Verdi: Don Carlo - Live Recording from 1970

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Label
Orfeo
Release Date
November 8, 2024
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Giuseppe Verdi
    • PERFORMER
      Nicolai Ghiaurov, Franco Corelli, Eberhard Waechter, Martti Talvela, Tugomir Franc, Gundula Janowitz
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      November 08, 2024
    • UPC
      4011790230061
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      ORF-C230163
    • LABEL
      Orfeo
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      3
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Act I Scene 1: Prelude - Carlo, il sommo imperatore (Chorus, Un frate)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Tugomir Franc

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    2. Act I Scene 1: Io l'ho perduta! (Don Carlo, Un frate)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Tugomir Franc

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    3. Act I Scene 1: È lui! Desso! l'Infante! (Rodrigo, Don Carlo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Eberhard Wächter, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    4. Act I Scene 1: Dio, che nell'alma infondere (Don Carlo, Rodrigo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Eberhard Wächter

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    5. Act I Scene 2: Sotto ai folti, immensi abeti (Chorus, Tebaldo, Eboli)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Edita Gruberová, Shirley Verrett

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    6. Act I Scene 2: Nei giardin del bello (Eboli, Chorus)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Shirley Verrett

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    7. Act I Scene 2: La Regina! … Un'arcana mestizia (Eboli, Elisabetta, Tebaldo, Rodrigo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Shirley Verrett, Gundula Janowitz, Edita Gruberová, Eberhard Wächter

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    8. Act I Scene 2: Che mai si fa nel suol francese (Eboli, Rodrigo, Elisabetta)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Shirley Verrett, Eberhard Wächter, Gundula Janowitz

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    9. Act I Scene 2: Io vengo a domandar (Don Carlo, Elisabetta)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Gundula Janowitz

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    10. Act I Scene 2: Il Re! … Perché sola è la Regina? (Tebaldo, Filippo, Chorus)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Edita Gruberová, Nicolai Ghiaurov

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    11. Act I Scene 2: Non pianger, mia compagna (Elisabetta, Rodrigo, Chorus, Filippo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Gundula Janowitz, Eberhard Wächter, Nicolai Ghiaurov

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    12. Act I Scene 2: Restate! Presso al mia persona (Filippo, Rodrigo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Nicolai Ghiaurov, Eberhard Wächter

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    13. Act I Scene 2: O signor, di Fiandra arrivo (Rodrigo, Filippo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Eberhard Wächter, Nicolai Ghiaurov

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    14. Act II Scene 1: A mezzanotte ai giardin della Regina (Don Carlo, Eboli)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Shirley Verrett

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    15. Act II Scene 1: Pietà! (Don Carlo, Eboli, Rodrigo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Shirley Verrett, Eberhard Wächter

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    16. Act II Scene 1: Carlo, se mai su te fogli importanti serbi (Rodrigo, Don Carlo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Eberhard Wächter, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    17. Act II Scene 2: Spuntato ecco il dì d'esultanza (Chorus)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    18. Act II Scene 2: Nel posar sul mio capo la corona (Filippo, Chorus, Elisabetta, Rodrigo, Don Carlo, Tebaldo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Nicolai Ghiaurov, Gundula Janowitz, Eberhard Wächter, Franco Corelli, Edita Gruberová

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    19. Act II Scene 2: Sire! Egli è tempo ch'io viva (Don Carlo, Filippo, Elisabetta, Rodrigo, Chorus, Una voce dal cielo, Deputati)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Gundula Janowitz, Eberhard Wächter, Judith Blegen

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    20. Act III Scene 1: Ella giammai m'amò! (Filippo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Nicolai Ghiaurov

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    21. Act III Scene 1: Il Grand' Inquisitor! (Lerma, L'Inquisitore, Filippo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Ewald Aichberger, Martti Talvela, Nicolai Ghiaurov

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    22. Act III Scene 1: Giustizia, giustizia, Sire! (Elisabetta, Filippo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Gundula Janowitz, Nicolai Ghiaurov

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    23. Act III Scene 1: Soccorso alla Regina! (Filippo, Eboli, Rodrigo, Elisabetta)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Nicolai Ghiaurov, Shirley Verrett, Eberhard Wächter, Gundula Janowitz

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    24. Act III Scene 1: Pietà! Pietà! perdon! (Eboli, Elisabetta)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Shirley Verrett, Gundula Janowitz

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    25. Act III Scene 1: Ah! Più non vedrò la Regina! O don fatale, o don crudel (Eboli)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Shirley Verrett

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    26. Act III Scene 2: Son io, mio Carlo (Rodrigo, Don Carlo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Eberhard Wächter, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    27. Act III Scene 2: Per me giunto è il dì supremo (Rodrigo, Don Carlo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Eberhard Wächter, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    28. Act III Scene 2: O Carlo, ascolta (Rodrigo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Eberhard Wächter

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    29. Act III Scene 2: Mio Carlo, a te la spada io rendo (Filippo, Don Carlo, Chorus, Lerma, Eboli, L'Inquisitore)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Nicolai Ghiaurov, Franco Corelli, Ewald Aichberger, Shirley Verrett, Martti Talvela

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    30. Act IV: Tu che la vanità (Elisabetta)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Gundula Janowitz

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    31. Act IV: È dessa!… Un detto, un sol (Don Carlo, Elisabetta)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Franco Corelli, Gundula Janowitz

      Conductor: Horst Stein

    32. Act IV: Sì, per sempre! (Filippo, L'Inquisitore, Elisabetta, Don Carlo)

      Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

      Ensemble: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

      Performer: Nicolai Ghiaurov, Martti Talvela, Gundula Janowitz, Franco Corelli

      Conductor: Horst Stein


Re-release of a previous ORFEO bestseller, the present album contains the premiere of the new production of Don Carlo from October 1970 in Vienna. The premiere was surrounded by a great scandal, caused by the Karajan's fans, who expected their idol to conduct the new production. However, Karajan entrusted the conductor Horst Stein with the new production and though Stein had until then been the favourite of the local audience, this time he was greeted with a torrent of 'boos" which were totally unrelated to his artistic performance. The singers, by contrast, were cheered to the rafters. The house had gathered together a cast for this production that was hand-picked right down to the smallest part. The booklet offers detailed information about the scandal and indignation surrounding the premiere together with archive photographs of the stage.