Album US 1958 on Mercury Living Presence label
Classical and Soundtrack (Classical, Opera)
LABELS: - Dark maroon labels with silver print - Deep 'groove' in label area - NO "VENDOR" text on labels - "Released in Cooperation with G. Ricordi & C. Milano" - "Recorded in collaborazione con l'ente autonomo del Teatro alla Scala" - "Sung in Italian" BOX: - Laminated on front - Large "STEREO" banner on front top - Back of box has no print BOOKLET: - Full-size, 24 pages - Contains liner notes and the libretto in Italian and in English translation - "Italian text from the libretto published by G. Ricordi & Co." - "Album copyright 1958 by Mercury Record Corporation" - "This world première recording [...] was made in the Teatro alla Scala during the month of September 1957." - "Made in USA" on last page OTHER INFORMATION: - Labelography code: UM1 - Corresponding mono issue has cat# OL-3-104 - Sides are in auto-coupled order (LP#1: 1,6 - LP#2: 2,5 - LP#3: 3,4)
Maria Callas voc, 1923-1977 GR soprano vocals, medea, album by | |
Luigi Cherubini , 1760-1842 IT album by | |
Teatro Alla Scala , album by | |
Tullio Serafin , 1878-1968 IT conductor, album by | |
Alfredo Giacomotti b, *1933 IT baritone vocals, the captain of the guard | |
Giuseppe Modesti voc, 1915-1998 IT bass vocals, creon | |
Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala , chorus | |
François-Benoît Hoffman , 1760-1828 FR libretto by, text by | |
William Murray , liner notes, english translation of libretto | |
Harold Lawrence , 1923-2011 US liner notes, introductory notes and synopsis, photography by, recording supervisor, musical supervisor | |
Miriam Pirazzini voc, *1918 IT mezzo-soprano vocals, neris | |
Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala , orchestra | |
Lydia Marimpietri voc, IT soprano vocals, first maidservant | |
Renata Scotto voc, *1934 IT soprano vocals, glauce | |
Elvira Galassi voc, IT soprano vocals, second maidservant | |
Mirto Picchi voc, 1915-1980 IT tenor vocals, jason | |
George Piros , US transferred by, tape-to-disc transfer |
Norberto Mola chorus master |
George Maas design, cover, album production |
Wilma Cozart design, cover, album production, recorded by, recording director |
Robert Fine engineer, supervised by, technical supervisor |
Carlo Cisventi photography by |
David Seymour photography by |
Erio Piccagliani photography by |
Oscar Savio photography by |
Luigi Cherubini |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Medea | Maria Callas, Luigi Cherubini, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin | ||
2 | Act I, Part 1 | Maria Callas, Luigi Cherubini, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin | ||
3 | Act I, Part 2 | Maria Callas, Luigi Cherubini, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin | ||
4 | Act I, Part 3 | Maria Callas, Luigi Cherubini, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin | ||
5 | Act II, Part 1 | Maria Callas, Luigi Cherubini, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin | ||
6 | Act II, Part 2 | Maria Callas, Luigi Cherubini, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin | ||
7 | Act II, Part 3 | Maria Callas, Luigi Cherubini, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin | ||
8 | Act III, Part 1 | Maria Callas, Luigi Cherubini, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin | ||
9 | Act III, Part 2 | Maria Callas, Luigi Cherubini, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin |