Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Giacomo Puccini's masterpiece with "Puccini: La Bohème - Highlights." Released on August 1, 1961, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album captures the essence of Puccini's iconic opera in a concise yet powerful collection of highlights. Spanning just over 52 minutes, this recording offers a glimpse into the poignant and romantic world of "La Bohème," one of the most beloved operas in the classical repertoire.
The album features a selection of the opera's most memorable arias and duets, showcasing Puccini's unparalleled ability to convey deep emotion through music. From the tender "O dieses Bild" to the heart-wrenching "Ach, Geliebte! Nie kehrst du mir wieder," each track is a testament to Puccini's genius and the enduring appeal of "La Bohème."
This recording is a must for both opera enthusiasts and classical music lovers, offering a compact yet comprehensive introduction to Puccini's timeless work. The album's high-quality production and the evocative performances make it a valuable addition to any music collection. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Puccini: La Bohème - Highlights" promises a captivating and enriching listening experience.
La Bohème: Vorspiel - "O dieses Bild" - "Ich starr zum Himmel"Giacomo Puccini, Sandor Konya, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Staatskapelle Berlin, Alberto Erede
La Bohème: "Wie eiskalt ist dies Händchen"Giacomo Puccini, Sandor Konya, Staatskapelle Berlin, Alberto Erede
La Bohème: "Gut. Sie nennen mich Mimi"Giacomo Puccini, Pilar Lorengar, Staatskapelle Berlin, Alberto Erede
La Bohème: "He Rodolfo" - "Rodolfo!" - "O du süßestes Mädchen"Giacomo Puccini, Pilar Lorengar, Sandor Konya, Horst Günther, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Klaus Bertram, Staatskapelle Berlin, Alberto Erede
La Bohème: "Will ich allein des Abends" - Goldene Jugend" - "Seht die letzte Szene!"Giacomo Puccini, Pilar Lorengar, Rita Streich, Sandor Konya, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Horst Günther, Fritz Hoppe, Klaus Bertram, Staatskapelle Berlin, Alberto Erede, Children's Chorus of the Komische Oper, Berlin, Chor Der Staatsoper Berlin
La Bohème: "Du? - Mimi?" - "Leb' wohl, o süsses Erwachen"Giacomo Puccini, Sandor Konya, Pilar Lorengar, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Rita Streich, Staatskapelle Berlin, Alberto Erede
La Bohème: "Ach, Geliebte! Nie kehrst du mir wieder"Giacomo Puccini, Sandor Konya, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Staatskapelle Berlin, Alberto Erede
La Bohème: "Höre, du alter Mantel"Giacomo Puccini, Horst Gunter, Klaus Bertram, Staatskapelle Berlin, Alberto Erede
La Bohème: "Sind wir allein?"Giacomo Puccini, Rita Streich, Pilar Lorengar, Horst Gunter, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Sandor Konya, Klaus Bertram, Staatskapelle Berlin, Alberto Erede, Children's Chorus of the Komische Oper, Berlin, Chor Der Staatsoper Berlin