Immerse yourself in the majestic world of opera with Giuseppe Verdi's 'Operatic Recital', a sublime collection of arias that showcases the master composer's unparalleled genius. Released on 1 January 2000 under the esteemed Maestoso label, this 42-minute album is a treasure trove of Verdi's most beloved works.
Featuring an exquisite selection of tracks from iconic operas such as 'Aida', 'Luisa Miller', 'La Forza del Destino', and 'Il Trovatore', this recital is a testament to Verdi's innovative and expressive style. The album also includes stunning performances of arias from 'Un Ballo in Maschera', 'L'Africaine', 'Andrea Chénier', 'Adriana Lecouvreur', 'Tosca', and 'Manon Lescaut', highlighting the composer's remarkable range and depth.
As a classical music aficionado, you will delight in the beauty and passion of Verdi's operatic masterpieces, which blend intricate melodies, powerful orchestration, and poignant storytelling. With 'Operatic Recital', Giuseppe Verdi invites you to experience the splendour of opera, transporting you to a world of drama, romance, and musical excellence. This album is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the timeless beauty of classical music and the incomparable artistry of Giuseppe Verdi.
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Tracks
Aida, Act I: "Se quel guerrier io fossi" - "Celeste Aida"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi
Luisa Miller, Act II: "Oh! fede negar potessi agli occhi miei!" - "Quando le sere al placido"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi
La Forza del Destino, Act IV: "La vita è inferno all' infelice" - "O tu che in seno agli angeli"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi
Il Trovatore, Act III: "Ah! si ben mio"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi
Un Ballo in Maschera, Act III: "Forse la soglia attinse" - "Ma se m'è forza perderti"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi
L'Africaine, Act IV: "O Paradiso"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi
Andrea Chénier, Act IV: "Come un bel dì di maggio"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi
Adriana Lecouvreur, Act I: "La dolcissima effigie" / Act II: "L'anima ho stanca"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi
Tosca, Act I: "Recondita Armonia" / Act III: "E lucevan le stelle"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi
Manon Lescaut, Act I: "Donna non vidi mai"Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Cilea, Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Umberto Giordano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Carlo Bergonzi