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Kirsten Flagstad and Ludwig Suthaus – “O sink hernieder Nacht der Liebe” and “Einsam wachend in der Nacht” – “Tristan und Isolde” (1865) II Act – Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883). Royal Covent Garden – London – 1952 Philarmonia Orchestra M.° Wilhelm Furtwängler Conductor. “The score of ‘Tristan und Isolde’ has often been cited as […]

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Shirley Verrett – “Mild und leise wie er lächelt” Liebestod von Isolde (Love death of Isolde) – “Tristan und Isolde” (1865) – Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883). LIVE in concert at Avery Fisher Hall – New York – Lincoln Center – 1977 New York New York Philharmonic conducted by M.° Zubin Metha. “Tristan und Isolde” […]

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Shirley Verrett – “Sediziose voci … Casta Diva” Recitative and Aria of Norma – “Norma” (1831) I Act – Vincenzo Bellini (1801 – 1835). LIVE in S. Francisco – 1978. “Shirley Verrett has appeared at the Metropolitan as both Norma and Adalgisa in Bellini’s Norma in the same season. As an internationally renowned opera singer […]

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Mirella Freni as Adalgisa and Renata Scotto as Norma – “Mira o Norma a’ tuoi ginocchi … Si, fino all’ore estreme” Duet – “Norma” (1831) II Act – Vincenzo Bellini (1801 – 1835). Conductor – M.° Lorenzo Anselmi National Philharmonic Orchestra Album Decca – ℗1978.

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Dame Joan Sutherland as Norma and Montserrat Caballé as Adalgisa singing the duet “Mira o Norma a’ tuoi ginocchi”” from “Norma” by Vincenzo Bellini (1801 – 1835). Conductor M.° Richard Bonynge – Album “Norma – Decca – ℗1984.

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Ebe Stignani & Maria Callas – “Mira, o Norma a’ tuoi ginocchi … Ah! Perché, perché la mia costanza … Cedi, deh! Cedi! … Sì, fino all’ore estreme” Duet Adalgisa-Norma – “Noma” II Act – Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835). LIVE at Royal Covent Garden – London – UK – November 8, 1952. Maria Callas Norma Ebe […]

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Maria Callas & Ebe Stignani – “Adalgisa! … Alma, costanza! … T’inoltra, o giovinetta! … Ah! Rimembranza! … Sola, furtiva al Tempio … Ah! sì, fa’ core e abbracciami” – Recitative and Duet Norma-Adalgisa – “Norma” (1831) I Act – Vincenzo Bellini (1801 – 1835). Maria Callas Norma Ebe Stignani Adalgisa LIVE at Royal Covent […]

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Maria Callas – “Fine al Rito … Ah! Bello a me ritorna del fido Amor primiero” – Cabaletta of Norma – “Norma” (1831) I Act – Vincenzo Bellini (1801 – 1835). “In 1952, she made her London debut at the Royal Opera House in Norma with veteran mezzosoprano Ebe Stignani as Adalgisa, a performance which […]

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Maria Callas – “Sediziose voci … Casta Diva” Recitative and Aria of Norma I Act – “Norma” (1831) – Vincenzo Bellini (1801 – 1835). LIVE at Royal Covent Garden Opera Theater – 1952. Orchestra and Chorus of The Royal Opera House Covent Garden M.° Vittorio Gui Conductor. “Hearing Callas in Norma in 1952 was a […]