Greatest Hits: Opera

Various Artists

• Released on 6/12/1994 by Sony Classical
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: Klassiek

1 Prélude from Carmen (Vocal)

Leonard Bernstein 00:02:31

Richard Killough, Producer - Leonard Bernstein, Conductor - Leonard Bernstein, Performer - GEORGES BIZET (1838-1875), Composer - New York Philharmonic, Performer

Originally released 1969 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

2 Habanera from Carmen (Voice)

Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra 00:03:16

Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Producer not documented on available sources, Producer - George Sebastian, Conductor - George Sebastian, Performer - GEORGES BIZET (1838-1875), Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Performer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Risë Stevens, Mezzo-Soprano

Originally released 1953 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

3 Là ci darem la mano from Don Giovanni (Voice)

Eugene Kohn 00:03:22

Inva Mula-Tchako, Soprano - Eugene Kohn, Conductor - Eugene Kohn, Performer - Kwangchul Youn, Bass (Vocal) - Les Musiciens de l'Orchestre de l'Opéra de Paris-Bastille, Performer - Michel Glotz, Producer - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Composer

(P) 1994 Sony Classical, a division of Sony Entertainment Holdings GmbH

4 Largo al factotum from The Barber of Seville (Vocal)

Riccardo Chailly 00:04:17

Leo Nucci, Baritone - David Mottley, Producer - Riccardo Chailly, Conductor - Riccardo Chailly, Performer - Orchestra of La Scala, Performer - GIOACHINO ROSSINI (1798-1868), Composer

(P) 1982 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

5 O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicchi (Vocal)

Giuseppe Patané 00:02:08

Wolfgang Schreiner, Producer - Giuseppe Patané, Conductor - Giuseppe Patané, Performer - Eva Marton, Soprano - David Mottley, Executive Producer - Munich Radio Orchestra, Performer - GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858-1924), Composer

(P) 1986 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

6 Tosca: E lucevan le stelle (Vocal)

Michael Tilson Thomas 00:03:16

Jeno Simon, Producer - Giuseppe Giacosa, Librettist - David Mottley, Producer - Luigi Illica, Librettist - José Carreras, Tenor - Michael Tilson Thomas, Conductor - GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858-1924), Composer

(P) 1990 Sony Classical, a division of Sony Entertainment Holdings GmbH

7 Tosca, Act II: "Vissi d'arte"

Eileen Farrell 00:03:05

John McClure, Producer - Max Rudolf, Conductor - Eileen Farrell, Soprano - Eileen Farrell, Performer - Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Performer - GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858-1924), Composer

(P) 1960 Sony Music Entertainment

8 Turandot: Nessun dorma!

Plácido Domingo 00:03:01

Placido Domingo, Tenor - Placido Domingo, Performer - Robin Stapleton, Chorus Master - Giuseppe Adami, Librettist - Renato Simoni, Librettist - Producer not documented on available sources, Producer - GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858-1924), Composer - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Performer - Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Performer - Luis Cobos, Conductor - Luis Cobos, Arranger

(P) 1989 Sony Music Entertainment

9 Un bel dì from Madama Butterfly (Act II) (Voice)

Kiri Te Kanawa 00:04:30

Kiri Te Kanawa, Performer - Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano - Sir John Pritchard, Conductor - Roy Emerson, Producer - Giuseppe Giacosa (1847-1906), Librettist - The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Performer - Luigi Illica (1857-1919), Librettist - GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858-1924), Composer

(P) 1983 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

10 Vesti la giubba from Pagliacci (Vocal)

Luciano Pavarotti 00:02:51

Symphony Orchestra Of Emilia Romagna "Arturo Toscanini", Performer - RUGGIERO LEONCAVALLO (1857-1919), Composer - Producer not documented on available sources, Producer - Luciano Pavarotti, Tenor - Luciano Pavarotti, Performer - Emerson Buckley, Conductor

(P) 1987 Sony Music Entertainment

11 Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo (Vocal)

