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Maria Callas
The Live Recitals

Album 2012 on EMI Classics label
Spoken Word and Classical (Opera, Interview)

CD1: Tracks 1 to 4: Recorded, 18.II.1952, Studio della RAI, Rome. Tracks 5 to 8: Recorded, 27.XII.1954, Casino, San Remo. (P) 1999 / 2002* CD2: Tracks 1 to 4: Recorded, 27.IX.1956, Studio della RAI. Milan. Tracks 5 to 10: Recorded, 5.VIII.1957, Herodes Atticus Arena, Athens. (P) 1999 / 2002* CD3: Recorded, 20.XI.1957, State Fair Music Hall, Dallas; (P) 1999 / 2002* CD4: Tracks 1 & 2: Recorded, 17.VI.1958, Chelsea Empire, London. Tracks 3 & 4: Recorded, 23.IX.1958, Chelsea Empire, London. Tracks 5 & 6: Recorded, 3.X.1959, Wood Green Empire, London. Tracks 7 & 8: Recorded, 23.IX.1959, Royal Festival Hall, London. (P) 1999 / 2002* CD5: Recorded, 15.V.1959, Musikhalle, Hamburg; (P) 1999 / 2003* CD6: Recorded, 19.V.1959, Liederhalle, Stuttgart; (P) 1999 / 2003* CD7: Recorded, 11.VII.1959, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam; (P) 1999 / 2003* CD8: Tracks 1 to 5: Recorded, 27.II.1962, Royal Festival Hall, London. Tracks 6 to 10: Recorded, 4.XI.1962, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. Tracks 11 to 13: Recorded, 30.V.1961, St James's Palace, London. (P) 1999 / 2003* CD9: Tracks 1 to 8: Recorded, 5.VI.1963, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris. Track 9: Recorded, 3.III.1976, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris. (P) 1999 / 2003* CD10: This interview was broadcast in the USA in two parts during the intermissions of the Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts on 30 December and 13 January 1968; (P) 1969 / 1995 Angel Records (P) as shown. The copyright in these recordings is owned by EMI Marcal Incestments Ltd under exclusive license to EMI Records Ltd except where otherwise stated. * Digital remastering (P) as shown by EMI Records Ltd except otherwise stated. This compilation (P) by EMI Records Ltd. (C) 2012 EMI Records Ltd. Manufactured and printed in the EU. Note: All tracks are historical live recordings with technical imperfections. The general quality is not of the standard normally to be expected. Clamshell cadboard box contain discs in separate, same artwork, sleeves and a 20-page booklet.

     
Musicians
PortraitMaria Callas voc, 1923-1977 GR
soprano vocals, album by, interviewee
PortraitDallas Symphony Chorus , *1977 US
chorus
PortraitArrigo Boito , 1842-1918 IT
composed by, libretto by
PortraitGustave Charpentier , 1860-1956 FR
composed by, libretto by
PortraitRichard Wagner , 1813-1883 DE
composed by, libretto by
PortraitAlfredo Simonetto , IT
conductor
PortraitAntonino Votto , 1896-1985 IT
conductor
PortraitGeorges Prêtre , *1924 FR
conductor
PortraitJohn Pritchard hps, p, 1921-1989 GB
conductor
PortraitNicola Rescigno voc, 1916-2008 US
conductor
PortraitOliviero De Fabritiis , 1902-1982 IT
conductor
PortraitSir Malcolm Sargent p, 1895-1967 GB
