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Bellini: Norma
Montserrat Caballé (Norma), Fiorenza Cossotto (Adalgisa), Plácido Domingo (Pollione), Ruggero Raimondi (Oroveso), Elizabeth Bainbridge (Clotilde), Kenneth Collins (Flavio)
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Carlo Felice Cillario
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Verdi: Rigoletto
Robert Merrill (Rigoletto), Anna Moffo (Gilda), Alfredo Kraus (Il Duca), Ezio Flagello (Sparafucile), Rosalind Elias (Maddalena), Anna Di Stasio (Giovanna), David Ward (Monterone), Robert Kerns (Marullo), Piero De Palma (Borsa), Mario Rinaudo (Il Conte di Ceprano), Corinna Vozza (La Contessa di Ceprano)
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Massenet: La Navarraise
Lucia Popp (Anita), Alain Vanzo (Araquil), Vincenzo Sardinero (Garrido), Gérard Souzay (Remigio), Claude Meloni (Bustamente), Michel Sénéchal (Ramon)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Antonio de Almeida
Popp gives a high voltage performance in the title role and Alain Vanzo as her soldier lover is properly French vocally. The LSO under Antonio de Almeida play their espadrilles off! —
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Diapason d’Or, June 2018, Réédition
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Orff: Catulli Carmina
RecommendedJanice Harsanyi (soprano), Richard Kness (tenor)
Temple University Choirs, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Razor-sharp rhythmically and charged with energy, it remains a reference version. —
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Grammy Awards, 10th Awards (1967), Best Choral Performance
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Mozart: Così fan tutte, K588
RecommendedLeontyne Price (Fiordiligi), Tatiana Troyanos (Dorabella), Judith Raskin (Despina), Sherrill Milnes (Guglielmo), George Shirley (Ferrando), Ezio Flagello (Don Alfonso)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf
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Grammy Awards, 11th Awards (1968), Best Opera Recording
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Donizetti: Gemma Di Vergy
Montserrat Caballé (Gemma), Natalya Chudy (Ida), Luis Lima (Tamas), Louis Quilico (Conte di Vergy), Paul Plishka (Guido)
Schola Cantorum, New York Opera Orchestra, Eve Queler
An uneven opera with wonderful passages, and perhaps Montserrat Caballé’s finest recording, with stunning singing from the underrated Argentine tenor Luis Lima, and excellent supporting cast. —
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Gomes: Il Guarany
Placido Domingo, Veronica Villarroel, Carlos Alvarez
Chor und Extrachor der Stadt Bonn, Orchester der Beethovenhalle Bonn, John Neschling
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Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Jeannine Altmeyer (Leonore), Siegfried Jerusalem (Florestan), Peter Meven (Rocco), Siegmund Nimsgern (Don Pizarro), Carola Nossek (Marzelline), Rudiger Wohlers (Jaquino), Theo Adam (Don Fernando), Klaus Konig (Erster Gefangener), Frank-Peter Spathe (Zweiter Gefangener)
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Puccini: Il tabarro
Sherrill Milnes (Michele), Plácido Domingo (Luigi), Piero De Palma (Il Tinca), Robert Amis El Hage (Il Talpa), Leontyne Price (Giorgetta), Oralia Domínguez (La Frugola), Philip Langridge (Venditore di canzonette), Elizabeth Gale (Due amanti)
John Alldis Choir, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Erich...
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Donizetti: La Favorite
Vesselina Kasarova (Léonore de Guzman), Ramon Vargas (Fernand), Anthony Michaels-Moore (Alphonse), Carlo Colombara (Balthazar), Abby Furmansky (Inès), Francesco Piccoli (Don Gaspard), Lorenz Fehenberger II (Un seigneur)
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Munchner Rundfunkorchester, Marcello Viotti
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