Tosca

Giacomo Puccini

• Released on 01/01/1981 by Warner Classics
• Main artists: James Levine/Philharmonia Orchestra
• Genre: Classical

Tosca (Giacomo Puccini)

1 Tosca, Act 1: "Ah! Finalmente!" (Angelotti, Sacristan, Cavaradossi)

James Levine 00:05:27

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Capecchi, FeaturedArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals - John Cheek, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

2 Tosca, Act 1: "Dammi i colori" - "Recondita armonia" (Cavaradossi, Sacristan)

James Levine 00:04:29

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Capecchi, FeaturedArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

3 Tosca, Act 1: "Gente là dentro!" (Cavaradossi, Angelotti, Tosca)

James Levine 00:01:10

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - John Cheek, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

4 Tosca, Act 1: "Mario! Mario! Mario!" (Tosca, Cavaradossi)

James Levine 00:07:22

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

5 Tosca, Act 1: "Ah, quegli occhi" - "Quale occhio al mondo" (Tosca, Cavaradossi)

James Levine 00:06:14

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

6 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act I: E buona la mia Tosca (Cavaradossi, Angelotti, Sacristan, Choirboys)

James Levine 00:05:16

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Ambrosian Chorus, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Renato Capecchi, FeaturedArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals - John Cheek, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - St Clement Danes School Boys' Choir, Choir, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

7 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act I: Un tal baccano in chiesa! (Scarpia, Sacristan, Spoletta)

James Levine 00:03:53

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Renato Capecchi, FeaturedArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Andrea Velis, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

8 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act I: Or tutto è chiaro...Tosca? Che non mi veda...Mario! Mario! (Scarpia, Tosca, Sacristan)

James Levine 00:03:17

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Renato Capecchi, FeaturedArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

9 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act I: Ed io venivo a lui tutta dogliosa (Tosca, Scarpia)

James Levine 00:04:24

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

10 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act I: Tre sbirri, una carrozza (Scarpia, Spoletta, Congregation, Attendants)

James Levine 00:04:32

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Ambrosian Chorus, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Andrea Velis, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

DISC 2

1 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act II: Tosca è un buon falco! (Scarpia, Sciarrone)

James Levine 00:03:08

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Paul Hudson, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

2 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act II: Ha più forte (Scarpia, Sciarrone, Spoletta)

James Levine 00:02:24

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Paul Hudson, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Andrea Velis, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

3 Tosca, Act 2: "Meno male!" (Scarpia, Spoletta, Cavaradossi)

James Levine 00:03:18

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Ambrosian Chorus, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Andrea Velis, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

4 Tosca, Act 2: "Dov'è dunque Angelotti?" (Scarpia, Cavaradossi, Spoletta, Tosca)

James Levine 00:00:57

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Andrea Velis, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

5 Tosca, Act 2: "Ed or fra noi parliam" (Scarpia, Tosca, Sciarrone, Cavaradossi)

James Levine 00:05:21

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Paul Hudson, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

6 Tosca, Act 2: "Orsù, Tosca, parlate" (Scarpia, Tosca, Cavaradossi)

James Levine 00:03:52

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

7 Tosca, Act 2: "Floria! Amore! Sei tu?" (Cavaradossi, Tosca, Scarpia, Sciarrone)

James Levine 00:01:30

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Paul Hudson, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

8 Tosca, Act 2: "Vittoria! Vittoria!" (Cavaradossi, Tosca, Scarpia)

James Levine 00:03:35

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

9 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act II: Se la guirata fede debbo tradir (Scarpia, Tosca)

James Levine 00:03:51

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

10 Tosca, Act 2: "Vissi d'arte" (Tosca)

Renata Scotto 00:03:44

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

11 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act II: Vedi, le man giunte io stendo a te! (Tosca, Scarpia, Spoletta)

James Levine 00:03:37

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Andrea Velis, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

12 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act II: E qual via scegliete? (Scarpia, Tosca)

James Levine 00:07:19

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Renato Bruson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

13 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act III: Io de' sospiri (Shepherd Boy)

James Levine 00:06:31

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Dominick Martinez, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

14 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version), Act III: Mario Cavaradossi? A voi (Gaoler, Cavaradossi)

James Levine 00:02:53

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Itzhak Perlman, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

15 Tosca, Act 3: "E lucevan le stelle" (Cavaradossi)

James Levine 00:03:10

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

16 Tosca, Act 3: "Ah! Franchigia a Floria Tosca" (Cavaradossi, Tosca)

James Levine 00:02:32

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

17 Tosca, Act 3: "O dolci mani mansuete e pure" (Cavaradossi, Tosca)

James Levine 00:05:40

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

18 Tosca, Act 3: "E non giungono" (Tosca, Cavaradossi, Carceriere)

James Levine 00:02:40

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Placido Domingo, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Itzhak Perlman, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

19 Tosca, Act 3: "Com'è lunga l'attesa!" (Tosca)

James Levine 00:02:27

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

20 Tosca, Act 3: "Presto, su! Mario! Mario!" (Tosca, Sciarrone, Spoletta, Soldati)

James Levine 00:01:32

John Willan, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Luigi Illica, Poet - Giuseppe Giacosa, Poet - Renata Scotto, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - James Levine, Conductor, MainArtist - Ambrosian Chorus, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Paul Hudson, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Andrea Velis, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1981, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 30 track(s)
• Total length: 01:56:05

• Main artists: James Levine/Philharmonia Orchestra
• Composer: Giacomo Puccini
• Label: Warner Classics
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

© EMI Records Ltd, 2007 ℗ 1981 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Records Ltd. Digital remastering 1997 by EMI Records Ltd