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[Sony Classical Masterpieces Collection 1000] These are the masterpieces of classical music that have moved the world for 100 years! From Casals to Midori Goto, Sony Music's two major classical labels, Sony Classical and RCA RED SEAL, have a wide variety of classical masterpieces, classic discs, super discs, fixed discs, lost discs, odd discs, rare discs, and treasures, including new liner notes and some world/Japan first CD releases, at an astounding price! The series of two separate releases for 1,000 yen + tax (1,500 yen + tax for the 2-disc set) will continue in 2016. Domingo's beautiful voice in his first period was acclaimed around the world! The main release is Domingo's debut album for the RCA label, in which he was active as one of the "three great tenors" and continues to be at the forefront as a baritone and conductor. At the time, Domingo was based in New York and was expanding his activities to Europe, including Vienna and La Scala. The album features fresh singing of Handel, Mozart, Verdi, Wagner, and Puccini, which foreshadows the wide-ranging and fulfilling activities that were to follow. ◆Time Limited Edition (through the end of March 2018) / Liner notes / Recording dates: August 20-23, 1968, August 5, 1971, etc. / Recorded at: Wembley Town Hall, London