Indulge in the timeless mastery of Giuseppe Verdi with "Die Goldene Stimme," a captivating compilation of operatic excerpts released in 2000 under the Maestoso label. This 54-minute journey through the world of classical opera showcases Verdi's unparalleled ability to evoke a range of emotions and tell compelling stories through his music.
The album features a selection of arias from some of Verdi's most renowned operas, including "Der Barbier von Sevilla," "Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," "Die Hochzeit des Figaro," and "Die Zauberflote." Each track offers a glimpse into the dramatic and musical brilliance of these works, highlighting Verdi's signature melodies and harmonies.
From the tender and introspective "Frag' ich mein beklomm'nes Herz" to the powerful and dramatic "Hob' ich erst vollbracht," the album spans a wide range of moods and styles. Verdi's ability to craft memorable and emotionally resonant music is evident throughout, making this album a treasure trove for both opera enthusiasts and classical music lovers.
"Die Goldene Stimme" is not just a collection of arias; it's a testament to Verdi's enduring legacy and his profound impact on the world of opera. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that showcases the very best of Giuseppe Verdi's compositions.
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Tracks
Der Barbier von Sevilla, Act I: "Frag' ich mein beklomm'nes Herz"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elisabeth Grümmer, Berliner Philharmoniker
Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, Act II: "Martern aller Arten"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elisabeth Grümmer, Berliner Philharmoniker
Die Hochzeit des Figaro, Act III: "Wenn die sanften Abendlufte"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elisabeth Grümmer
Die Zauberflote, Act I: "O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sahn"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elisabeth Grümmer
Der Messe, Act II: "Et incarnatus est"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elisabeth Grümmer
Don Pasquale, Act III: "Auch ich versiteh die leine Kanst"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Charlotte Müller, Willi Domgraf, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Thomas Beecham
Rigoletto, Act II: "Hob' ich erst vollbracht"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Charlotte Müller, Willi Domgraf, Sir Thomas Beecham, Berliner Philharmoniker
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Act III: "Ei, das ist wirklich doch zu keck"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Sir Thomas Beecham, Charlotte Müller, Willi Domgraf, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tannhauser, Act I: "Frau Holda kam aus dem Berg hervar"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Thomas Beecham
La Boheme, Act III: "Mas nennt mich jetzt Mimi"Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gaetano Donizetti, Richard Wagner, Giacomo Puccini, Erna Berger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Willi Domgraf, Sir Thomas Beecham, Charlotte Müller