Donizetti: O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

Bellini:

Deh! Tu bell'anima (from I Capuleti)

recorded in 1954

Berlin, I:

Anything you can do I can do better (from Annie Get Your Gun)

recorded in 1956

Luciano Bettarini (piano)

Bizet:

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

recorded in 1951; sung in Italian as 'E l'amore uno strano augello'

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

recorded in 1955

Orchestra Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Alberto Erede

Gordigiani:

L’addio del pastore

recorded in 1960 (taken from a complete performance of Die Fledermaus)

Ettore Bastianini (baritone)

Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

Mascagni:

Voi lo sapete o mamma (from Cavalleria rusticana)

recorded in 1954

Orchestra RAI Torino, Arturo Basile

Massenet:

Va! Laisse couler mes larmes (from Werther)

recorded in 1951; sung in Italian as 'Va non e mal se piango'

Paër:

Il bacio della partenza

recorded in 1956

Luciano Bettarini (piano)

Rossini:

Nacqui all'affanno, al pianto...Non più mesta (from La Cenerentola)

recorded in 1949

Orchestra RAI Torino, Mario Rossi

Una voce poco fa (from Il barbiere di Siviglia)

recorded in 1950

Orchestra RAI Milano, Fernando Previtali

Cruda sorte! Amor tiranno! (from L'Italiana in Algeri)

recorded in 1954

Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala Milano, Carlo Maria Giulini

O patria...Di tanti palpiti (from Tancredi)

recorded in 1956

Orchestra RAI Milano, Nino Sanzogno

Saint-Saëns:

Printemps qui commence (from Samson et Dalila)

recorded in 1951; sung in Italian as 'O Aprile foriero'

Thomas, Ambroise:

Connais-tu le pays (from Mignon)

recorded in 1949; sung in Italian as 'Non conosci il bel suol?'

Verdi:

O don fatale (from Don Carlo)

recorded in 1954

Stride la vampa (from Il Trovatore)

recorded in 1956

Orchestre du Grand Théâtre de Genève, Alberto Erede

Re dell’abisso affretati (Un ballo in maschera)

recorded in 1960

Orchestra and Chorus of the Accademie Santa Cecilia Roma, Sir Georg Solti

Bizet:

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

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

Gluck:

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

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

Rossini:

Una voce poco fa (from Il barbiere di Siviglia)

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

Saint-Saëns:

Printemps qui commence (from Samson et Dalila)

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

Amour, viens aider ma faiblesse (Samson et Dalila)

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

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

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

Thomas, Ambroise:

Connais-tu le pays (from Mignon)

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

Me voici dans son boudoir 'Gavotte' (from Mignon)

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

Verdi:

Stride la vampa (from Il Trovatore)

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold

Condotta ell’era in ceppi (from Il Trovatore)

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Eric Clapham

Nei giardin del bello saracin ostello 'Veil Song' (from Don Carlo)

Narelle Davidson (soprano - Tebaldo)

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Eric Clapham

Cilea:

Acerba volutta (from Adriana Lecouvreur)

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

Mascagni:

Voi lo sapete o mamma (from Cavalleria rusticana)

Mozart:

Voi che sapete (from Le nozze di Figaro)

Rossini:

Di tanti palpiti (from Tancredi)

Thomas, Ambroise:

Connais-tu le pays (from Mignon)

Verdi:

Stride la vampa (from Il Trovatore)

Bizet:

En vain pour éviter les réponses amères (from Carmen)

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

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

Madame Charles Cahier

Chaminade:

Chanson slave

Debussy:

Azael! Pourquoi m'as-tu quitté (from L'Enfant prodigue)

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

Sung in French

Madame Charles Cahier

Gluck:

J'ai perdu mon Eurydice (from Orphée et Eurydice)

Gounod:

Ô ma lyre immortelle (from Sapho)

Plus grand dans son obscurité (from La Reine de Saba)

Hahn, R:

D'une prison

Massé, V:

Parmi les lianes au fond de savanes (from Paul et Virginie)

Massenet:

Va! Laisse couler mes larmes (from Werther)

Meyerbeer:

Ah, mon fils! (from Le Prophète)

Madame Charles Cahier

Saint-Saëns:

Printemps qui commence (from Samson et Dalila)

Amour, viens aider ma faiblesse (Samson et Dalila)

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

Schumann:

Ich grolle nicht (No. 7 from Dichterliebe, Op. 48)

trad.:

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Madame Charles Cahier

Sally In Our Alley

Madame Charles Cahier

Verdi:

Stride la vampa (from Il Trovatore)

Bizet:

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

Près des remparts de Séville (Séguedille) (from Carmen)

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

Massenet:

Pleurez, mes yeux (Le Cid)

Alza! Alza! (Don Quichotte)

Mozart:

In quali eccessi ... Mi tradì quell'alma ingrate (from Don Giovanni)

Rossini:

