This is a partial discography of Giuseppe Verdi's opera, La forza del destino.
1862 original version YearCast(Leonora, Alvaro,Carlo, Preziosilla,Fra Melitone,Padre Guardiano)Conductor,Opera house and orchestraLabelRecordings on operadis-opera-discography1981Martina ArroyoKenneth CollinsPeter GlossopJanet CosterDon GarrardJohn MathesonBBC Concert OrchestraBBC chorus(recorded at Promenade Concert on 8 August)CD: Opera RaraCat: ORCV 3041995Galina GorchakovaGegam GrigorianNikolai PutilinOlga BorodinaGeorgy ZastavnyMikail KitValery GergievMariinsky Theatre orchestra & chorusCD: PhillipsCat: 446 951-21998Galina GorchakovaGegam GrigorianNikolai PutilinMarianna TarasovaGeorgy ZastavnySergei AlexaschkinValery GergievMariinsky Theatre orchestra & chorusVideo DVD: Arthaus MusikCat: 100.078
1869 revised version YearCast(Leonora, Alvaro,Carlo, Preziosilla,Fra Melitone,Padre Guardiano)Conductor,Opera house and orchestraLabel1941Maria CanigliaGalliano MasiniCarlo TagliabueEbe StignaniSaturno MelettiTancredi PaseroGino MarinuzziOrchestra e Coro dell'EIAR di TorinoCD: Warner-FonitCat: 8573 82652-51953Renata TebaldiMario Del MonacoAldo ProttiFedora BarbieriRenato CapecchiCesare SiepiDimitri MitropoulosTeatro Comunale di Firenze Orchestra and ChorusCD: Cetra Records1954Maria CallasRichard TuckerCarlo TagliabueElena NicolaiRenato CapecchiNicola Rossi-LemeniTulio SerafinTeatro alla Scala orchestra & chorusCD: EMICat: 5 56323-21955Renata TebaldiMario Del MonacoEttore BastianiniGiulietta SimionatoFernando CorenaCesare SiepiFrancesco Molinari-PradelliOrchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa CeciliaCD: Decca RecordsCat: 475 86811956Renata TebaldiGiuseppe Di StefanoGiangiacomo GuelfiFedora BarbieriMelchiorre LuiseGiulio NeriGabriele SantiniTeatro Comunale di Firenze Orchestra and ChorusCD: Myto Historical1958Renata TebaldiFranco CorelliEttore BastianiniOralia DomínguezRenato CapecchiBoris ChristoffFrancesco Molinari-PradelliTeatro di San Carlo orchestra & chorus(recorded on 15 March)DVD: Hardy ClassicCat: HCA 60141962Gré BrouwenstijnJan PeerceJohn ShawRena GaraziotiRenato CapecchiGeorg LittasyAlberto EredeDutch National Opera orchestra & chorus(recorded on 5 July)CD: Osteria Cat: OS-10021964Leontyne PriceRichard TuckerRobert MerrillShirley VerrettEzio FlagelloGiorgio TozziThomas SchippersRCA Italiana Orchestra & chorusCD: RCA VictorCat: GD 879711966Elena SouliotisCarlo MenippoMario SereniFranca MattiucciAlfredo MariottiIvo VincoAlessandro MaddalenaAngela RoccoPasquale de AngelisTeatro di San Carlo orchestra & chorusCD: Hardy ClassicCat: 6005-21969Martina ArroyoCarlo BergonziPiero Cappuccilli Bianca Maria CasoniGeraint EvansRuggero RaimondiLamberto GardelliRoyal Philharmonic OrchestraAmbrosian SingersCD: EMICat: CMS 5 67124-21976Leontyne PricePlácido DomingoSherrill MilnesFiorenza CossottoGabriel BacquierBonaldo GiaiottiJames LevineLondon Symphony OrchestraJohn Alldis ChoirCD: RCA Red SealCat: 74321 39502 21978Liljana Molnar-TalajicVeriano LuchettiRenato BrusonFranca MattiucciWalter MonachesiBonaldo GiaiottiMaurizio ArenaVerona Arena orchestra & chorusCD: Reel tapeCat: 39291979Leontyne PriceVeriano LuchettiGuillermo SarabiaJudith ForstGiuseppe TaddeiMartti TalvelaDavid CumberlandGwendolyn JonesKurt Herbert AdlerSan Francisco Opera orchestra & chorusCD: Reel TapeCat: 53981984Leontyne PriceGiuseppe GiacominiLeo NucciIsola JonesEnrico FissoreBonaldo GiaiottiJames LevineMetropolitan Opera orchestra & chorus(recorded live March 24; staged by John Dexter)SD video:Met Opera on DemandLa forza del destino (March 24, 1984), Met Opera on Demand.La forza del destino (March 24, 1984), Met Opera Database.1985Rosalind PlowrightJosé CarrerasRenato BrusonAgnes BaltsaJuan PonsPaata BurchuladzeGiuseppe SinopoliPhilharmonia OrchestraAmbrosian SingersCD: Deutsche GrammophonCat: 477 56211986Mirella FreniPlácido DomingoGiorgio ZancanaroDolora ZajickSesto BruscantiniPaul PlishkaRiccardo MutiTeatro alla Scala orchestra & chorusCD: EMI ClassicsCat: CDS 7 47485-81992Andrea GruberGiuseppe GiacominiEduard TumagianIldikó KomlósiRenato CapecchiLászló PolgárFranco FedericiPiera PuglisiSpiros ArgirisTeatro Massimo Bellini orchestra & chorusCD: House of OperaCat: 6902006Susanna BranchiniRenzo ZulianMarco Di FelicePaolo BattagliaPaolo RumetzLukas KarytinosOrchestra Filarmonia VenetaTeatro Sociale di Rovigo chorusDVD: DynamicCat: 335122013Anja HarterosJonas KaufmannLudovic TézierNadia KrastevaRenato GirolamiVitalij KowaljowAsher FischBayerische Staatsoper orchestra & chorusDVD: Sony ClassicalCat: 888751606492024Lise Davidsen Brian Jagde Igor Golovatenko Judit Kutasi Patrick Carfizzi Soloman HowardYannick Nézet-Séguin Metropolitan Opera orchestra & chorus(recorded live March 9; staged by Mariusz Treliński)HD Video: Met Opera on Demand
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