The Best Opera Album in the World... Ever!
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 1996
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1La traviata: Libiamo ne lieti caliciGiuseppe Verdi2:54
- 2Il barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotumGioachino Rossini4:21
- 3La bohème: Che gelida maninaGiacomo Puccini4:51
- 4La bohème: Si, mi chiamano MimìGiacomo Puccini4:58
- 5L'amico Fritz: Suzel, bon di (Cherry Duet)Pietro Mascagni4:15
- 6Nabucco: Va, pensiero (Chorus of Hebrew Slaves)Giuseppe Verdi5:28
- 7Rigoletto: La donna e mobileGiuseppe Verdi2:10
- 8Lakmé: Viens, Mallika (Flower Duet)Léo Delibes5:56
- 9Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caroGiacomo Puccini2:07
- 10Tosca: Recondita armoniaGiacomo Puccini2:55
- 11Tosca: Vissi d'arteGiacomo Puccini3:043.0 ★
- 12Tosca: E lucevan le stelleGiacomo Puccini3:09
- 13Adriana Lecouvreur: Io son l'umile ancellaFrancesco Cilea3:20
- 14Les Pêcheurs de perles: Au fond du temple saintGeorges Bizet5:26
- 15Le nozze di Figaro: Non più andraiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:41
- 16Le nozze di Figaro: Voi, che sapeteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:56
- 17Le nozze di Figaro: Dove sonoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:55
- 18Martha: M'appariFriedrich von Flotow2:53
- 19Tristan und Isolde: Mild und leise (Liebestod)Richard Wagner7:22
- CD 2
- 1Aida: Se quel guerrier io fossi! …Giuseppe Verdi4:23
- 2Il trovatore: Vedi! Le fosche notturne (Anvil Chorus)Giuseppe Verdi2:49
- 3Samson et Dalila: Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voixCamille Saint‐Saëns5:18
- 4Carmen: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera)Georges Bizet4:37
- 5Carmen: Votre Toast (Toreador's Song)Georges Bizet4:52
- 6Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetéeGeorges Bizet4:04
- 7Les Contes d'Hoffmann: BarcarolleJacques Offenbach3:52
- 8Andrea Chénier: La mamma mortaUmberto Giordano4:52
- 9Pagliacci: Vesti la giubbaRuggero Leoncavallo3:55
- 10Madama Butterfly: Un bel dì vedremoGiacomo Puccini4:40
- 11Così fan tutte: Soave sia il ventoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:20
- 12La Rondine: Chi il bel sogno di DorettaGiacomo Puccini3:06
- 13Die Zauberflöte: Der Vogelfänger bin ich jaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:38
- 14Die Zauberflöte: Der Hölle RacheWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:51
- 15Rusalka: Song to the MoonAntonín Dvořák5:553.0 ★
- 16La Wally: Ebben? Ne andrò IontanaAlfredo Catalani4:50
- 17Werther: Pourquoi me réveiller ?Jules Massenet2:56
- 18Turandot: Signore, ascolta!Giacomo Puccini2:31
- 19Turandot: Nessun dormaGiacomo Puccini4:10
Release credits
- conductor [1.8, 2.19]
- tenor vocals [1]
- choir vocals [1]
- conductor [15]
- conductor [7]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [16]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [11]
- performing orchestra [13]
- performing orchestra [19]
- conductor [1.6, 2.2, 2.14]
- editor [1.3, 1.7, 1.18, 2.17]
- conductor [17]
- conductor [12, 18]
- choir vocals [1.6, 2.2]
- producer [2.12, 1.5]
- balance [5]
- choir vocals [4]
- choir vocals [19]
- choir vocals [5, 7]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [8]
- producer [1.3, 1.7, 1.18, 2.17]
- balance [17]
- chorus master [5]
- soprano vocals [14]
- soprano vocals [1.17, 2.7]
- baritone vocals [14]
- conductor [10]
- balance [3]
- conductor [9]
- conductor [2.3, 2.5, 1.11]
- conductor [5]
- conductor [2]
- soprano vocals [19]
- producer [13]
- conductor [19]
- assistant [3]
- conductor [12]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [5]
- chorus master [5, 7]
- contralto vocals [7], mezzo-soprano vocals [7]
- producer [2.2, 1.6]
- chorus master [1]
- producer [1]
- producer [12]
- tenor vocals [19]
- tenor vocals [9, 19]
- bass-baritone vocals [11]
- soprano vocals [13]
- soprano vocals [15]
- performing orchestra [2.17, 1.3, 1.7, 1.18]
- performing orchestra [2.12, 2.18, 1.13]
- soprano vocals [15]
- tenor vocals [5]
- soprano vocals [8]
- soprano vocals [11]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [5], soprano vocals [1.11, 2.3, 2.8, 2.16]
- balance [2.2, 1.6]
- producer [3]
- producer [5]
- soprano vocals [4-5], vocal [5]
- soprano vocals [12, 18]
- performing orchestra [15]
- soprano vocals [5]
- performing orchestra [10]
- balance [12]
- tenor vocals [14]
- performing orchestra [1.4, 1.9, 2.10]
- performing orchestra [2]
- performing orchestra [2.2, 1.5-6]
- performing orchestra [1.11, 2.7]
- performing orchestra [5]
- performing orchestra [8, 14]
- performing orchestra [3, 3-4]
- performing orchestra [19]
- audio [8], balance [5]
- balance [12]
- performing orchestra [2.1, 2.8, 2.8-9, 2.15-16, 2.16, 1.1, 1.12, 1.17]
- conductor [14]
- tenor vocals [1.10, 1.12, 2.1]
- soprano vocals [1.1, 2.10]
- producer [14]
- conductor [1.1, 1.15-16, 2.1, 2.9, 2.11]
- conductor [2.17, 1.3, 1.7, 1.18]
- balance [8, 16]
- balance [10]
- bass-baritone vocals [5]
- tenor vocals [1.3, 1.7, 1.18, 2.6, 2.17]
- chorus master [2.2, 1.6]
- producer [10]
- engineer [2.17, 1.3, 1.7, 1.18]
- conductor [10]
- baritone vocals [15]
- conductor [4]
- conductor [15]
- engineer [1]
- performing orchestra [14]
- baritone vocals [2]
- conductor [4]
- conductor [8, 16]
- soprano vocals [1.9, 2.4]
- baritone vocals [13]
- producer [3, 8, 16], task [17]
- engineer [14]
- performing orchestra [2.11, 1.15-16]
- balance [2.13, 1.19]
- conductor [13]
- balance [3]
- conductor [13]
Issues
T1996