Great Operatic Arias
Compilation by Yvonne Kenny, Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
Released June 2000
Tracklist
- 1Gianni Schicchi: Lauretta's Solo "Oh, my beloved father"Giacomo Puccini2:44
- 2Idomeneo: Act III: Ilia's Aria "Gentle zephyrs, soft caressing"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:30
- 3The Indian Queen: Act I: Aerial Spirit's Solo "I attempt from love's sickness"Henry Purcell1:35
- 4Rinaldo: Act II: Almirena's Aria "Hear thou my weeping"George Frideric Handel4:21
- 5Linda From Chamonix: Act I: Linda and Carlo's Love Duet "Linda! Linda!"Gaetano Donizetti6:45
- 6The Pearl Fishers: Act II: Leïla's Recitative and Aria "I'm all alone here in the night" - "As once before, with night to hide him"Georges Bizet6:51
- 7Concert Aria for Soprano and Orchestra "Thanks be to you, o gracious patrons!", KV 383Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:31
- 8King Arthur: Act V: Venus' Song "Fairest isle"Henry Purcell3:05
- 9Joshua: Achsah's Air "Oh! Had I Jubal's lyre"George Frideric Handel2:43
- 10Semiramide: Act II: Semiramis and Arsaces' Duet "Dark day of dread!"Gioachino Rossini5:00
- 11La Wally: Act I: Wally's Aria "I'll float into the distance"Alfredo Catalani4:25
- 12William Tell: Act II: Mathilde's Romance "Dark, sombre wood"Gioachino Rossini5:03
- 13The Pearl Fishers: Act II: Leïla and Nadir's Love Duet "Leïla! Leïla! Lord Brahma! He is here!" - "Your heart was never tuned to mine"Georges Bizet7:33
- 14The Rake's Progress: Act III: Anne's Lullaby "Gently, little boat"Igor Stravinsky3:45
- 15The Mikado: Act II: Yum-Yum's Song "The sun, whose rays"Sir Arthur Sullivan3:03
- 16The Bird Seller: "When you're sent roses in this land"Carl Zeller3:09
- 17Kiss Me, Kate: Act I: Lilli Vanessi's Song (So in Love) "Strange, dear, but true, dear"Cole Porter4:22
- 18The Immortal Hour: Act II: Midir's "Faery Song" "How beautiful they are"Rutland Boughton2:09
More by Yvonne Kenny, Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
Release credits
- tenor vocals [5, 13]
- conductor
- mezzo-soprano vocals [10]
- choir vocals [14]
- performing orchestra
- soprano vocals
Issues
GJune 2000





