Puccini: The Essentials

Tracklist

• 1
  La bohème: Atto I. “Che gelida manina” (live)
  4:57
• 2
  La bohème: Atto I. “O soave fanciulla” (live)
  4:09
• 3
  Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vogliatemi bene”
  7:07
• 4
  Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro”
  2:46
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• 5
  La Fanciulla del West: Atto III. “Ch’ella mi creda libero e lontano”
  2:20
• 6
  Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Addio fiorito asil”
  2:07
• 7
  Manon Lescaut: Atto II. “Tu, tu, amore? tu?”
  8:20
• 8
  La bohème: Atto III. “Donde lieta uscì” (live)
  3:22
• 9
  Tosca: Atto I. “Ah, quegli occhi…” … “Qual occhio al mondo può star di paro”
  5:42
• 10
  Manon Lescaut: Atto II. “In quelle trine morbide”
  2:22
• 11
  Tosca: Atto III. “O dolci mani”
  5:56
• 12
  La bohème: Atto I. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì”
  5:05
• 13
  La bohème: Atto II. “Quando m’en vo’” (Musetta’s Waltz)
  4:58
• 14
  La bohème: Atto IV. “O Mimì, tu più non torni”
  3:13
• 15
  Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore”
  3:38
• 16
  Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle”
  4:25
• 17
  Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì vedremo”
  5:01
• 18
  Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa
  3:06
• 19
  Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Tu? tu? Piccolo Iddio!” (Butterfly, Pinkerton)
  5:31
• 20
  Manon Lescaut: Atto I. “Donna non vidi mai”
  2:21
• 21
  Manon Lescaut: Atto II. Intermezzo
  5:33
• 22
  Manon Lescaut: Atto IV. “Sola perduta, abbandonata”
  5:32
• 23
  Turandot: Atto I. “Signore, ascolta!”
  2:18
• 24
  Turandot: Atto I. “Non piangere Liù”
  2:27
• 25
  Turandot: Atto III. “Nessun dorma!”
  3:03

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Turandot

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Release credits

• Ambrosian Singers
  choir vocals [18]
• Antonino Votto
  conductor [12-14]
• Bertrand de Billy
  conductor [1-2, 8]
• Boaz Daniel
  baritone vocals [2]
• Chor der Wiener Staatsoper
  choir vocals [2]
• Christopher Alder
  producer [4, 8]
• Claudio Abbado
  conductor [4]
• Dagmar Birwe
  recording [4]
• Emma Bruno de Sanctis
  soprano vocals [24]
• Fernando Corena
  bass vocals [13]
• Gianni Poggi
  tenor vocals [12-14]
• Giorgio Giorgetti
  baritone vocals [13]
• Giuseppe Modesti
  bass vocals [13]
• Giuseppe Sinopoli
  conductor [3, 15, 15-21]
• Heinz Wildhagen
  sound [23]
• John McCarthy
  chorus master [18]
• Jolanda Meneguzzer
  soprano vocals [13]
• José Carreras
  tenor vocals [3, 6, 19]
• Juan Pons
  baritone vocals [6]
• Klaus Hiemann
  balance [15-19]
• Mahler Chamber Orchestra
  performing orchestra [4]
• Mirella Freni
  soprano vocals [3, 9-11, 15, 17, 19, 22]
• Monika Graul
  assistant [8]
• Montserrat Caballé
  soprano vocals [7]
• Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
  performing orchestra [23]
• Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
  performing orchestra [12-14]
• Peter Urban
  balance [8]
• Philharmonia Orchestra
  performing orchestra [3, 15, 15-21]
• Plácido Domingo
  tenor vocals [5, 7, 9, 11, 16, 20]
• Rainer Maillard
  balance [4, 8]
• Reinhard Peters
  conductor [23]
• Renata Scotto
  soprano vocals [12-13]
• Rita Streich
  soprano vocals [23]
• Rolando Villazón
  tenor vocals [1-2]
• Samuel Ramey
  baritone vocals [15], bass-baritone vocals [15]
• Sherrill Milnes
  baritone vocals [5]
• Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
  performing orchestra [1-2, 8]
• Sándor Kónya
  tenor vocals [24-25]
• Tito Gobbi
  baritone vocals [12-13, 13-14]
• Virgilio Carbonari
  baritone vocals [13]
• Wilhelm Meister
  producer [8]
• Wolfgang Stengel
  producer [15-19]
• Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
  recording [4]
• Анна Нетребко
  soprano vocals [2, 4]
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  Puccini: The Essentials

  Digital Media
  14 October 2016