conductor, piano
Achille de Lauzières
libretto by
PortraitAdolphe D'Ennery ,
libretto by
Angelo Zanardini
libretto by
PortraitCamille Du Locle , 1862-1903 FR
libretto by
PortraitCarlo Pepoli , 1796-1881 IT
libretto by
PortraitCesare Sterbini , 1784-1831 IT
libretto by
PortraitEdmond Gondinet , 1828-1888 FR
libretto by
PortraitFelice Romani , 1788-1865 IT
libretto by
PortraitFrancesco Maria Piave , IT
libretto by
PortraitGaetano Rossi , 1774-1855 IT
libretto by
PortraitGeorges Hartmann , 1843-1900 FR
libretto by
PortraitGiovacchino Forzano , IT
libretto by
PortraitGiovanni Schmidt , 1775-1839 IT
libretto by
PortraitGiuseppe Giacosa , 1847-1906 IT
libretto by
PortraitGottlieb Stephanie Der Jüngere , 1741-1800 AT
libretto by
PortraitHenri Meilhac , FR
libretto by
PortraitJacopo Ferretti , 1784-1852 IT
libretto by
PortraitJames Robinson Planché , 1796-1880 GB
libretto by
PortraitJoseph Méry , 1797-1866 FR
libretto by
PortraitJules Barbier , 1825-1901 FR
libretto by
PortraitLouis Gallet , FR
libretto by
PortraitLudovic Halévy , 1834-1908 FR
libretto by
PortraitLuigi Illica , 1857-1919 IT
libretto by
PortraitMichel Carré , 1821-1872 FR
libretto by
PortraitPaul Milliet , FR
libretto by
PortraitPhilippe Gille , 1831-1901 FR
libretto by
PortraitPietro Metastasio , 1698-1782 IT
libretto by
PortraitSalvatore Cammarano , 1801-1852 IT
libretto by
PortraitTemistocle Solera , 1815-1878 IT
libretto by
PortraitVictor-Joseph Étienne De Jouy ,
libretto by
PortraitÉdouard Blau , 1836-1906 FR
libretto by
PortraitGeorge Macfarren , GB
libretto by, edition
Athens Festival Orchestra
orchestra
PortraitBBC Symphony Orchestra , GB
orchestra
PortraitConcertgebouworkest ,
orchestra
PortraitDallas Symphony Orchestra , US
orchestra
PortraitNDR Sinfonieorchester , DE
orchestra
PortraitOrchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden , GB
orchestra
PortraitOrchestra Sinfonica Di Milano Della RAI ,
orchestra
PortraitOrchestra Sinfonica Di Roma Della RAI ,
orchestra
PortraitOrchestre National De La R.T.F. , FR
orchestra
PortraitPhilharmonia Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitSüdfunk-Sinfonieorchester , DE
orchestra
PortraitThe London Symphony Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitThe Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ,
orchestra
Unknown Artist
orchestra
PortraitJeffrey Tate hps, *1943 GB
piano
PortraitEdward Downes , 1911-2001 GB
interviewer
Producers
Georgina Curtis design
WLP Ltd. design
Tony Locantro liner notes
Corbis photography by
Hulton-Deutsch Collection photography by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Live In Rome 1952 & San Remo 1954Maria Callas
2Rome 1952Maria Callas
3Vieni! T'affretta...Or Tutti Sorgete (Macbeth, Act I)Maria Callas6:05
4Ben Io T'invenni...Anch'io Dischiuso Un Giorno (Nabucco, Act II)Maria Callas8:15
5Il Dolce Suono...Ardon Gli Incensi (Lucia Di Lammermoor, Act III)Maria Callas12:34
