No. |
Title |
Length |
1. |
Verdi: Rigoletto / Act 3 - "La donna è mobile" - "E là il vostr'uomo" (featuring Riccardo Chailly, Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Orchestra Del Teatro Comunale Di Bologna) |
2:45 |
2. |
Donizetti: L'elisir D'amore / Act 2 - "Una furtiva lagrima" (featuring Plácido Domingo / Placido Domingo, Carlo Maria Giulini, Los Angeles Philharmonic) |
4:38 |
3. |
Weber: Der Freischütz / Act 1 - "Nein, länger trag' ich nicht die Qualen" - "Durch die Wälder, durch die Auen" (featuring Peter Schreier, Staatskapelle Dresden, Carlos Kleiber) |
6:40 |
4. |
Rossini: William Tell / Act 4 - "Ah.. non mi lasciar, o speme di vendetta" - "O muto asil del pianto" (featuring Luciano Pavarotti, Wiener Opernorchester, Nicola Rescigno, Wiener Opernchor) |
9:40 |
5. |
Flotow: Martha (opera in 4 Acts) - sung in German / Act 3 - Ach, so fromm (featuring Plácido Domingo / Placido Domingo, Carlo Maria Giulini, Los Angeles Philharmonic) |
3:01 |
6. |
Donizetti: La fille du régiment / Act 1 - "Ah! mes amis, quel jour de fête!" (featuring Richard Bonynge, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Covent Garden) |
1:44 |
7. |
Donizetti: La fille du régiment / Act 1 - Le camarade est amoureux! (featuring Richard Bonynge, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Covent Garden, Eric Garrett) |
5:05 |
8. |
Beethoven: Fidelio / Act 2 - Gott! Welch' Dunkel hier! (featuring Wiener Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel, James McCracken) |
5:19 |
9. |
Beethoven: Fidelio / Act 2 - In des Lebens Frühlingstagen (featuring Wiener Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel, James McCracken) |
4:49 |
10. |
Mozart: Don Giovanni, ossia Il dissoluto punito, K.527 / Act 2 - "Il mio tesoro intanto" (featuring Herbert Von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker, Gösta Winbergh / Gosta Winbergh) |
4:45 |
11. |
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1 - Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön (Tamino) (featuring Berliner Philharmoniker, Fritz Wunderlich, Karl Böhm / Karl Bohm) |
4:38 |
12. |
Handel: Serse / Act 1 - "Ombra mai fù" (featuring English Chamber Orchestra, Jose Carreras, Vjekoslav Sutej) |
3:37 |
13. |
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Eurydice) - Sung in Italian/Vienna version (1762) / Act 3 - Aria: "Che farò senza Euridice?" (featuring Andreas Scholl, Roger Norrington, Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment) |
3:41 |
14. |
Monteverdi: L'Orfeo / Act 2 - Ritornello-Vi ricorda o bosch'ombrosi (featuring John Eliot Gardiner, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists, Mark Tucker) |
2:54 |
15. |
Handel: Messiah / Part 1 - 1. Accompagnato: Comfort ye, My people (featuring The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Burrows, Karl Richter) |
2:30 |
16. |
Handel: Messiah / Part 1 - 2. Air: Ev'ry Valley shall be exalted (featuring The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Burrows, Karl Richter, Edgar Krapp) |
3:48 |
17. |
Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys / Act 3 - "Puisqu'on ne peut flêchir ces jalouses gardiennes - vainement ma bien aimée" (featuring Alfredo Kraus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Carlo Rizzi) |
3:15 |
18. |
Puccini: Turandot / Act 3 - Nessun Dorma! (featuring The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Luciano Pavarotti, The John Alldis Choir, Zubin Mehta, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir) |
2:59 |
19. |
Verdi: Aida / Act 1 - "Se quel guerrier io fossi!" - "Celeste Aida" (featuring Plácido Domingo / Placido Domingo, Carlo Maria Giulini, Los Angeles Philharmonic) |
4:58 |
20. |
Puccini: La Bohème / Act 1 - "Che gelida manina" (Live At Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome / 1987) (featuring Jerry Hadley, Leonard Bernstein, Orchestra Dell Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia) |
5:15 |
21. |
Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila / Act 3 - "Vois ma misère, hélas!" (featuring Plácido Domingo / Placido Domingo, Orchestre De Paris, Daniel Barenboim, Choeur De L'Orchestre De Paris, Arthur Oldham) |
8:39 |
22. |
Halévy: La Juive / Act 4 - "Rachel, quand du Seigneur la grâce tutélaire" (featuring Leopold Simoneau, Lee Schaenen) |
5:26 |
23. |
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci / Act 1 - "Recitar!" - "Vesti la giubba" (featuring Mario Del Monaco, Orchestra Dell Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia) |
3:42 |
24. |
Verdi: Requiem: Ingemisco (featuring Wiener Philharmoniker, Jussi Björling / Jussi Bjorling, Fritz Reiner) |
4:15 |
25. |
Giordano: Andrea Chénier / Act 4 - Come un bel dì di maggio (featuring Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Carlo Bergonzi, Orchestra Dell Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia) |
3:00 |
26. |
Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op.70 / Part 1 - "Ye people, rend your hearts" - "If with all your hearts" (featuring Neville Marriner, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, The Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields) |
3:24 |
27. |
Wagner: Die Walküre / Act 1 - "Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond" (featuring Jon Vickers, London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus, Erich Leinsdorf) |
3:04 |
28. |
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg / Act 3 - "Morgenlich leuchtend" (featuring José Van Dam / Jose Van Dam, René Pape / Rene Pape, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Karita MAttila, Georg Solti, Ben Heppner) |
5:27 |
29. |
Massenet: Werther / Act 3 - "Pourquoi me réveiller, ô souffle du printemps?" (featuring Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Jose Carreras, Covent Garden, Colin Davis) |
2:36 |
30. |
Puccini: Tosca / Act 3 - "E lucevan le stelle" (featuring Plácido Domingo / Placido Domingo, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Philharmonia Orchestra) |
4:21 |
31. |
Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana - "Viva il vino spumeggiante" (Brindisi) (featuring Herbert Von Karajan, Carlo Bergonzi, Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Adriane Martino) |
3:05 |
32. |
Cilèa: L'arlesiana / Act 2 - E la solita storia (featuring London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus, Jose Carreras) |
4:10 |
33. |
Lehár: The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe) / Act 1 - "O Vaterland ... Da geh' ich zu Maxim" (featuring Herbert Von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker, René Kollo / Rene Kollo) |
3:00 |
34. |
R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, Op.59 / Act 1 - "Di rigori armato il seno" (featuring Wiener Philharmoniker, Luciano Pavarotti, Georg Solti) |
3:07 |
35. |
Britten: Peter Grimes, Op.33 / Act 1 - "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Snippet) (featuring Benjamin Britten, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Covent Garden, Peter Pears) |
2:33 |
36. |
Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress / Act 1/Scene 1 - "Here I stand" / "Since it is not by merit" (Tom) (featuring John Eliot Gardiner, Ian Bostridge, London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus) |
2:34 |
37. |
Bernstein: West Side Story - Maria (Live) (featuring Leonard Bernstein, Jose Carreras) |
2:58 |