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Title: Prima Voce Treasury of Opera
Composer: Francesco Cilea (1866 - 1950); Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791 - 1864); Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901); Umberto Giordano (1867 - 1948); George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759); Gioachino (Antonio) Rossini (1792 - 1868); Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880); Giacomo (Antonia Domenico Michele Secondo Maria) Puccini (1858 - 1924); Johann (Baptist) II Strauss (1825 - 1899); Georges (Alexandre César Léopold) Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Main Performer: Claudia Muzio (Soprano); Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (Tenor); Enrico Caruso (Tenor); Rosa Ponselle (Soprano); Giovanni Martinelli (Tenor)
Date of Release: 03/02/2000
Label / Distributor: Prima Voce / Nimbus
Pieces in Set: 6
Running Time: 6 hours 22 minutes
Genre(s): Stage works
Stereo: Mono
SPAR Code: ADD
EAN: 710357174223
Work 1
Work Title: Adriana Lecouvreur
Excerpt(s): 1. Poveri fiori
Composer: Francesco Cilea (1866 - 1950)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1902
Main Performer: Claudia Muzio (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Claudia Muzio
Work 2
Work Title: (L')Africaine, '(The) African Maid'
Excerpt(s): 1. O Paradis
Composer: Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791 - 1864)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1865
Main Performer: Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Work 3
Work Title: Aida
Excerpt(s): 1. Se quel guerrier
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1871
Main Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Enrico Caruso
Work 4
Work Title: Aida
Excerpt(s): 1. Ritorna vincitor!
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1871
Main Performer: Rosa Ponselle (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Rosa Ponselle
Work 5
Work Title: Andrea Chénier
Excerpt(s): 1. Un di all'azzurro spazio (Improvviso)
Composer: Umberto Giordano (1867 - 1948)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1896
Main Performer: Giovanni Martinelli (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Giovanni Martinelli
Work 6
Work Title: Andrea Chénier
Excerpt(s): 1. La mamma morta
Composer: Umberto Giordano (1867 - 1948)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1896
Main Performer: Claudia Muzio (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Claudia Muzio
Work 7
Work Title: Andrea Chénier
Excerpt(s): 1. Come un bel dì di maggio
Composer: Umberto Giordano (1867 - 1948)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1896
Main Performer: Giovanni Martinelli (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Giovanni Martinelli
Work 8
Work Title: (L')Arlesiana, '(The) Girl from Arles'
Excerpt(s): 1. E la solita storia (Lamento)
Composer: Francesco Cilea (1866 - 1950)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1897
Main Performer: Tito Schipa (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Tito Schipa
Work 9
Work Title: Atalanta, HWV35
Excerpt(s): 1. ACT 1 - Care selve, ombre beate
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1736
Main Performer: Eidé Norena (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Eidé Norena
Work 10
Work Title: Attila
Excerpt(s): 1. Dagli immortali vertici
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1846
Main Performer: Igor Gorin (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Igor Gorin
Work 11
Work Title: (Un) ballo in maschera, '(A) masked ball'
Excerpt(s): 1. Di' tu se fedele
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1859
Main Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Enrico Caruso
Work 12
Work Title: (Un) ballo in maschera, '(A) masked ball'
Excerpt(s): 1. Eri tu che macchiavi
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1859
Main Performer: Mattia Battistini (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Mattia Battistini
Work 13
Work Title: (Un) ballo in maschera, '(A) masked ball'
Excerpt(s): 1. Saper vorreste
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1859
Main Performer: Luisa Tetrazzini (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Luisa Tetrazzini
Work 14
Work Title: (Il) Barbiere di Siviglia, '(The) Barber of Seville'
Excerpt(s): 1. Largo al factotum
Composer: Gioachino (Antonio) Rossini (1792 - 1868)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1816
Main Performer: Riccardo Stracciari (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Riccardo Stracciari
