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Best Of Opera

Renata Scotto (soprano vocals), Alfredo Kraus (tenor vocals), Mirella Freni/Nicolai Gedda/Coro del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma/Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma/Thomas Schippers, Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma (chorus), Nicolai Gedda (vocals), Coro del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma (chorus), Mirella...

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Verdi: La traviata, Act 1: Brindisi. "Libiamo ne' lieti calici" (Alfredo, Violetta, Flora, d'Orbigny, Douphol, Grenvil, Coro)

Work length2:49
$1.30
$1.70
  • Alfredo Kraus (tenor), Henry Newman (baritone), Renata Scotto (soprano), Richard van Allan (bass), Roderick Kennedy (bass), Sarah Walker (mezzo-soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
  • Riccardo Muti

Puccini: La bohème, Act 1: "Sì. Mi chiamano Mimi" (Mimì)

Work length4:57
$1.30
$1.70
  • Mirella Freni (soprano)
  • Teatro dell'Opera, Roma
  • Thomas Schippers

Verdi: Va, pensiero (from Nabucco)

Work length5:29
$1.30
$1.70
  • Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
  • Bernard Haitink

Verdi: La donna è mobile (from Rigoletto)

Work length2:31
$1.30
$1.70
  • Franco Corelli (tenor)
  • New Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Franco Ferraris

Delibes: Lakmé, Act 1 Scene 4: No. 2, Duetto, "Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs … Dôme épais, le jasmin" (Lakmé, Mallika)

Work length5:56
$1.30
$1.70
  • Alain Lombard/Mady Mesplé/Danielle Millet/Orchestre du Théâtre National de I'Opéra-Comique, Danièle Millet (mezzo-soprano), Mady Mesplé (soprano)
  • Orchestre Du Theatre National De L'opera-comique
  • Alain Lombard

Puccini: O mio babbino caro (from Gianni Schicchi)

Work length2:05
$1.30
$1.70
  • Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
  • Teatro dell'Opera, Roma
  • Gabriele Santini

Puccini: Tosca, Act 1 Scene 3: "Recondita armonia" (Cavaradossi)

Work length2:59
$1.30
$1.70
  • Plácido Domingo (tenor)
  • National Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Eugene Kohn

Puccini: Vissi d'arte (from Tosca)

Work length3:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Maria Callas (soprano)
  • Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
  • Georges Prêtre

Puccini: E lucevan le stelle (from Tosca)

Work length3:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Plácido Domingo (tenor)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • James Levine

Mozart: Non piu andrai, farfallone amoroso (from Le Nozze di Figaro)

Work length3:41
$1.30
$1.70
  • Thomas Allen (baritone)
  • Wiener Philharmoniker
  • Riccardo Muti

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act 3: Recitativo. "E Susanna non vien!" - Aria. "Dove sono i bei momenti" (Contessa)

Work length5:57
$1.30
$1.70
  • Carlo Maria Giulini (congoni), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra

Verdi: Aida (1985 Remastered Version): Se quel guerrier io fossi! ... Celeste Aida (Act 1)

Work length4:25
$1.30
$1.70
  • Plácido Domingo (tenor)
  • New Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti

Verdi: Anvil Chorus (from Il Trovatore)

Work length2:49
$1.30
$1.70
  • Chorus Of The Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orch.Of Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
  • Bernard Haitink

Bizet: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle 'Habanera' (from Carmen)

Work length4:37
$1.30
$1.70
  • Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
  • Choeurs National de la Radiodiffusion Française, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française
  • Sir Thomas Beecham

Offenbach: Barcarolle (from Les Contes d'Hoffmann )

Work length3:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Jeannine Collard/André Cluytens/Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Jean Laforge (director)

Puccini: Madama Butterfly Lib. Giacosa and Illica (1995 Remastered Version): Un bel dì vedremo

Work length4:40
$1.30
$1.70
  • Rolando Panerai (bass-baritone), Carlo Bergonzi (vocals), Renata Scotto (soprano)
  • Coro del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma, Teatro dell'Opera, Roma, Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma, Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
  • Sir John Barbirolli

Mozart: Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Soave sia il vento (Live)

Work length3:21
$1.30
$1.70
  • Margaret Marshall (soprano), Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano), José van Dam (baritone)
  • Wiener Philharmoniker
  • Riccardo Muti

Catalani: Ebben? Ne andrò lontana (from La Wally)

Work length4:49
$1.30
$1.70
  • Maria Callas (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Tullio Serafin

Puccini: Nessun dorma (from Turandot)

Work length4:11
$1.30
$1.70
  • José Carreras (tenor)
  • Choeurs de l'Opéra du Rhin, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alain Lombard