Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Thomas Arne with "The Art Of The Prima Donna," a captivating album released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label. This collection is a unique blend of minimal techno and classical opera, featuring 16 arias that showcase the best of prima donna performances. The album spans a duration of 52 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Artaxerxes: The Soldier Tir'd" to the enchanting "Faust: The Jewel Song," each track is a testament to the enduring legacy of Thomas Arne and his contemporaries. The album includes iconic pieces such as "Samson: Let the Bright Seraphim" and "Norma: Casta Diva," which are performed with unparalleled grace and power. The inclusion of works by George Frideric Handel and Vincenzo Bellini adds depth and variety to the collection, making it a must-listen for fans of classical and minimal techno fusion.
"The Art Of The Prima Donna" is not just an album; it's a celebration of vocal artistry and musical innovation. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of prima donnas and discover the timeless beauty of Thomas Arne's compositions.
2000 Maestoso2000 Maestoso
Tracks
Artaxerxes: The Soldier Tir'dThomas Arne, George Frideric Handel, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioachino Rossini, Charles Gounod, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Samson: Let the Bright SeraphimThomas Arne, George Frideric Handel, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioachino Rossini, Charles Gounod, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Norma: Casta DivaThomas Arne, George Frideric Handel, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioachino Rossini, Charles Gounod, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
I Puritani: Son Vergin VezzosaThomas Arne, George Frideric Handel, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioachino Rossini, Charles Gounod, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Semiramide: Bel Raggio LusinghierThomas Arne, George Frideric Handel, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioachino Rossini, Charles Gounod, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
I Puritani: Qui La VoceThomas Arne, George Frideric Handel, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioachino Rossini, Charles Gounod, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
La Sonnabula: Come Per Me SerenoThomas Arne, George Frideric Handel, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioachino Rossini, Charles Gounod, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Faust: The Jewel SongThomas Arne, George Frideric Handel, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioachino Rossini, Charles Gounod, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli