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Prince Igor (Knyaz Igor) (more info)
Performed by: Ukraine National Radio Symphony Orchestra Ukraine State Radio Symphony Orchestra Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra Philharmonia London Philharmonic Orchestra Nils Grevillius Orchestra RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra Studio orchestra Stuttgart State Orchestra Russian Philharmonia Russia Philharmonia
Composed by: Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin Issay Alexandrovich Dobrowen
Conducted by: Theodore Kuchar Gustave Cloez Rosario Bourdon Frieder Weissmann Bruno Reibold Nils Grevillius Mykola Hobdych Vladimir Sirenko Geoffrey Simon Adrian Leaper Alexander Melik-Pashayev Lothar Zagrosek Alexander Vedernikov Constantine Orbelian Walter Weller David Parry
Valery Gilmanov, bass
Feodor Chaliapin, bass
Vladimir Grishko, tenor
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Yuri Nechaev,
Daniil Shtoda,
Boris Christoff, bass
Ewa Podles, contralto
Jussi Bjorling, tenor
Diana Montague, mezzo-soprano
Evgeniya Smolenskaya, soprano
Sergey Lemeshev, tenor
Alexander Pirogov, bass
Mark Reizen, bass
Veronica Borisenko, mezzo-soprano
Alexey Serov, tenor
Ivan Skobtsov, tenor
Feodor Godovkin, tenor
Elena Korneueva, mezzo-soprano
Nina Koshetz, soprano
Nadezhda Obukhova, mezzo-soprano
Charles Friant, tenor
George Baklanoff, baritone
Andrey Ivanov, baritone
Antonina Ivanova, soprano
John Tomlinson, bass
Angelina Shvachka, mezzo-soprano
Dmytro Popov, tenor
Mykola Koval, baritone
Taras Shtonda, bass-baritone


1.   Prince Igor (Knyaz Igor), Act II: Ni sna ne otdikha - 07:17


Boris Godunov (more info)
Performed by: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Vancouver Symphony Orchestra French National Radio Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Stuttgart State Orchestra Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra Russia Philharmonia
Composed by: Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Issay Alexandrovich Dobrowen
Conducted by: Rosario Bourdon Michail Jurowski Anatoly Maltsev Igor Agafonnikov Lothar Zagrosek Alexander Vedernikov Vincenzo Bellezza Constantine Orbelian Sergiu Comissiona
Gary Relyea, bass-baritone
Anna Relyea, soprano
Maksim Paster, tenor
Feodor Chaliapin, bass
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Boris Christoff, bass
Nicolai Gedda, tenor
Eugenia Zareska, mezzo-soprano
Kim Borg, bass
Andrzej Bielecki, tenor
Jochen Kowalski, counter-tenor
Mikhail Kasakov, bass


2.   Boris Godunov, Act II: Dastig ya vishey vlasti - 05:31


Khovanshchina (more info)
Performed by: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Sofia National Opera Orchestra Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra Toronto Symphony Orchestra Kirov Opera Orchestra Studio orchestra Russia Philharmonia
Composed by: Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Conducted by: Theodore Kuchar Boris Khaikin Jose Serebrier Andrew Davis Kenneth Jean Alexander Vedernikov Constantine Orbelian Atanas Margaritov
Mikhail Gubsky, tenor
Boris Freidkov, bass
Ivan Nechayev, tenor
Vladimir Ulyanov, tenor
Ivan Shaskov, baritone
Yakov Mishenko, tenor
Lavrenty Yaroshenko, bass
Vasily Tikhi, tenor
Ivan Yashugin, bass
Sofya Preobrazhenskaya, mezzo-soprano
Nina Serval, soprano
Valentina Volokitina, soprano
Pavel Andreyev, bass-baritone
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Nicola Ghiuselev, bass
Vladimir Matorin,
Elena Manistina,
Vladimir Atlantov, bass
Marina Domashenko, mezzo-soprano
Dimitar Petkov, bass
Todor Kostov, tenor
Alexandrina Milcheva, mezzo-soprano
Maria Dimchevska, soprano
Najejda Dobrianova, soprano
Ljubomir Bodourov, tenor
Dimiter Dimitrov, bass
Stoyan Popov, baritone
Verter Vrachovsky, tenor
Milen Paounov, tenor
Stefan Elenkov, bass
Nedelcho Pavlov, bass
Mark Reizen, bass
Nadezhda Obukhova, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Krasov, baritone


