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Luciano Pavarotti and Fiorenza Cossotto recorded this opera commercially four years after this 1974 La Scala taping, but on the whole, this performance rings truer
This set is a classic, and the only reason to steer clear of it is the uniformly poor sound. Maria Callas and Leonard Bernstein rarely
There are dozens of Trovatores on the market, many rather good (Milanov/Björling, Price/Domingo, Price/Corelli, and more) and a few mediocre ones as well. Into the
Poliuto is Donizetti’s 57th opera and it contains some of his greatest music, including a procession and series of choruses to which Verdi paid homage
This 1927 set was the second complete (well, with the traditional cuts) Rigoletto ever recorded and it’s definitely worth hearing, particularly in this techincally very
Listening to this amazing live 1978 Tristan und Isolde from La Scala conjures up an image of Wagner possessed at the piano, feverishly scribbling notes
Best known for his gripping conducting in the fabled EMI Callas/La Scala Tosca, Victor de Sabata made pitifully few discs of purely orchestral repertoire, all
The big news here is supposed to be that this is the first recording of the “new critical edition” of this opera, with no fewer
Here, in pretty mediocre sound, is the Toscanini-led concert which re-opened La Scala after World War II. Lively performances of Rossini’s overture to La Gazza
