Opera's Greatest Love Songs

Friedrich von Flotow (Composer), Charles Gounod (Composer), Jules Massenet (Composer), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Composer), Giacomo Puccini (Composer), Giuseppe Verdi (Composer), Richard [Classical] Wagner (Composer), Colin Davis (Conductor), Daniel Oren (Conductor), Erich Leinsdorf (Conductor), Georg Solti (Conductor), Georges Prêtre (Conductor), Henry Lewis (Conductor), James Levine (Conductor), Jonel Perlea (Conductor), Nello Santi (Conductor), Pinchas Steinberg (Conductor), Roberto Abbado (Conductor), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra), London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor: Colin Davis, Daniel Oren, Erich Leinsdorf, Georg Solti, Georges Prętre, et al.
• Composer: Friedrich von Flotow, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Puccini, et al.
• Audio CD (October 26, 1993)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Label: RCA
• ASIN: B000003FLK
• Also Available in: Audio Cassette
• Average Customer Review: 4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #83,027 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)
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Track Listings

1. Carmen: Le fleur que tu m'avais jetee(Flower Song)

2. Le nozze di Figaro: Porgi, amor

3. Martha: M'appari

4. Madama Butterfly: Un bel di

5. Aida: Se quel guerrier; Celeste Aida

6. La Traviata: Ah, fors'e lui; Sempre libera

7. Puccini: Dammi i colori; Recondita armonia

8. La Boheme: Che gelida manina

9. Cherubin: Lorsque vous n'aurez rien a faire

10. Die Zauberflote: Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schon

11. Turandot: Signore, ascolta!

12. TOSCA: E lucevan le stelle

13. Rigoletto: Gualtier Malde', Caro nome

14. Romeo et Juliette: L'amour!, Ah! Leve-toi, soleil

15. Tristan und Isolde: Mild und leise (Liebestod)

Customer Reviews

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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Excellent collection, January 17, 2008

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Larry "Larry" (Phoenix) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Opera's Greatest Love Songs (Audio CD)

I bought this for my wife who is an opera buff and she has praised it highly.

1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Did the job, May 27, 2010

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Cat Lover (Chicago, IL) - See all my reviews

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This review is from: Opera's Greatest Love Songs (Audio CD)

We decided to learn more about opera in general, so we bought a bunch of CDs in our attempt to educate ourselves in more depth. This CD helped in that goal. What more can we ask?

1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars grand music!, May 7, 2007

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D. M. Barton (West Coast) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Opera's Greatest Love Songs (Audio CD)

I'm not into Opera but I really liked this CD. Good starting point and makes me want to go to one now.