3.   Khovanshchina, Act III: Spit streletskoye gnezdo - 05:03


The Demon (more info)
Performed by: Ireland National Symphony Orchestra Russia Philharmonia
Composed by: Anton Rubinstein
Conducted by: Gregory Rose Alexander Anissimov Constantine Orbelian
Feodor Chaliapin, bass
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Anatoly Lochak, bass
Alison Browner, alto
Marina Mescheriakova, soprano
Leonid Zimnenko, bass
Florence Illi-Hvorostovsky, soprano
Maria Kovalenko, soprano
Recording date: 12 November 1911


4.   Act II: Na Vozdushnom akiane - 05:00
5.   Act II: Ne plach ditya - 02:52


Nero (more info)
Performed by: Victor Orchestra Russia Philharmonia
Composed by: Enrico Caruso Anton Rubinstein
Conducted by: Josef A. Pasternack Constantine Orbelian
Francis Lapitino, harp
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone


6.   Nero: Payu tibe, bokh Gimeneya!, "Epitalama" - 03:30


Tannhauser (more info)
Performed by: Bratislava Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra Canadian Opera Company Orchestra WDR Symphony Orchestra Maastricht Limburg Symphony Orchestra Bayreuth Festival Orchestra Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra West German Radio Symphony Orchestra Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Manfred Gurlitt Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Swedish Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra San Francisco Opera Orchestra Bavarian State Orchestra Dresden Staatskapelle Studio orchestra Stuttgart State Orchestra Linz Bruckner Orchestra Russia Philharmonia Metropolitan Orchestra
Composed by: Lawrence Tibbett Richard Wagner Manfred Gurlitt
Conducted by: Edward Gardner Eri Klas Frederik IX (King of Denmark) Gaetano Merola Karl Bohm Mario Bernardi Yakov Kreizberg Karl Elmendorff Ed Spanjaard Gerd Albrecht Artur Bodanzky Michael Halasz Georges Sebastian Karl Muck Michael Schonwandt Leif Segerstam Johannes Wildner Jukka-Pekka Saraste Richard Bradshaw Lothar Zagrosek Constantine Orbelian Roberto Paternostro David Parry Ivan Anguelov Hanns-Martin Schneidt Kurt Woss Bernhard Klee
Alexandre Sylvestre, baritone
Joseph Schwarz, tenor
Michael Bohnen, baritone
Theodor Scheidl, baritone
Frida Leider, soprano
Tommi Hakala, baritone
Maria Muller, soprano
Ruth Jost-Arden, soprano
Sigismund Pilinszky, tenor
Ivar Andresen, bass
Herbert Janssen, baritone
Karita Mattila, soprano
Thomas Allen, baritone
Charlotte Margiono, soprano
Christine Brewer, soprano
Richard Bonelli, baritone
Astrid Varnay, soprano
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Gwyneth Jones, soprano
Folke Alin, piano
Christina Hornell, choirmaster
Juha Uusitalo, bass-baritone
Brett Polegato, baritone
Gerald Finley, baritone
Susanne Clemens, vocals
Hermann Prey, bass-baritone
Gabor, vocals
Wolfe, vocals
Marianne Schech, soprano
Alain Trudel, sackbut
Leo Slezak, tenor
John Treleaven,
Giovanni Paltrinieri, tenor
Inga Nielsen, soprano
Allan Monk, baritone
Recording date: 9 October 1949


