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Anna Moffo

voc, ss, 1932-2006 IT, Pennsylvania
Singer of Classical

Anna Moffo (June 27, 1932 – March 9, 2006) was an American opera singer, television personality, and award-winning dramatic actress. One of the leading lyric-coloratura sopranos of her generation, she possessed a warm and radiant voice of considerable range and agility. Because of her physical appearance she was nicknamed "La Bellissima". Winning a Fulbright Scholarship to study in Italy, she became very popular there after performing leading operatic roles on three RAI television productions in 1956. Moffo returned to America for her debut at the Lyric Opera of Chicago on October 16, 1957. In New York, her Metropolitan Opera debut took place on November 14, 1959. She performed at the Met for over seventeen seasons. Although Anna Moffo's original recordings were made for EMI Records, she l

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Soprano sax
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
Plays With
Daniele Barioni
Popular Tracks   
La Bohème, Act 1 : Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì on Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Puccini: La bohème, Act 2: "Quando me'n vo soletta" (Musetta/Marcellop/Alcindoro/Mimì/Rodolfo/Schaunard/Colline) on La Bohème - Puccini by Giacomo Puccini, Maria Callas, Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Giuseppe Di Stefano & Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano
La Bohème, Act 3 : D'onde lieta uscì al tuo grido d'amore on Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly: Humming Chorus on Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini & Anna Moffo
Una Voce Poco F'a on Italian Opera Vol. 2 by Various Artists
La Bohème, Act 1 : Che gelida manina! on Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Sì. Mi chiamano Mimi on Anna Moffo - The Complete RCA Recital Albums by Anna Moffo
La Bohème, Act 4 : Sono andatl? on Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
La Bohème, Act 1 : Questo Mar Rosso mi ammollisce e assidera on Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Roméo et Juliette: Je veux vivre dans le rêve on Anna Moffo - The Complete RCA Recital Albums by Anna Moffo

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Complete RCA Recital AlbumsAnna Moffo2015Album
CarmenGeorges Bizet, Anna Moffo, Helen Donath, Franco Corelli, Piero Cappuccilli, Orchester Der Deutschen Oper Berlin2015Album
Es Muss Was Wunderbares Sein - Berühmte Operetten-DuetteAnna Moffo, Margit Schramm, Peter Alexander, Rudolf Schock2014Compil.
The Beauty & The Voice - The Complete Early Performances Box setAnna Moffo2013Album
Songs From The Great OperettasAnna Moffo2012Album
Τουραντότ Τζάκομο Πουτσίνι (Κορυφαίες στιγμές)Giacomo Puccini, Birgit Nilsson, Franco Corelli, Anna Moffo2008Album
Anna MoffoAnna Moffo2006Album
Anna MoffoAnna Moffo2006Album
TurandotGiacomo Puccini, Leopold Stokowski, Birgit Nilsson, Franco Corelli, Anna Moffo2005Album
Iphigenie In Aulis (Querschnitt)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Anna Moffo, Ludovic Spiess2002Album
Boccaccio / Die Schöne GalathéeFranz von Suppé, Berliner Symphoniker, Frank Fox, Ursula Schirrmacher, Rudolf Schock, Renate Holm, Peter Manuel, Anna Moffo2001Album
AriasAnna Moffo2000Compil.
La Serva PadronaGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Anna Moffo, Orchestra Filarmonica Di Roma, Franco Ferrara1999Album
Puccini: La BohèmeMaria Callas ○ Giuseppe di Stefano ○ Rolando Panerai ○ Anna Moffo ○ Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala and Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala, Antonino Votto1995Album
SopranosMaria Callas, Victoria De Los Angeles, Kiri Te Kanawa, Anna Moffo ,Moffo Joan Sutherland ,Sutherland Renata Scotto ,Scotto Elisabeth Schwarzkopf ,Schwarzkopf Lucia Popp ,Popp Montserrat Caballé ,Caballé Mirella Freni ,Freni June Anderson ,Anderson Edita Gruberova1994Album
La Bellissima (The Debut Recordings 1956-1959)Anna Moffo1990Compil.
