Maria Callas - Ultimate Live Collection (remastered) (CD)

Maria Callas Live & Alive - The Ultimate Live Collection Remastered (2CD) It is 40 years since Maria Callas died (16th September 1977), but she lives on as the epitome of the operatic diva. She has never lost her place among the top-selling classical artists. To mark this anniversary alongside the luxury boxset - 0190295844707 Maria Callas Live - Warner Classics also releases two compilations: 2CD Digipak 1LP Standard 180gr. These two collections benefit from the superb new remastering and convey thus Callas' compelling genius as a singing actress with a new truthfulness and immediacy: Maria Callas Live and Alive! ü The passion and charisma of Maria Callas, performing live on the stages of the world's greatest opera houses and concert halls, can now be experienced as never before - thanks to new audio remastering from the best available sources. These are performances that played a crucial part in creating the legend of Callas, La Divina, and which keep her thrilling art very much alive.

Track List:

Disc: 1

1. Tosca, Act 2: "Vissi D'arte" (Tosca)
2. Tosca, Act 3: "E Non Giungono" (Tosca, Cavaradossi, Carceriere)
3. Tosca, Act 3: "Come È Lunga L'attesa!" (Tosca)
4. Lucia Di Lammermoor, Act 1: "Regnava Nel Silenzio Alta la Notte E Bruna" (Lucia, Alisa)
5. Lucia Di Lammermoor, Act 1: "Quando Rapito in Estasi" (Lucia)
6. Lucia Di Lammermoor, Act 3: "Il Dolce Suono Mi Colpì Di Sua Voce!... Ardon Gli Incensi" (Lucia, Rai
7. Lucia Di Lammermoor, Act 3: "Spargi D'amaro Pianto" (Lucia, Raimondo, Chorus, Enrico)
8. Anna Bolena, Act 2: "Piangete Voi? D'onde Tal Pianto?" (Anna, Chorus)
9. Anna Bolena, Act 2: "Al Dolce Guidami Castel Natio" (Anna)
10. Anna Bolena, Act 2: "Qual Mesto Suon?" (Anna, Hervey, Percy, Rochefort, Smeton, Chorus)
11. Anna Bolena, Act 2: "Cielo, A' Miei Lunghi Spasimi" (Anna, Smeton, Percy, Rochefort, Chorus)
12. Anna Bolena, Act 2: "Coppia Iniqua, L'estrema Vendetta" (Anna, Smeton, Percy, Rochefort, Chorus)
13. Aida, Act 1: "Ritorna Vincitor!" (Aida)
14. Aida, Act 2: "O Re, Pei Sacri Numi... Gloria All'egitto" (Radamès, Amneris, Amonasro, King, Aida, C

Disc: 2

1. Norma, Act 1: "Casta Diva" (Norma, Chorus, Oroveso)
2. La Traviata, Act 1: "Libiamo, Ne' Lieti Calici" (Chorus, Violetta, Flora, Marchese, Gastone, Alfredo
3. La Traviata, Act 1: "È Strano! È Strano!" (Violetta)
4. La Traviata, Act 1: "Ah, Fors'è Lui Che L'anima" (Violetta)
5. La Traviata, Act 1: "Follie! Follie! Delirio Vano È Questo!" (Violetta)
6. La Traviata, Act 1: "Sempre Libera" (Violetta, Alfredo)
7. La Traviata, Act 3: "Addio, Del Passato" (Violetta)
8. Parsifal, WWV 111, Act 2: "Ho Visto, Il Figlio Sul Materno Sen" (Kundry)
9. La Sonnambula, Act 2: "Ah! Non Credea Mirarti" (Amina, Elvino)
10. Iphigénie en Tauride, WQ. 46, Act 2: "O Sventurata Ifigenia" (Iphigénie, Chorus)
11. Poliuto, Act 1: "Di Quai Soavi Lagrime" (Paolina)
12. Il Pirata, Act 1: "Sorgete; È in Me Dover" (Imogene, Itulbo, Adele)
13. Il Pirata, Act 1: "Lo Sognai Ferito, Esangue" (Imogene, Adele, Chorus)
14. Il Pirata, Act 1: "Quando a Un Tratto Il Mio Consorte" (Imogene, Chorus, Itulbo, Adele, Gualtiero)
15. Il Pirata, Act 1: "Sventurata, Anch'io Deliro" (Imogene, Adele, Chorus)
16. Andrea Chénier, Act 3: "La Mamma Morta" (Maddalena, Gérard)
17. Turandot, Act 2: "In Questa Reggia" (Turandot, Chorus, Calaf)