Audio Samples
Di quella pira (The dreaful blaze of that pyre)
Fuor del mar (Having escaped from the sea)
Nessun dorma (No one shall sleep)
Non piangere, Liú (Don't cry, Liú)
Donna non vidi mai (I have never seen a woman like that)
Sì, sperar voglio contento (Yes, I hope for happiness)
Recitar!...Vesti la giubba (Perform, they say!...On with the motley)
Vater, hör' mich flehn zu dir! (Father, hear my prayer!)
E lucevan le stelle (And the stars were shining)
O muto asil del pianto...Corriam, voliam! (O silent abode of tears...
Ciel e terra armi di sdegno (Rouse heaven and earth to anger)
Cielo e mar (Sky and sea)
Una furtiva lagrima (A furtive tear)
La donna è mobile (Women are fickle)
Se quel guerrier io fossi!...Celeste (If only I were that warrior!...Heavenly )
O figli miei!...Ah, la paterna mano (O my children!...Alas, a father's hand)
Che gelida manina (Your little hand is frozen)
You Are My Heart's DelightAlbum Summary
Performers
Bruno Prevedi (Tenor)
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Kenneth Collins (Tenor)
Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
David Hobson (Bass Baritone)
Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
Mario Lanza
Roy Best (Voice)
Rosario Spina
Jussi Björling (Tenor)
José Carreras (Tenor)
Juan Flórez (Tenor)
Bonynge, Richard
Callinicos, Constantin
Davis, Colin
Erede, Alberto
Gardiner, John Eliot
Greene, Andrew
Guidarini, Marco
Kamirski, Wlodzimierz
Kubelik, Rafael
López-Cobos, Jesús
Mills, Richard
Molinari-Pradelli, France
Patanè, Franco
Rescigno, Nicola
Rizzi, Carlo
Schippers, Thomas
Walker, Antony
Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826)
Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
Franz Lehár (1870 - 1948)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857 - 1919)
Amilcare Ponchielli (1834 - 1886)
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Verdi, Giuseppe : Il trovatore :: Di quella pira (The dreaful blaze of that pyre) - Performers: Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor); Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
- Conductor: Richard Bonynge
- Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1853
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Idomeneo, re di Creta (Idomeneo, King of Crete) :: Fuor del mar (Having escaped from the sea) - Performer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson
- Conductor: John Gardiner
- Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists
- Notes: Composition written: 1781.
- Running Time: 6 min. 11 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1781
Puccini, Giacomo : Turandot :: Nessun dorma (No one shall sleep) - Performer: Kenneth Collins (Tenor)
- Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
- Notes: Composition written: 1926.
- Running Time: 2 min. 52 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1926
Puccini, Giacomo : Manon Lescaut :: Donna non vidi mai (I have never seen a woman like that) - Performer: José Carreras (Tenor)
- Conductor: Jesús López-Cobos
- Notes: Composition written: 1893.
- Running Time: 2 min. 29 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1893
Rossini, Gioachino : Semiramide :: Sì, sperar voglio contento (Yes, I hope for happiness) - Performer: Juan Flórez (Tenor)
- Conductor: Carlo Rizzi
- Notes: Composition written: 1823.
- Running Time: 3 min. 12 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1823
Leoncavallo, Ruggero : Pagliacci (Clowns) :: Recitar!...Vesti la giubba (Perform, they say!...On with the motley) - Performer: Mario Del Monaco (Tenor)
- Conductor: France Molinari-Pradelli
- Running Time: 3 min. 37 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1892
Weber, Carl Maria von : Oberon :: Vater, hör' mich flehn zu dir! (Father, hear my prayer!) - Performer: Placido Domingo (Tenor)
- Conductor: Rafael Kubelik
- Running Time: 3 min. 37 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1825-1826
Puccini, Giacomo : Tosca :: E lucevan le stelle (And the stars were shining) - Performer: José Carreras (Tenor)
- Conductor: Colin Davis
- Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1900
Rossini, Gioachino : Guglielmo Tell (William Tell) :: O muto asil del pianto...Corriam, voliam! (O silent abode of tears... - Performer: Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
- Conductor: Nicola Rescigno
- Running Time: 7 min. 38 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1829
Handel, George Frideric : Tamerlano :: Ciel e terra armi di sdegno (Rouse heaven and earth to anger) - Performer: David Hobson (Bass Baritone)
- Conductor: Antony Walker
- Notes: Composition written: 1724.
- Running Time: 3 min. 12 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1724
Ponchielli, Amilcare : La Gioconda :: Cielo e mar (Sky and sea) - Performer: Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Conductor: Alberto Erede
- Running Time: 4 min. 58 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1876
Puccini, Giacomo : Turandot :: Non piangere, Liú (Don't cry, Liú) - Performer: Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor)
- Conductor: Franco Patanè
- Notes: Composition written: 1926.
- Running Time: 2 min. 47 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1926
Donizetti, Gaetano : l'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love) :: Una furtiva lagrima (A furtive tear) - Performer: Mario Lanza
- Conductor: Constantin Callinicos
- Notes: This selection is a mono recording.
- Running Time: 4 min. 15 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1832
Verdi, Giuseppe : Rigoletto :: La donna è mobile (Women are fickle) - Performer: Roy Best (Voice)
- Conductor: Andrew Greene
- Running Time: 2 min. 18 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1851
Verdi, Giuseppe : Aida, opera :: Se quel guerrier io fossi!...Celeste (If only I were that warrior!...Heavenly ) - Performer: Rosario Spina
- Conductor: Richard Mills
- Notes: Composition written: 1871.
- Running Time: 4 min. 55 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1871
Verdi, Giuseppe : Macbeth :: O figli miei!...Ah, la paterna mano (O my children!...Alas, a father's hand) - Performer: Bruno Prevedi (Tenor)
- Conductor: Thomas Schippers
- Notes: Composition written: 1847.
- Running Time: 3 min. 42 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1847
Puccini, Giacomo : La bohème :: Che gelida manina (Your little hand is frozen) - Performer: David Hobson (Bass Baritone)
- Conductor: Marco Guidarini
- Running Time: 4 min. 33 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1896
Franz Lehár (1870 - 1948) : Das Land des Lächelns (The Land of Smiles) :: You Are My Heart's Delight - Performer: Rosario Spina
- Conductor: Richard Mills
- Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta


























