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Warner Classics to Release Vinyl Compilation of Maria Callas Remastered Arias on October 21st
As part of the larger Maria Callas Remastered campaign, Warner Classics will be releasing a limited edition single-LP, 180 gram of Maria Callas’ greatest arias on October 21st. The collection – the label’s first vinyl release in 15 years – will feature some of her most enduring performances, including “O Mio Babbino Caro,” “Casta Diva,” and “Vissi d’arte.” All recordings have been remastered from the original master tapes by a team of world-class engineers from Abbey Road Studios in London.
The vinyl recording is part of the larger campaign around the remastered Maria Callas studio recordings, which includes a deluxe box set, individual album releases, a 1-CD compilation entitled “Pure,” and digital downloads.
TRACKLISTING Album package includes all sung text with English translations. SIDE A 1. BIZET - Carmen; Habanera 2. BELLINI - Norma; Casta Diva 3. PUCCINI - Gianni Schicchi; O mio babbino caro 4. CATALANI - La Wally; Ebben? Ne andrò lontana 5. VERDI - La traviata; Ah, fors’è lui 6. VERDI - La traviata; Sempre libera
SIDE B 1. PUCCINI - Tosca; Vissi d’arte 2. PUCCINI - Madama Butterfly; Un bel dì vedremo 3. GIORDANO - Andrea Chénier; La mamma morta 4. PUCCINI - La bohème; Donde lieta uscì 5. ROSSINI – Il barbiere di Siviglia; Una voce poco fa
Contact Andrew Ousley Andrew.Ousley@wmg.com 212.707.3311
The vinyl recording is part of the larger campaign around the remastered Maria Callas studio recordings, which includes a deluxe box set, individual album releases, a 1-CD compilation entitled “Pure,” and digital downloads.
TRACKLISTING Album package includes all sung text with English translations. SIDE A 1. BIZET - Carmen; Habanera 2. BELLINI - Norma; Casta Diva 3. PUCCINI - Gianni Schicchi; O mio babbino caro 4. CATALANI - La Wally; Ebben? Ne andrò lontana 5. VERDI - La traviata; Ah, fors’è lui 6. VERDI - La traviata; Sempre libera
SIDE B 1. PUCCINI - Tosca; Vissi d’arte 2. PUCCINI - Madama Butterfly; Un bel dì vedremo 3. GIORDANO - Andrea Chénier; La mamma morta 4. PUCCINI - La bohème; Donde lieta uscì 5. ROSSINI – Il barbiere di Siviglia; Una voce poco fa
Contact Andrew Ousley Andrew.Ousley@wmg.com 212.707.3311
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