Opera Collection II

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Orpheus & Euridice: “Che faro senza Euridice” (Orpheus)Christoph Willibald Gluck5:28
2The Magic Flute: “Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja” (Papageno)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:38
3Don Giovanni: Champagne aria “Finch han dal vino” (Don Giovanni)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:27
4The Marriage of Figaro: “E Susanna non vien … Dove sono“ (The Countess)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:29
5Fidelio: “Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin … Komm, Hoffnung” (Léonore)Ludwig van Beethoven8:21
6William Tell: “Ne m'abandonne pas, espoir de la vengeance … Asile héréditaire” (Arnold)Gioachino Rossini7:00
7The Barber of Seville: “Largo al factotum” (Figaro)
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (from 1957-02-07 until 1957-02-14)
producer:
Walter Legge
baritone vocals [Figaro] and bass vocals:
Tito Gobbi (from 1957-02-07 until 1957-02-14)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1957-02-07 until 1957-02-14) and Philharmonia Orchestra (from 1957-02-07 until 1957-02-14)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (from 1957-02-07 until 1957-02-14)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch and Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1957-02-07 until 1957-02-14)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°2. Cavatina “Largo al factotum” (Figaro) (Arie des Figaro) (from 1957-02-07 until 1957-02-14)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I
Gioachino Rossini4:43
8Don Carlos: “Ella giammai m'amo!” (Philippe II)Giuseppe Verdi10:28
9Rigoletto: “La Donna è mobile” (Duke of Mantua)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Alfredo Kraus
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Julius Rudel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1979)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:16
10Il Trovatore: “Di quella pira” (Manrico)Giuseppe Verdi2:04
11Otello: “Dio! mi potevi scagliar” (Otello)Giuseppe Verdi4:42
12Tosca: “Vissi d'arte” (Tosca)
soprano vocals [Floria Tosca]:
Maria Callas (from 1964-12-03 until 1964-12-04, from 1964-12-07 until 1964-12-12, on 1964-12-14, on 1965-01-19)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (from 1964-12-03 until 1964-12-04, from 1964-12-07 until 1964-12-12, on 1964-12-14, on 1965-01-19)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (from 1964-12-03 until 1964-12-04, from 1964-12-07 until 1964-12-12, on 1964-12-14, on 1965-01-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd.
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1964-12-03 until 1964-12-04, from 1964-12-07 until 1964-12-12, on 1964-12-14, on 1965-01-19)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca) (from 1964-12-03 until 1964-12-04)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II (Tosca: Act II)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca) (from 1964-12-07 until 1964-12-12)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II (Tosca: Act II)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca) (on 1964-12-14)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II (Tosca: Act II)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca) (on 1965-01-19)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Tosca: Atto II (Tosca: Act II)
Giacomo Puccini3:02
13Turandot: “In questa reggia” (Turandot)Giacomo Puccini5:59
14Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta)Giacomo Puccini2:40
15L'Amico Fritz: “Ed anche Beppe amo” (Fritz)Pietro Mascagni3:16
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