Puccini - Turandot: Sutherland/Caballe/Pavarotti (180g Vinyl 3LP Box Set)

180g 33RPM 3LP Box Set
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Puccini Turandot: Sutherland/Caballe/Pavarotti on 180g 3LP Box Set: Half-Speed Mastered by Miles Showell & Cut at Abbey Road. Available on Vinyl for the First Time Since 1980.

To mark 100 years since the premiere of Puccini's final opera Turandot, Decca presents a deluxe reissue of the legendary 1972 recording conducted by Zubin Mehta.

Featuring an all-star cast of Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Montserrat Caballé and Nicolai Ghiaurov, this "definitive" recording includes Pavarotti's signature aria "Nessun Dorma," which became a global phenomenon during the FIFA World Cup 1990 and remains the most streamed opera aria of all time.

Newly remastered in 24-bit/192kHz from the original master tapes, this release is available on vinyl for the first time since 1980.

Presented in a linen-bound deluxe box with a hardback book, archival material and exclusive artwork.

The LP's are half-speed mastered by Miles Showell & cut at Abbey Road Studios, and pressed on 180g vinyl; with poly-lined inner sleeves.

Meticulously researched and lavishly presented hardback book in multiple languages, housed in a deluxe cloth-wrapped rigid slipcase, with sticker and onsert.

Features:

  • Strict One-Time Pressing
  • Deluxe 180g 3LP Box Set
  • Newly Remastered in 24-bit/192kHz from the Original Master Tapes
  • Half-Speed Mastered by Miles Showell & Cut at Abbey Road Studios
  • First Time on Vinyl Since 1980
  • Linen-Bound Deluxe Rigid Slipcase Box with Sticker & Onsert
  • Hardback Book in Multiple Languages with Archival Material & Exclusive Artwork
  • New Feature-Length Essay from Internationally Renowned Writer on Opera, Roger Pines
  • Individual Features on Pavarotti, Sutherland, Caballe by Roger Pines & Katherin Cooper
  • Special Article from Decca's Rising Tenor Freddie de Tommaso on His Approach to Performing the Role of Calaf in the 21st Century
  • Facsimiles from the Original 1970s LP Release Booklet, Including the Complete Libretto in Four Languages
  • Original Session Photographs & Recently Unearthed Shots
  • Exclusive 1920s-Style Turandot Collectible Poster (A4)
  • Poly-lined Sleeves

 

Track Listing

Side 1:

  1. Popolo di Pekino!
  2. Gira la cote! – Perché tarda la luna? – Là, sui monti dell'est
  3. O giovinetto! Grazia, grazia!

Side 2:

  1. Figlio, che fai?
  2. Fermo! Che fai? T'arresta!
  3. Signore, ascolta!
  4. Non piangere, Liù! – Ah! Per l'ultima volta!

Side 3:

  1. Olà, Pang! Olà, Pong! – O China, che or sussulti
  2. Ho una casa nell'Honan
  3. O mondo pieno di pazzi innamorati! – Addio, amore
  4. Introduction to Scene 2
  5. Gravi, enormi ed impotenti
  6. Un giuramento atroce mi costringe
  7. Popolo di Pekino!

Side 4:

  1. In questa reggia – O Principi
  2. The 3 Riddles. Straniero, ascolta... Gelo che ti dà foco
  3. Gloria, gloria, o vincitore
  4. Tre enigmi m'hai proposto

Side 5:

  1. Introduction – Così comanda Turandot
  2. Nessun dorma – Tu che guardi le stelle
  3. Principessa divina!
  4. Tu che di gel sei cinta
  5. Liù! Liù! Sorgi! Sorgi!

Side 6:

  1. Principessa di morte!
  2. Che è mai di me?
  3. Del primo pianto – Più grande vittoria non voler
  4. So il tuo nome!
  5. Final Scene. Diecimila anni al nostro Imperatore! – Padre augusto
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