RCA is proud to announce the first new recording for 15 years of Verdi's

SIMON BOCCANEGRA

with

Piero Cappucci Iii ............... . .. Simon Boccanegra Placido Domingo .... . .. ............. Gabriele Adorno Katia Ricciarelli ................ .... Maria Boccanegra Ruggero Raimondi ... ........... ....... Jacopo Fiesco Gian Piero Mastromei ... .... ............ Paolo Albiani Maurizio Mazzieri ............ ..... .... .. ...... ... .. Pietro

RCA ltaliana Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Gianandrea Gavazzeni

3 records with libretto

SER 5696/98 (available in February 1974)

KATIA RICCI\RELLI

makes her debut appearance at Covent Garden in February as Mimi , n the new production of La Boheme in which

PLACIDO DOMINGO

sings Rodolfo

RCA Records and Tapes

102

Kindly mention OPERA when communicating with ad, •