La Gazza Ladra • L'Italiana In Algeri • Il Barbiere Di Siviglia • Lucia Di Lammermoor • La Favorita • L'Elisir D'Amore
Gioacchino Rossini, Gaetano Donizetti, Fedora Barbieri, Lina Pagliughi, Giulietta Simionato, Franco Corelli, Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, Cesare Siepi
- Label
- K-Tel
- Catalog number
- SKI 7001
- Format
- LP · Compilation
- Country
- Italy
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
La Gazza Ladra • L'Italiana In Algeri • Il Barbiere Di Siviglia • Lucia Di Lammermoor • La Favorita • L'Elisir D'Amore has 6 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Ouverture
- Composed By
- Gioacchino Rossini
- Orchestra
- Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della RAI
- Conductor
- Arturo Basile
A2Ecco Ridente In Cielo
- Composed By
- Gioacchino Rossini
- Tenor Vocals
- Cesare Valletti
- Orchestra
- Orchestra Cetra
- Conductor
- Arturo Basile
A5Le Femmine D'Italia
- Composed By
- Gioacchino Rossini
- Bass Vocals
- Cesare Siepi
- Orchestra
- Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della RAI
- Conductor
- Alfredo Simonetto
B1Una Vergin, Un Angiol Di Dio
- Composed By
- Gaetano Donizetti
- Tenor Vocals
- Franco Corelli
- Orchestra
- Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della RAI
- Conductor
- Fulvio Vernizzi
B4Ardon Gli Incensi
- Composed By
- Gaetano Donizetti
- Soprano Vocals
- Lina Pagliughi
- Orchestra
- Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della RAI
- Conductor
- Ugo Tansini
B6Una Furtiva Lacrima
- Composed By
- Gaetano Donizetti
- Tenor Vocals
- Cesare Valletti
- Orchestra
- Orchestra Sinfonica Di Roma Della RAI
- Conductor
- Gianandrea Gavazzeni
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Where it came from
Released by K-Tel in the mid-1970s, this compilation belongs to a period when the label expanded from pop music hits into the realm of classical music anthologies. By leveraging their established direct-response marketing model, K-Tel packaged excerpts from famous Italian operas—specifically those by Rossini and Donizetti—to reach listeners who might have found traditional record store classical catalogs intimidating. The collection serves as an accessible gateway, featuring a roster of mid-century operatic luminaries such as Franco Corelli, Giulietta Simionato, and Cesare Siepi.
The design of the SKI 7001 release reflects the utilitarian aesthetic common to K-Tel’s budget-conscious compilations. While the label is better known for its 'As Seen On TV' pop collections, this release was aimed at the casual listener interested in famous arias and overtures. The curation reflects the golden age of Italian opera, drawing from recordings that had already achieved critical acclaim. As a product, it was intended as an affordable introduction to the bel canto repertoire rather than a definitive critical collection, and it is remembered today primarily for its nostalgic place in the history of mass-market music distribution.
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