Opera Volumen IX

~ Release by Ruggero Leoncavallo, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Luigi Cherubini, Richard Wagner, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vincenzo Bellini (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Carmen: « Quels regards ! Quelle effronterie »
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 6b Récit « Quels regards ! Quelle effronterie ! » (Don José, Micaëla)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
Georges Bizet6:51
2Pagliacci: Intermezzo
orchestra:
Orq. Filarmonica de Viena (Vienna Philharmonic)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. Intermezzo
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I (Pagliacci: Act I)
Ruggero Leoncavallo3:30
3Rigoletto: “Ella mi fu rapita! … Par mi veder le lagrime”
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto II: “Ella mi fu rapita!” (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto II
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto II. "Parmi veder le lagrime" (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi5:11
4Medea: “Dei tuoi figli la madre”
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (in 1953)
orchestra:
Orchester der Mailänder Scala (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (in 1953)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1953)
live recording of:
Medea: Atto I. Aria “Dei tuoi figli la madre” (Medea) (in 1953)
composer:
Luigi Cherubini (composer)
librettist:
François Benoît Hoffmann
translator:
Carlo Zangarini (in 1909)
part of:
Medea: Atto I
recording of:
Medea: Atto I. Aria “Dei tuoi figli la madre” (Medea)
composer:
Luigi Cherubini (composer)
librettist:
François Benoît Hoffmann
translator:
Carlo Zangarini (in 1909)
part of:
Medea: Atto I
Luigi Cherubini7:32
5Rienzi: Obertura
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (“house orchestra” of Decca Records, associated since 1980 with conductor Ross Pople)
recording of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Ouvertüre
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1838-07 until 1840-11)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49
Richard Wagner11:35
6Il trovatore: “Tutto e deserto … Il balen del suo sorriso”
baritone vocals:
Rudolf Knoll (operatic baritone)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, Scena 2. “Il balen del suo sorriso” (Conte Luna)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto II. La gitana
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 2. “Tutto è deserto” (Conte Luna, Ferrando)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto II. La gitana
Giuseppe Verdi4:34
7El rapto de Serallo: Obertura
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (“house orchestra” of Decca Records, associated since 1980 with conductor Ross Pople)
recording of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Ouvertüre (Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Overture)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1782)
part of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:38
8Lohengrin: Llegada de Lohengrin
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt I, Scene III. “Sei gegrüsst, du gottgesandter Mann!”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt I
Richard Wagner5:22
9L'Arlésienne Suite No 2: Intermedio
orchestra:
Orq. Filarmonica de Viena (Vienna Philharmonic)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: II. Intermezzo (for orchestra)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud (French composer)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet4:07
10I puritani: Canzón d'amor
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
partial recording of:
I puritani: Atto III. N°18b Storm “Son salvo, alfin son salvo” … “La mia canzon d'amore” … “Ad altro lato” (Arturo, Elvira)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Carlo Pepoli (Italian librettist, 19th c.)
part of:
I puritani: Atto III
Vincenzo Bellini3:14