Rossini: Il Turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy)

This page lists all recordings of Il Turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy), by Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868) on CD & DVD. Generally, more recent CDs and DVDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock.

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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia

Rossini: Il Turco in Italia

Recorded at Rossini Theatre, Pesaro, 15th – 18th August, 2007


Marco Vinco, Alessandra Marianelli, Andrea Concetti, Filippo Adami, Bruno Taddia, Elena Belfiore & Daniele Zanfardino

Prague Chamber Choir & Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento, Antonello Allemandi

Composed in 1814, Il Turco in Italia is one of Rossini’s most popular operas. Following the example of his beloved Mozart, Rossini mixes the comic and serious genre in this musical comedy. This is a live recording from the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro - the most important opera Festival dedicated to Rossini’s works.

“Allemandi conducts with conviction and feeling.” Gramophone

Released or re-released in last 6 months

Dynamic - CDS566

(CD - 2 discs)

£25.99 (£22.12 ex. VAT)

In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day.

Rossini: Il Turco in Italia

Rossini: Il Turco in Italia

(complete opera)


Cecilia Bartoli, Alessandro Corbelli, Michele Pertusi, Ramón Vargas

La Scala Milan Chorus & Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly

Decca Opera Sets - 4589242

(CD - 2 discs)

£25.99 (£22.12 ex. VAT)

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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia

Rossini: Il Turco in Italia


Maria Callas, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Nicolai Gedda & Mariano Stabile

Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni


A full libretto and sound sample can be downloaded here

Penguin Guide

Rosette Winner

Best of Opera sale

EMI Mid-Price Opera - 3586622

(CD - 2 discs)

Normally: £14.49 (£12.33 ex. VAT)

Special: £11.59 (£9.86 ex. VAT)

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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia

Rossini: Il Turco in Italia


Sumi Jo, Simone Alaimo, Enrico Fissore & Raúl Gimnez

Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Recorded: London, August 1991

“What seals the success of the Philips set is the playing of the St.Martin's Academy under Sir Neville Marriner, consistently crisper and lighter than their predecessors, bringing out the light and shade in Rossini's score...a most welcome follow-up to Marriner's excellent set of the Barber.” The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Disc

Philips - Originals - 4758249

(CD - 2 discs)

£16.49 (£14.03 ex. VAT)

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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia

Rossini: Il Turco in Italia


Maria Callas, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Nicolai Gedda

Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

Recorded 1954

Naxos Historical Great Opera Recordings - 8111028-29

(CD - 2 discs)

£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia

Rossini: Il Turco in Italia


Natale De Carolis, Myrtò Papatanasiu, Massimiliano Gagliardo, Piero Guarnera, Amedeo Moretti, Damiana Pinti, Daniele Zanfardino, Gianni Fabbrini (fortepiano)

Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Marrucino di Chieti, Marzio Conti

“Conti conducts swiftly and surely, a dapper, stylish reading that marries Mozartian grace with Rossinian vitality.” Gramophone

Naxos Opera Classics - 8660183-84

(CD - 2 discs)

£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

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Rossini: Il Turco in Italia

Rossini: Il Turco in Italia


Ruggero Raimondi, Cecilia Bartoli, Paolo Rumetz, Reinaldo Macias, Oliver Widmer, Judith Schmid, Valery Tsarev

Chorus, Orchestra and Supernumerary Association of the Opera House Zurich, Franz Welser-Möst

Subtitles: German, French, English, Japanese, Spanish

DVD Video

Region: 0

Format: NTSC

Big DVD Sale

Arthaus Musik - 100369

(DVD Video)

Normally: £24.99 (£21.27 ex. VAT)

Special: £18.74 (£15.95 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969)

Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969)

A 70 CD set featuring everything Maria Callas ever recorded in the studio, including licensed and newly-remastered material.


 

First Recital - Bellini and Wagner

(Recorded November 1949 in Turin), remast. 2007 (1 CD)

RAI Orchestra, Turin, Arturo Basile

Puccini Arias

(Recorded September 1954, London)

Philharmonia, Tullio Serafin

Lyric & Coloratura Arias

(Recorded September 1954, London)

Philharmonia, Tullio Serafin

Callas at la Scala

(Recorded June 1955)

Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Mad Scenes

(Recorded September 1958, London)

Philharmonia, Nicola Rescigno

Verdi Arias I

(Recorded September 1958, London)

Philharmonia, Nicola Rescigno

Verdi Arias II

(Recorded December 1963 & February 1964, Paris)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno

Verdi Arias III

(Recorded 1964 to 1969)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra & Paris Opéra Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno

Callas à Paris I

(Recorded March-April 1961, Paris)

French Radio National Orchestra, Georges Prêtre

Callas à Paris II

(Recorded May 1963, Paris)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Georges Prêtre

