Offer,Great Opera Duets
Joan Sutherland, Jane Berbie, Luciano Pavarotti, Rolando Panerai, Kiri Te Kanawa, Jose Carreras, Gregory Cross, Gino Quilico, Julia Varady
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Delibes: Lakmé / Act 1
- Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano), Jane Berbié (mezzo-soprano)
- Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo
- Richard Bonynge
- Recorded: 1967-10
Viens, Mallika, ... Dôme épais (Flower Duet)
Puccini: La Bohème / Act 4
- Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Rolando Panerai (baritone)
- Berliner Philharmoniker
- Herbert von Karajan
- Recorded: 1972-10-13
- Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin
O Mimì, tu più non torni
Verdi: La traviata / Act III
- Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano)
- National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge
- Recorded: 1979-11-10
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
Parigi, o cara, noi lasceremo
Rossini: Semiramide / Act 1
- Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano)
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge
- Recorded: 1966-01-13
- Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
Alle più calde immagini
Verdi: La forza del destino / Act 3
- Ettore Bastianini (baritone), Mario del Monaco (tenor)
- Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
- Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
- Recorded: 1955-08
- Recording Venue: Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome
"Solenne in quest'ora"
Puccini: Manon Lescaut / Act 2
- Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), José Carreras (tenor)
- Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 1987-06
- Recording Venue: Chiesa Di San Giorgio Poppiale, Bologna
Oh, sarò la più bella!...Tu, tu, amore tu
Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de Perles: Act 1
- Gregory Cross (tenor), Gino Quilico (baritone)
- Montreal Symphony Orchestra
- Charles Dutoit
- Recorded: 1992-10
- Recording Venue: L'Eglise de St. Eustache, Montreal
No. 2 b) Duo: "Au fond du temple saint"
Verdi: Otello / Act 1
- Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1991-04
Già nella notte densa...Venga la morte
Bellini: Norma / Act 2
- Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano), Montserrat Caballé (soprano)
- Welsh National Opera Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge
- Recorded: 1984-12-05
- Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
Mira, O Norma...Si, fino all'ore
Excerpt,
- Julia Varady (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
- National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Gianandrea Gavazzeni
- Recorded: 1976-06-16
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
"No, no, Turiddu" (Duetto)
Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 2
- Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano), Huguette Tourangeau (mezzo-soprano)
- Chorus Pro Arte Lausanne Du Brassus, Radio Suisse Romande Chorus, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
- Richard Bonynge
- Recorded: 1972-06
- Recording Venue: Victoria Hall, Geneva
"Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour"
Verdi: Don Carlo / Act 2
- Carlo Bergonzi (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
- Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1965-07-15
- Recording Venue: London Opera Centre, London
"Ascolta! Le porte...Dia, che nell'alma infondere"
Puccini: Madama Butterfly: Act 1
- Mirella Freni (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
- Wiener Philharmoniker
- Herbert von Karajan
- Recorded: 1974-01-31
- Recording Venue: Sofiensaal, Vienna
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