Cavalleria Rusticana — Mascagni.org

Composer / Author: Pietro Mascagni
Label: Pearl
Catalog Number: GEMM CDS 9288
Media: 2 × CD
SPARS / Process: ADD
Channels: Mono

Notes:

With Pagliacci
Production, notes (including about the several versions of the Siciliana recordings by Gigli) and illustrations by Mark Ricaldone
Transfers by Roger Beardsley
Uses a 1940 Siciliana

Performance & Cast

April 14-20, 1940, E.A. Teatro alla Scala, Milano — Cavalleria rusticana

studio

Santuzza: Lina Bruna Rasa
Turiddu: Beniamino Gigli
Alfio: Gino Bechi
Mamma Lucia: Giulietta Simionato
Lola: Anna Maria Marcucci
Orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano
Chorus: Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Milano
Chorus Master: Achille Consoli
Conductor: Pietro Mascagni