7.   Tannhauser: O du mein holder Abendstern - 04:46


Andrea Chenier (more info)
Performed by: Victor Orchestra Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Ukrainian National Opera Symphony Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Montreal Opera Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra Milan La Scala Orchestra Dresden Staatskapelle Studio orchestra Russia Philharmonia
Composed by: Enrico Caruso Umberto Giordano
Conducted by: Josef A. Pasternack Oliviero De Fabritiis Marcello Viotti Eri Klas Carlo Sabajno Lorenzo Molajoli Umberto Berrettoni Mario Bernardi Frieder Weissmann Nils Grevillius Michael Halasz Tullio Serafin Johannes Wildner Joseph Rescigno Richard Bradshaw Constantine Orbelian Kurt Striegler Ivan Anguelov
Salvatore Baccaloni, bass
Luigi Marini, tenor
Lina Bruna-Rasa, soprano
Carlo Galeffi, baritone
Anna Masetti Bassi, mezzo-soprano
Beniamino Gigli, tenor
Pierre Lefebvre,
Tommi Hakala, baritone
Gino Bechi, baritone
Giuseppe Nessi, tenor
Leone Paci, baritone
Maria Caniglia, soprano
Italo Tajo, bass
Ida Conti, mezzo-soprano
Aristide Baracchi, baritone
Natale Villa, bass
Francesco Merli, tenor
Claudio Otelli, bass-baritone
Vittoria Palombini, alto
Richard Bonelli, baritone
Aureliano Pertile, tenor
Thomas Harper, tenor
Hans Hopf, tenor
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Lado Ataneli, baritone
Lila Larinova, soprano
Lilia Grevtzova, soprano
Giacomo Lauri Volpi, tenor
Antonio Cortis, tenor
Cesare Formichi, baritone
Claudia Muzio, soprano
Janez Lotric, tenor
Maria Callas, soprano
Heinz Zednik, tenor
Hans Helm, baritone
Renato Bruson, baritone
Diana Soviero, soprano
Edward Johnson, tenor
Meta Seinemeyer, soprano
Jussi Bjorling, tenor
Gisella Pasino, mezzo-soprano
Franco Bonisolli, tenor
Maria Gulegina, soprano
Evghenia Dundekova, mezzo-soprano
Glenys Linos, mezzo-soprano
Stefano Miliani Rinaldi, bass
Michele Pertusi, bass-baritone
Richard Margison, tenor
Allan Monk, baritone
Recording date: 16 June 1941


