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Composer(s): Beethoven, Ludwig van; Debussy, Claude; Donizetti, Gaetano; Flotow, Friedrich von; Handel, George Frideric; Korngold, Erich Wolfgang; Leoncavallo, Ruggero; Mahler, Gustav; Massenet, Jules; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich; Orefice, Giacomo; Puccini, Giacomo; Schubert, Franz; Thomas, Ambroise; Verdi, Giuseppe; Wagner, Richard; Wagner, Siegfried
Lyricist(s): Adami, Giuseppe; Barbier, Jules; Bethge, Hans; Blau, Edouard; Bretzner, Christoph Friedrich; Cain, Henri; Cammarano, Salvadore; Carré, Michel; Chézy, Helmine von; Giacosa, Giuseppe; Golenishchev-Kutuzov, Arseny; Hartmann, Georges; Illica, Luigi; Jennens, Charles; Leoncavallo, Ruggero; Louÿs, Pierre; Mass Text; Milliet, Paul; Müller, Wilhelm; Orvieto, Aldo; Riese, Friedrich Wilhelm; Romani, Felice; Schott, Paul; Simoni, Renato; Sonnleithner, Joseph; Treitschke, Georg Friedrich; Wagner, Richard
Artist(s): Albanese, Licia; Berger, Erna; Björling, Jussi; Caruso, Enrico; Chaliapin, Feodor; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Ferrier, Kathleen; Flagstad, Kirsten; Gigli, Beniamino; Lehmann, Lotte; Leider, Frida; Melba, Nellie; Melchior, Lauritz; Pinza, Ezio; Ponselle, Rosa; Schumann, Elisabeth; Svanholm, Set; Tagliavini, Ferruccio; Tassinari, Pia; Tauber, Richard; Tebaldi, Renata; Teyte, Maggie; Tourel, Jennie
Label: Naxos Historical
Genre: Choral - Sacred; Opera; Vocal
Period: 20th Century; Baroque; Classical; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.110781-82
Barcode: 0636943178126
Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions
Not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions
Release Date: 07/2003
GREAT SINGERS (1904-1952)
Tracklist
Disc 1
Puccini, Giacomo
Simoni, Renato - Lyricist
Adami, Giuseppe - Lyricist
Simoni, Renato - Lyricist
Adami, Giuseppe - Lyricist
Björling, Jussi (tenor)
|  | 1 | Turandot: Nessun Dorma | 03:27 |
Björling, Jussi (tenor)
Debussy, Claude
Louÿs, Pierre - Lyricist
Louÿs, Pierre - Lyricist
Teyte, Maggie (soprano)
| | 2 | Trois Chansons de Bilitis | 08:24 |
Teyte, Maggie (soprano)
Donizetti, Gaetano
Romani, Felice - Lyricist
Romani, Felice - Lyricist
Caruso, Enrico (tenor)
| | 3 | L'Elisir d'amore: Una furtiva lagrima | 04:20 |
Caruso, Enrico (tenor)
Verdi, Giuseppe
Cammarano, Salvadore - Lyricist
Cammarano, Salvadore - Lyricist
Ponselle, Rosa (soprano)
| | 4 | Il Trovatore: Mira d'acerbe lagrime | 04:14 |
Ponselle, Rosa (soprano)
Handel, George Frideric
Jennens, Charles - Lyricist
Jennens, Charles - Lyricist
Melba, Nellie (soprano)
| | 5 | Il Penseroso: Sweet Bird That Shunn'st the Noise of Folly | 04:49 |
Melba, Nellie (soprano)
Mahler, Gustav
Bethge, Hans - Lyricist
Bethge, Hans - Lyricist
Ferrier, Kathleen (contralto)
| | 6 | Das Lied von der Erde - IV: Von der Schonheit | 06:48 |
Ferrier, Kathleen (contralto)
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich
Golenishchev-Kutuzov, Arseny - Lyricist
Golenishchev-Kutuzov, Arseny - Lyricist
Tourel, Jennie (mezzo-soprano)
| | 7 | Serenade | 05:06 |
Tourel, Jennie (mezzo-soprano)
Thomas, Ambroise
Barbier, Jules - Lyricist
Carré, Michel - Lyricist
Barbier, Jules - Lyricist
Carré, Michel - Lyricist
Tauber, Richard (tenor)
| | 8 | Mignon: Leb' wohl Mignon und Wie ihre Unschuld | 07:27 |
Tauber, Richard (tenor)
Massenet, Jules
Hartmann, Georges - Lyricist
Milliet, Paul - Lyricist
Blau, Edouard - Lyricist
Hartmann, Georges - Lyricist
Milliet, Paul - Lyricist
Blau, Edouard - Lyricist
Tassinari, Pia (soprano)
