Discovering Opera 09: Così fan tutte (highlights)

~ Release by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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A1Così fan tutte: Act 1. Overture
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Ouvertura
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Così fan tutte ossia La scuola degli amanti, K. 588
4:27
A2Così fan tutte: Act 1. La mia Dorabelle capace non e - A lively argument (Ferrando, Guglielmo, Don Alfonso)
baritone vocals:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone)
bass vocals:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone)
tenor vocals:
Francisco Araiza (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 1 Terzetto “La mia Dorabella capace non è” (Ferrando, Guglielmo, Don Alfonso)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I
2:00
A3Così fan tutte: Act 1. Ah guarda, sorella - Sentimental duet (Fiordiligi, Dorabella)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Margaret Marshall (Scots soprano active in late 20th century)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 4 Duetto “Ah, guarda, sorella” (Fiordiligi, Dorabella)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I
5:04
A4Così fan tutte: Act 1. Soave sia il vento - Sad farewell (Dorabella, Don Alfonso, Fiordiligi
bass-baritone vocals [Don Alfonso]:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Dorabella]:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Fiordiligi]:
Margaret Marshall (Scots soprano active in late 20th century)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 10 Terzettino “Soave sia il vento” (Fiordligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I
3:22
A5Così fan tutte: Act 1. In uomini, in soldati - The fickleness of men (Despina)
soprano vocals:
Kathleen Battle (soprano)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 12 Aria “In uomini, in soldati sperare” (Despina)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I
2:47
A6Così fan tutte: Act 1. Come scoglio - Mounting anger (Fiordiligi)
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Fiordiligi]:
Margaret Marshall (Scots soprano active in late 20th century)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 14 Aria “Come scoglio immoto resta” (Fiordiligi)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I
5:19
A7Così fan tutte: Act 1. Un'aura amorosa - Song of hope (Ferrando)
tenor vocals [Ferrando]:
Francisco Araiza (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 17. Aria “Un’aura amorosa” (Ferrando)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I
5:18
A8Così fan tutte: Act 1. Dove son? Che loco e questo? - Feigned delirium (Ferrando, Guglielmo)
baritone vocals:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone)
tenor vocals:
Francisco Araiza (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I. “Dove son! Che loco è questo!” (Despina, Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Ferrando, Don Alfonso, Guglielmo)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I
3:13
A9Così fan tutte: Act 1. Dammi un baccio, O mio tesero - Pleas for a kiss (Don Alfonso, Ferrando, Guglielmo, Despina, Fiordiligi, Dorabella)
baritone vocals:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone)
bass vocals:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kathleen Battle (soprano) and Margaret Marshall (Scots soprano active in late 20th century)
tenor vocals:
Francisco Araiza (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I. “Dammi un bacio, o mio tesoro” (Despina, Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Ferrando, Don Alfonso, Guglielmo)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto I
3:32
B10Così fan tutte: Act 2. Una donna a quindici anni - Despina's boasts (Despina)
soprano vocals:
Kathleen Battle (soprano)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II. No. 19 Aria “Una donna a quindici anni” (Despina)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II
3:46
B11Così fan tutte: Act 2. Prendero quel brunettino - A light-hearted duet (Fiordiligi, Dorabella)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Margaret Marshall (Scots soprano active in late 20th century)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II. No. 20 Duetto “Prenderò quel brunettino” (Fiordiligi, Dorabella)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II
2:56
B12Così fan tutte: Act 2. Il core vi dono - Love accepted (Guglielmo, Dorabella)
baritone vocals:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II. No. 23 Duetto “Il core vi dono, bell’idolo mio” (Dorabella, Guglielmo)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II
4:47
B13Così fan tutte: Act 2. Per pieta, ben mio, perdona - Fiordiligi's remorse (Fiordiligi)
soprano vocals:
Margaret Marshall (Scots soprano active in late 20th century)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II. No. 25 Rondò “Per pietà, ben mio, perdona” (Fiordiligi)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II
7:03
B14Così fan tutte: Act 2. Donne mie, la fate a tanti e tanti - Guglielmo's comic aria (Guglielmo)
baritone vocals:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II. No. 26 Aria “Donne mie, la fate a tanti” (Guglielmo)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II
3:08
B15Così fan tutte: Act 2. Fra gli amplesse in pochi istanti - A passionate duet (Fiordiligi, Ferrando)
soprano vocals:
Margaret Marshall (Scots soprano active in late 20th century)
tenor vocals:
Francisco Araiza (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II. No. 29 Duetto “Fra gli amplessi in pochi istanti” (Fiordiligi, Ferrando)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II
6:35
B16Così fan tutte: Act 2. Fortunato l'uom che prende - Finale (All)
baritone vocals:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone)
bass vocals:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kathleen Battle (soprano) and Margaret Marshall (Scots soprano active in late 20th century)
tenor vocals:
Francisco Araiza (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II. “Fortunato l’uom che prende” (Tutti)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte: Atto II
2:06

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harpsichord [harpsichord continuo]:Robert Kettelson (pianist)
chorus master:Walter Hagen-Groll (chorus master)
choir vocals:Vienna State Opera Chorus (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
copyrighted (©) by:Fabbri Publishing Limited (not for release label use! copyrights use only) (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1983)
part of:Discovering Opera (a series by Fabbri Publishing Limited) (number: 9) (order: 10)