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CD 1 Madama Butterfly - Act 1 [1] Viene la sera 7:34 [2] Vogliatemi bene 7:54 Act 2 [3] Un bel dì vedremo 4:33 [4] Suzuki? Suzuki? Dove sei? 1:56 [5] Tu, Suzuki, che sei tanto buona 5:45 [6] Come una mosca prigioniera 2:43 [7] Con onor muore 5:34 Turandot - Act 3 [8] Tu che di gel sei cinta 2:52 Tosca - Act 1 [9] Mario! Mario! Mario! 13:18 Act 2 [10] Vissi d’arte 4:34 Act 3 [11] Ah! Franchigia a Floria Tosca 2:37 [12] O dolci mani 7:47 [13] Come è lunga l’attesa 2:29 [14] Presto, su! Mario! Mario! 1:40 CD 2 La Bohème - Act 1 [1] Che gelida manina 4:38 [2] Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì 6:00 [3] O soave fanciulla 4:12 Act 3 [4] Donde lieta uscì al tuo grido 3:22 [5] Dunque è proprio finita! 6:08 Act 4 [6] Sono andati? Fingevo di dormire 5:59 [7] Che avvien? 6:02 Il Trittico Il tabarro [8] Ho sognato una casetta 6:51 Suor Angelica [9] Tutto ho offerto alla Vergine 5:40 [10] Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei morto 4:39 Gianni Schicchi [11] O mio babbino caro 2:06 Manon Lescaut - Act 2 [12] Dispetosetto questo riccio! 5:53 [13] In quelle trine morbide 2:31 [14] Poiché tu vuoi saper 3:09 Act 4 [15] Sola perduta, abbandonata 4:46 [16] Fra le tue braccia amore 7:40
Mirella Freni (soprano) with Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) Wiener Philharmoniker / Herbert von Karajan (Madama Butterfly) Philharmonia Orchestra / Giuseppe Sinopoli (Turandot) National Philharmonic Orchestra / Nicola Rescigno (Tosca) Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert von Karajan (La Bohème) Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino / Brono Bartoletti (Il Trittico) Metropolitan Opera Orchestra / James Levine (Manon Lescaut) A generously-filled 2-CD set of many of Puccini's most famous soprano arias and scenes sung by one of the greatest Puccini interpreters, the incomparable Mirella Freni. Taken from Mirella Freni's legendary Decca recordings of complete operas and also starring Luciano Pavarotti this is the ideal Puccini compilation for the composer's anniversary year | 
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Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Vasile Moldoveanu, Sherrill Milnes & Paul Plishka Metropolitan Opera, James Levine Live from the MET, December 1984 |
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Luciano Pavarotti (Nemorino), Judith Blegen (Adina), Sesto Bruscantini (Dulcamara), Brent Ellis (Belcore), Louise Wohlafka (Giannetta) Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno Luciano Pavarotti sings one of his most famous roles, in a traditional MET production of Donizetti's much-loved comic classic. Now available worldwide for the first time on Decca DVD.
Filmed in 1981, live from the Metropolitan Opera, Luciano Pavarotti sings Nemorino in Donizetti's comic opera. This one of his Pavarotti's most famous roles and here he sings it as the peak of his prime joined by an all-star ensemble.