Work 15
Work Title: (Il) Barbiere di Siviglia, '(The) Barber of Seville'
Excerpt(s): 1. Se il mio nome
Composer: Gioachino (Antonio) Rossini (1792 - 1868)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1816
Main Performer: Tito Schipa (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Tito Schipa
Work 16
Work Title: (Il) Barbiere di Siviglia, '(The) Barber of Seville'
Excerpt(s): 1. Una voce poco fa
Composer: Gioachino (Antonio) Rossini (1792 - 1868)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1816
Main Performer: Conchita Supervia (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Conchita Supervia
Work 17
Work Title: (La) Belle Hélène, 'Beautiful Helen'
Excerpt(s): 1. Au mont Ida (Paris)
Composer: Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1864
Main Performer: Jussi Björling (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Jussi Björling
Work 18
Work Title: (La) Bohème, 'Bohemian Life'
Excerpt(s): 1. Che gelida manina
Composer: Giacomo (Antonia Domenico Michele Secondo Maria) Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1896
Main Performer: Beniamino Gigli (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Beniamino Gigli
Work 19
Work Title: (La) Bohème, 'Bohemian Life'
Excerpt(s): 1. Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì
Composer: Giacomo (Antonia Domenico Michele Secondo Maria) Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1896
Main Performer: Claudia Muzio (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Claudia Muzio
Work 20
Work Title: (La) Bohème, 'Bohemian Life'
Excerpt(s): 1. Donde lieta uscì (Mimì's farewell)
Composer: Giacomo (Antonia Domenico Michele Secondo Maria) Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1896
Main Performer: Dame Nellie Melba (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Dame Nellie Melba
Work 34
Date Written: 1825
Work 21
Work Title: Cagliostro in Wien
Excerpt(s): 1. ACT 1 - Zigeunerlied, wie glänzt dein Haar
Composer: Johann (Baptist) II Strauss (1825 - 1899)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1875
Main Performer: Lotte Schöne (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Lotte Schöne
Work 22
Work Title: Carmen
Excerpt(s): 1. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera)
Composer: Georges (Alexandre César Léopold) Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1875
Main Performer: Conchita Supervia (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Conchita Supervia
Work 23
Work Title: Carmen
Excerpt(s): 1. Près des remparts de Séville (Seguédille)
Composer: Georges (Alexandre César Léopold) Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1875
Main Performer: Conchita Supervia (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Conchita Supervia
Work 24
Work Title: Carmen
Excerpt(s): 1. Votre toast (Toreador's Song)
Composer: Georges (Alexandre César Léopold) Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1875
Main Performer: Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Lawrence Tibbett
Work 25
Work Title: Carmen
Excerpt(s): 1. La fleur que tu m'avais jetée
Composer: Georges (Alexandre César Léopold) Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1875
Main Performer: Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Work 26
Work Title: Carmen
Excerpt(s): 1. Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante (Micaëla's aria)
Work 29
Work Title: Cavalleria rusticana
Work 26
Composer: Georges (Alexandre César Léopold) Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1875
Main Performer: Eidé Norena (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Eidé Norena
Work 27
Work Title: Cavalleria rusticana
Excerpt(s): 1. O Lola ch'ai di latti fior di spino (Siciliana)
Composer: Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1945)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1890
Main Performer: Tito Schipa (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Tito Schipa
Work 28
Work Title: Cavalleria rusticana
Excerpt(s): 1. Voi lo sapete
Composer: Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1945)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1890
Main Performer: Claudia Muzio (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Claudia Muzio
Work 29
Excerpt(s): 1. Viva il vino (Brindisi)
Composer: Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1945)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1890
Main Performer: Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Work 30
Work Title: Cavalleria rusticana
Excerpt(s): 1. Mamma, quel vino è generoso.
