The Complete Works

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Annotation

The 2016 75-CD reissue of the 2013 edition. Decca only has the 2013 edition listed on their site.

Annotation last modified on 2018-04-22 16:58 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Oberto (Atto I) (Marriner, 1966)
2CD: Oberto (Atto II, Appendix) (Marriner, 1966)
3CD: Un giorno di regno (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1973)
4CD: Un giorno di regno (Atto II) (Gardelli, 1973)
5CD: Nabucco (Parte I, Parte II beginning) (Gardelli, 1965)
#TitleRatingLength
1Nabucco: Overture
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Sinfonia (Overture)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Nabucco
7:05
2Nabucco: Act 1: "Gli arredi festivi giù cadano infranti"
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir) (in 1965) and Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor (Wiener Staatsoper Choir) (in 1965-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use), Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965, in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Introduzione “Gli arredi festivi giù cadano infranti” (Coro) (in 1965-10)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Introduzione “Gli arredi festivi giù cadano infranti” (Coro) (in 1965)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
5:12
3Nabucco: Act 1: Sperate, o figli!
bass-baritone vocals [Zaccaria]:
Carlo Cava (operatic bass)
tenor vocals [Ismaele]:
Bruno Prevedi (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Recitativo “Sperate, o figli!” (Zaccaria, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
6:11
4Nabucco: Act 1: Come notte a sol fulgente
bass-baritone vocals [Zaccaria]:
Carlo Cava (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Cabaletta “Come notte a sol fulgente” (Zaccaria, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
3:21
5Nabucco: Act 1: Fenena! O mia diletta!
soprano vocals [Abigaille]:
Elena Souliotis (soprano)
soprano vocals [Fenena]:
Dora Carral (soprano)
tenor vocals [Ismaele]:
Bruno Prevedi (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Recitativo e terzettino “Fenena! O mia diletta!” (Ismaele, Fenena)
lyricist and librettist:
Temistocle Solera
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
2:00
6Nabucco: Act 1: Prode guerrier!
soprano vocals [Abigaille]:
Elena Souliotis (soprano)
soprano vocals [Fenena]:
Dora Carral (soprano)
tenor vocals [Ismaele]:
Bruno Prevedi (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Recitativo e terzettino “Guerrieri, è preso il Tempio!” … “Prode guerrier!” (Abigaille, Fenena, Ismaele)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
4:56
7Nabucco: Act 1: Lo vedeste!
bass-baritone vocals [Zaccaria]:
Carlo Cava (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Anna]:
Anna D'Auria (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Coro “Lo vedeste?” (Anna, Coro, Zaccaria)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
1:53
8Nabucco: Act 1: Viva Nabucco!
baritone vocals [Nabucco]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals [Zaccaria]:
Carlo Cava (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Abigaille]:
Elena Souliotis (soprano)
tenor vocals [Ismaele]:
Bruno Prevedi (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Finale “Viva Nabucco!” (Abigaille, Coro, Zaccaria, Ismaele, Nabucco)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
3:11
9Nabucco: Act 1: Tremin gl'insani del mio furore!
baritone vocals [Nabucco]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals [Zaccaria]:
Carlo Cava (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Abigaille]:
Elena Souliotis (soprano)
soprano vocals [Anna]:
Anna D'Auria (soprano)
soprano vocals [Fenena]:
Dora Carral (soprano)
tenor vocals [Ismaele]:
Bruno Prevedi (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Finale “Si finga … Tremin gl'insani del mio furore!” (Nabucco, Fenena, Ismaele, Anna, Zaccaria, Coro, Abigaille)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
3:45
10Nabucco: Act 1: O vinti, il capo a terra!
baritone vocals [Nabucco]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals [Zaccaria]:
Carlo Cava (operatic bass)
tenor vocals [Ismaele]:
Bruno Prevedi (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Finale “O vinti, il capo a terra!” (Nabucco, Zaccaria, Ismaele, Abigaille, Anna, Fenena, Coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
1:01
11Nabucco: Act 1: Mio furore, non più costretto
baritone vocals [Nabucco]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals [Zaccaria]:
Carlo Cava (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Abigaille]:
Elena Souliotis (soprano)
soprano vocals [Anna]:
Anna D'Auria (soprano)
soprano vocals [Fenena]:
Dora Carral (soprano)
tenor vocals [Ismaele]:
Bruno Prevedi (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Finale “Mio furore, non più costretto” (Nabucco, Abigaille, Anna, Fenena, Ismaele, Zaccaria, Coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte I. Gerusalemme
3:31
12Nabucco: Act 2: Ben io t'invenni
soprano vocals [Abigaille]:
Elena Souliotis (soprano) (in 1965-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte II, scena 1. Recitativo “Ben io t’invenni, o fatal scritto!” (Abigaille) (in 1965-10)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte II. L’empio
3:32
13Nabucco: Act 2: Anch'io dischuiso un giorno
soprano vocals [Abigaille]:
