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(1929--2020) opera singer
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2020-07-19 12:00:00
Gabriella Tucci, Italian Soprano Who Sang 20 Roles At The Met, 90
Tucci began her career in Italy in the 1950s and went on to international acclaim, including in the 1960s at the Metropolitan Opera. “An unaffected and subtly compelling actress, she was best known for her interpretations of the spinto repertory, like her rendition of the title role of Verdi’s Aida, which demanded both lyric soprano […]
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2020-07-11 22:03:43
The marvellous Italian soprano Gabriella Tucci died today in Rome, aged 90. She made her 1951 debut at Spoleto opposite...
2019-10-26 11:36:00
Verdi - Otello- Mario del Monaco
Giuseppe Verdi (1983 - 1901)Mario del Monaco, Gabriela Tucci,Tito GobbiMariano Caruso, Anna di StasioOrchestre Symphonique de la Radio JaponaiseChoeurs de la Radio deTokyodir: Alberto EredeRODOLPHE (1986) RPC 32459/60 2CDs Early StereoLive recording, Tokyo, February 4, 1959(Very good sound for a live from 1959)[Flac & cue, cover, inlays and disc scans] Review "After years of listening to a wide variety of Otello recordings, studio and live, modern and historical, I was surprised and delighted to alight upon this classic performance ... ...First, although it's elderly enough to be classed as "historical", the sound is excellent, if rather too resonant, early stereo: full, spacious, vivid and immediate - you could be sitting in the front row stalls. (In fact, it's so good you find yourself admiring the prompter's contribution rather too often....) Thus, it combines the drama and spontaneity of a live performance with close to (old) studio quality […]
2018-11-15 00:00:00
CAV and PAG - Decca HD remastering
Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945)CAVALLERIA RUSTICANAGiulietta Simionato, Mario del MonacoCornell MacNeil, Anna di StasioAna Requel SatreOrchestra dell'Academia di Santa Cecilia, Romadir : Tullio SerafinOriginal stereo recording: June 1960, RomaRuggiero Leoncavallo (1857-1919)PAGLIACCIMario del Monaco, Gabriella Tucci, Cornell MacNeilPiero de Palma, Renato CapecchiOrchestra dell'Academia di Santa Cecilia, Romadir : Francesco Molinari-PradelliOriginal stereo recording: July 1959, RomaDecca Analog Golden Age Volume One Blu-Ray audio [P] 2016 High resolution audio files (24 bit/192 kHz) prepared from the original master tapes at Abbey Road Studios Digital remaster at Universal Music MexicoFLAC files, scans, no libretto
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