Live in London 1961 and 1962

~ Release by Maria Callas (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Oberon: Act II. “Ocean! Thou Mighty Monster”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-02-27)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1962-02-27)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-02-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-02-27)
live partial recording of:
Oberon, J. 306: Act II (on 1962-02-27)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
librettist:
James Robinson Planché
part of:
Oberon, J. 306
Carl Maria von Weber9:55
2Le Cid : Acte III. « De cet affreux combat » … « Pleurez, pleurez mes yeux »
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-02-27)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1962-02-27)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-02-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-02-27)
live recording of:
Le Cid : Acte III, scène 1. No. 10 Air « Pleurez ! pleurez mes yeux » (Chimène) (on 1962-02-27)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (from 1884 until 1885)
part of:
Le Cid : Acte III
Jules Massenet6:28
3La Cenerentola: Atto II. “Nacqui all'affano“ … “Non più mesta”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-02-27)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1962-02-27)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-02-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-02-27)
live recording of:
La Cenerentola: Atto II, scena 3. Finale II, coro e scena “Della Fortuna instabile” … “Nacqui all’affanno” … “Non più mesta” (Coro, Cenerentola, Ramiro, Dandini, Alidoro, Clorinda, Tisbe, Magnifico) (on 1962-02-27)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Jacopo Ferretti
part of:
La Cenerentola: Atto II
Gioachino Rossini6:21
4Macbeth: Atto II. “La luce langue”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-02-27)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1962-02-27)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-02-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-02-27)
live partial recording of:
Macbeth: Atto II. N°7b Aria “La luce langue, il faro spegnesi” (Lady) (on 1962-02-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
additional librettist:
Andrea Maffei (19th century poet, translator and librettist)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Macbeth: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi3:34
5Anna Bolena: Atto II. “Piangete voi?” … “Al dolce guidami”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-02-27)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1962-02-27)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-02-27)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-02-27)
live recording of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II, Scena 3. “Al dolce guidami” (Anna, Coro) (on 1962-02-27)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II
live recording of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II, Scena 3. “Piangete voi?” (Anna, Coro) (on 1962-02-27)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Anna Bolena: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti9:59
6Don Carlo: Atto IV. “Tu che le vanità”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-11-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1962-11-04)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-11-04)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-11-04)
live recording of:
Don Carlo: Atto IV. N°15 “Tu che le vanità” – “O Francia, nobile suol” (Elisabetta) (on 1962-11-04)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Camille du Locle and Joseph Méry
part of:
Don Carlo: Atto IV (V)
Giuseppe Verdi11:26
7Carmen : Acte I. Prélude
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-11-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1962-11-04)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-11-04)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-11-04)
live recording of:
Carmen : Prélude (on 1962-11-04)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen (Italian lyrics)
part of:
Carmen (english lyrics, David Parry)
part of:
Carmen, WD 31 (opera by Georges Bizet)
Georges Bizet2:02
8Carmen : Acte I. Habanera « L'amour est un oiseau rebelle »
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-11-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1962-11-04)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-11-04)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-11-04)
live recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Habanera « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur) (on 1962-11-04)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
is based on:
El arreglito
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
Georges Bizet4:07
9Carmen : Acte III. Entracte
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-11-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1962-11-04)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-11-04)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-11-04)
live recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts III & IV) (on 1962-11-04)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
part of:
Carmen: Act III (english lyrics)
part of:
Carmen: Akt 3 (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen: Atto III (italian lyrics)
Georges Bizet2:23
10Carmen : Acte I. « Près des remparts de Séville »
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1962-11-04)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1962-11-04)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor) (on 1962-11-04)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-11-04)
live recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 10 Séguedille « Près des remparts de Séville » (Carmen, Don José) (on 1962-11-04)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
Georges Bizet2:21
11Le Cid : Acte III. « De cet affreux combat » … « Pleurez, pleurez mes yeux »
piano:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (on 1961-05-30)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1961-05-30)
recorded at:
St. James's Palace in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-05-30)
live recording of:
Le Cid : Acte III, scène 1. No. 10 Air « Pleurez ! pleurez mes yeux » (Chimène) (on 1961-05-30)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (from 1884 until 1885)
part of:
Le Cid : Acte III
Jules Massenet5:11
12Don Carlo: Atto IV. “Tu che le vanità”
piano:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (on 1961-05-30)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1961-05-30)
recorded at:
St. James's Palace in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-05-30)
live recording of:
Don Carlo: Atto IV. N°15 “Tu che le vanità” – “O Francia, nobile suol” (Elisabetta) (on 1961-05-30)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Camille du Locle and Joseph Méry
part of:
Don Carlo: Atto IV (V)
Giuseppe Verdi7:21
13Mefistofele: “L'altra notte in fondo al mare”
piano:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (on 1961-05-30)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1961-05-30)
recorded at:
St. James's Palace in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-05-30)
live partial recording of:
Mefistofele: Atto III. “L’altra notte in fondo al mare” (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele) (on 1961-05-30)
composer and librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Mefistofele: Atto III
Arrigo Boito4:31

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