Immerse yourself in the golden age of opera and classical vocal artistry with "Three of a Kind: Ezio Pinza, Beniamino Gigli, Richard Tauber," a meticulously curated collection released by Moonhoney Records. This exquisite compilation, released on January 27, 2023, showcases the timeless talents of three legendary vocalists: Ezio Pinza, Beniamino Gigli, and Richard Tauber. Each track has been remastered in 2014 to ensure pristine audio quality, allowing modern audiences to experience these historic performances as if they were in the same room as the artists.
Ezio Pinza, renowned for his powerful bass-baritone voice, delivers stunning renditions from iconic operas such as "Ernani," "Don Carlos," and "The Marriage of Figaro." His rich, resonant tones bring depth and warmth to each piece, making this album a treasure trove for opera enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike. The album spans a diverse range of genres, including opera and requiem, offering a comprehensive journey through the golden era of vocal performance.
With a total duration of 2 hours and 12 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring legacy of these vocal giants. Whether you are a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Three of a Kind" promises an enriching and captivating listening experience. Dive into the enchanting world of classical vocal artistry and let the timeless melodies and powerful performances of Ezio Pinza, Beniamino Gigli, and Richard Tauber transport you to a bygone era of musical excellence.
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Tracks
Ernani, Act 1, Infelice E Tu Credevi (Remastered 2014)Verdi, Ezio Pinza
Roberto Il Diavolo, Act 3, Invocation: Suore Che Riposate (Remastered 2014)Meyerbeer, Ezio Pinza
Le Caid, Air Du Tambour Major (Remastered 2014)THOMAS, Ezio Pinza
Don Carlos, Act 4, Dormiro Sol Nel Manto (Remastered 2014)Verdi, Ezio Pinza
Norma, Act 4, Ah! Del Tebro (Remastered 2014)Bellini, Ezio Pinza
Faust, Act 2, Le Veau D'or (Remastered 2014)Gournod, Ezio Pinza
The Marriage of Figaro, Act 1, Non Piu Andrai (Remastered 2014)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ezio Pinza
Ezio Pinza, the renowned Italian opera singer, captivated audiences worldwide with his rich, smooth, and sonorous bass voice, notable for its unusual flexibility. His illustrious career spanned over two decades at New York's Metropolitan Opera, where he performed in more than 750 shows across 50 operas. Pinza's talent also graced prestigious stages such as La Scala in Milan, the Royal Opera House in London, and the San Francisco Opera, where he sang 26 roles over 20 seasons. Known for his dignified stage presence and powerful performances, Pinza brought unparalleled sovereignty to his roles, whether portraying kings or priests. His legacy endures through his extensive discography and memorable performances, making him a beloved figure in the world of opera.
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