Opera Melodies

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo orchestra: Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, London Festival Orchestra and Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija conductor: András Kórodi and Anton Nanut recording of: Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo composer: Pietro Mascagni (in 1888) publisher: Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew part of: Cavalleria rusticana part of: Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)	Pietro Mascagni	3:34
2	The Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle orchestra: Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: János Sándor recording of: Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle (The Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle, catch-all for arrangements) composer: Jacques Offenbach arrangement of: Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte III. “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour” (Nicklausse, Giulietta)	Jacques Offenbach	3:32
3	Thaïs: Méditation violin: Lászlo Kóte orchestra: Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: András Kórodi and János Sándor recording of: Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra) composer: Jules Massenet (in 1894) part of: Classic 100: Music of France (number: 14) part of: Thaïs: Acte II	Jules Massenet	5:10
4	Carmen: Intermezzo orchestra: Budapesti Filharmóniai Társaság Zenekara conductor: János Sándor recording of: Carmen Suite no. 1: III. Intermezzo. Andantino quasi allegretto (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts II and III) composer: Georges Bizet is based on: Carmen : Acte II. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts II & III) part of: Carmen Suite no. 1	Georges Bizet	2:45
5	Madame Butterfly: Humming Chorus choir vocals: Sofia National Opera Chorus (in 1987) orchestra: Sofia National Opera Orchestra (in 1987) conductor: Rouslan Raichev (in 1987) recording of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus) (in 1987) 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	3:11
6	La Traviata: Prelude orchestra: Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Васил Стефанов recording of: La traviata: Preludio composer: Giuseppe Verdi librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni part of: La traviata part of: La traviata (english lyrics) part of: La traviata (french lyrics) part of: La Traviata (aka Violetta, german lyrics) part of: Violetta (La traviata) (german lyrics)	Giuseppe Verdi	3:47
7	The Valkyrie: Fire Magic orchestra: Magyar Rádió Szimfonikus Zenekara conductor: György Lehel recording of: Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III, Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber composer: Richard Wagner (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23) part of: Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III "War es so schmählich, was ich verbrach"	Richard Wagner	4:48
8	Eugene Onegin: Polonaise orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden conductor: Hans Vonk recording of: Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез (Polonaise) composer: Пётр Ильич Чайковский part of: Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие третье (Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act III)	Tchaikovsky	4:47
9	The Marriage of Figaro: Overture orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden conductor: Hans Vonk 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 Mozart	4:16
10	Twilight of the Gods: Siegfried's Rhine Journey orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker conductor: Yuri Ahronovich recording of: Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Vorspiel: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt composer: Richard Wagner (from 1869-10-02 until 1873-12-24) librettist: Richard Wagner part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Vorspiel	Richard Wagner	10:55
11	The Force of Destiny: Overture orchestra: Sofia Symphonic Orchestra conductor: Васил Стефанов recording of: La forza del destino: Sinfonia composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: La forza del destino	Giuseppe Verdi	8:09
12	Lohengrin: Prelude orchestra: Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Budapest Symphony Orchestra and Budapest Symphony Orchestra conductor: György Lehel performer: Budapest Symphony Orchestra recording of: Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel (prelude to Act I) composer: Richard Wagner (from 1846 until 1848) part of: Lohengrin, WWV 75	Richard Wagner	6:56