Opera in 3 acts; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on the play by Victorien Sardou. Mirella Freni (Floria Tosca) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Mario Cavaradossi) ; Michel Sénéchal (Spoletta) ; Sherrill Milnes (Scarpia) ; Richard Van Allan (Cesare Angelotti) ; Italo Tajo (Sagrestano) ; Paul Hudson (Sciarron) ; John Tomlinson (Carceriere) ; Walter Baratti (Pastore) ; London Opera Chorus ; Wandsworth Boys' Choir ; National Philharmonic Orchestra ; Nicola Rescigno, conductor. Recorded June 1978, Henry Wood Hall and Kingsway Hall, London. Originally issued as analog discs in 1979. "Libretto available online with this CD"--Container. Compact discs. Booklet with synopsis in English, German and French (14 p.) inserted in container. Libretto with English translation online.
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