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Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 - Voi, che sapete che cosa e amor (Arietta) (Act 2)
Berganza; English Chamber Orchestra; Barenboim
00:02:49
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 - Porgi amor qualche ristoro (Cavatina) (Act 2)
Harper; English Chamber Orchestra; Barenboim
00:04:15
Mozart: Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527 - Deh, vieni alla finestra (Canzonetta) [Serenade] (Act 2)
Allen; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Haitink
00:02:02
Mozart: Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527 - Batti, batti, o bel Masetto (Act 1)
Gale; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Haitink
00:03:52
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620 - Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen (Act 2)
Moser; Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper München; Sawallisch
00:02:56
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620 - O Isis und Osiris (Act 2)
Hauptmann; London Classical Players; Norrington
00:02:31
Mozart: Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588 - Temerarei...Come scoglio
Schwarzkopf; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Bohm
00:05:50
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera - No. 8, La calunnia è un venticello (Act 1)
Raimondi; London Symphony Orchestra; Levine
00:04:52
Verdi: Don Carlo, opera - Nel giardin, del bello... (Au palais des fées) [Veil Song] (Act 2. Scene 2)
Verrett; Wallis; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra; Giulini
00:04:56
Bellini: Norma, opera - No. 4c, Casta diva (Cavatina) (Act 1)
Callas; La Scala Theater Orchestra
00:05:32
Verdi: Aida, opera - 3a. Se quel guerrier (Act 1)
Corelli; Rome Opera Theater Orchestra; Mehta
00:04:40
Verdi: La Traviata, opera - No. 16b, Teneste la promessa (Act 3)
Sills; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Ceccato
00:05:42
Verdi: Otello, opera - Niun mi tema (Act 4, Scene 4)
Vickers; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Karajan
00:06:01
Puccini: Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera - No. 10, Un bel di vedremo [Eines Tages sehn wir, One fine day] (Act 2)
Scotto; Rome Opera Theater Orchestra; Barbirolli
00:04:38
Puccini: Tosca, opera - No. 16, E lucevan le stelle (Act 3)
Domingo; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Levine
00:02:53
Puccini: La bohème, opera - No. 3, Si. Mi chiamano Mimi (Act 1)
Freni; Rome Opera Theater Orchestra; Schippers
00:04:52
Puccini: Manon Lescaut, opera - No. 8, In quelle trine morbide (Act 2)
Caballe; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Bartoletti
00:02:16
Puccini: Turandot, opera - No. 8, Signore, ascolta! (Act 1)
Te Kanawa; London Symphony Orchestra; Chung
00:02:36
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera - Recitar...Vesti la giubba
Carreras; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Muti
00:03:43
Giordano: Fedora, opera - Amor ti vieta di non amar
Alagna; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra; Elder
00:01:45
Gounod: Faust, opera - Le veau d'or est toujours debout
Christoff; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Cluytens
00:02:02
Delibes: Lakmé, opera - Où va la jeune hindoue?
Mesple; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Lombard
00:06:28
Gounod: Roméo et Juliette, opera - No. 8c, Ah! lève-toi, soleil (Act 2)
Kraus; Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse; Plasson
00:04:18
Massenet: Manon, opera in 5 acts - Allons! Il le faut...Adieu notre petite table
Cotrubas; Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse; Plasson
00:03:49
Massenet: Werther, lyric drama in 4 acts - No. 21b, Pourquoi me reveiller? (Act 3)
Gedda; Orchestre de Paris; Pretre
00:02:35
Bizet: La Jolie Fille de Perth, opera in 4 acts - No. 14, Tra, la, la, la, tra, la, la, la! Quand la flamme de l'amour (Act 2)
Dam; Radio France Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique; Pretre
00:04:56
Bizet: Carmen, opera - No. 5, L'amour est un oiseau rebelle [Habanera] (Act 1)
Los Angeles; Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française; Beecham
00:04:34
Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de perles, opera in 3 acts - No. 6a, À cette voix quel trouble agaitait tout mon être! (Act 1)
Vanzo; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pretre
00:04:32
Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, for mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, chorus and orchestra, ("légende dramatique") H. 111 (Op. 24) - Une puce gentille (Song of the Flea)
Bacquier; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pretre
00:01:24
Berlioz: Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a - Je vais mourir (Act 5)
Crespin; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pretre
00:05:59
Saint-Saens: Samson et Dalila, opera in 3 acts, Op. 47 - No. 13b, Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix (Act 2)
Vickers; Gorr; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pretre
00:05:16
Wagner: Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70 - No. 25a, Wie Todesahnung Dämm'rung deckt die Lande (Act 3)
Fischer-Dieskau; Berlin State Opera Orchestra; Konwitschny
00:04:14
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), opera, WWV 63 - Joho hoe! Traft ihr das Schiff (Act 2)
Silja; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Klemperer
00:08:11
Wagner: Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75 - No. 21, In fernem Land, unnahbar euren Schritten (Act 3)
