La Scala Orchestra
La Scala Orchestra is the orchestra of Teatro alla Scala in Milan.
La Scala is one of Italy’s principal opera houses.
The orchestra is associated with Italian opera and the wider international stage repertory.
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
BELLINI La sonnambula
Studio recording, 1957
Total duration: 2hr 00:32
Maria Callas - Amina
Fiorenza Cossotto - Teresa
Nicola Zaccaria - Il conte Rodolfo
Nicola Monti - Elvino
Eugenia Ratti - Lisa
Giuseppe Morresi - Alessio
Franco Ricciardi - Un notaro
Choir & Orchestra of Teatro Alla Scala, Milan
Conducted by Antonino Votto
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 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
WAGNER Orchestral excerpts
Recorded in 1952
Total Duration: 1hr 53:19
La Scala Orchestra
conducted by Arturo Toscanini
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
DONIZETTI Lucia di Lammermoor
Stereo studio recording, 1959
Total duration: 1hr 51:56
Lucia – Renata Scotto
Edgardo – Giuseppe Di Stefano
Enrico – Ettore Bastiannini
Raimondo – Ivo Vinco
Alisa – Stefania Malagù
Arturo – Franco Ricciardi
Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala
conducted by Nino Sanzogno
