The Early Performances

Luigi Denza (Composer), Rudolf Friml (Composer), Charles Gounod (Composer), Franz Lehar (Composer), Manuel Ponce (Composer), Giacomo Puccini (Composer), Giuseppe Verdi (Composer), Alfredo Antonini (Conductor), Giuseppe Antonicelli (Conductor), John Barbirolli (Conductor), Thomas Beecham (Conductor), Licia Albanese (Performer), Giovanni Martinelli (Performer), Giuseppe di Stefano (Performer), Charles Kullmann (Performer), Ezio Pinza (Performer), Giulio Tomei (Performer), Raoul Jobin (Performer) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Performer: Licia Albanese, Giovanni Martinelli, Giuseppe di Stefano, Charles Kullmann, Ezio Pinza, et al.
• Conductor: Alfredo Antonini, Giuseppe Antonicelli, John Barbirolli, Thomas Beecham
• Composer: Luigi Denza, Rudolf Friml, Charles Gounod, Franz Lehar, Manuel Ponce, et al.
• Audio CD (December 23, 1997)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Label: Grand Tier
• ASIN: B000001ZS0
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #733,795 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. Turandot, opera: Act 1. Signore, ascolta!

2. Turandot, opera: Act 1. Non piangere, Liu!; Act 2. È per la vita!...È per l'amore!...

3. La Traviata, opera: Act 1. È strano!...Ah, fors è lui...Sempre libera

4. La Traviata, opera: Act 2. Dammi tu forza...Di lacrime avea d'uopo...Amami, Alfredo

5. La Traviata, opera: Act 3. Teneste la promessa

6. La Traviata, opera: Act 3. Addio, del passato

7. Faust, opera: Act 3. Il était un Roi de Thule...Ah! je ris de me voir...(Jewel Song)

8. Faust, opera: Act 3. Il m'aime! Il m'aime!

9. Faust, opera: Act 4. Dieu! quelle est cette voix...(Church Scene)

10. Faust, opera: Act 5. Alerte, alerte!...Mon Dieu, je vous implore!

11. Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), operetta: Act 2. Vilia

12. Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), operetta: Act 3. The Merry Widow Waltz

13. Gianni Schicchi, opera: Oh, mio babbino caro...

14. Gianni Schicchi, opera: Addio, speranza bella...

15. Gianni Schicchi, opera: Lauretta mia, staremo sempre qui...

16. Vieni (Come to Me), song

17. Estrellita for voice & piano (or orchestra)

18. The Firefly, operetta: Gianina Mia