Bravissimo Opera Library This new Bravissimo series features some of the greatest live performances, from some of the world’s greatest operas. As always, the Bravissimo Opera Library brings the finest singers of the 20th century to your living room in deluxe super-budget box sets! GEMMA DI VERGY Gemma: Montserrat Caballé Count di Vergy: Renato Bruson Tamas: Giorgio Casellato Lamberti Ida di Greville: Bianca Maria Casoni Guido: Mario Rinaudo Rolando: Mario Machì Chorus & Orchestra of the Teatro San Carlo Armando Gatto: conductor Live performance, Naples, December 12, 1975 BELISARIO Belisario: Giuseppe Taddei Antonina: Leyla Gencer Giustiniano: Nicola Zaccaria Irene: Mirna Pecile Alamiro/Alessi: Umberto Grilli Eutropio: Bruno Sebastian Eudora: Rina Pallini Eusebio: Giovanni Antonini Ottario: Augusto Veronese A Centurion: Alberto Carusi Teatro La Fenice Orchestra & Chorus Gianandrea Gavazzeni: conductor Live performance, Venice, May 14, 1969
Gaetano DONIZETTI Greatest Operas
CD: BRV 9917 Price Code: X (SRP $31.99) Number of Discs: 10 Clamshell Box, Box Lot 14 d
L’ELISIR D’AMORE Nemorino: Carlo Bergonzi Adina: Renata Scotto Dulcamara: Carlo Cava Belcore: Giuseppe Taddei Giannetta: Renza Jotti Orchestra & Chorus of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Gianandrea Gavazzeni: conductor Live performance, Florence, Italy, 1967
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LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Lucia di Lammermoor: Maria Callas Edgardo di Ravenswood: Giuseppe di Stefano Lord Enrico Ashton: Rolando Panerai Raimondo Bidebent: Nicola Zaccaria Lord Arturo Bucklaw: Giuseppe Zampieri Normanno: Mario Carlin Alisa: Luisa Villa RIAS Symphony Orchestra, Berlin & La Scala Chorus Herbert von Karajan: conductor Live performance, Berlin, September 29, 1955
MARIA STUARDA Maria Stuarda: Montserrat Caballé Elisabetta: Shirley Verrett Roberto, Earl of Leicester: Ottavio Garaventa Lord Talbot: Raffaele Ariè Lord Cecil: Giulio Fioravanti Anna: Nella Verri Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala, Milan Carlo Felice Cillario: conductor Live performance, Milan, 1971
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