The Very Best of Lucia Popp

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1Un cenno leggiadretto (Serse, Act I)
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
György Fischer (pianist and conductor)
Georg Friedrich Händel3:50
2Ho perduto il caro sposo (Rodelinda, Act I)
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
György Fischer (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi, HWV 19: Atto I, no. 2. Aria: "Ho Perduto Il Caro Sposo"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
librettist:
Nicola Francesco Haym
part of:
Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi, HWV 19: Atto I
Georg Friedrich Händel4:59
3O had I Jubel's lyre (Joshua, Act III)
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
György Fischer (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Joshua, HWV 64: Act III, no. 56. "Oh! had I Jubal's lyre" (Achsah)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1747-07-19 until 1747-08-19)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Joshua, HWV 64: Act III
Georg Friedrich Händel2:53
4Laudate Dominum (Vesperae solennes de confessore, K339)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
György Fischer (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: V. Laudate dominum
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1780)
part of:
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:17
5Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Act II: Welche Wonne, welche Lust
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II, Szene VI. No. 12 Arie "Welche Wonne, welche Lust" (Blonde)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
additional librettist:
Johann Gottlieb Stephanie ('The Younger')
librettist:
Christoph Friedrich Bretzner
part of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:35
6La nozze di Figaro, Act II: Orgi, amor
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Münchner Rundfunkorchester
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena I. (no. 11) Cavatina “Porgi, amor qualche ristoro” (La Contessa)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:50
7La nozze di Figaro, Act II: Voi che sapete
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Münchner Rundfunkorchester
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena II. (no. 12) Canzona “Voi che sapete che cosa è amor” (Cherubino)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:49
8La nozze di Figaro, Act III: Giunse alfin il momento...Deh vieni, non tardar
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Münchner Rundfunkorchester
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV, Scena X. (no. 28) Recitativo “Giunse alfin il momento” (Susanna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:56
9Don Giovanni, Act II: Crudele?...non mi dir
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Münchner Rundfunkorchester
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto II. No. 23 Rondo “Non mi dir, bell’idol mio” (Donna Anna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:37
10Cosi fan tutte, Act I: Come scoglio
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Münchner Rundfunkorchester
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Così fan tutte, K. 588: Atto I, Scena XI. no. 14 Aria. Andante maestoso - più allegro “Come scoglio immoto resta” (Fiordiligi)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte, K. 588: Atto I, Scena XI
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:34
11Cosi fan tutte, Act II: Una donna a quindici anni
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973)
recording of:
Così fan tutte, K. 588: Atto II, Scena I. No. 19 Aria. Andante "Una donna a quindici anni" (Despina)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Così fan tutte, K. 588: Atto II, Scena I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:12
12Die Zauberflöte, Act II: Der Hölle Rache
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
solo soprano vocals [Die Königin der Nacht]:
Lucia Popp (soprano) (from 1964-03-24 until 1964-04-10)
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1964-03-24 until 1964-04-10)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1964-03-24 until 1964-04-10)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1964-03-24 until 1964-04-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1964-03-24 until 1964-04-10)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Akt II. No. 14 Arie „Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen” (Die Königin der Nacht) (from 1964-03-24 until 1964-04-10)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
librettist:
Emanuel Schikaneder
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:15
13Die Zauberflöte, Act II: Ach, ich fühl's
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Akt II. No. 17 Arie „Ach, ich fühl's, es ist verschwunden” (Pamina)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
librettist:
Emanuel Schikaneder
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:17
14Crucifixus (Petit Messe solennelle)
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
recording of:
Petite Messe solennelle: III. Credo: Crucifixus (S - soprano solo)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (in 1863)
part of:
Petite Messe solennelle
Gioachino Rossini3:06
15Die Forelle D550
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
recording of:
Die Forelle, D. 550
lyricist:
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (German poet) (from 1777 until 1787)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (from 1816-11 until 1817-07)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 550)
is based on:
Die Forelle (Schubart poem, not the Schubert song)
Franz Schubert2:15
16Gretchen am Spinnrade (Goethe) D118
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
recording of:
Gretchen am Spinnrade, D. 118
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 118)
Franz Schubert3:44
17An Sylvia (Shakespeare trans. Baurnfeld) D891
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
recording of:
An Sylvia, D. 891 (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1826)
translator:
Eduard von Bauernfeld (Austrian dramatist)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 891)
Franz Schubert2:55
18Zueignung (von Gilm) Op. 10, No. 1
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
recording of:
Zueignung (op. 10 no. 1; TrV 141 no. 1; for voice and orchestra, unknown orchestration)
version of:
Zueignung, op. 10 no. 1 (orchestrated by Strauss)
Johann Strauss II1:46
19Die lustige Witwe, Act II: Es lebt' eine Vilja
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
recording of:
Die lustige Witwe: Akt II. N°7. Introduktion, Tanz und Vilja-Lied: “Ich bitte, hier jetzt zu verweilen” … “Nun laßt uns aber wie daheim” … “Es lebt’ eine Vilja” (Hanna, Chor)
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
part of:
Die lustige Witwe: Akt II
part of:
Die lustige Witwe: Akt II
Franz Lehár5:48
20Die Fledermaus, Act II: Klänge der Heimat
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
recording of:
Die Fledermaus: Akt II. Nr. 10 Csárdás „Klänge der Heimat“ (Rosalinde)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Die Fledermaus: Akt II
Johann Strauss II4:30