The collection classic archive presents great performances by legendary artists, restored using the latest digital technology and enhanced with commentary for today's audiences. These jewels of music broadcasting have been salvaged from various archives and been made accessible for home viewing audiences - appealing and enjoyable performances, that offer a unique glimpse into our classical music heritage. This Classic Archive episode brings into focus the greatest performers of Giuseppe Verdi's compositions.
Inhalt:
"La forza del destino: Overture"
NBC Symphony Orchestra - Arturo Toscanini, conductor, USA 1943
"I vespri siciliani: Overture"
New Philharmonia Orchestra - Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor, Fairfield Hall, Croydon 12 January 1968 - BBC
"Quattro pezzi sacri: Stabat Mater"
New Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus - Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor, Farfield Hall, Croydon 3 March 1968
"Falstaff: Ehi! Taverniere!"
Otello: Vanne... - Credo in un Dio crudel...
Tito Gobbi, baritone - London Symphony Orchestra - Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
BBC Studio London 16 May 1958
"Otello: La canzon del Salice - Ave Maria"
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano - Orchestra National de L'ORTF
Berislav Klobucar, conductor - Salle Pleyel 1967
