The Voice of Opera

Gaetano Donizetti (Composer), Gioachino Rossini (Composer), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Composer), Christoph Willibald Gluck (Composer), Claudio Monteverdi (Composer), Jean-Philippe Rameau (Composer), George Frederick Handel (Composer), Giuseppe Verdi (Composer), Vincenzo Bellini (Composer), Modest Mussorgsky (Composer), Leo Delibes (Composer), Edouard Lalo (Composer), Camille Saint-Saens (Composer), Ruggero Leoncavallo (Composer), Giacomo Puccini (Composer), Umberto Giordano (Composer), Richard [Classical] Wagner (Composer), Richard [1] Strauss (Composer), George Gershwin (Composer), Benjamin Britten (Composer) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Composer: Gaetano Donizetti, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Claudio Monteverdi, et al.
• Audio CD (May 13, 2003)
• Number of Discs: 2
• Label: Decca
• ASIN: B000095J8C
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #37,825 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)
  • #36 in Music > Classical > Opera & Vocal > Languages > English
  • #78 in Music > Classical > Opera & Vocal > Historical Periods > Modern & 20th Century

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. L'elisir d'amore, opera: Una furtiva lagrima - Giuseppe Di Stefano

2. Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera: Una voce poco fa - Teresa Berganza

3. Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera: Largo al factotum - Thomas Allen

4. La cenerentola (Cinderella), opera: Nacqui all'affanno e al pianto...non più mesta - Teresa Berganza

5. Semiramide, opera: Bel raggio lusinghier - Dame Joan Sutherland

6. Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen - Luciana Serra

7. Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527: Il mio tesoro intanto - Francisco Araiza

8. La Clemenza di Tito, opera, K. 621: Parto, ma tu ben mio - Anne Sofie Von Otter

9. Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Soave sia il vento - Anne Sofie Von Otter

10. Orfeo ed Euridice (Italian version), opera in 3 acts, Wq. 30: Che farò senza Euridice? - Derek Lee Ragin

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Disc: 2

1. Aida, opera: Se quel guerrier io fossi...Celeste Aida - Jon Vickers

2. La forza del destino, opera: Pace, pace mio Dio - Rosalind Plowright

3. Boris Godunov, opera in 4 acts with a prologue (1872 version): At the Cathedral in Uglich (Clock Scene) - Konstantin Pluzhnikov

4. Lakmé, opera: Ah, Où va la jeune Indoue (Bell Song) - Dame Joan Sutherland

5. Le Roi d'Ys, opera in 3 acts: Puisq'on ne peut flêchir ces jalouses gardiennes - Alfredo Kraus

6. Samson et Dalila, opera in 3 acts, Op. 47: Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix - Marilyn Horne

7. Pagliacci, opera: Vesti la giubba - Jos? Cura

8. La bohème, opera: Quando men'vo - Renata Tebaldi

9. Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera: Un bel di vedremo - Renata Tebaldi

10. Fedora, opera: Amor ti vieta - Luciano Pavarotti

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