by Erede, Tebaldi, Björling, Bastianini · Decca · CD · EAN 0028945822426
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«Cavalleria Rusticana» is the one-act opera by Pietro Mascagni, released by Decca on CD as part of the Opera Gala series.
Recording of Mascagni's verismo opera, with a libretto by Targioni-Tozzetti and Menasci based on the story by Giovanni Verga, which tells of jealousy and revenge in a Sicilian village. This edition brings together Renata Tebaldi, Jussi Björling and Ettore Bastianini with the Orchestra and Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino conducted by Alberto Erede, and includes famous numbers such as the Intermezzo and the toast «Viva il vino spumeggiante».
Released in 1998 by Decca within the Opera Gala series, with catalogue number 458 224-2. It is a single-unit CD with a total duration of 73:10.
For opera and verismo enthusiasts seeking a classic version with legendary voices from the mid-20th century.
