard - Gianni Maffeo
Marcello - Sesto Bruscantini
Colline - Nicola Ghiuselev
Mimi - Mirella Freni
Musetta - Rita Talarcio
Benoit - Alessandro Maddalena
Alcindoro - Franco Calabrese
Parpignol - Mario Di Felici
Sergente dei doganieri - Mario Frosini
Un doganiere - Elio Prisco

Annotation last modified on 2020-06-19 14:19 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Rigoletto: Atto I. Preludio
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: N°1 Preludio (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto
part of:
Rigoletto (german lyrics)
part of:
Rigoletto (english lyrics)
Giuseppe Verdi2:32
2Rigoletto: Atto I. “Questa o quella”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 1. N°2 Ballata “Questa o quella” (Duca) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:48
3Rigoletto: Atto I. Perigordino “Partite, crudele”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
soprano vocals [Contessa Ceprano]:
Leonarda Stabile (italian soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 1. Minuetto e Perigordino “Partite? Crudele!” (Duca, Contessa Ceprano) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi0:27
4Rigoletto: Atto I. “Quel vecchio maledivami”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
baritone vocals [Rigoletto]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) (on 1967-12-12)
bass vocals [Sparafucile]:
Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. N°3 Duetto “Quel vecchio maledivami!” - “Signor?” (Rigoletto, Sparafucile) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:13
5Rigoletto: Atto I. “Pari siamo”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
baritone vocals [Rigoletto]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. N°4 Aria “Pari siamo!” (Rigoletto) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi3:35
6Rigoletto: Atto I. “Figlia!” … “Mio padre”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
baritone vocals [Rigoletto]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) (on 1967-12-12)
soprano vocals [Gilda]:
Margherita Rinaldi (lyric soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. Duetto “Figlia!” ... “Mio padre!” … “Deh, non parlare al misero” (Rigoletto, Gilda) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi6:58
7Rigoletto: Atto I. “Ah veglia, o donna”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
baritone vocals [Rigoletto]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) (on 1967-12-12)
soprano vocals [Gilda]:
Margherita Rinaldi (lyric soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
soprano vocals [Giovanna]:
Margherita Benetti (soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. Duetto “Ah, veglia, o donna, questo fiore” (Rigoletto, Gilda, Duca, Giovanna) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi5:39
8Rigoletto: Atto I. “T'amo, t'amo ripetilo”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
soprano vocals [Gilda]:
Margherita Rinaldi (lyric soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. N°5 “Giovanna, ho dei rimorsi …” (Gilda, Giovanna) / Duetto “T'amo! T'amo” (Duca, Gilda) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
translated version of:
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “Giovanna, I should have told him” (Gilda, Giovanna, Duke)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:12
9Rigoletto: Atto I. “Addio, addio, speranza ed anima”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
soprano vocals [Gilda]:
Margherita Rinaldi (lyric soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. “Addio! speranza ed anima” (Duca, Gilda) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi0:46
10Rigoletto: Atto I. “Caro nome”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
baritone vocals [Marullo]:
Teodoro Rovetta (baritone) (on 1967-12-12)
bass vocals [Ceprano]:
Leonardo Monreale (operatic bass) (on 1967-12-12)
soprano vocals [Gilda]:
Margherita Rinaldi (lyric soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Borsa]:
Fernando Iacopucci (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. N°6 Aria & scena “Gualtier Maldè! … Caro nome” (Gilda, Borsa, Ceprano, Marullo) (on 1967-12-12)
lyricist and librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:36
11Rigoletto: Atto II. “Ella mi fu rapita”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto II: “Ella mi fu rapita!” (Duca) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:23
12Rigoletto: Atto II. “Parmi veder le lagrime”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto II. "Parmi veder le lagrime" (Duca) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:47
13Rigoletto: Atto II. “Cortigiani, vil razza dannata”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
baritone vocals [Rigoletto]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto II. Aria "Cortigiani, vil razza dannata" (Rigoletto) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:47
14Rigoletto: Atto II. “Tutte le feste al tempio”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
baritone vocals [Rigoletto]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) (on 1967-12-12)
soprano vocals [Gilda]:
Margherita Rinaldi (lyric soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto II. Recitativo “Parla … Siam soli …” / “Tutte le feste al tempio” (Rigoletto, Gilda) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi3:12
15Rigoletto: Atto II. “Sì, vendetta”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto II. "Sì, vendetta, tremenda vendetta" (Rigoletto, Gilda) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:20
16Rigoletto: Atto II. “La donna è mobile”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:40
17Rigoletto: Atto II. “Bella figlia dell'amore”
recorded in:
Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (on 1967-12-12)
baritone vocals [Rigoletto]:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) (on 1967-12-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Maddalena]:
Adriana Lazzarini (mezzo-soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
soprano vocals [Gilda]:
Margherita Rinaldi (lyric soprano) (on 1967-12-12)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1967-12-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1967-12-12)
conductor:
Mario Rossi (Italian conductor) (on 1967-12-12)
live recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. N°12 Quartetto "Bella figlia dell'amore" (Duca, Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto) (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:29
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