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Montserrat Caballé|The Very Best of: Montserrat Caballe

The Very Best of: Montserrat Caballe

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This EMI collection, The Very Best of Montserrat Caballé, could indeed be considered a "very best" of what Caballé has left in terms of a recorded legacy. Drawn from Caballé's EMI performances from the period 1970-1980, this collection captures her in the full bloom of her artistic prime. In regard to repertoire, this generous, two-disc set is heavily weighted toward Italian opera, in particular Verdi, Puccini, and Bellini; as a matter of fact, the whole second disc is devoted to the latter two names in toto. This should not be too surprising, as in these years, Caballé's London-based performances were mostly devoted to appearances in Italian opera productions. In order to provide contrast, EMI has wisely chosen to include a small number of songs by Joaquín Turina and Xavier Montsalvatge, where Caballé is sympathetically partnered with pianist Alexis Weissenberg. If you are looking for a "best of" or merely an introduction to the vocal art of Caballé, you can hardly go wrong here. The Spanish songs are especially enjoyable, but Caballé is likewise outstanding in all of the Italian opera that makes up the better part of this collection. The sound of these 1970s recordings is consistent from one track to the next and is excellent overall. The Very Best of Montserrat Caballé can be recommended without reservation, especially to those who are interested in hearing Caballé's singing without being particularly inclined to experience a full-length opera recording just in order to do so.

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1
Aïda, Act 1 Scene 1: Scene and Aria, "Ritorna Vincitor … I sacri nomi di padre" (Aida)
Montserrat Caballé
00:06:20

Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Antonio Ghislanzoni, Librettist - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals - Anton Guadagno, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Montserrat Caballé/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Anton Guadagno, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1971, 1995 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

2
Aïda, Act 3: Scene and Aria "Qui Radamès verra!... O patria mia" (Aida)
Montserrat Caballé
00:07:00

Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Antonio Ghislanzoni, Librettist - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals - Anton Guadagno, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Montserrat Caballé/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Anton Guadagno, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1971, 1995 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

3
La forza del destino, Act 4 Scene 6: No. 17, Melodia, "Pace, pace, mio Dio!" (Leonora)
Anton Guadagno
00:05:39

Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Choir, Lead Vocals, Chorus - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals - Anton Guadagno, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Anton Guadagno/Montserrat Caballé/Ambrosian Opera Chorus/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1972, 1995 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

4
Macbeth (1988 Remastered Version): Una macchia è qui tuttora! (Atto IV)
Montserrat Caballé
00:06:31

Elizabeth Bainbridge, Lead Vocals, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Christopher Parker, Tonmeister - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Thomas Allen, Lead Vocals, Bass-Baritone, Bass-Baritone Vocals - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals - Anton Guadagno, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Sir Thomas Allen, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Montserrat Caballé/Elizabeth Bainbridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Anton Guadagno, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1972 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1988 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

5
Don Carlo (1988 Remastered Version): Tu che le vanità
Ruggero Raimondi (Baß)
00:11:07

Shirley Verrett, Mezzo-soprano Vocals - John McCarthy, Choir Director - Christopher Bishop, Producer - Christopher Parker, Tonmeister - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra - Carlo Maria Giulini, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Choir - Delia Wallis, Mezzo-soprano Vocals - Orch.Of Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Ruggero Raimondi (Baß), Bass - Gwyn Morris, ProductionAssistant - Montserrat Caballé/Carlo Maria Giulini, MainArtist - Giovanni Foiani (Baß), Bass

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1971 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1988 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

6
Otello (2001 Remastered Version), Act IV: Ave Maria
Montserrat Caballé
00:04:26

Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals - Anton Guadagno, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Montserrat Caballé/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Anton Guadagno, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1972, 2001 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

7
Mefistofele (1987 Remastered Version): L'altra notte in fondo al mare (Act III)
Montserrat Caballé
00:06:28

Julius Rudel, Conductor, Lead Vocals - London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), Orchestra - John Mordler, Producer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Arrigo Boito, Composer - Montserrat Caballé/London Symphony Orchestra/Julius Rudel, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1974 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1987 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

8
Cavalleria rusticana: "Voi lo sapete, o mamma" (Santuzza, Lucia)
Riccardo Muti
00:04:04

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Pietro Mascagni, Composer - Riccardo Muti, Conductor, MainArtist - Montserrat Caballe, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Astrid Varnay, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, Poet - Guido Menasci, Poet

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1980, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

9
Guillaume Tell, Act II (1988 Remastered Version): Ils s'éloignent enfin....Sombre forêt
Montserrat Caballé
00:08:18

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Gioachino Rossini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Lamberto Gardelli, Lead Vocals, Performance - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals - Montserrat Caballé/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Lamberto Gardelli, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1973 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1988 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

10
Canto a Sevilla, Op.37 (2001 Remastered Version): Las Fuenecitas del Parque
Montserrat Caballé
00:03:59

Alexis Weissenberg, Piano, Lead Vocals, Musician - Michel Glotz, Producer - Paul Vavasseur, Tonmeister - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Joaquín Turina, Composer - Montserrat Caballé/Alexis Weissenberg, MainArtist - Railroad Tracks, Remastering Engineer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1979, 2001 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Music France SA.

