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Table of Contents:

• Rigoletto. La donna è mobile / Giuseppe Verdi (2:19)
• Die Zauberflöte = The magic flute, K. 620. Der Hölle Rache
• = Queen of the night / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (2:52)
• Gianni Schicchi. O, mio babbino caro / Giacomo Puccini (2:27)
• La gioconda. Cielo e mar / Amilcare Ponchielli (4:09)
• Rusalka, op. 114. O silver moon : "Song to the moon" / Antonín Dvořák (5:53)
• Pagliacci. Recitar! : "Vesti la giubba" / Ruggiero Leoncavallo (3:14)
• Un ballo in maschera. Di' tu se fedele / G. Verdi (3:02)
• La bohème. Sì, mi chiamano Mimì / G. Puccini (4:34)
• Don Giovanni. Madamina! : (Catalogue song) / W.A. Mozart (5:41)
• Andrea Chénier. Come, un bel dì / Umberto Giordano (2:54)
• Tosca. Vissi d'arte / G. Puccini (3:17)
• La Wally. Ebben? ne andrò lontana / Alfredo Catalani (3:29)
• The barber of Seville. Ma, signor / Gioachino Rossini (4:42)
• Lakmé. Flower duet / Léo Delibes (6:35)
• Aïda. Celeste Aïda / G. Verdi (4:31)
• The marriage of Figaro. Non più andrai / W.A. Mozart (3:38)
• Turandot. Nessun dorma / G. Puccini (3:01)
• Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod / Richard Wagner (7:18).

Contributors:

Harper, Thomas , singer

Martinucci, Nicola , singer

Kwon, Hellen , singer

Gauci, Miriam , singer

Valášková, Jana , singer

Orgonasova, Luba , singer

Kohútková, Adriana , singer

Martin, Andrea, 1949- , singer

Romero, Angelo, 1940- , singer

Šlepkovská, Denisa , singer

Halász, Michael , conductor

Rahbari, Alexander, 1948- , conductor

Wildner, Johannes, 1956- , conductor

Humburg, Will, 1957- , conductor

Leitner, Konrad (Musician) , conductor

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924

Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904

Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919

Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948

Catalani, Alfredo, 1854-1893

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868

Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Slovenský rozhlas > Symfonický orchester , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Failoni Kamarazenekar , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Wiener Mozart Orchester , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Polskie Radio > Wielka Orkiestra Symfoniczna , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

Italian
German
Russian

Language Notes:

Sung in the original languages.

Included Works:

Rigoletto [by Verdi, G.] > Donna è mobile

Zauberflöte [by Mozart, W.A.] > Hölle Rache

Trittico [by Puccini, G.] > Gianni Schicchi > O mio babbino caro

Gioconda [by Ponchielli, A.] > Cielo e mar

Rusalka [by Dvořák, A.] > Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém

Pagliacci [by Leoncavallo, R.] > Vesti la giubba

Ballo in maschera [by Verdi, G.] > Di' tu se fedele

Bohème [by Puccini, G.] > Sì, mi chiamano Mimì

Don Giovanni [by Mozart, W.A.] > Madamina, il catalogo è questo

Andrea Chénier [by Giordano, U.] > Come un bel dì di maggio

Tosca [by Puccini, G.] > Vissi d'arte

Wally [by Catalani, A.] > Ebben? Ne andrò lontana

Barbiere di Siviglia [by Rossini, G.] > Ma, signor

Lakmé [by Delibes, L.] > Sous le dôme épais

Aïda [by Verdi, G.] > Celeste Aïda

Nozze di Figaro [by Mozart, W.A.] > Non più andrai farfallone

Turandot [by Puccini, G.] > Nessun dorma

Tristan und Isolde [by Wagner, R.] > Liebestod

Queen of the night

O silver moon

Song to the moon

Flower duet

Subjects:

Operas — Excerpts

Operas

Genres:

Excerpts

Operas

Performers:

Thomas Harper (1st, 3rd, 7th, 10th, 15th and 17th works), Nicola Martinucci (6th work), tenor ; Hellen Kwon (2nd work), Miriam Gauci (3rd and 11th-12th works), Jana Valášková (5th work), Luba Orgonasova (8th work), Adriana Kohútková (14th work), soprano ; Andrea Martin, baritone (9th and 16th works) ; Angelo Romero, bass (13th work) ; Denisa Šlepkovská, mezzo-soprano (14th work) ; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (1st, 2nd-8th, 10th-12th, 14th-15th and 17th works) ; Budapest Failoni Chamber Orchestra (2nd and 13th works) ; Vienna Mozart Orchestra (9th and 16th works) ; Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (18th work) ; Michael Halász (1st-2nd, 4th, 7th, 10th, 15th and 17th works), Alexander Rahbari (3rd, 6th and 11th-12th works), Johannes Wildner (5th, 14th and 18th works), Will Humburg (8th and 13th works), Konrad Leitner (9th and 16th works), conductor.

General Notes:

Title from image of compact disc cover on Web page (viewed May 10, 2006).
Includes program notes.
Excerpts from various European operas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Naxos Music Library: 8.554575

OCLC Numbers:

122266118