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Artwork for Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) Piero Cappuccilli, Renzo Casellato, Bernard Ładysz, Philharmonia Orchestra, Tullio Serafin

Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo)

Piero Cappuccilli, Renzo Casellato, Bernard Ładysz, Philharmonia Orchestra, Tullio Serafin

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  • 1986
  • 2:10
  • 123 BPM · G major

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  1. Produced by Walter Legge, also Samson et Dalila : « Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix » (Maria Callas), La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Maria Callas) and Orphée et Eurydice : « J’ai perdu mon Eurydice » (Maria Callas)

  2. Released on Angel Records, also La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Maria Callas), Andrea Chénier: Atto III. “La mamma morta” (Maria Callas) and Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II: No. 10. Scène. Moderato (London Symphony Orchestra)

  3. Recorded at Kingsway Hall, also Etude in E major, op. 10 no. 3 “Tristesse” (Vladimir Ashkenazy), La traviata: Atto I. “Libiamo ne’lieti calici” (Brindisi) (London Opera Chorus) and L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Una furtiva lagrima” (Luciano Pavarotti)

  4. Written by Gaetano Donizetti, also L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Una furtiva lagrima” (Luciano Pavarotti), Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, scena 1. “Il dolce suono mi colpì di sua voce!…Ardon gli incensi” (Lucia, Raimondo, Normanno, Coro) (Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino) and Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, Scena 2. (no. 3b) “Regnava nel silenzio alta la notte e bruna” (Lucia, Alisa) (Maria Callas)

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Written by
Gaetano Donizetti
Produced by
Walter Legge
Performed by
Bernard Ładysz, Piero Cappuccilli and Renzo Casellato
Engineered by
Christopher Parker
Part of
Lucia di Lammermoor
Recorded at
Kingsway Hall
Released on
Angel Records

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was performed by Bernard Ładysz

    Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was performed by Bernard Ładysz

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was performed by Piero Cappuccilli

    Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was performed by Piero Cappuccilli

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  3. 3MusicBrainz Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was performed by Renzo Casellato

    Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was performed by Renzo Casellato

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  4. 4MusicBrainz Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was produced by Walter Legge

    Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was produced by Walter Legge

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was written by Gaetano Donizetti

    Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was written by Gaetano Donizetti

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  6. 6MusicBrainz Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) is part of the release Lucia di Lammermoor

    Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) is part of the release Lucia di Lammermoor

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  7. 7MusicBrainz Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was recorded at Kingsway Hall

    Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was recorded at Kingsway Hall

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  8. 8MusicBrainz Angel Records is the label of the song Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo)

    Angel Records is the label of the song Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo)

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  9. 9MusicBrainz Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was engineered by Christopher Parker

    Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was engineered by Christopher Parker

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  10. 10MusicBrainz Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was released on 1986

    Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, scena 1. “Cruda, funesta smania” (Normanno, Enrico, Raimondo) was released on 1986

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