The Best Of Giuseppe Di Stefano. Volume 1: 1949/1954. Opera Arias From Faust, Le Cid, Le Roi D’Ys, La Favorita, Tosca, Martha, Rigoletto, La Boheme, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Don Pasquale, The Bartered Bride, La Forza Del Destino.
Giuseppe di Stefano
- Artist
- Giuseppe di Stefano
- Label
- Historical Recording Enterprises
- Catalog number
- HRE 235-1
- Format
- LP · Compilation
- Country
- US
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
The Best Of Giuseppe Di Stefano. Volume 1: 1949/1954. Opera Arias From Faust, Le Cid, Le Roi D’Ys, La Favorita, Tosca, Martha, Rigoletto, La Boheme, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Don Pasquale, The Bartered Bride, La Forza Del Destino. has 12 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Rigoletto / Parmi Veder
- Composed By
- Giuseppe Verdi
A2La Boheme / Che Gelida Manina
- Composed By
- Giacomo Puccini
A3Il Barbiere Di Siviglia / Qual Trionfo
- Composed By
- Gioacchino Rossini
A4Don Pasquale / Come Gentil
- Composed By
- Gaetano Donizetti
A5Bartered Bride / Tenor Aria
- Composed By
- Bedřich Smetana
A6La Forza Del Destino / O Tu Che In Seno
- Composed By
- Giuseppe Verdi
B1Faust / Salut Demeure
- Composed By
- Charles Gounod
B2Le Cid / O Souverain
- Composed By
- Jules Massenet
B3Le Roi D'Ys / Vainement, Ma Bien Aimee
- Composed By
- Édouard Lalo
B4La Favorita / Spirto Gentil
- Composed By
- Gaetano Donizetti
B5Tosca / E Lucevan Le Stelle
- Composed By
- Giacomo Puccini
B6Martha / M'Appari
- Composed By
- Friedrich von Flotow
Where to find one
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Where it came from
The Best of Giuseppe di Stefano, Volume 1: 1949/1954 was released by Historical Recording Enterprises, a label primarily dedicated to the preservation of rare, live operatic performances that were often otherwise unavailable to the general public. This compilation emerged during a period of intense interest in documenting the mid-century golden age of Italian tenor performance, serving as an archival bridge for listeners seeking to capture the vocal agility and emotive power Di Stefano displayed during his prime years.
The collection showcases the tenor’s versatility through a diverse selection of arias from French and Italian masterworks, including Faust, Tosca, and La Boheme. Because this release originates from the HRE catalog, its design reflects the label's utilitarian, collector-focused aesthetic, prioritizing the historical integrity of the source material—often culled from radio broadcasts or live stage tapes—over traditional commercial packaging. It remains a significant document for vocal scholars examining the lyrical transition and stylistic range of one of the 20th century's most celebrated tenors.
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