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Festival of the Great Tenors (1933-1956)

Rudolf Schock (tenor), Richard Tauber (tenor), Jussi Bjorling (tenor), Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Richard Tucker (tenor), Jan Peerce (tenor), Mario Lanza (tenor), Mario Del Monaco (tenor), Elaine Malbin (soprano), Ferruccio Tagliavini (tenor), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor), Maria...

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Contents

Excerpt, Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K620

Work length3:47
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  • Rudolf Schock (tenor)
  • Deutsche Oper Berlin
  • Wilhelm Schüchter
  • Recorded: 1952
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act I: Arie: Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schon

Track length3:47
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Excerpt, Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527

Work length4:10
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  • Richard Tauber (tenor)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Walter Goehr
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: London

Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: Il mio tesoro intanto

Track length4:10
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Excerpt, Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore

Work length8:58
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  • Jussi Björling (tenor), Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
  • Stockholm Royal Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus
  • Nils Grevillius, Stanford Robinson
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: Stockholm

L'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love), Act III: Una furtiva lagrima

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L'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love), Act I: Quanto e bella, quanto e cara

Track length3:58
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Excerpt, Verdi: Il Trovatore

Work length5:18
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  • Jussi Björling (tenor)
  • RCA Victor Orchestra, Robert Shaw Chorale
  • Renato Cellini
  • Recorded: 1952
  • Recording Venue: Camden

Il trovatore, Act III: Ah! si, ben mio

Track length3:06
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Il trovatore, Act III: Di quella pira

Track length2:12
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Excerpt, Verdi: Aida

Work length4:17
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  • Richard Tucker (tenor)
  • NBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Arturo Toscanini
  • Recorded: 1949
  • Recording Venue: New York

Aida, Act I: Celeste Aida

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Excerpt, Verdi: Rigoletto

Work length6:23
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  • Jan Peerce (tenor), Mario Lanza (tenor)
  • RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Renato Cellini, Constantine Callinicos
  • Recorded: 1950
  • Recording Venue: Camden

Rigoletto, Act II: Ella mi fu rapita! … Parmi veder

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Rigoletto, Act III: La donna e mobile

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Excerpt, Verdi: La Traviata

Work length6:20
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  • Mario del Monaco (tenor), Mario Lanza (tenor), Elaine Malbin (soprano)
  • Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, RCA Victor Chorus, RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Alberto Erede, Constantine Callinicos
  • Recorded: 1952

La traviata, Act II: Lunge da lei

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La traviata, Act I: Libiamo ne' lieti calici

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Excerpt, Verdi: I Lombardi alla prima crociata

Work length2:51
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  • Ferruccio Tagliavini (tenor)
  • Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Ugo Tansini
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: Milan

I Lombardi alla prima crociata, Act II: La mia letizia infondere

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Excerpt, Verdi: Otello

Work length4:51
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  • Mario del Monaco (tenor)
  • Milan Symphony Orchestra
  • Argeo Quadri
  • Recorded: 1951
  • Recording Venue: Milan

Otello, Act IV: Niun mi tema

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Excerpt, Leoncavallo: Pagliacci

Work length3:22
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  • Mario Lanza (tenor)
  • RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Constantine Callinicos

Pagliacci, Act I: Vesti la giubba

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Philippe Gille: Manon

Work length5:53
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  • Ferruccio Tagliavini (tenor), Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
  • Studio orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Jean Morel, Alceo Galliera
  • Recorded: 1947
  • Recording Venue: Hollywood

Manon, Act III: Pourquoi me reveiller?

Track length2:36
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Manon, Act II: C'est lui!… Instant charmant… En fermant les yeux

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Excerpt, Cilea: L’Arlesiana

Work length4:32
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  • Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
  • Milan La Scala Orchestra
  • Umberto Berrettoni
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: Milan

L'arlesiana, Act II: E la solita storia (Lamento di Federico)

Track length4:32
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Konstantin Shilovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24

Work length4:06
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  • Rudolf Schock (tenor)
  • Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1948
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, Act II: Wohin seid ihr entschwunden, "Lensky's Aria"

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Excerpt, Puccini: La Bohème

Work length13:32
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  • Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor), Maria Callas (soprano), Leonard Warren (baritone)
  • Milan La Scala Orchestra, RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Antonino Votto, Renato Cellini
  • Recorded: 1956
  • Recording Venue: Milan

Act I: Che gelida manina

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Act I: O soave fanciulla

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La boheme, Act IV: O Mimi, tu piu non torni

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Excerpt, Puccini: Tosca

Work length14:19
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  • Joseph Schmidt (tenor), Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor), Maria Callas (soprano)
  • Berlin Stadtischen Opera Orchestra, Milan La Scala Orchestra
  • Frieder Weissmann, Victor de Sabata
  • Recorded: 1933
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

Tosca, Act I: Recondita armonia

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Tosca, Act I: Quo locchio al mondo (Mit deinen Augen)

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Tosca, Act III: E lucevan le stelle

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Tosca, Act III: Amaro sol per te m'era il morire

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Renato Simoni: Turandot

Work length3:28
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  • Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus
  • Stanford Robinson
  • Recorded: 1947
  • Recording Venue: London

Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma!

