Composer(s): Verdi, Giuseppe
Conductor(s): Antonicelli, Giuseppe
Label: Naxos Historical
Genre: Opera
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.110115-16
Barcode: 0636943111529
Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions
Release Date: 10/2000

VERDI: Traviata (La) (Metropolitan Opera) (1949)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Verdi, Giuseppe
Piave, Francesco Maria - Lyricist
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Davidson, Lawrence (bass)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
De Paolis, Alessio (tenor)
1Prelude03:56
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
2Act I: Dell'invito trascorsa e gia l'ora05:02
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Davidson, Lawrence (bass)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
3Act I: Libiamo, ne' lieti calci, "Brindisi" (Drinking Song) 02:59
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
Davidson, Lawrence (bass)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
De Paolis, Alessio (tenor)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
4Act I: che e cio?02:21
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Davidson, Lawrence (bass)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
De Paolis, Alessio (tenor)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
5Act I: un di felice eterea03:03
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
6Act I: Ebben? Che diavol fate?01:24
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
7Act I: Si ridesta in ciel l'aurora01:35
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
De Paolis, Alessio (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
8Act I: E Strano...Ah, fors'e lui04:34
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
9Act I: Follie! Follie!... Sempre libera04:45
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
10Act II: Lunge da lei...De'miei bollenti spiriti04:00
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
11Act II: Annina, donde vieni?00:44
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
12Act II: Alfredo? - Per Parigi or or partiva00:48
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
13Act II: Madamigella Valery02:50
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
14Act II: Pura siccome un angelo04:08
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
15Act II: Un di, quando le veneri02:42
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
16Act II: Ah, dite alla giovine04:13
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
17Act II: Imponete...Morro! Morro! La mia memoria04:16
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
18Act II: Dammi tu forza, o cielo03:55
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
19Act II: Ah, vive sol quel core01:37
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
20Act II: Di Provenza il mar, il suol05:24
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
Disc 2
1Act III: Avrem lieta di maschere la notte04:00
Davidson, Lawrence (bass)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
De Paolis, Alessio (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
2Act III: Di Madride noi siam mattadori02:54
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Davidson, Lawrence (bass)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
De Paolis, Alessio (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
3Act III: Alfredo! Voi?04:21
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
Davidson, Lawrence (bass)
De Paolis, Alessio (tenor)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
4Act III: Invitato a qui seguirmi03:59
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Davidson, Lawrence (bass)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
De Paolis, Alessio (tenor)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
5Act III: Di sprezzo degno06:20
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Davidson, Lawrence (bass)
Cehanovsky, George (baritone)
De Paolis, Alessio (tenor)
Votipka, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
6Act IV: Prelude03:46
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
7Act IV: Annina? - Comandate?04:36
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
8Act IV: Teneste la promessa... Addio del passato04:42
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
9Act IV: Largo al quadrupede00:30
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Choir)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
10Act IV: Signora - Che t'accadde?01:52
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
11Act IV: Parigi, o cara03:35
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
12Act IV: Ah, non più01:28
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
13Act IV: ma se tornado02:05
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
14Act IV: Ah. Violetta!01:20
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
15Act IV: Più a me t'appressa04:58
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Merrill, Robert (baritone)
Altman, Thelma (mezzo-soprano)
Hawkins, Osie (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
16'Un bel di'03:52
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
17'Una voce poco fa'04:26
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
18'Miserere'04:36
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
19'If I Loved You'02:53
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
20'Will You Remember'02:59
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)
21'Ah, fors'e lui... Sempre libera'06:16
Steber, Eleanor (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antonicelli, Giuseppe (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:19:44