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Record Label | Sony Classical |
Release Date | January 5, 2018 |
During Riccardo Muti's 19-year tenure as La Scala's music director, his relationship with the Filamonica della Scala extended beyond the opera pit. The seven-CD set Riccardo Muti conducts Italian Masters celebrates their shared Italian heritage with a mixture of much-loved Verdi overtures, modern classics from Nino Rota, and enticing works from the turn of the century by the likes of Casella, Martucci, and Busoni.
Contents:
Disc 1:
Alfredo Casella, Paganiniana, Op. 65
Giuseppe Martucci, Nocturne No. 1 in G-flat Major, Op. 70
Giuseppe Martucci, Noveletta, Op. 82, No. 2
Giuseppe Martucci, Prelude, Toccata and Gigue, Op. 31: Gigue
Ferruccio Busoni, Turandot Suite, Op. 41 (K. 248)
Disc 2:
Giuseppe Martucci, La canzone dei ricordi
Mirella Freni (soprano)
Giuseppe Martucci, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 66
Carlo Bruno (piano)
Disc 3:
Amilcare Ponchielli, Elegia
Alfredo Catalani, Scherzo
Alfredo Catalani, Contemplazione
Giacomo Puccini, Preludio sinfonico in A Major
Giacomo Puccini, Le Villi: Intermezzo (The Witches' Sabbath)
Giacomo Puccini, Capriccio sinfonico
Disc 4:
Giuseppe Verdi, Overtures & Preludes including selections from La forze del destino, Attila, Nabucco, La Traviata, Giovanna d'Arco, La battaglia di Legnano, I masnadieri, Un ballo in maschera, Luisa Miller, Aida, and Les Vepres siciliennes
Disc 5:
Giuseppe Verdi, Overtures & Preludes including selections from I due Foscari, La forza del destino, Un ballo in maschera, Rigoletto, Oberto, conte di SanBonifacio, Macbeth, Un giorno di regno, I lombardi alla prima crociata, Il corsaro, Alzira, Ernani, Stiffelio
Disc 6:
Nino Rota, The Godfather Waltz
Nino Rota, La passarella di addio from 8 1/2
Nino Rota, La tromba di Polydor from La Dolce Vita
Nino Rota, Prova d'Orchestra
Nino Rota, Rocco e i suoi Fratelli
Nino Rota, Il Gattopardo
Disc 7:
Nino Rota, La Strada (Ballet Suite)
Nino Rota, Concerto per archi
Nino Rota, Il Gattopardo (Ballet Music)
Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala, Riccardo Muti (conductor)