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    Drama Queen

    Maria CallasMaria Callas
    • 2020
    • 9 tracks
    • 1 uur, 12 min
    • opera
    Drama Queen - Maria Callas

    Album Description

    Dive into the dramatic prowess of the legendary Maria Callas with "Drama Queen," a captivating collection of her most powerful operatic arias. Released in 2020 by Warner Classics, this album spans a little over an hour and features nine iconic performances that showcase Callas's unparalleled vocal range and acting ability. From Bellini's "Il pirata" to Rossini's "Armida," each track is a masterclass in operatic drama, highlighting Callas's ability to convey deep emotion and intensity. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the world of opera, "Drama Queen" offers a thrilling journey through some of the most beloved and dramatic moments in operatic history. The album includes live recordings, adding an extra layer of authenticity and excitement to Callas's performances. "Drama Queen" is a testament to Maria Callas's enduring legacy as one of the greatest opera singers of all time, and it's sure to leave you breathless with its sheer power and passion.

    © 2020 Parlophone Records Limited, a Warner Music Group Company℗ 2020 This compilation Parlophone Records Limited, a Warner Music Group Company

    Tracks

    1. Bellini: Il pirata, Act 2: "Oh! S'io potessi" - "Col sorriso d’innocenza" (Imogene)Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Philharmonia Orchestra
    2. Bellini: Norma, Act 1: "Casta diva" (Norma, Coro)Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano
    3. Verdi: Macbeth, Act 1: "Nel dì della vittoria" - "Vieni! T'affretta" (Lady Macbeth)Giuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Philharmonia Orchestra
    4. Verdi: I vespri siciliani, Act 5: "Mercé, dilette amiche" (Elena)Giuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Tullio Serafin, Philharmonia Orchestra
    5. Cherubini: Medea, Act 1: "Dei tuoi figli la madre" (Medea)Luigi Cherubini, Maria Callas, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano
    6. Verdi: Nabucco, Act 2: Scena. "Ben io t'invenni" - Aria. "Anch'io dischiuso un giorno" (Abigaille)Giuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Philharmonia Orchestra
    7. Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor, Act 3: "Il dolce suono ... Ardon gli incensi" (Lucia, Raimondo, Normanno, Chorus)Gaetano Donizetti, Maria Callas, Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
    8. Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor, Act 3: "Spargi d'amaro pianto" (Lucia, Raimondo, Coro, Enrico)Gaetano Donizetti, Maria Callas, Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Raffaele Arie, Tito Gobbi, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
    9. Rossini: Armida, Act 2: "D'amore al dolce impero" (Armida, Chorus) [Live]Gioachino Rossini, Maria Callas, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
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    About Maria Callas

    Maria Callas, born in New York City to Greek parents, was a force of nature in the world of opera, renowned for her extraordinary vocal range, technical brilliance, and dramatic intensity. Often hailed as "La Divina," Callas' career spanned from the bel canto operas of Donizetti, Bellini, and Rossini to the dramatic works of Verdi, Puccini, and even Wagner. Her ability to revive and redefine classical coloratura roles in the mid-20th century cemented her status as one of opera's most iconic and influential figures. Callas' performances were not just musical events but theatrical experiences, captivating audiences with her emotional depth and vocal virtuosity. Her personal life, marked by passion and controversy, added layers to her legendary status. Callas' final performance was in 1965, but her legacy endures, inspiring generations of singers and opera enthusiasts alike.

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