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Victor de Sabata (conductor)
Maria Callas (Tosca), Giuseppe Di Stefano (Cavaradossi), Tito Gobbi (Scarpia), Franco Calabrese (Angelotti), Angelo Mercuriali (Spoletta), Melchiorre Luise (Sacristan), Dario Caselli (Sciarrone/Gaoler), Alvaro Cordova (Shepherd). Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala, Milan/Victor De Sabata.
Recorded 10th-14th, 16th and 18th-21st August 1953 in the Teatro alla Scala, Milan.
RAI Orchestra and Choir. Soloists: Pia Tassinari, Ebe Stignani, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Italo Taggio. Recorded in 1939.
Figaro - Gino Bechi; Il Conte Almaviva - Cesare Valletti; Rosina - Dora Gatta; Dr. Bartolo - Melchiorre Luise; Don Basilio - Nicola Rossi-Lemeni; Berta - Anna Maria Canali; Fiorello - Paolo PedanI; Un Ufficiale - Giuseppe Nessi. Chorus & Orchestra Teatro alla Scala – Victor de Sabata. 1952, live
Recorded: 1951, 18 March, Live at the Carnegie Hall, New York.
La Scala. May 26, 1952 (live). Dir. Victor de Sabata. MARIANO STABILE (Falstaff), Paolo Silveri (Ford), Cesare Valletti (Fenton), Mariano Caruso (Cayus), Giuseppe Nessi
Oralia Dominguez - mezzo-soprano. Vittore Veneziani - chorus master. Recorded 18-22 and 25-27 June, 1954, Milan.
Recorded: March 16, 1950, New York.
`Sicilian Vespers`. Recorded 7 February 1947 in the Teatro Argentina, Rome.
3 fragments from the touring performance of La Scala. Conductor Victor de Sabata: 1) Ritorna vincitor (Act 1, sc.1). 2) Qui Radames verra (Act 3). 3) Aida and Radames duet (Act 3). Aida – Gina Chinya, Radames – Beniamino Gigli. Berlin. June 22, 1937 (live).
Act I: Prelude 04:16; Act III: Prelude 04:18. Recorded 1 March 1948 in the Teatro Argentina, Rome.
Requiem - `Libera me`. June 1954, Milan.
Recorded: March 1950, New York.
`Othello`, Desdemona`s aria `Prega, per chi adorando` (4th act). February 5, 1949, Milan.
Recorded: March 1950, New York.
Rec. New York, 5.03.1950.
Recorded 23 and 24 January 1947 in the Teatro Argentina, Rome.
Ebe Ticozzi, Giuseppe Nessi, Attilio Barbesi, Paolo Silveri. `Perdonato al dir mio` - 2:15; `Guardate la, un ombra...Eravate possente... Ora soave` - 6:00; `Carlo Gerard? ...La entrate` - 5:19; `La mamma morta` - 6:04. March 6, 1949, Milan.
Overture from the opera Susanna`s Secret. Recorded 27 February 1948 in the Teatro Argentina, Rome
Live - 25 March 1951 - Excerpt: Act 1 Prelude
Recorded: March 5, 1984, New York.
Recorded: May 1946, London.
Nuages & Fetes. Recorded: February 1, 1948, Rome.
Recorded: February 28, 1948, Rome.
Taken from a LP recorded by LONDON Records (England) on May 23-24, 1946.
Intermezzo (2nd act). Recorded 27 February 1948 in the Teatro Argentina, Rome.
Live - 25 March 1951 - Excerpt: Act 3 Immolation and Finale
Live - 25 March 1951 - Excerpt: Act 1 Prelude
Recorded: February 7, 1947, Rome.
Live - 25 March 1951 - Excerpt: Prelude und Liebestod
May 1946 - Excerpt: Act 3 Ride of the Valkyries
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