6Dov'è L'indiana Bruna? (Bell Song) (Lakmé, Act II)Maria Callas7:45
7San Remo 1954Maria Callas
8Tutte Le Torture (Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail, Act II))Maria Callas8:38
9Ahimè! Che Notte Oscura...Ombra Leggera (Shadow Song) (Dinorah, Act II)Maria Callas6:48
10Depuis Le Jour (Louise, Act III)Maria Callas5:54
11D'Amore Al Dolce Impero (Armida, Act II)Maria Callas6:35
12Live In Milan 1956 & Athens 1957Maria Callas
13Milan 1956Maria Callas
14Tu Che Invoco (La Vestale, Act II)Maria Callas11:10
15La Dama D'Arturo...Oh, Vieni Al Tempio (I Puritani, Act i)Maria Callas7:29
16Bel Raggio Lusinghier (Semiramide, Act I)Maria Callas6:12
17Ai Vostri Giochi...Ed Ora A Voi Cantero Una Canzon (Hamlet, Act IV)Maria Callas10:13
18Athens 1957Maria Callas
19D'Amor Sull'Ali Rosee (Il Trovatore, Act IV)Maria Callas6:29
20Pace, Pace, Mio Dio! (La Forza Del Destino, Act IV)Maria Callas6:10
21Dolce E Calmo (Tristano Und Isolde, Act III)Maria Callas6:28
22Regnava Nel Silenzio...Quando Rapito In Estasi (Lucia di Lammermoor, Act I)Maria Callas8:04
23Ai Vostri Giochi...Ed Ora A Voi Cantero' Una Canzon (Hamlet, Act IV)Maria Callas10:26
24Encore: Ed Ora A Voi (Hamlet)Maria Callas4:36
25In Rehearsals, Dallas 1957Maria Callas
26È Strano!...Ah, Fors'è Lui...Sempre Libera (La Traviata, Act I)Maria Callas7:35
27O Rendetemi la Speme...Qui la Voce... (I Puritani, Act II)Maria Callas9:23
28Vien, Diletto (I Puritani, Act II)Maria Callas4:15
29Piangete Voi?... (Anna Bolena, Act II)Maria Callas5:24
30Al Dolce Guidami... (Anna Bolena, Act II)Maria Callas4:19
31Qual Mesto Suon... (Anna Bolena, Act II)Maria Callas7:10
32Suon Festtiva?... (Anna Bolena, Act II)Maria Callas1:37
33Coppia Iniqua (Anna Bolena, Act II)Maria Callas9:58
34Nel Di Della Vittoria...Vieni! T'Affretta (Macbeth, Act I)Maria Callas10:08
35Tutte Le Torture (Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail, Act II)Maria Callas13:36
36Live In London 1958 & 1959Maria Callas
37Vissi D'Arte (Tosca, Act II)Maria Callas3:45
38Una Voce Poco Fa (Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Act I)Maria Callas7:08
39Casta Diva (Norma, Act I)Maria Callas5:20
40Un Bel Dì Vedremo (Madama Butterfly, Act II)Maria Callas4:26
41Sì, Mi Chiamano Mimì (La Bohème, Act I)Maria Callas5:20
42L'Altra Notte In Fondo Al Mare (Mefistofele, Act II)Maria Callas5:20
43Una Macchia È Qui Tuttora! (Macbeth, Act IV)Maria Callas7:20
44Oh! S'Io Potessi Dissipar Le Nubi (Il Pirata, Act II)Maria Callas6:23
45Live In Hamburg 1959Maria Callas
46Tu Che Invoco (La Vestale, Act II)Maria Callas11:11
47Nel Dì Della Vittoria...Vieni! T'Affretta (Macbeth, Act I)Maria Callas5:28
48Una Voce Poco Fa (Il Barbiere Di Siviglia, Act I)Maria Callas7:06
49Tu Che Le Vanità (Don Carlo, Act IV)Maria Callas11:35
50Oh! S'Io Potessi Dissipar Le Nubi... (Il Pirata, Act II)Maria Callas9:08
51Col Sorriso D'Innocenza... (Il Pirata, Act II)Maria Callas3:42
52Qual Suono Ferale Echeggia...Oh, Sole! Ti Vela (Il Pirata, Act II)Maria Callas4:42
