Puccini: 16 Great Arias

~ Release by Giacomo Puccini (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Tosca: Recondita armonia tenor vocals: Franco Corelli (tenor) recording of: Tosca: Atto I. “Recondita armonia” (Cavaradossi, Sagrestano) (“Dammi i colori”) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899) part of: Tosca: Atto I (Tosca: Act 1)		3:01
2	Tosca: Vissi d'arte soprano vocals: Antonietta Stella (soprano) recording of: Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: Tosca: Atto II (Tosca: Act II)		3:06
3	Tosca: E lucevan le stelle tenor vocals: Franco Corelli (tenor) recording of: Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle” (Cavaradossi) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899) part of: Tosca: Atto III (Tosca: Act III)		3:23
4	Manon Lescaut: In quelle trine morbide soprano vocals: Fiamma Izzo d'Amico (Italian soprano) orchestra: Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra) conductor: Alberto Zedda (conductor) recording of: Manon Lescaut: Atto II. “In quelle trine morbide” (Manon) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Domenico Oliva, Marco Praga and Giulio Ricordi part of: Manon Lescaut: Atto II		2:20
5	Manon Lescaut: Tu, tu amore, tu? soprano vocals: Montserrat Caballé (soprano) tenor vocals: Bernabé Martí (tenor) recording of: Manon Lescaut: Atto II. “Oh, sarò la più bella … Tu, tu amore?” (Manon, Des Grieux) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Domenico Oliva, Marco Praga and Giulio Ricordi part of: Manon Lescaut: Atto II		8:19
6	Manon Lescaut: Sola, perduta abbandonata soprano vocals: Antonietta Stella (soprano) recording of: Manon Lescaut: Atto IV. “Sola, perduta, abbandonata” … “Fra le tue braccia, amore” (Manon, Des Grieux) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Domenico Oliva, Marco Praga and Giulio Ricordi part of: Manon Lescaut: Atto IV		4:20
7	La Bohème: Che gelida manina tenor vocals [Rodolfo]: Nicolai Gedda (tenor) orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma conductor: Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964) recording of: La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)		4:34
8	La Bohème: Si, mi chiamano Mimi soprano vocals: Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) recording of: La bohème: Atto I, no. 7. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì” (Mimì) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)		5:29
9	La Bohème: Quando me'n vo' soprano vocals: Ghena Dimitrova (soprano) recording of: La bohème: Atto II. no. 13. “Quando me’n vo soletta” (Musetta, Marcello, Alcindoro, Mimi, Schaunard, Colline) (Musetta’s Waltz) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: La bohème: Atto II. Al Quartiere Latino (La bohème: Act II, Puccini)		2:34
10	Madama Butterfly: Vieni la sera...Vogliatemi bene tenor vocals: Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) recording of: Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Viene la sera” (Pinkerton, Butterfly, Suzuki) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: Madama Butterfly: Atto I (Madame Butterfly: Act I) recording of: Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vogliatemi bene, un bene piccolino” … “Un pò'di vero c'è” … “Oh quanti occhi fisi” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) (Love Duet) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica publisher: Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. part of: Madama Butterfly: Atto I (Madame Butterfly: Act I)		14:12
11	Madama Butterfly: Un bel di vedremo soprano vocals: Fiamma Izzo d'Amico (Italian soprano) orchestra: Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra) conductor: Alberto Zedda (conductor) recording of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)		4:13
12	Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro soprano vocals: Ghena Dimitrova (soprano) recording of: Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giovacchino Forzano publisher: Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and G. Ricordi & Co. (London) Ltd. (UK division) part of: Gianni Schicchi		2:27
13	La Fanciulla del West: Ch'ella mi creda tenor vocals: Plácido Domingo (tenor) recording of: La fanciulla del West: Atto III. “Ch’ella mi creda libero e lontano” (Johnson, Rance) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1910) librettist: Guelfo Civinini (Italian librettist) and Carlo Zangarini part of: La fanciulla del West: Atto III		2:07
14	Turandot: Signore, ascolta! soprano vocals: Mirella Freni (soprano) recording of: Turandot: Atto I. “Signore, ascolta!” (Liù) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni part of: Turandot: Atto I (Turandot: Act I)		2:49
15	Turandot: In questa reggia soprano vocals: Ghena Dimitrova (soprano) recording of: Turandot: Atto II, scena 2. “In questa reggia” (Turandot, La folla, Calaf) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni part of: Turandot: Atto II (Turandot: Act II)		5:53
16	Turandot: Nessun dorma tenor vocals: Nicolai Gedda (tenor) recording of: Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03) librettist: Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni publisher: Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA (Italian publisher) part of: Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)		3:02