Rossini & Donizetti Arias

(Recorded April, 1964)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno

Mozart, Beethoven & Weber Arias

(Recorded December 1963 & January 1964, Paris)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno

The EMI Rarities

(2 CDs)

CD-ROM (Opera-Libretti & Callas-Photos)

Bellini:

Norma

(Recorded April 1954) - Mono (3 CDs)

Mario Filippeschi, Ebe Stignani

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Norma

(Recorded September 1960) - Stereo (3 CDs)

Christa Ludwig, Franco Corelli

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

I Puritani

(Recorded March 1953) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Rolando Panerai

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

La Sonnambula

(Recorded March 1957) (2 CDs)

Eugenia Ratti, Fiorenza Cossotto, Nicola Monti

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Antonino Votto

Bizet:

Carmen

(Recorded July 1964, Paris) (2 CDs)

Nicolai Gedda, Robert Massard

Paris Opéra Orchestra, Georges Prêtre

Cherubini:

Medea

(Recorded September 1957), remast. 2007 (2 CDs)

Renata Scotto, Mirto Picchi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Donizetti:

Lucia di Lammermoor

(Recorded February 1953, Florence) - Mono (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Tullio Serafin

Lucia di Lammermoor

(Recorded March 1959, London) - Stereo (2 CDs)

Ferruccio Tagliavini, Piero Cappuccilli

Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra, Tullio Serafin

Leoncavallo:

Pagliacci

(Recorded May 1954)

Giuseppe di Stefano

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Mascagni:

Cavalleria Rusticana

(Recorded August 1953)

Giuseppe di Stefano

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Ponchielli:

La Gioconda

(Recorded September 1959) (3CDs)

Fiorenza Cossotto, Piero Cappuccilli

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Antonino Votto

La Gioconda

(Recorded September 1952, Turin) (3 CDs)

Fedora Barbieri, Gianni Poggi, Paolo Silveri

RAI Turin Chorus & Orchestra, Antonino Votto

Puccini:

La Bohème

(Recorded August-September 1956) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Anna Moffo, Rolando Panerai

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Antonino Votto

Madama Butterfly

(Recorded August 1955) (2 CDs)

Nicolai Gedda, Lucia Danielli

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Herbert von Karajan

Manon Lescaut

(Recorded July 1957) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Tosca

(Recorded August 1953) - Mono (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Victor de Sabata

Tosca

(Recorded December 1964, Paris) - Stereo (2 CDs)

Carlo Bergonzi, Tito Gobbi

Paris Opéra Chorus & Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Georges Prêtre

Turandot

(Recorded July 1957) (2 CDs)

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Eugenio Fernandi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Rossini:

Il barbiere di Siviglia

(Recorded February 1957, London) (2 CDs)

Luigi Alva, Tito Gobbi

Philharmonia Orchestra, Alceo Galliera

Il Turco in Italia

(Recorded August-September 1954) (2 CDs)

Nicolai Gedda, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

Verdi:

La Traviata

(Recorded September 1953, Turin), remast. 2007 (2 CDs)

Francesco Albanese, Ugo Savarese

RAI Chorus and Orchestra, Turin, Gabriele Santini

Aida

(Recorded August 1955) (2 CDs)

Richard Tucker, Fedora Barbieri, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Un ballo in maschera

(Recorded September 1956) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Antonino Votto

Rigoletto

(Recorded September 1955) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

La forza del destino

(Recorded August 1954) (3 CDs)

Richard Tucker, Carlo Tagliabue

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Il Trovatore

(Recorded August 1956) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Rolando Panerai, Fedora Barbieri

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Herbert von Karajan


Maria Callas (soprano)

Packaging: hardcover slipcase, CDs in printed cardboard wallets, colour booklet including a broad selection of photos. The 70th CD will be a CD-ROM containing the tracklists and more photos and the libretti will be available for download on the updated Maria Callas website (new url will be: www.callas30.com).

GGramophone Magazine

Re-issue of the Month - December 2007

EMI - 3959182

(CD - 70 discs)

£99.99 (£85.10 ex. VAT)

In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day.

Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969) DELUXE EDITION

Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969) DELUXE EDITION

A 70 CD set featuring everything Maria Callas ever recorded in the studio, including licensed and newly-remastered material.


