Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Jules Massenet's compositions with the album "Giuseppe Anselmi: Collection." Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this classical masterpiece spans a concise yet impactful 41 minutes. The album is a curated selection of Massenet's most enchanting arias, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend lyricism with dramatic intensity.
From the tender serenade "Sogno soave e casto" from "Don Pasquale" to the poignant "Ah, non mi ridestar" from "Werther," Massenet's compositions are brought to life with exquisite detail. The album features a diverse range of pieces, including the haunting "Dai campi, dai prati" from "Mefistofele" and the dreamy "Il sogno" from "Manon." Each track is a testament to Massenet's enduring legacy in the world of classical music.
Giuseppe Anselmi's interpretation adds a layer of depth and nuance to these beloved works, making this collection a treasure trove for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're drawn to the romantic melodies of "Luisa Miller" or the dramatic fervor of "Cavalleria Rusticana," this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Jules Massenet and let the timeless beauty of his music captivate your senses.
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Tracks
Don Pasquale, Act I: "Sogno soave e casto"Jules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Arturo Toscanini, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano
Luisa Miller, Act II: "Quando le sere al placido"Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Jules Massenet, Giuseppe Anselmi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Arturo Toscanini
Mignon, Act I: "Addio mignon"Jules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Arturo Toscanini, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano
Mefistofele, Act I: "Dai campi, dai parti"Jules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Arturo Toscanini, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano
Mefistofele, Act IV: "Giunto sul passo estremo"Jules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Arturo Toscanini
Manon, Act II: "Il sogno"Jules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Arturo Toscanini
Cavalleria Rusticana, Act I: "Siciliana"Jules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Arturo Toscanini
Werther, Act III: "Ah, non mi ridestar"Jules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Arturo Toscanini
Manru, Act III: "Come al sol cocente"Jules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Arturo Toscanini
IdealeJules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Arturo Toscanini
Non m'amate piuJules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Arturo Toscanini
Occhi turchiniJules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Arturo Toscanini, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano
Seconda mattinataLuigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Jules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Giuseppe Anselmi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Arturo Toscanini
La vilanellaJules Massenet, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Ambroise Thomas, Arrigo Boito, Pietro Mascagni, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Luigi Denza, Sergio Franchi, Giuseppe Anselmi, Arturo Toscanini, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano