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VARIOUS ARTISTS

The 99 Most Essential Opera Classics

VARIOUS ARTISTS

99 SONGS • 7 HOURS AND 29 MINUTES • OCT 03 2024

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Nabucco, Act III: Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate "Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves"
Giuseppe Verdi, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra & London Philharmonic Choir
04:59
2
La traviata: Prelude to Act I
Giuseppe Verdi, Heribert Beissel & Bonn Classical Philharmonic
03:49
3
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Parry & London Philharmonic Orchestra
06:24
4
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus Arp, Peter Edelmann & SWR Symphony Orchestra
03:02
5
Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna
Carl Orff, Kurt Prestel, Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra & Salzburg Mozarteum Chorus
02:47
6
La Sonnambula, Act I: Prendi, l'anel ti dono
Vincenzo Bellini, Edoardo Brizio, Manlio Rocchi, Sonia Fortunato, Rome Lyric Opera Orchestra & Rome Lyric Opera Chorus
04:47
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La Sonnambula, Act I: Vi ravviso, o loughi ameni
Vincenzo Bellini, Edoardo Brizio, Bernardo di Bagno, Rome Lyric Opera Orchestra & Rome Lyric Opera Chorus
04:17
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Madama Butterfly, Act III: Con onor muore...Tu? tu? piccolo Iddio!
Giacomo Puccini, Charles Rosekrans, Maria Spacagna & Hungarian National Philharmonic
06:01
9
Norma, Act I: Casta diva
Vincenzo Bellini, Alberico Vitalini, Mana Luisa Barducci, Rome Lyric Opera Orchestra & Rome Lyric Opera Chorus
06:38
10
Madama Butterfly, Act III: Addio fiorito asil
Giacomo Puccini, Charles Rosekrans, Richard di Renzi & Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
01:53
11
La Bohème, Act I: O soave fanciulla (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì)
Giacomo Puccini, James Levine, Alfredo Kraus, Paul Crook, Renata Scotto & The National Philharmonic Orchestra
04:36
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Lakmé, Act I: No. 2, Flower Duet
Léo Delibes, Alain Lombard, Danielle Millet, Mady Mesplé & Orchestre du Théâtre national de l'Opéra-Comique
03:32
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Carmen, WD 31, Act I: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Carmen, Chorus)
Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Jennifer Larmore, Bavarian State Opera Orchestra & Bavarian State Opera Chorus
04:24
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Carmen, WD 31, Act II: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre
Georges Bizet, Georges Prêtre, Robert Massard, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris & Choeurs Rene Duclos
04:53
15
Aida, Act II: Triumphal Chorus - Grand March "Gloria all'Egitto"
Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
04:35
16
Ave Maria, D. 839
Franz Schubert, Eric Ericson, Barbara Hendricks & Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
06:23
17
Tosca, S. 69, Act I: Dammi i colori... Recondita armonia (Cavaradossi)
Giacomo Puccini, Zubin Mehta, Plácido Domingo, Orchestra Sinfonica & Coro di Roma della RAI
02:43
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Tosca, S. 69, Act II: Vissi d'arte
Giacomo Puccini, Sir Charles Mackerras, Montserrat Caballé & London Symphony Orchestra
03:34
19
Rusalka, Op. 114, Act I: Song to the Moon
Antonín Dvořák, Stefan Soltesz, Lucia Popp & Münchner Rundfunkorchester
05:04
20
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act I: Non più andrai farfallone amoroso (Figaro)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Carlo Maria Giulini, Giuseppe Taddei & Philharmonia Orchestra
03:49
21
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: Voi che sapete (Cherubino)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Riccardo Muti, Ann Murray & Wiener Philharmoniker
02:57
22
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. En Aranjuez con tu amor
Joaquín Rodrigo, Michael Reed, José Carreras & The Angel Orchestra of London
04:02
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Messe à trois voix, Op. 12: V. Panis angelicus
César Franck, David Firman, José Carreras, London Angel Orchestra & English Consort Singers
04:13
24
Manon Lescaut, Act I: Donna non vidi mai
Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Patanè, Nicolai Gedda & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
02:22
25
Requiem: V. Pie Jesu
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Eric Ericson, Barbara Hendricks, Ola Samnegård, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra & Eric Ericson Chamber Choir
03:12
26
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act III: No. 37, When I Am Laid in Earth "Dido's Lament"
Henry Purcell, Paul Daniel, Lesley Garrett & The London Session Orchestra
04:23
27
La Traviata, Act II: "De' miei bollenti spiriti"
Giuseppe Verdi, Tullio Serafin, Carlo Del Monte, Sylvia Bertona & Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
01:54
28
Madama Butterfly, Act II: Un bel di (Butterfly)
Giacomo Puccini, Kent Nagano, Kiri Te Kanawa & Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
04:11
29
La Rondine, Act I: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta
Giacomo Puccini, Sir Charles Mackerras, Montserrat Caballé & London Symphony Orchestra
03:10
30
'O sole mio
Eduardo Di Capua, Dino Olivieri, Giuseppe di Stefano & Orchestra
03:41
31
Turandot, Act I: Signore, ascolta
Giacomo Puccini, Anton Nanut, Anton Manov, Edda Moser, Rolf Polke & RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
04:55
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Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma
Giacomo Puccini, Lorin Maazel, José Carreras, Wiener Staatsopernorchester & Wiener Staatsopernchor
03:22
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Turandot, Act III: Tu che di gel sei cinta
