The Opera Album 2011

Decca: 4782947

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The Opera Album 2011

Label:

Decca

Catalogue No:

4782947

Discs:

2

Release date:

6th June 2011

Barcode:

0028947829478

Medium:

CD
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The Opera Album 2011


Bizet:

Votre toast je peux vous le rendre 'Toreador Song' (from Carmen)

Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone)

L'amour est un oiseau rebelle 'Habanera' (from Carmen)

Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo)

Au fond du temple saint (from Les Pêcheurs de Perles)

Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass)

La fleur que tu m'avais jetée (from Carmen)

Plácido Domingo (tenor)

Les tringles des sistres tintaient (from Carmen)

Magdalena Kozená (mezzo)

Delibes:

Lakmé: Dôme épais (Flower Duet)

Joan Sutherland (soprano), Jane Berbié (mezzo)

Donizetti:

Una furtiva lagrima (from L'elisir d'amore)

Juan Diego Flórez (tenor)

Dvorak:

Mesícku na nebi hlubokém 'Song to the Moon' (from Rusalka)

Pilar Lorengar (soprano)

Gluck:

Che faro' senza Euridice? (from Orfeo ed Euridice)

Andreas Scholl (countertenor)

Gounod:

Ah! Je veux vivre dans ce rêve (from Roméo et Juliette)

Renée Fleming (soprano)

Gloire immortelle de nos aïeux (from Faust)

Richard Bonynge

Handel:

Lascia ch'io pianga (from Rinaldo)

Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo)

Ombra mai fu (from Serse)

Andreas Scholl (countertenor)

Leoncavallo:

Vesti la giubba (from I Pagliacci)

Jonas Kaufmann (tenor)

Mozart:

Der Vogelfänger bin ich, ja (from Die Zauberflöte)

Hermann Prey (baritone)

La ci darem la mano (from Don Giovanni)

Ingvar Wixell (baritone), Mirella Freni (soprano)

Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen (from Die Zauberflöte)

Patricia Petibon (soprano)

Offenbach:

Barcarolle (from Les Contes d'Hoffmann )

Joan Sutherland (soprano), Huguette Tourangeau (mezzo)

Le jugement de Pâris - Au Mont Ida (from La Belle Hélène)

Joseph Calleja (tenor)

Puccini:

Quando me'n vo (from La Bohème)

Anna Netrebko (soprano)

E lucevan le stelle (from Tosca)

Andrea Bocelli (tenor)

Humming Chorus (from Madama Butterfly)

Giuseppe Sinopoli

Nessun dorma (from Turandot)

Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)

Vissi d'arte (from Tosca)

Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)

Si, mi chiamano Mimi (from La Bohème)

Angela Gheorghiu (soprano)

Signore, ascolta! (from Turandot)

Montserrat Caballé (soprano)

Chi il bel sogno di Doretta (from La Rondine)

Renata Tebaldi (soprano)

Rossini:

Una voce poco fa (from Il barbiere di Siviglia)

Teresa Berganza (mezzo)

Largo al factotum (from Il barbiere di Siviglia)

Leo Nucci (baritone)

Saint-Saëns:

Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix (from Samson et Dalila)

Marilyn Horne (mezzo)

Verdi:

Anvil Chorus (from Il Trovatore)

Sir Georg Solti

La donna è mobile (from Rigoletto)

Roberto Alagna (tenor)

Libiamo, ne' lieti calici (from La Traviata)

Plácido Domingo (tenor), Ileana Cotrubas (soprano)

Di quella pira (from Il trovatore)

José Carreras (tenor)

Sempre libera (from La Traviata)

Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)

Questa o quella (from Rigoletto)

Rolando Villazón (tenor)

Va, pensiero (from Nabucco)

Silvio Varviso

Celeste Aida (from Aida)

Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)

Wagner:

Mild und leise 'Isolde's Liebestod' (from Tristan und Isolde)

Birgit Nilsson (soprano)


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This magnificent collection features the some of the greatest opera stars of all time:

Cecilia Bartoli, Anna Netrebko, Bryn Terfel, Renée Fleming, Andrea Bocelli Luciano Pavarotti, Dame Joan Sutherland, Plácido Domingo, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and José Carreras.

With a carefully chosen selection of perennially popular arias, duets and choruses, this enchanting collection creates the perfect introduction to opera.

With 40 tracks and over 2½ hours of music this collection is outstanding value for money.

Includes Pavarotti’s classic recording of the most popular opera aria of all, Puccini’s ‘Nessun dorma’.

playToreador's Song

playMusetta's Waltz Song

play"E lucevan le stelle"

playLascia ch'io pianga

playVesti la giubba

playEbben? Ne andrò lontana

playAnvil Chorus

playBarcarolle

playLa donna e mobile

playHabanera

playHumming Chorus

playOmbra mai fu (Largo)

playPearl Fishers' Duet

playUna voce poco fa

play"Libiamo ne'lieti calici (Brindisi)

play"Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix"

playSong To The Moon

play"Di quella pira"

play"Follie! Delirio vano è questo!" - "Sempre libera"

playNessun dorma!

play"Ah, je veux vivre"

playFlower Song

playVissi d'arte

playLargo al factotum

play"Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì"

playQuesta o quella

playSoldiers' Chorus

play"Una furtiva lagrima"

playLes triangles des sistres tintaient

playBirdcatcher's Song

playSignore, ascolta

playChorus of the Hebrew Slaves

playFlower Duet

play"Celeste Aida"

playChe faro senza Euridice (What is Life?)

play"Là ci darem la mano"

playDoretta's Dream Song

playAu mont Ida...Le jugement de Paris

playQueen of the Night's Aria

playIsolde's Liebestod

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