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Title: Number One Classical Album
Composer: Traditional; Francesco Sartori (b 1957); (Clément Philibert) Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891); Ludovico Einaudi (20th Cent); Gabriel (Urbain) Fauré (1845 - 1924); Elton John (b 1947); Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835); Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671 - 1751); George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759); Antonio (Lucio) Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
Main Performer: Hayley Westenra (Singer); Bryn Terfel (Bass-baritone); Sarah Brightman (Soprano); Lesley Garrett (Soprano); Ludovico Einaudi (Piano)
Orchestra / Ensemble(s): Opera Babes; Duel; Temple Church Choir
Date of Release: 17/11/2003
Recomended Retail Price: 18.99 GBP
Label / Distributor: Universal Classics & Jazz / Universal Manufacturing and Logistics
Pieces in Set: 2
Genre(s): Vocal and choral, Orchestral, Stage works, Instrumental, Chamber
Stereo: Stereo
EAN: 28947613909
Catalogue Number: 476
Work 1
Work Title: Pokarekare Ana
Excerpt(s): 1. Pokarekare Ana
Composer: Traditional
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Main Performer: Hayley Westenra (Singer)
Opera Part(s): Hayley Westenra
Work 2
Work Title: Shenandoah
Excerpt(s): 1. Shenandoah
Composer: Traditional
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Main Performer: Bryn Terfel (Bass-baritone)
Opera Part(s): Bryn Terfel
Work 3
Work Title: Time to Say Goodbye
Excerpt(s): 1. Time to Say Goodbye
Composer: Francesco Sartori (b 1957)
Genre: Orchestral
Main Performer: Sarah Brightman (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Sarah Brightman
Work 4
Work Title: Lakmé
Excerpt(s): 1. Dôme épais le jasmin/Sous le dôme épais (Flower duet
Composer: (Clément Philibert) Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1883
Main Performer: Lesley Garrett (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Lesley Garrett
Work 5
Work Title: White Night
Excerpt(s): 1. White Night
Composer: Ludovico Einaudi (20th Cent)
Genre: Instrumental
Main Performer: Ludovico Einaudi (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Ludovico Einaudi
Work 6
Work Title: Requiem, Op. 48
Excerpt(s): 1. Pie Jesu
Composer: Gabriel (Urbain) Fauré (1845 - 1924)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1888 Revised 1893,1900
Main Performer: Charlotte Church (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Charlotte Church
Work 7
Work Title: Your Song
Excerpt(s): 1. Your Song
Composer: Elton John (b 1947)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Main Performer: Elton John (Piano), Julian Lloyd Webber (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Elton John, Julian Lloyd Webber
Work 8
Work Title: Norma
Excerpt(s): 1. Casta diva
Composer: Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1831
Main Performer: Maria Callas (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Maria Callas
Work 9
Work Title: Adagio in G minor
Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio in G minor
Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671 - 1751)
Genre: Orchestral
Main Performer: Dominic Miller (Guitar)
Opera Part(s): Dominic Miller
Work 10
Work Title: Solomon, HWV67
Excerpt(s): 1. Sinfonia (Arrival of Queen of Sheba)
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1749
Main Performer: Catrin Finch (Harp)
Opera Part(s): Catrin Finch
Work 11
Work Title: Sposa son disprezzata
Excerpt(s): 1. Sposa son disprezzata
Composer: Antonio (Lucio) Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Main Performer: , Summer (Singer)
Opera Part(s): , Summer
Work 12
Work Title: She moved through the fair
Excerpt(s): 1. She moved through the fair
Composer: Herbert Hughes (1882 - 1937)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Main Performer: Izzy (Singer)
Opera Part(s): Izzy
Work 13
Work Title: Band of Brothers
Excerpt(s): 1. Lament
Composer: Michael Kamen (b 1948)
Genre: Stage works
Main Performer: Simon Mulligan (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Simon Mulligan
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Work 14
Work Title: (Les) Contes d'Hoffmann, '(The) Tales of Hoffmann'
Excerpt(s): 1. ACT 2 - Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour (Barcarolle)
Composer: Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1881
Orchestra / Ensemble: Opera Babes
Work 15
Work Title: Funiculì-Funiculà
Excerpt(s): 1. Funiculì-Funiculà
Composer: Luigi Denza (1846 - 1922)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Main Performer: José Carreras (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): José Carreras
Work 16
Work Title: (Les) Pêcheurs de Perles, '(The) Pearl Fishers'
Excerpt(s): 1. Au fond du temple saint
Composer: Georges (Alexandre César Léopold) Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1863
Main Performer: Andrea Bocelli (Tenor), Bryn Terfel (Bass-baritone)
Opera Part(s): Andrea Bocelli, Bryn Terfel
Work 17
Work Title: Nella Fantasia
Excerpt(s): 1. Nella Fantasia
Composer: Ennio Morricone (b 1928)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Main Performer: Russell Watson (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Russell Watson
Work 18
Work Title: Panis angelicus
Excerpt(s): 1. Panis angelicus
Composer: César (-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert) Franck (1822 - 1890)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1872
Main Performer: Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
Work 19
Work Title: 'O sole mio
Excerpt(s): 1. 'O sole mio
Composer: Eduardo Di Capua (1865 - 1917)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1898
Main Performer: José Carreras (Tenor), Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor), Plácido Domingo (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): José Carreras, Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo
Work 20
Work Title: Turandot
Excerpt(s): 1. Nessun dorma!
Composer: Giacomo (Antonia Domenico Michele Secondo Maria) Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1926
Main Performer: Plácido Domingo (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Plácido Domingo
Work 21
Work Title: (L')Elisir d'amore, 'Elixir of Love'
Excerpt(s): 1. Una furtiva lagrima
Composer: (Domenico) Gaetano (Maria) Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1832
Main Performer: Juan Diego Flórez (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Juan Diego Flórez
Work 22
Work Title: Ave Maria, 'Ellens Gesang III', D839
Excerpt(s): 1. Ave Maria, 'Ellens Gesang III', D839
Composer: Franz (Peter) Schubert (1797 - 1828)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1825
Main Performer: Angela Gheorghiu (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Angela Gheorghiu
Work 23
Work Title: Schindler's List
Excerpt(s): 1. Theme from Schindler's List
Composer: John (Towner) Williams (b 1932)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1993
Main Performer: Janine Jansen (Violin)
Opera Part(s): Janine Jansen
Work 24
Work Title: (La) Bohème, 'Bohemian Life'
Excerpt(s): 1. Quando men vò soletta (Musetta's Waltz Song)
Composer: Giacomo (Antonia Domenico Michele Secondo Maria) Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1896
Main Performer: Anna Netrebko (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Anna Netrebko
Work 25
Work Title: (The) Ashokan Farewell
Excerpt(s): 1. (The) Ashokan Farewell
Composer: Jay Ungar
Genre: Chamber
Orchestra / Ensemble: Duel
Work 26
Work Title: Song for Athene
Excerpt(s): 1. Song for Athene
Composer: John (Kenneth) Tavener (b 1944)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1993
Orchestra / Ensemble: Temple Church Choir
Work 27
Work Title: Serse, 'Xerxes', HWV40
Excerpt(s): 1. Ombra mai fu (Largo)
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1738
Main Performer: Andreas Scholl (Alto)
Opera Part(s): Andreas Scholl
Work 28
Work Title: Tolomeo, Re di Egitto, HWV25
Excerpt(s): 1. Non lo dirò col labbro ('Silent worship')
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1728
Main Performer: Aled Jones (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Aled Jones
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