Opera Love – Various Artists

1

La Traviata, Act I: "Sempre libera" (Violetta)

Aldo Ceccato, Beverly Sills, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Giuseppe Verdi

3:55

2

Serse, HWV 40, Act I: "Ombra mai fu" (Serse)

Jesús López-Cobos, Jennifer Larmore, Lausanne Chamber Orchestra & George Frideric Handel

3:36

3

Gianni Schicchi, Act I: "O mio babbino caro" (Lauretta)

Kent Nagano, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon & Giacomo Puccini

2:18

4

Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: Aria: "Porgi amor"

Leonard Slatkin, Lucia Popp, Münchner Rundfunkorchester & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

3:51

5

Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: "Voi che sapete" (Cherubino)

Riccardo Muti, Ann Murray, Wiener Philharmoniker & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

2:56

6

Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act III: ''Dove Sono'' (Countess)

Barbara Hendricks, English Chamber Orchestra & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

4:52

7

Tosca, S. 69, Act II: "Vissi d'arte"

Anton Guadagno, Ghena Dimitrova, Philharmonia Orchestra & Giacomo Puccini

3:19

8

Tosca, S. 69, Act III: "E lucevan le stelle" [Cavaradossi]

Plácido Domingo, José Cura, Philharmonia Orchestra & Giacomo Puccini

3:23

9

Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90, Act II: "O sink hernieder, Nacht der Liebe"

Wilhelm Furtwängler, Blanche Thebom, Kirsten Flagstad & Ludwig Suthaus

25:54

10

Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90, Act III: Mild und leise (Liebestod)

Leopold Ludwig, Birgit Nilsson & Philharmonia Orchestra

7:44

11

Carmen, WD 31, Act I: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle"

Lorin Maazel & Orchestre National de France

4:18

12

Carmen, WD 31, Act II: "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée"

Jon Vickers, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris & George Bizet

4:17

13

Carmen, WD 31, Act III: "Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante" (Micaëla)

Giuseppe Sinopoli, Angela Gheorghiu, Bavarian State Orchestra & George Bizet

5:05

14

Orphée et Eurydice, Wq. 41, Act III Scène 1: Air: "J'ai perdu mon Eurydice" (Orphée)

Anne Sofie von Otter, Orchestre De L'Opéra National De Lyon & Christoph Willibald Gluck

3:30

15

Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Act IV: "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (Nicklausse, Giulietta, Chorus)

Sylvain Cambreling, Ann Murray, Jessye Norman & Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles

4:20

16

Melodies of the Heart, Op. 5: "Ich liebe dich"

Victoria de los Angeles, Sinfonia Of London & Edvard Grieg

2:34

17

Werther, Act III: "Toute mon âme est là!...Pourquoi me réveiller"

Michel Plasson, Alfredo Kraus, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Jules Massenet

3:00

18

Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, Act II Scene 3: "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix" (Dalila, Samson)

Georges Prêtre, Jon Vickers, Rita Gorr & Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris

5:18

19

La Bohème, Act I: "Che gelida manina"

Giuseppe Patanè, Nicolai Gedda, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Giacomo Puccini

4:35

20

La bohème, Act I: "Sì, Mi chiamano Mimì" (Mimì, Rodolfo, Schaunard, Colline, Marcello)

James Conlon, Barbara Hendricks, Francesco Ellero D'Artegna & Gino Quilico

5:33

21

La Bohème, Act I: "O soave fanciulla" (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì)

James Levine, Alfredo Kraus & Renata Scotto

4:37

22

Norma, Act I Scene 1: "Casta diva" (Norma/Coro)

Tullio Serafin, Maria Callas, Coro e orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano & Vincenzo Bellini

5:47

23

Faust, CG 4, Act II: "Quel trouble inconnu ... Salut!" (Faust)

Carlo Rizzi, Jerry Hadley, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Charles Gounod

6:05

24

Les pécheurs de perles, WD 13, Act I: "Au fond du temple saint" (Nadir, Zurga)

Carlo Rizzi, Jerry Hadley, Thomas Hampson & Welsh National Orchestra

7:39

25

Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13, Act I: "A cette voix...Je crois entendre encore" (Nadir)

Georges Prêtre, Alain Vanzo, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris & George Bizet

4:33

26

Aida, Act I: "Se quel guerrier io fossi!....Celeste Aida"

Zubin Mehta, Franco Corelli & Giuseppe Verdi

4:42

27

Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I Scene 3: "La ci darem la mano" (Don Giovanni, Zerlina)

Riccardo Muti, Susanne Mentzer, William Schimell & Wiener Philharmoniker

3:17

28

Madama Butterfly, Act II: "Un bel di vedremo" (Butterfly)

Gabriele Santini, Victoria de los Ángeles, Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma & Giacomo Puccini

4:41

29

Martha, Act III: "Ach, so fromm"

Berislav Klobucar & Berliner Symphoniker

2:48

30

La Wally, Act I: "Ebben?...Ne andrò lontana"

Tullio Serafin, Maria Callas, Philharmonia Orchestra & Alfredo Catalani

4:54

31

Turandot, Act I: "Signore, ascolta!" (Liù.)

Alain Lombard, Mirella Freni, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg & Giacomo Puccini

2:53

32

Cavalleria Rusticana: "Voi lo sapete"

Tullio Serafin, Ebe Ticozzi & Maria Callas

4:21

33

Lakmé, Act I: Flower Duet

Alain Lombard, Danielle Millet, Mady Mesplé & Orchestre du Théâtre National de L'Opéra-Comique

3:31

34

Chants d'Auvergne, Ser. 1: No. 2, Baïlèro

Jean-Pierre Jacquillat & Victoria de los Angeles

4:51

35

Manon Lescaut, SC 64, Act I: "Donna non vidi mai" (Des Grieux)

Plácido Domingo, José Cura, Philharmonia Orchestra & Giacomo Puccini

2:35

36

Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön" (Tamino)

Berislav Klobucar, Berliner Symphoniker & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

4:10

37

Andrea Chenier, Act III: "La Mamma Morta"

Tullio Serafin, Maria Callas & Philharmonia Orchestra

4:55

38

Die Tote Stadt, Op. 12, Act I: "Glück, das mir verblieb" (Mariettalied)

Franz Welser-Möst, Barbara Hendricks, Philadelphia Orchestra & Erich Wolfgang Korngold

5:13

39

I puritani, Act II: "Qui la voce sua soave" (Elvira)

Gianandrea Noseda, Diana Damrau & Vincenzo Bellini

2:59

40

Come Again, Sweet Love doth Now Invite

Dame Janet Baker & Robert Spencer

2:30

41

La Rondine, Act I: "Chi il bel sogno di Doretta"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra & Giacomo Puccini

3:02

42

4 Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen

Friedrich Haider

3:26

43

Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act IV: Solveig's Song

Herbert Blomstedt, Staatskapelle Dresden & Edvard Grieg

5:30

44

Zaide, K. 344, Act I: Aria: "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben"

Louis Langrée, Natalie Dessay, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

3:48

45

Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I Scene 2: No. 10, Terzettino: "Soave sia il vento" (Dorabella, Don Alfonso, Fiordiligi)

Riccardo Muti, Agnes Baltsa, José van Dam & Margaret Marshall

3:17

46

Pagliacci, Act I: "Recitar!...Vesti la giubba"

Franco Corelli

3:52

47

Ave Maria D. 839

Eric Ericson, Barbara Hendricks & Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

6:15

48

Messe solennelle in A Major, Op. 12: V. Panis angelicus

Sir Charles Mackerras, Denis Vaughan, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf & Julian Bream

4:51