Composer: Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1945)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1890
Main Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Enrico Caruso
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Work 31
Work Title: (La) Cenerentola, or La bontà in trionfo, 'Cinderella'
Excerpt(s): 1. Zitto, zitto, piano, piano
Composer: Gioachino (Antonio) Rossini (1792 - 1868)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1817
Main Performer: Conchita Supervia (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Conchita Supervia
Work 32
Work Title: (Les) Contes d'Hoffmann, '(The) Tales of Hoffmann'
Excerpt(s): 1. Les oiseaux dans la charmille (Doll's Song)
Composer: Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1881
Main Performer: Mabel Garrison (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Mabel Garrison
Work 33
Work Title: (The) Golden Cockerel, '(Le) Coq d'Or'
Excerpt(s): 1. ACT 2 - Hymn to the Sun
Composer: Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1909
Main Performer: Eidé Norena (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Eidé Norena
Work 34
Work Title: (La) Dame blanche
Excerpt(s): 1. ACT 1 - Overture
2. Ah! quel plaisir d'être soldat!
3. Du ciel pour nous la bonté favorable
4. D'ici voyez ce beau domaine
5. Il s'éloigne, il nous laisse ensemble
6. ACT 2 - Pauvre dame Marguerite
7. C'est la cloche de la tourelle
8. Viens, gentille dame
9. Ce domaine est celui des comtes d'Avenel; Toujours soumis à ma puissance
10. ACT 3 - Enfin, je vous revois
11. Chantez, chantez, joyeux ménestrel; O moment plein de charmes
12. Malheureuse! que faire?
13. Mademoiselle! J'apporte une bonne nouvelle
Composer: (François) Adrien Boïeldieu (1775 - 1834)
Genre: Stage works
Main Performer: David Devriès (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): David Devriès
Work 35
Work Title: Dinorah, '(Le) pardon de Ploërmel'
Excerpt(s): 1. Ombre légère (Shadow Song)
Composer: Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791 - 1864)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1859
Main Performer: Amelita Galli-Curci (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Amelita Galli-Curci
Work 36
Work Title: Dinorah, '(Le) pardon de Ploërmel'
Excerpt(s): 1. Ah! mon remords te venge
Composer: Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791 - 1864)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1859
Main Performer: Pasquale Amato (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Pasquale Amato
Work 37
Work Title: Don Carlo
Excerpt(s): 1. ACT 4 - Ella giammai m'amò
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1867 Revised 1884
Main Performer: Ezio Pinza (Bass)
Opera Part(s): Ezio Pinza
Work 38
Work Title: Don Carlo
Excerpt(s): 1. O Carlo, ascolta
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1867 Revised 1884
Main Performer: Mattia Battistini (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Mattia Battistini
Work 39
Work Title: Don César de Bazan
Excerpt(s): 1. A Séville, belles Senoras (Sevillana)
Composer: Jules (Emile Frédéric) Massenet (1842 - 1912)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1872
Main Performer: Amelita Galli-Curci (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Amelita Galli-Curci
Work 40
Work Title: Don Giovanni, K527
Excerpt(s): 1. Deh! vieni alla finestra
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1787
Main Performer: Ezio Pinza (Bass)
Opera Part(s): Ezio Pinza
Work 41
Work Title: Don Giovanni, K527
Excerpt(s): 1. Il mio tesoro
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1787
Main Performer: John McCormack (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): John McCormack
Work 42
Work Title: Don Pasquale
Excerpt(s): 1. Sogno soave e casto
Composer: (Domenico) Gaetano (Maria) Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1843
Main Performer: Tito Schipa (Tenor)
Work 45
Date Written: 1832
Work 42
Opera Part(s): Tito Schipa
Work 43
Work Title: Don Pasquale
Excerpt(s): 1. Quel guardo il cavaliere
Composer: (Domenico) Gaetano (Maria) Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1843
Main Performer: Amelita Galli-Curci (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Amelita Galli-Curci
Work 44
Work Title: (L')Elisir d'amore, 'Elixir of Love'
Excerpt(s): 1. Quanto è bella
Composer: (Domenico) Gaetano (Maria) Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1832
Main Performer: Beniamino Gigli (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Beniamino Gigli
Work 45
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
