Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Maria Callas with "Maria Callas, Vol. 4," a captivating collection of Giuseppe Verdi's operatic masterpieces. Released on January 1, 1952, this album is a testament to Callas's unparalleled vocal prowess and dramatic intensity, showcasing her ability to breathe life into Verdi's iconic compositions.
The album features a stunning array of arias from Verdi's most celebrated operas, including "Macbeth," "La Traviata," and "Rigoletto." Each track is a masterclass in vocal technique and emotional depth, with Callas's voice soaring through the complex melodies and intricate phrasing. From the haunting beauty of "Vieni! T'affretta!" to the heart-wrenching poignancy of "Addio, del passato," Callas's performances are nothing short of breathtaking.
Maria Callas, known for her extraordinary range and interpretive skills, brings a unique depth and passion to each aria. Her ability to convey the full spectrum of human emotion, from joy and love to despair and anguish, makes this album a must-listen for opera enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike.
Recorded in 1952, this album captures Callas at the height of her powers, offering a glimpse into the golden age of opera. The sound quality, while reflective of its era, is rich and vibrant, allowing Callas's voice to shine through with clarity and resonance.
Whether you are a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the world of classical music, "Maria Callas, Vol. 4" is an essential addition to your collection. It is a celebration of Verdi's genius and Callas's unmatched artistry, a timeless tribute to the enduring power of opera.
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Macbeth: Act I: Vieni! T'affretta!Giuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Enzo Mascherini, Angela Vercelli, Dario Caselli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Victor de Sabata
Macbeth: Act I: Or tutti sorgete, ministri infernaliGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Enzo Mascherini, Angela Vercelli, Dario Caselli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Victor de Sabata
Macbeth: Act I: Oh donna mia!Giuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Enzo Mascherini, Angela Vercelli, Dario Caselli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Victor de Sabata
Macbeth: Act I: Il pugnal la riportateGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Enzo Mascherini, Angela Vercelli, Dario Caselli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Victor de Sabata
Macbeth: Act II: Perche mi sfuggi, e fisoGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Enzo Mascherini, Angela Vercelli, Dario Caselli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Victor de Sabata
Macbeth: Act II: La luce langueGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Enzo Mascherini, Angela Vercelli, Dario Caselli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Victor de Sabata
Macbeth: Act IV: Una macchia e qui tutt'oraGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Enzo Mascherini, Angela Vercelli, Dario Caselli, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Victor de Sabata
La traviata*: Act I: E strano! … E strano!Giuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Cesare Valletti, Giuseppe Taddei, Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra, Oliviero de Fabritiis
La traviata*: Act I: Follie! Follie! …Giuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Cesare Valletti, Giuseppe Taddei, Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra, Oliviero de Fabritiis
La traviata*: Act II: Un di, quando le veneriGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Cesare Valletti, Giuseppe Taddei, Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra, Oliviero de Fabritiis
La traviata*: Act III: Teneste la promessaGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Cesare Valletti, Giuseppe Taddei, Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra, Oliviero de Fabritiis
La traviata*: Act III: Addio, del passatoGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Cesare Valletti, Giuseppe Taddei, Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra, Oliviero de Fabritiis
La traviata*: Act III: Parigi, o caraGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Cesare Valletti, Giuseppe Taddei, Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra, Oliviero de Fabritiis
La traviata*: Act III: Ah! Gran Dio!Giuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Cesare Valletti, Giuseppe Taddei, Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra, Oliviero de Fabritiis
La traviata*: Act III: Se una pudica vergineGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Cesare Valletti, Giuseppe Taddei, Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra, Oliviero de Fabritiis
Rigoletto, Act I: Gualtier malde! - Caro nomeGiuseppe Verdi, Maria Callas, Palacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra, Umberto Mugnai