| Description |
2 audio discs (76, 71 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
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audio CD audio rda |
| Note |
Compact discs (DDD). |
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Program notes inserted in container. |
| Contents |
CD1. Gianni Schicchi. O mio babbino caro / Puccini (Luba Orgonasova, soprano) (2:22) -- Lakme. Flower duet / Delibes (Adriana Kohútkova, soprano ; Denisa Šlepkovská, mezzo-soprano) (5:32) -- Turandot. Nessun dorma / Puccini (Thomas Harper, tenor ; Slovak Philharmonic Chorus) (3:02) -- Il trovatore. Anvil chorus / Verdi (Slovak Philharmonic Chorus) (3:03) -- La Wally. Ebben! N'andro lontana / Catalani (Miriam Gauci, soprano) (3:30) -- The pearl fishers. Within the holy temple / Bizet (Janez Lotric, tenor ; Igor Morozov, baritone) (5:51) -- Rusalka. O, silver moon / Dvořák (Jana Valaskova, soprano) (5:54) -- Carmen. Toreador song / Bizet (Alan Titus, baritone ) (6:11) -- Nambucco. Chorus of the Hebrew slaves / Verdi (Slovak Philharmonic Chorus) (4:42) -- Don Giovanni. Catalogue aria / Mozart (Andrea Martin, baritone) (5:44) -- Madama Butterfly. One fine day / Puccini (Miriam Gauci, soprano) (4:39) -- Madama Butterfly. Humming chorus / Puccini (Slovak Philharmonic Chorus) (2:47) -- Carmen. Habanera / Bizet (Graciela Alperyn, mezzo-soprano) (4:53) -- Eugene Onegin. Tatiana's letter scene / Tchaikovsky (Marina Mescheriakova, soprano) (10:54) -- Aida. Triumphal march and chorus / Verdi (Slovak Philharmonic Chorus) (7:22) |
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CD2. Lohengrin. Bridal chorus / Wagner (Slovak Philharmonic Choir) (4:52) -- La Traviata. Brindisi / Verdi (soloists ; Slovak Philharmonic Chorus) (2:58) -- I Pagliacci. Vesti la giubba / Leoncavallo (Nicola Martinucci, tenor) (3:15) -- Cosi fan tutte. Un'aura amorosa / Mozart (John Dickie, tenor) (5:03) -- Tannhäuser. Pilgrim's chorus / Wagner (Slovak Philharmonic Choir) (3:46) -- The magic flute. The picture is bewitchingly beautiful / Mozart (Herbert Lippert, tenor) (3:37) -- Rigoletto. La donna è mobile / Verdi (Yordy Ramiro, tenor) (2:16) -- The magic flute. Queen of the night / Mozart (Hellen Kwon, soprano) (2:54) -- The barber of Seville. Largo al factotum / Rossini (Robert Servile, baritone) (4:36) -- Tosca. Recondita armonia / Puccini (Thomas Harper, tenor) (4:27) -- I Puritani. Qui la voce sua soave / Bellini (Luba Orgonasova, soprano) (5:28) -- Rigoletto. Caro nome / Verdi (Alida Ferrarini, soprano) (5:49) -- The marriage of Figaro. Sull'aria / Mozart (Maria Pia Ionata, soprano) (5:49) -- Tosca. E lucevan le stelle / Puccini (Giorgio Lamberti, tenor) (3:14) -- Cosi fan tutte. Soave sia il vento / Mozart (Joanna Borowska, soprano ; Rohangiz Yachmi, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Mikulas, bass) (3:13) -- Norma. Casta diva / Bellini (Marina Mescheriakov, soprano) (10:01) -- Der Freischutz. Huntsmen's chorus / Weber (Slovak Philharmonic Choir) (2:41) |
| Performer |
Various soloists and choruses, as stated ; with Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Will Humburg (CD1, track 1; CD2, track 11), Johannes Wildner (CD1, tracks 2, 6-7; CD2, tracks 1, 5, 17), Michael Halász (CD1, tracks 3, 14; CD2, track 10), Oliver Dohnanyi (CD1, tracks 4, 9, 15), Alexander Rahbari (CD1, tracks 8, 12-13; CD2, tracks 7, 14), or uncredited conductor (CD2, track 16), BRT Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Rahbari (CD1, tracks 5, 11), Vienna Mozart Orchestra, conducted by Konrad Leitner (CD1, track 10), Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Rahbari (CD2, tracks 2-3, 12), Capella Istropolitana, conducted by Johannes Wildner (CD2, tracks 4, 15), Failoni Orchestra, Budapest, conducted by Michael Halász (CD2, track 6), Failoni Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Michael Halász (CD2, track 8), Will Humburg (CD2, track 9), Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Pier Giorgio Morandi (CD2, track 13). |
| Language |
Sung in French, German, Italian, Russian, and Czech. |
| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts.
(OCoLC)fst01046203
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| Added Author |
Orgonasova, Luba.
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Kohútková, Adriana.
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Šlepkovská, Denisa.
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Harper, Thomas.
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Gauci, Miriam.
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Lotrič, Janez.
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Morozov, Igor.
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Valášková, Jana.
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Titus, Alan.
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Martin, Andrea, 1949-
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Alperyn, Graciela.
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Meshcheri︠a︡kova, Marina.
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Martinucci, Nicola.
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Dickie, John, 1953-
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Lippert, Herbert.
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| Note |
Subtitle from insert: Favourite arias and choruses |
| Standard No. |
0747313292622 |
| Music No. |
8.557926-27 Naxos |
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