Main Performer: Tito Schipa (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Tito Schipa
Work 46
Work Title: (Die) Entführung aus dem Serail, '(The) Abduction from the Seraglio', K384
Excerpt(s): 1. Wer ein Liebchen hat gefunden
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1782
Main Performer: Alexander Kipnis (Bass)
Opera Part(s): Alexander Kipnis
Work 47
Work Title: (Die) Entführung aus dem Serail, '(The) Abduction from the Seraglio', K384
Excerpt(s): 1. ACT 2 - Durch Zärtlichkeit
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1782
Main Performer: Eidé Norena (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Eidé Norena
Work 48
Work Title: Ernani
Excerpt(s): 1. Mercè, dilette amici
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1844
Main Performer: Giovanni Martinelli (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Giovanni Martinelli
Work 49
Work Title: Ernani
Excerpt(s): 1. Ernani!, Ernani involami
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1844
Main Performer: Rosa Ponselle (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Rosa Ponselle
Work 50
Work Title: Ernani
Excerpt(s): 1. Infelice! E tuo credevi
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1844
Main Performer: Ezio Pinza (Bass)
Opera Part(s): Ezio Pinza
Work 51
Work Title: Ernani
Excerpt(s): 1. Oh, de' verd'anni miei
Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1844
Main Performer: Giuseppe De Luca (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Giuseppe De Luca
Work 52
Work Title: Eugene Onegin
Excerpt(s): 1. You wrote to me (Kogda bi zhizn domashnim krugom)
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1879
Main Performer: Lotte Lehmann (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Lotte Lehmann
Work 53
Work Title: Eugene Onegin
Excerpt(s): 1. Faint echo of my youth (Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis_Lenski's aria)
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1879
Main Performer: Dmitri Smirnov (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Dmitri Smirnov
Work 54
Work Title: Faust
Excerpt(s): 1. Salut! demeure chaste et pure
Composer: Charles (François) Gounod (1818 - 1893)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1859
Main Performer: Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Work 55
Work Title: Faust
Excerpt(s): 1. Il était un roi de Thulé
Composer: Charles (François) Gounod (1818 - 1893)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1859
Main Performer: Conchita Supervia (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Conchita Supervia
Work 56
Work Title: Faust
Excerpt(s): 1. Ah! je ris (Jewel Song)
Composer: Charles (François) Gounod (1818 - 1893)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1859
Main Performer: Eidé Norena (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Eidé Norena
Work 57
Work Title: (La) Favorita
Excerpt(s): 1. A tanto amor, Leonora
Composer: (Domenico) Gaetano (Maria) Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1843
Main Performer: Mattia Battistini (Baritone)
Opera Part(s): Mattia Battistini
Work 58
Work Title: (La) Favorita
Excerpt(s): 1. O mio Fernando
Composer: (Domenico) Gaetano (Maria) Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1843
Main Performer: Sigrid Onegin (Contralto (Female alto))
Opera Part(s): Sigrid Onegin
Work 59
Work Title: (La) Favorita
Excerpt(s): 1. Spirto gentil
Composer: (Domenico) Gaetano (Maria) Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1843
Main Performer: Beniamino Gigli (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Beniamino Gigli
Work 60
Work Title: (La) Fille du régiment, 'Daughter of the Regiment'
Excerpt(s): 1. Il faut partir (Convien partir)
Composer: (Domenico) Gaetano (Maria) Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1840
Main Performer: Toti dal Monte (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Toti dal Monte
Work 61
Work Title: (Die) Fledermaus, '(The) Bat'
Excerpt(s): 1. Mein Herr Marquis
Composer: Johann (Baptist) II Strauss (1825 - 1899)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1874
Main Performer: Lotte Schöne (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Lotte Schöne
Work 62
Work Title: (Die) Fledermaus, '(The) Bat'
Excerpt(s): 1. Klänge der Heimat (Czardas)
Composer: Johann (Baptist) II Strauss (1825 - 1899)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1874
Main Performer: Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano)
Opera Part(s): Elisabeth Rethberg
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