Legendary Performances of Corelli (14CD)
7 Complete Operas
1. I Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Tito Gobbi (Baritone), Mario Carlin (Tenor), Franco Corelli (Tenor),
Mafalda Micheluzzi (Soprano), Lino Puglisi (Baritone)
Conductor: Alfredo Simonetto
Orchestra/Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Milan, Italian Radio Chorus Milan
Date of Recording: 09/26/1954
Live - Milan
2. Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
Giangiacomo Guelfi (Baritone), Franco Corelli (Tenor), Michael Langdon (Bass),
Zinka Milanov (Soprano), David Tree (Tenor), Forbes Robinson (Bass)
Conductor: Sir Alexander Gibson
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
Date of Recording: 07/01/1957
Live - London
3. Andrea Chenier by Umberto Giordano
Hilde Konetzni (Soprano), Elisabeth Hongen (Mezzo Soprano), Ettore Bastianini (Baritone),
Franco Corelli (Tenor), Margareta Sjostedt (Mezzo Soprano), Renata Tebaldi (Soprano),
Carlo Forti (Bass), Edmund Hurshell (Baritone)
Conductor: Lovro von Matacic
Orchestra/Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Date of Recording: 06/26/1960
Live - Vienna
4. Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti
Piero de Palma (Tenor), Rinaldo Pelizzoni (Tenor), Ettore Bastianini (Baritone),
Nicola Zaccaria (Bass), Maria Callas (Soprano), Franco Corelli (Tenor),
Virgilio Carbonari (Bass), Giuseppe Morresi (Bass Baritone)
Conductor: Antonino Votto
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra, Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus
Date of Recording: 12/07/1960
Live - Milan
5. Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer
Nicolai Ghiaurov (Bass), Giorgio Tozzi (Bass), Antonio Cassinelli (Bass),
Alfredo Giacomotti (Bass), Piero de Palma (Tenor), Manuel Spatafora (Baritone),
Fiorenza Cossotto (Mezzo Soprano), Giulietta Simionato (Mezzo Soprano), Franco Corelli (Tenor),
Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano), Wladimiro Ganzarolli (Baritone), Silvio Maionica (Bass),
Walter Gullino (Tenor)
Conductor: Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra, Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus
Date of Recording: 06/07/1962
Live - Milan
Language: Italian
6. Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi
Franco Corelli (Tenor), Kurt Equiluz (Tenor), Siegfried Rudolf Frese (Bass Baritone),
Leontyne Price (Soprano), Giulietta Simionato (Mezzo Soprano), Ettore Bastianini (Baritone),
Nicola Zaccaria (Bass), Laurence Dutoit (Soprano)
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Date of Recording: 07/31/1962
Live - Salzburg
7. Turandot by Giacomo Puccini
Virgilio Carbonari (Bass), Piero de Palma (Tenor), Franco Ricciardi (Tenor),
Renato Capecchi (Baritone), Birgit Nilsson (Soprano), Franco Corelli (Tenor),
Galina Vishnevskaya (Soprano), Nicola Zaccaria (Bass), Angelo Mercuriali (Tenor)
Conductor: Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Orchestra/Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra, Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus
Date of Recording: 12/07/1964
Live - Milan
