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- Release Date: 08/29/2006
- Original Release: 2004
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- Sales Rank: 6,966
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Best Opera Classics 100
Disc
1 | ||
| 1 | Le nozze di Figaro, K 492 / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 2 | Le nozze di Figaro, K 492 / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 3 | Don Giovanni, K 527: Deh / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 4 | Don Giovanni, K 527: Batt / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 5 | Die Zauberflöte, K 620: D / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 6 | Die Zauberflöte, K 620: O / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 7 | Così fan tutte, K 588: Te / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 8 | Il barbiere di Siviglia: / Gioachino Rossini | |
| 9 | Don Carlos: Nel giardin d / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 10 | Norma: Casta diva / Vincenzo Bellini | |
| 11 | Aida: Celeste Aida / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 12 | La traviata: Addio del pa / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 13 | Otello: Niun mi tema (Dea / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 14 | Madama Butterfly: Un bel / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 15 | Tosca: E lucevan le stell / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 16 | La Bohème: Si, mi chiaman / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 17 | Manon Lescaut: In quelle / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 18 | Turandot: Signore, ascolt / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 19 | I Pagliacci: Recitar!...V / Ruggero Leoncavallo | |
| 20 | Fedora: Amor ti vieta / Umberto Giordano | |
Disc
2 | ||
| 1 | Faust: Le veau d'or est t / Charles Gounod | |
| 2 | Lakmé: Où va la jeune ind / Léo Delibes | |
| 3 | Roméo et Juliette: Ah! lè / Charles Gounod | |
| 4 | Manon: Adieu, notre petit / Jules Massenet | |
| 5 | Werther: Pourquoi me réve / Jules Massenet | |
| 6 | La jolie fille de Perth: / Georges Bizet | |
| 7 | Carmen: L'amour est un oi / Georges Bizet | |
| 8 | Les pêcheurs de perles: J / Georges Bizet | |
| 9 | La damnation de Faust, Op / Hector Berlioz | |
| 10 | Les troyens: Je vais mour / Hector Berlioz | |
| 11 | Samson et Dalila, Op. 47: / Camille Saint-Saëns | |
| 12 | Tannhäuser: O, du mein ho / Richard Wagner | |
| 13 | Der fliegende Holländer: / Richard Wagner | |
| 14 | Lohengrin: In fernem Land / Richard Wagner | |
| 15 | Siegfried: Heil dir, Sonn / Richard Wagner | |
| 16 | Tristan und Isolde: Mild / Richard Wagner | |
Disc
3 | ||
| 1 | Orfeo ed Euridice: Che fa / Christoph Willibald | |
| 2 | Die Zauberflöte, K 620: D / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 3 | Don Giovanni, K 527: Finc / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 4 | Le nozze di Figaro, K 492 / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 5 | Fidelio, Op. 72: Abscheul / Ludwig van Beethoven | |
| 6 | Guillaume Tell: Asil héré / Gioachino Rossini | |
| 7 | Il barbiere di Siviglia: / Gioachino Rossini | |
| 8 | Don Carlos: Ella giammai / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 9 | Rigoletto: La donna è mob / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 10 | Il trovatore: Di quella p / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 11 | Otello: Esultate! / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 12 | Otello: Dio, mi potevi sc / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 13 | Tosca: Vissi d'arte, viss / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 14 | Turandot: In questa reggi / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 15 | Turandot: Tanto amore seg / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 16 | Gianni Schicchi: O mio ba / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 17 | L'Amico Fritz: Ed anche B / Pietro Mascagni | |
| 18 | Adriana Lecouvreur: Pover / Francesco Cilèa | |
| 19 | Andrea Chénier: Come un b / Umberto Giordano | |
Disc
4 | ||
| 1 | Faust: Ah! je ris de me v / Charles Gounod | |
| 2 | Le jongleur de Notre-Dame / Jules Massenet | |
| 3 | Mireille: Heureux petit b / Charles Gounod | |
| 4 | Mignon: Connais-tu le pay / Ambroise Thomas | |
| 5 | Mignon: Elle ne croyait p / Ambroise Thomas | |
| 6 | Carmen: Votre toast je pe / Georges Bizet | |
| 7 | Les contes d'Hoffmann: Le / Jacques Offenbach | |
