Tosca / by Puccini.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

Contributor:

Bergonzi, Carlo, singer.

Bruson, Renato, singer.

Calabrese, Franco, singer.

Callas, Maria, 1923-1977, singer.

Capecchi, Renato, singer.

Caselli, Dario, singer.

Cheek, John, 1948- singer.

Cillario, Carlo Felice, conductor.

Cioni, Renato, singer.

Cordova, Alvaro, singer.

De Sabata, Victor, 1892-1967, conductor.

Di Stefano, Giuseppe, 1921-2008, singer.

Domingo, Plácido, 1941- singer.

Ercolani, Renato, singer.

Garrett, Eric, 1931-2009, singer.

Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906, librettist.

Gobbi, Tito, singer.

Godfrey, Victor, 1934-2012, singer.

Hudson, Paul, 1945- singer.

Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919, librettist.

Levine, James, 1943-2021, conductor.

Luise, Melchiorre, singer.

Martinez, Dominick, singer.

Mercuriali, Angelo, singer.

Monreale, Leonardo, singer.

Perlman, Itzhak, 1945- singer.

Prêtre, Georges, conductor.

Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908.

Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023, singer.

Sellar, David, singer.

Tadeo, Giorgio, singer.

Trama, Ugo, singer.

Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994, singer.

Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus, performer.

Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.

Teatro alla Scala, performer.

Series:

Classical music library.

Classical music library

Standardized Title:

Tosca

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Operas.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Operas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

[Hayes, Middlesex, England] : EMI Classics, 2005-2009.

Language Note:

Sung in Italian.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Participant:

1st version: Maria Callas (Floria Tosca), soprano ; Renato Cioni (Mario Cavaradossi), tenor ; Tito Gobbi (Scarpia), baritone ; Eric Garrett (Il Sacrestano), bass-baritone ; Victor Godfrey (Cesare Angelotti), bass ; supporting soloists ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; Carlo Felice Cillario.

2nd version: Maria Callas as Tosca ; Carlo Bergonzi as Cavaradossi ; Tito Gobbi as Scarpia ; Leonardo Monreale as Angelotti ; Renato Ercolani as Spoletta ; Giorgio Tadeo as Sagrestano ; Ugo Trama as Sciarrone ; David Sellar, Un pastore ; Chœurs du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris ; Orchestre de la Société des concerts du Conservatoire ; Georges Prêtre, conductor.

3rd version: Maria Callas (Floria Tosca) ; Giuseppe Di Stefano (Mario Cavaradossi) ; Tito Gobbi (Scarpia) ; Franco Calabrese (Cesare Angelotti) ; Angelo Mercuriali (Spoletta) ; Melchiorre Luise (Sacristan) ; Dario Caselli (Sciarrone/Jailer) ; Alvaro Cordova (Shephard) ; [Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala, Milan] ; Victor De Sabata, conductor.

4th version: Renata Scotto (Floria Tosca) ; Placido Domingo (Mario Cavaradossi) ; Renato Bruson (Scarpia) ; John Cheek (Cesare Angelotti) ; Andrea Velis (Spoletta) ; Renato Capecchi (A Sacristan) ; Paul Hudson (Sciarrone) ; Dominick Martinez (A Shepherd) ; Itzhak Perlman (A Jailer) ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; James Levine, Conductor.

Notes:

Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa; based on the play by Victorien Sardou.

Opera in 3 acts.

Previously released as a compact disc.

Title from resource description page (viewed May 1, 2012).

1st version: Recorded in performance, Jan. 24, 1964, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

2nd version: Recorded Dec. 3-4, 7-12, 14, 1964 and Jan. 19, 1965, Salle Wagram, Paris.

3rd version: Recorded Aug. 10-21, 1953, Teatro alla Scala, Milan.

4th version: Recorded at Kingsway Hall, London, July & Aug. 1980.

Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2011. (Classical music library). Available via World Wide Web.

Related Work:

Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908. Tosca.

Other Format:

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OCLC:

820475201

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.