Bellini - Maria Callas, Mario Filippeschi, Ebe Stignani, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Chorus Of Teatro Alla Scala, Milan, Orchestra Of Teatro Alla Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin - Norma
| Genre: | Classical |
| Singer: | Bellini |
| Title: | Norma |
| Short-info: | Label:
Naxos Historical – 8.110325-27
Series: Great Opera Recordings – Type: 3 x CD, Reissue Country: Europe Date of released: 2005 Category: Classical Style: Opera |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1837 mb |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| Act I | ||
| Scene 1 | ||
| 1-1 | Sinfonia | 5:57 |
| 1-2 | Ite Sul Colle, O Druidi! | 5:29 |
| 1-3 | Dell'aura Tua Profetica | 4:37 |
| 1-4 | Svanir Le Voci! | 2:45 |
| 1-5 | Meco All'altar di Venere | 2:36 |
| 1-6 | Odi? I Suoi Riti A Compiere | 1:37 |
| 1-7 | Me Protegge, Me Difende | 1:29 |
| 1-8 | Norma Viene | 4:41 |
| 1-9 | Sediziose Voci | 4:28 |
| 1-10 | Casta Diva | 7:20 |
| 1-11 | Fine Al Rito, E Il Sacro Bosco | 1:41 |
| 1-12 | Ah! Bello A Me Ritorna | 3:30 |
| 1-13 | Sgombra È La Sacra Selva | 4:13 |
| 1-14 | Deh! Proteggimi, O Dio! | 1:54 |
| 1-15 | Eccola - Va, Mi Lascia | 1:39 |
| 1-16 | Va, Crudele | 5:18 |
| 1-17 | Viene In Roma | 3:21 |
| Act I (Continued) | ||
| Scene 2 | ||
| 2-1 | Vanne, E Li Cela Entrambi | 4:49 |
| 2-2 | Adalgisa! ...(Alma, Costanza) | 3:23 |
| 2-3 | Oh, Rimembranza! | 5:26 |
| 2-4 | Ah Sì, Fa' Core, Abbracciami | 3:03 |
| 2-5 | Ma Di' ...L'amato Giovane | 3:03 |
| 2-6 | Oh, Di Qual Sei Tu Vittima | 4:15 |
| 2-7 | Perfido! ...Or Basti! | 1:24 |
| 2-8 | Vanne, Sì, Mi Lascia, Indegno | 2:36 |
| Act II | ||
| Scene 1 | ||
| 2-9 | Introduzione (Allegro Assai Moderato) | 3:54 |
| 2-10 | Dormono Entrambi! | 5:35 |
| 2-11 | Mi Chiami, O Norma? | 2:39 |
| 2-12 | Deh! Con Te, Con Te Li Prendi | 4:12 |
| 2-13 | Mira, O Norma | 4:00 |
| 2-14 | Cedi, Deh, Cedi! | 1:06 |
| 2-15 | Sì, Fino All'ore Estreme | 2:08 |
| Scene 2 | ||
| 2-16 | Non Parti? | 5:34 |
| 2-17 | Guerrieri! A Voi Venire | 1:52 |
| 2-18 | Ah! Del Tebro Al Giogo Indegno | 3:06 |
| Act II (Continued) | ||
| Scene 3 | ||
| 3-1 | Ei Tornerà! Sì! | 4:17 |
| 3-2 | Squilla Il Bronzo Del Dio! | 1:50 |
| 3-3 | Guerra! Guerra! | 2:13 |
| 3-4 | Né Compi Il Rito, O Norma? | 4:12 |
| 3-5 | In Mia Man Alfin Tu Sei | 4:05 |
| 3-6 | Ah Crudele! In Sen Del Padre | 4:09 |
| 3-7 | Dammi Quel Ferro! | 3:27 |
| 3-8 | Qual Cor Tradisti | 4:48 |
| 3-9 | Norma! Deh Norma! Scòlpati | 2:36 |
| 3-10 | Deh! Non Volerli Vittime | 4:54 |
| Appendix: Highlights From Norma Performed By Legendary Singers (Historical Recordings 1927-1936) | ||
| Act I | ||
| 3-11 | Ite Sul Colle, O Druidi!Bass Vocals – Ezio PinzaChorus – The Metropolitan Opera Chorus*Conductor – Giulio SettiOrchestra – The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* |
4:24 |
| 3-12 | Meco All'altar di Venere ... Me Protegge!Tenor Vocals – Francesco Merli |
5:29 |
| 3-13 | Sediziose Voci ... Casta Diva... Ah! Bello A Me RitornaChorus – The Metropolitan Opera Chorus*Conductor – Giulio SettiOrchestra – The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra*Soprano Vocals – Rosa Ponselle |
7:57 |
| 3-14 | Sgombra È La Sacra SelvaMezzo-soprano Vocals – Minghini-Cattaneo*Orchestra – Orchestra Of La Scala* |
4:19 |
| Act II | ||
| 3-15 | Mira, O NormaConductor – Giulio SettiContralto Vocals – Marion TelvaOrchestra – The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra*Soprano Vocals – Rosa Ponselle |
7:14 |
| 3-16 | Ah! Del Tebro Al Giogo IndegnoBass Vocals – Ezio PinzaChorus – The Metropolitan Opera Chorus*Conductor – Giulio SettiOrchestra – The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* |
3:03 |
| 3-17 | Deh! Non Volerli VittimeBass Vocals – Tancredi PaseroChorus – E.I.A.R. Chorus*Conductor – Vittorio GuiOrchestra – E.I.A.R. Orchestra*Soprano Vocals – Gina CignaTenor Vocals – Giovanni Breviaro |
4:43 |
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Credits
- Bass Vocals [Oroveso] – Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Chorus – Chorus Of Teatro Alla Scala, Milan* (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Chorus Master – Vittore Veneziani (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Composed By – Vincenzo Bellini
- Conductor – Tullio Serafin (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Engineer [Restoration] – Mark Obert-Thorn (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10), Ward Marston (tracks: 3-11 to 3-17)
- Libretto By – Felice Romani
- Liner Notes – Michael Scott
- Liner Notes [Synopsis] – Keith Anderson
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Adalgisa] – Ebe Stignani (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Orchestra – Orchestra Of Teatro Alla Scala, Milan* (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Reissue Producer – Mark Obert-Thorn (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10), Ward Marston (tracks: 3-11 to 3-17)
- Soprano Vocals [Clotilde] – Rina Cavallari (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Soprano Vocals [Norma] – Maria Callas (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Tenor Vocals [Flavio] – Paolo Caroli (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Tenor Vocals [Pollione] – Mario Filippeschi (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
Notes
Complete opera (Tracks 1-1 to 3-10):Recorded from 23rd April to 3rd May 1954 in the Cinema Metropol, Milan
First issued as Columbia 33CX 1179 through 1181
The transfer of the complete opera was made from the best portions of two 1950s-era British LP pressings.
