Various Artists - The 50 Greatest Opera Pieces

Type:	Album - Compilation
Released:	August 31, 2024
Length:	3:09:46
Label:	X5 Music Group

01.	Rigoletto, Act III: La donna e mobile	Philharmonia Orchestra, Franco Corelli, Franco Ferraris	2:30
02.	Turandot, SC 91, Act III: Nessun dorma	José Carreras, Alain Lombard, Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg	3:07
03.	Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro	Charles Mackerras, Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra	2:45
04.	La bohème, SC 67, Act I: Che gelida manina (Rodolfo)	Philharmonia Orchestra, Plácido Domingo, José Cura	4:47
05.	Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act II: Dance of the Blessed Spirits	Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti, Leslie Pearson	2:16
06.	Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: Voi che sapete (Cherubino)	Riccardo Muti, Ann Murray, Wiener Philharmoniker	2:57
07.	Serse, HWV 40, Act I: Ombra mai fù	Richard Lewis, Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli	3:17
08.	The Barber of Seville, Act I: Largo al factotum (Figaro)	Sherrill Milnes, James Levine, London Symphony Orchestra	4:33
09.	Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja (Papageno)	Bernard Haitink, Wolfgang Brendel, Kammerorchester des Symphonieorchesters des Bayerischen Rundfunks	2:49
10.	Rinaldo, HWV 7a, Act II: Lascia ch'io pianga	Jane Gilchrist, Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu, Kirk Trevor	4:23
11.	Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Act IV: Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour (Barcarolle)	Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Jeannine Collard	3:52
12.	Madama Butterfly, Act II: Coro a bocca chiusa (Chorus)	Lamberto Gardelli, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden	3:09
13.	La Bohème, Act II: Quando m'en vo' soletta	Philharmonia Orchestra, Ghena Dimitrova, Anton Guadagno	2:32
14.	La Bohème, Act I: Sì. Mi chiamano Mimi (Mimi, Rodolfo)	Victoria de los Ángeles, Sir Thomas Beecham, Jussi Björling, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra	5:09
15.	Aida, Act II: Triumphal Chorus - Grand March "Gloria all'Egitto"	New Philharmonic Orchestra, Riccardo Muti, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden	4:35
16.	La Rondine, Act I: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta	Charles Mackerras, Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra	3:10
17.	La Fanciulla del West, Act III: Ch'ella mi creda	Michael Collins, Studio Orchestra, Charles Craig	2:19
18.	Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen (Papageno)	Bernard Haitink, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Brendel	4:14
19.	Manon Lescaut, Act I: Donna non vidi mai	Nicolai Gedda, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Giuseppe Patanè	2:22
20.	La Wally, Act I: Ebben? ne andrò lontana	Philharmonia Orchestra, Maria Callas, Tullio Serafin	4:51
21.	Don Giovanni, K. 527: Overture	Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields	6:32
22.	Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: Finch'han dal vino (Don Giovanni)	Bernard Haitink, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen	1:20
23.	Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: Batti, batti, o bel Masetto (Zerlina)	Bernard Haitink, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Elizabeth Gale	3:52
24.	Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna	Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Chorus	2:42
25.	Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries	Mariss Jansons, Oslo‐Filharmonien	4:46
26.	Andrea Chenier, Act III: La Mamma Morta	Philharmonia Orchestra, Maria Callas, Tullio Serafin	4:54
27.	'O sole mio	Orchestra Dino Olivieri, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Dino Olivieri	3:41
28.	Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: Pa-pa-gena! ... Pa-pa-geno! (Papageno, Papagena)	Bernard Haitink, Brigitte Lindner, Wolfgang Brendel, Kammerorchester des Symphonieorchesters des Bayerischen Rundfunks	2:37
29.	Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: Der Hölle Rache (Königin)	Bernard Haitink, Edita Gruberová, Kammerorchester des Symphonieorchesters des Bayerischen Rundfunks	2:49
30.	Requiem: V. Pie Jesu	Barbara Hendricks, Eric Ericson, Eric Ericsons Kammarkör, Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester, Ola Samnegård	3:12
31.	Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Un'aura amorosa (Ferrando)	Philharmonia Orchestra, Alfredo Kraus, Karl Böhm	4:45
32.	Concierto de Aranjuez: II. En Aranjuez con tu amor	Michael Reed, José Carreras, The Angel Orchestra	4:02
33.	Granada	José Carreras, Marcello Viotti, London Studio Orchestra	4:41
34.	Madama Butterfly, Act II: Un bel di (Butterfly)	Kiri Te Kanawa, Kent Nagano, Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon	4:11
35.	Messe à trois voix, Op. 12: V. Panis angelicus	José Carreras, David Firman, The Angel Orchestra, The English Concert Singers	4:13
36.	Il trovatore, Act III: Di quella pira	Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Thomas Schippers, Franco Corelli	2:03
37.	Tosca, S. 69, Act III: E lucevan le stelle	Georges Prêtre, Carlo Bergonzi, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire	2:59
38.	Tosca, S. 69, Act II: Vissi d'arte	Charles Mackerras, Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra	3:34
39.	Tosca, S. 69, Act I: Dammi i colori... Recondita armonia (Cavaradossi)	Plácido Domingo, Zubin Mehta, Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese, Coro di Roma della RAI	2:43
40.	Ave Maria, D. 839	Barbara Hendricks, Eric Ericson, Stockholms Nya Kammarorkester	6:23
41.	La Traviata, Act II: "De' miei bollenti spiriti"	Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Tullio Serafin, Carlo del Monte, Silvia Bertona	1:54
42.	La traviata, Act I: Libiamo ne' lieti calici (Alfredo, Violetta)	Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti, Renata Scotto, Alfredo Kraus, Ambrosian Singers	2:55
43.	Norma, Act I: Casta Diva	Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Maria Callas, Tullio Serafin, Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano	5:37
44.	La Bohème, Act I: O soave fanciulla (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì)	Paul Crook, Renata Scotto, Alfredo Kraus, National Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine	4:36
45.	Lakmé, Act I: No. 2, Flower Duet	Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique, Alain Lombard, Mady Mesplé, Danielle Millet	3:32
46.	Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act I: Non più andrai farfallone amoroso (Figaro)	Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Giuseppe Taddei	3:49
47.	Carmen, WD 31, Act II: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre	Chœurs René Duclos, Robert Massard, Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris, Georges Prêtre	4:53
48.	Carmen, WD 31, Act I: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Carmen, Chorus)	Jennifer Larmore, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper	4:24
49.	Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Act I: La ran la le ra la ran la la ... Largo al factotum (Figaro)	Sherrill Milnes, James Levine, London Symphony Orchestra	4:42
50.	Fidelio, Op. 72, Act I: O welche Lust	Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Robert Heger, Bayerisches Staatsorchester	7:48