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

1▶CD: Oberto (Atto I) (Marriner, 1966)
2▶CD: Oberto (Atto II, Appendix) (Marriner, 1966)
3▶CD: Un giorno di regno (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1973)
4▶CD: Un giorno di regno (Atto II) (Gardelli, 1973)
5▶CD: Nabucco (Parte I, Parte II beginning) (Gardelli, 1965)
6▶CD: Nabucco (Parte II conclusion, Parte III, Parte IV) (Gardelli, 1965)
7▶CD: I Lombardi (Atto I, Atto II) (Levine, 1996)
8▶CD: I Lombardi (Atto III, Atto IV) (Levine, 1996)
9▶CD: Ernani (Parte I, Parte II beginning) (Bonynge, 1987)
10▶CD: Ernani (Parte II conclusion, Parte III, Parte IV) (Bonynge, 1987)
11▶CD: I due Foscari (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1976)
12▶CD: I due Foscari (Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1976)
13▶CD: Giovanna d’Arco (Prologo, Atto I) (Carignani, 2013)
14▶CD: Giovanna d’Arco (Atto II, Atto III) (Carignani, 2013)
15▶CD: Alzira (Prologo, Atto I) (Luisi, 1999)
16▶CD: Alzira (Atto II) (Luisi, 1999)
17▶CD: Attila (Prologo, Atto I beginning) (Gardelli, 1972)
18▶CD: Attila (Atto I conclusion, Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1972)
19▶CD: Macbeth (Atto I, Atto II) (Abbado, 1976)
20▶CD: Macbeth (Atto III, Atto IV) (Abbado, 1976)
21▶CD: I masnadieri (Atto I, Atto II) (Bonynge, 1982)
22▶CD: I masnadieri (Atto III, Atto IV) (Bonynge, 1982)
23▶CD: Jérusalem (Acte I) (Luisi, 1998)
24▶CD: Jérusalem (Acte II) (Luisi, 1998)
25▶CD: Jérusalem (Acte III, Acte IV) (Luisi, 1998)
26▶CD: Il corsaro (Atto I, Atto II) (Gardelli, 1975)
27▶CD: Il corsaro (Atto III) (Gardelli, 1975)
28▶CD: La battaglia di Legnano (Atto I, Atto II) (Gardelli, 1977)
29▶CD: La battaglia di Legnano (Atto III, Atto IV) (Gardelli, 1977)
30▶CD: Luisa Miller (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Maag, 1975)
31▶CD: Luisa Miller (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Maag, 1975)
32▶CD: Stiffelio (Atto I) (Gardelli, 1979)
33▶CD: Stiffelio (Atto II, Atto III) (Gardelli, 1979)
34▶CD: Rigoletto (Atto I) (Giulini, 1979)
35▶CD: Rigoletto (Atto II, Atto III) (Giulini, 1979)
36▶CD: Il trovatore (Parte I, Parte II) (Giulini, 1984)
37▶CD: Il trovatore (Parte III, Parte IV) (Giulini, 1984)
38▶CD: La traviata (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Kleiber, 1976)
39▶CD: La traviata (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Kleiber, 1976
40▶CD: I vespri siciliani (Atto I, Atto II) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
41▶CD: I vespri siciliani (Atto III) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
42▶CD: I vespri siciliani (Atto IV, Atto V) (Muti, 1989 & 1990)
43▶CD: Simon Boccanegra (Prologo, Atto I) (Abbado, 1977)
44▶CD: Simon Boccanegra (Atto II, Atto III) (Abbado, 1977)
45▶CD: Aroldo (Atto I, Atto II) (Luisi, 1997)
46▶CD: Aroldo (Atto III, Atto IV) (Luisi, 1997)
47▶CD: Un ballo in maschera (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Solti, 1982 & 1983)
48▶CD: Un ballo in maschera (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Solti, 1982 & 1983)
49▶CD: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto I, Atto II) (Gergiev, 1995)
50▼CD: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto III) (Gergiev, 1995)
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1La forza del destino: Atto III. “Attenti al gioco, attenti” (Soldati)
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Nikolai Putilin (baritone) (in 1995-12)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Attenti al gioco, attenti, attenti al gioco” (coro, Don Carlo) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
3:55
2La forza del destino: Atto III. “La vita è un inferno all'infelice! ... Oh, tu che in seno agli angeli” (Don Alvaro)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Gegam Grigorian (tenor) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “La vita è inferno all'infelice" (Alvaro) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “O tu che in seno agli angeli” (Alvaro) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
5:54
3La forza del destino: Atto III. “Al tradimento ... Fuggir! Ferito siete? ... Amici inb vita, in morte” (Don Carlo, Don Alvaro, voci)
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Nikolai Putilin (baritone) (in 1995-12)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-12)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Gegam Grigorian (tenor) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Amici in vita e in morte …” (Alvaro, Carlo) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. Scena e duettino “Al tradimento!” “Fuggir! Ferito siete” (Don Carlo, coro, Alvaro) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
2:14
4La forza del destino: Atto III. “All'armi! ...Arde la mischia! ... Piano...qui posi... approntisi il mio letto” (Soldati, Don Alvaro, Don Carlo, Chirurgo ordinanze)
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Nikolai Putilin (baritone) (in 1995-12)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-12)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Gegam Grigorian (tenor) (in 1995-12)
tenor vocals [un chirurgo]:
Yuri Laptev (tenor) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Piano … qui posi … approntisi il mio letto” (Don Carlo, Chirurgo, Alvaro, coro) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “All armi!” (Alvaro, Don Carlo, Chirurgo, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
3:51
5La forza del destino: Atto III. “Solenne in quest'ora” (Don Alvaro, Don Carlo)
