tracks

Tosca (Opera In Three Acts)
Ah! Finalmente! (Act One)
Dammi I Colori...Recondita Armonia (Act One)
Gente Là Dentro! (Act One)
Mario! Mario! Mario! (Act One)
Ah, Quegli Occhi...Quale Occhio Al Mondo Può Star Di Paro (Act One)
È Buona La Mia Tosca (Act One)
Un Tal Baccano In Chiesa! (Act One)
Or Tutto È Chiaro...Tosca? Che Non Mi Veda...Mario! Mario! (Act One)
Ed Io Venivo A Lui Tutta Dogliosa (Act One)
Tre Sbirri, Una Carrozza (Act One)
Tosca È Un Buon Falco! (Act Two)
Ha Più Forte (Act Two)
Meno Male (Act Two)
Dov'è Dunque Angelotti? (Act Two)
Ed Or Fra Noi Parliam Da Buon Amici...Sciarrone, Che Dice Il Cavalier? (Act Two)
Orsù, Tosca, Parlate (Act Two)
Nel Pozzo...Nel Giardino (Act Two)
Se La Giurata Fede Debbo Tradir (Act Two)
Vissi D'arte (Act Two)
Vedi, Le Man Giunte Io Stendo A Te! (Act Two)
E Qual Via Scegliete? (Act Two)
Io De' Sospiri (Act Three)
Mario Cavaradossi? A Voi (Act Three)
E Lucevan Le Stelle (Act Three)
Ah! Franchigia A Flora Tosca (Act Three)
O Dolci Mani Mansuete E Pure (Act Three)
E Non Giungono (Act Three)
Com'è Lunga L'attesa! (Act Three)
Presto! Su, Mario! Mario! Su! Presto! Andiam! (Act Three)

notes

Recorded: 3, 4, 7-12, 14 XII.1964, & 19 I.1965 Salle Wagram, Paris

Newly 24-bit 96kHz remastered from the original tapes at Abbey Road Studios.

(P) 1965 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd.
Digital remastering (P) 2014 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd.
(C) 2014 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd.
Manufactured and printed in the EU.

Original-front-cover-artwork card sleeve contains the CDs in individual paper wallets and an 8-page booklet with info and liner notes in English, German, French, Italian. Libretto is not included.

Editor's notes:
First released on 22 September 2014 as part of the 70-CD box Maria Callas - Remastered - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969) and again on 10 November as a stand-alone release. Both releases are identical (same package, including cat#, barcode, etc.).

credits

Chorus – Chœurs Du Théàtre National De L'Opéra,
Chorus Master – Jean Laforge
Conductor – Georges Prêtre
Engineer [Balance Engineer] – Paul Vavasseur
Liner Notes – Ira Siff
Liner Notes [Translation] – Claudio Maria Perselli, Leandra Rhoese
Orchestra – Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Photography By [Front Cover Photo; Booklet: p. 7] – Houston Rogers
Producer – Michel Glotz
Vocals [Cesare Angelotti] – Leonardo Monreale
Vocals [Floria Tosca] – Maria Callas
Vocals [Il Sagrestano] – Giorgio Tadeo
Vocals [Mario Cavaradossi] – Carlo Bergonzi
Vocals [Scarpia] – Tito Gobbi
Vocals [Sciarrone] – Ugo Trama
Vocals [Spoletta] – Renato Ercolani
Vocals [Un Carceriere] – Leonardo Monreale
Vocals [Un Pastore] – David Sellar

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Classics
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Music UK Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Warner Classics
Copyright (c) – Warner Music UK Ltd.
Recorded At – Salle Wagram, Paris
Remastered At – Abbey Road Studios
Manufactured By – Optimal Media GmbH – AE53439
Manufactured By – Optimal Media GmbH

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