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.
LYRIC ARIAS Suor Angelica, Adriana Lecouvreur, Andrea Chénier, La Wally, Mefistofele
COLORATURA ARIAS Il barbiere di Siviglia, Dinorah, Lakmé, I vespri siciliani
LA SCALA SCENES Medea, La sonnambula
Studio recordings, 1954 & 1955
Total duration: 79:15
Maria Callas, soprano
Philharmonia Orchestra
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milan
conducted by Tullio Serafin
CHERUBINI Anacréon Overture
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"
FRANCK Les Eolides
SMETANA The Moldau
R. STRAUSS Don Juan
WAGNER Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prelude, Act 1
Recorded 1949
Total Duration: 1hr 38:16
La Scala Orchestra
conducted by Arturo Toscanini
LOTHAR Schneider Wibbel – Overture
FRANCK Le Chasseur maudit
ZANDONAI Serenata Medioevale
REZNIČEK Donna Diana – Overture
STRAUSS Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53
Studio recordings, 1941/42
Total duration: 77:44
Städtisches Orchester, Berlin
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano
conductor Carl Schuricht
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet – Fantasy Overture
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5
Studio recordings, 1950/51
Total duration: 62:37
La Scala Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor Guido Cantelli
MENDELSSOHN Fingal’s Cave
MENDELSSOHN Symphony No. 4 "Italian"
MENDELSSOHN Wedding March
BOERO El Matrero
Recorded 1928-31
Total duration: 67:15
La Scala Orchestra, Milan
Orquesta del Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires
conducted by Ettore Panizza