CD1,2
La Traviata
Montserrat Caballe, Carlo Bergonzi, Sherrill Milnes
RCA Italiana Opera orchestra & Chorus conducted by Georges Pretre
recorded 1967


CD3,4
Il Trovatore
Leontyne Price, Placido Domingo, Sherill Milnes
Ambrosian Opera Chorus
New Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Zubin Mehta
recorded 1970


CD5,6:
Rigoletto
Bernd Weikl, Lucia Popp, Giacomo Jaime Aragall
Munich Radio Orchestra conducted by Lamberto Gardelli
recorded 1984


CD7,8:
Aida
Leontyne Price, Placido Domingo, Grace Bumbry, Sherill Milnes, Ruggero Raimondi, Hans Stotin.
John Alldis Choir
London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
recorded 1970


CD9,10:
Simon Boccanegra
Piero Cappuccilli, Ruggero Raimonid, Katia Ricciarelli, Placido Domingo
RCA Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Gianandrea Gavazzeni
recorded 1986


CD11,12
Un Ballo In Maschera
Leontyne Price, Carlo Bergonzi, Robert Merrill, Shirely Verrett
RCA Italian Opera Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
recorded 1967


CD13,14
Otello
Jon Vickers, Leonie Rysanek, Tito Gobbi
Rome Opera Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Tullio Serafin
recorded 1960


CD15,16:
Macbeth
Leonard Warren, Leonie Rysanek, Carlo Bergonzi
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
recorded 1960


CD17,18:
Ernani
Carlo Bergonzi, Leontyne Price, Mario Sereni
RCA Italian Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Thomas Schippers
recorded 1968


CD19,20:
Luisa Miller
Anna Moffo, Carlo Bergonzi, Cornell MacNeil, Shirley Verrett
RCA Italian Opera Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Fausto Cleva
recorded 1965


CD21,22:
Falstaff
Rolando Panerai, Alan Titus, Frank Lopardo, Sharon Sweet, Marilyn Horne
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Sir Colin Davis
recorded 1991


CD23-25:
La Forza Del Destino
Leontyne Price, Richard Tucker, Robert Merrill, Shirely Verrett
RCA Italian Opera Orchestrea & Chorus conducted by Thomas Schippers
recorded 1965


Artist / Performer(s):
Leontyne Price, Montserrat Caballe, Julia Hamari, Grace Bumbry, Lucia Popp, Marilyn Horne, Sharon Sweet, Anna Moffo, Katia Ricciarelli, Leonie Rysanek, Placido Domingo, Carlo Bergonzi, Tito Gobbi, Sherrill Milnes, Richard Tucker, Ruggero Raimondi, Hans Sotin, Bernd Weikl, Rolando Panerai


Conductor(s):
Lamberto Gardelli, Colin Davis, Erich Leinsdorf, Thomas Schippers, Zubin Mehta, Tullio Serafin, Georges Pretre


Orchestra(s):
RCA Italian Opera Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Rome Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra


Choir(s):
RCA Italian Opera Chorus, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, John Alldis Choir, Rome Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus


Description:
Fantastic BMG recordings of 12 great Verdi operas at an unbelievable price - Aida, Il Trovatore, Rigoletto, La Traviata, Ernani, Force Of Destiny, Luisa Miller, Simon Boccanegra, Un Ballo In Maschera, Otello, Macbeth, Falstaff. All performed by top artists and orchestras inc. Price, Bumbry, Popp, Horne, Moffo, Ricciarelli, Domingo, Bergonzi, Gobbi, Milnes, Raimondi, Weikl. Conductors inc. Gardelli, Davis, Leinsdor, Schippers, Mehta, Serafin.