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A TO Z OF OPERA




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A-Z of Opera is a 762-page, illustrated book, accompanied by two-and-a-half hours of opera's most glorious and moving moments on two CDs, and reflects the...

Disc 1


    L'Orfeo (more info)
    Performed by: San Petronio Cappella Musicale Orchestra
    Composed by: Claudio Monteverdi
    Conducted by: Sergio Vartolo

  1.   Sinfonia & Ecco pur ch'a voi - 1:41


    2. Dido and Aeneas (more info)
    Composed by: Henry Purcell
    Kym Amps, soprano

  2.   When I Am Laid In Earth - 3:52


    3. Rinaldo (more info)
    Performed by: Budapest Camerata
    Composed by: George Frideric Handel
    Conducted by: Laszlo Kovacs
    Ingrid Kertesi, soprano

  3.   Lascia ch'io pianga - 3:47


    4. Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40: Ombra mai fu (Largo) (more info)
    Performed by: Budapest Camerata
    Composed by: George Frideric Handel
    Conducted by: Laszlo Kovacs
    Ingrid Kertesi, soprano

  4.   Ombra mai fu (Largo) - 2:48


    5. Orfeo ed Euridice (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Christoph Willibald Gluck
    Conducted by: Johannes Wildner

  5.   Dance Of The Blessed Spirits - 6:06


    6. Ombre larve from Alceste (more info)
    Performed by: Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra
    Composed by: Christoph Willibald Gluck
    Conducted by: Arnold Ostman
    Teresa Ringholz, soprano

  6.   Ombre larve - 3:48


    7. Don Giovanni (more info)
    Performed by: Vienna Mozart Orchestra
    Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Conducted by: Konrad Leitner
    Andrea Martin, baritone

  7.   Madamina! (Catalogue Aria) - 5:42


    8. Soave sia il vento (Terzetto) from Cosi fan tutte (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Conducted by: Johannes Wildner
    Peter Mikulas, bass
    Joanna Borowska, soprano
    Rohangiz Yachmi, mezzo-soprano

  8.   Soave sia il vento - 3:12


    9. Non piu andrai from The Marriage of Figaro (more info)
    Performed by: Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
    Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Conducted by: Pier Giorgio Morandi
    Natale de Carolis, baritone

  9.   Non piu andrai - 3:50


    10. Die Zauberflote, K. 620 (more info)
    Performed by: Failoni Orchestra
    Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Conducted by: Michael Halasz
    Hellen Kwon, soprano

  10.   Der Holle Rache (Aria Of The Queen Of The Night) - 2:54


    11. Abscheulicher! from Fidelio (more info)
    Performed by: Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia
    Composed by: Ludwig van Beethoven
    Conducted by: Michael Halasz
    Inga Nielsen, soprano

  11.   Abscheulicher! - 7:27


    12. Huntsmen's Chorus from Der Freischutz (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Carl Maria von Weber
    Conducted by: Johannes Wildner

  12.   Huntsmen's Chorus - 2:39


    13. Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) (more info)
    Performed by: Failoni Chamber Orchestra
    Composed by: Gioachino Rossini
    Conducted by: Will Humburg
    Roberto Servile, baritone

  13.   Largo al factotum - 4:36


    14. Una furtiva lagrima from L'elisir d'amore (more info)
    Performed by: Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
    Composed by: Gaetano Donizetti
    Conducted by: Pier Giorgio Morandi
    Vincenzo la Scola, tenor

  14.   Una furtiva lagrima - 5:11


    15. Qui la voce sua soave from I Puritani (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Vincenzo Bellini
    Conducted by: Will Humburg
    Luba Orgonasova, soprano

  15.   Qui la voce sua soave - 5:26


    16. La Traviata (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari
    Yordy Ramiro, tenor
    Monika Krause, soprano

  16.   Un di felice (Love Duet) - 3:06


    17. Va pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves) from Nabucco (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi
    Conducted by: Oliver Dohnanyi

  17.   Va pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) - 4:41


    18. Grand March from Aida (more info)
    Performed by: Ireland National Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi
    Conducted by: Rico Saccani

  18.   Grand March - 1:43


    19. Falstaff (more info)
    Performed by: Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
    Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi
    Conducted by: Will Humburg
    Roberto Servile, baritone

  19.   E sogno' O Realita - 6:09

Disc 2


    La donna e mobile from Rigoletto (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari
    Yordy Ramiro, tenor

  1.   La donna e mobile - 2:15


    2. Ride of the Valkyries from Die Walkure (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Richard Wagner
    Conducted by: Uwe Mund

  2.   Ride Of The Valkyries - 5:25


    3. Tannhauser (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Richard Wagner
    Conducted by: Johannes Wildner

  3.   Begluckt darf nun dich (Pilgrims' Chorus) - 3:46


    4. Ebben, ne andro lontana from La Wally (more info)
    Performed by: Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra
    Composed by: Alfredo Catalani
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari
    Miriam Gauci, soprano

  4.   Ebben, ne andro lontana - 3:30


    5. Rusalka (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Antonin Dvorak
    Conducted by: Johannes Wildner
    Jana Valaskova, soprano