Highlights From Puccini's La RondineGiacomo Puccini, Anna Moffo • Daniele Barioni • Mario Sereni • Graziella Sciutti • Piero De Palma • RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra And RCA Italiana Opera Chorus, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli1990Album
Die Schöne GalathéeFranz von Suppé ; Anna Moffo, René Kollo, Rose Wagemann, Ferry Gruber1989Album
Le Nozze Di Figaro - Highlights / Extraits / QuerschnittWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Taddei, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Anna Moffo, Fiorenza Cossotto, Eberhard Wächter, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini1989Album
I Puritani = ПуританеVincenzo Bellini - Anna Moffo, Gianni Raimondi, Ugo Savarese, Raphael Arie1989Album
La Figlia Del ReggimentoGaetano Donizetti, Anna Moffo, Giuseppe Campora, Giulio Fioravanti, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Milano Della RAI, Franco Mannino, Jolanda Gardino1988Album
Canta Canzoni E Melodie Di Bellini, Verdi, Rossini, DonizettiAnna Moffo1981Album
Great Love Duets From OperaAnna Moffo1978Album
Great Verdi AriasAnna Moffo, Franco Ferrara1977Album
Brani scelti da Madama ButterflyGiacomo Puccini, Cesare Valletti, Renato Cesari, Mario Carlin, Anna Moffo, Rosalind Elias, Erich Leinsdorf1977Album
L'Amore Dei Tre ReItalo Montemezzi - Anna Moffo, Placido Domingo, Pablo Elvira, Cesare Siepi, Ryland Davies, The London Symphony Orchestra1977Album
Die Schöne HelenaAnna Moffo, René Kollo, Ivan Rebroff, Josef Meinrad1975Album
Heroines From Great French OperasAnna Moffo1975Album
The Incomparable Anna MoffoAnna Moffo1974Compil.
Highlights From Halevy's La JuiveJacques Fromental Halévy - Martina Arroyo, Anna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Bonaldo Giaiotti, Antonio De Almeida1974Album
Iphigenie In AulisChristoph Willibald Gluck - Anna Moffo, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Münchner Rundfunkorchester - Kurt Eichhorn1972Album
La Boheme Selezione Dall'OperaGiacomo Puccini, Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Anna Moffo, Nicola Zaccaria, Rolando Panerai, Carlo Badioli, Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala E Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Antonino Votto1972Album
Verdi's Greatest HitsLeontyne Price, Montserrat Caballé, Anna Moffo, Placido Domingo, Carlo Bergonzi, Alfredo Kraus, Sherrill Milnes, Robert Merrill1972Album
Greatest Hits From La Bohème · Madama ButterflyLeontyne Price · Anna Moffo · Richard Tucker · Robert Merrill · Giorgio Tozzi · Erich Leinsdorf1972Album
Sings Bellini, Donizetti, Rossini & VerdiAnna Moffo1972Album
Anna Moffo Songs Of DebussyAnna Moffo, Claude Debussy, Jean Casadesus1971Album
Lucia Di LammermoorAnna Moffo, Gaetano Donizetti1971Album
Hänsel Und GretelEngelbert Humperdinck, Helen Donath, Anna Moffo, Christa Ludwig, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau1971Album
La Mia Voce Per VeneziaAnna Moffo1970Album
Ich Schenk Mein HerzAnna Moffo1970Album
Un Bacio / Dipendera Da TeAnna Moffo1968Single
Lucia Di LammermoorGaetano Donizetti, Anna Moffo, Carlo Bergonzi, Mario Sereni, Ezio Flagello1967Album
Orfeo Ed EuridiceChristoph Willibald Gluck, Shirley Verrett, Anna Moffo And Judith Raskin1966Album
Madama ButterflyGiacomo Puccini, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma And Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf, Anna Moffo, Cesare Valletti, Rosalind Elias, Fernando Corena1966Album
Madama ButterflyGiacomo Puccini, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma And Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf, Anna Moffo, Cesare Valletti, Rosalind Elias, Fernando Corena1966Album
Madama ButterflyGiacomo Puccini, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma And Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf, Anna Moffo, Cesare Valletti, Rosalind Elias, Fernando Corena1966Album
One Night Of LoveAnna Moffo, Skitch Henderson Conducting RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra1965Compil.
