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• Aida. Celeste Aida / Giuseppe Verdi (New Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccordo Muti) (4:21)
• Giovanna D'Arco. Sotto una quercia parvemi / Giuseppe Verdi (Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, James Levine) (11:02)
• Un ballo in maschera. Ma se m'è forza perderti / Giuseppe Verdi (New Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccordo Muti) (5:13)
• Don Carlo. Io la vidi, al suo sorriso (5:43) ; Dio, che nell'alma infondere (11:17) / Giuseppe Verdi (Sherrill Milnes, Simon Estes, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Carlo Maria Giulini)
• Faust. Salut! demeure chaste et pure (5:26) ; Il se fait tard (6:01) / Charles Gounod (Mirella Freni, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Georges Prêtre)
• Mefistofele. Dai campi, dai prati / Arrigo Boito (London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Rudel) (2:26)
• Manon Lescaut. Donna non vidi mai (2:25) ; Ah, Manon, mi tradisce (2:38) / Giacomo Puccini (New Philharmonia Orchestra, Bruno Bartoletti)
• Tosca. Recondita armonia (2:56) ; E lucevan le stelle (4:15) ; O dolci mani (7:48) / Giacomo Puccini (Renato, Capecchi, Renata Scotto, Philharmonia Orchestra, James).

Contributors:

Domingo, Plácido, 1941- , singer

Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020 , singer

Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023 , singer

Milnes, Sherrill , singer

Estes, Simon , singer

Giulini, Carlo Maria , conductor

Levine, James, 1943-2021 , conductor

Muti, Riccardo , conductor

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893

Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924

Royal Opera House (London, England) > Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

New Philharmonia Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

London Philharmonic Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Ambrosian Opera Chorus , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

London Symphony Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

Italian
French

Language Notes:

Sung in Italian and French.

Included Works:

Aïda [by Verdi, G.] > Celeste Aïda

Giovanna d'Arco [by Verdi, G.] > Sotto una quercia parvemi

Ballo in maschera [by Verdi, G.] > Ma se m'è forza perderti

Don Carlos [by Verdi, G.] > Il la vidi, al suo sorriso

Don Carlos [by Verdi, G.] > Dio, che nell'alma infondere

Faust [by Gounod, C.] > Salut, demeure chaste et pure

Faust [by Gounod, C.] > Il se fait tard

Mefistofele [by Boito, A.] > Dai campi, dai prati

Manon Lescaut [by Puccini, G.] > Donna non vidi mai

Manon Lescaut [by Puccini, G.] > Ah! Manon, mi tradisce il tuo folle pensier

Tosca [by Puccini, G.] > Recondita armonia

Tosca [by Puccini, G.] > E lucevan le stelle

Tosca [by Puccini, G.] > O dolci mani

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Best of Plácido Domingo [by Domingo, P.] ([London] : EMI Classics, [2011], p1986 — OCLC Number 779541308)

Subjects:

Opera — Excerpts

Songs (High voice) with orchestra

Opera

Genres:

Excerpts

Performers:

Placido Domingo, tenor ; with various orchestras, conductors and singers.

General Notes:

Opera arias.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC8500160
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC7200083
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC7500094
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC7000159
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC7000161
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC7800173
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC7800175
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC8501276
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC7200085
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC7200086
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC8000200
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC8000202
International Standard Recording Code: GBAYC8000203
Publisher Number, EMI Classics: 5099973170259

OCLC Numbers:

896122932