Naxos - 50% off Hi-Res
Until 11th September 2024, we are offering 50% off Naxos Hi-Res downloads - a great opportunity to build your digital library in the highest possible sound quality.
Naxos - 50% off Hi-Res, Teatro dell'Opera, Roma (opera company)
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Special offer. Verdi: Rigoletto
RecommendedRobert Merrill (Rigoletto), Roberta Peters (Gilda), Jussi Björling (Il Duca), Anna Maria Rota (Maddalena), Giorgio Tozzi (Sparafucile)
Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Jonel Perlea
[On the original release in 1956] under Perlea, the orchestral playing is firm and dramatic, well balanced with the voice. The music is well paced. Björling’s tone is a constant pleasure. He... — More…
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Special offer. Puccini: Manon Lescaut
RecommendedLicia Albanese (Manon Lescaut), Jussi Björling (Des Grieux), Robert Merrill (Lescaut), Franco Calabrese (Geronte/Un sergente degli arcieri), Mario Carlin (Edmondo/Il maestro di ballo/Lampionaio), Anna Maria Rota (Una voce sola), Plinio Clabassi (L'oste/Un comandante di Marina)
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With Bjoerling as Des Grieux giving one of this very finest performances on disc and with Robert Merrill in glorious voice as Lescaut, the Romanian conductor Jonel Perlea conducts one of the... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2006, First Choice
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Special offer. Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Victoria de los Angeles, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Anna Maria Canali, Tito Gobbi, Renato Ercolani & Maria Huder
Rome Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
De los Angeles's first recording of Butterfly shows her in fabulous form, and Di Stefano is a marvellous Pinkerton. It's not quite as agonising as it should be, though. — More…
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Special offer. Verdi: Aida
Maria Caniglia (Aida), Benianimino Gigli (Radamès), Ebe Stignani (Amneris), Gino Bechi (Amonasro), Italo Tajo (Il Re di Egitto), Tancredi Pasero (Ramfis), Maria Huder (Una Sacerdotessa), Adelio Zagonora (Un Messaggero)
Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Tullio Serafin
It is an electrifying performance, with Serafin at his most magnetic leading an outstanding cast of principals, all with voices firm and true. Heralded by trumpets that vividly leap out of the... — More…
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Special offer. Puccini: Il tabarro
Tito Gobbi, Margaret Mas, Giacinto Prandelli, Miriam Pirazzini, Piero De Palma & Plinio Clabassi
Rome Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Vincenzo Bellezza
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Special offer. Puccini: Suor Angelica
Victoria de los Angeles, Fedora Barbieri, Mina Doro, Corinna Vozza, Lidia Marimpietri, Santa Chissari & Anna Marcangeli
Rome Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Tullio Serafin
With the Spanish soprano as its heroine, Fedora Barbieri's grandly malevolent Princess and fine executants in the smaller roles, Puccini's score is wonderfully presented in this 1957 reissue,... — More…
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Special offer. Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Gino Bechi (Renato), Maria Caniglia (Amelia), Beniamino Gigli (Riccardo), Elda Ribetti (Oscar), Fedora Barbieri (Ulrica), Tancredi Pasero (Samuele), Nicola Niccolini (Silvano)
Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Tullio Serafin
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Special offer. Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Tito Gobbi (Simon Boccanegra), Giuseppe Campora (Gabriele Adorno), Boris Christoff (Jacopo Fiesco), Victoria de los Angeles (Amelia Grimaldi/Maria Boccanegra), Walter Monachesi (Paolo), Paolo Dari (Pietro)
Rome Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Gabriele Santini
An enthusiastic welcome to this classic recording...admirably brought back to life by Mark Obert-Thorne...The set preserves two outstanding interpretations, Gobbi's Boccanegra and Christoff's... — More…
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Special offer. Verdi: Requiem
Maria Caniglia, Beniamino Gigli, Ezio Pinza, Ebe Stignani
Rome Opera Chorus, Rome Opera Orchestra, Tullio Serafin
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Special offer. Arias Sung and Acted Vol. 2
Maria Caniglia (soprano), Armando Borgioli (baritone), Nino Mazziotti (tenor), Joan Fontaine (actress), Leif Erickson (actor), Licia Albanese (soprano), Geraldine Brooks (actress), Zinka Milanov (soprano), Judith Anderson (actress), Ezio Pinza (baritone), Dennis King (actor), Giuseppe Di Stefano...
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