8.   Andrea Chenier, Act III: Nemico della Patria - 04:33


La forza del destino (more info)
Performed by: Victor Orchestra Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Vienna State Opera Orchestra Ukrainian National Opera Symphony Orchestra RCA Victor Orchestra Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Estonian State Symphony Orchestra Edmonton Symphony Orchestra Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Hungarian State Opera Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra San Francisco Opera Orchestra Milan La Scala Orchestra Dresden Staatskapelle Studio orchestra Europa Symphony Russian Philharmonia Russia Philharmonia
Composed by: Lawrence Tibbett Enrico Caruso Giuseppe Verdi James Robertson Gino Marinuzzi
Conducted by: Josef A. Pasternack Eri Klas Gaetano Merola Rudolf Kempe Giulio Setti Rosario Bourdon Umberto Berrettoni Renato Cellini Constantine Callinicos Frieder Weissmann Oliver Dohnanyi Ondrej Lenard Pier Giorgio Morandi Alexander Rahbari Tullio Serafin Bruno Walter Johannes Wildner Uri Mayer Karl Alwin Jukka-Pekka Saraste Richard Bradshaw Jonel Perlea Constantine Orbelian David Parry Ivan Anguelov Wolfgang Grohs
Sondra Radvanovsky, soprano
Salvatore Baccaloni, bass
Maria Nemeth, soprano
Joseph Schwarz, tenor
Plinio Clabassi, bass
Dennis O'Neill, tenor
Igor Morozov, baritone
Clive Bayley, bass-baritone
Beniamino Gigli, tenor
Richard Tauber, tenor
Leonard Warren, baritone
Jan Peerce, tenor
Frederic Jagel, tenor
Maria Caniglia, soprano
Mario Lanza, tenor
Ivar Andresen, bass
Pasquale Amato, baritone
Karita Mattila, soprano
Titta Ruffo, baritone
Giacomo Aragall, tenor
Giovanni Martinelli, tenor
Carlo Tagliabue, baritone
Benno Ziegler, baritone
Miriam Gauci, soprano
Irra Petina, mezzo-soprano
Zinka Milanov, soprano
Nicola Moscona, bass
Giuseppe de Luca, baritone
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Dusolina Giannini, soprano
Galina Gorchakova,
Marian Vach, choirmaster
Elena Nicolai,
Richard Tucker, tenor
Robert Merrill, baritone
Lado Ataneli, baritone
Janez Lotric, tenor
Dario Caselli, bass
Renato Capecchi,
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Maria Callas, soprano
Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, bass
Tito Gobbi, baritone
Hui He, soprano
Gino del Signore, tenor
Giulio Scarinci, tenor
Ottorino Bagalli, tenor
Raymond Keast, baritone
Tancredi Pasero, bass
Ezio Pinza, bass
Rosa Ponselle, soprano
Stella Roman, soprano
Louis Quilico, baritone
Meta Seinemeyer, soprano
Jussi Bjorling, tenor
Rina Cavallari, soprano
Christel Goltz, soprano
Eduard Tumagian, baritone
Dmitry Kuznetsov, baritone
Anthony Michaels-Moore, baritone
Richard Margison, tenor
Stanley McCartney, clarinet


9.   La forza del destino, Act III: Urna fatale del mio destino - 07:53


Pagliacci (more info)
Performed by: Victor Orchestra MGM Studio Orchestra Prussian State Orchestra Stockholm Symphony Orchestra RCA Victor Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Estonian State Symphony Orchestra Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Nils Grevillius Orchestra CSR Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava John Barbirolli Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Milan La Scala Orchestra Dresden Staatskapelle Studio orchestra Stuttgart State Orchestra Russian Philharmonia Russia Philharmonia Metropolitan Orchestra
Composed by: Cesare Sodero Enrico Caruso Ruggero Leoncavallo
Conducted by: Josef A. Pasternack Eri Klas Gaetano Merola Otto Dobrindt John Barbirolli Giuseppe Antonicelli Rosario Bourdon Renato Cellini Mario Bernardi Franco Ghione Nils Grevillius Michael Halasz Ondrej Lenard Alexander Rahbari Tullio Serafin Lothar Zagrosek Bruno Seidler-Winkler Constantine Orbelian Giacomo Spadoni David Parry Kurt Striegler Ivan Anguelov
Michael Bohnen, baritone
Nicola Monti, tenor
Licia Albanese, soprano
Beniamino Gigli, tenor
Leonard Warren, baritone
Tommi Hakala, baritone
Giuseppe Di Stefano, tenor
Iva Pacetti, soprano
Mario Basiola, baritone
Giuseppe Nessi, tenor
Leone Paci, baritone
Miroslav Dvorsky, tenor
Giacomo Aragall, tenor
Tito Schipa, tenor
Miriam Gauci, soprano
Boje Skovhus, baritone
Thomas Harper, tenor
Richard Wright, tenor
Hans Hopf, tenor
Paul Franke, tenor
George Cehanovsky, baritone
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Raoul Jobin, tenor
Joseph Schmidt, tenor
Cheryl Barker, soprano
Galina Gorchakova,
Vittore Veneziani, choirmaster
Yannick Nezet-Seguin,
Marc Hervieux, tenor
William Dazeley, baritone
Robert Merrill, baritone
Lado Ataneli, baritone
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Victoria de los Angeles, soprano
Nicola Martinucci, tenor
Salvatore Cottone, piano
Maria Callas, soprano
Rolando Panerai, baritone
Tito Gobbi, baritone
Lauritz Melchior, tenor
Edward Johnson, tenor
Bidu Sayao, soprano
Jussi Bjorling, tenor
Eduard Tumagian, baritone
Dorothy Warenskjold, soprano
Allan Monk, baritone


