Prima Voce: Divas 1906-1935

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Un ballo in maschera: “Saper vorreste” soprano vocals: Luisa Tetrazzini (soprano) recording of: Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 23b. Canzone “Saper vorreste di che si veste” (Oscar) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) librettist: Antonio Somma part of: Un ballo in maschera: Atto III	Giuseppe Verdi		3:00
2	Rigoletto: “Caro nome“ soprano vocals: Luisa Tetrazzini (soprano) recording of: Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 2. N°6 Aria & scena “Gualtier Maldè! … Caro nome” (Gilda, Borsa, Ceprano, Marullo) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) librettist: Francesco Maria Piave part of: Rigoletto: Atto I	Giuseppe Verdi		4:18
3	Mignon: “Io son Titania“ soprano vocals: Luisa Tetrazzini (soprano) recording of: Mignon: “Io son Titania” composer: Ambroise Thomas (opera composer) translated version of: Mignon: Acte II, no. 12ter. Polonaise "Oui! Pour ce soir" ... "Je suis Titania" (Philine)	Ambroise Thomas		4:40
4	La bohème: “Donde lieta usci“ soprano vocals: Nellie Melba (soprano) recording of: La bohème: Atto III. no. 18. “Donde lieta uscì” (Mimì) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: La bohème: Atto III. La Barriera d'Enfer (Puccini)	Giacomo Puccini		3:27
5	La calesera soprano vocals: Adelina Patti recording of: La calesera composer: Sebastián Iradier	Sebastián Iradier		2:58
6	Die Zauberflöte: „Der Hölle Rache” soprano vocals: Frieda Hempel (German soprano singer) recording of: Die Zauberflöte: Akt II. No. 14 Arie „Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen” (Die Königin der Nacht) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791) librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder part of: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt II	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		3:14
7	Don César de Bazan: Sevillana soprano vocals: Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano) recording of: Don César de Bazan : Acte III. Entr'acte. Sevillana composer: Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) part of: Don César de Bazan : Acte III	Jules Massenet		3:15
8	Il barbiere di Siviglia: “Una voce poco fa” soprano vocals: Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano) recording of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” (Rosina) composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) librettist: Cesare Sterbini part of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I	Gioachino Rossini		4:34
9	Manon: Gavotte soprano vocals: Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano) recording of: Manon: Acte III, Scène I. Gavotte “Obéissons quand leur voix appelle” (Manon, Brétigny, Chœur) composer: Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) librettist: Philippe Gille and Henri Meilhac part of: Manon: Acte III	Jules Massenet		3:06
10	Madama Butterfly: “Un bel dì” soprano vocals: Rosa Ponselle (soprano) recording of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)	Giacomo Puccini		4:43
11	Fidelio: „Komm, o Hoffnung” soprano vocals: Lotte Lehmann (soprano) recording of: Fidelio: Act I. No. 9b Aria. "Komm Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern" (Leonore, Marzelline, Rocco) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) librettist: Jean-Nicolas Bouilly translator: Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke part of: Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 9a. Recitative "Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin? " - Aria "Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern" (Leonore)	Ludwig van Beethoven		6:17
12	Aida: “Ritorna vincitor” soprano vocals: Eva Turner (soprano) conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) recording of: Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Scena: “Ritorna vincitor!” – “E l'amor mio …” – “I sacri nomi di padre, d'amante” (Aida) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni part of: Aida: Atto I	Giuseppe Verdi		6:41
13	Sadko: Berceuse soprano vocals: Nina Koshetz recording of: Sadko: Scene VII. Volkhova's Lullaby composer: Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski-Korsakov) part of: Садко	Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov		4:11
14	Prince Igor: Jaroslavna's Aria soprano vocals: Nina Koshetz partial recording of: Prince Igor (opera by Borodin, most contemporary performances shouldn't link to this work) additional composer: Александр Константинович Глазунов (Russian composer, 1865–1936) (from 1887 until 1888) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski-Korsakov) (from 1887 until 1888) composer: Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin) (from 1869 until 1887) premiered at: Мариинский театр (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg, Russia (on 1890-11-04) music quoted on: Kismet (full musical)	Alexander Borodin		4:45
15	Roméo et Juliette : « Je veux vivre dans ce rêve » soprano vocals: Eidé Norena recording of: Roméo et Juliette : Acte I. No. 3 Ariette « Je veux vivre dans ce rêve » (Juliette) composer: Charles Gounod (French composer) (from 1865 until 1866) librettist: Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist) publisher: Choudens part of: Roméo et Juliette : Acte I	Charles‐François Gounod		3:32
16	Il trovatore: “Tacea la notte“ soprano vocals: Maria Nemeth (soprano) recording of: Il trovatore: Atto I, scena 2. “Tacea la notte placida!” (Leonora, Ines) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) librettist: Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist) part of: Il trovatore: Atto I. Il duello	Giuseppe Verdi		6:08
17	Mefistofele: “L'altra notte in fondo al mare” soprano vocals: Claudia Muzio (operatic soprano) recording of: Mefistofele: Atto III. “L’altra notte in fondo al mare” (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele) composer and librettist: Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer) part of: Mefistofele: Atto III	Arrigo Boito		4:11
18	O del mio amato ben soprano vocals: Claudia Muzio (operatic soprano) recording of: O del mio amato ben composer: Stefano Donaudy part of: 36 arie di stile antico	Stefano Donaudy		4:02

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ASIN:	US: B0000037J3 [info]