La Battaglia di Legnano (Complete opera)
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La Battaglia di Legnano (Complete opera)
Matteo Manuguerra, Jose Carreras, Katia Ricciarelli, Nicola Ghiuselev / ORF Symphony Orchestra and Chorus / Lamberto Gardelli
[ Decca / Philips / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Saturday 1 September 2007
"Gardelli directs a fine performance, helped by a strong cast of principals, with Carreras, Ricciarelli and Manuguerra all at their finest. Excellent recording."
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs
La battaglia di Legnano (The Battle of Legnano) was first given at the Teatro Argentina in Rome on 27 January 1849. It is Verdi's most patriotic opera and one that is a rarity in the theatre and on record. "Gardelli directs a fine performance, helped by a strong cast of principals, with Carreras, Ricciarelli and Manuguerra all at their finest. Excellent recording."
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs
