Beschreibung:

Classical Records (Opera). Selection of eight desirable opera box sets recorded at the La Scala Opera House (Milan), including Bellini "Norma" featuring Maria Callas, Franco Corelli, Christa Ludwig, Nicola Zaccaria, Piero de Palma and Edda Vincenzi with Tullio Serafin conducting the Orchestra of La Scala Opera House (3-LP Columbia 33CX 1766-1768, Blue/Gold labels, ED1 first mono pressing), Verdi "La Forza del Destino" featuring Maria Callas, Plinio Clabassi, Carlo Tagliabue, Richard Tucker and Elena Nicolai with Tullio Serafin conducting the Orchestra of La Scala Opera House (3-LP Columbia 33CX 1258-1260, Blue/Gold labels, ED1 first mono pressing), Puccini "Madama Butterfly" featuring Maria Callas, Lucia Danieli, Luisa Villa, Nicolai Gedda and Mario Borriello with Herbert von Karajan conducting the Orchestra of La Scala Opera House (3-LP Columbia 33CX 1296-1298, Blue/Gold labels, ED1 first mono pressing), Bellini "La Sonnambula" featuring Maria Callas, Nicola Zaccaria, Fiorenza Cossotto, Eugenia Ratti and Nicola Monti with Antonino Votto conducting the Orchestra of La Scala Opera House (3-LP Columbia 33CX 1469-1471, Blue/Gold labels, ED1 first mono pressing) and Verdi "Un Ballo in Maschera" featuring Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi, Fedora Barbieri, Eugenia Ratti and Ezio Giordano with Antonino Votto conducting the Orchestra of La Scala Opera House (3-LP Columbia 33CX 1472-1474, ED2 second mono pressing, semi-circle labels, no stereo exists), together with Strauss "Der Rosenkavalier" featuring Elisabeth Schwartzkopf, Otto Edelmann, Christa Ludwig, Teresa Stich Randall and Eberhard Waechter with Herbert von Karajan conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra (4-LP Columbia 33CX 1492-1495, Blue/Gold labels, ED1 first mono pressing), Verdi "Fallstaff" featuring Elisabeth Schwartzkopf, Otto Edelmann, Christa Ludwig, Teresa Stich Randall and Eberhard Waechter with Herbert von Karajan conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra (4-LP Columbia 33CX 1492-1495, Blue/Gold labels, ED1 first mono pressing) and Bach "Mass in b minor" featuring Elisabeth Schwartzkopf, Marga Hoffgen, Nicolai Gedda and Heinz Rehfuss with Herbert von Karajan conducting the Chorus and Orchestra of the Society of the Friends of Music (3-LP Columbia 33CX 1121-1123, Blue/Gold labels, ED1 first mono pressing) (Qty: 8)