11
Cinco Canciones Negras (2001 Remastered Version): Cuba dentro de un piano (R.Alberti)
Montserrat Caballé
00:04:22

Alexis Weissenberg, Piano, Lead Vocals, Musician - Michel Glotz, Producer - Paul Vavasseur, Tonmeister - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Xavier Montsalvatge, Composer - Montserrat Caballé/Alexis Weissenberg, MainArtist - Railroad Tracks, Remastering Engineer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1979, 2001 by EMI France.

12
Cinco Canciones Negras (2001 Remastered Version): Chevère (N.Guillén)
Montserrat Caballé
00:02:02

Alexis Weissenberg, Piano, Lead Vocals, Musician - Michel Glotz, Producer - Paul Vavasseur, Tonmeister - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Xavier Montsalvatge, Composer - Montserrat Caballé/Alexis Weissenberg, MainArtist - Railroad Tracks, Remastering Engineer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1979, 2001 by EMI France.

13
Cinco Canciones Negras: Punto de Habanera (N.Lujan)
Montserrat Caballé
00:01:58

Alexis Weissenberg, Piano, FeaturedArtist - Michel Glotz, Producer - Paul Vavasseur, Tonmeister - Montserrat Caballe, Soprano Vocals - Xavier Montsalvatge, Composer - Montserrat Caballé/Alexis Weissenberg, MainArtist - Railroad Tracks, Engineer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1979 Parlophone/Warner Music France. Remastered (p) 2001 Parlophone/Warner Music France, a Warner Music Group Company

14
Cinco Canciones Negras (2001 Remastered Version): Canción de cuna para dormir a un negrito (I.P. Valdes)
Montserrat Caballé
00:02:50

Alexis Weissenberg, Piano, Lead Vocals, Musician - Michel Glotz, Producer - Paul Vavasseur, Tonmeister - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Xavier Montsalvatge, Composer - Montserrat Caballé/Alexis Weissenberg, MainArtist - Railroad Tracks, Remastering Engineer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1979 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI France. Digital remastering (P) 2001 by EMI France.

15
Cinco Canciones Negras (2001 Remastered Version): Canto negro (N.Guillén)
Montserrat Caballé
00:01:09

Alexis Weissenberg, Piano, Lead Vocals, Musician - Michel Glotz, Producer - Paul Vavasseur, Tonmeister - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Xavier Montsalvatge, Composer - Montserrat Caballé/Alexis Weissenberg, MainArtist - Railroad Tracks, Remastering Engineer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1979, 2001 by EMI France.

DISCO 2

1
Manon Lescaut, Act 2: "In quelle trine morbide" (Manon)
Bruno Bartoletti
00:02:22

Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Christopher Parker, Engineer - New Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Bruno Bartoletti, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1972 Parlophone Records Ltd. Remastered (P) 1993 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company

2
La Bohème (2002 Remastered Version): Si, mi chiamano Mimi
London Symphony Orchestra
00:05:18

London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), Orchestra - Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1970, 2002 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

3
La Bohème, Act 3: "Donde lieta usci al tuo grido" (Mimi)
Charles Mackerras
00:03:28

Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor, MainArtist - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Soprano Vocals - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1970, 2002 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd, A Warner Music Group Company

4
Tosca, Act 2: "Vissi d'arte" (Tosca)
Montserrat Caballé
00:03:40

Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor, MainArtist - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1970Warner Classics, a Warner Music UK Division. Digital remastering (p) 2002 Warner Classics, a Warner Music UK Division

5
Madama Butterfly Lib. Giacosa and Illica (2002 Remastered Version), ACT 2: Un bel dì vedremo
Montserrat Caballé
00:05:27

London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), Orchestra - Christopher Bishop, Producer - Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Luigi Illica, Librettist - Giuseppe Giacosa, Words - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals - Montserrat Caballé/Sir Charles Mackerras/London Symphony Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1970, 2002 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

6
Madama Butterfly Lib. Giacosa and Illica (2002 Remastered Version): Tu? tu? piccolo iddio
Montserrat Caballé
00:02:39

London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), Orchestra - Christopher Bishop, Producer - Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - Luigi Illica, Librettist - Giuseppe Giacosa, Words - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1970 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 2002 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

7
Turandot (2002 Remastered Version): Signore, ascolta
Montserrat Caballé
00:02:34

London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), Orchestra - Christopher Bishop, Producer - Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1970, 2002 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

8
Turandot, Act 2 : "In questa Reggia" (Turandot, Calaf, Coro)
Alain Lombard
00:07:10

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Giuseppe Adami, Poet - Jose Carreras, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Choeurs De L'Opera Du Rhin, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Alain Lombard, Conductor, MainArtist - Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg, Orchestra - Renato Simoni, Poet

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1978, 1994 Parlophone Records Limited

