Pure Opera: 57 Original Hits by the Original Artists

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Tracklist

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1Overture from Die Fledermaus
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan7:51
2Gloria all’Egitto, ad Iside (from Aida)
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti3:02
3Marcia trionfale from Aida
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti1:32
4Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre (from Carmen)
Chœurs René Duclos, Chœurs d’enfants Jean Pesneaud, Chœurs du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique, Georges Prêtre4:52
5L’amour est un oiseau rebelle (from Carmen)
Chœurs René Duclos, Chœurs d’enfants Jean Pesneaud, Chœurs du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique, Georges Prêtre4:33
6Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin3:58
7Belle nuit, ö nuit d’amour (from Les Contes d’Hoffman)
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Jeannine Collard, Chœurs René Duclos, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens3:50
8Oh! Quante volte (from I Capuleti e i Montecchi)
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Riccardo Muti4:14
9Come scoglio (from Così fan tutte)
Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Karl Böhm4:32
10Prelude from Lohengrin
Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan3:30
11Treulich geführt ziehet dahin (from Lohengrin)
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan4:50
12Gloire immortelle (from Faust)
Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique, André Cluytens3:21
13Tornami a dir che m’ami (from Don Pasquale)
Beverly Sills, Alfredo Kraus, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sarah Caldwell3:16
14Pourquoi me réveiller, ô souffle du printemps? (from Werther)
Roberto Alagna, London Symphony Orchestra, Antonio Pappano3:14
15Di due figli vivea padre beato (from Il trovatore)
Ildebrando d’Arcangelo, London Voices, London Symphony Orchestra, Antonio Pappano4:10
16Ah! Per sempre io ti perderei (from I puritani)
Rolando Panerai, Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin3:09
17Chi il bel sogno di Doretta (from La rondine)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano) (from 1970-03-31 until 1970-04-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1970-03-31 until 1970-04-10)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1970-03-31 until 1970-04-10)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1970-03-31 until 1970-04-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-03-31 until 1970-04-10)
recording of:
La rondine: Atto I. “Ch’il bel sogno di Doretta” (Prunier, Magda, Lisette, Suzy, Yvette, Bianca) (from 1970-03-31 until 1970-04-10)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami
part of:
La rondine: Atto I
Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras3:05
18Recitar! … Vesti la giubba (from I pagliacci)
José Carreras, Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti3:55
19Tutto nel mondo e’ burla (from Falstaff)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan3:16
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printed in:EU (Europe)
distributed by and marketed by:EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2007)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12727393 [info]
ASIN:DE: B000VDD3K0 [info]