Verdi: Un Ballo in maschera
Welitsch, Picchi, Silveri, Nino, Watson; Gui
Glyndebourne, 1949
$9.95
Description:
Ljuba Welitsch, best known for her iconic portrayal of Salome, demonstrates an impressive affinity for Verdi in this performance. Her command of the role is especially apparent in her access to a radiant and silvery upper register. Mirto Picchi brings a burnished tenor that suits Riccardo perfectly, offering a performance that balances vocal heft with musical sensitivity. This remaster corrects the pitch issues present in earlier versions, presenting the performance in its proper key and enhancing the overall listening experience.
In Mono
OD 11629-2
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