Offer,Puccini: La Bohème
Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Rolando Panerai, Elizabeth Harwood, Nicolai Ghiaurov & Gianni Maffeo
Schoneberger Sangerknaben, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pavarotti… is a young and ardent Rodolfo, suddenly overwhelmed by love in 'Che gelida manina'. The tone is gorgeous, the legato pilled just enough to put a lamp in your throat… Mirella Freni's... — More…
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Puccini: La Bohème: Act 1
- Rolando Panerai (baritone), Michel Sénéchal (tenor), Mirella Freni (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass (vocal)), Gianni Maffeo (baritone)
- Berliner Philharmoniker
- Herbert von Karajan
- Recorded: 1972-10-13
- Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin
"Questo Mar Rosso"
"Pensier profondo"
"Abasso, abbasso l'autor!"
Puccini: La Bohème / Act 2
- Rolando Panerai (baritone), Gianni Maffeo (baritone), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass (vocal)), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Mirella Freni (soprano), Gernot Pietsch (tenor), Michel Sénéchal (tenor), Elizabeth Harwood (soprano)
- Schonberger Sangerknaben, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker
- Herbert von Karajan
- Recorded: 1972-10-13
- Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin
"Arranci, datteri!"
"Chi guardi?" - "Ecco i giocattoli di Parpignol"
"Viva Parpignol..." - "Una cuffietta a pizzi"
"Oh!...Essa!...Musetta!"
"Quando m'en vo'" (Musetta's Waltz)
"Chi l'ha richiesto"
Puccini: La Bohème: Act 3
- Hans-Dietrich Pohl (baritone), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Hans-Dieter Appell (tenor), Elizabeth Harwood (soprano), Mirella Freni (soprano)
- Berliner Philharmoniker
- Herbert von Karajan
- Recorded: 1972-10-13
- Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin
"Ohè, là, le guardie!" - "Aprite!"
"Sa dirmi, scusi"
"Mimì! - Speravo di trovarvi qui"
Puccini: La Bohème / Act 4
- Elizabeth Harwood (soprano), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Mirella Freni (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Gianni Maffeo (baritone), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass (vocal))
- Berliner Philharmoniker
- Herbert von Karajan
- Recorded: 1972-10-13
- Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin
"In un coupé?"
"O Mimì, tu più non torni" (Duetto) - "Che ora sia"
"Gavotta"
Mirella Freni in Conversation with Catherine Bott
- Mirella Freni (narrator), Catherine Bott (narrator)
- Recorded: 2004
The English critic Rodney Milnes...
You sang Mimi for Herbert von Karajan...
I want to go on and talk about Puccini's heroines...
Karajan was really strange...
Of course you've made many recordings with Herbert von Karajan...
Let's talk a little...