Puccini: Gianni Schicchi. Tito Gobbi, V. de los Angeles. Santini. 1 CD. EMI. Great Artists of the Century.

Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi. (complete opera). Tito Gobbi and Victoria de los Angeles, sings together with Rome's opera chorus and orchestra, which will be directed by Gabrielle Santini, in a recording from 1959.

 1 CD. EMI Classics. 5627772

 Great Artist of the Century

 *** Recommendation ***

1.  Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini 
 
Performer: Anna Maria Canali (Mezzo Soprano), Victoria de los Angeles (Soprano), Paolo Caroli (Tenor),
Alfredo Mariotti (Bass), Paolo Montarsolo (Bass), Saturno Meletti (Baritone),
Lydia Marimpietri (Soprano), Adelio Zagonara (Tenor), Carlo Del Monte (Tenor),
Tito Gobbi (Baritone)
Conductor: Gabriele Santini
Orchestra/Ensemble: Rome Opera Teatro Reale Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1918; Italy
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording.  

 
 
2.  Simon Boccanegra: Favella il Doge ad Amelia Grimaldi by Giuseppe Verdi 
 
Performer: Tito Gobbi (Baritone), Victoria de los Angeles (Soprano)
Conductor: Gabriele Santini
Orchestra/Ensemble: Rome Opera Teatro Reale Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1857; Italy 
    
 
 
3.  Simon Boccanegra: Orfanella il tetto...Figlia! tal nome by Giuseppe Verdi 
 
Performer: Tito Gobbi (Baritone), Victoria de los Angeles (Soprano)
Conductor: Gabriele Santini
Orchestra/Ensemble: Rome Opera Teatro Reale Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1857; Italy
Notes: This selection also includes: "Dinne, perche in quest'eremo," "Dinne, alcun la non vedesti" and "Figlia! A tai nome io palpito."  

 
 
4.  Don Carlos: Per me giunto...Io morrò, ma lieto in core by Giuseppe Verdi 
 
Performer: Tito Gobbi (Baritone), Mario Filippeschi (Tenor)
Conductor: Gabriele Santini
Orchestra/Ensemble: Rome Opera Teatro Reale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
    
 
 
5.  Don Carlos: O Carlo, ascolta by Giuseppe Verdi 
 
Performer: Mario Filippeschi (Tenor), Tito Gobbi (Baritone)
Conductor: Gabriele Santini
Orchestra/Ensemble: Rome Opera Teatro Reale Orchestra
Period: Romantic