Vissi D'arte. The Puccini Love songs. Maria Callas. 2 cd. EMI

Vissi D'arte. The Puccini Love songs. Maria Callas. Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi, Nicolai Gedda.

 2 cd. EMI. 216102-2

1.  Manon Lescaut: In quelle trine morbide by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 27 Secs.
 

2.  Manon Lescaut: Oh, sarò la più bella! by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Length: 8 Minutes 27 Secs.
 

3.  Manon Lescaut: Sola, perduta, abbandonata by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 14 Secs.
 

4.  La Bohème: Si, mi chiamano Mimì by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Antonino Votto
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 57 Secs.
 

5.  La Bohème: Ehi! Rodolfo! by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Manuel Spatafora (Baritone), Rolando Panerai (Baritone), Maria Callas (Soprano),
 Nicola Zaccaria (Bass), Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
Conductor: Antonino Votto
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 55 Secs.
 

6.  La Bohème: Donde lieta uscì by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Antonino Votto
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 22 Secs.
 

7.  La Bohème: Dunque è proprio finita? by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Rolando Panerai (Baritone), Maria Callas (Soprano), Anna Moffo (Soprano),
 Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
Conductor: Antonino Votto
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 56 Secs.
 

8.  La Bohème: Sono andati? Fingevo di dormire by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Nicola Zaccaria (Bass), Manuel Spatafora (Baritone), Rolando Panerai (Baritone),
 Anna Moffo (Soprano), Maria Callas (Soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
Conductor: Antonino Votto
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 10 Minutes 8 Secs.
 

9.  Tosca: Mario! Mario! Mario!...Son qui. by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
Conductor: Victor De Sabata
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Length: 12 Minutes 19 Secs.
 

10.  Tosca: Mario! Mario! Mario!...Son qui. by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Tito Gobbi (Baritone), Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Victor De Sabata
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Length: 6 Minutes 25 Secs.
 

11.  Tosca: Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Victor De Sabata
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 23 Secs.
 

12.  Tosca: Senti l'ora è vicina by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano), Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
Conductor: Victor De Sabata
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 33 Secs.
 

13.  Suor Angelica: Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei morto by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1918; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 37 Secs.
 

14.  Madama Butterfly: Spira sul mar [Entrance of Butterfly] by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano), Mario Borriello (Baritone)
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus,  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 5 Secs.
 

15.  Madama Butterfly: Viene la sera...Bimba dagli occhi pieni by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano), Lucia Danieli (Mezzo Soprano), Nicolai Gedda (Tenor)
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 14 Minutes 23 Secs.
 

16.  Madama Butterfly: Un bel dì vedremo by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 47 Secs.
 

17.  Madama Butterfly: E questo? by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano), Mario Borriello (Baritone)
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 6 Minutes 2 Secs.
 

18.  Madama Butterfly: Una nave da guerra by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Lucia Danieli (Mezzo Soprano), Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 7 Minutes 47 Secs.
 

19.  Madama Butterfly: Con onor muore by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Nicolai Gedda (Tenor), Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 27 Secs.
 

20.  Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1918; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 38 Secs.
 

21.  Turandot: Signore, ascolta by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 37 Secs.
 

22.  Turandot: In questa reggia by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Eugenio Fernandi (Tenor), Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Length: 6 Minutes 20 Secs.
 

23.  Turandot: Straniero, ascolta! "Riddle Scene" by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano), Eugenio Fernandi (Tenor), Maria Callas (Soprano),
 Giuseppe Nessi (Tenor)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus,  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Length: 11 Minutes 10 Secs.
 

24.  Turandot: Tu, che di gel sei cinta by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs.
 

25.  Turandot: Del primo pianto by Giacomo Puccini
 
Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano), Eugenio Fernandi (Tenor)
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus,  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1925; Italy
Length: 8 Minutes 37 Secs.