Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of George London with his 1953 album, released on Preiser Records. This classical and opera masterpiece spans a rich hour and eleven minutes, featuring a collection of iconic arias that showcase London's unparalleled vocal prowess. From the beloved operas of Mozart, such as "Le nozze di Figaro," to the dramatic intensity of Verdi's "Aida" and the Russian epic "Prince Igor," this album is a testament to London's versatility and depth. The inclusion of Wagner's "Die Walküre" adds a powerful finale, demonstrating London's ability to command a wide range of musical styles. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through some of the most celebrated works in opera history.
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Tracks
Se vuol ballare (Le nozze di Figaro)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
La vendetta, oh, la vendetta (Le nozze di Figaro)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Non piu andrai, farfalone amoroso (Le nozze di Figaro)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Vendro, mentr´io sospiro (Le nozze di Figaro)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Aprite un po´ quegl´occhi (Le nozze di Figaro)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Mentre ti lascio, o figlia (Konzertarie, KV. 513)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Per questa bella mano (Konzertarie, KV. 612)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, George Neikrug
Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo (Konzertarie, KV. 584)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Aida Ciel, mio padre! (Aida)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Astrid Varnay
No sleep, no rest (sung in russian) (Prince Igor)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind (Die Walküre)George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra