Verdi: Six Great Operas
Katia Ricciarelli (Aida), Plácido Domingo (Radamès), Elena Obraztsova (Amneris), Leo Nucci (Amonasro), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Ramfis), Ruggero Raimondi (Il Re di Egitto), Lucia Valentini-Terrani (Una Sacerdotessa) & Piero De Palma (Un Messaggero), Placido Domingo (Riccardo), Katia Ricciarelli (Amelia),...
Verdi: Six Great Operas
Katia Ricciarelli (Aida), Plácido Domingo (Radamès), Elena Obraztsova (Amneris), Leo Nucci (Amonasro), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Ramfis), Ruggero Raimondi (Il Re di Egitto), Lucia Valentini-Terrani (Una Sacerdotessa) & Piero De Palma (Un Messaggero), Placido Domingo (Riccardo), Katia Ricciarelli (Amelia),...
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About
Claudio Abbado’s Verdi recordings with La Scala, Milan have gained iconic status in the course of time. Here, along with a magnificent Falstaff – with Bryn Terfel in the title-role and the Berliner Philharmoniker – they are presented complete in a single box for the first time. Full synopses in English, German and French included.
Artists
Katia Ricciarelli (Aida), Plácido Domingo (Radamès), Elena Obraztsova (Amneris), Leo Nucci (Amonasro), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Ramfis), Ruggero Raimondi (Il Re di Egitto), Lucia Valentini-Terrani (Una Sacerdotessa) & Piero De Palma (Un Messaggero), Placido Domingo (Riccardo), Katia Ricciarelli (Amelia), Renato Bruson (Renato), Elena Obraztsova (Ulrica), Edita Gruberova (Oscar), Ruggero Raimondi (Samuele), Giovanni Foiani (Tom), Antonio Savastano (Un Giudice), Katia Ricciarelli (Elisabeth), Lucia Valentini Terrani (Eboli), Plácido Domingo (Carlos), Leo Nucci (Rodrigue), Ruggero Raimondi (Philippe II), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Le Grand Inquisiteur), Nikita Storojew (Un Moine), Ann Murray (Thibault), Tibère Raffalli (Le Compte de Lerme), Antonio Savastano (Un Hérault Royal) & Arleen Auger (Un Voix d'en haut), Bryn Terfel (Falstaff), Thomas Hampson (Ford), Adrianne Pieczonka (Alice Ford), Danill Shtoda (Fenton), Dorothea Röschmann (Nannetta), Larissa Diadkova (Mistress Quickly), Stella Doufexis (Meg Page), Anthony Mee (Bardolfo), Enrico Facini (Dr Cajus) & Anatoly Kotcherga (Pistola), Piero Cappuccilli (Macbeth), Shirley Verrett (Lady Macbeth), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Banco), Plácido Domingo (Macduff), Stefania Malagú (Lady in Waiting), Antonio Savastano (Malcolm), Carlo Zardo (Medico), Giovanni Foiani (Servo di Macbeth), Alfredo Mariotti (Sicario) & Sergio Fontana (Araldo), Piero Cappuccilli (Boccanegra), Mirella Freni (Amelia/Maria), José van Dam (Paolo), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Jacopo Fiesco), José Carreras (Gabriele), Giovanni Foiani (Pietro)
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Berliner Philharmoniker & Rundfunkchor Berlin, Claudio Abbado
Contents and tracklist
- Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Elena Obraztsova (mezzo-soprano), Katia Ricciarelli (soprano), Ruggero Raimondi (bass), Piero de Palma (tenor), Lucia Valentini Terrani (soprano), Romano Gandolfi (chorus master), Leo Nucci (baritone)
- Teatro alla Scala
- Claudio Abbado
- Recorded: 1981-01-12
- Recording Venue: Centro Telecinematografico Culturale, Milan
- Ruggero Raimondi (bass), Giovanni Foiani (bass), Edita Gruberova (soprano), Romano Gandolfi, Plácido Domingo (tenor), Renato Bruson (baritone), Antonio Savastano (tenor), Elena Obraztsova (mezzo-soprano), Luigi De Corato (baritone), Gianfranco Manganotti (tenor), Katia Ricciarelli (soprano)
- Teatro alla Scala
- Claudio Abbado
- Recorded: 1980-01
- Recording Venue: Centro Telecinematografico Culturale, Milan
- Romano Gandolfi (chorus master), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Katia Ricciarelli (soprano), Tibere Raffalli (tenor), Nikita Storojew (bass), Leo Nucci (baritone), Lucia Valentini Terrani (soprano), Ruggero Raimondi (bass), Antonio Savastano (tenor), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass)
- Teatro alla Scala
- Claudio Abbado
- Recorded: 1982-01
- Recording Venue: Centro Telecinematografico Culturale, Milan
- Katia Ricciarelli (soprano), Romano Gandolfi (chorus master), Lucia Valentini Terrani (soprano), Ruggero Raimondi (bass), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Nikita Storojew (bass), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass)
- Teatro alla Scala
- Claudio Abbado
- Recorded: 1982-01
- Recording Venue: Centro Telecinematografico Culturale, Milan
- Enrico Facini (tenor), Anatolij Kotscherga (bass), Anthony Mee (tenor), Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Stella Doufexis (mezzo-soprano), Dorothea Röschmann (soprano), Larissa Diadkova (contralto), Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Daniil Shtoda (tenor), Simon Halsey
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin
- Claudio Abbado
- Recorded: 2001-04
- Recording Venue: Grosser Saal, Berlin Philharmonie
- Piero Cappuccilli (baritone), Romano Gandolfi, Giovanni Foiani (bass), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano), Stefania Malagù (mezzo-soprano), Antonio Savastano (tenor), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Stefania Malagù (soprano), Alfredo Mariotti (bass), Maria Fausta Gallamini (soprano), Alfredo Giacomotti (bass), Massimo Bortolotti (child), Sergio Fontana (bass), Carlo Zardo (bass)
- Teatro alla Scala
- Claudio Abbado
- Recorded: 1976-01-03
- Recording Venue: Centro Telecinematografico Culturale, Milan
- José van Dam (bass), Romano Gandolfi, Giovanni Foiani (bass), Piero Cappuccilli (baritone), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), Mirella Freni (soprano), José Carreras (tenor), Maria Fausta Gallamini (soprano), Antonio Savastano (tenor)
- Teatro alla Scala
- Claudio Abbado
- Recorded: 1977-01-03
- Recording Venue: Centro Telecinematografico Culturale, Milan