The Thirty Tenors (1903-1936) – Various Artists

1

Otello: Otello, Act I: Esultate!

Francesco Tamagno, Studio pianist & Giuseppe Verdi

0:51

2

Jerusalem, Act II: Jeux veux entendre

Leon Escalais, Studio pianist & Giuseppe Verdi

2:30

3

La traviata, Act I: Un di, felice, eterea

Fernando De Lucia, Studio pianist & Giuseppe Verdi

2:14

4

Le prophete (The Prophet), Act II: Roi du Ciel et des Anges

Ivan Erschov & Studio pianist

2:08

5

Don Pasquale, Act II: Cerchero lontana terra

Alessandro Bonci, Studio pianist & Gaetano Donizetti

2:14

6

Raphael, Op. 37: Strastiyu I negoyu sertse trepeshchet (Her heart is trembling with passion and languor)

Leonid Sobinov & Studio pianist

2:27

7

Il trovatore, Act III: Di quella pira

Enrico Caruso, Studio pianist & Giuseppe Verdi

1:39

8

Die Konigin von Saba (The Queen of Sheba), Op. 27, Act II: Magische Tone

Leo Slezak & Studio pianist

3:10

9

Vieni a me

Giovanni Zenatello & Studio pianist

2:32

10

Luisa Miller, Act II: Quando le sere al placido

Giuseppe Anselmi, Studio pianist & Giuseppe Verdi

3:32

11

La fanciulla del West, Act II: Or son sei mesi

Bernardo De Muro, Studio pianist & Giacomo Puccini

2:34

12

Fedora: Fedora, Act II: Amor ti vieta

Alfred Piccaver & Studio pianist

1:50

13

Gesang, Op. 106, No. 4, D. 891, "An Sylvia" (Who is Sylvia)

John McCormack, Studio pianist & Franz Schubert

2:26

14

Fedora: Fedora, Act II: Mia madre la mia vecchia madre

Giovanni Martinelli & Studio pianist

2:17

15

Adriana Lecouvreur, Act I: La dolcissima effige

Aureliano Pertile & Studio pianist

2:13

16

Manon Lescaut, Act III: No! pazzo son!

Francesco Merli, Studio pianist & Giacomo Puccini

2:43

17

Don Pasquale, Act I: Sogno soave e casto

Tito Schipa, Studio pianist & Gaetano Donizetti

2:41

18

Pagliacci, Act I: Vesti la giubba

Tom Burke, Studio pianist & Ruggero Leoncavallo

2:37

19

Rigoletto, Act III: La donna e mobile

Beniamino Gigli, Studio pianist & Giuseppe Verdi

2:15

20

Die Walkure, Act I: Wintersturme wichen dem Wonnemond

Lauritz Melchior & Studio pianist

2:57

21

Der Evangelimann, Op. 45, Act II: Selig sind die Verfolgung leiden

Richard Tauber & Studio pianist

2:48

22

Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma!

Antonio Cortis, Studio pianist & Giacomo Puccini

3:11

23

Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron

Walter Widdop, Studio pianist & George Frideric Handel

2:24

24

Norma: Norma, Act I: Meco all'altar di Venere

Giacomo Lauri-Volpi & Studio pianist

3:00

25

Tosca: Tosca, Act III: E lucevan le stelle

Miguel Fleta, Studio pianist & Giacomo Puccini

2:45

26

Oberon, J. 306, Act II: Du, der diese Prufung schickt

Helge Rosvaenge & Studio pianist

2:56

27

Sapho: Sapho, Act I: Ah! qu'il est loin mon pays!

Georges Thill, Studio pianist & Jules Massenet

4:10

28

May Night, Act I: Solynshko nizko, vecher uzh blisko

Sergey Lemeshev & Studio pianist

2:42

29

Martha, Act III: Ach so fromm (M'appari tutt'amor)

Joseph Schmidt & Studio pianist

2:44

30

La belle Helene, Act I: Au Mont ida

Jussi Bjorling & Studio pianist

3:25