EMI Classics: 0777 7 64944 2 5 (0777 7 64945 2 4--0777 7 64946 2 3); Additional no. on container: CMS 7 64944 2; USA: CDMB 64944. Some issues from BMG Direct Marketing: D 202374. Opera in 4 acts. Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Andrea Maffei. Based on the play by Shakespeare. Maria Callas, soprano ; Gino Penno, tenor ; Enzo Mascherini, Italo Tajo, basses ; supporting soloists ; Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Milano ; Victor de Sabata, conductor. Recorded Dec. 7, 1952, La Scala, Milan. Program notes and synopsis in English, French, and German, and libretto in English and Italian (70 p.: port.)--included in container. Also issued with program notes and synopsis in English only (59 p. : port.). "Due to the poor quality of the original recording, the performance on these discs is marred by distortion, 'pre' and 'post'-echo and some 'drop-outs' ... It is released because of its importance as a document of the career of Maria Callas"--Container. Opera in 4 acts; sung in Italian. Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Andrea Maffei. Based on the play by Shakespeare. Compact discs. Program notes and synopsis in English, and libretto in English and Italian (59 p.: port.), inserted in container. "Due to the poor quality of the original recording, the performance on these discs is marred by distortion, 'pre' and 'post'-echo and some 'drop-outs'...It is released because of its importance as a document of the career of Maria Callas"--Container.
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