Kirk Browning's production is traditional and entertaining. Judith Blegen sings the role of Adina and the great comic baritone, Sesto Bruscantini, plays the wily Dr Dulcamara. Nicola Rescigno conducts. |
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| |  | Luciano Pavarotti - The Italian Opera Collection
Donizetti: | L'elisir d'amore Juan Pons, Kathleen Battle, Luciano Pavarotti, Enzo Dara, Korliss Uecker | Leoncavallo: | Pagliacci Juan Pons, Luciano Pavarotti, Teresa Stratas, Kenn Chester, Dwayne Croft | Puccini: | La Bohème Renata Scotto, Luciano Pavarotti, Maralin Niska, Ingvar Wixel, Allan Monk,Paul Plishka, Italo Tajo, Andrea Velis Il tabarro Juan Pons, Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, Charles Anthony, Federico Davia |
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, James Levine |
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| |  | Pavarotti sings Verdi
Verdi: | Un ballo in maschera Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Aprile Millo, Florence Quivar, Harolyn Blackwell Il Trovatore Eva Marton, Luciano Pavarotti, Dolora Zajick, Sherrill Milnes Ernani Luciano Pavarotti (Ernani), Leona Mitchell (Elvira), Sherrill Milnes (Don Carlo) & Ruggero Raimondi (De Silva) |
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine Recorded live at New York's Metropolitan Opera |
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Steber, Thebom, Alvary & Valletti Metropolitan Opera, Fritz Stiedry Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera on 17th December 1955 | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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Luciano Pavarotti (Ernani), Leona Mitchell (Elvira), Sherrill Milnes (Don Carlo) & Ruggero Raimondi (De Silva) Chorus & Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York, James Levine "A quartet of major voices was on hand to fill the leading roles... Naturally, they gave fans of sheer vocalism a great deal to cheer about during the evening... Mr. Pavarotti gave a splendid full-throated performance... He was also a sensitive partner in the many ensemble numbers... Miss Mitchell filled the house gloriously... Mr. Milnes was a dominating force... Mr. Raimondi gave his usual solid performance, musically and dramatically... James Levine's conducting had plenty of passion and momentum." New York Times | | | Decca - 0743228 (DVD Video) Normally: £19.99 (£17.01 ex. VAT) Special: £16.99 (£14.46 ex. VAT) |
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| | The Vagabond Whither Must I Wander Sea Fever Little Prince (The Little Prince) They Call the Wind Maria (Paint Your Wagon) English Northern Philharmonia, Paul Daniel Come Home (Allegro) English Northern Philharmonia, Paul Daniel Ar Hyd Y Nos (All Through the Night) Suo-Gan (Lullaby) Sì, tra i ceppi e le ritorte (Berenice) Vouchsafe, O Lord (Dettingen Te Deum) Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Mackerras | Berlioz: | Une puce gentille (Flea Song) Voice des roses (Air de Méphistophélès) Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Myung-Whun Chung | Gurney: | Sleep | Hughes, J: | Guide me, O thou great Redeemer (Cwm Rhondda) The Black Mountain Chorus, Risca Male Choir & The Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Gareth Jones | Mahler: | In diesem Wetter, in diesem Braus (Kindertotenlieder) Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli | Mendelssohn: | Lord God of Abraham (Elijah) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Paul Daniel | Mozart: | Non più andrai (The Marriage of Figaro) Guglielmo and Dorabellas's Duet (Il core vi dono) from Così fan tutte Cecilia Bartoli (Dorabella) & Bryn Terfel (Guglielmo) Orchestra dell’Accademia die Santa Cecilia, Myung-Chun Chung Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen (from Die Zauberflöte) Concert Aria, KAnh. 245: Io ti lascio, oh cara, addio Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras | Quilter: | Go, lovely Rose, Op. 24 No. 3 (Edmund Wailer) Malcolm Martineau (piano) | Rutter: | The Lord bless you and keep you London Symphony Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth | Schubert: | Erlkönig, D328 Du bist die Ruh D776 (Rückert) Der Musensohn, D764 (Goethe) | Schumann: | Du bist wie eine Blume, Op. 25 No. 24 Die beiden Grenadiere, Op. 49 No. 1 Mein Wagen rollet langsam, Op. 142 No. 4 | Sullivan: | Hereupon we’re both agreed (The Yeomen of the Guard) Academy of St. Martins in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner | trad.: | Amazing Grace London Symphony Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth Shenandoah London Symphony Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth Deep River arr. Chris Hazell | Vaughan Williams: | Silent Noon | Verdi: | Eh Paggio! (from Falstaff) MET Orchestra, James Levine | Wagner: | Die Frist ist um (Holländer) Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado O du, mein holder Abendstern (Wolfram) The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine |
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone) | DG - 4776686 (CD - 2 discs) £12.49 (£10.63 ex. VAT) |
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Hilde Gueden, Blanche Thebom, Eugene Conley, Mack Harrell, Martha Lipton & Norman Scott Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Igor Stravinsky | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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Marilyn Horne, Paolo Montarsolo, Douglas Ahlstedt & Allan Monk The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, James Levine From the Metropolitan Opera in January 1986 | | | DG - 0734261 (DVD Video) Normally: £24.99 (£21.27 ex. VAT) Special: £16.24 (£13.82 ex. VAT) |
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