Nabucco: “Va, pensiero” (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

~ Recording by Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Va', pensiero4:31Giuseppe VerdiAbsolute Opera 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE1991-11-26
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4001
1.17Pensiero (Chorus Of The Slaves) From Nabucco4:28Giuseppe VerdiThe Classic Experience IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDP 796368 2, CDP 796369 2, CDS 796367 2
1.13Nabucco: “Va, pensiero” (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)4:29Giuseppe VerdiFavourite TV ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music for PleasureCDCFP4613
1.8Va', pensiero4:31Giuseppe VerdiAbsolute Opera (re-release, 1995)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4001
3.4Va pensiero (Chorus of Hebrew Slaves) from “Nabucco” (Solera) Act III4:30Giuseppe VerdiFamous ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music for PleasureCDTRBOX 128
Promotion
4.8Va Pensiero Sull’Ali Dorate (Inabucco Act 3)4:30Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Riccardo MutiEMI Special Markets Presents a World of MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CD PROMO 11, CD PROMO 12, CD PROMO 13, CD PROMO 14, CD PROMO ONE
(unknown)
2.13Va, Pensiero (Coro Dos Escravos) de "Nabucco"4:28Giuseppe VerdiClassic Experience II (Portuguese version)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI‐Valentim de Carvalho, Música Lda. (not for release label use! this was a company, for distribution and manufacturer use only)7983482

Relationships

choir vocals:Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
vocals and performer:Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
orchestra:Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

Related works

Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

composer:Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841)
librettist:Temistocle Solera
later translated versions:Gefangenenchor aus "Nabucco" (Teure Heimat)
later versions:Gefangenenjodler (4xang version)
part of:Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia (order: 8)
is the basis for:Irgendwo auf der Welt
So Easy to Sing
arrangements:Nabucco: Atto III. “Va, pensiero” (Coro) (catch-all for arrangements)