Giacomo Puccini, Anton Nanut, Eva Marton & RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
02:45
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Turandot, Act III: Ending Chorus
Giacomo Puccini, Anton Nanut & RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
02:49
35
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro
Giacomo Puccini, Konrad Leitner, Renata Scotto & Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
03:03
36
Carmen Suite No. 2: II. Habanera
Georges Bizet, Gerard Oskamp, Gail Gilmore & Limburg Symphony Orchestra
04:32
37
Carmen, WD 31, Act II: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée
Georges Bizet, Georges Prêtre, Shirley Verret & Symphony Orchestra of italienischen Randfunks Rom
06:15
38
Nabucco, Act II: Rezitativ and Arie
Giuseppe Verdi, Gerard Oskamp, Gail Gilmore & Limburg Symphony Orchestra
07:44
39
Don Pasquale, Act I: Quel guardo il cavaliere
Gaetano Donizetti, Klaus-Peter Modest, Miki Sahashi & Capella Istropolitana
05:34
40
Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, Act II: Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix
Camille Saint-Saëns, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
06:38
41
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384, Act II: Durch Zärtlichkeit und Schmeicheln
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus-Peter Modest, Miki Sahashi & Capella Istropolitana
03:20
42
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act IV: Giunse alfin il momento... Deh, vieni, non tardar
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus-Peter Modest, Miki Sahashi & Capella Istropolitana
04:41
43
Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Overture
Richard Wagner, Igor Gogol & National Symphony Orchestra of the Polish Radio
14:48
44
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: Bei Männern, welche liebe fühlen
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus Arp, Peter Edelmann & SWR Symphony Orchestra
03:10
45
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: March of the Priests
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus Arp & SWR Symphony Orchestra
02:41
46
Il trovatore, Act II: Condotta ell' era in ceppi
Giuseppe Verdi, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
05:24
47
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Ah guarda, sorella
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl Böhm, Alfredo Kraus, Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwartzkopf & Philharmonia Orchestra
04:47
48
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Un'aura amorosa
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl Böhm, Alfredo Kraus & Philharmonia Orchestra
04:49
49
Cosi fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: Una donna quindici anni
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus-Peter Modest, Miki Sahashi & Capella Istropolitana
03:50
50
Das Rheingold, WWV 86a: Prelude (Attacca)
Richard Wagner, Hans Swarowsky & Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
03:39
51
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Soave sia il vento (Trio)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl Böhm, Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwartzkopf, Karl Dönich & Philharmonia Orchestra
03:04
52
Madama Butterfly, Act I: Vogliatemi bene
Giacomo Puccini, Anton Nanut, Anton Manov, Madina Venger & RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
07:22
53
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: Là ci darem la mano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herbert von Karajan, Eberhard Wächter & Wiener Philharmoniker
03:02
54
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: Deh, vieni alla finestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herbert von Karajan, Eberhard Wächter & Wiener Philharmoniker
01:46
55
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: Vedrai, carino
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus-Peter Modest, Miki Sahashi & Capella Istropolitana
03:39
56
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Ouverture
Richard Wagner, Alfred Scholz & SWR Symphony Orchestra
10:05
57
Die Walkürie, WWV 86b, Act II: Wo in Bergen du dich birgst
Richard Wagner, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
06:40
58
Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act III: Barcarolle "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour"
Jacques Offenbach, Ilmar Lapinsch & Mostar Symphony Orchestra
03:34
59
Orpheus and Eurydice, Wq. 41, Act II: Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Christoph Willibald Gluck, Hanspeter Gmür, Gernot Woll & Münchener Kammerorchester
10:11
60
Don Giovanni, K. 527: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Justus Frantz & Sinfonia Varsovia
05:35
61
Rigoletto, Act I: Gualtier Maldè! ... Caro nome
Giuseppe Verdi, Anton Illenberger & Monika Wiech
05:58
62
Rigoletto, Act III: La donna è mobile
Giuseppe Verdi, Konrad Leitner, Ramon Vargas & Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
02:59
63
La cenerentola, Act II: Nacqui all' affanno
Gioachino Rossini, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
07:07
64
Don Carlos, Act IV: O don fatale
Giuseppe Verdi, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
05:07
65
Tristan and Isolde, WWV 90, Act II: Einsam wachend in der Nacht
Richard Wagner, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
02:37
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Tristan and Isolde, WWV 90, Act III: Mild und Leise
Richard Wagner, Anton Nanut, Edda Moser & RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
07:55
67
Pagliacci, Act I: Vesti la giubba
Ruggiero Leoncavallo, Hanspeter Gmür, Jose Perez & Nürnberger Symphoniker
03:21
68
Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60: Sein wir wieder gut
Richard Strauss, Gerard Oskamp, Gail Gilmore & Limburg Symphony Orchestra
03:41
69
Das Rheingold, WWV 86a, Scene 4: Weiche, Wotan, weiche!