10.   Pagliacci, Act I: Prologue: Si puo? Si puo? - 05:42


Tosca (more info)
Performed by: Victor Orchestra Canadian Opera Company Orchestra MGM Studio Orchestra Stockholm Symphony Orchestra Dallas Symphony Orchestra Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Rome Teatro Reale Opera Orchestra Josef Pasternack Orchestra Nils Grevillius Orchestra Toronto Symphony Orchestra CSR Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Milan La Scala Orchestra Dresden Staatskapelle Berlin Deutsche Opera Orchestra Studio orchestra Russian Philharmonia Russia Philharmonia Metropolitan Orchestra
Composed by: Lawrence Tibbett Victor De Sabata Enrico Caruso Giacomo Puccini
Conducted by: Gerhard Lenssen Josef A. Pasternack Oliviero De Fabritiis Gaetano Merola Markus Lehtinen Gerhard Steeger Alberto Erede Lorenzo Molajoli Walter B. Rogers Franco Ghione Frieder Weissmann Nils Grevillius Michael Halasz Charles Gerhardt Ondrej Lenard Alexander Rahbari Tullio Serafin Jukka-Pekka Saraste Richard Bradshaw Constantine Orbelian Giacomo Spadoni David Parry Andrew Litton Kurt Striegler Ivan Anguelov Max Rudolf
Ian Caddy, baritone
Nellie Melba, soprano
Lina Bruna-Rasa, soprano
David Sellers, boy soprano
Maria Cebotari, soprano
Dora Zschille, soprano
Gregory Yurisich, baritone
Dennis O'Neill, tenor
Beniamino Gigli, tenor
Richard Tauber, tenor
Giuseppe Di Stefano, tenor
Maria Caniglia, soprano
Adrianne Pieczonka, soprano
Miroslav Dvorsky, tenor
Peter Dvorsky, tenor
Karita Mattila, soprano
Armando Borgioli, baritone
Ernesto Dominici, bass-baritone
Silvano Carroli, baritone
Miriam Gauci, soprano
Grace Moore, soprano
Thomas Harper, tenor
Hans Hopf, tenor
Melchiorre Luise, bass
Studio pianist, piano
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Dusolina Giannini, soprano
Joseph Schmidt, tenor
Galina Gorchakova,
Yannick Nezet-Seguin,
Jan Durco, baritone
Marc Hervieux, tenor
Dino Fedri,
Andrew Shore, bass
Stanislav Benacka, bass
Giorgio Lamberti, tenor
Andrea Piccinni, bass
Jozef Spacek, baritone
Dario Caselli, bass
Salvatore Cottone, piano
Maria Callas, soprano
Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, bass
Angelo Mercuriali, tenor
Tito Gobbi, baritone
Franco Calabrese, bass
Alvaro Cordova, tenor
Lauritz Melchior, tenor
Nelly Miricioiu, soprano
Jane Eaglen, soprano
Hui He, soprano
Meta Seinemeyer, soprano
Olga Guryakova, soprano
Jussi Bjorling, tenor
Ljuba Welitsch, soprano
Alessandra Marc, soprano
Richard Margison, tenor
Raimo Sirkia, tenor
Recording date: 31 January 1921


