composed by Giacomo Puccini conductor [dirigent] Heinrich Hollreiser orchestra Münchner Philharmoniker photography by Herbert Tobias soprano vocals Maria Stader Lacquer Cut At Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft Pressing Plant Pressed By Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft Pressing Plant Recorded At Residenz München Catalog number variations: 30 461 EPL on front and back cover EPL 30 461 on spine
On labels: Variable Grade - Extended Play - Italienisch
On rear cover: Uncredited liner notes in German, English, French and Spanish Printed in Germany · Imprimé en Allemagne · Impreso en Alemania · 1159
External source: Recorded in German and Italian on 8 and 9 June 1954 in München (Munich) at Residenzsaal.
Versions: Sung in Italian (this), basic released on 17 017, end of 1954 Sung in German, basic released on 17 016, end of 1954
Release date derived from lacquer cut date code and print date code. Matrix / Runout: E9 30 461 A 3 0 4 6 1 A Made in Germany (Runout side A) Matrix / Runout: E9 E (E = sideways) 30 461 B 3 0 4 6 1 B Made in Germany (Runout side B) Rights Society: BIEM Pressing Plant ID: E9 (Lacquer cut date code) Other: 1159 (Print date code)