Live & Alive: The Ultimate Live Collection Remastered

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1Norma: Act I. "Casta Diva" (Norma, Chorus, Oroveso)
bass vocals:
Giacomo Vaghi (operatic bass) (on 1952-11-18)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1952-11-18)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1952-11-18)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1952-11-18)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (on 1952-11-18)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London) (on 1952-11-18)
live recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro) (on 1952-11-18)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini7:14
2La traviata: Act I. "Libiamo, ne' lieti calici" (Violetta, Flora, Marchese, Gastone, Alfredo, Barone, Dottore, Chorus)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1958-03-27)
recorded at:
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisboa (on 1958-03-27)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Brindisi “Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici” (Alfredo, Coro, Violetta) (on 1958-03-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi3:14
3La traviata: Act I. "È strano! È strano!" (Violetta)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1958-03-27)
orchestra:
Orquestra Sinfónica do Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Lisboa (on 1958-03-27)
conductor:
Franco Ghione (conductor, violinist and composer) (on 1958-03-27)
recorded at:
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisboa (on 1958-03-27)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Recitativo “È strano! è strano!” (Violetta) (on 1958-03-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:21
4La traviata: Act I. "Ah, fors'è lui che l'anima" (Violetta)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1958-03-27)
orchestra:
Orquestra Sinfónica do Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Lisboa (on 1958-03-27)
conductor:
Franco Ghione (conductor, violinist and composer) (on 1958-03-27)
recorded at:
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisboa (on 1958-03-27)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. “Ah, fors’è lui” (Violetta) (on 1958-03-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi3:15
5La traviata: Act I. "Follie! follie! Delirio vano è questo!" (Violetta)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1958-03-27)
recorded at:
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisboa (on 1958-03-27)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Recitativo “Follie! Follie! Delirio vano è questo!” (Violetta, Alfredo) (on 1958-03-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:05
6La traviata: Act I. "Sempre libera" (Violetta, Alfredo)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1958-03-27)
recorded at:
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisboa (on 1958-03-27)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. “Sempre libera” (Violetta) (on 1958-03-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:10
7La traviata: Act III. "Addio, del passato" (Violetta)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1958-03-27)
orchestra:
Orquestra Sinfónica do Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Lisboa (on 1958-03-27)
conductor:
Franco Ghione (conductor, violinist and composer) (on 1958-03-27)
recorded at:
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisboa (on 1958-03-27)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto III. “Addio, del passato bei sogni ridenti” (Violetta) (on 1958-03-27)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:21
8Parsifal, WWV 111: Act II. "Ho visto, il figlio sul materno sen" (Kundry)
soprano vocals [Kundry]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
conductor:
Vittorio Gui (conductor and composer) (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
recorded at:
Auditorium della RAI (Auditorium RAI, Auditorium RAI del Foro Italico) in Roma (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
live recording of:
Parsifal: Atto II. “Ho visto il figlio sul materno sen” (from 1950-11-20 until 1950-11-21)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Parsifal: Atto II
Richard Wagner4:39
9La sonnambula: Act II. "Ah! non credea mirarti" (Amina, Elvino)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1955-03-05)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (on 1955-03-05)
live recording of:
La sonnambula: Atto II, scena 2. “Ah! Non credea mirarti” (Amina, Elvino) (on 1955-03-05)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
La sonnambula: Atto II
Vincenzo Bellini5:27
10Iphigénie en Tauride, Wq. 46: Act II. "O sventurata Ifigenia" (Iphigénie, Chorus)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Milano (on 1957-06-01)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1957-06-01)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano (on 1957-06-01)
conductor:
Nino Sanzogno (conductor) (on 1957-06-01)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (on 1957-06-01)
live recording of:
Iphigénie en Tauride, Wq. 46: "Ô malheureuse Iphigénie" (on 1957-06-01)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
part of:
Iphigénie en Tauride, Wq. 46
Christoph Willibald Gluck5:04
11Poliuto: Act I. "Di quai soavi lagrime" (Paolina)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1960-12-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano (on 1960-12-07)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (on 1960-12-07)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (on 1960-12-07)
live recording of:
Poliuto: Atto I. “Di quai soavi lagrime” (Paolina) (on 1960-12-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Poliuto: Atto I
Gaetano Donizetti3:08
12Il pirata: Act I. "Sorgete; è in me dover" (Imogene, Itulbo, Adele)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1959-01-27)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, United States (on 1959-01-27)
live recording of:
Il pirata: Atto I, scena 1. “Sorgete: è in me dover quella pietade” (Imogene, Itulbo, Adele) (on 1959-01-27)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il pirata: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini3:19
13Il pirata: Act I. "Lo sognai ferito, esangue" (Imogene, Adele, Chorus)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1959-01-27)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, United States (on 1959-01-27)
live recording of:
Il pirata: Atto I, scena 1. “Lo sognai ferito, esangue” (Imogene, Adele, coro, Itulbo, Gualtiero) (on 1959-01-27)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il pirata: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini1:52
14Il pirata: Act I. "Quando a un tratto il mio consorte" (Imogene, Chorus, Itulbo, Adele, Gualtiero)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1959-01-27)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, United States (on 1959-01-27)
live recording of:
Il pirata: Atto I, scena 1. “Quando a un tratto il mio consorte” (Imogene, Adele, coro, Itulbo, Gualtiero) (on 1959-01-27)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il pirata: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini2:57
15Il pirata: Act I. "Sventurata, anch'io deliro" (Imogene, Adele, Chorus)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the American Opera Society (on 1959-01-27)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Regina Sarfaty (operatic mezzo‐soprano) (on 1959-01-27)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1959-01-27)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the American Opera Society (on 1959-01-27)
conductor:
Nicola Rescigno (conductor) (on 1959-01-27)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, United States (on 1959-01-27)
live recording of:
Il pirata: Atto I, scena 1. “Sventurata, anch'io deliro” (Imogene, Adele, Solitario, coro) (on 1959-01-27)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
Il pirata: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini2:22
16Andrea Chénier: Act III. "La mamma morta" (Maddalena, Gérard)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1955-01-08)
recorded at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (on 1955-01-08)
live recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto III. “La mamma morta” (Maddalena, Gérard) (on 1955-01-08)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
publisher:
Casa Musicale Sonzogno
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto III
Umberto Giordano6:58
17Turandot: Act II. "In questa Reggia" (Turandot, Chorus, Calaf)
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1954-09-18)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1954-09-18)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1954-09-18)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (on 1954-09-18)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto II, scena 2. “In questa reggia” (Turandot, La folla, Calaf) (on 1954-09-18)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
part of:
Turandot: Atto II
Giacomo Puccini6:20

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Release

manufactured in:Europe
printed in:Europe
copyrighted (©) by:Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2017)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2014, in 2017)
remastered at:Studio Art & Son in Paris (in 2017)
ASIN:US: B073RX8SRH [info]