Great Arias and Ensembles From Your Favorite Operas

Great Arias and Ensembles From Your Favorite Operas

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  • Total time: 72:18
  • Label: Chandos
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Great Arias and Ensembles From Your Favorite Operas
1. Carmen, opera by Bizet, Georges
Choir, Chorus: Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra of London
Conductor: David Parry
Vocals: Garry Magee
Length: 5:16
2. Carmen, opera by Bizet, Georges
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra of London
Vocals: Patricia Bardon
Conductor: David Parry
Vocals: Julian Gavin
Length: 4:41
3. Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384 by Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Orchestra: Bath Festival Orchestra
Tenor (Vocal): Nicolai Gedda
Conductor: Yehudi Menuhin
Length: 5:03
4. Falstaff, opera by Verdi, Giuseppe
Orchestra: English National Opera Orchestra
Conductor: Paul Daniel
Vocals: Andrew Shore
Length: 4:54
5. Falstaff, opera by Verdi, Giuseppe
Orchestra: English National Opera Orchestra
Vocals: Barry Banks
Conductor: Paul Daniel
Vocals: Susan Gritton
Length: 2:40
6. Lucia di Lammermoor, opera by Donizetti, Gaetano
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra of London
Vocals: Paul Charles Clarke
Vocals: Elizabeth Futral
Conductor: David Parry
Length: 4:56
7. Lucia di Lammermoor, opera by Donizetti, Gaetano
Choir, Chorus: Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra of London
Vocals: Paul Charles Clarke
Vocals: Elizabeth Futral
Vocals: Alan Opie
Conductor: David Parry
Vocals: Peter de Rose
Vocals: Peter Wedd
Vocals: Christine Rice
Length: 3:31
8. Turandot, opera by Puccini, Giacomo
Choir, Chorus: Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra of London
Soprano (Vocal): Jane Eaglen
Vocals: Dennis O'Neill
Conductor: David Parry
Length: 6:08
9. Turandot, opera by Puccini, Giacomo
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra of London
Conductor: David Parry
Vocals: Mary Plazas
Length: 2:34
10. Stabat mater for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus & orchestra by Rossini, Gioachino
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vocals: Barry Banks
Conductor: David Parry
Length: 6:26
11. Idomeneo, rè di Creta, opera, K. 366 by Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North
Vocals: Rebecca Evans
Conductor: David Parry
Length: 5:34
12. The Cunning Little Vixen (Príhody Lisky Bystrousky), opera, JW 1/9 by Janacek, Leos
Orchestra: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor: Simon Rattle
Vocals: Thomas Allen
Vocals: Piers Lawrence
Length: 4:51
13. Aida, opera by Verdi, Giuseppe
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra of London
Soprano (Vocal): Jane Eaglen
Vocals: Dennis O'Neill
Conductor: David Parry
Length: 3:52
14. Aida, opera by Verdi, Giuseppe
Choir, Chorus: Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra of London
Conductor: David Parry
Length: 7:34
15. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 by Handel, George Frederick
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vocals: Bruce Ford
Conductor: David Parry
Length: 4:18

Performances

Carmen, opera - Act II, Scene II. Toreador Aria. You're most kind, and in return I toast you by Bizet, Georges
Carmen, opera - Act I. Scene X. There's an old bar in the city (Seguedilla) by Bizet, Georges
Falstaff, opera - Act I. Scene I. Monologue. Hey, page boy! - Your honour? Vermin! by Verdi, Giuseppe
Falstaff, opera - Act III. Scene II. Aria. From lover's lips a happy song is flying by Verdi, Giuseppe
Lucia di Lammermoor, opera - Part I, Scene IV. Duet. Imagine when the breezes sigh by Donizetti, Gaetano
Lucia di Lammermoor, opera - Part II, Scene IV. What retrains me at such a moment?...Sextet. What retrains my righteous anger? by Donizetti, Gaetano
Turandot, opera - Act II, Scene II. Aria. Within this Palace a story lives forever - Gentle Princess Lo-u-Ling, pure, serene and so gentle by Puccini, Giacomo
Turandot, opera - Act I. Aria. I beg you, hear me, ah my lord, I beg you! by Puccini, Giacomo
Stabat mater for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus & orchestra - Through her soul in endless grieving (Cujus animam) by Rossini, Gioachino
Idomeneo, rè di Creta, opera, K. 366 - Act II, Scene II. Aria. My father was taken by Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
The Cunning Little Vixen (Príhody Lisky Bystrousky), opera, JW 1/9 - Act III. Final Scene. When evening arrives, I welcome the rays of the setting sun! by Janacek, Leos
Aida, opera - Act III. Duet. We'd leave this white oppressive heat by Verdi, Giuseppe
Aida, opera - Act II. Scene II. Grand March from Triumphal Scene. Glory to Isis, goddess fair by Verdi, Giuseppe
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 - Aria. Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion by Handel, George Frederick