Gianandrea Gavazzeni
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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia
RecommendedMaria Callas (Donna Fiorilla), Nicolai Gedda (Don Narciso), Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (Selim), Jolanda Gardino (Zaida), Franco Calabrese (Don Geronio), Mariano Stabile (Il poeta Prosdocimo), Piero De Palma (Albazar)
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. —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Italian Opera Arias
Renata Scotto (soprano), London Symphony Orchestra, Renato Bruson (baritone), Elena Obraztsova (mezzo-soprano)
Gianandrea Gavazzeni
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Special offer. Anita Cerquetti - Recital
Anita Cerquetti (soprano)
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
A glorious rarity from Cerquetti, a great Italian dramatic soprano who left the stage too early. Has Bellini’s ‘Casta diva’ ever been spun so effortlessly or the ‘Pace’ from Forza sung with... —
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Diapason d’Or, September 2019, Collectionneur
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Gramophone Awards, 2000, Lifetime Achievement Award
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Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Maria Callas (Amelia), Giuseppe di Stefano (Riccardo), Ettore Bastianini (Renato), Giulietta Simionato (Ulrica), Eugenia Ratti (Oscar), Giuseppe Morresi (Silvano), Antonio Cassinelli (Samuele), Marco Stefanoni (Tom)
Gianandrea Gavazzeni
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Nicolai Gedda - The Golden Voice
Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Aldo Ciccolini (piano), Gerald Moore (piano), Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano), Mario Sereni (bass-baritone), Mirella Freni (soprano), Mady Mesplé (soprano), Alexis Weissenberg (piano), Edda Moser (soprano), Jan Eyron (piano), Andréa Guiot (soprano), André Mallabrera (tenor),...
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Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Victoria de los Angeles, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi & Maria Huder
Rome Opera Orchestra, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
A classic 1954 interpretation with a complex geisha from de Los Angeles, a suave Pinkerton from di Stefano and a memorable consul from Gobbi. Gianandrea Gavazzeni conducts as to the manner... —
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Donizetti: Messa da Requiem
Leyla Gencer (soprano), Mirna Pecile (mezzo), Armando Moretti (tenor), Alessandro Cassis (bass)
Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Milano della Rai, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
The performance is enthusiastic and generally convincing, especially from the orchestra. Even if it is possible to imagine more imaginative soloists the present team are never less than adequate...[it]... —
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Essential Opera
RecommendedLuciano Pavarotti, Kiri Te Kanawa, Placido Domingo & Joan Sutherland
London Philharmonic and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Georg Solti and Herbert von Karajan
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Best-Selling Recording
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