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Macbeth
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Title
Macbeth [sound recording] / Verdi.
Published
[England] : EMI Classics, p1993.
Physical Description
2 sound discs (140 min.) : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Opera in 4 acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave & Andrea Maffei, based on Shakespeare's play.
"Due to the poor quality of the original recording, the performance on these discs is marred by distortion, pre- and post- echo and some drop-outs ... it is released because of its importance as a document of the career of Maria Callas"--Container.
Additional issue nos. on container: CMS 7 64944 2; USA: CDMB 64944.
Compact discs.
Program notes by J.B. Steane & synopsis in English, French & German, & libretto with English translations, laid in container.
Recorded from a live performance of Dec. 7, 1952 at La Scala, Milan.
Format
Audio
Language
Italian
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Performers
Maria Callas, soprano ; Gino Penno, tenor ; Enzo Mascherini, baritone ; Italo Tajo, bass ; other soloists ; Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Milano ; Victor de Sabata, conductor.
Issue number
0777 7 64944 2 5 (0777 7 64945 2 4--0777 7 64946 2 3) EMI Classics
0777 7 64945 2 4 EMI Classics
0777 7 64946 2 3 EMI Classics
CMS 7 64944 2 EMI Classics
CDMB 64944 EMI Classics
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