The Best of Domingo, Kiri Te Kanawa & Pavarotti

~ Release by Domingo, Kiri Te Kanawa, Pavarotti (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Favourite Melodies That Will Live Forever / Reflective Favourites (Part 1)
CD 2: Reflective Favourites (Concluded) / The Placido Domingo Showcase
CD 3: Unforgettable Moments / Pavarotti Sings Magical Melodies (Part 1)
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1Love Duet from ‘Madame Butterfly’
Plácido Domingo and Leontyne Price with the New Philharmonia Orchestra London10:57
2Quartet from ‘Rigoletto’
baritone vocals [Rigoletto]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Maddalena]:
Huguette Tourangeau (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Gilda]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. N°12 Quartetto "Bella figlia dell'amore" (Duca, Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Sherrill Milnes and Huguette Tourangeau with London Symphony Orchestra4:02
3Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante (Micaela’s Aria)
soprano vocals [Micaëla]:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) (from 1975-07 until 1975-12)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1975-07 until 1975-12)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1975-07 until 1975-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (for copyrights use only!) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-07 until 1975-12)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Air « Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante » (Micaëla) (from 1975-07 until 1975-12)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Kiri Te Kanawa with London Philharmonic Orchestra5:45
4Rachel! Quand du SeigneurPlácido Domingo with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra6:07
5Brindisi from ‘La Traviata’Luciano Pavarotti and Joan Sutherland, with the London Opera Chorus3:00
6Miserere
Luciano Pavarotti and Joan Sutherland, with the London Opera Chorus4:59
7Porgi, amor
producer:
Christopher Raeburn
soprano vocals [La Contessa]:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1981-06) and Colin Moorfoot (engineer) (in 1981-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-06)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena I. (no. 11) Cavatina “Porgi, amor qualche ristoro” (La Contessa) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II
Kiri Te Kanawa with London Philharmonic Orchestra4:31
8O terra, addio (Final Duet) from 'Aïda’Luciano Pavarotti and Joan Sutherland, with Elizabeth Connell, the London Opera Chorus and the National Philharmonic Orchestra4:36
9Final Scene (Death of Carmen)Plácido Domingo and Tatiana Troyanos, with the The John Alldis Choir and London Philharmonic Orchestra3:50
10Mattinata
recording of:
Mattinata
lyricist and composer:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
Luciano Pavarotti with the Philharmonia Orchestra1:59
11Chanson de l’adieu
Luciano Pavarotti with the National Philharmonic Orchestra4:24
12Funiculì, Funiculà
recording of:
Funiculì, funiculà
composed in:
Castellammare di Stabia, Napoli, Campania, Italy (in 1880)
lyricist:
Peppino Turco
composer:
Luigi Denza (composer) (in 1880)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Robbins Music Corp.
Luciano Pavarotti with the Chorus And Orchestra Of The Teatro Comunale, Bologna & Coro del Teatro Comunale di Bologna2:41
CD 4: Pavarotti Sings Magical Melodies (Concluded) / The Luciano Pavarotti Showcase (Part 1)
CD 5: The Luciano Pavarotti Showcase (Concluded) / The Kiri Te Kanawa Showcase (Part 1)
CD 6: The Kiri Te Kanawa Showcase (Concluded) / Kiri Sings Golden Favourites