Advantages: Beautiful music and vocals, classic tracks, Disadvantages: Specialised taste.
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O Mio Babbino Caro.(My dear Father)
This, the title track, is taken from Giacomo Puccini's opera Gianni Schicci. This opera was part of a trilogy of operas dating back to 1918 and was first performed at the Metropolitan opera in New York. This aria is a daughter pleading with her father and is a lovely piece of music. I have heard this performed many times, by many different voices and, although this version is not my favourite, ... ...troubles.
Voi lo sapete o Mamma(You know, Mamma)
Mascagni's 1890 opera Cavalleria rustic Ana(Rustic Chivalry) is set in a Scicilian village and is a tale of love jealousy and death.
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O Mio Babbino Caro will not suit all listeners, obviously. It will not even appeal to all opera lovers. However for me it is a collection of 18 classic tracks that all have something to attract. I am no opera buff but enjoy these female arias which all have ...
grafter123 26.02.2008
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