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Table of Contents:

• Lakmé. Viens, Mallika ... Dôme épais le jasmin : Flower Duet / Delibes (6:09)
• Don Giovanni. Là ci darem la mano / Mozart (3:20)
• La Bohème. O Mimì, tu più non torni / Puccini (3:06)
• Semiramide. Alle, più calde immagini / Rossini (4:00)
• Cavalleria rusticana. No, no, Turiddu, rimani ancora / Mascagni (5:06)
• Les contes d'Hoffmann. Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour : Barcarolle / Offenbach (4:17)
• La traviata. Libiamo ne' lieti calici : Brindisi (3:02) ; Un dì felice (3:33) / Verdi
• Madama Butterfly. Una nave da guerra ... Scuoti quella fronda : Flower duet / Puccini (8:33)
• La forza del destino. Solenne in quest'ora / Verdi (4:09)
• Hänsel und Gretel. Abends will ich schlafen gehn / Humperdinck (3:02)
• Aida. L'aborrita rivale ... Già i Sacerdoti adunansi / Verdi (9:08)
• Don Carlo. Ascolta! ... Dio, che nell'alma infondere / Verdi (5:40)
• Le nozze de Figaro. Cosa mi narri! ... Sull'aria / Mozart (4:02)
• Les Pêcheurs de perles. C'est toi ... Au fond du temple saint : Pearlfishers' Duet / Bizet (7:36).

Contributors:

Bergonzi, Carlo , singer

Corelli, Franco , singer

Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012 , singer

Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020 , singer

Horne, Marilyn , singer

Del Monaco, Mario, 1915-1982 , singer

Pavarotti, Luciano , singer

Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023 , singer

Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010 , singer

Tebaldi, Renata , singer

Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868

Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945

Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875

Languages:

French
German
Italian

Language Notes:

Sung in French, German and Italian.

Included Works:

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

Don Giovanni [by Mozart, W.A.] > Là ci darem la mano

Bohème [by Puccini, G.] > O Mimì, tu più non torni

Semiramide [by Rossini, G.] > Alle più care immagini

Cavalleria rusticana [by Mascagni, P.] > No, no, Turiddu

Contes d'Hoffmann [by Offenbach, J.] > Belle nuit

Operas [by Verdi, G.] (Selections)

Madama Butterfly [by Puccini, G.] > Scuoti quella fronda di ciliegio

Hänsel und Gretel [by Humperdinck, E.] > Abends will ich schlafen gehn

Nozze di Figaro [by Mozart, W.A.] > Sull'aria

Pêcheurs de perles [by Bizet, G.] > Au fond du temple saint

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Great opera duets (London : Decca, ℗2000 — OCLC Number 148111634)

Subjects:

Opera — Excerpts

Vocal duets with orchestra

Opera

Genres:

Excerpts

Performers:

Carlo Bergonzi ; Franco Corelli ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ; Mirella Freni ; Marilyn Horne ; Mario del Monaco ; Luciano Pavarotti ; Renata Scotto ; Joan Sutherland ; Renata Tebaldi ; other soloists ; with various orchestras and conductors.

General Notes:

Previously released on various discs, p1955-p1993.
Recorded 1955-1992.
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: GBF076710340
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077110810
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077213290
International Standard Recording Code: GBF076540617
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077610820
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077110650
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077600010
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077600020
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077410520
International Standard Recording Code: GBF075510130
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077811640
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077211610
International Standard Recording Code: GBF076510390
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077811390
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079210470
Publisher Number, Decca: 00028945822822

OCLC Numbers:

967729477