Luisa MillerGiuseppe Verdi, Anna Moffo, Carlo Bergonzi, Shirley Verrett, Cornell MacNeil, Giorgio Tozzi, Ezio Flagello1965Album
13 Perle Del Melodramma: Le Pagine Più Belle Dell'Opera LiricaEttore Bastianini - Jussi Björling - Franco Corelli - Rosalind Elias - Mirella Freni - Tito Gobbi - Anna Moffo - Zinka Milanov - Birgit Nilsson - Leontyne Price - Joan Sutherland - Renata Tebaldi - Cesare Valletti - Leonard Warren1965Single
Verdi - Rigoletto (Highlights)Giuseppe Verdi, Robert Merrill, Anna Moffo, Alfredo Kraus, Rosalind Elias, Ezio Flagello, Georg Solti1965Album
The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine)Anna Moffo1965Single
Un Fiore È Nato / In Fondo Ai Miei OcchiAnna Moffo - The Ennio Morricone Orchestra1965Single
A Portrait Of ManonJules Massenet / Giacomo Puccini - Anna Moffo1964Single
RigolettoGiuseppe Verdi - Anna Moffo, Robert Merrill, Alfredo Kraus, Rosalind Elias, Ezio Flagello, Georg Solti1964Album
RigolettoGiuseppe Verdi - Anna Moffo, Robert Merrill, Alfredo Kraus, Rosalind Elias, Ezio Flagello, Georg Solti1964Album
The Great Moments From Die Fledermaus (In English)Johann Strauss Jr., Anna Moffo, Sergio Franchi, Risë Stevens, Jeanette Scovotti, Richard Lewis, George London, John Hauxvell, Oskar Danon, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper And Wiener Staatsopernchor1964Album
The Dream DuetAnna Moffo / Sergio Franchi1963Album
A Verdi CollaborationAnna Moffo And Franco Ferrara1963Album
La Serva Padrona (The Servant As Mistress) CompleteGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Anna Moffo, Paolo Montarsolo, Orchestra Filarmonica Di Roma, Franco Ferrara1963Album
A Verdi CollaborationAnna Moffo, Giuseppe Verdi1963Album
Brani Scelti Da Madama ButterflyGiacomo Puccini - Anna Moffo, Rosalind Elias, Cesare Valletti, Renato Cesari, Erich Leinsdorf, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma E Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma1963Album
La BohèmeAnna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Mary Costa, Robert Merrill, Giorgio Tozzi, Philip Maero, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma And Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf1962Album
Arias From Faust / La Bohème / Dinorah / Carmen / Semiramide / Turandot / LakméAnna Moffo1961Album
Coloratura AriasAnna Moffo / Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Colin Davis1961Album
Arias From Faust / La Bohème / Dinorah / Carmen / Semiramide / Turandot / LakméAnna Moffo1961Album
La TraviataGiuseppe Verdi / Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma And Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma Conducted By Fernando Previtali, Anna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Robert Merrill1961Album
Brani Da la Traviata E RigolettoAnna Moffo, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Giuseppe Verdi1961Compil.
The Marriage Of FigaroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Carlo Maria Giulini, Philharmonia Orchestra, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Eberhard Wächter, Giuseppe Taddei, Anna Moffo, Fiorenza Cossotto, Ivo Vinco1961Album
Anna Moffo Sings BerlinAnna Moffo1960Single
Arie Da "Le Nozze Di Figaro"Anna Moffo1960Single
Madama Butterfly Atto II "Un Bel Dì Vedremo" / Atto III "Tu, Tu, Piccolo Iddio"Anna Moffo - Cesare Valletti - Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma Diretta Da Erich Leinsdorf - Giacomo Puccini1960Single
Mozart AriasAnna Moffo1960Single
Anna Moffo Sings GershwinAnna Moffo1960Single
Mozart AriasAnna Moffo1959Single
Madama ButterflyGiacomo Puccini, Anna Moffo, Cesare Valletti1959Single
Il Filosofo Di Campagna/Il Maestro Di CappellaBaldassare Galuppi, Domenico Cimarosa, Anna Moffo, Renato Fasano, Sesto Bruscantini1959Album
Anna Moffo Sings Mozart AriasAnna Moffo / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Philharmonia Orchestra / Alceo Galliera1959Album
FalstaffTito Gobbi, Renata Tebaldi, Giulietta Simionato, Cornell MacNeil, Anna Moffo, Alvino Misciano, Luigi Vellucci, Kenneth Smith, Anna Maria Canali, Mariano Caruso1958Album
Madama ButterflyGiacomo Puccini - Anna Moffo, Rosalind Elias, Cesare Valletti, Renato Cesari, Erich Leinsdorf, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma E Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma1958Album
La BohemeGiacomo Puccini, Giuseppe di Stefano, Maria Callas, Anna Moffo, Rolando Panerai, Antonino Votto, Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala E Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala1957Album
La Boheme Grosser QuerschnittGiuseppe di Stefano, Rolando Panerai, Manuel Spatafora, Nicola Zaccaria, Carlo Badioli, Maria Callas, Anna Moffo, Antonino VottoAlbum
Carmen - In Französischer SpracheGeorges Bizet, Anna Moffo, Franco Corelli, Arleen Auger, Helen Donath, Piero Capucilli, Lorin MaazelAlbum
Schenkt Man Sich Rosen In TirolCarl Zeller, Franz von Suppé, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Eduard Künneke, Paul Abraham, Anna Moffo, Rudolf SchockCompil.
