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Verdi, Giordano, Puccini, Mascagni, Leoncavallo: Overtures, Intermezzos

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2009-03-10

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Un ballo in maschera; Luisa Miller; Aida, opera; Giovanna d'Arco; I vespri siciliani; Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Giacomo Puccini: Suor Angelica; Manon Lescaut; Pi...
Conductors: Licata, Andrea
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Andrea Licata was born in Palermo, beginning his musical studies at the Conservatoire Vincenzo Bellini where he studied conducting with Franco Ferrara, then moving on...continue...

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Puccini: Opera Highlights

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2008-11-11

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Madama Butterfly
Performers: Clarke, Paul Charles; Gadd, Stephen; Rutter, Claire
Conductors: Abell, David Charles
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

This album was compiled with the intention of giving the listener a sense of Puccini's narrative genius. The excerpts fully convey the drama of these...continue...

Pavarotti Forever

2 CD / Decca / 2007-10-09

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; La bohème; Tosca; Manon Lescaut; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Aida, opera; Rigoletto; Il Trovatore; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; La Favorita; Friedri...
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Bocelli, Andrea; Pavarotti, Luciano; Romano, David; Sinatra, Frank; Sutherland, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Karajan, Herbert von; Bonynge, Richard; Maazel, Lorin; Chailly, Riccardo; Magiera, Leone; de Fabritiis, Oliviero; Patanè, Giuseppe; Levine, James; Rescigno, Joseph; Downes, Edward;...
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Bologna Teatro Comunale Chorus; Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; London Voices; Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metro...

For millions of people all over the world Luciano Pavarotti literally was Classical music. This outstanding collection of popular oprera arias and duets, sacred songs,...continue...
Released at the time of Luciano Pavarotti's death in 2007, Pavarotti Forever is a repackaged version of The Ultimate Collection, a double-disc best-of compilation originally released in 1997 that late...continue...

The Essential Plácido Domingo

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-10-26

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; La Fanciulla del West; Madama Butterfly; Tosca; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Sole e amore (Mattinata), for voice & piano; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Luisa Miller; Requiem Mass...
Performers: Adams, John; Denver, John; Domingo, Placido; McGovern, Maureen; Rudel, Julius; Scotto, Renata; Skovhus, Bo [Baritone Vocal]; Wixell, Ingvar
Conductors: Cobos, Luis; Levine, James; Maazel, Lorin; Pritchard, John; Bernstein, Leonard; Mehta, Zubin; Queler, Eve; Patanè, Giuseppe; DeMain, John; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Navarro, Luis A. Garcia; Roa, Mig...
Ensemble: ; American Theater Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Opera Orchestra of...

Nessun Dorma: The Amazing Tenor

1 CD / Silva America / 2003-11-11

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; La bohème; Luigi Denza: Funiculì Funiculà, for voice & orchestra (& chorus ad lib); Eduardo di Capua: O sole mio; Ah! Maria, Marì, song for voic...
Performers: Beltran, Tito; Crouch End Festival Chorus; Prague Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductors: Bateman, Paul; Stapleton, Robin
Ensemble: Crouch End Festival Chorus; Prague Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Chilean-by-way-of-Sweden opera tenor Tito Beltrán's recording of Nessun Dorma from Puccini's Turandot (an aria that has gained surprising ubiquity outside of the opera world) was heard in the 200...continue...

Surround Yourself In Classics Vol 6 - Music for Lovers

10 CD / Compendia / 2002-04-09

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Violin in G minor, Op. 8 no 2/RV 315 "L'estate"; Autumn (The Four Seasons); Concerto for Violin in F major...
Performers: Clarke, Paul Charles; Costa, Sequeira; Gadd, Stephen; Lee, Yoohong; O'Hora, Ronan [Piano]; O'Riley, Christopher; Ortiz, Cristina; Rutter, Claire
Conductors: Carney, Jonathan; Menuhin, Yehudi; Schmidt, Ole; Abell, David Charles; Varga, Gilbert; Simonov, Yuri; Handley, Vernon; Ermler, Mark; Guth, Peter; Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Light Classics Volume 2 - Puccini, Offenbach, Mussorgsky

