These in turn are held in one sturdy box along with two CD-sized hard-backed books. The books give descriptions of most of the contents, including artists involved, recording details, a brief essay on each opera and biography of the composer, all in English, French and German.
Decca proudly presents the Complete Works by Giuseppe Verdi in a single 75 CD box set. From the ever-popular Aida to the obscure Alzira, this carefully curated edition brings together the best available versions of all 28 of Giuseppe Verdi's operas including both versions of Don Carlo and The Force of Destiny, as well as his sacred works, arias, songs, chamber and piano pieces, orchestral, sacred, ballet and choral works, the String quartet plus a whole host of rarities and discoveries. This comprehensive and beautifully presented anthology features the world's greatest singers including Caballe, Carreras, Cotrubas, Domingo, Freni, Horne, Pavarotti & Sutherland. Among the conductors are Carlos Kleiber, Lamberto Gardelli, James Levine, Richard Bonynge, Claudio Abbado, Carlo Maria Giulini, Riccardo Muti, Georg Solti, Valery Gergiev and Giuseppe Sinopoli. Verdi tenors don't come better than Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras and Carlo Bergonzi, while basses and baritones are of the calibre of Tito Gobbi, Samuel Ramey, Renato Bruson, Sherrill Milnes, Ruggero Raimondi, Nicolai Ghiaurov and Jose van Dam.
A collection of the finest recordings from Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, EMI and the former Philips label. This listing is for a very rare, out of print 75-CD box set title. This is a highly collectible title, featuring the music of. Giuseppe Verdi - The Complete Works. CD1 Verdi: Oberto (ACT 1) Marriner - 1:09:41.
CD2 Verdi: Oberto (ACT 2) Marriner - 1:18:34. CD3 Verdi: Un Giorno Di Regno (ACT 1) Gardelli - 1:10:47. CD4 Verdi: Un Giorno Di Regno (ACT 2) - Gardelli - 47:34. CD 5 Verdi: Nabucco (ACT 1 & 2) Gardelli - 53:04. CD 6 Verdi: Nabucco (ACT 2) Gardelli - 1:06:55.
CD 7 Verdi: I Lombardi (ACT 1 & 2) - Levine - 1:11:28. CD 8 Verdi: I Lombardi (ACT 3) Levine - 56:47.
CD 9 Verdi: Ernani (PART 1&2) Bonynge - 1:04:26. CD 10 Verdi: Ernani (PART 2&3) Bonynge - 1:04:19.
CD 11 Verdi: I Due Foscari (ACT 1) Gardelli - 37:01. CD 12 Verdi: I Due Foscari (ACT 2&3) Gardelli - 1:06:57.CD 13 Verdi: Giovanna D'Arco (ACT 1) Levine - 1:16:15. CD 14 Verdi: Giovanna D'Arco (ACT 2) Levine - 49:21.
CD 15 Verdi: Alzira (ACT 1) Luisi - 57:04. CD 16 Verdi: Alzira (ACT 2) Luisi - 34:12. CD 17 Verdi: Attila (PROLOGUE, ACT 1) Gardelli -50:37. CD 18 Verdi: Attila (ACT 1,2,3) Gardelli - 54:51. CD 19 Verdi: Macbeth (ACT 1&2) Abbado - 1:19:50.
CD 20 Verdi: Macbeth (ACT 3&4) Abbado - 1:13:54. CD 21 Verdi: I Masnadieri (ACT 1&2) Bonynge - 1:14:39. CD 22 Verdi: I Masnadieri (ACT 3&4) Bonynge - 52:51. CD 23 Verdi: Jérusalem (ACT 1) Luisi - 47:33. CD 24 Verdi: Jérusalem (ACT 2) Luisi - 48:05.
CD 25 Verdi: Jérusalem (ACT 3&4) Luisi - 1:11:48. CD 26 Verdi: Il Corsaro (ACT 1&2) Gardelli - 52:11. CD 27 Verdi: Il Corsaro (ACT 3) Gardelli - 42:00. CD 28 Verdi: La Battaglia di Legnano (ACT 1&2) Gardelli - 56:10. CD 29 Verdi: La Battaglia di Legnano (ACT 3&4) Gardelli - 51:28. CD 30 Verdi: Luisa Miller (ACT 1&2) Maag - 1:09:03. CD 31 Verdi: Luisa Miller (ACT 2&3) Maag - 1:14:35. CD 32 Verdi: Stiffelio (ACT 1) Gardelli - 53:34. CD 33 Verdi: Stiffelio (ACT 2&3) Gardelli - 54:54. CD 34 Verdi: Rigoletto (ACT 1) Giulini - 56:28. CD 35 Verdi: Rigoletto (ACT 2&3) Giulini - 1:03:22. CD 36 Verdi: Il Trovatore (ACT 1&2) Giulini - 1:11:54. CD 37 Verdi: Il Trovatore (ACT 3&4) Giulini - 1:07:31. CD 38 Verdi: La Traviata (ACT 1&2) Kleiber - 1:03:59.CD 39 Verdi: La Traviata (ACT 2&3) Kleiber - 45:53. CD 40 Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (ACT 1&2) Muti - 1:08:31. CD 41 Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (ACT 3) Muti - 1:02:51. CD 42 Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (ACT 4&5) Muti - 1:07:29.