11.   Tosca, Act I: Tre sbirri, una carrozza, "Te Deum" - 03:54


Faust (more info)
Performed by: Victor Orchestra Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Laval Symphony Orchestra Stockholm Symphony Orchestra New Symphony Orchestra Munich Radio Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Trois-Rivieres Symphony Orchestra Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra Georg Szell Orchestra Berlin City Opera Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Danish Radio Sinfonietta Quebec Symphony Orchestra Eugene Goossens Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Studio orchestra Paris Opera Orchestra Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra Russian Philharmonia Russia Philharmonia Metropolitan Orchestra Cologne West German Radio Orchestra Sofia Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Eugene Goossens Emil Tabakov Lawrence Tibbett Enrico Caruso Alfred Newman Charles-Francois Gounod Henri Busser
Conducted by: Josef A. Pasternack Julius Rudel Eri Klas Gilles Bellemare Felix Prohaska Walter B. Rogers Simon Streatfeild Selmar Meyrowitz Jacques Lacombe Fausto Cleva Nils Grevillius Ondrej Lenard Alexander Rahbari Charles Rosekrans Richard Bradshaw Thomas Beecham Helmut Froschauer Constantine Orbelian David Parry Mikko Franck Eugune Kohn Michail Angelov
Manon Feubel, soprano
Andreas Post, tenor
Wilfrid Pelletier, narrator
John McCormack, tenor
Nellie Melba, soprano
Antonio Scotti, baritone
Dorothy Kirsten, soprano
Alexandrina Pendatchanska, soprano
Etienne Dupuis, baritone
Maria Cebotari, soprano
Michael Bohnen, baritone
Hao Jiang Tian, bass
Georges Nore, tenor
Roger Rico, baritone
Roger Bourdin, baritone
Beniamino Gigli, tenor
Feodor Chaliapin, bass
Elisabeth Schumann, soprano
Leonard Warren, baritone
Tommi Hakala, baritone
Marcel Journet, bass
Richard Crooks, tenor
Peter Dvorsky, tenor
Thomas Allen, baritone
Samuel Ramey, bass
Landon Ronald, piano
Richard Bonelli, baritone
Maria Zamboni, soprano
Michael Cozette, baritone
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Helen Jepson, soprano
George Szell,
Brett Polegato, baritone
Thelma Votipka, mezzo-soprano
Franz Hawlata, bass
Ezio Pinza, bass
Lyne Fortin, soprano
Indra Thomas, soprano
Matthew Polenzani, tenor
Valerian Ruminski, bass
Mario Sammarco, baritone
Soile Isokoski, soprano
Olga Guryakova, soprano
Jussi Bjorling, tenor
Earl Covert, vocals
Zaruhi Elmassion, vocals
Renata Tebaldi, soprano
Alain Trudel, sackbut
Tatjana Dravenau, piano
Diana Montague, mezzo-soprano
Anne Bollinger, soprano
Cesare Siepi, bass
Frank Guarrera, baritone
Lawrence Davidson, baritone
Michele Pertusi, bass-baritone
Richard Margison, tenor
Garden Farara, soprano
Gabrielle Gilibert, mezzo-soprano
Geraldine Farrar, soprano
Inga Nielsen, soprano
Gretan Laperriere, baritone
Recording date: November 1947 - June 1948


12.   Faust, Act I: Avant de quitter ces lieux - 04:14


Herodiade (more info)
Performed by: Victor Symphony Orchestra Trois-Rivieres Symphony Orchestra Frankfurt Brandenburg State Orchestra Wurttemberg Philharmonic Orchestra Russia Philharmonia Metropolitan Orchestra Sofia Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Jules Massenet
Conducted by: Lodovico Zocche Gilles Bellemare Heribert Beissel Constantine Orbelian Michail Angelov
Wilfrid Pelletier, narrator
Alexandrina Pendatchanska, soprano
Richard Bonelli, baritone
Grace Moore, soprano
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Lado Ataneli, baritone
Alain Trudel, sackbut
Teruhiko Komori, baritone
Gretan Laperriere, baritone


13.   Herodiade, Act II: Ce breuvage pourrait … Vision fugitive - 04:05


Carmen (more info)
Performed by: Victor Orchestra Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Bordeaux Aquitaine National Orchestra Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra Columbia Symphony Orchestra Laval Symphony Orchestra Stockholm Symphony Orchestra Sofia National Opera Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Swedish Radio Orchestra Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Catania Teatro Massimo Bellini Orchestra Quebec Symphony Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Wurttemberg Philharmonic Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra Milan La Scala Orchestra Studio orchestra Paris Opera-Comique Orchestra Russia Philharmonia Metropolitan Orchestra Oslo Radio Orchestra
Composed by: Lawrence Tibbett Enrico Caruso Georges Bizet
Conducted by: Lodovico Zocche Clemens Schmalstich Steven Mercurio Walter B. Rogers Umberto Berrettoni Simon Streatfeild Franco Ghione Jacques Lacombe Fausto Cleva Nils Grevillius Ondrej Lenard Alexander Rahbari Ivan Marinov Alain Lombard Gilbert Patenaude Anatoly Maltsev Igor Agafonnikov Richard Bradshaw Andre Cluytens Jean Morel Constantine Orbelian Mikko Franck Oivin Fjeldstad Oyvind Berg
Thierry Tregan, tenor
Manon Feubel, soprano
Franck Leguerinel, baritone
Wilfrid Pelletier, narrator
John McCormack, tenor
Rina Gigli, soprano
Graciela Alperyn, mezzo-soprano
Nora Sourouzian, mezzo-soprano
Michael Bohnen, baritone
Licia Albanese, soprano
Beniamino Gigli, tenor
Richard Tauber, tenor
Leonard Warren, baritone
Maryse Castets, soprano
Christian Papis, narrator
Vincent Le Texier, baritone
Frances Alda, soprano
Richard Crooks, tenor
Peter Dvorsky, tenor
Charles Kullman, tenor
Doina Palade, soprano
Solange Michel, contralto
Michel Dens, baritone
Martha Angelici, mezzo-soprano
Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Raoul Jobin, tenor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh,
Nicola Ghiuselev, bass
Martine Olmeda, mezzo-soprano
Lado Ataneli, baritone
Giorgio Lamberti, tenor
Danilo Rigosa, bass
Ann Liebeck, soprano
Dalia Schaechter, soprano
Marcello Giordani, tenor
Marina Domashenko, mezzo-soprano
Lyne Fortin, soprano
Soile Isokoski, soprano
Barseg Tumanyan, baritone
Jussi Bjorling, tenor
Viktoria Smirnova, soprano
Gladys Swarthout, contralto
Alan Titus, baritone
Alain Trudel, sackbut
Beatrice Uria-Monzon, mezzo-soprano
Alexandrina Milcheva, mezzo-soprano
Verter Vrachovsky, tenor
Milen Paounov, tenor
Nikola Nikolov, tenor
Marnie Breckenridge, soprano
Anastasia Chikaeva, mezzo-soprano
Richard Margison, tenor
Liliana Vassileva, soprano
Stefka Popangelova, vocals
Tsvetanka Arshinkova, vocals
Pavel Gerdjikov, bass
Georgi Genov, baritone
Eva Gustavson, contralto
Dorothy Warenskjold, soprano


14.   Carmen, Act II: Toreado Song: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre - 05:00


Hamlet (more info)
Performed by: Canadian Opera Company Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Trois-Rivieres Symphony Orchestra Toronto Symphony Orchestra Studio orchestra Russia Philharmonia
Composed by: Ambroise Thomas
Conducted by: Gilles Bellemare Walter B. Rogers Richard Bradshaw Constantine Orbelian
Nellie Melba, soprano
Michael Bohnen, baritone
Landon Ronald, piano
Richard Bonelli, baritone
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Brett Polegato, baritone
Dmitry Kuznetsov, baritone
Andrey Azovsky, tenor
John Lemmone, flute
Gretan Laperriere, baritone
Russell Braun, baritone
Recording date: 29 March 1907


15.   Hamlet, Act II: O vin, dissipe la tristesse - 03:39

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