Label: Naxos
Genre: Concerto; Opera
Period: 20th Century; Classical; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.554682
Barcode: 0636943468227
Release Date: 10/1999

BEST OF OPERA, VOL. 4

Tracklist

Wagner, Richard
Wagner, Richard - Lyricist
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
1 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Overture 09:46
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Verdi, Giuseppe
Ghislanzoni, Antonio - Lyricist
Dragoni, Maria (soprano)
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Saccani, Ricco (Conductor)
2 Aida: Ritorna vincitor! 03:09
Dragoni, Maria (soprano)
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Saccani, Ricco (Conductor)
Verdi, Giuseppe
Cammarano, Salvadore - Lyricist
Longhi, Daniela (soprano)
Budapest Festival Chorus (Choir)
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Humburg, Will (Conductor)
3 Il Trovatore: Manrico?... Di quella pira 04:01
Longhi, Daniela (soprano)
Budapest Festival Chorus (Choir)
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Humburg, Will (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Da Ponte, Lorenzo - Lyricist
Borowska, Joanna (soprano)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
4 Così fan tutte, K. 588: Come scoglio 04:31
Borowska, Joanna (soprano)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Massenet, Jules
Selmeczi, Janos (violin)
Camerata Transylvanica (Ensemble)
Selmeczi, György (Conductor)
5 Thais, Act II: Meditation 04:41
Selmeczi, Janos (violin)
Camerata Transylvanica (Ensemble)
Selmeczi, György (Conductor)
Puccini, Giacomo
Oliva, Domenico - Lyricist
Illica, Luigi - Lyricist
Gauci, Miriam (soprano)
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
6 Manon Lescaut: Sola, perduta, abbandonata 04:52
Gauci, Miriam (soprano)
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
Donizetti, Gaetano
Romani, Felice - Lyricist
La Scola, Vincenzo (tenor)
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Morandi, Pier Giorgio (Conductor)
7 L'elisir d'amore: Una furtiva lagrima 05:12
La Scola, Vincenzo (tenor)
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Morandi, Pier Giorgio (Conductor)
Verdi, Giuseppe
Piave, Francesco Maria - Lyricist
Krause, Monika (soprano)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
8 La Traviata: Follie!... Sempre libera 04:42
Krause, Monika (soprano)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang
Schott, Paul - Lyricist
Dalayman, Katarina (soprano)
Royal Swedish Orchestra (Orchestra)
Segerstam, Leif (Conductor)
9 Die tote Stadt, Op. 12: Gluck, das mir verblieb 05:32
Dalayman, Katarina (soprano)
Royal Swedish Orchestra (Orchestra)
Segerstam, Leif (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Schikaneder, Emanuel - Lyricist
Lippert, Herbert (tenor)
Failoni Orchestra, Budapest (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
10 Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act I: Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön (Tamino) 03:34
Lippert, Herbert (tenor)
Failoni Orchestra, Budapest (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
Rossini, Gioachino
Ferretti, Jacopo - Lyricist
Podleś, Ewa (mezzo-soprano)
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Morandi, Pier Giorgio (Conductor)
11 La Cenerentola: Nacqui all' affanno 07:47
Podleś, Ewa (mezzo-soprano)
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Morandi, Pier Giorgio (Conductor)
Leoncavallo, Ruggero
Leoncavallo, Ruggero - Lyricist
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
12 Pagliacci: Bell Chorus 03:51
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
Ponchielli, Amilcare
Gorrio, Tobia - Lyricist
Harper, Thomas (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
13 La Gioconda: Cielo e mar 04:10
Harper, Thomas (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
Gluck, Christoph Willibald
Calzabigi, Ranieri - Lyricist
Ringholz, Teresa (soprano)
Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra (Orchestra)
Östman, Arnold (Conductor)
14 Alceste: Ombre larve 03:48
Ringholz, Teresa (soprano)
Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra (Orchestra)
Östman, Arnold (Conductor)
Bizet, Georges
Halévy, Ludovic - Lyricist
Meilhac, Henri - Lyricist
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
15 Carmen, Act 3: Entr' acte 03:13
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
Mascagni, Pietro
Menasci, Guido - Lyricist
Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni - Lyricist
Harper, Thomas (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
16 Cavalleria Rusticana: Mamma, quel vino e generoso 05:07
Harper, Thomas (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:17:56