The Complete Works

~ Release by Giuseppe Verdi (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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)
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)
#TitleRatingLength
1Aroldo: Atto terzo. "Ei fugge!" (Egberto)
baritone vocals [Egberto]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto III. N°6 “Ei fugge!” (Egberto) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto III
3:24
2Aroldo: Atto terzo. "Mina, pensai che un angelo" (Egberto)
baritone vocals [Egberto]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto III. N°6 “Mina, pensai che un angelo” (Egberto) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto III
3:31
3Aroldo: Atto terzo. "Ah, si finisca" (Egberto, Briano)
baritone vocals [Egberto]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
bass vocals [Briano]:
Roberto Scandiuzzi (italian operatic bass) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto III. N°6 “Ah, si finisca” (Egberto, Briano) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto III
1:32
4Aroldo: Atto terzo. "Oh gioia inesprimibile" (Egberto)
baritone vocals [Egberto]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto III. N°6 “Oh gioia inesprimibile” (Egberto) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto III
2:07
5Aroldo: Atto terzo. "L'istante s'avvicina!" (Aroldo, Godvino)
tenor vocals [Aroldo]:
Neil Shicoff (tenor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
tenor vocals [Godvino]:
Julian Gavin (operatic tenor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto III. N°7 “L'istante s'avvicina” (Aroldo, Godvino) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto III
2:30
6Aroldo: Atto terzo. "Inevitabil fu questo colloquio" (Aroldo, Mina)
soprano vocals [Mina]:
Carol Vaness (soprano) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
tenor vocals [Aroldo]:
Neil Shicoff (tenor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto III. N°7 “Inevitabil fu questo colloquio” (Aroldo, Mina) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto III
6:00
7Aroldo: Atto terzo. "Non allo sposo" (Mina, Aroldo, Egberto, Briano)
baritone vocals [Egberto]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
bass vocals [Briano]:
Roberto Scandiuzzi (italian operatic bass) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
soprano vocals [Mina]:
Carol Vaness (soprano) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
tenor vocals [Aroldo]:
Neil Shicoff (tenor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto III. N°7 “Non allo sposo” (Mina, Aroldo, Egberto, Briano) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto III
5:22
8Aroldo: Atto quarto. "Cade il giorno" (Pastori, cacciatori, donne mietitrici)
choir vocals:
Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto IV. N°8 “Cade il giorno” (Pastori, cacciatori, donne mietitrici) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto IV
4:33
9Aroldo: Atto quarto. "Cantan felici!" (Aroldo, Briano, coro)
bass vocals [Briano]:
Roberto Scandiuzzi (italian operatic bass) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
choir vocals:
Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
tenor vocals [Aroldo]:
Neil Shicoff (tenor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto IV. N°9 “Cantan felici!” (Aroldo, Briano, coro) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto IV
1:38
10Aroldo: Atto quarto. "Angiol di Dio, custode mio" (Aroldo, Briano, coro)
bass vocals [Briano]:
Roberto Scandiuzzi (italian operatic bass) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
choir vocals:
Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
tenor vocals [Aroldo]:
Neil Shicoff (tenor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto IV. N°9 Preghiera “Angiol di Dio, custode mio” (Aroldo, Briano, coro) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto IV
3:05
11Aroldo: Atto quarto. Burrasca; "Al lago! Al lago!" (Uomini, donne)
choir vocals:
Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto IV. N°10 Burrasca “Al lago! Al lago!” (uomini, donne) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto IV
4:04
12Aroldo: Atto quarto. "Bussate a quella porta" (Donne e uomini)
choir vocals:
Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto IV. N°11 “Bussate a quella porta” (uomini, donne) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto IV
0:43
13Aroldo: Atto quarto. "Ah! più non reggo!" (Mina, Egberto)
baritone vocals [Egberto]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
soprano vocals [Mina]:
Carol Vaness (soprano) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto IV. N°11 “Ah! più non reggo!” (Mina, Egberto) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto IV
1:47
14Aroldo: Atto quarto. "Chi v'ha?" (Aroldo, Egberto, Mina)
baritone vocals [Egberto]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
soprano vocals [Mina]:
Carol Vaness (soprano) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
tenor vocals [Aroldo]:
Neil Shicoff (tenor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto IV. N°11 “Chi v'ha?” (Aroldo, Egberto, Mina) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto IV
4:40
15Aroldo: Atto quarto. "Allora che gl'anni" (Mina, Aroldo, Egberto, Briano)
baritone vocals [Egberto]:
Anthony Michaels‐Moore (baritone) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
bass vocals [Briano]:
Roberto Scandiuzzi (italian operatic bass) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
soprano vocals [Mina]:
Carol Vaness (soprano) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
tenor vocals [Aroldo]:
Neil Shicoff (tenor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
conductor:
Fabio Luisi (conductor) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
recording of:
Aroldo: Atto IV. N°11 “Allora che gli anni” (Mina, Aroldo, Egberto, Briano) (from 1997-12-11 until 1997-12-22)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Aroldo: Atto IV
4:09
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)