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Nikolai Putilin (baritone) (in 1995-12)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Gegam Grigorian (tenor) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “Solenne in quest’ora” (Alvaro, Don Carlo) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
4:15
6La forza del destino: Atto III. “Morir! Tremenda cosa!“ (Don Carlo)
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Nikolai Putilin (baritone) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Morir! Tremenda cosa!” (Don Carlo) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
2:14
7La forza del destino: Atto III. “Urna fatale del mio destino” (Don Carlo, Chirurgo)
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Nikolai Putilin (baritone) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Urna fatale del mio destino” (Don Carlo) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
5:22
8La forza del destino: Atto III. “Lorché pifferi e tamburi” (Vivandiere, soldati)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Lorchè pifferi e tamburi ? Venite all' indovina” (Preziosilla, coro) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
0:53
9La forza del destino: Atto III. “Venite all'indovina ... Qua, vivandiere, un sorso” (Preziosilla, vivandiere, soldati)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Qua vivandiere, un sorso” (Preziosilla, coro) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
2:46
10La forza del destino: Atto III. “A buon mercato” (Trabuco, soldati)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-12)
tenor vocals [Trabuco]:
Nikolai Gassiev (tenor) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “A buon mercato chi vuol comprare” (Trabuco, coro) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
2:12
11La forza del destino: Atto III. “Pane, pan, per carità ... Povere madri ... Nella guerra, è la follia”
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. Tarantella “Nella guerra è la follia” (Preziosilla, coro) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Pane, pan per carità” … “Povere madri deserte nel pianto” (coro) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
4:11
12La forza del destino: Atto III. “Toh, toh! Poffare il mondo” (Fra Melitone, soldati)
baritone vocals [Melitone]:
Georgy Zastavny (baritone) (in 1995-12)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 3. “Toh! Toh! Poffare il mondo! Che tempone!” (Melitone, coro, Preziosilla) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
3:48
13La forza del destino: Atto III. “Rataplan!” (Preziosilla, vivandiere, soldati, reclute)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Preziosilla]:
Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Lasciatelo ch’ei vada” – “Rataplan, rataplan della gloria” (Preziosilla, vivandiere, soldati, reclute) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
2:55
14La forza del destino: Atto III. “E come ricambiarri tante cure? ... Sleale! Il segreti fu dunque violato?” (Don Alvaro, Don Carlo)
baritone vocals [Carlo]:
Nikolai Putilin (baritone) (in 1995-12)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Gegam Grigorian (tenor) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 2. “Oh, tradimento! Sleale! Il segreto fu dunque violato?” (Alvaro, Carlo) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
8:32
15La forza del destino: Atto III. “Qual sangue sparst! Orore!” (Don Alvaro, granatieri)
tenor vocals [Alvaro]:
Gegam Grigorian (tenor) (in 1995-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-12)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-12)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1995-12)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III: "Qual sangue sparsi - S'affronti la morte" (Alvaro) (original St. Petersburg version, 1869 edition) (in 1995-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
4:58
51▶CD: La forza del destino (1862 St. Petersburg version) (Atto IV) (Gergiev, 1995)
52▶CD: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Sinopoli, 1985)
53▶CD: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto II conclusion, Atto III beginning) (Sinopoli, 1985)
54▶CD: La forza del destino (1869 Milan version) (Atto III conclusion, Atto IV) (Sinopoli, 1985)
55▶CD: Don Carlos (Acte I, Acte II beginning) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
56▶CD: Don Carlos (Acte II conclusion, Acte III) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
57▶CD: Don Carlos (Acte IV) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
58▶CD: Don Carlos (Acte V, Appendix) (Abbado, 1983 & 1984)
59▶CD: Don Carlo (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Solti, 1965)
60▶CD: Don Carlo (Atto II conclusion, Atto III) (Solti, 1965)
61▶CD: Don Carlo (Atto IV, Atto V) (Solti, 1965)
62▶CD: Aida (Atto I, Atto II beginning) (Karajan, 1959)
63▶CD: Aida (Atto II conclusion, Atto III, Atto IV) (Karajan, 1959)
64▶CD: Otello (Atto I, Atto II) (Chung, 1993)
65▶CD: Otello (Atto III, Atto IV) (Chung, 1993)
66▶CD: Falstaff (Atto I; Atto II, Parte 1) (Giulini, 1982)
67▶CD: Falstaff (Atto II, Parte 2; Atto III) (Giulini, 1982)
68▶CD: Requiem (Requiem, Dies irae) (Solti, 1967)
69▶CD: Requiem (Offertorium, Sanctus, Agnus Dei, Libera me) (Solti, 1967) / Quattro pezzi sacri (Solti, 1977 & 1978)
70▶CD: Messa Solenne & Other Sacred Works (Riccardo Chailly, 2000)
71▶CD: Discoveries (Riccardo Chailly, 2002)
72▶CD: Songs (Margaret Price, Geoffrey Parsons, 1986)
73▶CD: Songs, Arias & Other Rarities (Renato Scotto, Paolo Washington, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Valery Gergiev, Claudio Abbado, James Levine)
74▶CD: String Quartet & Ballet Music (Quartetto Italiano, 1950; de Almeida, 1973; Bonynge, 1976)
75▶CD: 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)