1 CD / Chesky / 2001-01-01

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Ronald Binge: Elizabethan Serenade, for orchestra; Antonin Dvor&#...
Conductors: Gerhardt, Charles
Ensemble: London Pops; London Proms Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonic Pops Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

The Young Domingo

2 CD / RCA Records / 1999-08-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Giulio Cesare; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Gaetano Donizetti: Il Duca d'Alba; L' elisir d'amore, opera; Fromental Halévy: La juive; Giuseppe Verdi: Luisa Mill...
Performers: Domingo, Placido; Eathorne, Wendy; Etheridge, Brian; McCaw, John; Pasaros, Georgetta; Psaros, Georgetta; Whiteley, Franklyn
Conductors: Downes, Edward; Santi, Nello
Ensemble: ; John Alldis Choir; London Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

For Placido Domingo fans, THE YOUNG DOMINGO serves up more than enough satisfying fare. These two disks contain not only the entirety of three opera aria recordings made by Domingo from 1969 (the year...continue...

Amore - Opera's Greatest Romances / Price, Domingo, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 1998-09-15

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; La Rondine; Tosca; La bohème; Turandot; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Rigoletto; Il Trovatore; Otello; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figa...
Performers: Caballé, Montserrat; Domingo, Placido; Elias, Rosalind [Mezzo-Soprano]; Frascati, Tommaso; Hadley, Jerry; Jussila, Mika; La Porta, Arturo [Baritone Vocal]; Londi, Laura; Mathis, Edith; Milnes,...
Conductors: Leinsdorf, Erich; de Fabritiis, Oliviero; Kubelik, Rafael; Perlea, Jonel; Basile, Arturo; Downes, Edward; Solti, Sir Georg; Bonynge, Richard; Davis, Colin; Serafin, Tullio
Ensemble: ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Rome Opera House Chorus; Rome Opera House Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orche...

The Best of Italian Opera

1 CD / EMI Classics / 1997-01-21

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Rigoletto; Il Trovatore; Aida, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Adrian Denss: Gagliarde; Wol...
Performers: Campora, Giuseppe; Cavalli, Floriana; Corelli, Franco; de los Angeles, Victoria; Gedda, Nicolai; Merrill, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Moffo, Anna; Monte, Carlo del; Sereni, Mario [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Serafin, Tullio; Molinari-Pradelli, France; Davis, Colin; Santini, Gabriele; Grist, Reri; Gardelli, Lamberto; Schippers, Thomas; Fistoulari, Anatole; Galliera, Alceo; Patanè, Giuseppe; Ferrari...
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Orchestra; Rome Opera House Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Puccini and Pasta

1 CD / Philips / 1996-08-13

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; Gianni Schicchi, opera; La bohème; Manon Lescaut; Madama Butterfly; La Fanciulla del West; Tosca; La Rondine
Performers: Caballe, Montserrat; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Elvin, William; Freni, Mirella; Hagegard, Hakan; Lloyd, Robert [Bass Voice]; Lorengar, Pilar; McNair, Sylvia; Putnam, Ashley; Ricc...
Conductors: Benzi, Roberto; Mauceri, John; Davis, Colin; Karajan, Herbert von; Mehta, Zubin; Patanè, Giuseppe; Gardelli, Lamberto
Ensemble: ; Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Amore - Romantic Italian Love Songs / Pavarotti

1 CD / Decca / 1992-09-15

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; La bohème; Tosca; La Fanciulla del West; Eduardo di Capua: O sole mio; Ah! Maria, Marì, song for voice & piano (or orchestra); Gioachino Rossini: La danza. Ta...
Performers: Pavarotti, Luciano
Conductors: Alldis, John; Mehta, Zubin; Chiaramello, Giancarlo; Bonynge, Richard; Karajan, Herbert von; Guadagno, Anton; ; Rescigno, Nicola; Magiera, Leone; Patanè, Giuseppe; de Fabritiis, Oliviero
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Italo Tajo; John Alldis Choir; London Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; New Philharmo...

Gala Concert at the Royal Albert Hall / Luciano Pavarotti

1 CD / Decca / 1991-06-18

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Turandot; Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth; Un giorno di regno (Il finto Stanislao); I lombardi; Luisa Miller; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Francesco Cilèa: L'Arlesiana...
Performers: Pavarotti, Luciano
Conductors: Adler, Kurt Herbert
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra