Divos & Divas |
| 1.
| L'elisir d'amore, opera: Una furtiva lagrima 4:39
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| Composed by Gaetano Donizetti |
| Conducted by Riccardo Frizza |
| Performed by Juan Diego Flóez and Orchestra Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi |
| 2.
| Granada, for voice & orchestra (with chorus ad lib) 4:16
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| Composed by Agustín Lara |
| Performed by Juan Diego Flórez and Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra |
| Conducted by Miguel Harth-Bedoya |
| 3.
| Carmen, opera: Flower Song. La fleur que tu m'avais jetée 3:56
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| Composed by Georges Bizet |
| Performed by Plácido Domingo and London Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conducted by Georg Solti |
| 4.
| Das Land des Lächelns (The Land of Smiles), operetta in 3 acts (revision of "Die gelbe Jacke"): Dein ist mein ganzes Herz (You are my heart's deli 3:28
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| Composed by Franz Lehár |
| Performed by Teatro dell'Opera di Roma Chorus & Orchestra,
Plácido Domingo and Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Orchestra |
| Conducted by Zubin Mehta |
| 5.
| La bohčme, opera: Che gelida manina 5:07
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| Composed by Giacomo Puccini |
| Conducted by Marco Armiliato |
| Performed by Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and Jonas Kaufmann |
| 6.
| Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, opera, WWV 96: Prize Song. Morgenlich leuchtend 5:14
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| Composed by Richard Wagner |
| Conducted by Marco Armiliato |
| Performed by Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and Jonas Kaufmann |
| 7.
| Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527: Deh! vieni alla finestra 2:17
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| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra and Bryn Terfel |
| Conducted by Georg Solti |
| 8.
| Les Miserables, musical: Stars 2:54
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| Composed by Claude-Michel Schönberg |
| Conducted by Paul Gemignani |
| Performed by Welsh National Opera Orchestra,
Ralph Salmins,
Bryn Terfel,
David Hartley and Steve Pearce |
| 9.
| L'elisir d'amore, opera: Quanto č bella, quanto č cara 3:02
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| Composed by Gaetano Donizetti |
| Performed by Roberto Alagna,
Lyon National Opera Chorus,
Elena Dan and Orchestra of the Théâtre National de l'Opéra |
| Conducted by Evelino Pidň |
| 10.
| Gianni Schicchi, opera: Firenze č come un albero fiorito 2:31
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| Composed by Giacomo Puccini |
| Performed by Roberto Alagna and Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Orchestra |
| Conducted by Bruno Bartoletti |
| 11.
| Rigoletto, opera: La donna č mobile 2:09
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| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi |
| Conducted by Riccardo Chailly |
| Performed by Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra of Milan and Joseph Calleja |
| 12.
| Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera: Addio, fiorito asil 2:03
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| Composed by Giacomo Puccini |
| Conducted by Riccardo Chailly |
| Performed by Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra of Milan and Joseph Calleja |
| 13.
| Tosca, opera: E lucevan le stella 3:18
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| Composed by Giacomo Puccini |
| Conducted by Colin Davis |
| Performed by José Carreras and Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra |
| 14.
| O sole mio, for voice & piano (or orchestra) 3:19
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| Composed by Eduardo di Capua |
| Performed by José Carreras and English Chamber Orchestra |
| Conducted by Edoardo Müller |
| 15.
| Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: Non piů andrai 3:53
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| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Performed by Orquesta de Valencia and Erwin Schrott |
| Conducted by Riccardo Frizza |
| 16.
| Norma, opera: Casta Diva 6:49
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| Composed by Vicenzo Bellini |
| Performed by Cecilia Bartoli,
Orchestra "La Scintilla" der Oper Zürich,
Jürg Hämmerli,
Maria Goldschmidt and International Chamber Soloists |
| Conducted by Adam Fischer |
| 17.
| Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno, oratorio, HWV 46a: Lascia la spina, cogli la rosa 5:53
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| Composed by George Frideric Handel |
| Performed by Cecilia Bartoli and Les Musiciens du Louvre |
| Conducted by Marc Minkowski |
| 18.
| Gianni Schicchi, opera: O mio babbino caro 2:51
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| Composed by Giacomo Puccini |
| Performed by Renée Fleming and London Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conducted by Charles Mackerras |
| 19.
| Rusalka, opera, B. 203 (Op. 114): Mesícku na nebi hlubokém (O silver moon) 6:43
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| Composed by Antonin Dvorák |
| Performed by Renée Fleming and London Symphony Orchestra |
| Conducted by Georg Solti |
| 20.
| Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Endless pleasure 3:31
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| Composed by George Frideric Handel |
| Conducted by William Christie |
| Performed by Les Arts Florissants and Danielle de Niese |
| 21.
| La Wally, opera (dramma musicale) in 4 acts: Ebben?... Ne andrň lontana 3:43
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| Composed by Alfredo Catalani |
| Performed by Angela Gheorghiu and Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino |
| Conducted by John Mauceri |
| 22.
| La forza del destino, opera: Pace, pace, mio Dio! 5:44
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| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi |
| Conducted by Riccardo Chailly |
| Performed by Angela Gheorghiu and Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra of Milan |
| 23.
| Tosca, opera: Vissi d'arte 3:40
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| Composed by Giacomo Puccini |
| Conducted by Colin Davis |
| Performed by Montserrat Caballé and Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra |
| 24.
| Turandot, opera: Signore, ascolta 2:44
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| Composed by Giacomo Puccini |
| Performed by Franco Alfano,
Montserrat Caballé and London Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conducted by Zubin Mehta |
| 25.
| Ruslan and Lyudmila, opera in 5 acts, G. xiv: Vdali ot milogo 4:48
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| Composed by Mikhail Glinka |
| Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
| Performed by Mariinsky (Kirov) Theater Chorus,
Mariinsky (Kirov) Theater Orchestra and Anna Netrebko |
| 26.
| Louise, opera: Depuis le jour 5:20
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| Composed by Gustave Charpentier |
| Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra and Nicole Cabell |
| Conducted by Andrew Davis |
| 27.
| La bohčme, opera: Quando me n'vň 2:40
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| Composed by Giacomo Puccini |
| Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra and Nicole Cabell |
| Conducted by Andrew Davis |
| 28.
| Samson et Dalila, opera in 3 acts, Op. 47: Mon coeur s'ouvre ŕ ta voix 6:00
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| Composed by Camille Saint-Saëns |
| Performed by Olga Borodina and Welsh National Opera Orchestra |
| Conducted by Carlo Rizzi |
| 29.
| Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: Porgi, amor, qualche ristoro 4:31
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| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Performed by Kiri Te Kanawa and London Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conducted by Georg Solti |
| 30.
| Casanova, musical comedy (Strauss works arr. by Benatzky): Nuns' Chorus. O Madonna, auf uns sieh 3:31
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| Composed by Johann Strauss II |
| Performed by Kiri Te Kanawa,
Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Utah Symphony Orchestra |
| Conducted by Julius Rudel |