53Live In Stuttgart 1959Maria Callas
54Or Che Vedi Il Mio Tormento (La Vestale, Act III)Maria Callas11:09
55Nel Dì Della Vittoria...Vieni! T'Affretta (Macbeth, Act I)Maria Callas5:33
56Una Voce Poco Fa (Il Barbiere Di Siviglia, Act I)Maria Callas6:44
57Tu Che Le Vanità (Don Carlo, Act IV)Maria Callas11:11
58Oh! S'Io Potessi Dissipar Le Nubi... (Il Pirata, Act III)Maria Callas9:12
59Col Sorriso D'Innocenza... (Il Pirata, Act III)Maria Callas3:32
60Qual Suono Ferale Echeggia...Oh, Sole! Ti Vela (Il Pirata, Act III)Maria Callas4:33
61Live In Amsterdam 1959Maria Callas
62Tu Che Invoco (La Vestale, Act II)Maria Callas11:13
63Surta È La Notte...Ernano! Ernani, Involami (Ernani. Act I)Maria Callas6:53
64Tu Che Le Vanità (Don Carlo, Act IV)Maria Callas11:09
65Oh! S'Io Potessi Dissipar Le Nubi... (Il Pirata, Act III)Maria Callas9:23
66Col Sorriso D'Innocenza... (Il Pirata, Act III)Maria Callas3:43
67Qual Suono Ferale Echeggia...Oh, Sole! Ti Vela (Il Pirata, Act III)Maria Callas4:18
68Live In London 1961 & 1962Maria Callas
69Ocean! Thou Mighty Monster (Oberon, Act II)Maria Callas9:55
70De Cet Affreux Combat...Pleurez! Pleurez, Mes Yeux! (Le Cid, Act III)Maria Callas6:28
71Nacqui All'Affanno...Non Più Mesta (La Cenerentola, Act II)Maria Callas6:21
72La Luce Langue (Macbeth, Act II) (Incomplete)Maria Callas3:34
73Piangete Voi?...Al Dolce Guidami Castel Natio (Anna Bolena, Act II)Maria Callas9:59
74Tu Che Le Vanità (Don Carlo, Act IV)Maria Callas11:26
75Prélude (Carmen, Act I)Maria Callas2:02
76L'Amour Est Un Oiseau Ribelle (Habanera) (Carmen, Act I)Maria Callas4:07
77Entr'Acte (Carmen, Act III)Maria Callas2:23
78Près Des Remparts De Séville (Séguedille) (Carmen, Act I)Maria Callas2:21
79De Cet Affreux Combat...Pleurez! Pleurez, Mes Yeux! (Le Cid, Act III)Maria Callas5:11
80Tu Che Le Vanità (Don Carlo, Act IV)Maria Callas7:21
81[L'Altra Notte In Fondo A Mare]...In Funero Sopore (Mefistofele, Act III) (Incomplete)Maria Callas4:31
82Live In Paris 1963 & 1976Maria Callas
83Bel Raggio Lusinghier (Semiramide, Act, I)Maria Callas6:11
84Nacqui All'Affanno...Non Più Mesta (La Cenerentola, Act II)Maria Callas6:15
85Je Ne Suis Que Faiblesse...Adieu, Notre Petite Table (Manon, Act II)Maria Callas3:28
86Werther! Qui M'Aurait Dit...Des Cris Joyeux (Werther, Act III)Maria Callas7:23
87Ben Io T'Invenni...Anch'Io Dischiuso Un Giorno (Nabucco, Act II)Maria Callas7:51
88Quando Men Vo (La Bohème, Act II)Maria Callas2:32
89Tu? Tu? Tu? Tu? Piccolo Iddio! (Madama Buttefly, Act II)Maria Callas3:08
90O Mio Babbino Caro (Gianni Schicchi)Maria Callas2:24
91Scena & Aria: Ah! Perfido Op.65 (Incomplete)Maria Callas7:55
92-Maria Callas
93In Conversation With Edward DownesMaria Callas52:15
94-Maria Callas
95-Maria Callas
96-Maria Callas
97-Maria Callas
98-Maria Callas
99-Maria Callas
100-Maria Callas
101-Maria Callas
102-Maria Callas
103-Maria Callas
104-Maria Callas
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