Essential Opera Arias, CD 2

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Annotation

This cd is likely to have been free with either The Sunday Telegraph 2011-04-03 or The Daily Telegraph 2011-04-09 ie. either 1 day or 1 week after cd 1.

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	One Fine Day (from Madam Butterfly) soprano vocals [Cio-Cio-san]: Maria Callas recording of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly) composer: Giacomo Puccini librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)	Giacomo Puccini	3:27
2	Questa o Quelia (from Rigoletto) tenor vocals [Duke of Mantua]: Mario Lanza recording of: Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 1. N°2 Ballata “Questa o quella” (Duca) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (from 1850 until 1851-03-11) librettist: Francesco Maria Piave (from 1850 until 1851-03-11) part of: Rigoletto: Atto I	Giuseppe Verdi	2:37
3	Un'aura Amorosa (from Cosi Fan Tutte) tenor vocals [Ferrando]: Luigi Alva recording of: Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 17. Aria “Un’aura amorosa” (Ferrando) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte part of: Così fan tutte: Atto I	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	2:48
4	O patria mia (from Aida) soprano vocals [Aida]: Maria Callas partial recording of: Aida: Atto III: Romanza: “Qui Radamès verrá!” … “O patria mia” (Aida) composer: Giuseppe Verdi librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni part of: Aida: Atto III	Giuseppe Verdi	6:16
5	Softly Awakes My Heart (from Samson & Delilah) mezzo-soprano vocals [Delilah]: Marian Anderson recording of: Samson and Delilah : Act II, Scene 3. “Softly Awakes My Heart” composer: Camille Saint‐Saëns translated version of: Samson et Dalila : Acte II, scène 3. « Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix » (Dalila)	Camille Saint‐Saëns	7:20
6	Che Gelida Manina (from La Bohème) tenor vocals [Rodolfo]: Giuseppe Di Stefano recording of: La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo) composer: Giacomo Puccini (in 1896) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)	Giacomo Puccini	3:14
7	Rose, Softly Blooming (from Azor & Zemira) soprano vocals [Zemire]: Joan Sutherland recording of: Zemire und Azor, akt I “Rose, wie bist du so reizend und mild” composer: Louis Spohr librettist: Johann Jakob Ihlée part of: Zemire und Azor, akt I	Louis Spohr	4:19
8	Vesti La Glubba (from Pagliacci) tenor vocals [Canio]: Mario Lanza recording of: Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” … “Vesti la giubba” (Canio) composer and librettist: Ruggero Leoncavallo (in 1892) part of: For the First Time (1959 film) part of: Pagliacci: Atto I (Pagliacci: Act I)	Ruggero Leoncavallo	4:28
9	Notte e Giorno Faticar (from Don Giovanni) bass vocals [Leoporello]: Fernando Corena conductor: Erich Leinsdorf recording of: Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 1 Introduzione “Notte e giorno faticar” (Leporello) / “Non sperar se non m’uccidi” – “Lasciala indegno” – “Ah soccorso” (Donna Anna, Don Giovanni, Leporello, Commendatore) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte part of: Don Giovanni: Atto I	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	2:18
10	Love is a Rebellious Bird (from Carmen) mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]: Victoria de los Ángeles recording of: Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Habanera « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur) composer: Georges Bizet librettist: Ludovic Halévy and Henri Meilhac is based on: El arreglito part of: Carmen : Acte I	Georges Bizet	2:50

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