Thomas; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Kempe
00:04:41
Wagner: Siegfried, opera, WWV 86c - No. 47, 'Heil dir, Sonne! Heil dir, Licht! (Act 3)
Jerusalem; Marton; Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks; Haitink
00:05:16
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90 - No. 18, Mild und leise (Act 3)
Dernesch; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Karajan
00:07:19
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (Italian version), opera in 3 acts, Wq. 30 - Che farò senza Euridice! (Act 2)
Baltsa; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Muti
00:05:26
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620 - Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja (Act 1)
Berry; Bavarian State Opera Orchestra; Sawallisch
00:02:35
Mozart: Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527 - Finch' han dal vino calda la testa (Act 1)
Ghiaurov; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Klemperer
00:01:26
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 - E Susanna non vien! Sono ansiosa... Dove sono i bei momenti (Act 3)
Hendricks; English Chamber Orchestra; Tate
00:06:27
Beethoven: Fidelio, opera, Op. 72 - Absheulicher! Wo eilst du hin?... Komm, Hoffnung, lab den letzten Stern (Act 1)
Ludwig; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Klemperer
00:08:17
Rossini: Guillaume Tell (William Tell), opera - Ne m'abandonne pas, espoir de la vengeance...Asile héréditaire
Gedda; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Gardelli
00:06:58
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera - No. 4, Largo al factotum (Act 1)
Gobbi; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Galliera
00:04:42
Verdi: Don Carlo, opera - Introduzione e Scena. Ella giammai m'amò! (Elle ne m'aime pas!) (Act 4. Scene 1)
Raimondi; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra; Giulini
00:07:31
Verdi: Rigoletto, opera - No. 17, La donna è mobile (Act 3)
Kraus; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Rudel
00:02:13
Verdi: Il Trovatore, opera - No. 11c, Di quella pira (Act 3)
Corelli; Rome Opera Theater Orchestra; Schippers
00:02:01
Verdi: Otello, opera - Esultate! (Act 1, Scene 1)
McCracken; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Barbirolli
00:02:22
Verdi: Otello, opera - Dio! mi potevi (Act 3, Scene 3)
Domingo; Diaz; La Scala Theater Orchestra; Maazel
00:04:39
Puccini: Tosca, opera - No. 12, Vissi d'arte (Tosca's Prayer) (Act 2)
Callas; Paris Conservatory Concert Society Orchestra; Pretre
00:03:00
Puccini: Turandot, opera - No. 13a, In questa Reggia [In diesem Schlosse] (Act 2)
Dimitrova; Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks; Gardelli
00:05:57
Puccini: Turandot, opera - No. 20, Tanto amore (Act 3)
Micheau; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pretre
00:02:21
Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera - O mio babbino caro
Caballe; London Symphony Orchestra; Mackerras
00:02:40
Mascagni: L''amico Fritz, opera (commedia lyrica) in 3 acts - Ed anche Beppe amo
Pavarotti; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra; Gavazzeni
00:03:16
Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur, opera - Poveri fiori
Callas; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Serafin
00:03:10
Giordano: Andrea Chénier, opera - Come un bel dì di maggio (Act 4)
Alagna; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra; Elder
00:03:03
Gounod: Faust, opera - Les grands seigneurs...Ah! Je ris de me voir si belle
Los Angeles; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Cluytens
00:05:49
Massenet: Le jongleur de Notre-Dame, opera in 3 acts - Marie, avec l'enfant Jésus
Bastin; Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra; Boutry
00:05:30
Gounod: Mireille, opera - No. 11, Heureux petit berger (Act 4)
Micheau; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pretre
00:02:04
Thomas: Mignon, opera in 3 acts - Connais-tu le pays
Rhodes; Paris Opéra-Comique Orchestra; Hartemann
00:05:39
Thomas: Mignon, opera in 3 acts - Elle ne croyait pas dans sa candeur
Gedda; Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française; Pretre
00:03:31
Bizet: Carmen, opera - No. 12b, Votre toast je peux vous le rendre [Toreador's Song] (Act 2)
Los Angeles; Blanc; Linval; French Radio Orchestra; Beecham
00:04:55
Offenbach: Les contes d''Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts - No. 13, Les oiseaux dans la charmille (Act 1)
Mesple; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Marty
00:05:47
Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, for mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, chorus and orchestra, ("légende dramatique") H. 111 (Op. 24) - Devant la maison (Sérénade de Méphistophélès avec choeur des follets)
Souzay; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pretre
00:02:16
Charpentier: Louise, opera - Depuis le jour où je me suis donnée (Act 3, Scene 1)
Sills; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pretre
00:05:33
Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, opera, Op. 59 (TrV 227) - Da geht er hin (Act 1)
Schwarzkopf; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Karajan
00:05:21
Wagner: Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75 - No. 4, Einsam in trüben Tagen (Act 1)
Crespin; Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française; Pretre
00:06:01
Wagner: Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70 - No. 10, Dich teure Halle grüss' ich wieder (Act 2)
Behrens; Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks; Schneider
00:04:43
Wagner: Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b - No. 40, Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind! (Act 3)
Fischer-Dieskau; Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks; Kubelik
00:15:41
Wagner: Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b - No. 31, Hojotoho! (Act 3)
Watkinson; Hintermeier; Falcon; Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks; Haitink
00:05:55
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 - Non più andrai farfallone amoroso (Act 1)
Allen; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Muti
00:03:38
Mozart: Don Giovanni, opera, K. 527 - La ci darem la mano, la mi dirai di si (Act 1)
Sciutti; Wachter; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Giulini
00:03:13
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620 - Duo: Pa-pa-pa
Schmidt; Pierard; London Classical Players; Norrington
00:02:21
Mozart: Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588 - Soave sia il vento (Act 1)
Vaness; Desderi; Ziegler; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Haitink
00:03:02
Bellini: Norma, opera - Mira, o Norma
Callas; Ludwig; La Scala Theater Orchestra; Serafin
00:07:27
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor, opera - No. 13a, Il dolce suono (Act 3)
Bruson; Gruberova; Lloyd; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Rescigno
00:16:43
Donizetti: Don Pasquale, opera - No. 19, Com'è gentil (Serenata) (Act 3)
Kraus; London Symphony Orchestra; Caldwell
00:03:50
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera - No. 7a, Una voce poco fa (Act 1)
Callas; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Galliera
00:06:17
Verdi: La Traviata, opera - No. 3, Libiamo, ne'lieti calici (Act 1)
Kraus; Scotto; Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Muti
00:02:50
Verdi: Rigoletto, opera - No. 11a, Gualtier Maldè (Act 1)
Pertusi; Dessi; Gallo; La Scala Theater Orchestra; Muti
00:06:40
Verdi: Aida, opera - 6a. Ritorna vincitor! (Act 1)
Nilsson; Rome Opera Theater Orchestra; Mehta
00:06:24
Verdi: Otello, opera - Ave Maria (Act 4, Scene 2)
Ricciarelli; La Scala Theater Orchestra; Maazel
00:05:11
Puccini: Turandot, opera - No. 17, Nessun dorma! [keiner schlafe] (Act 3)
Corelli; Rome Opera Theater Orchestra; Molinari-Pradelli
00:02:48
Puccini: La bohème, opera - No. 2, Che gelida manina (Act 1)
Gedda; Rome Opera Theater Orchestra; Schippers
00:04:26
Catalani: La Wally, opera (dramma musicale) in 4 acts - Ebben? Ne andrò lontana
Hendricks; Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra; Jarvi
00:04:19
Adam: Le Postillon de Lonjumeau, opera - Mes amis, écoutez l'histoire
Gedda; Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française; Pretre
00:03:44
Auber: La Muette de Portici, opera - Mieux vaut mourir...Amour sacré de la patrie
Kraus; Lafont; Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra; Fulton
00:05:45
Gounod: Roméo et Juliette, opera - Ah! Je veux vivre dans ce rêve
Mesple; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Marty
00:03:49
Lalo: Le Roi d''Ys, opera in 3 acts - No. 12a, Puisqu'on ne peut fléchir (Act 3)
Legay; French Radio Orchestra; Cluytens
00:03:27
Massenet: Manon, opera in 5 acts - Suis-je gentille ainsi?...Je marche sur tous les chemins
Anderson; Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse; Plasson
00:03:02
Offenbach: Les contes d''Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts - No. 16, Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour (Barcarolle) (Act 2)
Norman; Murray; Théâtre La Monnaie Royal Opera Orchesta; Cambreling
00:04:19
Bizet: Carmen, opera - No. 15c, La fleur que tu ma'vais jetée [Flower Song] (Act 2)
Carreras; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra; Delacote
00:04:25
Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de perles, opera in 3 acts - No. 2a, C'est toi qu'enfin je revois, Recitative (Act 1)
Aler; Quilico; Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse; Plasson
00:07:27
Massenet: Werther, lyric drama in 4 acts - No. 15a, Werther! Qui m'aurait dit la place (Act 3)
Troyanos; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Plasson
00:07:26
Delibes: Lakmé, opera - No. 2. Viens, Mallika ... Dôme épais, le jasmin (Act 1)
Millet; Mesple; Paris Opéra-Comique Orchestra; Lombard
00:05:51
Massenet: Thaïs, opera in 3 acts - Ah! Je suis seule enfin...Dis-moi que je suis belle
Sills; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Maazel
00:06:41
Gounod: Faust, opera - Alerte, alert!...Anges purs, anges radieux
Domingo; Freni; Ghiaurov; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pretre
00:02:30
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov, opera - Boris's Farewell
Christoff; Paris Conservatory Concert Society Orchestra; Cluytens
00:05:58
Weber: Oberon, opera, J. 306 - No. 2, Fatal oath! (Schreckensschwur!) (Act 1)
Lakes; Cologne Philharmonic; Conlon
00:02:11
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, opera, WWV 96 - No. 47, Selig wie die Sonne (Act 3)
Schreier; Kollo; Adam; Dresden Staatskapelle; Karajan
00:05:30
Wagner: Siegfried, opera, WWV 86c - Was am besten er kann...Nothung! Nothung!
Jerusalem; Haage; Sinfonieorchester des Münchner Rundfunks; Haitink
00:05:52
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EMI
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EMI 100 Best
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Catalogue Number:
3708792
3708792
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20th Mar 2007
20th Mar 2007
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