Various Artists - The World's Most Famous Voices in Opera & Song

The recordings chosen for this 10-CD set feature performances by legendary singers of the last century such as Maria Callas, Jussi Bjorling and Joan Sutherland, and cover the years between 1939 and 1960. The conductors and accompanists are also among the greatest of the period including Herbert von Karajan, Wilhelm Furtw�ngler, Karl B�hm, Tulio Serafin, Victor de Sabata and Gerald Moore.

The artists in this collection are some of the greatest singers of the 20th century. Maria Callas, Carlo Bergonzi, Kathleen Ferrier, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Renata Tebaldi, Jussi Bj�rling, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Fritz Wunderlich, Joan Sutherland, and Boris Christoff - each of these is an outstanding vocal personality and embodies a quite individual type of singer and voice.

Operatic arias, song-cycles, oratiorio and lieder by Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, Donizetti, Rossini, Bellini, Bizet, Verdi, Puccini, Richard Strauss, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, Mussorgsky and many more feature amongst the famous role interpretations, benchmark recordings and other musical delights this exceptional box has to offer.