Puccini: Tosca - Leontyne Price, Placido Domingo / RCA Red Seal 2x LP, Box Set, stereo 1973

ARL2-0105

Sherrill Milnes, Zubin Mehta, New Philharmonia Orchestra, The John Alldis Choir, John Alldis (director)

Product Features

• Label: RCA Red Seal – ARL2-0105
• Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Box Set, Stereo
• Country: US
• Released: 1973
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Opera

Overview

Immerse yourself in the dramatic world of Puccini's "Tosca" with this iconic box set featuring stellar performances by Leontyne Price, Placido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes, and conducted by Zubin Mehta. Recorded with the New Philharmonia Orchestra and The John Alldis Choir, this recording captures the essence of one of opera's most beloved masterpieces.

Interesting Facts

• Leontyne Price as Tosca, known for her powerful and emotive soprano voice.
• Placido Domingo portrays Cavaradossi, showcasing his renowned tenor.
• Sherrill Milnes as Scarpia, bringing depth and intensity to the villainous role.
• Zubin Mehta conducts with precision and passion, leading the New Philharmonia Orchestra.

Track Listing

• Side A: Act I (Part I) - 28:16
• Side B1: Act I (Concluded) - 17:30
• Side B2: Act II (Part I) - 13:14
• Side C: Act II (Concluded) - 28:08
• Side D: Act III - 26:27

Key Credits

• Composed By: Giacomo Puccini
• Conductor: Zubin Mehta
• Soprano Vocals: Leontyne Price
• Tenor Vocals: Placido Domingo, Francis Egerton
• Baritone Vocals: Sherrill Milnes
• Chorus: The John Alldis Choir, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
• Chorus Master: John Alldis, Russell Burgess
• Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra
• Producer: Richard Mohr
• Libretto By: Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica

BOX #75