Prices shown exclude VAT. (UK tax is not payable for deliveries to United States.) See Terms & Conditions for p&p rates. | |  | The Young Alfredo Kraus (1958-1962)
Bellini: | A te, o cara (from I Puritani) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret | Bizet: | Je crois entendre encore (from Les Pêcheurs de Perles) recorded in 1958; sung in Italian Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret | Cilea: | È la solita storia 'Lamento di Federico' (from L'Arlesiana) recorded in 1962 Orquesta Sinfonica de Madrid, Mario Cordone | Donizetti: | Una furtiva lagrima (from L'elisir d'amore) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret Una vergine, un'angel di Dio (from La Favorita) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret Spirto gentil ne' sogni miei (from La Favorita) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret Com'é gentil…Tornami a dir (from Don Pasquale) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret Povero Ernesto...cercherò lontano terra (from Don Pasquale) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret Fra poco a me ricovero...Tu che a Dio spiegasti l'ali (from Lucia di Lammermoor) recorded in 1962 Orquesta Sinfonica de Madrid, Mario Cordone | Gounod: | Quel trouble inconnu me pénètre… Salut! Demeure chaste et pure (from Faust) recorded in 1958; sung in Italian Orquesta Sinfonica de Madrid, Mario Cordone | Leoncavallo: | Mattinata - 'L'aurora di bianco vestita' recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, Enrique Estela | Meyerbeer: | Plus blanche que la blanche hermine (from Les Huguenots) recorded in 1958; sung in Italian Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret Mi batte il cor … O paradiso (from L'Africana) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret | Mozart: | Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön (from Die Zauberflöte) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, Mario Cordone | Ponce, M: | Estrellita recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret | Rossini: | Se il mio nome (from Il Barbiere di Siviglia) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret | Serrano: | Te quiero moreno from El Trust de los Tenorios recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret | Verdi: | Questa o quella (from Rigoletto) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret Ella mi fu rapita! (from Rigoletto) recorded in 1962 Orquesta Sinfonica de Madrid, Mario Cordone La donna è mobile (from Rigoletto) recorded in 1958 Orquesta de Camera de Madrid, José Luis Lloret |
His profound mastery of vocal technique, his awareness of his own abilities and his limitations enabled him to preserve his voice throughout a long career. The recordings on this CD are taken from Kraus’s first records. The selection of songs is taken from his two 1958 LPs. “The young Alfredo Kraus should please anybody who loves exceptionally good, gorgeous singing...a wonderful addition to any collection, to be cherished and listened to over and over again.” MusicWeb International, 17th June 2013 | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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| |  | The Victor Recordings 1907-08
Florencio Constantino (tenor) Constantino was five years older than Caruso and was one of the “old School” of tenors. He sang effortlessly and his voice had an unmistakable character marked by a round, compact sound and a rapid, regular vibrato. He has never been granted a place among the great tenors, but certainly belongs there. | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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| |  | Pavarotti Passion Volume 1
Born in Modena, a small town in northern Italy, Luciano Pavarotti (1935–2007) was the son of a baker and amateur tenor. He grew up surrounded by his father’s recordings of the day’s leading opera singers - including Giuseppe di Stefano, Jan Kiepura, and Enrico Caruso - and he went on to become one of the most popular vocalists of all time. This collection features favourite arias from classic operas, including La bohème, Rigoletto, and Lucia di Lammermoor. | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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| |  | Great Hungarian Voices: Tenor Arias
Hungarian tenor Dénes Gulyás is one of the best known singers on the Hungarian operatic scene, enjoying a well-established reputation abroad. He has appeared on the major opera stages of the world with other such stars as Christoph von Dohnányi, János Ferencsik, James Levine, and Luciano Pavarotti. Sung in Hungarian | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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| |  | Royal Concerts Volume 3: Alfredo Kraus Opera Recital
Recorded in concert in Madrid in 1984, Alfredo Krauss sings a predominately opera focused recital of arias from Massent’s “Manon” & “Werther”, Gounod’s “Romeo et Juliette” and Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor” & “La Favorite”. Krauss is still considered to be one of the finest vocal technicians ever. His superb abilities enabled him to sing the bel-canto repertoire, for which he was so justifiably famous, well into his 70’s. This DVD release is a must for all fans of this great tenor and anyone interested in great singing! | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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| |  | Donizetti & Bellini - Operatic Arias
“Nimbus provide a clean, bright, well-balanced digital recording ... Giménez, with his cleanly focused, often almost feral tone, makes a striking effect.” Gramophone Magazine | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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| |  | Cristy Solari: Opera Arias
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| |  | Franco Corelli: The Complete Cetra Recordings 1955-1958