Richard Wagner, Hans Swarowsky, Fritz Uhl, Gerald McKey, Naděžda Kniplová, Rolf Polke & Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
05:11
70
Das Rheingold, WWV 86a, Scene 4: Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold!
Richard Wagner, Hans Swarowsky, Fritz Uhl, Gerald McKey, Rolf Polke & Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
03:22
71
Martha, Act III: Ach so fromm, ach so traut
Friedrich von Flotow, Hanspeter Gmür, Jose Perez & Nürnberger Symphoniker
02:56
72
Les Pecheurs de Perles, WD 13, Act I: Au fond du temple saint
Georges Bizet, Klaus Arp, Peter Edelmann, Roberto Saccà, SWR Symphony Orchestra & Bavarian State Opera Chorus
05:54
73
Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act I: Einsam in trüben Tagen (attacca)
Richard Wagner, Hans Swarowsky, Leonore Kirschstein & Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
07:05
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Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act II: Entweihte Götter! Helft jetzt meiner Rache!
Richard Wagner, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
01:36
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Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act III: Bridal Chorus. Treulich geführt ziehet dahin
Richard Wagner, Hans Swarowsky, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra & Wiener Staatsopernchor
05:17
76
Mignon, Act I: Connais-tu le pays
Ambroise Thomas, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
06:15
77
Annen-Polka, Op. 117
Johann Strauss II, Macieja Niesiolowskiego, Grazyna Brodzinska & Sinfonia Varsovia
02:43
78
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Come scoglio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl Böhm, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf & Philharmonia Orchestra
04:30
79
Sadko, Scene 4: The Song of an Indian Merchant
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Aladar Mozi & Danica Moziova
03:15
80
Ruslan and Ludmilla: Ouverture
Mikhail Glinka, Anton Nanut, Otto von Rohr & RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
05:15
81
La Bohème, Act I: Che gelida manina
Giacomo Puccini, Renato Cellini, Jussi Björling & RCA Victor Orchestra
05:04
82
L'Elisir d'amore, Act II: Una furtiva lagrima
Gaetano Donizetti, Nils Grevillius, Jussi Björling & Stockholm Royal Court Orchestra
04:09
83
Aida, Act I: Celeste Aida
Giuseppe Verdi, Jonel Perlea, Jussi Björling & Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Dell'Opera di Roma
03:49
84
Tosca, S. 69, Act III: E lucevan le stelle
Giacomo Puccini, Nils Grevillius, Jussi Björling & Stockholm Royal Court Orchestra
02:50
85
La Gioconda, Act II: Cielo e mar
Amilcare Ponchielli, Nils Grevillius, Jussi Björling & Stockholm Royal Court Orchestra
04:10
86
Rigoletto, Act I: Questa o quella
Giuseppe Verdi, Nils Grevillius, Jussi Björling & Stockholm Royal Court Orchestra
02:05
87
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus Arp, Maszella Holzapfel & SWR Symphony Orchestra
04:41
88
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus Arp, Roberto Saccà & SWR Symphony Orchestra
04:22
89
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: O Isis und Osiris
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus Arp, Peter Edelmann & SWR Symphony Orchestra
02:52
90
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus Arp, Maszella Holzapfel & SWR Symphony Orchestra
02:54
91
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: Pa-pa-pa-papagena
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Klaus Arp, Peter Edelmann, Susanne Leitz & SWR Symphony Orchestra
02:39
92
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture
Gioachino Rossini, David Parry & London Philharmonic Orchestra
06:59
93
The Barber of Seville: Una voce poco fa
Gioachino Rossini, Jansug Kakhidze, Eteri Lamoris & Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
07:23
94
Die Walkürie, WWV 86b, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries
Richard Wagner, David Parry & London Philharmonic Orchestra
05:11
95
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Heribert Beissel & Bonn Classical Philharmonic
04:15
96
The Italian Girl in Algier, Act I: Cruda sorte
Gioachino Rossini, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
05:03
97
The Italian Girl in Algier, Act II: Pensa all patria
Gioachino Rossini, Hans Swarowsky, Rita Noel & Nürnberger Symphoniker
06:49
98
Cavalleria Rusticana: Symphonic Intermezzo
Pietro Mascagni, Heribert Beissel & Bonn Classical Philharmonic
03:21
99
Tosca, Act I: "Recondita armonia"
Giacomo Puccini, Stanislav Gorkovenko, Zurab Sotkilava & Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
02:48
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