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Title:
Verdi at the Met : legendary performances from the Metropolitan Opera.
Author:
Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981, performer.

Jagel, Frederick, performer.

Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960, performer.

Panizza, Ettore, conductor.

Rethberg, Elisabeth, 1894-1976, performer.

Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969, performer.

Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960, performer.

Svéd, Sándor, 1906-1979, performer.

Milanov, Zinka, performer.

Sayão, Bidú, performer.

Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960, performer.

Sodero, Cesare, 1886-1947, conductor.

Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013, performer.

Valdengo, Giuseppe, 1914-2007, performer.

Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963, conductor.

Varnay, Astrid, performer.

Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975, performer.

Stiedry, Fritz, conductor.

Rysanek, Leonie, performer.

Bergonzi, Carlo, performer.

Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993, conductor.

MacNeil, Cornell, 1922-2011, performer.

Siepi, Cesare, performer.

Schippers, Thomas, conductor.

Price, Leontyne, performer.

Bumbry, Grace, 1937- performer.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ballo in maschera.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Falstaff.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Simon Boccanegra.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Forza del destino.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Macbeth.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Nabucco.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
Publication Information:
[New York] : Sony Classical, 2013.
Call Number:
B VERD VAM P02
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Physical Description:
20 audio discs (1287 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (136 pages)
General Note:
Sony Classical: 88883 72120 2 (container); 88883721202-01--88883721202-10 (discs).

"All recordings restored and mastered from lacquer discs or analogue tapes from the Metropolitan Opera Archives"--Program notes.

Compact discs.

Program notes (136 p.) and synopses of operas in English, German and French inserted in container.
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Contents:
La traviata (120 min. ; recorded January 5, 1935) -- Otello (140 min. ; recorded February 24, 1940) -- Un ballo in maschera (126 min. ; recorded December 14, 1940) -- Rigoletto (115 min. ; recorded December 29, 1945) -- Falstaff (116 min. ; recorded February 26, 1949) -- Simon Boccanegro (131 min. ; recorded January 28, 1950) -- La forza del destino (148 min. ; recorded November 29, 1952) -- Macbeth (133 min. ; recorded February 21, 1959) -- Nabucco (111 min. ; recorded December 3, 1960) -- Aida (147 min. ; recorded February 25, 1967).
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