La MoffoAnna MoffoAlbum
Meine Stimme Für VenedigAnna MoffoAlbum
Duetti Celebri Madame ButterflyAnna Moffo, Cesare VallettiSingle
Mozart Arias Vol. 1Anna MoffoAlbum
Profile: Anna MoffoAnna MoffoAlbum
La Traviata HighlightsGiuseppe Verdi, Anna Moffo, Richard Tucker, Robert Merrill, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma and Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Fernando PrevitaliAlbum
Arien Von Verdi Und PucciniAnna MoffoCompil.
Toujours L`amourAnna MoffoAlbum
Robert Stolz Presenteert: Ein Abend In Wien 2Robert Stolz, Rudolf Schock, Margit Schramm, Anna Moffo, Michael TheodoreCompil.
Madama Butterfly - Opera CompletaGiacomo Puccini / Anna Moffo, Rosalind Elias, Cesare Valletti, Renato Cesari, Erich Leinsdorf, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma E Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di RomaAlbum
Ave MariaAnna MoffoSingle
True LoveAnna Moffo und Rudolf SchockAlbum
La Rondine - Die SchwalbeGiacomo Puccini, Anna Moffo • Daniele Barioni • Mario Sereni • Graziella Sciutti • Piero De Palma • RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra And RCA Italiana Opera Chorus, Francesco Molinari-PradelliAlbum
Arien Von Donizetti ⋅ Verdi ⋅ Puccini ⋅ Leoncavallo ⋅ Charpentier ⋅ GounodAnna MoffoAlbum
Songs Of The Auvergne / Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 / VocaliseAnna Moffo / Leopold Stokowski, The American Symphony Orchestra : Joseph Canteloube / Heitor Villa-Lobos / Sergei Vasilyevich RachmaninoffAlbum
L' Arte Di Anna MoffoAnna MoffoAlbum
Anna Moffo, Sopran Mozart-Aria'sAnna MoffoAlbum
Gaetano Donizetti - La Figlia Del Reggimento (Pagine Scelte)Anna Moffo E Orchestra Sinfonica Di Milano Della RAIAlbum
Bist Du's, Lachendes GlückAnna Moffo Und Rudolf SchockAlbum
Anna Moffo Im Land Der OperetteAnna MoffoAlbum
Lieder Von Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, StraussAnna Moffo, Gerald Moore, Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Richard StraussAlbum
Meine Lippen, Sie Küssen So HeißAnna MoffoCompil.
Weltstars Singen PucciniMaria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Victoria De Los Angeles, Franco Corelli, Beniamino Gigli, Lisa Della Casa, Anneliese Rothenberger, Erna Berger, Fritz Wunderlich, Anna Moffo, Sena Jurinac, Peter Anders, Nicolai Gedda, Rudolf Schock, João GibinCompil.
Die Schönen Stimmen Unserer Zeit - Primadonnen Der OperRenata Tebaldi, Giulietta Simionato, Leontyne Price, Teresa Berganza, Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne, Hilde Güden, Lisa Della Casa, Anna Moffo, Regina Resnik, Leonie Rysanek, Birgit Nilsson, Inge Borkh, Roberta PetersCompil.
Manon - Pagine ScelteJules Massenet - Anna Moffo, Giuseppe di StefanoAlbum
Giacomo Puccini - BohéméletMaria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Anna Moffo, Rolando Panerai, Manuel Spatafora, Nicola Zaccaria, Franco Riccardi, Carlo Badioli, Eraldo Coda, Carlo FortiAlbum
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