MUSIC: Birgit Nilsson as Turandot (1961, 1965, 1966)

Birgit Nilsson as Turandot (Vienna, 1961)
Birgit Nilsson as Turandot, Metropolitan Opera 1966



TURANDOT

Opera by
Giacomo Puccini

Birgit Nilsson, Turandot
Giuseppe di Stefano, Calaf
Leontyne Price, Liu
Nicola Zaccaria, Timur

Vienna Philharmonic
Francesco Molinari-Pradelli

22 June 1961





Metropolitan Opera NY, 1966

Birgit Nilsson, Turandot
Franco Corelli, Calaf
Mirella Freni, Liu
Bonaldo Giaiotti, Timur
Zubin Mehta, Conductor

Live performance
03 December 1966





There is a pirate recording from the same venue posted in YT,
but performed in 15 October 1966. 
Both of them hold the notes even longer!






EMI Studio, 1965


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