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Excerpt, Puccini: Madama Butterfly

Work length7:58
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  • Mario Lanza (tenor), Elaine Malbin (soprano)
  • RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Constantine Callinicos
  • Recorded: 1951

Madama Butterfly, Act I: Bimba dagli occhi pieni ci malia

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Excerpt, Puccini: Manon Lescaut

Work length3:13
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  • Mario del Monaco (tenor)
  • Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
  • Alberto Erede
  • Recorded: 1952

Manon Lescaut, Act III: Ah, non v'avvicinate

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Excerpt, Bizet: Carmen

Work length3:27
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  • Richard Tauber (tenor)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Studio conductor
  • Recorded: 1946
  • Recording Venue: London

Carmen, Act II: Flower Song: La fleur que tu mavais jetee

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Excerpt, Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de Perles

Work length8:05
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  • Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Jussi Björling (tenor), Robert Merrill (baritone)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra, RCA Victor Orchestra
  • Alceo Galliera, Renato Cellini
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: London

Les pecheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers), Act I: Je crois entendre encore, cache sous les palmiers

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Les pecheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers), Act I: Au fond du temple saint

Track length4:32
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Excerpt, Giordano, U: Andrea Chénier

Work length4:22
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  • Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
  • Milan La Scala Orchestra
  • Umberto Berrettoni
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: Milan

Andrea Chenier, Act I: Un di all'azzurro spazio

Track length4:22
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P. Suardon: L'amico Fritz

Work length8:58
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  • Rudolf Schock (tenor), Joan Hammond (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Issay Alexandrovich Dobrowen
  • Recorded: 1950
  • Recording Venue: London

L'amico Fritz, Act II: Suzel, buon di

Track length8:58
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Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti: Cavalleria rusticana

Work length6:58
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  • Fritz Wunderlich (tenor)
  • Deutsche Oper Berlin
  • Richard Krauss
  • Recorded: 1956
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

O Lola ch'ai di latti fior di spino, "Siciliana"

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Mutter, der Rote war allzu feurig

Track length2:31
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Excerpt, Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann

Work length4:19
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  • Rudolf Schock (tenor)
  • Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra
  • Arthur Rother
  • Recorded: 1947
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann): Prologue: The legend of Klienzach: Il etait une fois a la cour d'Eisenach

Track length4:19
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Hoffmann, E T A: Der Goldschmied von Toledo

Work length3:03
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  • Herbert Ernst Groh (tenor)
  • Berlin Radio Orchestra, Studio choir
  • Otto Dobrindt
  • Recorded: 1951
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

Der Goldschmied von Toledo: Lieblichste aller Frauen

Track length3:03
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Excerpt, Weber: Der Freischütz

Work length6:15
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  • Richard Tauber (tenor)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Studio conductor
  • Recorded: 1946
  • Recording Venue: London

Der Freischutz, J. 277, Act I: Nein! Langer trag' ich nicht die Qualen

Track length6:15
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Excerpt, Adam: Le Postillon de Lonjumeau

Work length3:18
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  • Joseph Schmidt (tenor)
  • Parlophon Orchestra
  • Felix Gunther
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: Vienna

Le postillon de Lonjumeau, Act I: Freunde vernehmet die Geschichte

Track length3:18
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Excerpt, Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Work length7:19
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  • Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor)
  • Wurttemberg State Orchestra Stuttgart
  • Ferdinand Leitner
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: Stuttgart

Act I: Fanget an!

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Act III: Morgenlich leuchtend in rosigem Schein

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Ignaz Schnitzer: Der Zigeunerbaron

Work length2:35
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  • Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
  • Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Otto Ackermann
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: London

Der Zigeunerbaron, Act III: Ja, das alles auf Ehr'

Track length2:35
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Strauss, J, II: Wiener Blut (operetta)

Work length4:27
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  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Otto Ackermann
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: London

Wiener Blut, Act II: Ich war ein echtes Wiener Blut

Track length4:27
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F. Zell: Cagliostro in Wien

Work length5:07
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  • Rudolf Schock (tenor)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Wilhelm Schüchter
  • Recorded: 1956
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

Cagliostro in Wien, Act III: Die Rose erbluht, wenn Sonne sie kusst

Track length5:07
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Carl Haffner: Die Fledermaus

Work length13:10
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  • Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Henriette Robert (vocals), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Lore Paul (vocals), Bruno Samland (vocals), Anni Kretschmar (vocals)
  • Studio orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Hans Muller-Kray, Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1956
  • Recording Venue: Stuttgart

Die Fledermaus, Act I: Trinke, Liebchen, trinke schnell

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Die Fledermaus, Act II: Dieser Anstand, so manierlich

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Die Fledermaus, Act II: Im Feuerstrom der Reben

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Excerpt, Toselli: Serenata Op. 6

Work length4:49
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  • Max Kayser (violin), Rudolf Schock (tenor)
  • Studio orchestra
  • Werner Eisbrenner
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: Berlin