Bellini: | Svanir le voci! (from Norma) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Arturo Basile Meco all´altar di Venere (from Norma) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Arturo Basile Odi? I suoi riti a compiere (from Norma) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Arturo Basile Me protegge, me difende (from Norma) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Arturo Basile | Bizet: | La fleur que tu m'avais jetée (from Carmen) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957; sung in Italian as 'Il fior che avevi a me tu dato' Arturo Basile Carmen: excerpts Recorded in 13th June 1956; the complete role of Don Jose (sung in Italian) Belen Amparan (Carmen), Franco Corelli (Don José), Elda Ribetti (Micaëla), Anselmo Colzani (Escamillo), Rena Gary Falachi (Frasquita), Miti Truccato Pace (Mercédès), Antonio Sacchetti (Le Dancaïre), Vittorio Pandano (Le Remendado), Enzo Pieri (Moralès), Antonio Cassinelli (Zuniga) Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano della RAI, Nino Sanzogno | Boito: | Giunto sul passo estremo (from Mefistofele) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile Dai campi, dai prati (Mefistofele) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Umberto Cattini | Buzzi-Peccia: | Lolita Recorded in 1955 Gian Stellari | Cilea: | La dolcissima effigie (from Adriana Lecouvreur) Recorded in Turin on 15th December 1955 Arturo Basile L'anima ho stanca (from Adriana Lecouvreur) Recorded in Turin on 15th December 1955 Arturo Basile | Donizetti: | Una vergine, un'angel di Dio (from La Favorita) Recorded in Turin on 11th January 1956 Fulvio Vernizzi Tombe degl'avi miei … Fra poco a me ricovero...Tu che a Dio spiegasti l'ali (from Lucia di Lammermoor) Recorded in Turin on 1st July 1956 Alfredo Simonetto | Giordano, U: | Amor ti vieta (from Fedora) Recorded in Turin on 1st July 1956 Alfredo Simonetto Colpito qui m'avete (from Andrea Chénier) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile Un dì, all' azzurro spazio (from Andrea Chénier) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile Si, fui soldato (from Andrea Chénier) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile Come un bel dì di maggio (from Andrea Chénier) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile Mia madre, la mia vecchia madre (Fedora) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile | Lara, Augustin: | Granada Recorded in 1955 Gian Stellari | Leoncavallo: | Recitar!...Vesti la giubba (from I Pagliacci) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile No! Pagliaccio non son! (from I Pagliacci) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile | Liberati: | Cancion moresca Recorded in 1955 Alberto Bonocore | Mascagni: | Mamma, quel vino (from Cavalleria Rusticana) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile Se Franz dicesse il vero ... Ah! ritrovarla nella sua capanna (from Lodoletta) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957 Arturo Basile | Massenet: | Il faut nous séparer (Werther) Recorded in Turin on 21st January 1957; sung in Italian as 'Dividerci dobbiam' Loretta di Lelio (Carlotta) Arturo Basile Pourquoi me reveiller (from Werther) Recorded in Turin on 5th April 1957; sung in Italian as 'Ah, non mi ridestar' Arturo Basile | Pennino: | Pecchè? Recorded in 1955 Alberto Bonocore | Puccini: | Una parola sola! … Or son sei mesi (from La Fanciulla del West) Recorded in Turin on 15th December 1955 Arturo Basile Non piangere, Liù! (from Turandot) Recorded in Turin on 15th December 1955 Arturo Basile Nessun dorma (from Turandot) Recorded in Turin on 15th December 1955 Arturo Basile Recondita armonia (from Tosca) Recorded in Turin on 11th January 1956 Fulvio Vernizzi E lucevan le stelle (from Tosca) Recorded in Turin on 11th January 1956 Fulvio Vernizzi Ch'ella mi creda libero e lontano (from La Fanciulla del West) Recorded in Turin on 11th January 1956 Fulvio Vernizzi Tra voi, belle (from Manon Lescaut) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Umberto Cattini Addio, fiorito asil (from Madama Butterfly) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Umberto Cattini Amore o grillo (from Madama Butterfly) Recorded in Turin on 9th June 1958 Umberto Cattini | Verdi: | La mia letizia infondere (from I Lombardi) Recorded in Turin on 1st July 1956 Alfredo Simonetto La donna è mobile (from Rigoletto) Recorded in Turin on 1st July 1956 Alfredo Simonetto Forse la soglia attinse (from Un ballo in maschera) Recorded in Turin on 1st July 1956 Alfredo Simonetto Ma se m'è forza perderti (from Un ballo in maschera) Recorded in Turin on 1st July 1956 Alfredo Simonetto La vita è inferno … O tu che in seno (from La Forza del Destino) Recorded in Turin on 27th November 1956 Arturo Basile Mercè, diletti amici (from Ernani) Recorded in Turin on 5th February 1957 Arturo Basile Come rugiada al cespite (from Ernani) Recorded in Turin on 5th February 1957 Arturo Basile Quale d’armi fragor poc’anzi intesi? (from Il Trovatore) Recorded in Turin on 5th February 1957 Arturo Basile Ah sì ben mio (from Il trovatore) Recorded in Turin on 5th February 1957 Arturo Basile Manrico! Che? (from il Trovatore) Recorded in Turin on 5th February 1957 Loretta di Lelio (Leonora), Athos Cesarini (Ruiz) Arturo Basile Di quella pira (from Il trovatore) Recorded in Turin on 5th February 1957 Arturo Basile Se quel guerrier io fossi!…Celeste Aida (from Aida) Recorded in Turin on 5th February 1957 Arturo Basile Dio, fulgor della bufera...Esultate! (from Otello) Recorded in Turin in 1957 Arturo Basile Questa o quella (from Rigoletto) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Umberto Cattini O inferno!...Sento avvampar nell'anima (from Simon Boccanegra) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Umberto Cattini Cielo pietoso rendila (from Simon Boccanegra) Recorded in Turin on 19th February 1958 Umberto Cattini |
This collection of recordings by the famous Italian tenor Franco Corelli includes four songs which have been released on CD for the first time. The other arias included are from a wide range of famous operas such as Turandot, Tosca, Aida, Rigoletto, Carmen, Norma and Madame Butterfly. | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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