EMI Puccini Tosca Opera Maria Callas, 2CD, Jpn, Rare
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For sell is an Extreme Rare 2 CD set of famous Tosca performed by Maria Callas. This CD set is rare hard to find Japan first pressed in 1986. EMI old Japan pressed offers the best sounding effect espacially for mono record like this one. essential recording Little can be added to what's been written about this landmark recording, except that Walter Legge's 1953 mono production yields nothing to modern Tosca recordings for vivacity and theatrical impact--especially Maria Callas's. The miraculous Victor de Sabata conjures up a vibrant, inspiring orchestral canvas that enables Callas and her stellar cohorts to work their magic. Tito Gobbi and Callas spur each other on to heights in which the characters take over from the singers in the listener's mind. Giuseppe Di Stefano is on his best behavior, and in fresher voice than on his fine Leontyne Price-Herbert von Karajan remake. On this set, EMI includes texts, translations, and notes that discuss this recording in the context of Callas's mercurial career. --Jed Distler Recording: 1954 Milan Made in Japan. Condition: Mint with Obi New and Sealed - Still in shrinkwrap, never been played Mint - Used but flawless and CD condition no different from new Near Mint - Used with very few, less than 3, hairline scratches, not affect play Excellent - Used with few, less than 5, hairline scratches,
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