Luciano Pavarotti - The Complete Opera Recordings

~ Release by Luciano Pavarotti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Collection of 101 discs (95 CDs, 6 Blu-Ray Audio) of Pavarotti's complete opera recordings for Decca Classics.

Annotation last modified on 2020-03-18 00:46 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda (I)
2CD: Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda (II)
3CD: Donizetti: La fille du régiment (I)
4CD: Donizetti: La fille du régiment (II)
5CD: Verdi: Messa da Requiem
6CD: Mascagni: L'amico Fritz (I)
7CD: Mascagni: L'amico Fritz (II)
8CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (I)
9CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (II)
10CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (III)
11CD: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (I)
12CD: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (II)
13CD: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (I)
14CD: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (II)
15CD: Verdi: Macbeth (I)
16CD: Verdi: Macbeth (II)
17CD: Rossini: Stabat Mater
18CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (I)
19CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (II)
20CD: Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (I)
21CD: Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (II)
22CD: Puccini: Turandot (I)
23CD: Puccini: Turandot (II)
24CD: Puccini: La bohème (I)
25CD: Puccini: La bohème (II)
26CD: Bellini: I puritani (I)
27CD: Bellini: I puritani (II)
28CD: Bellini: I puritani (III)
29CD: Puccini: Madama Butterfly (I)
30CD: Puccini: Madama Butterfly (II)
31CD: Donizetti: La favorita (I)
32CD: Donizetti: La favorita (II)
33CD: Donizetti: Maria Stuarda (I)
34CD: Donizetti: Maria Stuarda (II)
35CD: Verdi: Luisa Miller (I)
36CD: Verdi: Luisa Miller (II)
37CD: Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana
38CD: Leoncavalla: Pagliacci
39CD: Verdi: Il trovatore (I)
40CD: Verdi: Il trovatore (II)
41CD: Puccini: Tosca (I)
42CD: Puccini: Tosca (II)
43CD: Rossini: Petite messe solennelle
44CD: Rossini: Petite messe solennelle (cont.) / Donizetti: Requiem
45CD: Rossini: Guglielmo Tell (I)
46CD: Rossini: Guglielmo Tell (II)
47CD: Rossini: Guglielmo Tell (III)
48CD: Rossini: Guglielmo Tell (IV)
49CD: Verdi: La traviata (I)
50CD: Verdi: La traviata (II)
51CD: Bellini: La sonnambula (I)
52CD: Bellini: La sonnambula (II)
53CD: Ponchielli: La Gioconda (I)
54CD: Ponchielli: La Gioconda (II)
55CD: Ponchielli: La Gioconda (III)
56CD: Boito: Mefistofele (I)
57CD: Boito: Mefistofele (II)
58CD: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (I)
59CD: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (II)
60CD: Giordano: Andrea Chénier (I)
61CD: Giordano: Andrea Chénier (II)
62CD: Mozart: Idomeneo (I)
63CD: Mozart: Idomeneo (II)
64CD: Mozart: Idomeneo (III)
65CD: Bellini: Norma (I)
66CD: Bellini: Norma (II)
67CD: Bellini: Norma (III)
68CD: Verdi: Aida (I)
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1Aida: Preludio
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
editor:
Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
chorus master:
Giulio Bertola (conductor and chorus master) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recorded at:
Sala Abanella in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recording of:
Aida: Preludio (standard opening to the opera, ~4min) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Aida
part of:
Aida (German lyrics)
Giuseppe Verdi4:37
2Aida: Atto I, scena 1. “Sì: corre voce che l'Etiope ardisca” (Ramfis)
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
editor:
Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
bass vocals [Ramfis]:
Paata Burchuladze (operatic bass) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
chorus master:
Giulio Bertola (conductor and chorus master) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recorded at:
Sala Abanella in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Introduzione e scena “Sì, corre voce che l’Etiope ardisca” (Ramfis, Radamès) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:28
3Aida: Atto I, scena 1. “Se quel guerrier io fossi!” (Radamès)
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
editor:
Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
chorus master:
Giulio Bertola (conductor and chorus master) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recorded at:
Sala Abanella in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni (in 1870)
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:05
4Aida: Atto I, scena 1. “Quale insolita gioia” (Amneris)
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
editor:
Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Ghena Dimitrova (soprano) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Maria Chiara (soprano) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
chorus master:
Giulio Bertola (conductor and chorus master) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recorded at:
