A Night at the Opera: 50 Favourites

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1Le Nozze Di Figaro, K. 492, Act I: I. Overture
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:20
2La bohème, Act I: X. Che gelida maninaGiacomo Puccini3:55
3Aida, Act I. Ritorna vincitorGiuseppe Verdi6:05
4Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act III: II. Treulich geführt ziehet dahin
choir vocals:
RSO Choir
orchestra:
Ljubljana Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Marko Munih
chorus master:
Mirko Cuderman
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III, Szene I. „Treulich geführt ziehet dahin“ (Chor) (Lohengrin: Act III, Scene I. Bridal Chorus (Choir))
composer:
Richard Wagner (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
Richard Wagner8:09
5Faust, Act III: Salut, demeure chaste et pureCharles Gounod4:33
6Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: I. OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:30
7Orphée aux enfers, Act I, Scene 1: I. Overture
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture)
additional composer:
Carl Binder (in 1860)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
part of:
Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra féerie in four acts, 1874)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858)
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871)
part of:
Orpheus in the Underworld
Jacques Offenbach10:16
8Martha, Act III: V. Ah, so fromm, ach so trautFriedrich von Flotow2:57
9Faust, Act IV: Gloire immortelle de nos aïeux (Soldiers' Chorus)Charles Gounod2:54
10Die Fledermaus, RV 503, Act I: I. Overture
orchestra:
Philharmonia Slavonica
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Die Fledermaus: Ouvertüre (Die Fledermaus: Overture)
composer:
Johann Strauss
part of:
Die Fledermaus
part of:
Die Fledermaus (English version, lyrics by Mandel/Sachs)
part of:
Die Fledermaus (English version, lyrics by Dietz)
part of:
Die Fledermaus (english; unknown version)
Johann Strauss8:17
11The Barber of Seville, Act 1: I. Overture
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia
composer:
Gioachino Rossini
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Der Barbier von Sevilla (german lyrics)
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia
part of:
Le Barbier de Séville (french lyrics)
part of:
The Barber of Seville (english lyrics)
Gioachino Rossini7:43
12Aida, Act II. Triumphal March
orchestra:
Nürnberger Symphoniker
conductor:
Hanspeter Gmür
recording of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Marcia trionfale (orchestra) (Triumphal march, Triumphmarsch)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Akt II
part of:
Aida: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi1:35
13Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: IV. Voi Che Sapete che cosa è amorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:15
14L'Italiana in Algeri, Act I: OvertureGioachino Rossini7:53
15Così Fan Tutte, K. 588, Act I: OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:43
16Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: No. 8, Ah! Chi mi dice maiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:51
17Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:28
18La Gazza Ladra, Act I: Overture
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia
conductor:
Alberto Lizzio
recording of:
La gazza ladra: Overture (catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini
arrangement of:
La gazza ladra: Ouverture (The Thieving Magpie: Overture)
Gioachino Rossini10:34
19Otello, Act IV: V. Ave Maria
soprano vocals:
Ljiljana Molnar‐Talajić
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia
conductor:
Nikša Bareza
recording of:
Otello: Atto IV. “Ave Maria” (Desdemona)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (from 1884 until 1886-11-01, in 1887)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito
part of:
Otello: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi5:06
20Nabucco, Act I: I. Overture
orchestra:
Nürnberger Symphoniker
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Nabucco: Sinfonia (Overture)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
part of:
Nabucco
Giuseppe Verdi7:13
21Turandot, Op. 37: I. OvertureCarl Maria von Weber4:56
22William Tell: I. Overture
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini
librettist:
Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis and Étienne de Jouy
part of:
Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi)
part of:
Guillaume Tell
Gioachino Rossini12:09
23Fidelio, Op. 72b: Overture
orchestra:
Ljubljana Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Anton Nanut
recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Overture (1814 version, sometimes op. 72b or op. 72c)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version)
revision of:
Fidelio/Leonore Overture op. 72/72a/72b/72c/138 (catch-all for unknown version)
Ludwig van Beethoven6:42
24La Bohème, Act I: XI. Sí, mi chiamano MimíGiacomo Puccini4:06
25Così Fan Tutte, K. 588, Act I, Scene 9: 11. Recitative: Ah! scostati! Paventa il tristo effetto d'un disperato affetto! - 11a. Dorabella's Aria: Smanie, implacabiliWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:47
26La Clemenza di Tito, K. 621, Act I: I. OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:41
27Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi, HWV 19, Act I: I. OvertureGeorge Frideric Handel6:27
28Rigoletto, Act III, Scene 3: IV. Bella figlia dell'amoreGiuseppe Verdi4:15
29Rigoletto, Act I, Scene 1: III. Questa o quella per me pari sono
tenor vocals:
José Maria Perez
orchestra:
Nürnberger Symphoniker
conductor:
Hanspeter Gmür
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 Verdi1:47
30Aida, Act I: IV. Celeste AidaGiuseppe Verdi4:26
31Iphigénie en Aulide, Wq. 40: OvertureChristoph Willibald Gluck9:04
32Il matrimonio segreto: I. OvertureDomenico Cimarosa6:40
33Un Ballo in Maschera, Act II: II. Ecco l'orrido campoGiuseppe Verdi9:53
34Nabucco, Act III: Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate "Chorus of The Hebrew Slaves"Giuseppe Verdi4:25
35The Barber of Seville, Act II. IV. Contro Un CorGioachino Rossini7:56
36Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: No. 12, Vedrai, carinoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:34
37Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act I: I. OvertureRichard Wagner10:01
38Fidelio, Op. 72, Act I: IXa. Recitative - Abscheulicher!Ludwig Van Beethoven7:46
39Così Fan Tutte, K. 588, Act I, Scene 1: 3. Trio - Una bella serenata far io voglio alla mia deaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:34
40Fra Diavolo, S. 18: I. OvertureDaniel François Esprit Auber8:35
41Norma: Chor der Soldaten
choir vocals:
Ljubljana Radio Chorus
orchestra:
Ljubljana Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Marko Munih
recording of:
Norma: Atto II, scena 2. “Non parti?” (coro) (chorus of the warriors)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto II
Vincenzo Bellini5:35
42Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I, Scene 1: Iia. Papageno's AriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:33
43L'Italiana in Algeri, Act II: Pensa alla patriaGioachino Rossini6:56
44Le nozze di Figaro, K. 292, Act IV: X. Deh vieni, non tardar, o gioia bellaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:34
45La Cenerentola, Act II: Nacqui all'affanno e al piantoGioachino Rossini7:07
46Euryanthe, Op. 81: I. Overture
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Euryanthe: Ouvertüre
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber
part of:
Euryanthe (1825 revision)
Carl Maria von Weber8:30
47Hänsel and Gretel, Act I: I. Overture
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Cesare Cantieri, Kurt Redel and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Vorspiel (Overture)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Hansel and Gretel (english version)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck8:06
48Oberon, J. 306: I. OvertureCarl Maria von Weber8:44
49Rigoletto, Act III, Scene 3: III. Un dì, se ben rammentomi - IV. Bella figlia dell'amoreGiuseppe Verdi5:48
50Semiramide, Act I: I. Overture
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia
conductor:
Henry Adolph
recording of:
Semiramide: Sinfonia (Overture)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi
part of:
Semiramide
Gioachino Rossini12:48