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Vincenzo Bellini

Libretto by Felice Romani. Based on the play by Alexandre Soumet.

First performed at the Teatro alla Scala de Milan on 26 December 1831.

 

Orchestra. Conductor. Norma, Adalgisa, Pollione, Oroveso

 

EMI, 1960

Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano. Tullio Serafin

Maria Callas, Christa Ludwig, Franco Corelli, Nicola Zaccaria

 

DECCA, 1964

London Symphony Orchestra& Chorus. Richard Bonynge

Joan Sutherland, Marylin Horne, John Alexander, Richard Cross

 

RCA, 1972

Ambrosian Opera Chorus / London Philharmonic Orchestra. Carlo Felice Cillario

Monrserrat Caballé, Fiorenza Cossotto, Plácido Domingo, Rugggero Raimondi

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DECCA, 1984

Orchestra & Chorus of Welsh National Opera. Richard Bonynge

Joan Sutherland, Montserrat Caballé, Luciano Pavarotti, Samuel Ramey

 

EMI, 1954

Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano. Tullio Serafin

Maria Callas, Ebe Stignani, Mario Filippeschi, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni

 
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