Giuseppe Verdi - The Great Operas (25xCD, Album, RE + 12xBox, Dua + Box, Comp, Car)

Cover has light storage wear

Big cardboard box holding twelve fat dual CD boxes; the first eleven contains two and the last one contains three discs. On the inside of the front cover of each box is a 2 pages "Story Of The Opera" (uncredited in English). At each disc and backside box: All tracks licensed from BMG The Netherlands. On backside cardboard box (beyond the barcode): Licensed from BMG, Benelux (= [l536222, which is its legal successor)

CD 1/2 - La Traviata
- Opera in three acts. Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave, after Alexander Dumas fils' "La Dame aux Camélias".
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m278168
- Recording: 1967
- ADD
- CD 1 total time 71'38
- CD 2 total time 53'12
- cat. 99656
- track 2.16 states title and time of track 2.17, therefore title and time of track 2.16 are missing in the info *)
CD 3/4 - Il Trovatore
- Opera in four parts. Libretto: Salvatore Cammarano.
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m386635
- Recording: 1970
- ADD
- CD 3 total time 70'47
- CD 4 total time 64'57
- cat. 99657
CD 5/6 - Rigoletto
- Opera in three acts. Libretto after Victor Hugo by Francesco Maria Piava.
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m1247093
- Recording: 1984
- DDD
- CD 5 total time 51'59
- CD 6 total time 61'00
- cat. 99658
CD 7/8 - Aida
- Opera in four acts. Libretto: Giuseppe Antonio Ghislanzoni
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m852162
- Recording: 1970
- ADD
- CD 7 total time 78'14
- CD 8 total time 64'03
- cat. 99659
- at the top of tracklist CD 8 there is ACT II, this must be ACT III *)
CD 9/10 - Simon Boccanegra
- Opera in 3 acts & prologue. The action takes place in and around Genoa in the latter half of the 14th century. There are 25 years between the Prologue and the Play
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m551208
- Recording: 1986
- DDD
- CD 9 total time 55'07
- CD 10 total time 69'53
- cat. 99660
CD 11/12 - Un Ballo in Maschera
- Opera in 3 Acts. Libretto by Antonio Somma, after Scribe's text for Auber's "Gustave III, ou le Bal Masqué".
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m445188
- Recording: 1967
- DDD
- CD 11 Total time 68'43
- CD 12 Total time 59'41
- cat. 99661
CD 13/14 - Otello
- Lyric Drama in 4 Acts. Libretto by Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's tragedy.
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m680968
- Recording: 1960
- ADD
- CD 13 Total time 71'20
- CD 14 Total time 73'52
- cat. 99662
CD 15/16 - Macbeth
- Opera in 4 Acts, after Shakespeare, with verses by Francesco Maria Piave in collaboration with Andrea Maffei.
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m836390
- Recording: 1960
- ADD
- CD 15 Total time 65'38
- CD 16 Total time 64'42
- cat. 99663
- track 15-10 states duration 5'4, it appears it's missing a 4 at the end *)
CD 17/18 - Ernani
- Opera in 4 Acts. Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on Victor Hugo's Hernani.
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m901508
- Recording: 1968
- ADD
- CD 17 Total time 67'47
- CD 18 Total time 62'27
- cat. 99664
CD 19/20 - Luisa Miller
- Opera in 3 Acts. Libretto by Salvatore Cammarano Based on Schiller's play "Kabale und Liebe".
- Recording equal to releases collected in [m974010
- Recording: 1965
- ADD
- CD 19 Total time 69'51
- CD 20 Total time 61'43
- cat. 99665
CD 21/22 - Falstaff
- Commedia lirica in tre atti. Libretto: Arrigo Boito, after Shakespeare's "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and "Henry IV".
- Recording equal to release [r13938503
- Recording: 1991
- DDD
- CD 21 total time 53'53
- CD 22 total time 63'43
- cat. 99666
- in the tracklist, right next to Act II, "Scene 1" has been forgotten *)
CD 23/25 - La Forza del Destino - recording equal to releases collected in [m1166426
- Opera in 4 Acts. Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. Based on the play "Don Alvaro, o la Fuerza del Sino" by the Duke of Rivas.
- Recording: 1965
- ADD
- CD 23 Total time 66'54
- CD 24 Total time 72'45
- CD 25 Total time 36'06
- cat. 99667
- uncredited as explicit bass or tenor - Soldiers: Romano Truffelli, Camillo Sforza, Vito Jannizzotto, Claudio Piccini, Franco Ruta *)
= Marked with *) correct information taken from other releases
= Where an "... Orchestra & Chorus" is stated those are separately credited

 

. La Traviata . Il Trovatore . Rigoletto . Aida . Simon Boccanegra, Prologue . Simon Boccanegra, The Play . Un Ballo In Maschera . Otello . Macbeth . Ernani . Luisa Miller . Falstaff . La Forza Del Destino

 

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