Opera Without Words: 50 Instrumental Versions of Arias & Overtures with Mozart, Puccini, Verdi & More

Various Artists

• Released on 5/2/14 by Classical Expressions
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: Opera

1 The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Overture

Various Artists 00:04:22

Various Artists, MainArtist - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Douglas Gamley, Conductor

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2 L'elisir d'amore, Act II, Scene 8: "Una furtiva lagrima" (Instrumental Version)

Thomas Kelly 00:04:04

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Gaetano Donizetti, Composer - Thomas Kelly, MainArtist

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3 Tosca, Act III: "E lucevan le stelle" (Instrumental Version)

National Philharmonic Orchestra 00:03:04

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - National Philharmonic Orchestra, MainArtist

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4 The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492, Act I: "Non più andrai" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:51

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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5 Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II, Scene 1: "Deh vieni alla finestra" (Instrumental Version)

Sinfonia Of London 00:02:00

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Sinfonia Of London, MainArtist

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6 The Barber of Seville, Act I, Scene 2: "Una voce poco fa" (Instrumental Version)

Various Artists 00:05:02

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Gioacchino Rossini, Composer

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7 La traviata, Act III: "Parigi, o cara" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:49

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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8 Carmen, Act II: Flower Song (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:42

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Georges Bizet, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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9 Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: "Soave sia il vento" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:20

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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10 La Gioconda, Act. II: "Cielo e mar" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:32

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Amilcare Ponchielli, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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11 The Barber of Seville: Overture

Various Artists 00:07:50

Various Artists, MainArtist - Gioacchino Rossini, Composer - Slovak Radio New Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Shardad Rohani, Conductor

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12 The Barber of Seville, Act I, Scene 1: "Largo al factotum" (Instrumental Version)

John Barclay 00:04:49

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Gioacchino Rossini, Composer - John Barclay, MainArtist

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13 Norma, Act I: "Casta diva" (Instrumental Version)

Chris Cowie 00:03:04

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Vincenzo Bellini, Composer - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Chris Cowie, MainArtist

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14 Madama Butterfly, Act III: "Addio, fiorito asil" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:09

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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15 Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

Philharmonic Symphony of London 00:02:55

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Pietro Mascagni, Composer - Philharmonic Symphony of London, MainArtist

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16 Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I, Scene 1,: "Der Vogelfänger bin ich, ja" (Instrumental Version)

Various Artists 00:02:56

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra

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17 Otello, Act IV: Canzone del salice (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:04

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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18 Die Fledermaus, Act II: "Klänge Der Heimat" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Symphony of London 00:02:39

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Philharmonic Symphony of London, MainArtist

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19 William Tell: Overture

Various Artists 00:11:38

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Gioacchino Rossini, Composer

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20 Luisa Miller, Act II: "Quando le sere al placido" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:10

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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21 Xerxes, HWV 40, Act I: "Ombra mai fu" - Largo (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:09

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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22 I puritani, Act II: "Qui la voce" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:25

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Vincenzo Bellini, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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23 Il Trovatore, Act IV: "D'amor sull'ali rosee" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:01

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

(C) 2014 Classical Expressions (P) 2013 RD Music Group

24 Frederica: "O Maiden, My Maiden" (Instrumental Version)

Various Artists 00:02:45

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - Franz Lehár, Composer - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra

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25 Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Waltzes

Various Artists 00:10:37

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - Richard Strauss, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra

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26 Cavalleria Rusticana: "No, no Turiddu" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:10

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Pietro Mascagni, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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27 Countess Maritza: "Wenn es Abend wird…Grüss mir mein Wien" (Instrumental Version)

Various Artists 00:04:05

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Emmerich Kalman, Composer

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28 The Barber of Seville, Act I: "La calunnia è un venticello" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:43

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Gioacchino Rossini, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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29 Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries

Various Artists 00:04:34

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - Richard Wagner, Composer - Philharmonic Symphony of London, Orchestra

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30 Ernani, Act I: "Ernani involami" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:19

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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31 La sonnambula, Act I: "Prendi, l'anel ti dono" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:44

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Vincenzo Bellini, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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32 La forza del destino: Overture

Orchestra of the Community Theatre of Bologna 00:07:16

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arturo Basile, Conductor - Orchestra Of The Community Theatre Of Bologna, MainArtist

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33 The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492, Act I: "Se vuol ballare" (Instrumental Version)

Sinfonia Of London 00:02:27

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Sinfonia Of London, MainArtist

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34 Die lustigen Weiber von Wien: "Adieu, mein kleiner Gardeoffizier" (Instruemental Version)

National Philharmonic Orchestra 00:02:20

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - National Philharmonic Orchestra, MainArtist - Robert Stolz, Composer

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35 Salome, Op. 54: Dance Of The Seven Veils

Various Artists 00:09:02

Various Artists, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Richard Strauss, Composer - Antal Dorati, Conductor

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36 Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: "Una donna a quindici anni" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:02

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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37 Boccaccio, Act III: "Florenz hat schöne Frauen" (Instrumental Version)

Various Artists 00:02:50

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Franz von Suppe, Composer

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38 Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I, Scene 2: "Madamina, il catalogo è questo" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:19

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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39 The Thieving Magpie: Overture

London Promenade Orchestra 00:09:44

Gioacchino Rossini, Composer - Gilbert Vinter, Conductor - London Promenade Orchestra, MainArtist

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40 Turandot, Act III, Scene I: "Tu che di gel sei cinta" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:02:24

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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41 Andrea Chenier, Act III: "La mamma morta" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:46

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Umberto Giordano, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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42 Otello, Act IV: "Niun mi tema" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:47

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

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43 Vienna, City of My Dreams (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Symphony of London 00:02:32

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Rudolf Sieczynski, Composer - Philharmonic Symphony of London, MainArtist

(C) 2014 Classical Expressions (P) 2013 RD Music Group

44 Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture

Various Artists 00:05:45

Various Artists, MainArtist - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Mikhail Glinka, Composer - Eric Hammerstein, Conductor

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45 La Wally, Act I: "Ebben? Ne andrò lontana" (Instrumental Version)

Philharmonic Orchestra of London 00:03:58

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Alfredo Catalani, Composer - Philharmonic Orchestra of London, MainArtist

(C) 2014 Classical Expressions (P) 2013 RD Music Group

46 Il trovatore, Act III, Scene 2: "Di quella pira" (Instrumental Version)

Sinfonia Of London 00:01:28

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Sinfonia Of London, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer

(C) 2014 Classical Expressions (P) 2013 RD Music Group

47 Der Vogelhändler, Act I: "Ich bin die Christl von der Post" (Instrumental Version)

Various Artists 00:02:40

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Carl Zeller, Composer

(C) 2014 Classical Expressions (P) 2010 RD Music Group

48 Rigoletto, Act I, Scene 2: "Gualtier Maldè!...Caro nome" (Instrumental Version)

David Theodore 00:05:01

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - David Theodore, MainArtist

(C) 2014 Classical Expressions (P) 2013 RD Music Group

49 The White Horse Inn: "Goodbye" (Instrumental Version)

Various Artists 00:02:20

Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Various Artists, MainArtist - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Robert Stolz, Composer

(C) 2014 Classical Expressions (P) 2010 RD Music Group

50 Fidelio, Op. 72c: Overture

Various Artists 00:06:49

Various Artists, MainArtist - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Massimo Freccia, Conductor

(C) 2014 Classical Expressions (P) 2008 RD Music Group

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 50 track(s)
• Total length: 03:18:02

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Classical Expressions
• Genre: Classical Opera
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16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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