Renata Tebaldi
Renata Tebaldi was an Italian soprano, one of the great lyric-dramatic sopranos of the twentieth century. She was especially celebrated in Puccini, Verdi and Italian opera.
In the Pristine catalogue she appears extensively in Puccini and related repertory, including La Bohème, Madama Butterfly, Manon Lescaut, Turandot and Tosca.
Tebaldi’s singing combined sumptuous tone, breadth and e...
PUCCINI Tosca
Studio recording, 1952
Total duration: 1hr 46:12
Renata Tebaldi (soprano) - Floria Tosca
Giuseppe Campora (tenor) - Cavaradossi
Enzo Mascherini (baritone) - Scarpia
Dario Caselli (bass) - Angelotti
Piero de Palma (tenor) - Spoletta
Antonio Sacchetti (baritone) - Sciarrone & Gaoler
Fernando Corena (bass) - Sacristan
Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra
conducted by Alberto Erede
Recorded live in London, 30 June 1955
Total duration: 1hr 50:15
Mario Cavaradossi - Ferruccio Tagliavini
Il barone Scarpia - Tito Gobbi
Cesare Angelotti - Michael Langdon
Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of the Covent Garden Opera
Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, conductor
VERDI Aïda
Studio recording, 1952
Total duration: 2hr 22:53
Renata Tebaldi - Aïda
Ebe Stignani - Amneris
Mario Del Monaco - Radamès
Aldo Protti - Amonasro
Dario Caselli - Ramphis
Fernando Corena - King Of Egypt
Piero de Palma - Messenger
Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra
conducted by Alberto Erede