 

First Recital - Bellini and Wagner

(Recorded November 1949 in Turin), remast. 2007 (1 CD)

RAI Orchestra, Turin, Arturo Basile

Puccini Arias

(Recorded September 1954, London)

Philharmonia, Tullio Serafin

Lyric & Coloratura Arias

(Recorded September 1954, London)

Philharmonia, Tullio Serafin

Callas at la Scala

(Recorded June 1955)

Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Mad Scenes

(Recorded September 1958, London)

Philharmonia, Nicola Rescigno

Verdi Arias I

(Recorded September 1958, London)

Philharmonia, Nicola Rescigno

Verdi Arias II

(Recorded December 1963 & February 1964, Paris)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno

Verdi Arias III

(Recorded 1964 to 1969)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra & Paris Opéra Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno

Callas à Paris I

(Recorded March-April 1961, Paris)

French Radio National Orchestra, Georges Prêtre

Callas à Paris II

(Recorded May 1963, Paris)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Georges Prêtre

Rossini & Donizetti Arias

(Recorded April, 1964)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno

Mozart, Beethoven & Weber Arias

(Recorded December 1963 & January 1964, Paris)

Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno

The EMI Rarities

(2 CDs)

CD-ROM (Opera-Libretti & Callas-Photos)

Bellini:

Norma

(Recorded April 1954) - Mono (3 CDs)

Mario Filippeschi, Ebe Stignani

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Norma

(Recorded September 1960) - Stereo (3 CDs)

Christa Ludwig, Franco Corelli

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

I Puritani

(Recorded March 1953) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Rolando Panerai

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

La Sonnambula

(Recorded March 1957) (2 CDs)

Eugenia Ratti, Fiorenza Cossotto, Nicola Monti

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Antonino Votto

Bizet:

Carmen

(Recorded July 1964, Paris) (2 CDs)

Nicolai Gedda, Robert Massard

Paris Opéra Orchestra, Georges Prêtre

Cherubini:

Medea

(Recorded September 1957), remast. 2007 (2 CDs)

Renata Scotto, Mirto Picchi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Donizetti:

Lucia di Lammermoor

(Recorded February 1953, Florence) - Mono (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Tullio Serafin

Lucia di Lammermoor

(Recorded March 1959, London) - Stereo (2 CDs)

Ferruccio Tagliavini, Piero Cappuccilli

Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra, Tullio Serafin

Leoncavallo:

Pagliacci

(Recorded May 1954)

Giuseppe di Stefano

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Mascagni:

Cavalleria Rusticana

(Recorded August 1953)

Giuseppe di Stefano

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Ponchielli:

La Gioconda

(Recorded September 1959) (3CDs)

Fiorenza Cossotto, Piero Cappuccilli

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Antonino Votto

La Gioconda

(Recorded September 1952, Turin) (3 CDs)

Fedora Barbieri, Gianni Poggi, Paolo Silveri

RAI Turin Chorus & Orchestra, Antonino Votto

Puccini:

La Bohème

(Recorded August-September 1956) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Anna Moffo, Rolando Panerai

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Antonino Votto

Madama Butterfly

(Recorded August 1955) (2 CDs)

Nicolai Gedda, Lucia Danielli

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Herbert von Karajan

Manon Lescaut

(Recorded July 1957) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Tosca

(Recorded August 1953) - Mono (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Victor de Sabata

Tosca

(Recorded December 1964, Paris) - Stereo (2 CDs)

Carlo Bergonzi, Tito Gobbi

Paris Opéra Chorus & Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Georges Prêtre

Turandot

(Recorded July 1957) (2 CDs)

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Eugenio Fernandi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Rossini:

Il barbiere di Siviglia

(Recorded February 1957, London) (2 CDs)

Luigi Alva, Tito Gobbi

Philharmonia Orchestra, Alceo Galliera

Il Turco in Italia

(Recorded August-September 1954) (2 CDs)

Nicolai Gedda, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

Verdi:

La Traviata

(Recorded September 1953, Turin), remast. 2007 (2 CDs)

Francesco Albanese, Ugo Savarese

RAI Chorus and Orchestra, Turin, Gabriele Santini

Aida

(Recorded August 1955) (2 CDs)

Richard Tucker, Fedora Barbieri, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Un ballo in maschera

(Recorded September 1956) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Antonino Votto

Rigoletto

(Recorded September 1955) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

La forza del destino

(Recorded August 1954) (3 CDs)

Richard Tucker, Carlo Tagliabue

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Tullio Serafin

Il Trovatore

(Recorded August 1956) (2 CDs)

Giuseppe di Stefano, Rolando Panerai, Fedora Barbieri

Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Herbert von Karajan


Maria Callas (soprano)

This is the ultimate Maria Callas box set. All of her studio recordings are lovingly presented in a beautiful Art Deco style wooden box containing glossy art prints, a comprehensive book guiding you through the EMI / Callas story and a numbered certificate of authenticity. Including rare and unseen pictures of Callas in the studio plus letters and documents following her recordings with EMI and her relationship with the company - particularly the long-suffering Walter Legge! Completely new notes have been provided by EMI’s Callas expert, Tony Locantro. A CDROM is included of all opera libretti.

These boxes are strictly LIMITED EDITION and once they are gone - they are gone forever!

EMI - 5062432

(CD - 70 discs)

£399.99 (£340.42 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days.

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