baritone vocals [alfio] Robert Merrill
booklet editor Marta Földešová
chorus The Robert Shaw Chorale
tracks a to c composed by Pietro Mascagni
conductor Renato Cellini
conductor Robert Shaw
contralto vocals [lola] Carol Smith
engineer Lewis Layton
tracks a to c libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti
tracks a to c libretto by Guido Menasci
liner notes Marián Jurík
mezzo-soprano vocals [mamma lucia] Margaret Roggero
orchestra RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
producer Richard Mohr
soprano vocals [santuzza] Zinka Milanov
tenor vocals [turiddu] Jussi Björling
Phonographic Copyright (p) RCA
Licensed From RCA Corporation
Pressed By Gramofonové Závody
Pressed By Gramofonové Závody
Pressed By Gramofonové Závody
Pressed By Gramofonové Závody
Recorded At Manhattan Center
Released with 12-page booklet

Based on a short story by Giovanni Verga.
First performed at the Teatro Costanzi, Rome, May 17, 1890
Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York, January 1953
Sung in Italian.

℗ 1977 RCA
Matrix / Runout: OE 2590 (Label A)
Matrix / Runout: OE 2591 (Label B)
Matrix / Runout: OE 2592 (Label C)
Matrix / Runout: OE 2593 (Label D)
Rights Society: BIEM
Price Code: Kčs 50,-
Price Code: Kčs 100,– (Booklet)
Other: 79 1 (Manufacturing date code)