9
Turandot (2002 Remastered Version): Tu che di gel sei cincta
Charles Mackerras
00:02:32

London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), Orchestra - Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, Vocals - Sir Charles Mackerras/Montserrat Caballé/London Symphony Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1970 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 2002 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

10
Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (Lauretta)
Montserrat Caballé
00:02:48

Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist - Giovacchino Forzano, Poet - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 2002 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company

11
La rondine, Act 1: "Chi il bel sogno di Doretta?" (Magda)
Montserrat Caballé
00:03:10

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor, MainArtist - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Soprano Vocals, MainArtist - Giuseppe Adami, Lyricist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1970, 2002 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

12
I puritani, Act 1, Scene 3: Son vergin vezzosa (Elvira/Enrichetta/Arturo/Giorgio/Coro)
Montserrat Caballé
00:05:25

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - John Mordler, Producer - Riccardo Muti, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Vincenzo Bellini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Alfredo Kraus, Vocals - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Choir, Lead Vocals, Chorus - Carlo Pepoli, Librettist - Julia Hamari, Lead Vocals, Performance - Agostino Ferrin, Lead Vocals, Bass - Dennis O'Neill, Tenor Vocals - Stefan Elenkov, Bass - Riccardo Muti/Montserrat Caballé/Alfredo Kraus/Julia Hamari/Agostino Ferrin/Ambrosian Opera Chorus/Philharmonia Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1980 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1988 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

13
I puritani, Act 2 Scene 3: Scena ed Aria, "O rendetemi la speme … Qui la voce sua soave" (Elvira, Giorgio, Riccardo)
Montserrat Caballé
00:10:26

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - John Mordler, Producer - Riccardo Muti, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Vincenzo Bellini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Richard Genée, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Matteo Manuguerra, Lead Vocals, Bass-Baritone, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Carlo Pepoli, Librettist - Agostino Ferrin, Lead Vocals, Bass - Dennis O'Neill, Tenor Vocals - Riccardo Muti/Montserrat Caballé/Matteo Manuguerra/Agostino Ferrin/Philharmonia Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1980 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1988 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

14
I puritani, Act 2: Tornò il riso sul suo aspetto
Montserrat Caballé
00:06:32

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - John Mordler, Producer - Riccardo Muti, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Vincenzo Bellini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Richard Genée, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Matteo Manuguerra, Lead Vocals, Bass-Baritone, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Carlo Pepoli, Librettist - Agostino Ferrin, Lead Vocals, Bass - Dennis O'Neill, Tenor Vocals - Riccardo Muti/Montserrat Caballé/Matteo Manuguerra/Agostino Ferrin/Philharmonia Orchestra, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1980 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1988 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

15
Il pirata, Act 2 Scene 12: Scena, Aria e Finale, "Oh! s'io potessi dissipar le nubi" (Imogene, Adele)
Montserrat Caballé
00:04:13

Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Vincenzo Bellini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Felice Romani, Librettist - Flora Rafanelli, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - Coro e Orchestra della Radiotelevisione Italiana, Roma, Lead Vocals, Performance, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1971, 1992 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

16
Il pirata, Act 2 Scene 12: "Col sorriso d'innocenza" (Imogene)
Montserrat Caballé
00:03:28

Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Vincenzo Bellini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Felice Romani, Librettist - Flora Rafanelli, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - Coro e Orchestra della Radiotelevisione Italiana, Roma, Lead Vocals, Performance, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1971, 1992 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

17
Il pirata, Act 2 Scene 12: "Qual suono ferale echeggia, rimbomba? … Spezzate i suoi nodi" (Imogene, Cavalieri)
Montserrat Caballé
00:04:04

Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Vincenzo Bellini, Composer - Montserrat Caballe, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Felice Romani, Librettist - Flora Rafanelli, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - Coro e Orchestra della Radiotelevisione Italiana, Roma, Lead Vocals, Performance, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1971, 1992 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

Presentación del Álbum

This EMI collection, The Very Best of Montserrat Caballé, could indeed be considered a "very best" of what Caballé has left in terms of a recorded legacy. Drawn from Caballé's EMI performances from the period 1970-1980, this collection captures her in the full bloom of her artistic prime. In regard to repertoire, this generous, two-disc set is heavily weighted toward Italian opera, in particular Verdi, Puccini, and Bellini; as a matter of fact, the whole second disc is devoted to the latter two names in toto. This should not be too surprising, as in these years, Caballé's London-based performances were mostly devoted to appearances in Italian opera productions. In order to provide contrast, EMI has wisely chosen to include a small number of songs by Joaquín Turina and Xavier Montsalvatge, where Caballé is sympathetically partnered with pianist Alexis Weissenberg. If you are looking for a "best of" or merely an introduction to the vocal art of Caballé, you can hardly go wrong here. The Spanish songs are especially enjoyable, but Caballé is likewise outstanding in all of the Italian opera that makes up the better part of this collection. The sound of these 1970s recordings is consistent from one track to the next and is excellent overall. The Very Best of Montserrat Caballé can be recommended without reservation, especially to those who are interested in hearing Caballé's singing without being particularly inclined to experience a full-length opera recording just in order to do so.

© TiVo

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