Browse: Franco Calabrese (bass)
This page lists all recordings performed by Franco Calabrese.
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Puccini: Tosca
Maria Callas (Tosca), Giuseppe di Stefano (Cavaradossi), Tito Gobbi (Scarpia), Franco Calabrese (Angelotti)
Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala Milan, Victor de Sabata
2 CDs
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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia
RecommendedMaria Callas, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Nicolai Gedda & Mariano Stabile
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Callas and Rossi-Lemeni head a superb ensemble in this classic recorded premiere, noticeably cut but well remastered for its age. — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Verdi: Rigoletto
RecommendedRobert Merrill (Rigoletto), Roberta Peters (Gilda), Jussi Björling (Il Duca), Anna Maria Rota (Maddalena), Giorgio Tozzi (Sparafucile)
Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Jonel Perlea
[On the original release in 1956] under Perlea, the orchestral playing is firm and dramatic, well balanced with the voice. The music is well paced. Björling’s tone is a constant pleasure. He... — More…
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
2 CDs
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Puccini: Manon Lescaut RecommendedLicia Albanese (Manon Lescaut), Jussi Björling (Des Grieux), Robert Merrill (Lescaut), Franco Calabrese (Geronte/Un sergente degli arcieri), Mario Carlin (Edmondo/Il maestro di ballo/Lampionaio), Anna Maria Rota (Una voce sola), Plinio Clabassi (L'oste/Un comandante di Marina)
Rome Opera House...
With Bjoerling as Des Grieux giving one of this very finest performances on disc and with Robert Merrill in glorious voice as Lescaut, the Romanian conductor Jonel Perlea conducts one of the... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2006, First Choice
2 CDs
Original price ($20.25) Reduced price $16.25Downloads
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Puccini: Tosca
Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi
Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Victor de Sabata
In this remastering of one of the classic performances of the gramophone, one of Walter Legge's masterpieces as a creative recording producer, you barely miss stereo recording. With offstage... — More…
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Puccini: Manon Lescaut
RecommendedMaria Callas, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Giulio Fioraventi, Dino Formachini
La Scala Milan Chorus & Orchestra, Tullio Serafin
This performance is unique, with Act 4 for once a culmination in Callas's supreme account of the death scene. She may present a rather formidable portrait of a young girl in Act 1, but here the... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2006, First Choice
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Verdi: Otello Jon Vickers (Otello), Leonie Rysanek (Desdemona), Tito Gobbi (Iago), Florinda Andreolli (Cassio), Mario Carlin (Roderigo), Ferruccio Mazzoli (Roderigo), Franco Calabrese (Montano), Robert Kerns (Herald), Myriam Pirazzini (Emilia)
Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Tullio Serafin
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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia
Sesto Bruscantini, Graziella Sciutti, Franco Calabrese, Scipio Colombo, Agostino Lazzari, Renata Mattioli
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano della RAI, Coro di Milano della RAI, Nino Sanzogno
2 CDs
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Bellini: I Puritani Lina Pagliughi (Elvira), Mario Filippeschi (Lord Arturo Talbot), Rolando Panerai (Sir Riccardo Forth) & Sesto Bruscantini (Sir Giorgio Walton)
Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Roma della Rai, Fernando Previtali
2 CDs
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