The Great Recordings

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  I puritani: Atto I, Scena II. "Son vergin vezzosa" (Elvira)

  Vincenzo Bellini
  5:57
• 2
  I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto I, Scena II. Romanza "Eccomi... Oh! quante volte" (Giulietta)

  Vincenzo Bellini
  9:45
• 3
  Norma: Atto II, Scena II. "Mira, o Norma" (Norma, Adalgisa)

  Vincenzo Bellini
  8:35
• 4
  Attila: Prologo. Aria "Santo di patria" (Odabella)

  Giuseppe Verdi
  7:12
• 5
  Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto II, Scena III. Aria "Contro un cor" (Rosina)

  Gioachino Rossini
  7:38
• 6
  Roberto Devereux: Atto III. "Che m'apporti?" (Elisabetta)

  Gaetano Donizetti
  3:29
• 7
  Roberto Devereux: Atto III. "Quel sangue versato al ciel!" (Elisabetta)

  Gaetano Donizetti
  5:33
• 8
  "Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio," K.418

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  7:25
• 9
  "Amor," Op. 68, No. 5

  Richard Strauss
  2:51
• CD 2
• 1
  Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II. "Martern aller Arten" (Konstanze)

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  8:12
• 2
  La traviata: Atto I. "È Strano! è strano! (Violetta)

  Giuseppe Verdi
  1:37
• 3
  La traviatta: Atto I. "Ah, fors'è lui" (Violetta)

  Giuseppe Verdi
  5:50
• 4
  La traviata: Atto I. "Follie! Follie!" (Violetta)

  Giuseppe Verdi
  1:15
• 5
  La traviata: Atto I. "Sempra libera" (Violetta)

  Giuseppe Verdi
  3:53
• 6
  Manon: Acte III. "Ces murs silencieux - Pardonnez-moi, Dieu de toute puissance" (Manon)

  Jules Massenet
  2:35
• 7
  Manon: Acte III. "Toi! Vous!" ... "Oui! Je fus cruelle et coupable!" (Manon)

  Jules Massenet
  4:13
• 8
  Manon: Acte III. "N'est-ce plus ma main?" (Manon)

  Jules Massenet
  4:35
• 9
  Robert le diable: Acte IV. Aria "Robert, toi que j'aime" (Isabelle)

  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  7:11
• 10
  Les Contes d'Hoffman: Acte IV. "Tu ne chanteras plus?" (Antonia, Miracle, la voix de la mère d'Antonia)

  Jacques Offenbach
  4:59
• 11
  Les Contes d'Hoffman: Acte IV. "Chère enfant! que j'appelle" (Antonia)

  Jacques Offenbach
  4:08
• 12
  Giuditta: Akt IV. "Meine Lippen, die küssen so heiß" (Giuditta)

  Franz Lehár
  5:22
• 13
  Wien, Wien, nur du allein

  Rudolf Sieczyński
  5:09
• 14
  The Ballad of Baby Doe: Act II. "Always Through the Changing" (Baby Doe)

  Douglas Stuart Moore
  4:16

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Release credits

• Aldo Ceccato
  conductor [2.1-5, 1.4, 1.8-9]
• Ambrosian Singers
  additional [4], choir vocals [1.4, 1.6-7, 2.6-8], solo [4]
• Beverly Sills
  solo [8-9], soprano vocals [2.1-14, 1.1-5, 1.5-8, 1.8-9, 1.9]
• Charles Mackerras
  conductor [1.6-7, 2.9]
• Christopher Bishop
  producer [1.5, 2.2-5]
• Emerson Buckley
  conductor [14]
• James Levine
  conductor [3, 5]
• Julius Rudel
  conductor [1.1, 2.6-8, 2.10-13]
• Jussi Jalas
  conductor [2]
• London Philharmonic Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1.1, 1.4, 1.8-9, 2.1, 2.12-13]
• London Symphony Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1.5, 2.10-11]
• Michael Williamson
  producer [8-9]
• New York City Opera Orchestra
  performing orchestra [14]
• Nicolai Gedda
  tenor vocals [5]
• Orchester der Wiener Volksoper
  performing orchestra [2]
• Philharmonia Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1.3, 2.6-8]
• Robert Gooch
  engineer [2-5], recording [5]
• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  performing orchestra [2.2-5, 2.9, 1.6-7]
• Shirley Verrett
  mezzo-soprano vocals [3]
• The John Alldis Choir
  choir vocals [3, 5]
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Issues

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  The Great Recordings

  2x CD
  2004