Maria Callas - Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana (2014) [Hi-Res]

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Title: Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana
Year Of Release: 1953 / 2014
Label: Warner Classics
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks, booklet) [96kHz/24bit]
Total Time: 1:17:59
Total Size: 650 MB
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Tracklist:

Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945)

Cavalleria rusticana

01. Prelude (2:35)
02. "O Lola ch'hai di lattl la cammisa" (Turiddu) (2:34)
03. Prelude - conclusion (3:28)
04. "Gli aranci olezzano" (Chorus) (8:32)
05. "Dite, Mamma Lucia" (Santuzza, Mamma Lucia) (5:03)
06. "Il cavallo scalpita" (Alfio, Chorus) (2:38)
07. "Beato voi, compar Alfio" (Mamma Lucia, Alflio, Santuzza) (0:56)
08. "Regina Coeli" [Easter Hymn] (Chorus) (2:32)
09. "Inneggiamo, il Signor non è morto" (Santuzza, Chorus, Mamma Lucia) (4:23)
10. "Voi lo sapete, o mamma" (Santuzza, Mamma Lucia) (6:10)
11. "Tu qui, Santuzza?" (Turiddu, Santuzza) (3:45)
12. "Fior di giaggiolo" (Lola, Turiddu, Santuzza) (3:11)
13. "Ah! Lo vedi, che hati tu detto?" (Turiddu, Santuzza) (0:38)
14. "No, no, Turiddu, rimani" (Santuzza, Turiddu) (5:27)
15. "Oh! Il Signore vi manda" (Santuzza, Alfio) (5:33)
16. Intermezzo (3:56)
17. "A casa, a casa, amici" (Chorus, Turiddu, Lola) (2:56)
18. "Viva il vino spumeggiante" (Turiddu, Chorus, Lola) (2:44)
19. "A voi tutti salute!" (Alfio, Chorus, Turiddu, Lola) (5:07)
20. "Mamma, quel vino è generoso (Turiddu, Mamma Lucia, Santuzza, Una donna) (5:50)

In 1939, as a 15-year-old student in Athens, Maria Callas made her stage debut in the demanding role of Santuzza in Cavalleria rusticana. Five years later she sang it professionally with the Greek National Opera Company. In 1953, when she was already a star– shortly to record Tosca – Tullio Serafin enlisted her as the last-minute replacement for an indisposed colleague at the sessions for Mascagni’s one-acter at La Scala. The result was a recording in which full-blooded verismo was raised to new interpretative heights.

Maria Callas, soprano (Santuzza)
Giuseppe di Stefano, tenor (Turiddu)
Rolando Panerai, baritone (Alfio)
Anna Maria Canali, mezzo soprano (Lola)
Ebe Ticozzi, alto (Lucia)
Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala Milan
Tullio Serafin, conductor

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