Elena Souliotis (soprano) (in 1965)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (see annotation before use), Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965) and Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965, in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte II, scena 1. Aria “Anch’io dischiuso un giorno” (Abigaille) (in 1965)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte II. L’empio
4:21
14Nabucco: Act 2: Salgo già del trono aurato
bass vocals [Il Gran Sacerdote di Belo]:
Giovanni Foiani (operatic bass)
soprano vocals [Abigaille]:
Elena Souliotis (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Opernorchester (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1965-10)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) (in 1965-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte II, scena 1. “Salgo già del trono aurato” (Abigaille, Gran Sacerdote, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte II. L’empio
3:12
6CD: Nabucco (Parte II conclusion, Parte III, Parte IV) (Gardelli, 1965)
7CD: I Lombardi (Atto I, Atto II) (Levine, 1996)
8CD: I Lombardi (Atto III, Atto IV) (Levine, 1996)
9CD: Ernani (Parte I, Parte II beginning) (Bonynge, 1987)
10CD: Ernani (Parte II conclusion, Parte III, Parte IV) (Bonynge, 1987)
11CD: I due Foscari (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1976)
12CD: I due Foscari (Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1976)
13CD: Giovanna d’Arco (Prologo, Atto I) (Carignani, 2013)
14CD: Giovanna d’Arco (Atto II, Atto III) (Carignani, 2013)
15CD: Alzira (Prologo, Atto I) (Luisi, 1999)
16CD: Alzira (Atto II) (Luisi, 1999)
17CD: Attila (Prologo, Atto I beginning) (Gardelli, 1972)
18CD: Attila (Atto I conclusion, Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1972)
19CD: Macbeth (Atto I, Atto II) (Abbado, 1976)
20CD: Macbeth (Atto III, Atto IV) (Abbado, 1976)
21CD: I masnadieri (Atto I, Atto II) (Bonynge, 1982)
22CD: I masnadieri (Atto III, Atto IV) (Bonynge, 1982)
23CD: Jérusalem (Acte I) (Luisi, 1998)
24CD: Jérusalem (Acte II) (Luisi, 1998)
25CD: Jérusalem (Acte III, Acte IV) (Luisi, 1998)
26CD: Il corsaro (Atto I, Atto II) (Gardelli, 1975)
27CD: Il corsaro (Atto III) (Gardelli, 1975)
28CD: La battaglia di Legnano (Atto I, Atto II) (Gardelli, 1977)
29CD: La battaglia di Legnano (Atto III, Atto IV) (Gardelli, 1977)
30CD: Luisa Miller (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Maag, 1975)
31CD: Luisa Miller (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Maag, 1975)
32CD: Stiffelio (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1979)
33CD: Stiffelio (Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1979)
34CD: Rigoletto (Atto I) (Giulini, 1979)
35CD: Rigoletto (Atto II, Atto III) (Giulini, 1979)
36CD: Il trovatore (Parte I, Parte II) (Giulini, 1984)
37CD: Il trovatore (Parte III, Parte IV) (Giulini, 1984)
38CD: La traviata (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Kleiber, 1976)
39CD: La traviata (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Kleiber, 1976
40CD: I vespri siciliani (Atto I, Atto II) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
41CD: I vespri siciliani (Atto III) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
42CD: I vespri siciliani (Atto IV, Atto V) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
43CD: Simon Boccanegra (Prologo, Atto I) (Abbado, 1977)
44CD: Simon Boccanegra (Atto II, Atto III) (Abbado, 1977)
45CD: Aroldo (Atto I, Atto II) (Luisi, 1997)
46CD: Aroldo (Atto III, Atto IV) (Luisi, 1997)
47CD: Un ballo in maschera (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Solti, 1982 & 1983)
48CD: Un ballo in maschera (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Solti, 1982 & 1983)
49CD: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto I, Atto II) (Gergiev, 1995)
50CD: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto III) (Gergiev, 1995)
51CD: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto IV) (Gergiev, 1995)
52CD: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Sinopoli, 1985)
53CD: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto II conclusion, Atto III beginning) (Sinopoli, 1985)
54CD: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto III conclusion, Atto IV) (Sinopoli, 1985)
55CD: Don Carlos (Acte I, Acte II beginning) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
56CD: Don Carlos (Acte II conclusion, Acte III) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
57CD: Don Carlos (Acte IV) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
58CD: Don Carlos (Acte V, Appendix) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
59CD: Don Carlo (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Solti, 1965)
60CD: Don Carlo (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Solti, 1965)
61CD: Don Carlo (Atto IV, Atto V) (Solti, 1965)
62CD: Aida (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Karajan, 1959)
63CD: Aida (Atto II conclusion, Atto III, Atto IV) (Karajan, 1959)
64CD: Otello (Atto I, Atto II) (Chung, 1993)
65CD: Otello (Atto III, Atto IV) (Chung, 1993)
66CD: Falstaff (Atto I; Atto II, Parte 1) (Giulini, 1982)
67CD: Falstaff (Atto II, Parte 2; Atto III) (Giulini, 1982)
68CD: Requiem (Requiem, Dies irae) (Solti, 1967)
69CD: Requiem (Offertorium, Sanctus, Agnus Dei, Libera me) (Solti, 1967) / Quattro pezzi sacri (Solti, 1977 & 1978)
70CD: Messa Solenne & Other Sacred Works (Riccardo Chailly, 2000)
71CD: Discoveries (Riccardo Chailly, 2002)
72CD: Songs (Margaret Price, Geoffrey Parsons, 1986)
73CD: Songs, Arias & Other Rarities (Renato Scotto, Paolo Washington, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Valery Gergiev, Claudio Abbado, James Levine)
74CD: String Quartet & Ballet Music (Quartetto Italiano, 1950; de Almeida, 1973; Bonynge, 1976)
75CD: Ballet Music (Chailly, 1986 & 1988)

