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Festival of the Primadonnas - The Great Sopranos

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Maria Callas, Anneliese Rothenberger & Martha Mödl

Philharmonia Orchestra London, Wiener Philharmoniker, RIAS Symphonie Orchester & Orchester der Metropolitan Opera New York, Karl Böhm, Herbert von Karajan, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Ferenc Friscay & Josef Krips

3 CDs

$20.50

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor, Act III

Work length7:44
$2.00
$2.60
  • Maria Callas
  • Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
  • Tullio Serafin

Sparsa e di rose… - Ardon gli incensi

Track length7:44
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Boito: Mefistofele, Act III

Work length4:51
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  • Renata Tebaldi
  • Tullio Serafin

The Death of Margherita: L'altra notte in fondo al mare

Track length4:51
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Puccini: Tosca, S. 69, Tosca, Act II

Work length2:50
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  • Ljuba Welitsch
  • Metropolitan Opera
  • Max Rudolf

Vissi d'arte

Track length2:50
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Puccini: Turandot, Act III

Work length2:54
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  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
  • Wiener Philharmoniker
  • Karl Böhm

Tu, che di gel sei cinta

Track length2:54
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Bellini: Norma, Act I

Work length11:55
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  • Maria Callas
  • Teatro alla Scala
  • Tullio Serafin

Casta diva

Track length11:55
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Gounod: Faust, CG 4, Faust, Act III

Work length3:44
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  • Maria Cebotari
  • Wiener Philharmoniker
  • Felix Prohaska

Air de Bijoux

Track length3:44
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Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann (the Tales of Hoffmann) [Sung in German], Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act I

Work length5:49
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  • Rita Streich
  • Deutsche Oper Berlin
  • Wilhelm Schüchter

Phobus stolz im Sonnenwagen [Sung in German]

Track length5:49
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Verdi: La traviata, Act I

Work length9:25
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  • Maria Callas
  • Turin Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Wilhelm Schüchter

E strano! E strano! - Act I: Ah, fors' e lui

Track length9:25
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Verdi: Otello, Act IV

Work length4:31
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  • Renata Tebaldi
  • Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
  • Alberto Erede

Ave Maria

Track length4:31
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Verdi: Aida, Act I

Work length7:07
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  • Astrid Varnay
  • Wiener Symphoniker
  • Herman Weigert

Ritorna vincitor!

Track length7:07
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Excerpt, Puccini: Gianni Schicchi

Work length2:54
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  • Elisabeth Schwarkopf
  • Wiener Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan

O mio babbino caro

Track length2:54
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Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act III

Work length6:21
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  • Maria Cebotari
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Josef Krips

Recitative and Aria. E Susanna non vien! - Act III: Aria. Dove sono i bei momenti? (the Marriage of Figaro)

Track length6:21
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Mozart: Alma grande e nobil core K578

Work length4:20
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  • Maria Stader
  • Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
  • Fritz Lehmann

Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I

Work length6:37
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  • Ljuba Welitsch
  • Metropolitan Opera
  • Fritz Reiner

Recitativo. Don Ottavio, son morta!

Track length6:37
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Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Die Zauberflöte (the Magic Flute), K. 620, Act I

Work length5:13
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  • Erika Köth
  • Arthur Gruber

Rezitativ und Arie: O zitt're nicht, mein lieber Sohn!

Track length5:13
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Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Die Zauberflöte (the Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II

Work length3:03
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  • Erna Berger
  • Arthur Gruber

Arie: Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen

Track length3:03
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Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72, Act I

Work length7:59
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  • Martha Mödl
  • Wiener Philharmoniker
  • Wilhelm Furtwängler

Recitative and Aria. Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin?