Highlights (Tracks 3-11 to 3-17):
Track 3-11:
Recorded 3rd September 1927
Mat. CVE 41097-2; Victor 8158
Track 3-12:
Recorded 1936
Mat. CB 7709/10; Italian Columbia GQ 7197
Track 3-13:
Recorded 30th January 1929 and 31st December 1928
Mats. CVE 49031-3; CVE 49032-2; Victor 8125
Track 3-14:
Recorded 31st October 1929
Mat. CM 1195-1; cat. HMV DB 1749
Track 3-15:
Recorded 30th January 1929
Mats. CVE 49703-2 & CVE 49704-1; Victor 8110
Track 3-16:
Recorded 8th April 1929
Mat. BVE51134-1; Victor 1753
Track 3-17:
Recorded from 25th August to 7th September 1937 at the Teatro Nuovo, Turin
Mat. 2-70039/40; Parlophone R 20366
Special thanks to Maynard and F. Bertolet (Back)
Special thanks to Maynard F. Bertolet (Booklet)
Total playing time: 3:18:22
Disc 1: 62:34
Disc 2: 62:06
Disc 3: 73:42
℗ & © 2005 Naxos Rights International Ltd. Made in the EU
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 636943132524
- Label Code: LC 05537
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Other (SPARS Code): ADD
- Other (Catalog number CD 1): 8.110325
- Other (Catalog number CD 2): 8.110326
- Other (Catalog Number CD 3): 8.110327
- Matrix / Runout (CD 1): 608.871.A 8.110325 #1
- Matrix / Runout (CD 2): 608.871.B 8.110326 #1
- Matrix / Runout (CD 3): 608.871.C 8.110327 #1
- Mastering SID Code (CD 1, 2, 3): IFPI L173
- Mould SID Code (CD 1): IFPI 3074
- Mould SID Code (CD 2): IFPI 3059
- Mould SID Code (CD 3): IFPI 3066
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QCX 10088/90 | Vincenzo Bellini - Mario Filippeschi, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Maria Callas, Ebe Stignani, Rina Cavallari, Paolo Caroli | Vincenzo Bellini - Mario Filippeschi, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Maria Callas, Ebe Stignani, Rina Cavallari, Paolo Caroli - Norma (3xLP, Album, Mono + Box) | Columbia | QCX 10088/90 | Italy | 1954 |
| 3C 163-00944/46 | Vincenzo Bellini | La Norma (3xLP) | La Voce Del Padrone | 3C 163-00944/46 | Italy | 1978 |
| FCX 351, FCX 352, FCX 353 | Vincenzo Bellini - Mario Filippeschi, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Maria Meneghini Callas*, Ebe Stignani, Rina Cavallari, Paolo Caroli, Tullio Serafin, Vittore Veneziani | Vincenzo Bellini - Mario Filippeschi, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Maria Meneghini Callas*, Ebe Stignani, Rina Cavallari, Paolo Caroli, Tullio Serafin, Vittore Veneziani - La Norma (Opéra En 2 Actes) (3xLP, Album, Mono + Box) | Columbia | FCX 351, FCX 352, FCX 353 | France | Unknown |
| IC-6037 | Bellini*, Callas*, Filippeschi*, Stignani*, Rossi-Lemeni* | Bellini*, Callas*, Filippeschi*, Stignani*, Rossi-Lemeni* - Norma (3xLP, Album, RE, Mono + Box) | Seraphim | IC-6037 | US | 1969 |
| LSC-70708/10 | Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Meneghini Callas*, Mario Filippeschi, Ebe Stignani, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Paolo Caroli, Rina Cavallari, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin, Vittore Veneziani | Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Meneghini Callas*, Mario Filippeschi, Ebe Stignani, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Paolo Caroli, Rina Cavallari, Teatro Alla Scala, Tullio Serafin, Vittore Veneziani - Norma (3xLP, Album, Mono + Box) | Columbia | LSC-70708/10 | Yugoslavia | 1954 |










