Nabucco, Act 4: "Oh! chi vegg'io?" (Nabucco, Chorus) [Live]
Nabucco, Act 4: "Su me ... morente ... esanime ... discenda il tuo perdono!" (Abigaille, Chorus, Zac
The temperament-filled role of Abigaille inNabuccois notorious for its extreme vocal demands, but the young Callas ? just 26 when she performed the role at Naples? Teatro San Carlo ? conquers it confidently and commandingl... more »y. Her astonishing capacities for both barnstorming power and intricate delicacy are called into play in this, her earliest live recording of a complete opera. These performances at one of Italy?s most celebrated opera houses represent the only occasion Callas sang the role of Abigaille on stage.« less
The temperament-filled role of Abigaille inNabuccois notorious for its extreme vocal demands, but the young Callas ? just 26 when she performed the role at Naples? Teatro San Carlo ? conquers it confidently and commandingly. Her astonishing capacities for both barnstorming power and intricate delicacy are called into play in this, her earliest live recording of a complete opera. These performances at one of Italy?s most celebrated opera houses represent the only occasion Callas sang the role of Abigaille on stage.
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