| 8 | La damnation de Faust, Op / Hector Berlioz | |
| 9 | Louise: Depuis le jour / Gustave Charpentier | |
| 10 | Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59 / Richard Strauss | |
| 11 | Lohengrin: Einsam in trüb / Richard Wagner | |
| 12 | Tannhäuser: Dich, teure H / Richard Wagner | |
| 13 | Die Walküre: Leb' wohl... / Richard Wagner | |
| 14 | Die Walküre: Ho-jo-to-ho! / Richard Wagner | |
Disc
5 | ||
| 1 | Le nozze di Figaro, K 492 / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 2 | Don Giovanni, K 527: Là c / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 3 | Die Zauberflöte, K 620: P / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 4 | Così fan tutte, K 588: So / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 5 | Norma: Mira, o Norma / Vincenzo Bellini | |
| 6 | Lucia di Lammermoor: Il d / Gaetano Donizetti | |
| 7 | Don Pasquale: Com' è gent / Gaetano Donizetti | |
| 8 | Il barbiere di Siviglia: / Gioachino Rossini | |
| 9 | La traviata: Libiamo ne' / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 10 | Rigoletto: Caro nome / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 11 | Aida: Ritorna vincitor! / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 12 | Otello: Ave Maria / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 13 | Turandot: Nessun dorma! / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 14 | La Bohème: Che gelida man / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 15 | La Wally: Ebben?... Ne an / Alfredo Catalani | |
Disc
6 | ||
| 1 | Le postillon de Lonjumeau / Adolphe-Charles Adam | |
| 2 | La muette de Portici: Amo / Daniel-François Aube | |
| 3 | Roméo et Juliette: Je veu / Charles Gounod | |
| 4 | Le Roi d'Ys: Puisq'on ne / Edouard Lalo | |
| 5 | Manon: Je marche sur tous / Jules Massenet | |
| 6 | Les contes d'Hoffmann: Be / Jacques Offenbach | |
| 7 | Carmen: La fleur que tu m / Georges Bizet | |
| 8 | Les pêcheurs de perles: A / Georges Bizet | |
| 9 | Werther: Werther! Qui m'a / Jules Massenet | |
| 10 | Lakmé: Viens, Mallikà...S / Léo Delibes | |
| 11 | Thaïs: Dis-moi que je sui / Jules Massenet | |
| 12 | Faust: Anges purs, anges / Charles Gounod | |
| 13 | Boris Godunov: Farewell, / Modest Mussorgsky | |
| 14 | Oberon, J 306: Schreckens / Carl Maria von Weber | |
| 15 | Die Meistersinger von Nür / Richard Wagner | |
| 16 | Siegfried: Was am besten / Richard Wagner | |
Best Opera Classics 100 | ||
| 1. | Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: Voi che sapete 2:49 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Conducted by Daniel Barenboim | ||
| Performed by Teresa Berganza and English Chamber Orchestra | ||
| 2. | Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: Porgi amor 4:15 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Conducted by Daniel Barenboim | ||
| Performed by English Chamber Orchestra and Heather Harper | ||
| 3. | Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527: Deh, vieni alla finestra 2:02 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Conducted by Bernard Haitink | ||
| Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra and Thomas Allen | ||
| 4. | Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527: Baiit, batti, o bel Masetto 3:52 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Elizabeth Gale and London Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Bernard Haitink | ||
| 5. | Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Der Hölle Rache 2:56 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Edda Moser and Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper München | ||
| Conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch | ||
| 6. | Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: O Isis und Osiris 3:12 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Cornelius Hauptmann, London Classical Players and The Schütz Choir | ||
| Conducted by Roger Norrington | ||
| 7. | Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Temerarei...Come scoglio 5:52 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Conducted by Karl Bohm | ||
| Performed by New Philharmonia Orchestra of London and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf | ||
| 8. | Il barbière di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera: La calunnia è un venticello 4:54 | |
| Composed by Gioachino Rossini | ||
| Conducted by James Levine | ||
| Performed by London Symphony Orchestra and Ruggero Raimondi | ||
