Immerse yourself in the timeless masterpiece of Giacomo Puccini with the 1958 release of "Puccini: Tosca." This iconic opera, a cornerstone of classical music, is presented in its entirety, offering a rich and captivating experience that spans over an hour and twenty minutes. Recorded by RCA Red Seal, this album captures the essence of Puccini's genius, showcasing the dramatic intensity and emotional depth that have made "Tosca" a beloved classic.
The album features a stunning array of arias and ensembles, including the powerful "Vissi d'arte," the hauntingly beautiful "E lucevan le stelle," and the thrilling "Ah! Finalmente." Each track is a testament to Puccini's unparalleled ability to blend music and storytelling, creating a narrative that is as compelling as it is musically exquisite.
"Puccini: Tosca" is not just an album; it's a journey through the heart of Italian opera. The performances are brought to life with the precision and passion that define the genre, making this a must-listen for both opera enthusiasts and those new to the world of classical music. Whether you're drawn to the dramatic tension of the plot or the sheer beauty of the music, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.
This 2LP set is housed in a box.
Tracks
Tosca: Act I: Ah! FinalmenteGiacomo Puccini, Leonardo Monreale, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act I: Dammi i colori, recondita armoniaGiacomo Puccini, Jussi Björling, Fernando Corena, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act I: Voi! Cavaradossi!Giacomo Puccini, Leonardo Monreale, Jussi Björling, Zinka Milanov, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act I: Non la sospiri la nostra casettaGiacomo Puccini, Zinka Milanov, Jussi Björling, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act I: Or lasciami al lavoroGiacomo Puccini, Jussi Björling, Zinka Milanov, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act I: Ah, quelgli occhi!Giacomo Puccini, Zinka Milanov, Jussi Björling, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act I: Tosca? Che non mi vidaGiacomo Puccini, Leonard Warren, Zinka Milanov, Fernando Corena, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act I: Tres sbirri, una carozza (Te deum)Giacomo Puccini, Leonard Warren, Mario Carlin, Rome Opera Chorus, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act II: Tosca è un buon falco!Giacomo Puccini, Leonard Warren, Nestore Catalani, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act II: Vittoria! Vittoria!Giacomo Puccini, Jussi Björling, Zinka Milanov, Leonard Warren, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act II: Quanto?-Quanto?-Il prezzoGiacomo Puccini, Zinka Milanov, Leonard Warren, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act II: Ah! Piuttosto giù m'avvento!Giacomo Puccini, Zinka Milanov, Leonard Warren, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act II: Vissi d'arteGiacomo Puccini, Zinka Milanov, Erich Leinsdorf, Leonard Warren
Tosca: Act II: Vedi, le man quinte io stendo a te!Giacomo Puccini, Leonard Warren, Zinka Milanov, Mario Carlin, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act II: Tosca, finalmente mia!Giacomo Puccini, Leonard Warren, Zinka Milanov, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act III: Io de' sospiriGiacomo Puccini, Giovanni Bianchini, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act III: Mario Cavardossi? A voiGiacomo Puccini, Vincenzo Preziosa, Jussi Björling, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act III: E lucevan le stelleGiacomo Puccini, Jussi Björling, Erich Leinsdorf, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
Tosca: Act III: Ah! "Franchigia a Floria Tosca..."Giacomo Puccini, Jussi Björling, Zinka Milanov, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act III: Il tuo sangue o il mio amore voleaGiacomo Puccini, Zinka Milanov, Jussi Björling, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act III: O dolci maniGiacomo Puccini, Jussi Björling, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act III: Senti-l'ora è vicinaGiacomo Puccini, Zinka Milanov, Jussi Björling, Vincenzo Preziosa, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act III: Com è lunga l'attesaGiacomo Puccini, Zinka Milanov, Erich Leinsdorf
Tosca: Act III: Presto, su! Mario, Mario!Giacomo Puccini, Zinka Milanov, Nestore Catalani, Mario Carlin, Rome Opera Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf
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