100 Best Classics

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	La Somnambula - Come per me sereno recording of: La sonnambula: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo e cavatina “Care compagne, teneri amici… Come per me sereno” (Amina, Tutti) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) part of: La sonnambula: Atto I		2:34
2	La Somnambula - Sovra il sen la man mi posa recording of: La sonnambula: Atto I, scena 1. “Sovra il sen la man mi posa” (Amina) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) part of: La sonnambula: Atto I		2:42
3	La Somnambula - D'un pensiero recording of: La sonnambula: Atto I, scena 2. “D’un pensiero e d’un accento” (Amina, Elvino, Coro, Alessio, Teresa) lyricist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) part of: La sonnambula: Atto I		5:26
4	La Somnambula - Ah! non credea mirarti recording of: La sonnambula: Atto II, scena 2. “Ah! Non credea mirarti” (Amina, Elvino) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) part of: La sonnambula: Atto II		4:48
5	La Somnambula - Ah! non giunge recording of: La sonnambula: Atto II, scena 2. “Ah! Non giunge uman pensiero” (Amina, tutti) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) part of: La sonnambula: Atto II		4:14
6	I Puritani - Son vergin vezzosa recording of: I Puritani: Atto I. N°9a. Finale I. Polacca “Son vergin vezzosa” (Elvira, Arturo, Enrichetta, Giorgio) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Carlo Pepoli (Italian librettist, 19th c.) part of: I puritani: Atto I		3:40
7	I puritani - Ah vieni al tempio recording of: I puritani: Atto I. N°11. Finale I “Oh! vieni al tempio” (Elvira, Riccardo, Giorgio, Bruno, Coro) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Carlo Pepoli (Italian librettist, 19th c.) part of: I puritani: Atto I		4:59
8	I puritani - Qui la voce recording of: I puritani: Atto II. N°16b “Qui la voce sua soave” (Elvira, Riccardo, Giorgio) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Carlo Pepoli (Italian librettist, 19th c.) part of: I puritani: Atto II		8:37
9	I puritani - Vien, diletto recording of: I puritani: Atto II. N°16d Cabaletta “Vien, diletto, è in ciel la luna!” (Elvira, Giorgio, Riccardo) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Carlo Pepoli (Italian librettist, 19th c.) part of: I puritani: Atto II		2:51
10	I puritani - Ch'ei provò lontan da me? recording of: I puritani: Atto III. N°19b. “Son già lontani” (Arturo) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Carlo Pepoli (Italian librettist, 19th c.) part of: I puritani: Atto III		3:08
11	I Puritani - Vieni fra queste braccia recording of: I puritani: Atto III. N°20c. “Vieni, fra queste braccia” (Elvira, Arturo) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Carlo Pepoli (Italian librettist, 19th c.) part of: I puritani: Atto III		2:49
12	Norma - Casta Diva producer: Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer) editor: Jennifer Howells choir vocals: Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1960-09-05 until 1960-09-12) soprano vocals [Norma]: Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1960-09-05 until 1960-09-12) orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1960-09-05 until 1960-09-12) conductor: Tullio Serafin (conductor) (from 1960-09-05 until 1960-09-12) chorus master: Norberto Mola (chorus master) (from 1960-09-05 until 1960-09-12) balance engineer: Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961) recorded at: Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1960-09-05 until 1960-09-12) recording of: Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro) (from 1960-09-05 until 1960-09-12) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831) part of: Norma: Atto I		5:36
13	Norma - Mira, o Norma recording of: Norma: Atto II, scena 1. Duetto “Mira, o Norma” (Norma, Adalgisa) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831) part of: Norma: Atto II		4:16
14	Norma - Cedi, deh cedi! Sì, fino all'ore recording of: Norma: Atto II, scena 1. Duetto “Cedi...deh cedi!” (Adalgisa, Norma) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831) part of: Norma: Atto II		3:16
15	Norma - Qual cor tradisti recording of: Norma: Atto II, scena 3. Finale “Qual cor tradisti” (Norma, Pollione, Oroveso, Coro) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831) part of: Norma: Atto II		5:08
16	Norma - Deh! Non volerli vittime recording of: Norma: Atto II, scena 3. Finale “Deh! non volerli vittime” (Norma, Oroveso, Coro, Pollione) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (until 1831) part of: Norma: Atto II		4:49
17	Il Pirata - Col sorriso d'innocenza recording of: Il pirata: Atto II, scena 4. “Col sorriso d'innocenza” (Imogene) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) part of: Il pirata: Atto II		3:41
18	Il pirata - Quel suono...Oh, Sole! recording of: Il pirata: Atto II, scena 4. “Oh sole! Ti vela di tenebre oscure” (Imogene, coro, Adele, Gualtiero, Itulbo) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) part of: Il pirata: Atto II recording of: Il pirata: Atto II, scena 4. “Qual suono ferale echeggia” (Imogene, coro) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) part of: Il pirata: Atto II		4:17

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ASIN:	US: B000LPR4VW [info]
purchase for mail-order:	http://www.arkivmusic.com/classical/album.jsp?album_id=149562 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002653566 [info]

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part of:	100 Best (EMI Classics) (order: 7)

Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001870647 [info]

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Barcode:: 094638225829
Format:: 6×CD
Length:: 7:46:12

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Fatbox
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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EMI Classics
3 82258 2

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2007-01-16

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