La Scala Orchestra

ROSSINI Il barbiere di Siviglia
(The Barber of Seville)

Studio recording 1929
Total duration: 2hr 5:49

Riccardo Stracciari - Figaro
Mercedes Capsir - Rosina
Dino Borgioli - Il Conte d'Almaviva

Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan
conducted by Lorenzo Molajoli

VERDI Requiem
The 1929 World Première Recording

Studio recording, 1929
Total duration: 77:34

Maria Luisa Fanelli (soprano)
Irene Minghini-Cattaneo (mezzo-soprano)
Franco Lo Giudice (tenor)
Ezio Pinza (bass)

Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan
conducted by Carlo Sabajno

VERDI Rigoletto
Studio recording 1930
Total duration: 1hr 49:17

Riccardo Stracciari - Rigoletto
Mercedes Capsir - Gilda
Dino Borgioli - Duke of Mantua

Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan
conducted by Lorenzo Molajoli

VERDI La Forza del Destino

Studio recording, 1954
Total duration:  2hr 45:00

Donna Leonora - Maria Callas
Don Alvaro - Richard Tucker
Don Carlo di Vargas - Carlo Tagliabue
Il Padre Guardiano - Nicola Rossi-Lemeni
Preziosilla - Elena Nicolai

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan
conducted by Tullio Serafin

WAGNER Orchestral excerpts

Recorded in 1952
Total Duration: 1hr 53:19

La Scala Orchestra
conducted by Arturo Toscanini

CHERUBINI Anacréon Overture
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"
FRANCK Les Eolides
SMETANA The Moldau
R. STRAUSS Don Juan
WAGNER Die Meistersinger von Nürnburg: Prelude, Act 1
Recorded 1949
Total Duration: 1hr 38:16

La Scala Orchestra
conducted by Arturo Toscanini