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WIN A DVD BOX SET OF THE LA SCALA COLLECTION!

Everyone who enters their details before May 30th 2008 will be automatically be entered into the draw to win this fantastic box set of 11 operas from La Scala. For more details on this great prize see below.









 

The La Scala Collection - 12 DVD Box Set

This set contains outstanding RAI television archive recordings of performancesfrom the Teatro alla Scala beautifully packaged as a high quality box set, each title complete with an informative booklet. The LA SCALA COLLECTION brings together works from some of the best-loved composers – Donizetti, Mozart, Puccini, Rossini, Verdi and Pergolesi. Renowned conductors Riccardo Muti, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Lorin Maazel and Stefano Ranzani lead the Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala in these magnificent productions. These splendid performances feature some of the most famous opera singers in the world including Thomas Allen, Placido Domingo, Renato Bruson, Daniela Dessì, Alessandro Corbelli, Giorgio Zancanaro, Chris Merritt, Cheryl Studer and Sara Mingardo. A wealth of material to enrich any music library – a collection no opera lover should be without.  

Repertoire 

Cilea - Adriana Lecouvreur
Donizetti  - Lucia di Lammermoor
Mozart - Cosi fan tutte
Mozart - Don Giovanni
Pergolesi - Lo frate ‘nnamorato
Puccini - La fanciulla del West
Rossini - Guglielmo Tell
Rossini - La donna del lago
Verdi - Attila
Verdi - I due Foscari
Verdi - I vespri Siciliani