Una voce poco fa (from Il barbiere di Siviglia)

Contro un cor (from Il barbiere di Siviglia)

Verdi:

Au palais des fées (from Don Carlos)

O don fatale (from Don Carlo)

Sung in French

Bizet:

Les tringles des sistres tintaient (from Carmen)

Sung in Italian

Je vais danser en votre honneur (from Carmen)

Sung in Italian

Braga:

La serenata

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

Gounod:

Faites- lui mes aveux (from Faust)

Sung in Italian

Massenet:

Repose o belle amoureuse (from Le Roi de Lahore)

Sung in Italian

Meyerbeer:

Nobles seigneurs, salut! (from Les Huguenots)

Sung in Italian

Non, non, non, vous n'avais jamais, je gage (from Les Huguenots)

Sung in Italian

Ah, mon fils! (from Le Prophète)

Sung in Italian

Ponchielli:

Figlia, che reggi il tremulo pie (from La Gioconda)

Voce di donna o d'angelo (from La Gioconda)

Angele Dei (from La Gioconda)

Thomas, Ambroise:

Me voici dans son boudoir 'Gavotte' (from Mignon)

Sung in Italian

Verdi:

Stride la vampa (from Il Trovatore)

Condotta ell’era in ceppi (from Il Trovatore)

Giorni povero vivea (from Il Trovatore)

Al suon del tamburo (from La Forza del Destino)

Rataplan, rataplan, della gloria (from La forza del destino)

Fu la sorte dell'armi a' tuoi funesta (from Aida)

Wagner:

Ortrud! Wo bist du? (from Lohengrin)

Sung in Italian

Bach, J S:

Zum Reinen Wasser er mich weist

Christmas Oratorio, BWV248: Bereite dich, Zion

Debussy:

Azael! Pourquoi m'as-tu quitté (from L'Enfant prodigue)

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

Handel:

Te Deum in D major 'Dettingen', HWV283: Dignare, Domine

Lass' mich wandern (from L'Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato)

Ch'io mai vi possa lasciar d'amare (from Siroe, re di Persia)

Schubert:

Der Tod und das Mädchen, D531

Ave Maria, D839

Aufenthalt D957 No. 5

Die Forelle, D550

Thekla, D595 (Schiller)

Dem Unendlichen, D291 (Klopstock)

Wohin? (No. 2 from Die schöne Müllerin, D795)

Sibelius:

Flickan kom från sin älsklings möte, Op. 37, No. 5

Tchaikovsky:

Adieu, forêts (from Jeanne d'Arc)

trad.:

Deep River

Go down Moses

Sometimes I feel like a Motherless Child

Heav'n, Heav'n

Verdi:

O don fatale (from Don Carlo)

Brewer, H:

The fairy pipers

Chaminade:

The little silver ring

Cowen:

The Promise of Life

Crouch, F:

Kathleen Mavourneen

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

Il segreto per esser felici (from Lucrezia Borgia)

Elgar:

Sea Pictures, Op. 37 - Where Corals Lie

Gounod:

Repentir (O Divine Redeemer)

Faust: When all was young

Handel:

Ombra mai fu (from Serse)

Rend'il sereno al ciglio (from Sosarme)

Hatton:

The Enchantress

Hullah:

Three Fishers

Jacobs-Bond:

A perfect day

Leoni:

The leaves and the wind

Mendelssohn:

Elijah: O rest in the Lord

Needham:

Husheen

Saint-Saëns:

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

trad.:

Barbara Allen

Verdi:

O don fatale (from Don Carlo)

Arensky:

Zarema's Aria from The Fountain of Bakhchisarai

Bizet:

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

Caccini, G:

Ave Maria

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

Mussorgsky:

Khovanshchina - Marfa's Song (edited by Rimsky-Korsakov)

Offenbach:

Declaration (from La Perichole)

Rimsky Korsakov:

Kashcheevna's Scene (from Kashchey the Immortal)

Saint-Saëns:

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

Tchaikovsky:

Countess's Scene (from Pique Dame)

Verdi:

Re dell’abisso affretati (Un ballo in maschera)

Bellini:

Sgombra è la sacra selva from Norma

Bizet:

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

Sung in Italian as 'L'amore e un strano augello'

Donizetti:

O mio Fernando (from La Favorita)

Pietosa al par di un Nume (from La Favorita)

Ponchielli:

Figlia, che reggi il tremulo pie (from La Gioconda)

Voce di donna o d'angelo (from La Gioconda)

Laggiu nelle nebbie remote (from La Gioconda)

L’amo come il fulgor del creato (from La Gioconda)

Saint-Saëns:

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

Sung in Italian as 'S'apre per te il mio cuor'

Verdi:

Stride la vampa (from Il Trovatore)

Condotta ell’era in ceppi (from Il Trovatore)

L'abborrita rivale a me sfuggia (from Aida)