Experience the grandeur of Giuseppe Verdi's operatic masterpieces through the powerful vocals of renowned bass Cesare Siepi in this captivating album. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this 42-minute collection showcases Siepi's exceptional talent and the timeless compositions of Verdi. The album features a selection of great operatic arias, each demonstrating Siepi's commanding presence and technical prowess. From the stirring "Ella giammai m'amò" from "Don Carlos" to the dramatic "Il lacerato spirito" from "Simon Boccanegra," this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of Verdi's music and Siepi's artistry. Accompanied by the Santa Cecilia Academy Orchestra under the direction of Alberto Erede, these performances are a delight for classical music enthusiasts and opera aficionados alike. Dive into the rich tapestry of Verdi's operatic world with this exquisite album, a true celebration of vocal excellence and musical brilliance.
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Don Carlos, Op. 121, Act IV: "Ella giammai m'amò"Giuseppe Verdi, Carlos Gomes, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Fromental Halévy, Cesare Siepi, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Alberto Erede
Nabucco, Op. 127, Act II: "Vieni, o Levita!" - "Tu sul labbro dei veggenti"Giuseppe Verdi, Carlos Gomes, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Fromental Halévy, Cesare Siepi, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Alberto Erede
Ernani, Act I: "Che mai veggio" - "Infelice! e tu credevi"Giuseppe Verdi, Carlos Gomes, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Fromental Halévy, Cesare Siepi, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Alberto Erede
Salvator Rosa, Act II: "Di sposo, di padre le gioie serene"Giuseppe Verdi, Carlos Gomes, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Fromental Halévy, Cesare Siepi, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Alberto Erede
Simon Boccanegra, Prologue: "Il lacerato spirito"Giuseppe Verdi, Carlos Gomes, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Fromental Halévy, Cesare Siepi, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Alberto Erede
Les Huguenots, Act I: "Seigneur, rampart et seul soutien" - "Piff, paff"Giuseppe Verdi, Carlos Gomes, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Fromental Halévy, Cesare Siepi, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Alberto Erede
Robert le Diable, Act III: "Nonnes, qui reposez"Giuseppe Verdi, Carlos Gomes, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Fromental Halévy, Cesare Siepi, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Alberto Erede
La Juive, Act I: "Si la rigueur"Giuseppe Verdi, Carlos Gomes, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Fromental Halévy, Cesare Siepi, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Alberto Erede
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