| 9. | Don Carlo, opera: Nei giardin del bello 4:56 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini | ||
| Performed by Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra, Shirley Verrett and Delia Wallis | ||
| 10. | Norma, opera: Casta Diva 5:33 | |
| Composed by Vicenzo Bellini | ||
| Performed by Maria Callas, La Scala Theater Chorus and La Scala Theater Orchestra | ||
| 11. | Aida, opera: Se quel guerrier...Celeste Aida 4:41 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Performed by Franco Corelli and Rome Opera Theater Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Zubin Mehta | ||
| 12. | La Traviata, opera: Tenesta la promessa...Addio del passato 5:43 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Conducted by Aldo Ceccato | ||
| Performed by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Beverly Sills | ||
| 13. | Otello, opera: Niun mi tema 6:01 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and Jon Vickers | ||
| Conducted by Herbert von Karajan | ||
| 14. | Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera: Un bel dì vedremo 4:38 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Conducted by John Barbirolli | ||
| Performed by Rome Opera Theater Orchestra and Renata Scotto | ||
| 15. | Tosca, opera: E lucevan le stelle 2:53 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Performed by Plácido Domingo and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| Conducted by James Levine | ||
| 16. | La bohème, opera: Si, mi chiamano Mimì 4:53 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Performed by Mirella Freni and Rome Opera Theater Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Thomas Schippers | ||
| 17. | Manon Lescaut, opera: In quelle trine morbide 2:16 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Conducted by Bruno Bartoletti | ||
| Performed by Montserrat Caballé and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| 18. | Turandot, opera: Signore, ascolta 2:37 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Conducted by Chung | ||
| Performed by Kiri Te Kanawa and London Symphony Orchestra | ||
| 19. | Pagliacci, opera: Recitar...Vesti la giubba 3:44 | |
| Composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo | ||
| Performed by José Carreras and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| Conducted by Riccardo Muti | ||
| 20. | Fedora, opera: Amor ti vieta di non amar 1:45 | |
| Composed by Umberto Giordano | ||
| Performed by Roberto Alagna and Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Mark Elder | ||
| 21. | Faust, opera: Le veau d'or est toujours debout 2:03 | |
| Composed by Charles Gounod | ||
| Performed by Paris National Opera Chorus, Boris Christoff and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by André Cluytens | ||
| 22. | Lakmé, opera: Où va la jeune hindoue? 6:30 | |
| Composed by Léo Delibes | ||
| Conducted by Alain Lombard | ||
| Performed by Mady Mesplé and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| 23. | Roméo et Juliette, opera: L'amour, l'amour...Ah! Lève-toi, soleil 4:19 | |
| Composed by Charles Gounod | ||
| Performed by Alfredo Kraus and Orchestre Capitole Toulouse | ||
| Conducted by Michel Plasson | ||
| 24. | Manon, comic opera in 5 acts: Allons! Il le faut...Adieu notre petite table 3:51 | |
| Composed by Jules Massenet | ||
| Performed by Ileana Cotrubas and Orchestre Capitole Toulouse | ||
| Conducted by Michel Plasson | ||
| 25. | Werther, lyric drama in 4 acts: Toute mon âme est là...Pourquoi me réveiller 2:36 | |
| Composed by Jules Massenet | ||
| Performed by Nicolai Gedda and Orchestre de Paris | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 26. | La Jolie Fille de Perth, opera in 4 acts: Quand la flamme de l'amour 4:57 | |
| Composed by Georges Bizet | ||
| Performed by José van Dam and Radio France Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 27. | Carmen, opéra-comique in 4 acts: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle 4:35 | |
| Composed by Georges Bizet | ||
| Conducted by Thomas Beecham | ||
| Performed by Victoria de Los Angeles and Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française | ||
| 28. | Les Pêcheurs de perles, opera in 3 acts: À cette voix...Je crois entendre encore 4:32 | |
| Composed by Georges Bizet | ||
| Performed by Paris National Opera Orchestra and Alain Vanzo | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 29. | La Damnation de Faust, for mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, chorus and orchestra, ("légende dramatique") H. 111 (Op. 24): Une puce gentille 1:25 | |
