Sings Opera And Operatta

Gustave Charpentier, renowned for his groundbreaking opera "Louise," presents a captivating collection of operatic arias and ensembles in "Sings Opera And Operetta." Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this 45-minute album showcases Charpentier's unique blend of realism and romanticism, which set his works apart in the early 20th century.

The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the poignant "Depuis Le Jour" from "Louise" to the lively "Voices Of Spring" and the iconic "O Mio Babbino Caro" from "Gianni Schicchi." Charpentier's ability to capture the essence of everyday life and infuse it with operatic grandeur is evident throughout the collection.

"Sings Opera And Operetta" offers a delightful journey through some of the most beloved operatic works, performed with Charpentier's distinctive touch. The album is a testament to the enduring appeal of opera and Charpentier's significant contribution to the genre. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of classical vocal music, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.