La Davina

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Annotation

Title of the release is "La Davina" instead of "La Divina".
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Annotation last modified on 2021-10-13 17:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: The Dramatic Callas
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1Macbeth: “Nel di della vittoria io le incontrai …”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Macbeth: Atto I. N°3a Scena “Nel dì della vittoria io le incontrai” … “Ambizioso spirto” (Lady)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
additional librettist:
Andrea Maffei (19th century poet, translator and librettist)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Macbeth: Atto I
part of:
Macbeth: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:26
2Macbeth: “Vieni t'affretta!”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Macbeth: Atto I. N°3b Cavatina “Vieni! t'affretta!” … “Or tutti sorgete” (Lady)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Macbeth: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:58
3Un Ballo in Maschera: “Ecco l'orrido campo”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 12b. Scena “Ecco l'orrido campo ove s'accoppia” (Amelia)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi7:38
4Louise: “Depuis le jour”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Louise: Acte III, Scène I. “Depuis le jour” (Louise)
composer:
Gustave Charpentier (composer)
part of:
Louise: Acte III, Scène I.
Gustave Charpentier5:54
5La Gioconda: “Suicidio”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto IV. Aria “Suicidio!” (Gioconda)
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli (composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto IV. Canal orfano
Amilcare Ponchielli4:38
6Don Carlo: “Tu che le vanità”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Don Carlo: Atto IV. N°15 “Tu che le vanità” – “O Francia, nobile suol” (Elisabetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Camille du Locle and Joseph Méry
part of:
Don Carlo: Atto IV (V)
Giuseppe Verdi8:51
7Tosca: “Vissi d'arte”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II
Giacomo Puccini14:39
8Tristan und Isolde: Liebestod
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Isolde]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-08-05)
orchestra:
Athens Festival Orchestra (on 1957-08-05)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1957-08-05)
recorded at:
Herodus Atticus Arena (Greek ancient theater) in Athens, Attiki, Greece (on 1957-08-05)
recording of:
Tristan und Isolde: “Dolce e calmo” (Morte di Isotta) (on 1957-08-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer)
translated version of:
Excerpt from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. Liebestod. “Mild und leise wie er lächelt”
Richard Wagner6:24
▼ CD 2: The Virtuoso Callas
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1Il barbiere di Siviglia: “Una voce poco fa”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” (Rosina)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini6:47
2La sonnambula: “Ah! non credea mirarti”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
La sonnambula: Atto II, scena 2. “Ah! Non credea mirarti” (Amina, Elvino)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
La sonnambula: Atto II
Vincenzo Bellini4:54
3La sonnambula: “Ah! non giunge uman pensiero”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
La sonnambula: Atto II, scena 2. “Ah! Non giunge uman pensiero” (Amina, tutti)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
La sonnambula: Atto II
Vincenzo Bellini4:06
4Mignon: “Non son Titania”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Mignon: “Io son Titania”
composer:
Ambroise Thomas (opera composer)
translated version of:
Mignon : Acte II, no. 12ter. Polonaise « Oui ! Pour ce soir » ... « Je suis Titania, la blonde » (Philine)
Ambroise Thomas2:22
5Variations: “Deh! torna mio bene”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1951-03-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1951-03-12)
conductor:
Manno Wolf‐Ferrari (conductor, nephew of the composer) (on 1951-03-12)
live recording of:
Air and Variations ''Deh, torna mio bene'', op. 164 (on 1951-03-12)
composer:
Heinrich Proch (Austrian violinist, conductor and composer)
Heinrich Proch5:40
6Dinorah: “Ombra leggiera”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Dinorah: Acte II. “Ombra leggiera” (Shadow Song, italian lyrics) (Dinorah)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer)
translated version of:
Dinorah: Acte II. "Ombre légère (Shadow Song)" (Dinorah)
Giacomo Meyerbeer6:46
7Il Seraglio: ”Tutte le torture”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail / Il ratto dal seraglio: “Tutte le torture”
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
translated version of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II, Szene III. No. 11 Arie "Introduktion - Martern aller Arten - Doch du bist entschlossen" (Konstanze)
part of:
Il ratto dal serraglio (Die Entführung aus dem Serail, italian version)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:29
8Norma: ”Casta Diva”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini5:33
9Gianni Schicchi: ”O! mio babbino caro”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giovacchino Forzano
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and G. Ricordi & Co. (London) Ltd.
part of:
Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini2:13
10I Puritani: ”Ah, rendetemi la speme” … “Vien, diletto”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
recording of:
I puritani: Atto II. N°16a “O rendetemi la speme” (Elvira, Riccardo, Giorgio)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Carlo Pepoli (Italian librettist, 19th c.)
part of:
I puritani: Atto II
Vincenzo Bellini7:07