On this CD:
1. Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b Hojotoho! (Ride of the Valkyries)
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Helen Traubel
2. La Traviata, opera Ah, fors' é lui...Sempre libera
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Amelita Galli-Curci
3. La forza del destino, opera Pace, pace mio Dio
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Rosa Ponselle
4. Il barbière di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera Una voce poco fa
Composed by Gioachino Rossini
Performed by Conchita Supervia
5. Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 Deh! veni, non tardar
Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
6. Adriana Lecouvreur, opera Io son l'umile ancella
Composed by Francesco Cilea
Performed by Magda Olivero
Conducted by Ugo Tansini
7. Lakmé, opera Où va la jeune Hindoue? (Bell song)
Composed by Leo Delibes
Performed by Lily Pons
8. Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75 Einsam in tuüben Tagen
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Emmy Destinn
9. La bohème, opera Sì, mi chiamano Mimì
Composed by Giacomo Puccini
Performed by La Scala Theater Orchestra
with Licia Albanese
Conducted by Umberto Berrettoni
10. Guillaume Tell (William Tell), opera Selva opaca
Composed by Gioachino Rossini
11. Maid of Orléans, The (Jeanne d'Arc), opera in 4 acts Farewell to the forests
Composed by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
12. Der Freischütz, opera in 3 acts, J. 277 Leise, leise, fromme Weise
Composed by Carl Maria von Weber
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra
with Ljuba Welitsch
Conducted by James Robertson
13. Roméo et Juliette, opera Je veux vivre (Juliette's Waltz Song)
Composed by Charles Gounod
Performed by Amelita Galli-Curci
14. Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70 Dich, teure Halle
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
with Maria Muller
Conducted by Artur Rother
15. Judith, opera I put on my garments
Composed by Alexander Nikolayevich Serov
Performed by Natalia Yuzina
16. Aida, opera Ritorna vincitor!
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Elisabeth Rethberg
17. Norma, opera Casta Diva
Composed by Vincenzo Bellini
Performed by Rosa Raisa
18. Tosca, opera Vissi d'arte
Composed by Giacomo Puccini
Performed by Rome Opera House Orchestra
with Maria Caniglia
Conducted by Oliviero de Fabritiis
19. Louise, opera Depuis le jour
Composed by Gustave Charpentier
Performed by Dame Nellie Melba
20. Fidelio, opera, Op. 72 Abscheulicher!
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Kirsten Flagstad
21. Rigoletto, opera Caro nome
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Dame Nellie Melba
22. La Wally, opera Ebben? ne andrò lontano
Composed by Alfredo Catalani
Performed by Claudia Muzio
23. I Puritani, opera Qui la voce
Composed by Vincenzo Bellini
Performed by Victor Orchestra
with Marcella Sembrich
24. La Vestale, opera Tu che invoco
Composed by Gaspare Spontini
Performed by Rosa Ponselle
25. Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620 Ach, ich fühls
Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Dorothy Maynor
Conducted by Serge Koussevitzky
26. Linda di Chamounix, opera O luce di quest' anima
Composed by Gaetano Donizetti
Performed by Luisa Tetrazzini
Conducted by Percy Pitt
27. Otello, opera Ave Maria
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Claudia Muzio
28. La favorita, opera Fia dunque vero, oh ciel?...O mio Fernando
Composed by Gaetano Donizetti
Performed by Giulietta Simionato
Conducted by Renato Cellini
29. Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera Un bel dì
Composed by Giacomo Puccini
30. Il Trovatore, opera D'amor sull' ali rosee
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Celestina Boninsegna
31. Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90 Mild und leise (Liebestod)
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Philharmonia Orchestra
with Kirsten Flagstad
Conducted by Issay Alexandrovich Dobroven
Opera's Greatest Heroines, Music, Ludwig van Beethoven, Vincenzo Bellini, Alfredo Catalani, Gustave Charpentier, Francesco Cilea, Leo Delibes, Gaetano Donizetti, Charles Gounod, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Alexander Nikolayevich Serov, Gaspare Spontini, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Carl Maria von Weber, Artur Rother, Issay Alexandrovich Dobroven, James Robertson, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Percy Pitt, Renato Cellini, Sergey Koussevitzky, Ugo Tansini, Umberto Berrettoni, Conchita Supervia, Giulietta Simionato, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, L'Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Philharmonia Orchestra of London, Rome Opera Orchestra, Victor Orchestra, Amelita Galli-Curci, Celestina Boninsegna, Claudia Muzio, Dame Nellie Melba, Dorothy Maynor, Elisabeth Rethberg, Emmy Destinn, Helen Traubel, Kirsten Flagstad, Licia Albanese, Lily Pons, Ljuba Welitsch, Luisa Tetrazzini
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Opera's Greatest Heroines
Manufacturer: Opera D'oro ProductGroup: Music Binding: Audio CD ASIN: B00006CTFN Release Date: 2002-08-06 |
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The Art of Maria Callas: A Collection from Jacques Bourgeois
Manufacturer: EMI Records Ltd. ProductGroup: Music Binding: Audio CD ASIN: B000EE9WGA |
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This 4 CD set, compiled by Jacques Bourgeois, contains over 4 hours of the best Maria Callas performances.Customer Reviews:
A great opera collection!.......2007-03-03
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