| Composed by Hector Berlioz | ||
| Performed by Gabriel Bacquier and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 30. | Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a: Je vais mourir...Adieu, Fière cité 6:01 | |
| Composed by Hector Berlioz | ||
| Performed by Régine Crespin and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 31. | Samson et Dalila, opera in 3 acts, Op. 47: Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix 5:17 | |
| Composed by Camille Saint-Saëns | ||
| Performed by Rita Gorr, Paris National Opera Orchestra and Jon Vickers | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 32. | Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70: Wie Todesahnung...O du mein holder Abendstern 4:16 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Performed by Berlin State Opera Orchestra and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau | ||
| Conducted by Franz Konwitschny | ||
| 33. | Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), opera, WWV 63: Johohoe! Traft ihr das Schiff im Meere an? 8:13 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Conducted by Otto Klemperer | ||
| Performed by New Philharmonia Orchestra of London and Anja Silja | ||
| 34. | Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75: In fernem Land 4:43 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Performed by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Jess Thomas and Vienna State Opera Chorus | ||
| Conducted by Rudolf Kempe | ||
| 35. | Siegfried, opera, WWV 86c: Heil dir, Sonne! 5:17 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Conducted by Bernard Haitink | ||
| Performed by Siegfried Jerusalem, Eva Marton and Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks | ||
| 36. | Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90: Mild und leise 7:19 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and Helga Dernesch | ||
| Conducted by Herbert von Karajan | ||
| 37. | Orfeo ed Euridice (Italian version), opera in 3 acts, Wq. 30: Che farò senza Euridice? 5:27 | |
| Composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck | ||
| Performed by Agnes Baltsa and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| Conducted by Riccardo Muti | ||
| 38. | Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja 2:36 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Bavarian State Opera Orchestra and Walter Berry | ||
| Conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch | ||
| 39. | Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527: Finch'han dal vino 1:27 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Conducted by Otto Klemperer | ||
| Performed by Nicolai Ghiaurov and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| 40. | Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: E Susanna non vien!...Dove sono 6:27 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by English Chamber Orchestra and Barbara Hendricks | ||
| Conducted by Jeffrey Tate | ||
| 41. | Fidelio, opera, Op. 72: Abscheulicher! 8:18 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Conducted by Otto Klemperer | ||
| Performed by Christa Ludwig and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| 42. | Guillaume Tell (William Tell), opera: Ne m'abandonne pas, espoir de la vengeance...Asile 6:59 | |
| Composed by Gioachino Rossini | ||
| Conducted by Lamberto Gardelli | ||
| Performed by Nicolai Gedda and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
| 43. | Il barbière di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera: Largo al factotum 4:43 | |
| Composed by Gioachino Rossini | ||
| Conducted by Alceo Galliera | ||
| Performed by Tito Gobbi and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| 44. | Don Carlo, opera: Ella giammai m'amò! 7:32 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini | ||
| Performed by Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra and Ruggero Raimondi | ||
| 45. | Rigoletto, opera: La donna è mobile 2:15 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Performed by Alfredo Kraus and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| Conducted by Julius Rudel | ||
| 46. | Il Trovatore, opera: Di quella pira 2:02 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Performed by Franco Corelli, Rome Opera Theater Chorus and Rome Opera Theater Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Thomas Schippers | ||
