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CD 1. Sinfonia & Ecco pur ch'a voi from L'Orfeo / Monteverdi (1:42) -- When I am laid in earth from Dido and Aeneas / Purcell (3:51) -- Lascia ch'io pianga from Rinaldo (3:48) -- Ombra mai fu (largo) from Serse (2:47) / Handel -- Dance of the blessed spirits from Orfeo ed Euridice (6:06) -- Ombre larve from Alceste (3:47) / Gluck -- Madamina! (Catalogue aria) from Don Giovanni (5:43) -- Soave sia il vento (Terzetto) from Cosi fan titte (3:12) -- Non piu andrai from The marriage of Figaro (3:51) -- Hölle Rache (Aria of the queen of the night) from Die Zauberflöte (2:53) / Mozart -- Abscheulicher! from Fidelio / Beethoven (7:27) -- Huntsmen's chorus from Der Freischütz / Weber (2:39) -- Largo al factotum from The Barber of Seville / Rossini (4:36) -- Furtiva lagrima from L'elisir d'amore / Donizetti (5:12) -- Qui la voce sua soave from I Puritani / Bellini (5:26) -- Un di felice (Love duet) from La Traviata (4:41) -- Grand march from Aida (1:43) -- E sogno? O realita from falstaff (6:10) / Verdi |
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CD 2. Donna e mobile from Rigoletto / Verdi (2:16) -- Ride of the Valkyries from Die Walküre (5:25) -- Beglückt darf nun dich (Pilgrim's chorus) from Tannhäuser (3:46) / Wagner -- Ebben, ne andro lontana from La Wally / catalani (3:30) -- O, silver moon (Song to the moon) from Rusalka / Dvorak (5:55) -- O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicchi (2:21) -- Che gelida manina from La Boheme (4:26) -- Bel di vedremo from Madame Butterfly (4:38) -- E lucevan le stelle from Tosca (3:00) -- Nessun dorma from Turandot (3:02) / Puccini -- Dome epais (Flower duet) from Lakme / Delibes (5:26) -- Meditation from Thaïs / Massenet (4:41) -- Amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera) from Carmen (4:52) -- Au fond du temple saint (Duet) from The pearl fishers (5:52) / Bizet -- Recitar! ... Vesti la giubba from Pagliacci / Leoncavallo (3:14) -- Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana / Mascagni (3:42) -- Come un bel di di maggio from Andrea Chenier / Giordano (2:55) -- Roxana's aria from King Roger / Szymanowski (4:23) -- Glück, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Lied) from Die tote Stadt / Korngold (5:37). |
| General note | Naxos: 8.555037, 8.555038. |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| General note | Accompanied by booklet (762 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)) written by Keith Anderson, which includes plot synopses, background details, biographical notes, and glossary of musical and operatic terms. |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Language | Sung in Italian, English, French and German. |
| ISBN | 9789626342107 (book) |
| ISBN | 9626342102 (book) |
| ISBN | 9626347104 (book) |
| ISBN | 9789626347102 (book) |
| UPC |
747313503728 |
| Publisher number | 8.555037 Naxos |
| Publisher number | 8.555038 Naxos |
