There are 9 recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti on file

(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )

1 1956(RA) - Cattini Umberto - RAI Torino*

2 1959(STU) - Leibowitz René - Orchestra della Scuola di Arzignano*

3 1962(STU) - Zedda Alberto - Orchestra Filarmonica di Roma*

4 1968(RA) - Conte Pierre-Michel Le - Orchestra de ORTF*

5 1974(LI) - Ricci Enrique - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)*

6 1986-87(STU) - Titov Alexander - Chamber Orchestra of the Leningrad State Philharmonic*

7 1990(LI) - Maestri Fabio - Orchestra da Camera «In Canto»*

8 1991(LI) - Amendola Federico - Orchestra da Camera Siciliana*

9 2001(LI) - Palleschi Carlo - Orchestra della Fondazione I.C.O. «Tito Schipa» di Lecce*

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Rita by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Umberto Cattini - 1956(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Torino

Rita - Giuseppina Arnaldi

Beppe - Carlo Franzini

Gasparo - Paolo Montarsolo

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Black Disc - Cetra LPC 1257 {1LP}

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Recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.246; GIUDICI p.218 (2) p.361; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 p.23

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1958 p.22

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Opera - July 1958 p.464

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American Record Guide - November 1959 Vol.26 No.3 p.188 [MDS]

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Luister - Oktober 1956 p.17 [LR]

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Rita by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor René Leibowitz - 1959(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestra della Scuola di Arzignano

Rita - Graziella Sciutti

Beppe - Danilo Cestari

Gasparo - Marcello Cortis

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Black Disc - Cetra LPC 1273 {1LP}

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Recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.246; GIUDICI p.218 (2) p.361; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 p.23

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Rita by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Alberto Zedda - 1962(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestra Filarmonica di Roma

Rita - Cecilia Fusco

Beppe - Luigi Pontiggia

Gasparo - Federico Davià

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Black Disc - *RCA GL 70350 {1LP}

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Recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.246; GIUDICI p.218 (2) p.361; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 p.23

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Rita by Gaetano Donizetti performed in French

Conductor Pierre-Michel Le Conte - 1968(RA)

Orchestra - Orchestra de ORTF

Rita - Odile Pietti

Beppe - Joseph Peyron

Gasparo - Bernard Demigny

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 510 (+Une Education; Manquée) {1LP} (1970)ª

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Recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.246; GIUDICI p.218 (2) p.361; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 p.23

Comments:- Recorded on 12 December 1968

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Rita by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Enrique Ricci - 1974(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Rita - Adelaide Negri

Beppe - Ricardo Cassinelli

Gasparo - Ricardo Catena

Bartolo - Enzo Espósito

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03846

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Recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.246; GIUDICI p.218 (2) p.361; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 p.23

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires. According to the cast lists on the website of the Teatro Colón (http://www.operas-colon.com.ar) the only performance with the cast listed by Charles Handelman, as given above, was on 13 August 1974. However the date given by Handelman is 16 July 1974. There was a performance of Rita on this date, but with a different cast.

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Rita by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Russian

Conductor Alexander Titov - 1986-87(STU)

Orchestra - Chamber Orchestra of the Leningrad State Philharmonic

Rita - Sof'ya Yal'sheva

Beppe - Konstantin Pluzhnikov

Gasparo - Nikolay Alexeyev

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Black Disc; - *Melodiya C10 25833 007 {1LP} (1987)ª

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Recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.246; GIUDICI p.218 (2) p.361; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 p.23

Comments:- Recording of a version in a Russian translation by Yu. Dimitrina, orchestrated by A. Titova

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Rita by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Fabio Maestri - 1990(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestra da Camera «In Canto»

Rita - Susanna Rigacci

Beppe - Ugo Benelli

Gasparo - Romano Franceschetto

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Compact Disc - Bongiovanni GB 2109-10

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Recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.246; GIUDICI p.218 (2) p.361; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 p.23

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opéra International - No.182 juillet-aoüt 1994 p.70

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Diapason - No.398 novembre 1993 p.124

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American Record Guide - VOL.56 No.5 September-October 1993 p.114

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Répertoire - No.60 juillet-aoüt 1993 p.40

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Rita by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Federico Amendola - 1991(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestra da Camera Siciliana

Rita - Adelina Scarabelli

Beppe - Pietro Ballo

Gasparo - Alessandro Corbelli

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Compact Disc - Nuova Era 7045 {1CD}

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Recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.246; GIUDICI p.218 (2) p.361; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 p.23

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Répertoire - No.89 mars 1996 p.32

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Rita by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Carlo Palleschi - 2001(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestra della Fondazione I.C.O. «Tito Schipa» di Lecce

Rita - Teresa di Bari

Beppe - Walter Omaggio

Gasparo - Paolo Bordogna

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Compact Disc; - *Kicco Classic KC 079 {1CD} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Rita by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.246; GIUDICI p.218 (2) p.361; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 p.23

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Politeama Greco di Lecce (March 2001).

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Abbreviations

(STU), "Studio" Recording

(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts

(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source

(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source

(LI), "Live" Recording

(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts

(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance

(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance

(RA), A Radio Performance

(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance

(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast

(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance

(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film

(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film

CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988

EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994

GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)

HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973

MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982

MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993

MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997

More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999

NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli

PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993

Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

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