| 47. | Otello, opera: Esultate! 2:25 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Conducted by John Barbirolli | ||
| Performed by James McCracken and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| 48. | Otello, opera: Dio! mi potevi scagliar 4:40 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Performed by Plácido Domingo, Justino Diaz and La Scala Theater Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Lorin Maazel | ||
| 49. | Tosca, opera: Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore 3:01 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Performed by Maria Callas and Paris Conservatory Concert Society Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 50. | Turandot, opera: In questa reggia 5:58 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Performed by Ghena Dimitrova and Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks | ||
| Conducted by Lamberto Gardelli | ||
| 51. | Turandot, opera: Tanto amore 2:22 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Performed by Janine Micheau and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 52. | Gianni Schicchi, opera: O mio babbino caro 2:41 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Performed by Montserrat Caballé and London Symphony Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Charles Mackerras | ||
| 53. | L' amico Fritz, opera (commedia lyrica) in 3 acts: Ed anche Beppe amo 3:17 | |
| Composed by Pietro Mascagni | ||
| Conducted by Gianandrea Gavazzeni | ||
| Performed by Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra and Luciano Pavarotti | ||
| 54. | Adriana Lecouvreur, opera: Poveri fiori 3:12 | |
| Composed by Francesco Cilea | ||
| Performed by Maria Callas and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| Conducted by Tullio Serafin | ||
| 55. | Andrea Chénier, opera: Come un bel dì di maggio 3:03 | |
| Composed by Umberto Giordano | ||
| Performed by Roberto Alagna and Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Mark Elder | ||
| 56. | Faust, opera: Les grands seigneurs...Ah! Je ris de me voir si be 5:51 | |
| Composed by Charles Gounod | ||
| Conducted by André Cluytens | ||
| Performed by Victoria de Los Angeles and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| 57. | Le jongleur de Notre-Dame, opera in 3 acts: Marie, avec l'enfant Jésus 5:31 | |
| Composed by Jules Massenet | ||
| Conducted by Roger Boutry | ||
| Performed by Jules Bastin and Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra | ||
| 58. | Mireille, opera: Heureux petit berger 2:06 | |
| Composed by Charles Gounod | ||
| Performed by Janine Micheau and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 59. | Mignon, opera in 3 acts: Connais-tu le pays 5:40 | |
| Composed by Ambroise Thomas | ||
| Conducted by Jean-Claude Hartemann | ||
| Performed by Jane Rhodes and Paris Opéra-Comique Orchestra | ||
| 60. | Mignon, opera in 3 acts: Elle ne croyait pas dans sa candeur 3:32 | |
| Composed by Ambroise Thomas | ||
| Performed by Nicolai Gedda and Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 61. | Carmen, opéra-comique in 4 acts: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre...Toréador 4:56 | |
| Composed by Georges Bizet | ||
| Conducted by Thomas Beecham | ||
| Performed by Ernest Blanc, Monique Linval, Victoria de Los Angeles, Denise Monteil, French Radio Orchestra and Choeurs National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise | ||
| 62. | Les contes d'Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts: Les oiseaux dans la charmille 5:48 | |
| Composed by Jacques Offenbach | ||
| Conducted by Jean-Pierre Marty | ||
| Performed by Mady Mesplé and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| 63. | La Damnation de Faust, for mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, chorus and orchestra, ("légende dramatique") H. 111 (Op. 24): Maintenant, chantons...Devant la maison de celui q 2:17 | |
| Composed by Hector Berlioz | ||
| Performed by Paris National Opera Orchestra and Gérard Souzay | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 64. | Louise, opera: Depuis le jour 5:34 | |
| Composed by Gustave Charpentier | ||
| Performed by Paris National Opera Orchestra and Beverly Sills | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 65. | Der Rosenkavalier, opera, Op. 59 (TrV 227): Da geht er hin 5:23 | |
| Composed by Richard Strauss | ||
| Conducted by Herbert von Karajan | ||
