Verdi: La Traviata - Victoria De Los Angeles, Santa Chissari, Silvia Bertona, Orchestra Of The Teatro Dell' Opera Di Roma, Tullio Serafin / Disky Classics Audio CD 2000 / DCL 706552

UPC 0724357065528

• Label: Disky Classics – DCL 706552
• Format: CD, Album
• Country: Netherlands
• Released: 2000
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Opera

Product Features

• Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
• Performers: Victoria De Los Angeles, Santa Chissari, Silvia Bertona
• Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Teatro Dell' Opera Di Roma
• Conductor: Tullio Serafin
• Chorus Master: Gianni Lazzari
• Format: Audio CD
• Country of Origin: Netherlands
• Release Year: 2000
• Musical Style: Classical, Opera

Overview

Experience the timeless beauty of Giuseppe Verdi's "La Traviata" in this stunning performance by the Orchestra Of The Teatro Dell' Opera Di Roma, conducted by the legendary Tullio Serafin. Featuring the captivating voice of Victoria De Los Angeles as Violetta, alongside Santa Chissari and Silvia Bertona, this album captures the drama and emotion of one of Verdi's most beloved operas. Released by Disky Classics in 2000, this recording brings to life the tragic story of love and sacrifice with an exceptional cast and exquisite orchestration.

Interesting Facts

• Victoria De Los Angeles was one of the most celebrated sopranos of the 20th century, known for her versatile voice and expressive performances. Her portrayal of Violetta in "La Traviata" is widely regarded as one of her finest roles.
• Tullio Serafin was a prominent Italian conductor, particularly revered for his interpretations of Italian opera. His collaboration with De Los Angeles in this recording adds a layer of depth and authenticity to the performance.
• The Orchestra Of The Teatro Dell' Opera Di Roma is one of Italy's premier opera orchestras, with a rich history of performances at the famed Teatro dell'Opera di Roma.
• "La Traviata," based on the play "La Dame aux Camélias" by Alexandre Dumas, premiered in 1853 and has since become a cornerstone of the operatic repertoire, loved by audiences worldwide.
• The opera's famous "Brindisi" ("Libiamo ne' lieti calici") is one of the most recognized drinking songs in classical music, often performed at concerts and events.

Track Listing

Act I

1. Libiamo Ne' lieti Calici - 3:02
2. Un Di Felice, Eterea - 3:30
3. E Strano! E Strano!... Ah Fors'e E Lui - 4:05
4. Follie! Follie!... Sempre Libera - 4:34

Act II

1. Lunge Da Lei... De' Miei Bollenti Spiriti - 3:43
2. Pura Siccome Un Angelo - 6:30
3. Ah! Dite Alla Giovine - 9:15
4. Dammi Tu Forza, O Cielo! - 4:06
5. Di Provenza Il Mar, Il Suol - 4:18
6. Noi Siamo Zingarelle - 2:58
7. Di Madride Noi Siam Mattadori - 2:55
8. Alfredo, Alfredo, Di Questo Core - 4:27

Act III

1. Teneste La Promessa... Addio, Del Passato - 5:08
2. Parigi, O Cara, Noi Lasceremo - 4:41

Key Credits

• Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
• Conductor: Tullio Serafin
• Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Teatro Dell' Opera Di Roma
• Chorus Master: Gianni Lazzari
• Performers: Victoria De Los Angeles (Violetta), Santa Chissari, Silvia Bertona