Thomas Schippers 00:03:13

John McClure, Producer - PIETRO MASCAGNI (1863-1945), Composer - Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Thomas Schippers, Conductor - Thomas Schippers, Performer

(P) Originally released 1960 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

12 Grand March from Aida (Vocal)

James Levine 00:04:50

GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901), Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Michel Glotz, Producer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - James Levine, Conductor - James Levine, Performer - John Keenan, Chorus Master

(P) 1991 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

13 Celeste Aida from Aida (Vocal)

James Levine 00:04:11

GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901), Composer - Michel Glotz, Producer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - James Levine, Conductor - James Levine, Performer - Placido Domingo, Tenor

(P) 1991 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

14 Una voce poco fa from The Barber of Seville (Vocal)

Ion Marin 00:05:25

Ion Marin, Conductor - Ion Marin, Performer - Agnes Baltsa, Soprano - GIOACHINO ROSSINI (1792-1868), Composer - Vienna Symphony, Performer - Michel Glotz, Producer

(P) 1991 Sony Classical, a division of Sony Entertainment Holdings GmbH

15 Quando le sere al placido from Luisa Miller

Plácido Domingo 00:03:51

GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901), Composer - Michel Glotz, Producer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - James Levine, Conductor - Placido Domingo, Tenor - Placido Domingo, Performer

(P) 1992 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

16 Anvil Chorus from Il trovatore (Vocal)

James Levine 00:02:40

GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901), Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Michel Glotz, Producer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - James Levine, Conductor - James Levine, Performer - John Keenan, Chorus Master

(P) 1994 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

17 Di quella pira from Il trovatore (Vocal)

James Levine 00:01:47

GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901), Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Michel Glotz, Producer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - James Levine, Conductor - James Levine, Performer - Placido Domingo, Tenor - John Keenan, Chorus Master

(P) 1994 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

18 La traviata, Act I: Libiamo (Drinking Song) (Vocal)

Plácido Domingo 00:02:56

GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901), Composer - Philip Simms, Chorus Master - Agnes Baltsa, Soprano - London Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Tallis Chamber Choir, Performer - Michel Glotz, Producer - José Carreras, Tenor - José Carreras, Performer - Placido Domingo, Conductor - Placido Domingo, Performer

(P) 1993 Sony Classical, a division of Sony Entertainment Holdings GmbH

19 La donne è mobile from Rigoletto (Vocal)

Metropolitan Opera Orchestra 00:01:56

GIUSEPPI VERDI (1813-1901), Composer - Producer not documented on available sources, Producer - Emil Cooper, Conductor - Emil Cooper, Performer - Richard Tucker, Tenor - Francesco Maria Piave, Librettist - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Originally released 1949 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

20 Dich, teure halle from Tannhäuser (Vocal)

Zubin Mehta 00:03:15

Richard Wagner, Composer - Zubin Mehta, Conductor - Zubin Mehta, Performer - David Mottley, Producer - Montserrat Caballé, Soprano - New York Philharmonic, Performer

(P) 1983 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

21 M'appari tutt'amor from Martha (Voice)

Richard Tucker 00:02:58

Producer not documented on available sources, Producer - W. Friedrich, Librettist - Emil Cooper, Conductor - FRIEDRICH VON FLOTOW (1812-1883), Composer - Richard Tucker, Tenor - Richard Tucker, Performer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Originally released 1949 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

22 Polovstian Dance from Prince Igor (Vocal)

Emil Tchakarov 00:05:39

Lyubomir Karoleev, Chorus Master - Emil Tchakarov, Conductor - Emil Tchakarov, Performer - Sofia Festival Orchestra, Performer - Hristo Kazanjiev, Chorus Master - Michel Glotz, Producer - Alexander Borodin, Composer - Sofia National Opera Chorus, Performer

(P) 1990 Sony Classical, a division of Sony Entertainment Holdings GmbH

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 22 track(s)
• Total length: 01:14:58

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Sony Classical
• Genre: Klassiek
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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