Sala Abanella in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Duetto “Quale insolita gioia nel tuo sguardo!” – “Dessa” (Amneris, Radamès) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi6:11
5Aida: Atto I, scena 1. “Alta cagion v'aduna” (Il Re)
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
editor:
Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
bass vocals [Il Re]:
Luigi Roni (operatic bass) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
bass vocals [Ramfis]:
Paata Burchuladze (operatic bass) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Ghena Dimitrova (soprano) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Maria Chiara (soprano) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
tenor vocals [Un messaggero]:
Ernesto Gavazzi (tenor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
chorus master:
Giulio Bertola (conductor and chorus master) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recorded at:
Sala Abanella in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e pezzo d’assieme: “Alta cagion v’aduna” … “Il sacro suolo dell'Egitto” (Il Re, Messaggero, Aida, Radamès, Amneris, Ministri, Capitani) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi6:35
6Aida: Atto I, scena 1. “Ritorna vincitor!” (Aida)
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
editor:
Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
soprano vocals [Aida]:
Maria Chiara (soprano) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
chorus master:
Giulio Bertola (conductor and chorus master) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recorded at:
Sala Abanella in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Scena: “Ritorna vincitor!” – “E l’amor mio …” – “I sacri nomi di padre, d’amante” (Aida) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi6:39
7Aida: Atto I, scena 2. “Possente, possente Fthà” (Sacerdotessa)
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
editor:
Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
bass vocals [Ramfis]:
Paata Burchuladze (operatic bass) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
soprano vocals [Una sacerdotessa]:
Madelyn Renée (operatic soprano) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
chorus master:
Giulio Bertola (conductor and chorus master) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recorded at:
Sala Abanella in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 2. Gran scena della consacrazione: “Possente, possente Fthà” / “Tu che dal nulla hai tratto” (Sacerdotessa, Ramfis, Sacerdoti, Sacerdotesse) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi6:42
8Aida: Atto I, scena 2. “Mortal, diletto ai Numi” (Ramfis)
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
editor:
Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
bass vocals [Ramfis]:
Paata Burchuladze (operatic bass) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
chorus master:
Giulio Bertola (conductor and chorus master) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recorded at:
Sala Abanella in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 2. Danza sacra delle Sacerdotesse: “Immenso Fthà!…” / “Mortal, diletto ai Numi” (Sacerdotesse, Ramfis, Sacerdoti) (from 1985-12 until 1986-01)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi5:48
69CD: Verdi: Aida (II)
70CD: Verdi: Aida (III)
71CD: Verdi: Ernani (I)
72CD: Verdi: Ernani (II)
73CD: Berlioz: Requiem
74CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (I)
75CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (II)
76CD: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (I)
77CD: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (II)
78CD: Verdi: Il trovatore (I)
79CD: Verdi: Il trovatore (II)
80CD: Verdi: Otello (I)
81CD: Verdi: Otello (II)
82CD: Verdi: La traviata (I)
83CD: Verdi: La traviata (II)
84CD: Leoncavallo: Pagliacci
85CD: Puccini: Manon Lescaut (I)
86CD: Puccini: Manon Lescaut (II)
87CD: Verdi: Don Carlo (I)
88CD: Verdi: Don Carlo (II)
89CD: Verdi: Don Carlo (III)
90CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (I)
91CD: Verdi: Rigoletto (II)
92CD: Verdi: I Lombardi (I)
93CD: Verdi: I Lombardi (II)
94Blu-ray: Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
95Blu-ray: Verdi: Rigoletto
96Blu-ray: Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
97Blu-ray: Puccini: Turandot
98Blu-ray: Puccini: La bohème
99Blu-ray: Puccini: Madama Butterfly
100CD: Puccini: La bohème (I)
101CD: Puccini: La bohème (II)

Credits

Release group

includes:La sonnambula (1980 studio cast) by Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer); Joan Sutherland (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass), National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera), Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
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)
standalone website:https://www.deccaclassics.com/en/cat/4832417 [info]