Tagliavini, Ferruccio (tenor)
Tagliavini, Ferruccio (tenor)
| | 9 | Werther: Il faut nous separer (Garden Scene) | 09:52 |
Tassinari, Pia (soprano)
Tagliavini, Ferruccio (tenor)
Tagliavini, Ferruccio (tenor)
Leoncavallo, Ruggero
Leoncavallo, Ruggero - Lyricist
Leoncavallo, Ruggero - Lyricist
Gigli, Beniamino (tenor)
| | 10 | Pagliacci: Un tal gioco, creditemi | 04:24 |
Gigli, Beniamino (tenor)
Wagner, Richard
Wagner, Richard - Lyricist
Wagner, Richard - Lyricist
Flagstad, Kirsten (soprano)
| | 11 | Tristan und Isolde: Mild und leise (Liebestod) | 07:03 |
Flagstad, Kirsten (soprano)
Disc 2
Puccini, Giacomo
Giacosa, Giuseppe - Lyricist
Illica, Luigi - Lyricist
Giacosa, Giuseppe - Lyricist
Illica, Luigi - Lyricist
Albanese, Licia (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
| | 1 | La Bohème: O soave fanciulla | 03:45 |
Albanese, Licia (soprano)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Di Stefano, Giuseppe (tenor)
Schubert, Franz
Chézy, Helmine von - Lyricist
Müller, Wilhelm - Lyricist
Chézy, Helmine von - Lyricist
Müller, Wilhelm - Lyricist
Schumann, Elisabeth (soprano)
| | 2 | Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (The Shepherd on the Rock), Op. 129, D. 965 | 08:55 |
Schumann, Elisabeth (soprano)
Wagner, Siegfried
Svanholm, Set (tenor)
| | 3 | Die Meistersinger: Morgenlich leuchtend (Preislied) | 04:20 |
Svanholm, Set (tenor)
Orefice, Giacomo
Orvieto, Aldo - Lyricist
Orvieto, Aldo - Lyricist
Tassinari, Pia (soprano)
| | 4 | Chopin: Grand Aria | 04:52 |
Tassinari, Pia (soprano)
Massenet, Jules
Cain, Henri - Lyricist
Cain, Henri - Lyricist
Chaliapin, Feodor (bass)
| | 5 | Don Quichotte: Oh, mon maitre...Oui! Je fus le chef | 08:57 |
Chaliapin, Feodor (bass)
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang
Schott, Paul - Lyricist
Schott, Paul - Lyricist
Lehmann, Lotte (soprano)
Tauber, Richard (tenor)
Tauber, Richard (tenor)
| | 6 | Die tote Stadt: Gluck, das mir verblieb | 04:12 |
Lehmann, Lotte (soprano)
Tauber, Richard (tenor)
Tauber, Richard (tenor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Bretzner, Christoph Friedrich - Lyricist
Bretzner, Christoph Friedrich - Lyricist
Berger, Erna (soprano)
| | 7 | Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Martern aller Arten | 08:58 |
Berger, Erna (soprano)
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Treitschke, Georg Friedrich - Lyricist
Sonnleithner, Joseph - Lyricist
Treitschke, Georg Friedrich - Lyricist
Sonnleithner, Joseph - Lyricist
Leider, Frida (soprano)
| | 8 | Fidelio: Abscheulicher, wo eilst du hin? | 08:27 |
Leider, Frida (soprano)
Wagner, Richard
Wagner, Richard - Lyricist
Wagner, Richard - Lyricist
Flagstad, Kirsten (soprano)
Melchior, Lauritz (tenor)
Melchior, Lauritz (tenor)
| | 9 | Parsifal: Ich sah' das Kind an seiner Mutter Brust | 09:39 |
Flagstad, Kirsten (soprano)
Melchior, Lauritz (tenor)
Melchior, Lauritz (tenor)
Flotow, Friedrich von
Riese, Friedrich Wilhelm - Lyricist
Riese, Friedrich Wilhelm - Lyricist
Tagliavini, Ferruccio (tenor)
| | 10 | Martha, Act III: M'appari tutt'amor (Ach so fromm) | 03:32 |
Tagliavini, Ferruccio (tenor)
Verdi, Giuseppe
Mass Text - Lyricist
Mass Text - Lyricist
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
| | 11 | Requiem: Confutatis | 04:40 |
Pinza, Ezio (bass)
Puccini, Giacomo
Giacosa, Giuseppe - Lyricist
Illica, Luigi - Lyricist
Giacosa, Giuseppe - Lyricist
Illica, Luigi - Lyricist
Tebaldi, Renata (soprano)
| | 12 | La Bohème: Si, mi chiamano Mimi | 05:49 |
Tebaldi, Renata (soprano)
Total Playing Time: 02:22:00