  5.   O, Silver Moon (Song To The Moon) - 5:54


    6. Gianni Schicchi (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giacomo Puccini
    Conducted by: Will Humburg
    Luba Orgonasova, soprano

  6.   O mio babbino caro - 2:21


    7. La Boheme (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giacomo Puccini
    Conducted by: Will Humburg
    Jonathan Welch, tenor

  7.   Che gelida manina - 4:26


    8. Madama Butterfly (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giacomo Puccini
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari
    Miriam Gauci, soprano

  8.   Un bel di vedremo - 4:37


    9. E lucevan le stelle from Tosca (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giacomo Puccini
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari
    Giorgio Lamberti, tenor

  9.   E lucevan le stelle - 3:01


    10. Nessun dorma from Turandot (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giacomo Puccini
    Conducted by: Michael Halasz
    Thomas Harper, tenor

  10.   Nessun dorma - 3:02


    11. Lakme (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Leo Delibes
    Conducted by: Johannes Wildner
    Denisa Slepkovska, mezzo-soprano
    Adriana Kohutkova, soprano

  11.   Dome epais (Flower Duet) - 5:26


    12. Thais (more info)
    Performed by: Camerata Transsylvanica
    Composed by: Jules Massenet
    Conducted by: Gyorgy Selmeczi
    Janos Selmeczi, violin

  12.   Meditation - 4:41


    13. Carmen (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Georges Bizet
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari
    Graciela Alperyn, mezzo-soprano

  13.   L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera) - 4:52


    14. The Pearl Fishers (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Georges Bizet
    Conducted by: Johannes Wildner
    Igor Morozov, baritone
    Janez Lotric, tenor

  14.   Au fond du temple siant (Duet) - 5:52


    15. Pagliacci (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Ruggero Leoncavallo
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari
    Nicola Martinucci, tenor

  15.   Recitar!... Vesti la guibba - 3:14


    16. Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Pietro Mascagni
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari

  16.   Intermezzo - 3:42


    17. Come un bel di di maggio from Andrea Chenier (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Umberto Giordano
    Conducted by: Michael Halasz
    Thomas Harper, tenor

  17.   Come un bel idi di maggio - 2:55


    18. Roxana's aria from King Roger (more info)
    Performed by: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Karol Szymanowski
    Conducted by: Karol Stryja
    Barbara Zagorzanka, soprano

  18.   Roxana's aria - 4:24


    19. Gluck, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Lied) from Die tote Stadt (more info)
    Performed by: Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra
    Composed by: Erich Wolfgang Korngold
    Conducted by: Leif Segerstam
    Katarina Dalayman, soprano
    Thomas Sunnegardh, tenor

  19.   Gluck, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Lied) - 5:36

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Product Details
 
Composer(s):
Beethoven, Ludwig van; Bellini, Vincenzo; Bizet, Georges; Catalani, Alfredo; Delibes, Leo; Donizetti, Gaetano; Dvorak, Antonin; Giordano, Umberto; Gluck, Christoph Willibald; Handel, George Frideric; Korngold, Erich Wolfgang; Leoncavallo, Ruggero; Mascagni, Pietro; Massenet, Jules; Monteverdi, Claudio; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Puccini, Giacomo; Purcell, Henry; Rossini, Gioachino; Szymanowski, Karol; Verdi, Giuseppe; Wagner, Richard; Weber, Carl Maria von

Conductor(s):
Dohnanyi, Oliver; Halasz, Michael; Humburg, Will; Kovacs, Laszlo; Leitner, Konrad; Morandi, Pier Giorgio; Mund, Uwe; Ostman, Arnold; Rahbari, Alexander; Saccani, Rico; Segerstam, Leif; Selmeczi, Gyorgy; Stryja, Karol; Vartolo, Sergio; Wildner, Johannes

Orchestra(s):
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra; Budapest Camerata; Camerata Transsylvanica; Capella Istropolitana; Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra; Failoni Chamber Orchestra; Failoni Orchestra; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Ireland National Symphony Orchestra; Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia; Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra; Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra; San Petronio Cappella Musicale Orchestra; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Mozart Orchestra

Artist(s):
Alperyn, Graciela; Amps, Kym; Borowska, Joanna; Carolis, Natale de; Dalayman, Katarina; Gauci, Miriam; Harper, Thomas; Kertesi, Ingrid; Kohutkova, Adriana; Krause, Monika; Kwon, Hellen; Lamberti, Giorgio; Lotric, Janez; Martin, Andrea; Martinucci, Nicola; Mikulas, Peter; Morozov, Igor; Nielsen, Inga; Orgonasova, Luba; Ramiro, Yordy; Ringholz, Teresa; Scola, Vincenzo la; Selmeczi, Janos; Servile, Roberto; Slepkovska, Denisa; Sunnegardh, Thomas; Valaskova, Jana; Welch, Jonathan; Yachmi, Rohangiz; Zagorzanka, Barbara

Label: Naxos Classics
UPC: 747313503728
Item Number: 8555037-38
Release Date: Oct 1, 2000

 
 
 
 
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