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Great Singers (1904-1952)

Selected arias by Puccini, Debussy and more

Jussi Björling (tenor), Maggie Teyte (soprano), Enrico Caruso (tenor), Rosa Ponselle (soprano), Dame Nellie Melba (soprano), Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Jennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Richard Tauber (tenor), Ferruccio Tagliavini (tenor), Pia Tassinari (soprano), Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Kirsten...

  • Catalogue No: 8110781-82
  • Label: Naxos
  • Series: Historical, Great Singers
  • Length: 2 hours 22 minutes

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Contents

Renato Simoni: Turandot

Work length3:27
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  • Jussi Björling (tenor)
  • Recorded: 27-30 March 1944
  • Recording Venue: Stockholm, Sweden

Turandot: Nessun Dorma

Track length3:27
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Pierre Louys: 3 Chansons de Bilitis

Work length8:24
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  • Maggie Teyte (soprano)
  • Recorded: 12 March 1936

Trois Chansons de Bilitis

Track length8:24
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Excerpt, Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore

Work length4:21
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  • Enrico Caruso (tenor)
  • Recorded: 11 April 1902

L'Elisir d'amore: Una furtiva lagrima

Track length4:21
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Excerpt, Verdi: Il Trovatore

Work length4:14
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  • Rosa Ponselle (soprano)
  • Recorded: 30 December 1920

Il Trovatore: Mira d'acerbe lagrime

Track length4:14
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Charles Jennens: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55

Work length4:49
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  • Dame Nellie Melba (soprano)
  • Recorded: March 1904

Il Penseroso: Sweet Bird That Shunn'st the Noise of Folly

Track length4:49
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Excerpt, Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde

Work length6:51
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  • Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
  • Recorded: 15-16 May 1952

Das Lied von der Erde - IV: Von der Schonheit

Track length6:51
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Excerpt, Mussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death

Work length5:06
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  • Jennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano)
  • Recorded: 24 January 1950

Serenade

Track length5:06
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Excerpt, Thomas, Ambroise: Mignon

Work length7:28
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  • Richard Tauber (tenor)
  • Recorded: 9 March 1923

Mignon: Leb' wohl Mignon und Wie ihre Unschuld

Track length7:28
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Edouard Blau: Werther

Work length9:52
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  • Ferruccio Tagliavini (tenor), Pia Tassinari (soprano)
  • Recorded: 16 October 1949

Werther: Il faut nous separer (Garden Scene)

Track length9:52
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Excerpt, Leoncavallo: Pagliacci

Work length4:24
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  • Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
  • Recorded: 2-5 July 1934

Pagliacci: Un tal gioco, creditemi

Track length4:24
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Excerpt, Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

Work length7:03
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  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Recorded: 9 October 1949

Tristan und Isolde: Mild und leise (Liebestod)

Track length7:03
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Excerpt, Puccini: La Bohème

Work length3:45
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  • Licia Albanese (soprano), Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor)

La Boheme: O soave fanciulla

Track length3:45
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Schubert: Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D965 (Von Chezy / Muller)

Work length8:55
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  • Elisabeth Schumann (soprano)
  • Recorded: 20 September 1937

Wagner, S: Die Meistersinger: Morgenlich leuchtend (Preislied)

Work length4:21
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  • Set Svanholm (tenor)
  • Recorded: 9 October 1949

Orefice: Chopin

Work length4:53
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  • Pia Tassinari (soprano)
  • Recorded: 16 October 1949

Chopin: Grand Aria

Track length4:53
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Excerpt, Massenet: Don Quichotte

Work length8:57
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 7 April 1927

Don Quichotte: Oh, mon maitre...Oui! Je fus le chef

Track length8:57
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Paul Schott: Die tote Stadt, Op. 12

Work length4:13
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  • Lotte Lehmann (soprano), Richard Tauber (tenor)
  • Recorded: 17 April 1924

Die tote Stadt: Gluck, das mir verblieb

Track length4:13
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Excerpt, Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K384

Work length8:58
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  • Erna Berger (soprano)
  • Recorded: 11 October 1947

Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail: Martern aller Arten

Track length8:58
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Georg Friedrich Treitschke: Fidelio, Op. 72

Work length8:27
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  • Frida Leider (soprano)
  • Recorded: 8 May 1928

Fidelio: Abscheulicher, wo eilst du hin?

Track length8:27
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Excerpt, Wagner: Parsifal

Work length9:39
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  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Lauritz Melchior (tenor)
  • Recorded: 23-24 November 1940

Parsifal: Ich sah' das Kind an seiner Mutter Brust

Track length9:39
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Friedrich Wilhelm Riese: Martha [Italian]

Work length3:32
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  • Ferruccio Tagliavini (tenor)
  • Recorded: 16 October 1949

Martha, Act III: M'appari tutt'amor (Ach so fromm)

Track length3:32
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Excerpt, Verdi: Requiem

Work length4:41
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  • Ezio Pinza (bass)
  • Recorded: August 1939

Requiem: Confutatis

Track length4:41
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Excerpt, Puccini: La Bohème

Work length5:49
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  • Renata Tebaldi (soprano)
  • Recorded: July 1951

La Boheme: Si, mi chiamano Mimi

Track length5:49
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