Track length7:59
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Excerpt, Thomas, Ambroise: Mignon

Work length4:38
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  • Elisabeth Grümmer
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Wilhelm Schüchter

Act I: Connais-tu le pays? (Sung in German)

Track length4:38
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Excerpt, Leoncavallo: Pagliacci

Work length4:58
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  • Anneliese Rothenberger
  • Wilhelm Schüchter

Wie flammte auf sein Auge

Track length4:58
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Wagner: Tannhäuser, Tannhauser, Act II

Work length4:33
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  • Astrid Varnay
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Georges Sebastian

Dich, teure Halle, gruss' ich wieder

Track length4:33
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Wagner: The Flying Dutchman, Der fliegende Holländer (the Flying Dutchman), Act II

Work length5:56
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  • Annelies Kupper, Josef Metternich
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Ferenc Fricsay

Wie aus der Ferne langst vergang 'ner Zeiten

Track length5:56
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Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, TrV 227, Act II

Work length11:17
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  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried
  • Wiener Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan

Hergott in Himmel

Track length11:17
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Excerpt, Strauss, R: Salome

Work length16:43
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  • Ljuba Welitsch
  • Metropolitan Opera
  • Fritz Reiner

Scene 4: Ah! Ich habe deinen Mund gekusst, Jochanaan (Ah! I have kissed thy mouth, Jokanaan)

Track length16:43
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Strauss, J, II: Die Fledermaus, Act II

Work length9:09
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  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Ljuba Welitsch, Nicolai Gedda
  • Metropolitan Opera, Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Max Rudolf, Otto Ackermann

Czardas

Track length4:06
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Duet. Dieser Anstand, so manierlich

Track length5:03
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Strauss, J, II: Der Zigeunerbaron, Act III, Der Zigeunerbaron, Act II

Work length4:09
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  • Anny Schlemm, Rudolf Schock
  • Wilhelm Schüchter

Wer uns getraut

Track length4:09
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Strauss, J, II: Der Zigeunerbaron, Act III, Der Zigeunerbaron, Act I

Work length2:55
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  • Ljuba Welitsch
  • Metropolitan Opera
  • Max Rudolf

O habet acht!

Track length2:55
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Strauss, J, II: Wiener Blut, Act II

Work length4:28
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  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nicolai Gedda
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Otto Ackermann

Ich war ein echtes Wiener Blut

Track length4:28
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Strauss, J, II: Der Karneval in Rom

Work length2:53
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  • Liselotte Losch
  • Franz Marszalek

O, wie ist das Leben schon

Track length2:53
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Heuberger: Der Opernball, Op. 40, Der Opernball (the Opera Ball), Op. 40, Act III

Work length3:06
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  • Rita Streich, Peter Anders
  • Franz Marszalek

Im chambre separee

Track length3:06
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Fall, L: Die Kaiserin

Work length2:38
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  • Anny Schlemm
  • Franz Marszalek

Du mein Schonbrunn

Track length2:38
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Excerpt, Suppe: Boccaccio

Work length4:44
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  • Sonja Schoner, Herbert Ernst Groh
  • Otto Dobrint

Florenz hat schöne Frauen

Track length4:44
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Kalman: Gräfin Mariza, Grafin Mariza (Countess Mariza), Act I

Work length3:02
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  • Sari Barabas, Artist Unknown and Wilhelm Schüchter, Sari Barabas
  • Wilhelm Schüchter

Hore ich Zigeunergeigen

Track length3:02
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Dostal: Die ungarische Hochzeit

Work length6:26
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  • Anneliese Rothenberger
  • Waldo Favre Chorus
  • Helmut Zacharias

Spiel' mir das Lied von Gluck und Treu

Track length6:26
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Lehár: Die lustige Witwe (the Merry Widow), Act II

Work length5:20
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  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Otto Ackermann

Es lebt' eine Vilja

Track length5:20
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Lehár: Die lustige Witwe (the Merry Widow), Act I

Work length9:26
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  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Otto Ackermann

Damenwahl! - Ballsirenen Walzer

Track length9:26
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Strauss, J, II: Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring), Op. 410 [bonus track]

Work length5:47
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  • Maria Cebotari
  • Staatskapelle Berlin
  • Robert Heger