TOSCA (al fresco highlights): Diana SOVIERO, Lando BARTOLINI, & Louis QUILICO

Extended excerpts from a 1994 outdoor concert performance of Puccini's TOSCA.
(NOTE: Audio is noisy, as expected outdoors, including audience talking at times.)
[Achmed, please don't listen!]
DIANA SOVIERO, soprano: Tosca
LANDO BARTOLINI, tenor: Cavaradossi
LOUIS QUILICO, baritone: Scarpia
ACT ONE:
Recondita armonia
Mario! Mario! Mario! (Duet:) 2:30
La vita mi costasse 15:38
Scarpia's entrance 15:53
(NOTE: The Te deum was not recorded.)
ACT TWO: 22:22
Vittoria! Vittoria! 32:10
Vissi d'arte 39:05
ACT THREE:
E lucevan le stelle 45:40
Io quella lama 49:39

[@davidhansel897]

Thank you for posting this! I love Soviero's primeval shriek at the end as she "jumps"!

[@alessandroberchielli8472]

Grazie di questa bella pubblicazione, il mio compaesano Bartolini.... dove è stata ripresa?

[@JussiTTvanVickTheOperaAddict]

In New Jersey!

[@alessandroberchielli8472]

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