Maria Callas - Maria Callas: Pure (Vinyl)

Maria Callas remains the epitome of the operatic diva and is recognized as one of the 20th century's most legendary and enduring icons. She was both a glamorous diva and a global superstar who captivated audiences worldwide with her vivid and passionate performances. This Record Store Day special-edition LP features Callas in a glittering selection of opera favorites that showcases her unique voice and her heartbreaking portrayal of tragic heroines.Maria Callas is very much alive in the hearts of opera lovers - her official Facebook page has over 600,000 'likes' now.Recordings remastered from original tapes in 2014 by Abbey Road Studios.

Track List:

Disc: 1

1. Georges Bizet: Carmen, Act 1: "L'amour Est Un Oiseau Rebelle" (Habanera)
2. Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, Act 1: "Casta Diva"
3. Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, Act 1: "O Mio Babbino Caro"
4. Alfredo Catalani: La Wally, Act 1: "Ebben?... Ne Andrò Lontana"
5. Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata, Act 1: "Ah, Fors'è Lui" - "Sempre Libera"
6. Giacomo Puccini: Tosca, Act 2: "Vissi D'arte"
7. Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act 2: "Un Bel Di Vedremo"
8. Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier, Act 3: "La Mamma Morta"
9. Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème, Act 3: "Donde Lieta Uscì Al Tuo Grido D'amore"
10. Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia Di Lammermoor, Act 3: "Il Dolce Suono... Ardon Gli Incensi"
11. Gioachino Rossini: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia, Act 1: "Una Voce Poco Fa"