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B0197GJMZ6 [info]

Release group

includes:Il trovatore (1983 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Plácido Domingo (tenor), Rosalind Plowright (soprano / mezzo soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Giorgio Zancanaro (baritone), Evgeny Nesterenko (Yevgeni Nesterenko, Russian operatic bass singer), Coro (Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia) e Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia), Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
La forza del destino (1985 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Rosalind Plowright (soprano / mezzo soprano), Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano), José Carreras (Spanish tenor), Renato Bruson (baritone), Paata Burchuladze (operatic bass), Juan Pons (baritone), John Tomlinson (English operatic bass), Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
Luisa Miller (1975 studio cast) by Verdi (Giuseppe Verdi, Italian opera composer); Pavarotti (tenor), Caballé (soprano), Milnes (baritone), Giaiotti (operatic bass), Reynolds (alto), van Allan (operatic bass-baritone), National Philharmonic (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera), Maag (conductor)
Otello (1993 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Plácido Domingo (tenor), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Sergei Leiferkus (baritone), Orchestre (alternate name of Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris between 1990–1994) et Chœurs de l’Opéra Bastille (alternate name of Chœurs de l’Opéra national de Paris between 1990–1994), Myung-Whun Chung (pianist and conductor)
Un ballo in maschera (1982–83 studio cast) by Verdi (Giuseppe Verdi, Italian opera composer); Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Margaret Price (soprano), Renato Bruson (baritone), National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera), Sir Georg Solti (conductor)