| Included Work | Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835. Sonnambula. Come per me sereno. |
| Included Work | Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Chanson bohème. |
| Included Work | Charpentier, Gustave, 1860-1956. Louise. Depuis le jour où je me suis donnée. |
| Included Work | Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950. Adriana Lecouvreur. Io son l'umile ancella. |
| Included Work | Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Lucia di Lammermoor. Spargi d'amaro pianto. |
| Included Work | Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Alceste (1776). Divinités du Styx. |
| Included Work | Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Orphée et Eurydice. J'ai perdu mon Eurydice. |
| Included Work | Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème. Donde lieta uscì. |
| Included Work | Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide. |
| Included Work | Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Samson et Dalila. Printemps qui commence. |
| Included Work | Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896. Mignon. Je suis Titania. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda. Ritorna vincitor. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Don Carlos. O don fatal. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ernani. Ernani, Ernani, involami. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata. Addio del passato. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Vêpres siciliennes. Merci jeunes amies. |
| Contents |
Alceste. Divinités du Styx / Gluck (Orchestre National de la R.D.F. ; Georges Prêtre, conductor) (4:21) -- Carmen. Les tringles des sistres tintaient / Bizet (Nadine Sautreau, soprano ; Jane Berbié, mezzo-soprano ; Cheurs René Duclos ; Orchestre de l'Opêra de Paris ; Georges Prêtre, conductor) -- Ernani. Surta è la notte ... Ernani! Ernani, involami / Verdi (Philharmonia Orchestra ; Nicola Rescigno, conductor) (6:11) -- Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide / Puccini (Philharmonia Orchestra ; Tullio Serafin, conductor) (2;48) -- Aida.Ritorna vincitor / Verdi (Orhcestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire ; Nicola Rescigno, conductor) (7:00) -- Orphée et Eurydice.J'ai perdu mon Eurydice / Gluck (Orchestre National de la R.D.F. ; Georges Prêtre, conductor) (4:20) -- I vespri siciliani. Bolero: Mercé, dilette amiche / Verdi (Philharmonia Orchestra ; Tuillo Serafin, conductor) (3:57) -- Louise. Depuis le jour / Charpentier (Orchestra National de la R.D.F. ; Georges Prêtre, conductor) (4:43) -- La Bohéme. Donde lieta uscì / Puccini (Philharmonia Orchestra ; Tullio Serafin, conductor) (3:17) -- Mignon. Ah, pour ce soir ... Je suis Titania / Thomas (Orchestre National de la R.D.F. ; Georges Prêtre, conductor) (5:06) -- La traviata. Teneste la promessa ... Addio, del passato (Orquesta Sinfonica del Teatro Nacional de San Carlos, Lisbon ; Franco Ghione, conductor) (5:14) ; Don Carlo. O don fatale (Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire ; Nicola Rescigno , conductor) (4:40) / Verdi -- Samson et Dalila. Printemps qui commence / Saint-Saëns (Orchestre National de la R.D.F. ; Georges Prêtre, conductor) (5:13) -- La sonnambula. Compagne, teneri amici ... Come per me sereno / Bellini (Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano ; Tullio Serafin, conductor) (5:43) -- Adriana Lecouvreur. Ecco: respiro appena ... Io son l'umile ancella / Cilèa (Philharmonia Orchestra ; Tullio Serafin, conductor) (3: 42) -- Lucia di Lammermoor. Spargi d'amaro pianto / Donizetti (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus ; Tullio Serafin, conductor). |
| General note | Previously released as a compact disc. |
| Cast |
Maria Callas, soprano ; with various vocalists and orchestras. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded between 1954 and 1980. |
| Genre/form | Sound recordings. |