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Lady Macbeth's introduction alone, "Vieni t'affretta", sung by the formidable Shirley Verrett is enough to make this an immortal record! But there's a lot more to come. Recorded in the middle of a 1975 anthology performance at La Scala in Milan and superbly produced by Giorgio Strehler, this album possesses a theatricality that is difficult to recreate in a studio. Claudio Abbado directs with great subtlety and eloquence. Domingo, Cappuccilli, and Ghiaurov are all on top form. It's rare that this blend of Shakespeare and Verdi is performed with such a perfect sense of the dramatic. This is a brilliantly unique record. © François Hudry/Qobuz
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Macbeth (Giuseppe Verdi)
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Macbeth, Act I (Giuseppe Verdi)
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giovanni Foiani, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Nicolai Ghiaurov, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Giovanni Foiani, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Nicolai Ghiaurov, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Stefania Malagu, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Savastano, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Macbeth, Act II (Giuseppe Verdi)
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Nicolai Ghiaurov, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Alfredo Mariotti, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Stefania Malagu, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Alfredo Mariotti, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Stefania Malagu, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Alfredo Mariotti, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Stefania Malagu, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Macbeth, Act III (Giuseppe Verdi)
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Executive Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Alfredo Giacomotti, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Andrea Maffei, Author - Maria Fausta Gallamini, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Massimo Bortolotti, Child, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Sergio Fontana, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Macbeth, Act IV (Giuseppe Verdi)
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Antonio Savastano, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Stefania Malagu, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Zardo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Stefania Malagu, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Zardo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Stefania Malagu, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Piero Cappuccilli, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Choir, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Maria Piave, Author - Romano Gandolfi, Chorus Master, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra, MainArtist - Andrea Maffei, Author - Antonio Savastano, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Günter Hermanns, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Volker Martin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gian Franco Rebulla, Production Coordinator, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Album review
Lady Macbeth's introduction alone, "Vieni t'affretta", sung by the formidable Shirley Verrett is enough to make this an immortal record! But there's a lot more to come. Recorded in the middle of a 1975 anthology performance at La Scala in Milan and superbly produced by Giorgio Strehler, this album possesses a theatricality that is difficult to recreate in a studio. Claudio Abbado directs with great subtlety and eloquence. Domingo, Cappuccilli, and Ghiaurov are all on top form. It's rare that this blend of Shakespeare and Verdi is performed with such a perfect sense of the dramatic. This is a brilliantly unique record. © François Hudry/Qobuz
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 31 track(s)
- Total length: 02:33:15
- 1 Digital booklet
- Main artist: Claudio Abbado
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Label: Deutsche Grammophon (DG)
- Genre: Classical Opera Full Operas
© 2018 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin This Compilation ℗ 1976 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
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