Decca Sound 55 Great Vocal Recitals

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Suzanne Danco - Operatic Recital (LXT 2557)
2CD: Paul Schoeffler - Operatic Recital (LXT 2554)
3CD: Kathleen Ferrier – A Recital of Bach and Handel Arias (LXT (5382)
4CD: Cesare Siepi – Operatic Arias for Bass (LXT 5096)
5CD: Fernando Corena – Operatic Arias For Bass Vol. 2 (LXT 5307)
6CD: Mario Del Monaco – Great Tenor Arias (SXL 2122)
7CD: Kirsten Flagstad – Wagner Recital (LXT 5249)
8CD: Lisa Della Casa – Lieder Recital (LXT 5258)
9CD: Giulietta Simionato – Operatic Recital (LXT 5458)
10CD: Gérard Souzay – French Operatic Arias (LXT 5269)
11CD: Virginia Zeani – Operatic Recital (LXT 5317)
12CD: Jennifer Vyvyan – Mozart and Haydn Recital (SXL 2233)
13CD: Carlo Bergonzi – Operatic Recital (SXL 2048)
14CD: Di Stefano – Operatic Recital (SXL 2111)
15CD: Joan Sutherland – Operatic Arias (SXL 2159)
16CD: Regina Resnick – On the Wings of Opera (SXL 2304)
17CD: Hilde Gueden – Sings Operetta Evergreens (LXT 5658)
18CD: Teresa Berganza – Sings Mozart (SXL6045)
19CD: Tom Krause – Recital (SXL 6046)
20CD: Peter Pears – Winterrreise
21CD: Birgit Nilsson – Sings German Opera Arias (SXL 6077)
22CD: Robert Merril (SXL 6083) and James McCracken
23CD: Marilyn Horne – Recital (SXL5149)
24CD: Renata Tebaldi (SXL 6152)
25CD: Herman Prey – Schubert Schwanengesang (SXL 6069)
26CD: Elena Souliotis – Donizetti Verdi (SXL6306)
27CD: Regine Crespin – Recital Schumann Wolf Debussy Poulenc(SXL 6333)
28CD: Gwyneth Jones – Scenes From Verdi (SXL 6376)
29CD: Luciano Pavarotti – Arias By Verdi And Donizetti (SXL 6377)
30CD: Nicolai Ghiaurov – Great Scenes From Verdi (SXL 6443)
31CD: Huguette Tourangeau – Arias From Forgotten Operas (SXL 6501)
32CD: Maria Chiara Sings Verdi Arias (SXL 6605)
33CD: Sherrill Milnes – Great Scenes From Italian Opera (SXL 6609)
34CD: The Art of Hans Hotter (SXL 6625)
35CD: Sylvia Sass – Opera's Sensational New Star (SXL 6841)
36CD: Portrait of Pilar Lorengar
37CD: Elisabeth Söderström Sings Songs For Children (SXL 6900)
38CD: Mirella Freni and Renata Scotto in Duet (SXL 6970)
39CD: Martti Talvela – Mussorgsky Songs & Dances of Death / Rachmaninov Songs (SXL 6974)
40CD: Paata Burchuladze – Boris Godunov • Don Carlos • Macbeth • Simon Boccanegra • Ernani (414 335-2)
41CD: Leo Nucci – Bel Canto Arias (421 129-2)
42CD: Susan Dunn – Verdi • Beethoven • Wagner (421 420-2)
43CD: Cecilia Bartoli – Rossini Arias (425 430-2)
44CD: Josephine Barstow – Salome • Turandot • Médée • Věc Makropulos: Final Scenes (430 203-2)
45CD: Kiri te Kanawa - In Recital Liszt Obradors Ravel (425 820-2)
46CD: Brigitte Fassbaender – Liszt Lieder (430 512-2)
47CD: Sumi Jo – Carnaval! (French Coloratura Arias) (440 679-2)
48CD: Angela Gheorghiu – Arias (452 417-2)
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1Falstaff: Atto III. “Sul fil d'un soffio etesio”Giuseppe Verdi5:54
2Chérubin : Aubade « Vive amour qui rêve »
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro Regio di Torino
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
partial recording of:
Chérubin
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Henri Caïn (librettist) and Francis de Croisset
Jules Massenet3:50
3La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana”
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Wally)
composer:
Alfredo Catalani (composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica (in 1892)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
part of:
La Wally: Atto I
Alfredo Catalani3:39
4Hérodiade : Acte I. « Il est doux, il est bon »
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Hérodiade : Acte I, scène 1. « Celui dont la parole efface toutes peines » … « Il est doux, il est bon » (Salomé)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Georges Hartmann (librettist) and Paul Milliet (Librettist)
part of:
Hérodiade: Acte I
Jules Massenet4:56
5I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto I. “Eccomi...Oh! quante volte”
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto I. N°4a Recitativo e romanza “Eccomi in lieta vesta” (Giulietta)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (from 1830-01 until 1830-03)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (from 1830-01 until 1830-03)
part of:
I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto I
recording of:
I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto I. N°4b Recitativo e romanza “Oh! quante volte” (Giulietta)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (from 1830-01 until 1830-03)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) (from 1830-01 until 1830-03)
part of:
I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini9:14
6La Bohème: Atto III. “Donde lieta uscì”
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto III. no. 18. “Donde lieta uscì” (Mimì)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto III. La Barriera d'Enfer (La bohème: Act III, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini3:28
7Mefistofele: Atto III. “L'altra notte”
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Mefistofele: Atto III. “L’altra notte in fondo al mare” (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele)
composer and librettist:
Arrigo Boϊto (librettist, composer)
publisher:
G. Ricordi & Co. London (UK division) and G. Ricordi & Co. Milan (Italian publisher)
part of:
Mefistofele: Atto III
Arrigo Boito6:53
8Faust : Acte III. no. 14b Air des bijoux « Ah! Je ris de me voir »
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte III. « Un bouquet ! … Ô Dieu ! que de bijoux ! » … No. 14b « Ah ! Je ris ! » (Marguerite) (Air des bijoux / Jewel Song)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
librettist:
Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist)
part of:
Faust : Acte III
Charles‐François Gounod4:58
9Don Pasquale: Atto I. “Quel guardo il cavaliere”
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Don Pasquale: Atto I, Scena 2. “Quel guardo il cavaliere” (Norina)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) and Giovanni Ruffini (librettist)
part of:
Don Pasquale: Atto I
Gaetano Donizetti5:41
10La Bohème: Atto I. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì”
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 7. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì” (Mimì)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:44
11Valurile Dunarii: Muzica
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Valurile Dunării: Muzica
composer:
Theodor Grigoriu (Romanian composer)
part of:
Valurile Dunării
Theodor Grigoriu3:01
49CD: Andreas Scholl – Heroes (Handel, Gluck, Mozart) (466 196-2)
50CD: Renée Fleming – Great Opera Scenes (455 760-2)
51CD: Barbara Bonney – Diamonds In The Snow (Nordic Songs) (466 762-2)
52CD: Matthias Goerne – Arias (467 263-2)
53CD: Juan Diego Flórez – Una Furtiva Lagrima (473 440-2)
54CD: Jonas Kaufmann – Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, Wagner (478 1463)
55CD: Joseph Calleja – The Maltese Tenor (478 2720)

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includes:Heroes by Andreas Scholl (countertenor)