Stefano Donaudy, a name synonymous with operatic excellence, presents "The Incomparable Gigli," a captivating album that showcases the golden age of opera. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this collection is a testament to Donaudy's mastery and the enduring appeal of opera. The album features a stunning array of arias, each one a gem in its own right, performed with unparalleled skill and passion.
The Symphony Orchestra of Torino, under the baton of Sauer, provides a rich and vibrant accompaniment, bringing depth and texture to each piece. From the tender "O Del Mio Amato Ben" to the dramatic "Di Quella Pira," the album spans a range of moods and styles, offering a comprehensive journey through the operatic repertoire.
With a duration of 55 minutes, "The Incomparable Gigli" is a concise yet powerful exploration of some of the most beloved arias in opera. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The tracklist includes iconic pieces such as "Che Gelida Manina" and "Recondita Armonia," each one a showcase of Donaudy's vocal prowess and artistic sensitivity. This album is a celebration of opera at its finest, a collection that will delight and enchant listeners with its beauty and artistry.
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Tracks
O Del Mio Amato BenStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Io Conosco Un GiardinoStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
O Del Mio Dolce ArdorStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
La ViolettaStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
O ParadisoStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Ah! Non Credevi Tu!Stefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
M'appari Tutt'amorStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Dies Irae-IngemiscoStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Se Quel Guerrier Fosse!...Celeste AideStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Qual Volutta TrascorrereStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Te Sol Quest'animaStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Di Quella PiraChristoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Stefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Che Gelida ManinaStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Recondita ArmoniaStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
O Dolci ManiStefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni
Si Puo!Stefano Donaudy, Giuseppe Pietri, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Meyerbeer, David Thomas, Friedrich von Flotow, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Beniamino Gigli, Umberto Berrettoni