Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alfredo Catalani's "La Wally," a timeless opera that has enchanted audiences since its release on June 13, 2006, under the Opera d'Oro label. This two-hour masterpiece is a testament to Catalani's musical genius, offering a rich tapestry of emotions and storytelling that is sure to resonate with opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
"La Wally" is a four-act opera that weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Swiss Alps. The album features a stunning array of arias and ensembles, each one showcasing Catalani's unique ability to blend lyrical beauty with dramatic intensity. From the soaring melodies of "Un di, verso il Murzoll (Edelweiss Song)" to the heart-wrenching depths of "Ne mai dunque avro pace?", every track is a testament to the power of opera.
The album is a complete performance of the opera, featuring all the key moments and arias that have made "La Wally" a beloved classic. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album offers a compelling introduction to the world of Alfredo Catalani and his unforgettable music. With its rich orchestration, powerful vocals, and timeless themes, "La Wally" is an essential addition to any classical music collection.
This 3LP set was released in 1986.
Tracks
Catalani: La Wally: Tra la la, tra la la! Bravo! Gellner! - Act OneAlfredo Catalani, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Nicola Zaccaria, Silvano Carroli, Ida Farina, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Un di, verso il Murzoll (Edelweiss Song) - Act OneAlfredo Catalani, Ida Farina, Silvano Carroli, Nicola Zaccaria, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Amedeo Zambon, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Su per l'erto sentier - Act OneAlfredo Catalani, Amedeo Zambon, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Ida Farina, Nicola Zaccaria, Magda Olivero, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Sei tu che domandata hai la mia man? - Act OneAlfredo Catalani, Magda Olivero, Silvano Carroli, Nicola Zaccaria, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Ebben?... Ne andro lontana - Act OneAlfredo Catalani, Magda Olivero, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Ad ora cosi tarda - Act OneAlfredo Catalani, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Magda Olivero, Ida Farina, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Entro la folla che intorno si aggira - Act TwoAlfredo Catalani, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Giovanni Foiani, Ida Farina, Silvano Carroli, Amedeo Zambon, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: No!... Coll'amor tu non dei scherzar - Act TwoAlfredo Catalani, Laura Zanini, Giovanni Foiani, Ida Farina, Amedeo Zambon, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Magda Olivero, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Finor non m'han baciata - Act TwoAlfredo Catalani, Magda Olivero, Giovanni Foiani, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Amedeo Zambon, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Sei tu?... Son io - Act TwoAlfredo Catalani, Magda Olivero, Silvano Carroli, Laura Zanini, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Amedeo Zambon, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Gia il canto fervido - Act TwoAlfredo Catalani, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Magda Olivero, Amedeo Zambon, Giovanni Foiani, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Perche? Perche dimandi - Act TwoAlfredo Catalani, Amedeo Zambon, Giovanni Foiani, Chorus of Teatro Donizetti, Magda Olivero, Silvano Carroli, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Prelude - Act ThreeAlfredo Catalani, Orchestra of Teatro Donizetti, Ferruccio Scaglia
Catalani: La Wally: Fa cor, Wally? - Act ThreeAlfredo Catalani, Ida Farina, Magda Olivero, Giovanni Foiani, Silvano Carroli, Ferruccio Scaglia
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