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 Maria Callas - The Greatest Arias
Release Date: 05/01/2009 
Label:  Membran / Documents   Catalog #: 2222730   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini,  Giuseppe Verdi,  Amilcare Ponchielli,  Pietro Mascagni,  Gaetano Donizetti, 
Giacomo Puccini,  Gioachino Rossini,  Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Maria Callas,  Ebe Ticozzi,  Anna Maria Canali,  Tito Gobbi
Conductor:  Arturo Basile,  Vittorio Gui,  Umberto Mugnai,  Erich Kleiber,  Victor De Sabata, 
Antonino Votto,  Tullio Serafin,  Gianandrea Gavazzeni,  Herbert von Karajan

Orchestra/Ensemble:  Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin,  Naples Teatro San Carlo Orchestra,  Mexico City Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra,  Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra, 
Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra,  Philharmonia Orchestra

Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Mono 

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1.  I puritani: Qui la voce sua soave by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Arturo Basile
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1949 
2.  Nabucco: Ben io t'invenni...Anch' io dischiuso un giorno by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Vittorio Gui
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Naples Teatro San Carlo Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1842; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1949 
3.  Rigoletto: Caro nome by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Umberto Mugnai
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Mexico City Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1851; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1950 
4.  I vespri siciliani: Mercè, dilette amiche "Bolero" by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Erich Kleiber
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1855; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1951 
5.  Macbeth: La luce langue by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Victor De Sabata
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1952 
6.  La Gioconda: Suicidio! by Amilcare Ponchielli
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Antonino Votto
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1876; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1952 
7.  I puritani: Vien, diletto, è in ciel la luna by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1953 
8.  Cavalleria Rusticana: Voi lo sapete, o Mamma by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:  Ebe Ticozzi (Mezzo Soprano), Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1890; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1953 
9.  Lucia di Lammermoor: Quando rapito in estasi by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano), Anna Maria Canali (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1953 
10.  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 
 		Date of Recording: 1953 
11.  Il turco in Italia: Non si dà follia maggiore by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1814; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1954 
12.  La forza del destino: Madre, pietosa Vergine by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1954 
13.  Manon Lescaut: In quelle trine morbide by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1893; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1954 
14.  Norma: Casta diva by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1831; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1954 
15.  Norma: In mia man' alfin tu sei by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1831; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1954 
16.  La traviata: Addio del passato by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1853; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1955 
17.  I Pagliacci: So, ben che difforme, contorto son io by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano), Tito Gobbi (Baritone)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1954 
18.  La Bohème: Si, mi chiamano Mimì by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1896; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1954 
19.  Turandot: Tu, che di gel sei cinta by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Tullio Serafin
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1926; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1954 
20.  Madama Butterfly: Che tua madre dovrà prenderti in braccio by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1904; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1955 
21.  Madama Butterfly: Con onor muore by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1904; Italy 
 		Date of Recording: 1955 
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