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 Simply Callas - Ponchielli, Verdi, Wagner, Etc
Release Date: 07/24/2007 
Label:  Warner Classics   Catalog #: 698772   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Richard WagnerVincenzo BelliniAmilcare PonchielliGiuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Maria CallasArmando BenziPiero PoldiPaolo SilveriGianni Poggi
Maria AmadiniGiulio NeriFedora BarbieriTommaso Soley
Francesco AlbaneseMario ZorgniottiInes MariettiUgo Savarese
Mariano CarusoEde Marietti-GandolfoAlberto Albertini
Conductor:  Arturo BasileAntonino VottoGabriele Santini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra TurinCoro Cetra

Number of Discs: 6 
Recorded in: Mono 
Length: 5 Hours 22 Mins. 

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1.  Tristan und Isolde: Mild und leise "Liebestod" by Richard Wagner
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Arturo Basile
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1859; Germany 
Date of Recording: 11/08/1949 
2.  Norma: Casta diva by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Arturo Basile
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1831; Italy 
Date of Recording: 11/09/1949 
3.  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: 11/10/1949 
Notes: This selection begins with "O, rendetemi la speme..." 
4.  La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli
Performer:  Armando Benzi (Tenor), Piero Poldi (Bass), Paolo Silveri (Baritone),
Gianni Poggi (Tenor), Maria Amadini (Mezzo Soprano), Maria Callas (Soprano),
Giulio Neri (Bass), Fedora Barbieri (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Antonino Votto
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin,  Coro Cetra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1876; Italy 
Venue:  Auditorium, RAI, Turin, Italy 
Length: 165 Minutes 17 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
Notes: Auditorium, RAI, Turin, Italy (09/06/1952 - 09/10/1952) 
5.  La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Tommaso Soley (Bass), Francesco Albanese (Tenor), Mario Zorgniotti (Baritone),
Ines Marietti (Mezzo Soprano), Ugo Savarese (Baritone), Mariano Caruso (Tenor),
Ede Marietti-Gandolfo (Mezzo Soprano), Alberto Albertini (Baritone), Maria Callas (Soprano)
Conductor:  Gabriele Santini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin,  Coro Cetra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1853; Italy 
Venue:  Auditorium, RAI, Turin, Italy 
Length: 122 Minutes 20 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
Notes: Auditorium, RAI, Turin, Italy (09/15/1953 - 09/20/1953) 
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