Nights at the Opera; The Gold Collection

~ Release by Enrico Caruso, Tito Schipa, Beniamino Gigli, Giuseppe Di Stefano,Luciano Pavarotti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Pagliacci: Recitar...Vesti la giubba
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” - “Vesti la giubba” (Canio)
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I
Ruggero Leoncavallo3:12
2Il duca d’Alba: Angelo casto e bel
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Il duca d'Alba: Atto IV. "Inosservato, penetrava in questo sacro recesso" ... "Angelo casto e bel" (Marcello)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Charles Duveyrier and Eugène Scribe
translator:
Angelo Zanardini
part of:
Il duca d'Alba
Gaetano Donizetti4:01
3Aida: Se quel guerrier
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni (in 1870)
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:37
4La traviata: Un dì felice eterea
tenor vocals:
Tito Schipa (tenor)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Duetto “Un dì felice, eterea” (Alfredo, Violetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:53
5Luisa Miller: Quando le sere al placido
tenor vocals:
Tito Schipa (tenor)
recording of:
Luisa Miller: Atto II. “Oh! fede negar potessi” / “Quando le sere al placido” (Rodolfo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Luisa Miller: Atto II. “L'intrigo”
Giuseppe Verdi3:30
6L’elisir d’amore: Una furtive lagrima
tenor vocals:
Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti4:21
7Rigoletto: La donna è mobile
tenor vocals:
Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:14
8Pagliacci: No, pagliaccio non son!
tenor vocals:
Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto II. “No, Pagliaccio non son” (Canio, Coro, Silvio, Nedda)
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto II
Ruggero Leoncavallo3:02
9Tosca: E lucevan le stelle
tenor vocals:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alberto Erede (conductor)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle” (Cavaradossi)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899)
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini3:09
10Lucia di Lammermoor: Sulla tomba che rinserra
tenor vocals:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I, Scena 2. (no. 4b) Duetto "Sulla tomba che rinserra" (Edgardo, Lucia)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto I
Gaetano Donizetti2:58
11Cavalleria rusticana: Siciliana
tenor vocals:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “O Lola ch'ai di latti la cammisa” (Turiddu) (“Siciliana”)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1890)
librettist:
Guido Menasci (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.) and Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni2:42
12Rigoletto: Questa o quella
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 1. N°2 Ballata “Questa o quella” (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:57
13La bohème: Che gelida manina
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:30
14Turandot: Nessun dorma!
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
part of:
Turandot: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini2:57

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