Ponchielli: La Gioconda

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3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jul-15-2005; Better Than Nothing; While this is an adequate recording of the opera, it pales in comparison to the old Renata Tebaldi recording. Tebaldi infused life into the role and is still unmatched by either Callas or Caballe. Unfortunately, that recording has still...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-19-2005; You Gotta Love Gioconda!; LA GIOCONDA is like junk food. People love it but are afraid to admit it. I remember first being introduced to the opera when PBS did a mini-series about the famous San Francisco staging of the work. It was at this time that Pavarotti...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Feb-22-2005; A "correction" to a common misconception regarding Caballe; It gets frustrating to continuously see people write that Caballe is a "Bel Canto-trained singer." She isn't.... she didn't start to sing all of the Donizetti stuff until a good 12 years into her career. She did sing some Rossini...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-08-2000; Great Rare Recording; There are only two complete recordings of Caball?'s interpreting the demanding role of La Gioconda: this one and the one originally released by Legato and available now through Opera d'Oro. The major difference is that the latter one...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-19-2005; You Gotta Love Gioconda!; LA GIOCONDA is like junk food. People love it but are afraid to admit it. I remember first being introduced to the opera when PBS did a mini-series about the famous San Francisco staging of the work. It was at this time that Pavarotti...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jul-15-2005; Better Than Nothing; While this is an adequate recording of the opera, it pales in comparison to the old Renata Tebaldi recording. Tebaldi infused life into the role and is still unmatched by either Callas or Caballe. Unfortunately, that recording has still...; read full review | report as inappropriate