| Performed by New Philharmonia Orchestra of London and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf | ||
| 66. | Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75: Einsam in trüben Tagen 6:02 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Performed by Régine Crespin and Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 67. | Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70: Dich, teure Halle 4:45 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Performed by Hildegard Behrens and Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks | ||
| Conducted by Peter Schneider | ||
| 68. | Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind 15:42 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Conducted by Rafael Kubelik | ||
| Performed by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks | ||
| 69. | Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: Hojotoho! Hojotoho! 5:55 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Performed by Ruth Falcon, Margaretha Hintermeier, Ursula Kunz, Margarita Lilova, Anita Soldh, Ute Walther, Carolyn Watkinson and Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks | ||
| Conducted by Bernard Haitink | ||
| 70. | Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: Non più andrai 3:41 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Thomas Allen | ||
| Conducted by Riccardo Muti | ||
| 71. | Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527: Là ci darem la mano 3:15 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini | ||
| Performed by New Philharmonia Orchestra of London, Graziella Sciutti and Eberhard Wächter | ||
| 72. | Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Duo: Pa-pa-pa 2:23 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by London Classical Players, Catherine Pierard and Andreas Schmidt | ||
| Conducted by Roger Norrington | ||
| 73. | Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Soave sia il vento 3:04 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Claudio Desderi, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Carol Vaness and Delores Ziegler | ||
| Conducted by Bernard Haitink | ||
| 74. | Norma, opera: Mira, o Norma 7:29 | |
| Composed by Vicenzo Bellini | ||
| Performed by Maria Callas, Christa Ludwig and La Scala Theater Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Tullio Serafin | ||
| 75. | Lucia di Lammermoor, opera: Il dolce suono 16:44 | |
| Composed by Gaetano Donizetti | ||
| Performed by Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Renato Bruson, Edita Gruberová, Bruno Lazzaretti, Robert Lloyd and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Nicola Rescigno | ||
| 76. | Don Pasquale, opera: Com'è gentil 3:51 | |
| Composed by Gaetano Donizetti | ||
| Conducted by Sarah Caldwell | ||
| Performed by Alfredo Kraus and London Symphony Orchestra | ||
| 77. | Il barbière di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera: Una voce poco fa 6:19 | |
| Composed by Gioachino Rossini | ||
| Performed by Maria Callas and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London | ||
| Conducted by Alceo Galliera | ||
| 78. | La Traviata, opera: Libiamo ne' lieti calici 2:52 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Performed by Alfredo Kraus, New Philharmonia Orchestra of London and Renata Scotto | ||
| Conducted by Riccardo Muti | ||
| 79. | Rigoletto, opera: Gualtier Maldè!...Caro nome 6:42 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Performed by La Scala Theater Chorus, Daniela Dessi, Lucio Gallo, Ernesto Gavazzi, La Scala Theater Orchestra and Michele Pertusi | ||
| Conducted by Riccardo Muti | ||
| 80. | Aida, opera: Ritorna vincitor 6:25 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Conducted by Zubin Mehta | ||
| Performed by Brigit Nilsson and Rome Opera Theater Orchestra | ||
| 81. | Otello, opera: Ave Maria 5:13 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Conducted by Lorin Maazel | ||
| Performed by La Scala Theater Orchestra and Katia Ricciarelli | ||
| 82. | Turandot, opera: Nessun dorma 2:50 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Performed by Franco Corelli, Rome Opera Theater Chorus and Rome Opera Theater Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Francesco Molinari-Pradelli | ||
| 83. | La bohème, opera: Che gelida manina 4:28 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Performed by Nicolai Gedda and Rome Opera Theater Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Thomas Schippers | ||