CD 43 Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (ACT 1) Abbado - 1:06:50. CD 44 Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (ACT 1,2,3) Abbado - 58:45. CD 45 Verdi: Aroldo (ACT 1&2) Luisi - 1:17:25. CD 46 Verdi: Aroldo (ACT 3&4) Luisi - 48:50.CD 47 Verdi: Un Ballo In Maschera (ACT 1&2) Solti - 1:08:58. CD 48 Verdi: Un Ballo In Maschera (ACT 2&3) Solti - 1:01:01. CD 49 Verdi: La Forza Del Destino (ACT 1&2) 1862 St Petersburg version Gergiev - 1:07:34. CD 50 Verdi: La Forza Del Destino (ACT 3) 1862 St Petersburg version Gergiev - 57:53.
CD 51 Verdi: La Forza Del Destino (ACT 4) 1862 St Petersburg version Gergiev - 32:22. CD 52 Verdi: La Forza Del Destino (ACT 1&2) Sinopoli - 44:59. CD 53 Verdi: La Forza Del Destino (ACT 2&3) Sinopoli - 1:05:17. CD 54 Verdi: La Forza Del Destino (ACT 3&4) Sinopoli - 1:08:01.CD 55 Verdi: Don Carlos (ACT 1&2) Abbado - 56:29. CD 56 Verdi: Don Carlos (ACT 2&3) Abbado - 9:40. CD 57 Verdi: Don Carlos (ACT 4) Abbado - 48:38. CD 58 Verdi: Don Carlos (ACT 5) Abbado - 1:07:34. CD 59 Verdi: Don Carlo (ACT 1&2) Solti - 1:00:26.
CD 60 Verdi: Don Carlo (ACT 2&3) Solti - 1:03:00. CD 61 Verdi: Don Carlo (ACT 4&5) Solti - 1:13:59. CD 62 Verdi: Aida (ACT 1&2) Karajan - 1:17:59.
CD 63 Verdi: Aida (ACT 2,3,4) Karajan - 1:11:55. CD 64 Verdi: Otello (ACT 1&2) Chung - 1:03:18.
CD 65 Verdi: Otello (ACT 3&4) Chung - 1:08:31. CD 66 Verdi: Falstaff (ACT 1&2) Giulini - 57:01. CD 67 Verdi: Falstaff (ACT 2&3) Giulini - 1:05:42. CD 68 Verdi: Requiem; Quattro Pezzi Sacri Solti - 46:03. CD 69 Verdi: Requiem; Quattro Pezzi Sacri Solti - 1:15:56.CD 70 Verdi: Missa Solenne Chailly - 1:09:08. CD 71 Verdi: Discoveries Chailly - 1:22:07. CD 72 Verdi Songs Margaret Price - 56:27.
CD 73 Verdi Songs Arias & Other Rarities Scotto / Domingo / Pavarotti - 1:07:06. CD 74 Verdi: String Quartet; Ballet Music, Jérusalem (de Almeida) & Il trovatore (Bonynge), New Italian Quartet - 1:11:17. CD 75 Verdi: Ballet Music, Otello · Don Carlos · Aida · Macbeth · I vespri siciliani, Chailly - 1:05:24. Other Information / Credits include. Decca Music Group Limited, London, England. The 30 operas, arias, songs, sacred works, chamber & piano pieces, orchestral, ballet & choral works, plus a whole host of rarities and discoveries are all here in this comprehensive and beautifully presented anthology. A once-in-a-liftetime collection of the finest recordings from Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, EMI and the former Philips label.This 75-CD box set is from the DECCA / UMG CLASSICAL series of CDs. All CDs have been checked, only discs number 7 and 20 have a minor mark which is not radial and does not affect play, all others are in excellent condition. Cardboard sleeves are in very good condition.
The box has splits on the lid front corners I have added close up photos. The printed paper on the top of the box is only attached in the centre.Please see photos and message me if you need any further information or photos. The photos form part of my description.
I have lots of new and used DVDs and Classical CDs being listed. This item is in the category "Music\CDs". The seller is "keitht321" and is located in this country: GB.
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