Mario del Monaco at the Bolshoi
Mario del Monaco (Don Jose), Irina Archipova (Carmen), Irina Maslennicova (Micaela), Pavel Lisitian (Escamillo), Mario del Monaco (Canio), Leocadia Maslennicova (Nedda), Alex Ivanov (Tonio)
Orchestra e Coro dell’Opera Bolshoi di Moscow, Alexandr Melik Pashayev, Basiliev Tieskovini
Mario del Monaco at the Bolshoi
Mario del Monaco (Don Jose), Irina Archipova (Carmen), Irina Maslennicova (Micaela), Pavel Lisitian (Escamillo), Mario del Monaco (Canio), Leocadia Maslennicova (Nedda), Alex Ivanov (Tonio)
Orchestra e Coro dell’Opera Bolshoi di Moscow, Alexandr Melik Pashayev, Basiliev Tieskovini
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This CD set includes Bizet’s Carmen and Leoncavello’s Pagliacci featuring Mario del Monaco. Both performances were recorded in 1959. The bonus is del Monaco singing arias and scenes from Tosca, Pagliacci and Otello, also recorded in 1959.
Recorded 1959Contents and tracklist
- Live recording: Moscow, June 13, 1959 (del Monaco sings in Italian, the rest of the cast in Russian)
- Mario del Monaco (Don Jose), Irina Archipova (Carmen), Irina Maslennicova (Micaela), Pavel Lisitian (Escamillo)
- Orchestra e Coro dell’Opera Bolshoi di Moscow
- Alexandr Melik Pashayev
- Live recording: Moscow, June 20, 1959 (del Monaco sings in Italian, the rest of the cast in Russian)
- Mario del Monaco (Canio), Leocadia Maslennicova (Nedda), Alex Ivanov (Tonio)
- Orchestra e Coro dell’Opera Bolshoi di Moscow
- Basiliev Tieskovini
- Recorded in 1959
