Final scene included a 2nd time in a version for soprano and orchestra, without the chorus.
Analog recording; digitally remastered at Abbey Road Studios by Allan Ramsay.
Event (note)
Recorded live on Jan. 27, 1959 at Carnegie Hall, New York, and July 2, 1959 in Amsterdam.
Language (note)
Sung in Italian.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
Title
Il pirata [electronic resource] / Bellini.
Imprint
New York : EMI Classics, p1997.
Playing time
011421
Performer
Maria Callas as Imogene ; Costantino Ego as Ernesto ; Piero Mirando Ferraro as Gualtiero ; Glade Peterson as Itulbo ; Chester Watson as Goffredo (Solitario) ; Regina Sarfaty as Adele ; Orchestra and Chorus of the American Opera Society ; Concertgebouw Orchestra (2nd version of final scene) ; Nicola Rescigno, conductor.
Event
Recorded live on Jan. 27, 1959 at Carnegie Hall, New York, and July 2, 1959 in Amsterdam.