Puccini: Turandot
Maria Callas, Eugenio Fernandi, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Giuseppe Nessi, Nicola Zaccaria, Mario Borriello
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin
Hardly a perfect Turandot, with a dim Calaf and Schwarzkopf's mannered Liùm but Callas is electrifying in a role she sang only briefly on stage, keen-voiced and more intensely feminine than...
Puccini: Turandot
Maria Callas, Eugenio Fernandi, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Giuseppe Nessi, Nicola Zaccaria, Mario Borriello
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin
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Hardly a perfect Turandot, with a dim Calaf and Schwarzkopf's mannered Liùm but Callas is electrifying in a role she sang only briefly on stage, keen-voiced and more intensely feminine than...
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- Pinuccia Perotti (soprano), Elisabetta Fusco (soprano), Piero de Palma (tenor), Mario Borriello (bass-baritone), Giulio Mauri (bass), Renato Ercolani (tenor), Eugenio Fernandi (tenor), Maria Callas (soprano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Giuseppe Nessi (tenor), Nicola Zaccaria (bass)
- Teatro alla Scala
- Tullio Serafin
Awards and reviews
May 2008
Hardly a perfect Turandot, with a dim Calaf and Schwarzkopf's mannered Liùm but Callas is electrifying in a role she sang only briefly on stage, keen-voiced and more intensely feminine than the usual virago.