| 84. | La Wally, opera (dramma musicale) in 4 acts: Ebben? Ne andrò lontana 4:20 | |
| Composed by Alfredo Catalani | ||
| Performed by Barbara Hendricks and Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Paavo Järvi | ||
| 85. | Le Postillon de Lonjumeau, opera: Mes amis, écoutez l'histoire 3:46 | |
| Composed by Adolphe Adam | ||
| Performed by Nicolai Gedda and Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 86. | La Muette de Portici, opera: Mieux vaut mourir...Amour sacré de la patrie 5:46 | |
| Composed by Daniel-François-Esprit Auber | ||
| Performed by Alfredo Kraus, Jean-Philippe LaFont and Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Thomas Fulton | ||
| 87. | Roméo et Juliette, opera: Ah! Je veux vivre dans ce rêve 3:51 | |
| Composed by Charles Gounod | ||
| Conducted by Jean-Pierre Marty | ||
| Performed by Mady Mesplé and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| 88. | Le Roi d'Ys, opera in 3 acts: Puisqu'on ne peut fléchir...Vainement, ma bien-aim 3:28 | |
| Composed by Edouard Lalo | ||
| Conducted by André Cluytens | ||
| Performed by Henri Legay, French Radio Orchestra and Choeurs National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise | ||
| 89. | Manon, comic opera in 5 acts: Suis-je gentille ainsi?...Je marche sur tous les c 3:04 | |
| Composed by Jules Massenet | ||
| Performed by June Anderson and Orchestre Capitole Toulouse | ||
| Conducted by Michel Plasson | ||
| 90. | Les contes d'Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts: Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour 4:20 | |
| Composed by Jacques Offenbach | ||
| Conducted by Sylvain Cambreling | ||
| Performed by Ann Murray, Jessye Norman, Théâtre La Monnaie Royal Opera Orchesta and Théâtre La Monnaie Royal Opera Chorus | ||
| 91. | Carmen, opéra-comique in 4 acts: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée 4:27 | |
| Composed by Georges Bizet | ||
| Performed by José Carreras and Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Jacques Delacote | ||
| 92. | Les Pêcheurs de perles, opera in 3 acts: C'est toi!...Au fond du temple saint 7:28 | |
| Composed by Georges Bizet | ||
| Performed by John Aler, Orchestre Capitole Toulouse and Gino Quilico | ||
| Conducted by Michel Plasson | ||
| 93. | Werther, lyric drama in 4 acts: Werther, Werther, qui m'aurait dit...Ces lettres! 7:28 | |
| Composed by Jules Massenet | ||
| Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra and Tatiana Troyanos | ||
| Conducted by Michel Plasson | ||
| 94. | Lakmé, opera: Viens, Mallika 5:53 | |
| Composed by Léo Delibes | ||
| Conducted by Alain Lombard | ||
| Performed by Mady Mesplé, Danielle Millet and Paris Opéra-Comique Orchestra | ||
| 95. | Thaïs, lyric comedy in 3 acts: Ah! Je suis seule enfin...Dis-moi que je suis bell 6:42 | |
| Composed by Jules Massenet | ||
| Conducted by Lorin Maazel | ||
| Performed by New Philharmonia Orchestra of London and Beverly Sills | ||
| 96. | Faust, opera: Alerte, alert!...Anges purs, anges radieux 2:31 | |
| Composed by Charles Gounod | ||
| Performed by Nicolai Ghiaurov, Plácido Domingo, Mirella Freni and Paris National Opera Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 97. | Boris Godunov, opera: Boris's Farewell 5:59 | |
| Composed by Modest Mussorgsky | ||
| Performed by Boris Christoff and Paris Conservatory Concert Society Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by André Cluytens | ||
| 98. | Oberon, opera, J. 306: Schreckinsschwur! 2:12 | |
| Composed by Carl Maria von Weber | ||
| Conducted by James Conlon | ||
| Performed by Cologne Philharmonic and Gary Lakes | ||
| 99. | Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, opera, WWV 96: Die "selige Morgentraum-Deutweise"...Selig, wie di 5:32 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Performed by René Kollo, Theo Adam, Helen Donath, Dresden Staatskapelle, Ruth Hesse and Peter Schreier | ||
| Conducted by Herbert von Karajan | ||
| 100. | Siegfried, opera, WWV 86c: Was am besten er kann...Nothung! Nothung! 5:52 | |
| Composed by Richard Wagner | ||
| Performed by Peter Haage, Siegfried Jerusalem and Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks | ||
| Conducted by Bernard Haitink | ||
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- Format: CD
- Original Release: 2004
- Release Date: 08/29/2006
- Label: ANGEL RECORDS
- Catalog No.: 70879
- UPC: 094637087923
- Sales Rank: 6,966
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