Dive into the captivating world of Vincenzo Bellini's "Il Pirata" with this extraordinary live recording, now remastered for your listening pleasure. Released on September 15, 2017, by Warner Classics, this album captures the essence of Bellini's masterful opera in a thrilling, high-energy performance that spans nearly two hours. The tracklist is a comprehensive journey through the opera, featuring powerful arias and ensemble pieces that showcase the depth and drama of Bellini's composition. From the stormy overture to the poignant final notes, this recording is a testament to the enduring power of Bellini's music. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this live recording of "Il Pirata" is sure to leave you spellbound.
Bellini: Il Pirata: Sinfonia to Act 1 (Live)Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Ciel! qual procella orribile" (Chorus, Solitario) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Nume, che imperi, che affreni il mare" (Chorus, Solitario) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Coraggio! Coraggio!" (Chorus, Solitario) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Io vivo ancor!" (Gualtiero, Solitario, Itulbo) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Glade Peterson, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Ascolta. Nel furor delle tempeste" (Gualtiero, Solitario) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Del disastro di questi infelici" (Chorus, Solitario, Gualtiero, Itulbo) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Glade Peterson, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Per te di vane lagrime" (Chorus, Solitario, Gualtiero, Itulbo) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Glade Peterson, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Sorgete; è in me dover" (Imogene, Itulbo, Adele) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Glade Peterson, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Lo sognai ferito, esangue" (Imogene, Adele, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Quando a un tratto il mio consorte" (Imogene, Chorus, Itulbo, Adele, Gualtiero) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Glade Peterson, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Sventurata, anch'io deliro" (Imogene, Adele, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Evviva! allegri!" (Chorus, Itulbo) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Glade Peterson, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Ebbene? ... Verrà" (Imogene, Adele) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Perché cotanta io prendo" (Imogene, Gualtiero) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Se un giorno fia che ti tragge" (Imogene, Gualtiero) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Tu sciagurato! Ah! fuggi" (Imogene, Gualtiero) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Pietosa al padre!" (Imogene, Gualtiero) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Bagnato dalle lagrime d'un cor" (Imogene, Gualtiero) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Più temuto, più splendido nome" (Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Sì, vincemmo" (Ernesto, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Costantino Ego, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "M'abbraccia, o donna" (Ernesto, Imogene, Solitario, Itulbo) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Costantino Ego, Glade Peterson, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "All'accento, al manto" (Ernesto, Itulbo, Gualtiero, Solitario, Imogene, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Costantino Ego, Glade Peterson, Pier Miranda Ferraro
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Parlarti ancor per poco" (Gualtiero, Ernesto, Imogene, Adele, Itulbo, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Costantino Ego, Glade Peterson, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Ebben; cominci, o barbara" (Gualtiero, Ernesto, Imogene, Itulbo, Solitario, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Costantino Ego, Glade Peterson, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 1: "Ah! partiamo, i miei tormenti" (Gualtiero, Ernesto, Imogene, Itulbo, Solitario, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Chester Watson, Costantino Ego, Glade Peterson, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Meno agitata e oppressa" (Adele, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Vieni; siam sole alfin" (Adele, Imogene) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Arresta ... Ognor mi fuggi!" (Ernesto, Imogene) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Costantino Ego, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Tu m'apristi in cor ferita" (Ernesto, Imogene) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Costantino Ego, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Ah! Io sento - fra poco disciolta" (Ernesto, Imogene) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Costantino Ego, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Che rechi?" (Ernesto, Imogene) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Costantino Ego, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Lasciami, forza umana non può" (Gualtiero, Itulbo) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Glade Peterson, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Eccomi a te, Gualtiero" (Imogene, Gualtiero) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Per noi tranquillo un porto" (Gualtiero, Imogene, Ernesto) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Costantino Ego, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Cedo al destin orribile" (Gualtiero, Imogene, Ernesto) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Costantino Ego, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Parti alfine - il tempo vola" (Gualtiero, Imogene, Ernesto) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Costantino Ego, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Lasso! perir così" (Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Fermate. Nessun s'appressi" (Gualtiero, Adele, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Tu vedrai la sventurata" (Gualtiero) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Già s'aduna il gran consesso" (Adele, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Ma non fia sempre odiata" (Gualtiero) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Pier Miranda Ferraro, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: Introduzione (Live)Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Oh! s'io potessi dissipar le nubi" (Imogene) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Col sorriso d'innocenza" (Imogene) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Qual suono ferale echeggia" (Imogene, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
Bellini: Il Pirata, Act 2: "Oh, Sole! ti vela di tenebra fonda" (Imogene, Adele, Chorus) [Live]Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Regina Sarfaty, Nicola Rescigno, Orchestra of the American Opera Society
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