This great 32 CD box set brings together 12 classic Royal Opera performances, spanning over forty years, from 1955 to 1997. It includes many of the world’s greatest performers from this period, including Joan Sutherland, Janet Baker, Victoria de los Angeles, Robert Tear, Boris Christoff, Tito Gobbi, Geraint Evans, Amy Schuard, Kiri Te Kanawa, Thomas Allen, Anna Tomowa-Sintow and Jon Vickers.
Gluck: Alceste (1981)
Cast: Janet Baker / Robert Tear / John Shirley-Quirk
Conductor: Charles Mackerras
Mozart: Cosí fan Tutte (1981)
Cast: Kiri Te Kanawa / Agnes Baltsa / Stuart Burrows
Conductor: Colin Davis
Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (1995)
Cast: Anna Tomowa-Sintow / Kurt Moll / Ann Murray
Conductor: Andrew Davis
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (1997)
Cast: Gösta Winbergh / Nancy Gustafson / John Tomlinson / Thomas Allen
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Verdi: Don Carlo (1958)
Cast: Jon Vickers / Tito Gobbi / Gré Brouwenstijn / Boris Christoff
Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini
Mozart: Don Giovanni (1962)
Cast: Cesare Siepi / Geraint Evans / Sena Jurinac / Mirella Freni
Conductor: Georg Solti
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor (1959)
Cast: Joan Sutherland / João Gibin
Conductor: Tulio Serafin
Puccini: Madama Butterfly (1957)
Cast: Victoria De los Angeles / John Lanigan / Geraint Evans
Conductor: Rudolf Kempe
Verdi: Otello (1955)
Cast: Ramón Vinay / Otakar Kraus / Gré Brouwenstijn
Conductor: Rafael Kubelik
Wagner: Parsifal (1971)
Cast: Jon Vickers / Norman Bailey / Amy Shuard
Conductor: Reginald Goodall
Puccini: Tosca (1957)
Cast: Zinka Milanov / Franco Corelli / Giangiacomo Guelfi
Conductor: Alexander Gibson
Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera (1962)
Cast: Amy Shuard / Jon Vickers / Ettore Bastianini
Conductor: Edward Downes
Running time: 39 hours and 44 minutes
Recorded: 1955-1997 (Live)
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