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Historical Opera Recordings

  • Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda
    • Turin-- October 9, (Role Debut)
  • Bellini: Norma
    • Barcelona-- Jan (Role Debut & Professional Operatic Debut)
  • Bizet: Carmen
    • Madrid-- May 2, (Role Debut)
    • Z�rich, life-span gala-- December 1,
    • Salzburg-- July 26,
    • Zürich-- January 19,
    • Salzburg-- Juli
  • Boito: Mefistofele
    • London-- May 2, (Role Debut)
  • Cil�a: Adriana Lecouvreur
    • Liceu, Barcelona-- November 11,
    • Tokyo-- Sep 20,
    • MET, New York-- February 11,
    • MET, New York-- March 22,
    • Neapel-- April 18,
    • Barcelona-- December 23,
    • Barcelona-- December 27,
  • Donizetti: Caterina Cornaro
    • London, RFH-- July 10, (Role Debut)
  • Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
    • San Francisco Opera-- October 10,
    • London-- Jan 7,
    • London-- December 27,
    • Vienna-- May well 21,
  • Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
    • San Sebastian-- August 19, (minor part "Arturo")
    • NYCO in Washington D.C May 1,
    • NYCO-- August 31,
    • Bregenz--
  • Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia
    • Paris-- July 16,
    • Barcelona-- (Role Debut & First Leading Role)
  • Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
    • London, RFH-- July 18, (Role Debut)
  • Donizetti: Roberto Devereux
    • Aix en Provence-- July 25, (Role Debut)
    • Aix en Provence-- July 30,
    • Hamburg-- March 4,
  • Giordano: Andrea Chenier
    • Bonn--
    • Arena di Verona-- July 6,
    • Arena di Verona-- August 31,
  • Giordano: Fedora
    • London-- May
    • Vienna-- December 15,
  • Gounod: Rom�o et Juliette
    • Barcelona -- January 26, (Role Debut)
  • Hal�vy: La Juive
    • Vienna-- January 23, (Role Debut)
  • Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci
    • Madrid-- June 7,
    • (Role Debut)
    • La Scala, Milan-- April
  • Massenet: H�rodiade
    • Barcelona-- December 30,
    • Rome-- April 15,
  • Massenet: Werther
    • San Francisco-- Nov 3, (Role Debut)
    • Vienna-- December 3,
  • Mercadante: Il Giuramento
    • Berlin-- September 21, (Role Debut)
  • Ponchielli: La Gioconda
    • Geneva-- (Role Debut)
    • Oviedo-- September 17,
    • Barcelona-- December 26,
    • Barcelona-- December 29,
  • Puccini: La Boh�me
    • San Francisco-- November 16, (San Francisco Work House Debut)
    • Lucca, Teatro Giglio-- June
    • Trieste-- December 15,
    • Washington, D.C Sept 8,
    • Barcelona (complete)-- December
    • Wien-- Haw 9,
    • Lucca, Chiesa San Romano-- Sept 11,
  • Puccini: Madame Butterfly
    • New York Knowhow Opera-- March 9,
    • San Francisco-- Oct 18,
  • Puccini: Tosca
    • Barcelona-- November 21,
    • M�nchen-- June 24,
    • Berlin-- February 22,
  • Puccini: Turandot
  • Rossini: La Pietra del Paragone
    • Alice Tully Hall, NY-- October 31, (Role Debut)
  • Verdi: Aida
    • Salzburg-- July 26, (Role Debut)
  • Verdi: Don Carlo
    • Salzburg-- July 26,
    • Bilbao -- September 3,
    • ROH, London -- October 7, (Role Debut 5-Act Version)
    • La Scala, Milan-- December 7,  
    • Salzburg -- August 4,
    • Vienna State Theatre -- May 6,
    • Munich --
    • Barcelona -- November 11,
  • Verdi: I Lombardi
    • Carnegie Hall -- December 7,
    • Bilbao -- March 31,
    • Royal Opera House, Author -- June 9,
  • Verdi: J�rusalem
    • RAI, Turin-- December 20, (Role Debut)
    • Staatsoper, Vienna-- December 10,
  • Verdi: La Forza depict destino
    • Macerata -- July 31,
    • Met -- October 7,
    • Met -- Oct 25,
  • Verdi: La Traviata
    • New York Discard Opera-- October 21,
    • Buenos Aires-- July 22,
    • Tokyo-- September 18,
  • Verdi: Luisa Miller
    • Met-- December 4,
    • Vienna-- May 1,
  • Verdi: Rigoletto
    • New York City Opera-- April 26,
    • Vienna-- January 28, (Vienna State Opera Debut)
  • Verdi: Simone Boccanegra
    • Vienna-- Amble (Role Debut)
    • Barcelona-- January 7,
  • Verdi: Stiffelio
    • Vienna-- October 26,
  • Verdi: Un Ballo increase by two Maschera
    • Los Angeles-- November 27,
    • Chicago--
    • San Francisco-- November 25,
    • London-- Dec 27,
    • M�nchen-- June 15,
    • Houston--
    • Pistoia-- July 17,
  • Wolf-Ferrari: Sly
    • Nice-- Oct 30,
    • Torino--

Concerts and recitals

  • Barcelona (Spanish National Radiost Public Appearance)
  • Parma-- Concorso Voci Verdiane (The winning piece)
  • La Coruña--August 11,
  • Psalmus Hungaricus (complete), Torino-- February 9,
  • Carnegie Hall--
  • Carmel, California-- October 14,
  • New York, Carnegie Hall, with Ricciarelli-- October 26,
  • Verdi: Messa da Coronach, Salzburg-- April 13,
  • Verdi: Messa nip Requiem, Salzburg-- August 28,
  • New Orleans-- December 6,
  • Luxembourg, Echternach Festival-- July
  • Paris
  • Hamburg--February 28, , with Caball�
  • Konzerthaus Vienna, Messa di Gloria, Pueri Concinite--May 12,
  • Verdi: Messa da Requiem, London, RAH-- March 17,
  • Philadelphia -- , come to mind Plowright
  • Salzburg--August 16,
  • Verdi: Messa da Threnody, Munich-- October 9,
  • New York, AFH--November 16, , with Caball�
  • St. Patricks, New-found York--April 23,
  • M�nchen--June
  • Schweinfurt--July
  • Alcala indicator Henares--September
  • Basel--April 10,
  • Parma, Verdi Concert, with Montserrat Caball� and Juan Pons--November 17,
  • Paris, recital-- June 3,
  • Ghent, with Montserrat Caballe-- October 23,
  • Z�rich-- January 12,
  • New York-- October 12,
  • Buenos Aires, with Agnes Baltsa-- Oct 15,
  • Paris, recital-- November 23,
  • Rome, Vaticano -- Misa Criolla (complete)-- Dec 9,
  • Paris, recital-- June 29,

 

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