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Great Symphonies
MP3 Album:
Beethoven’s Ninth and Mendelssohn’s “Italian” are two of the great symphonies to appear in this collection, which also features works by Tchaikovsky, Schumann and Brahms, among others. With renowned conductors including Sir Adrian Boult and Gennadi Rozhdestvensky at the helm, these expertly remastered recordings represent an excellent addition to any symphony-lover’s collection.
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Great Italian Operas
MP3 Album:
This set features two classic performances from the golden age of the Covent Garden Opera Company and a sparkling Falstaff from the Edinburgh Festival, combining masterworks of Italian opera by Puccini, Verdi and Rossini into one outstanding collection. Carefully remastered and restored, the recordings feature a stellar cast of Italian singers and conductors, including renowned soprano Renata Tebaldi, said by Toscanini to possess ‘the voice of an angel’.
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Ataúlfo Argenta
MP3 Album:
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No.3 ‘Eroica’
Palacia de la Música, Madrid, 24 May 1957
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SMETANA
The Bartered Bride Overture
Victoria Hall, Geneva, 29 August 1957
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CHAPÍ GIMÉNEZ
Zarzuelas
Orquesta Nacional de España
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Gran Orquesta Sinfónica
Madrid, 1955–77
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Renata Tebaldi
MP3 Album:
Puccini: Tosca
Ferruccio Tagliavini / Tito Gobbi / The Covent Garden Opera Chorus / The Covent Garden Orchestra / Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
